Blaaargh!

January 31, 2012
“An ivory Christ with copper arms that were probably added at a later date. The cross consists of various pieces of Rock Crystal joined by metal rods covered with painted parchment. The clasps are of enameled niello silver
“This is a German work, probably from the area of Renania, although the figure of Christ derives from French models and the cross bears similarities to some Venetian works.”

“An ivory Christ with copper arms that were probably added at a later date. The cross consists of various pieces of Rock Crystal joined by metal rods covered with painted parchment. The clasps are of enameled niello silver

“This is a German work, probably from the area of Renania, although the figure of Christ derives from French models and the cross bears similarities to some Venetian works.”