Bronze Wall Cross Germany 1970s Communion Art – Vintage Christian Gift Antique

Product Description

Bronze Wall Cross – Made in Germany – 1970s Eucharist Theme – First Communion Art

This unique solid bronze wall cross was produced in Germany in the 1970s and measures 10 cm in height, weighing 102.48 grams. It features a detailed symbolic representation of the Holy Communion, with a chalice, bread, wheat stalks, and grapevine — central elements of the Eucharist in Christian tradition.

Design & Features

• Material: Solid bronze

• Height: 10 cm (approx. 3.94 inches)

• Weight: 102.48 grams

• Origin: Germany

• Mounting: Small hole at the top for wall hanging

• Back Side: Inscribed German liturgical text with a commemorative First Communion label

• Condition: Excellent vintage condition – no cracks or damage, natural bronze patina preserved

Front Design

The front surface displays a raised symbolic composition:

• A chalice and host in the center

• Surrounded by wheat (symbolizing the bread) and grapes (symbolizing the wine)

• Stylized foliage and vine patterns enrich the design, reflecting spiritual abundance and sacramental significance

Back Side

The reverse includes:

• A deeply engraved German Eucharistic prayer

• An original label indicating the date of First Communion – April 18, 1993, in St. Marien Parish, Reisbach

Though the commemorative label was added in the 1990s, the cross itself was manufactured earlier, reflecting the 1970s bronze casting tradition in religious German workshops.

Historical Context

Such bronze crosses were often given to children at their First Holy Communion or used in catechism classes, family chapels, or churches. The durable material and liturgical motifs represent a post-war revival of devotional bronze art in Germany.

Perfect For

• Collectors of Christian or Eucharistic bronze art

• First Communion commemorative gifting

• Vintage spiritual interior decor

• Catholic homes, sacristies, or church displays

• Devotional wall settings with historical value

Shipping

• Ships worldwide via registered mail with tracking number

• Estimated delivery: up to 21 business days

• Buyer is responsible for any applicable customs fees or taxes

• Shipping only to the address registered in the buyer’s account after payment is received

Handling Time

• Orders are processed and shipped within 3 business days

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Returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery. Items must be returned in their original condition and packaging. The buyer is responsible for return shipping and any associated costs such as customs or taxes.

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