GREEK, 17TH OR 18TH CENTURY (CROSS), THE MOUNTS SOUTHERN ITALIAN, 18TH CENTURY

GREEK, 17TH OR 18TH CENTURY (CROSS), THE MOUNTS SOUTHERN ITALIAN, 18TH CENTURY
A SILVER-MOUNTED CARVED CYPRESSWOOD MT. ATHOS CROSS
In an 18th century Italian marquetry casket and with a fitted parquetry box
the cross: 12 ½ in. (31.7 cm.) high, 8 ¾ in. (22.2 cm.) wide
the box: 5 ¾ in. (14.75 cm.) high, 14 ½ in. (37 cm.) wide, 10 ¾ in. (27 cm.) deep