Antique French Crucifix on Pedestal c.1800s

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View Antique French Crucifix on Pedestal c.1800s with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Antique French Crucifix on Pedestal c.1800s | Gilded Gesso Cross with Bisque Jesus | Catholic Religious Antique. Very good antique condition with age-appropriate wear consistent with over a century of age. Antique French Crucifix on Pedestal c.1800s | Gilded Gesso Cross with Bisque Jesus | Catholic Religious Antique Description Bring a remarkable piece of French religious history into your home with this stunning 19th-century antique crucifix, discovered in the south of France. Dating to the 1800s, this beautifully crafted devotional piece features an ornate wood cross richly adorned with decorative gesso work, gilded accents, and intricate metal filigree details. At the center is a finely detailed bisque figure of Jesus, creating a striking focal point that reflects the craftsmanship and artistry of the period. Delicate waxed floral embellishments add to the cross's charm and authenticity, making it an exceptional display piece for collectors of religious antiquities, Catholic décor, or European ecclesiastical art. Mounted on a pedestal base, this antique crucifix displays beautifully on a mantel, altar, bookshelf, or devotional space. The combination of carved wood, gesso ornamentation, gold-leaf finish, and metal filigree creates a rich visual presence that embodies the elegance of French religious craftsmanship. Dimensions: -Height: 21 inches -Width: 8 inches -Base: 6 inches x 3 inches -Weight: Approximately 2 lbs Condition: Very good antique condition with age-appropriate wear consistent with over a century of age. The ornate details, bisque corpus, and decorative elements remain well preserved, adding to the character and authenticity of this exceptional piece. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a genuine French antique crucifix from the 1800s, ideal for collectors of Catholic antiques, religious artifacts, church décor, and European devotional art. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Religion & Spirituality › Christianity › Crucifixes & Crosses.

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