{"product_id":"crucifix-ancien-mural-vintage-metal-et-resine-beige-christ-catholique","title":"Vintage beige metal and resin antique wall crucifix, Catholic Christ","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis antique Catholic crucifix features a simple cross made of a beige resin-like material, adorned with a dark metal Christ figure. The contrast between the light cross and the dark corpus highlights the figure of Christ in a classic crucifixion posture. The ensemble offers an authentic aesthetic, typical of religious objects from the mid to late 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe relief Christ figure is molded with visible details from head to toe, evoking the artisanal style of traditional domestic crucifixes. The stylized \"INRI\" inscription is also distinguishable, positioned above Christ's head, in accordance with Christian iconography. The cross has a discrete hanging hole at the top, allowing for wall mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe surface of the cross has a smooth, slightly satin finish, while the metal corpus displays a dark patina, highlighting the molded volumes. The object shows careful craftsmanship and was used for decorative or devotional purposes, typical of crucifixes intended for a bedroom or family oratory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the photo, the crucifix is presented on a light background, accompanied by an antique box adorned with a gilded metal cross, emphasizing its religious use and decorative value. No major defects are visible on the presented side, apart from some natural signs of wear on the metal, characteristic of a vintage item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis crucifix is an authentic devotional piece, valued for its simple style and beautiful presence. The combination of the beige cross and dark Christ is reminiscent of French religious productions of the 20th century, often intended for domestic use or as gifts during ceremonies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e: Used item, sold as is. Shows minor signs of wear visible on the metal, consistent with its age and liturgical use. The visible side shows no structural defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Resin and metal crucifixes became widespread in France from the 1960s onwards, offering a more resistant and lighter alternative to traditional wood. They were often used in homes as symbols of protection and contemplation, and sometimes given during sacraments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e: Careful packaging and fast shipping with tracking. Professional seller specializing in antique and religious objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: Catholic cross, wall crucifix, metal Christ, vintage cross, antique crucifix, religious object, sacred decoration, hanging cross, Catholic cross, religious wall cross, resin metal crucifix, retro beige cross\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54239131107655,"sku":"1af24d8f-0200-4082-90d1-4bb9a655edfe","price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/1_3211b822-e502-4272-8e7e-1512a1fde0e8.jpg?v=1782512727","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/crucifix-ancien-mural-vintage-metal-et-resine-beige-christ-catholique","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}