Authentic antique 19th century Russian Orthodox large brass Cross “The Crucifixion”. On the top part The Vernicle (Holy Face) with two angels. A sun and a moon on the ends of a middle bar, text of prayer to The Crucifix along the bottom edge on the bottom edge. The Crucifixion in the centre, in the lower part walls of Jerusalem and the mount Golgotha with the skull of Adam on the bottom end. The reverse of Crucifix is decorated with floral ornament.
MEASUREMENTS: 38.5cm x 20 cm (15 1/8 in x 7 7/8 in)
CONDITION: good with showing the age patina.
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