M182 cross Vintage silk gold and black

Vintage silk gold and black scarf centered with a large coordinating 18th century Italian gilded wood fragment

The 18th century Italian silver candlestick is from Tuscany

Isaiah 52:14 says "Just as many were appalled at him - his appearance was so disfigured beyond that of any human being and his form marred beyond human likeness

The hand-carved

They are applied to transform the piece into a contemporary work of historical significance

M182 cross Vintage silk gold and blackSculptural 18th century Italian figure of Christ with red and white crystal quartz clusters and phantom quartz and a metal sword. The figure of Christ was originally part of a crucifix from a church in Tuscany. This piece is based on John 19: 34 which reads, Instead, Jesus side was pierced with a spear, bringing a sudden flow of blood and water. It was a featured piece exhibiting with Il Sacro NellArte or The Sacred in Art in the Basilica della