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Antique Russian Orthodox Bronze Crucifix – 18th–19th Century Enamel Cross
Antique Russian Orthodox Bronze Crucifix – 18th–19th Century Enamel Cross
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🔹 Antique Russian Orthodox Bronze Enamel Cross
Discover the timeless beauty of this Russian Orthodox crucifix crafted in bronze with polychrome cloisonné enamel, dating from the late 18th to early 19th century. This exceptional devotional piece features Christ crucified, surrounded by traditional Orthodox iconography such as the Ancient of Days, angels, and the skull of Adam at the base—a powerful symbol of redemption.
🔹 Historical and spiritual significance
Used for private devotion, this cross carries deep symbolic meaning and was likely made in a provincial Russian workshop. The detailed engravings and vibrant blue and white enamel accents make it both a spiritual relic and a work of art.
🔹 Excellent collectible for religious art lovers
Whether you are a collector of Orthodox Christian artifacts, a lover of iconic religious decor, or simply searching for a unique gift with historical soul, this cross is a rare find.
📏 Dimensions
• Height: 6.1 in (15.5 cm)
• Width: 3.7 in (9.4 cm)
• Weight: 100 g
• Material: Bronze and cloisonné enamel
• Condition: Good antique condition with minor enamel losses consistent with age. Please take a close look at the photos, they are an integral part of the description
🎁 Why buy this piece?
✔️ Rare 18th–19th century devotional object
✔️ Authentic Russian Orthodox crucifix
✔️ Great gift idea for spiritual occasions, collectors, or unique religious home decor
📦 Shipping & Packaging:
Fast & secure shipping worldwide
Carefully packed with professional protective materials
Tracking number included
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