{"title":"Vintage Crucifix \u0026 Cross Pendants","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThese beautiful \u003cstrong\u003eVintage Crucifix \u0026amp; Cross Pendants\u003c\/strong\u003e are handmade re-creations of antique devotional crosses and crucifixes, many of which were worn hundreds of years ago. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__description product__block product__block--medium\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rte non-page-rte rte--product ff-body fs-body-100\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe crosses and crucifix pendants are faithfully reproduced from an antique original and cast in the USA using a traditional fine-detail casting process that preserves its vintage character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMade in the USA by skilled artisans from an antique original, and finished by hand, so every piece is subtly unique.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vintage-bronze-flared-openwork-crucifix","title":"Vintage Bronze Flared Openwork Crucifix","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Flared Openwork Crucifix has an unusual profile: the arms widen into fluted fans, and the metal between them is pierced away so that light passes through the cross behind the figure. The corpus is quietly modelled, the head fallen to one side, and a small scroll rests above it in the place a titulus would take.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat scroll is the piece's most interesting detail, because it is cast without lettering. On most crucifixes it carries INRI, the charge Pilate set over the cross, and here it is left open, as though the wearer were being asked to name the man for himself. The fanned arms and pierced fields belong to a long line of European folk crosses, made light on purpose so that a large cross could be worn or prayed with all day without weight, and the effect is delicate rather than heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Flared Openwork Crucifix was faithfully reproduced from an antique original and cast in the USA using a traditional fine-detail casting process that preserves the crucifix's vintage character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtisan-cast from an antique original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished by hand, so every piece is subtly unique.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuy the medal alone, or add an optional chain or cord necklace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd a cord or chain to have it arrive assembled and ready to wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrives in a deluxe velour jewelry box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Equatoria","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48942660583609,"sku":"3c3-479-B","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/9177\/3369\/files\/3c3-479-B.png?v=1787688702"},{"product_id":"vintage-bronze-sacred-heart-and-our-lady-cross","title":"Vintage Bronze Sacred Heart and Our Lady Cross","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Sacred Heart and Our Lady cross is worked on both faces. One side carries a flaming heart set at the centre of a deep sunburst, its rays chased into the broadly flared arms in fine hatched lines. The other carries a small standing Virgin, haloed and with her hands lowered, applied beneath a pierced openwork crown and her own burst of rays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo of the most beloved devotions in the Church are held together in one piece of metal, and the design gives each of them a sun of its own. The hammered surfaces and applied elements belong to a Southwestern folk tradition, where crosses were built up piece by piece by village smiths rather than cast in a single plane, and where the making was itself an act of devotion. That handmade quality is what carries over here: nothing is machine-smooth, and the light breaks unevenly across the hatching exactly as it did on the old cross.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sacred Heart and Our Lady cross was faithfully reproduced from an antique original and cast in the USA using a traditional fine-detail casting process that preserves the piece's vintage character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtisan-cast from an antique original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished by hand, so every piece is subtly unique.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuy the medal alone, or add an optional chain or cord necklace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd a cord or chain to have it arrive assembled and ready to wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrives in a deluxe velour jewelry box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Equatoria","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48942660812985,"sku":"3c3-993-B","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/9177\/3369\/files\/3c3-993-B.png?v=1787688703"},{"product_id":"vintage-bronze-colonial-latin-american-crucifix","title":"Vintage Bronze Colonial Latin American Crucifix","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Vintage Bronze Colonial Latin American Crucifix breaks its arms into cast scrollwork and leaves, crowns the upright with a rosette and spreads the foot into a scrolled base, so that the whole outline is closer to silver altar work than to a plain Latin cross. Behind the head is a rayed halo, the loincloth is knotted at the hip, and the corpus itself is small, upright and calm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrosses of this eighteenth-century form were carried and worn across the old Spanish colonies, where local silversmiths repeated the patterns for generations and every household kept one. The ornament is generous and the figure is quiet, which is exactly the balance colonial work aimed for: a crucifix that could be handled every day and still look like something made for an altar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe crucifix was faithfully reproduced from an antique original and cast in the USA using a traditional fine-detail casting process that preserves its vintage character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtisan-cast from an antique original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished by hand, so every piece is subtly unique.