A GERMAN LATE RENAISSANCE GILT BRONZE CHRISTO VIVO MOUNTED UPON A SILVER GILT-MOUNTED ROCK CRYSTAL CRUCIFIX
A GERMAN LATE RENAISSANCE GILT BRONZE CHRISTO VIVO MOUNTED UPON A SILVER GILT-MOUNTED ROCK CRYSTAL CRUCIFIX

FIRST HALF 17TH CENTURY

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A GERMAN LATE RENAISSANCE GILT BRONZE CHRISTO VIVO MOUNTED UPON A SILVER GILT-MOUNTED ROCK CRYSTAL CRUCIFIX
First Half 17th Century
The Christo Vivo figure with fringed perizonium, the crucifix mounted with entrelac mounts, engraved plaques depiciting the apostles John the Evangelist and Luke mounted to the center of the front and back of the arms, upon a faceted domed foot and further modern rust felt-covered stepped base
16¾in. (42.5cm.) high overall
Provenance
Private Chapel of Princess Schwarzberg-Rudolstadt, Thuringia (by repute).
Sold at Lempertz, Cologne, 24 November and 4 December, 1952, lot 455.
Edward R. Lubin, New York.

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