Description
An Early 17th Century North European Brass Processional Crucifix Staff Finial (A/F). The cross embellished both sides with punchwork and having fleur-de-lys terminals. The back adorned with a cast appliqué of The Immaculate Virgin, the front appliquéd with roundels symbolising the evangelists and bearing the figure of Christ Crucified beneath banner I.N.R.I. The ring turned pole socket with bulbous knop, 21½” (54.5 cm) in height.