Cross
Category
Objets de vertu
Date
1600 - 1699
Materials
Gilt, wood and turquoise
Measurements
200 x 60 x 20 mm
Place of origin
Mount Athos
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Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 517275.1
Summary
Wooden altar cross, carved with Crucifixion, Baptism and Saints, gilt mount set with torquoises and paste. 2 blue stones and 1 green stone at terminals. Greek, Mount Athos, C17.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966) with the house and the rest of the contents.