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19th Century, French Ebonised Crucifix, Bobbin Turned Ecclesiastical, Napolean III Era c.1865 (1 of 28)
W&W Antiques
Flag of United KingdomMoray (Elginshire), UK
Based in stunning Speyside, Moray, Scotland, we (Mr & Mrs W) are passionate about quality antique items with great design and evident craft, predominantly from the 18th, 19th and early 20th century. In particular, we enjoy period items reflecting the beautiful design and aesthetic changes from the decorative arts, from circa 1850 - 1960. Including the Aesthetic Movement, Art Nouveau, Arts & Crafts Movement (In particular of Scottish origin), Modernism, Art Deco and Streamlining. We also enjoy the great craft and quality construction in folk art and vernacular items from across Europe. In particular, Scandinavian decorative items from the 18th and 19th Century. We enjoy being analytical in our approach and supporting our stock with background research, provenance and history through researching the items, the period, designers and retailers. We often hunt the country from our Scottish location, but routinely search from Lancashire and Yorkshire as well as buying trips further afield to supply items online. We also like to take on items that particularly interest us from earlier periods, dependent on our fascination for an object. We are always learning, and happy to share knowledge gained, so please do get in touch. Thanks for viewing our selection of stock, we are always pleased to see items pass through our hands to new owners and homes as antiques remain a great green recyclable purchase! Please visit us at: https://www.wandwantiques.com/ Please follow us on: https://www.instagram.com/wandw_antiques/
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19th Century, French Ebonised Crucifix, Bobbin Turned Ecclesiastical, Napolean III Era c.1865

REF: 2024 - 120520 / LA207401
£145
€169
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Description
For sale is an attractive French 19th Century crucifix from circa 1850-1880. - Simple, clean design in the form of an ebonised bobbin turned crucifix with white caps to the cross. - The ecclesiastical piece in a classical turned form provides a striking and tactile effect on a broad base and is large for an altar stand at 40 cm or c.16 inches. - Wear and patination to the ebonised surface provide a great aesthetic movement / Napolean Iii / Victorian period design. - Stands on a flat and stable base, and is nicely balanced/weighted. - An attractive and decorative item for use as a religious crucifix for worship or an elegant item to hang beads or watches from. *Mirror back Victorian ebonised shelf is not included in this listing, purely for scale and presentation.
measurements
Height:
40 CM
Width:
15.5 CM
declaration
W&W Antiques has clarified that the 19th Century, French Ebonised Crucifix, Bobbin Turned Ecclesiastical, Napolean III Era c.1865 (LA207401) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1865
condition
Please consider the photographs and description as a great record of the condition of this antique item.
location
This 19th Century, French Ebonised Crucifix, Bobbin Turned Ecclesiastical, Napolean III Era c.1865 is located in Moray (Elginshire), United Kingdom