Antique Brass Flowering Crucifix

This item is on backorder: expecting to ship an early September - you will receive an email once it has shipped. Christ at the center, and around Him the wood breaks open into leaves, vines, and roses, with rays of light rising from every point. The oldest promise of our faith made visible. Death blooming into life. The Flowering Crucifix is a solid brass Catholic wall crucifix, cast in 100% lead free brass with a warm antique gold finish and real weight in the hand. It stands 7 3/4 inches tall, and every piece is hand finished, so no two are exactly alike. The flowering cross is an ancient image of the Resurrection. The bare wood of the crucifix bursts into bloom, a sign that the instrument of death has become the source of life. Good Friday and Easter held in a single piece. Hang it in your prayer corner, above a doorway, or wherever your home gathers to pray. It makes a lasting gift for a Confirmation, a wedding, a Baptism, or a new home. Details Material: 100% solid brass, lead free Finish: warm antique gold, hand finished Dimensions: 7 3/4" tall x 5 5/8" wide Weight: 10 oz Origin: made in India Care: dust with a soft, dry cloth GABRIELLE ISABEL exclusive design Common questions What is a flowering crucifix? A flowering crucifix is a cross where the wood blooms into leaves, vines, and flowers around the figure of Christ. It is a traditional symbol of the Resurrection, death giving way to new life. What is it made of? Solid, lead free brass with a warm antique gold finish. It is real metal with genuine weight, hand finished so each one is slightly unique. Is the Flowering Crucifix a good gift? Yes. Its meaning makes it a favorite for Confirmations, weddings, and Baptisms, and it arrives ready to hang. Beautiful and meaningful, the way a Catholic home should be.