Vintage Bronze Wall Cross Germany 1970s Ich bin der Weinstock Christian Antique
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Product Description
Vintage Bronze Wall Cross – Germany, 1970s – "Ich bin der Weinstock" Christian Art
This original solid bronze wall cross was crafted in West Germany during the 1970s and remains in excellent condition. It features a raised relief of a grapevine wrapping around a cross, symbolizing spiritual growth and connection to faith. The inscription in German reads:
"Ich bin der Weinstock, ihr seid die Reben"
Translation: "I am the vine, you are the branches" — from John 15:5
A meaningful quote used in both Catholic and Protestant traditions, often associated with communion and Christian unity.
Design & Features
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Material: Solid bronze
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Height: 9.5 cm (approximately 3.74 inches)
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Weight: 108.68 grams
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Origin: West Germany
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Mounting: Integrated hole at the top for easy wall hanging
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Back Side: Smooth and unmarked
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Condition: Excellent vintage condition with preserved natural patina
The surface of the cross is slightly textured, with a mid-century modernist form. Its compact shape and clean lines allow it to fit into any sacred or decorative setting, from personal prayer corners to professional religious collections.
Historical Context
Bronze devotional art in 1970s West Germany was often produced in religious workshops and monasteries. This cross reflects that era's appreciation for scripture-based symbolism and high-quality, lasting materials. Pieces like this were commonly given as gifts for First Communion, Confirmation, or other spiritual milestones.
Ideal For
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Collectors of vintage Christian art
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Religious home decor (Catholic, Lutheran, or Orthodox)
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Eucharistic symbolism and liturgical themes
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Spiritual gifts for faith-based celebrations
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Mid-century devotional wall art
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Ships worldwide via registered mail with tracking number
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Estimated delivery: up to 21 business days
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Buyer is responsible for any applicable customs fees or taxes
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Shipping only to the address registered in the buyer’s account after payment is received
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Orders are processed and shipped within 3 business days
Return Policy
I carefully inspect every item and sell only quality products. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, please contact me first and I will do my best to resolve any issues.
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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