Crucifix - Bronze - 1940-1950 - Dorlia - 17 cm

ANCIENT FRENCH BRONZE CRUCIFIX — SIGNED DORLIA — Circa 1940s

A magnificent and authentic French devotional crucifix dating from the 1940s, signed DORLIA — a prominent French manufacturer renowned for the exceptional quality of its religious bronze works.

The body of Christ is finely cast in solid gilded bronze, presenting refined anatomical details, a perizonium with soft folds and a radiant aureole framing an expressive and serene face. The cross in warm tones offers an elegant contrast with the richness of the bronze.

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DETAILS
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▸ Era: around the 1940s, France
▸ Material: solid bronze
▸ Signed: DORLIA (on the back)
▸ Dimensions: 17 cm x 14 cm / 6.7" x 5.5"
▸ Weight: about 250 g
▸ Condition: very good antique condition, beautiful warm patina across the piece