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561 - Crucifix with mother-of-pearl inlays and reliefs.

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Crucifix with mother-of-pearl inlays and reliefs. Walnut and Macassar mother-of-pearl. Height 67.5 cm. 1.325 kg. Probably from southern Germany, 19th century. Large crucifix mounted on a matching base. The front is covered with mother-of-pearl inlays, some of which are attached to the sides and carved with figurative designs. The mother-of-pearl is partially cracked and has some areas of loss; Christ’s feet and one hand are loose; traces of a previous restoration; for example, Christ’s feet were formerly glued, a chip in the foot has also been repaired, and on the reverse side there is a former break at the level of the cross arms. Auction date: Oct. 28, 2026 | estimated time: 4:37 p.m. (CET) Crucifix with mother-of-pearl inlays and reliefs. Walnut and Macassar mother-of-pearl. Height 67.5 cm. 1.325 kg. Probably from southern Germany, 19th century. Large crucifix mounted on a matching stand. The front is covered with mother-of-pearl inlays, some of which extend to the sides and are carved with figurative designs. The mother-of-pearl is partially cracked and shows some losses; Christ’s feet and one hand are loose; there are traces of a previous restoration—for example, Christ’s feet were formerly glued, a chip in the foot has also been repaired, and on the back there is a former break at the level of the arms of the cross. Call time: Oct. 28, 2026 | estimated time: 4:37 p.m. (CET) *This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and should be considered only as an aid—not a legally binding statement of the lot’s characteristics. Please note that we can only guarantee the accuracy of the description and condition as provided in the German description.

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