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuy the medal alone, or add an optional chain or cord necklace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd a cord or chain to have it arrive assembled and ready to wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrives in a deluxe velour jewelry box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Equatoria","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48942660649145,"sku":"3c3-983-B","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/9177\/3369\/files\/3c3-983-B.png?v=1787688703"},{"product_id":"vintage-bronze-oh-holy-ghost-protect-me-cross","title":"Vintage Bronze Oh Holy Ghost Protect Me Cross","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eVintage Bronze Oh Holy Ghost Protect Me Cross\u003c\/strong\u003e is built entirely out of light. A dove descends with wings spread at the center, and the four arms of the cross are cut into sharp overlapping rays, so the outline of the piece is itself the burst of radiance around the Spirit. Nothing else is allowed onto the face.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe reverse is plain ground for two lines of raised lettering, \u003cstrong\u003eOH HOLY GHOST PROTECT ME\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a slender stalk rising above the words and another falling below them. It is a short prayer of the kind carried through the middle of the last century, direct, unadorned and easy to say under your breath, and it reads clearly on the casting. At an inch across, the cross is sized for daily wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis cross was faithfully reproduced from an antique original and cast in the USA using a traditional fine-detail casting process that preserves its vintage character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtisan-cast from an antique original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished by hand, so every piece is subtly unique.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuy the medal alone, or add an optional chain or cord necklace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd a cord or chain to have it arrive assembled and ready to wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrives in a deluxe velour jewelry box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Equatoria","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48943401926841,"sku":"3c3-877-B","price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/9177\/3369\/files\/3c3-877-B.png?v=1787688701"},{"product_id":"vintage-bronze-trinity-crucifix","title":"Vintage Bronze Trinity Crucifix","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Vintage Bronze Trinity Crucifix holds all three Persons in a single shape. The crossbar is a pair of wings spread wide from the shaft, the sign of the Holy Spirit; above them at the top of the upright is the bearded, haloed head of the Father; and below hangs the corpus of the Son, his arms following the line of the wings out to their open, upturned tips.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the Throne of Mercy, an image old in European devotion, in which the Father receives the offering of the Son while the Spirit rests between them. It gathers the whole mystery into one small object: the love that gives, the love that is given, and the love shared between the two. Here it is reduced to something very spare and readable at small scale, with no lettering and no ornament competing for attention, and at an inch and a quarter it sits comfortably at the join of a rosary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Trinity crucifix was faithfully reproduced from an antique original and cast in the USA using a traditional fine-detail casting process that preserves its vintage character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtisan-cast from an antique original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished by hand, so every piece is subtly unique.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuy the medal alone, or add an optional chain or cord necklace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd a cord or chain to have it arrive assembled and ready to wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrives in a deluxe velour jewelry box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Equatoria","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48943401959609,"sku":"3c3-876-B","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/9177\/3369\/files\/3c3-876-B.png?v=1787688702"},{"product_id":"vintage-bronze-ornate-crucifix-with-chalice-and-wheat-reverse","title":"Vintage Bronze Ornate Crucifix with Chalice and Wheat Reverse","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eVintage Bronze Ornate Crucifix with Chalice and Wheat Reverse\u003c\/strong\u003e is worked on both faces. The front carries the corpus against a crest of scrolled leaves, with broad fleur-de-lis terminals at all four points and a small plaque above the head. Turn it over and the whole surface is given to a second image entirely, cut in fine low relief.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat reverse is a Eucharistic one. A chalice with a radiant Host above it fills the crossing, ears of wheat sweep out along the arms, and vine leaves and grapes run down the shaft: bread and wine, the matter of the Mass, gathered around the cross that gives them their meaning. Held one way the piece is Calvary, held the other it is the altar, and together the two faces make a single meditation on the sacrifice offered once and offered still.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis crucifix was faithfully reproduced from an antique original and cast in the USA using a traditional fine-detail casting process that preserves its vintage character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtisan-cast from an antique original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished by hand, so every piece is subtly unique.