Altar cross with flowers and square crosspiece made of champleted and engraved copper. Front: parts in reserve for Christ and the figures, courses of foliage, titulus with monogram of Christ XPS and IHS; reverse: tetramorph at the ends of the branches and foliage.
Limoges, mid-13th century
Height: 39 cm - Width: 23.7 cm
Wooden base
This cross has the particularity of having remained unfinished and of never having been enamelled, gilded and applied figures.
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