SOLD Very Holy! 19th C.Crucifix in Marvelous Gilded Shadow Box old wooden animals The photos here were shot

The photos here were shot at 2x magnification

The ball is not attached to the pedestal

I think it maybe once was attached to a base

the result of a fungus

SOLD Very Holy! 19th C.Crucifix in Marvelous Gilded Shadow Box old wooden animals The photos here were shotIt turned out to be a great week for holy things, which is a great week in my book; though I'm not the least bit religious, I sure do love religious icons of all sorts, the more singular and unusual the better, of course. This, then, is just my sort of crucifix Jesus cast of brass it appears, then nailed to a (much aged) gold painted wooden cross, with what appears to be a hand engraved brass INRI (excellent lettering) banner affixed to the cross just