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French Carved Ivory, Bronze and Marble Crucifix, 1898, the ivory corpus on a verde antico cruciform back plate, within a relief bronze frame, the back engraved "H.S., 17 May, 1898," H.- 13 1/4 in., W.- 8 1/4 in., D.- 1 1/2 in.


  • Condition: Condition consistent with age and use. A small loss is seen to the crown of thorns and a layer of soil is noted in the crevices of the figure. A bolt is lacking at the top of the backing, which is separated slighting from the cross. The left edge of the bronze trim is slightly indented. Several chips are noted to the marble where it meets the bronze trim, at the top, left and right arms of the cross, measuring approximately 1 inch to pea-sized. Cross- H.- 13 1/4 in., W.- 8 1/4 in., D.- 1 1/2 in. Figure- H.- 5 3/4 in., W.- 4 1/2 in. A nice example.
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September 12, 2015 9:00 AM CDT
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