French Art Nouveau devotional cross in mother-of-pearl and silver with Christ and reliefs of saints at each end. A religious piece of great detail and symbolism. This type of crucifix became popular in France between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Made of mother-of-pearl with silver accents, it reflected personal devotion and was common in homes and convents. The ends, decorated with saints, added spiritual and artistic value.
Period/Style: Devotional, early 20th century
Origin: France
Circa: 1900-1920
Materials: Mother-of-pearl, silver
Stamps or Punches: Not found
Acid test: Performed.
Measurements: 8.8 cm x 6 cm
Weight: 10.42 grams
Condition: These items are not new; they show signs of wear and may have scratches and imperfections consistent with their age and use. Please examine the photos carefully. We provide an accurate description; if you need to confirm any detail, please contact us before purchasing.
