Lot 478: A Set of Oak and Metal Gothic Revival Altar Furnishings Comprising a Crucifix and a Pair of Candle Holders 51cm height

A set of ecclesiastical altar furnishings constructed from dark-stained oak with a prominent grain. The central standing crucifix features chamfered edges and a stepped, semi-circular base. The base is decorated with an incised Gothic script Christogram reading ihs. The corpus and the scroll above it are cast in metal with a dark patinated finish. The scroll bears the cast letters INRI.

The accompanying pair of matching candle holders are designed with square-topped pillars, chamfered corners, and stepped semi-circular bases on rectangular plinths to match the crucifix. Each holder is fitted with a circular metal ferrule at the top.