"Cross - Reliquary In Gilded Brass Housing Relics Of Saints And Martyrs, France 19th Century"
Reliquary cross (crucifix) in gilded brass, front face: with engraved decoration in the form of vine leaves and bunches of grapes, the body of Jesus Christ in relief fixed to three nails. Back: the tools of the crucifixion (engravings). Sheltering inside well protected in the hollow of another cross: Tiny labeled fragments, many saints and martyrs. Manufactured in France in the middle of the 19th century. As is (the episcopal seals are damaged and unidentifiable.