This is a listing for a beautiful gilt bronze, marble, and hand carved rosewood church altar crucifix or Jesus on the Cross by Gorham The crucifix on stand measures 46 inches or 116 cm high, the cross itself measures 22 1/2 by 14 inches.This altar crucifix has a trifid base with animal paw feet and scrolling acanthus leaves all in gilt bronze and further accented with rams heads. The shaft of the base is carved white marble with a polished smooth surface. The crucifix shows a full fig...ure of Jesus nailed to the cross, and above him is the Latin acronym "INRI" meaning "Jesus of Nazareth King of the Jews". The cross is hand carved wood, as is the figure of Jesus. The underside of the base is marked an anchor mark along with "GORHAM CO. SPECIAL 1961 A".It is all in very good condition. Gorham Gilt Bronze & Marble Standing Church Altar Crucifix Rosewood 46" High