Description

This reverent crucifix / cross with stand is handcrafted in the Holy Land using authentic mother of pearl from the Mediterranean coast, paired with Bethlehem olivewood accents and Holy Land artisan craftsmanship.

Standing crucifix with abalone shell inlay panels and relic compartments on a stepped olive wood and metal base. Symbolizing crucifixion of jesus christ; inri inscription; relic reliquary cross. Materials include olive wood base, mother-of-pearl / abalone shell panels, silver-tone metal corpus and frame, glass relic vials. Latin-style cross with trefoil / budded ends at all four arms; cross face fully covered in iridescent abalone/mother-of-pearl tiles set in silver-tone metal channel frames; five circular relic-cup compartments (one at each arm terminus and one at the foot); one compartment appears to contain a red relic fragment; Jesus corpus is detailed cast silver-tone metal; INRI plaque at top; stepped base is natural olive wood grain with a lower white/marble-tone accent block; overall height estimated 30–40 cm.

This item includes a certificate of authenticity verifying the materials and techniques used to make this product.

Size: To be confirmed.