ANTIQUE FRENCH SPELTER HOLY FONT CRUCIFIX CROSS CHRIST
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Double your traffic. bénitier This is a most stunning antique French religious carved spelter holy font with crucifix cross and Jesus Christ, on a wooden base covered with red velvet Late 1800s Found in a private chappel of a Chateau in the south of France The spelter cross with Jesus Christ is highly detailed with a floral design of roses and leaves, the letters INR,etc, the more you look, the more you see! Jesus Christ is highly detailed as wellThe flowers and leaves have a coloured patina in pale old rose and green, very special and rare!!!The holy font, called bénitier in French, is highly detailed as wellThe base is made of wood, covered with a red velvetAll these details make it a really rare and original religious piece of art !! There is a small hook on the back These holy fonts are highly collectible and difficult to find !! Especially such a highly sculptured big one!! Sizes: 15.2 inches (38cm) high and 8.8 inches wide at the widest (22cm) Condition: as shown on the pictures, a lot of damage to the velvet, some wear to the patina of the font, this does not detract from the beauty of this fabulous religious piece!! Much prettier in reality than on the pictures, believe me!! I have never seen such a pretty one before!!! Perfect for the collector of religious art and / or holy fonts / crosses Please email me if
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