French Antique Carved Wood Silver Metal Wall Crucifix Cross
This antique oak wood cross is adorned with a silver-plated Christ figure, providing an elegant contrast between the materials. Christ is crowned, adding an extra dimension of dignity and majesty to the piece. The oak wood, known for its sturdiness and natural beauty, is finely worked, highlighting fine craftsmanship.
Christ, in silver-plated metal, is depicted with meticulous attention to detail, illustrating the depth and solemnity of the moment of crucifixion. The crown adds a royal and sacred element, accentuating the religious significance of the cross.
It is marked “F.JACQUES Bruxelles”. F. Jacques” is a Belgian brand or manufacturer, probably active in Brussels in the 19th or early 20th centuries, known for its religious works of art, notably crucifixes and other liturgical objects. Pieces marked “F. Jacques Bruxelles” are often associated with high quality craftsmanship and a style that combines tradition and devotion. Crucifixes signed “F. Jacques Bruxelles” are appreciated for their craftsmanship and are sometimes collected as antiques.
CONDITION : Good antique condition with some normal signs of wears. Please take a close look at the photos, they are an integral part of the description.
DIMENSIONS : Cross: 11 13/16 inches x 8 1/4 inches (30 cm x 21 cm) Christ: 8 11/16 inches x 7 1/4 inches (22 cm x 18.5 cm)