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuy the medal alone, or add an optional chain or cord necklace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd a cord or chain to have it arrive assembled and ready to wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrives in a deluxe velour jewelry box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Equatoria","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48943401992377,"sku":"3c3-833-B","price":31.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/9177\/3369\/files\/3c3-833-B.png?v=1787688704"},{"product_id":"vintage-bronze-openwork-lattice-crucifix-with-halo","title":"Vintage Bronze Openwork Lattice Crucifix with Halo","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Openwork Lattice Crucifix carries its corpus on a grid of open squares, the arms and upright cut away into a lattice of crossed diagonals so that light passes through the cross itself. Behind the head is a fine rayed halo, and above it a small raised plaque is lettered \u003cstrong\u003eINRI\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe letters stand for \u003cem\u003eIesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum\u003c\/em\u003e, Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews, the charge Pilate set over the cross. The halo is the more remarkable detail. Most crucifixes show the moment of death plainly; this one puts glory behind the bowed head at the same instant, insisting that the man dying there is God, and that the cross is already a throne. The open lattice reinforces it, giving a large crucifix the lightness of something half made of air.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Openwork Lattice Crucifix was faithfully reproduced from an antique original and cast in the USA using a traditional fine-detail casting process that preserves the crucifix's vintage character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtisan-cast from an antique original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished by hand, so every piece is subtly unique.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuy the medal alone, or add an optional chain or cord necklace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd a cord or chain to have it arrive assembled and ready to wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrives in a deluxe velour jewelry box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Equatoria","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48943402025145,"sku":"3c3-889-B","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/9177\/3369\/files\/3c3-889-B.png?v=1787688703"},{"product_id":"vintage-bronze-fleur-de-lis-patterned-crucifix","title":"Vintage Bronze Fleur-de-Lis Patterned Crucifix","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Vintage Bronze Fleur-de-Lis Patterned Crucifix is worked all over in lilies. The heads run in low relief along the shaft and out to the arms, the four terminals open into pierced fleur-de-lis of their own, and the corpus at the crossing is small and finely modelled with the pattern pressing close around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lily has stood for purity and for the Virgin since the Middle Ages, and as the fleur-de-lis it became the ordinary ornament of a devotional cross, a way of setting his Mother's flower over the whole length of the wood. What this crucifix offers is the older kind of appeal: an object dense with pattern, made to be held and turned over rather than only looked at. The antiquing settles into the pattern a little differently on every casting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fleur-de-lis crucifix was faithfully reproduced from an antique original and cast in the USA using a traditional fine-detail casting process that preserves its vintage character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtisan-cast from an antique original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished by hand, so every piece is subtly unique.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuy the medal alone, or add an optional chain or cord necklace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd a cord or chain to have it arrive assembled and ready to wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrives in a deluxe velour jewelry box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Equatoria","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48943402221753,"sku":"3c3-981-B","price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/9177\/3369\/files\/3c3-981-B.png?v=1787688703"},{"product_id":"vintage-bronze-etched-flowering-crucifix-philippine-design","title":"Vintage Bronze Etched Flowering Crucifix, Philippine Design","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvery surface of the Vintage Bronze Etched Flowering Crucifix is worked. The arms and shaft are chased with long leaf and petal forms and pierced through in places so that light passes behind the slender corpus, and the terminals flare into pointed lobes edged with fine stippling. Above the head, where a lettered titulus would usually sit, there is a small scrolled rosette instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pierced, chased leafwork belongs to the devotional metalwork of the Philippines, where flowering ornament and openwork have long been used to dress the cross, and where the crucifix stands at the center of family devotion. The effect is closer to lace in metal than to a plain cast cross. 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Three leaves to each arm hold the Trinity in the pattern without spelling it out, the way medieval ornament always preferred to work. The corpus is long and simply modelled, and the eye keeps returning to it through all the foliage, which is the point of a design like this one. 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C-scrolls and shell forms curl out from the shaft and swell at each arm end, and the corpus rests among them rather than against a flat ground. The center answers with a shield of the same curling forms closed around a smooth raised heart, left polished and unlettered so that it takes light differently from the textured scrolls around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRococo was the last European style that believed devotion could be delighted in, and this pair makes a small argument for that view, pressing shells, volutes and studied asymmetry into the service of the Passion and the Sacred Heart. 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