In cedar wood, carved on each side, representing ten scenes from the life of Christ, preserved in a rear silver surround set with ten emerald cabochons, and adorned at each end with a large silver ball. On the perimeter is engraved in Romanian the following inscription: "I come to you with faith, begging you to help my family who is sick, to feed them, to protect them in misfortune, to help them and to defend the afflicted”, followed by the names of the saints being represented on the cross and an inscription specifying that this cross is in this family since the year 1596 until this day of 1860, signed Maiorudimitripapadolu. Inside are preserved on old pieces of paper, the names of the saints and the prayers of this family.
Wear of time, small restorations, but good general condition. Reassembly and restorations in the middle of the XNUMXth century. Romanian work for the mid-nineteenth century frame.
H. : 25 cm – l. : 16cm. Frame weight: 206g.
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