Cross
Category
Objets de vertu
Date
1700 - 1799
Materials
Gilt, enamel and wood
Measurements
164 x 45 x 22 mm
Place of origin
Mount Athos
Order this imageCollection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 517280
Summary
Wooden altar cross, carved with Crucifixion, Baptism and Saints, gilt mount set with coloured enamels. 16 corals - 4 missing. Cluster of red stones 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.