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The Mexican Tin and Tile Christian Cross is an exceptional example of Latin American religious iconography. This distinctive piece is crafted with meticulous attention to detail and artistry, embodying the rich traditions of Mexican folk art.
Craftsmanship and Quality:
There are clear distinctions between the crosses offered here and other pre-owned or less carefully crafted items available elsewhere on this platform. These crosses stand out due to their superior craftsmanship and quality. Unlike lower-quality alternatives, which may feature inferior materials or workmanship, each cross has been meticulously created to meet high standards, with a clear and distinctive design. This dedication ensures a product that not only possesses lasting beauty but also offers enduring value.
Materials and Artistic Methods:
This handcrafted Tile & Tin Christian Cross stands out for its high-quality materials, expert workmanship, and distinctive design. Each cross is individually tiled and fashioned from tin and brass, reflecting traditional artisan methods and attention to detail. Artisans use hand glazing for vibrant colors and a glossy finish, while the tin work emphasizes the cross's cultural and religious importance in Mexican folk art.
Unique Features:
This cross is truly distinct. It possesses seven stunning orange-red tiles with elaborate floral designs in white, enveloped in a thin sheeting of tin. Hand-punched and uniquely designed tin embellishments adorn each of the four ends of the cross. These vibrant tiles not only enhance the cross’s visual appeal but also reflect the warmth and energy often associated with Mexican design. The unique color palette and thoughtful arrangement create a striking focal point, making the cross an ideal piece for both home décor and devotional spaces.
Dimensions:
The cross measures approximately 14 inches in height and 10 inches in width, and weighs 11 ounces.