August Online Auction (Sale #280)
Lot 340:
Description
Russian Orthodox Brass Cross
Late 19th / early 20th century partially enameled, cast depiction of the Crucifixion upon a cross having (3) crossbeams; having the Vernicle (Holy Face) and (2) descending angels above an inscription (‘Jesus Christ’) over the central figure; other Cyrillic inscriptions; the lower end depicting Mount Golgotha and the skull of Adam; the reverse having engraved floral decoration
Height: 10 inches, Width: 5 3/4 inches, Depth: 1/8 inches
Condition: Very Good, losses to enamel; drops of candle wax; overall light wear consistent with normal use
Category: Collectibles > Religious
Estimated Sale Time: 2:48 pm CST
Shipping Status: Leonard Auction, Inc. will provide direct shipping for this lot.
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Sales Tax: Illinois (8.000%), Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)
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Condition: Very Good, losses to enamel; drops of candle wax; overall light wear consistent with normal use
Dimensions: 10 x 5.75 x 0.125 in
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