Fine Antique 17" Hand Carved Black Forest Style Crucifix, Expired Christ or Corpus, INRI Plaque king of france The painting is pristine

The painting is pristine

Purchased in France

I am disbursing my own collections now

costume or movie set - it's every bit the beauty it started out as some 270 years ago

Typical of ivory as it ages

Fine Antique 17" Hand Carved Black Forest Style Crucifix, Expired Christ or Corpus, INRI Plaque king of france The painting is pristineFine antique Victorian to early Edwardian era 17 1 4" tall hand carved Black Forest style cross or crucifix with lighter wood finish, expired Christ or corpus figure and "INRI" pique or scroll above! Never have been involved in an organized religion, the love, care and artistic aspects put into these pieces has always been alluring. Seeing similar works on display in museums worldwide, not to mention all of the magnificent old cathedrals spread