Cross
Category
Objets de vertu
Date
1700 - 1799
Materials
Gilt, coral and wood
Measurements
184 x 60 x 55 mm
Place of origin
Mount Athos
Order this imageCollection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 517279
Summary
Wooden altar cross, carved with Crucifixion, Baptisim and Saints, gilt mount set with 28 corals - 1 missing, and filigree. 2 red and one blue stone set at terminals. Greek, Mount Athos, C18.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966) with the house and the rest of the contents.