Large Primitive Figure of Christ on the Cross C.1850

Name: Large Primitive Figure of Christ on the Cross C.1850
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1001162
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Collinge Antiques

Description

Large wooden figure of Corpus Christi or Christ on the cross. Quite possibly a wayside cross or from a private chapel. Wooden cross standing 91" tall to which is attached a 19th century figure of Christ carved in an interesting primitive style. The frail body with a tied cloth at the waist. Metal bolts through the hands and feet and metal thorns to the crown. Overpainted in white, heavily crazed and blistered with age. Presented as found.

Dimensions: Width 39" Height 91" Depth 12"

Physical Dimensions

Height

231cm (90.94")

Width

99cm (38.98")

Depth

30cm (11.81")

Declaration

Collinge Antiques has dated this piece to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1001162

Dealers Internal Reference

36658

Dealers Notes

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Description

Large wooden figure of Corpus Christi or Christ on the cross. Quite possibly a wayside cross or from a private chapel.

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Wooden cross standing 91" tall to which is attached a 19th century figure of Christ carved in an interesting primitive style.

Collinge Antiques

The frail body with a tied cloth at the waist. Metal bolts through the hands and feet and metal thorns to the crown. Overpainted in white, heavily crazed and blistered with age. Presented as found.

Dimensions: Width 39" Height 91" Depth 12"