An authentic giltwood ecclesiastical carving featuring the Tetragrammaton (יהוה) within a radiant triangle, symbolizing the divine name of God. Surrounded by swirling hand-carved clouds and sunburst rays, this piece represents the Holy Trinity and divine illumination, a common motif in Catholic and Orthodox sacred art.
Origin: Likely Southern or Central Europe
Period: 18th–19th century
Material: Carved wood with gesso, gilt, and polychrome finish
Motif: Triangle with Hebrew Tetragrammaton, radiating gilded rays, and cloud surround
Condition: Wear consistent with age, traces of original gilding and paint remain, stable overall. Some areas of loss as seen in pictures.
A striking devotional artifact once adorning an altar or chapel, this “Glory” makes a wonderful addition for collectors of sacred art or those seeking an authentic religious centerpiece.
Dimensions: 13.5”W x 8”H
An authentic giltwood ecclesiastical carving featuring the Tetragrammaton (יהוה) within a radiant triangle, symbolizing the divine name of God. Surrounded by swirling hand-carved clouds and sunburst rays, this piece represents the Holy Trinity and divine illumination, a common motif in Catholic and Orthodox sacred art.
Origin: Likely Southern or Central Europe
Period: 18th–19th century
Material: Carved wood with gesso, gilt, and polychrome finish
Motif: Triangle with Hebrew Tetragrammaton, radiating gilded rays, and cloud surround
Condition: Wear consistent with age, traces of original gilding and paint remain, stable overall. Some areas of loss as seen in pictures.
A striking devotional artifact once adorning an altar or chapel, this “Glory” makes a wonderful addition for collectors of sacred art or those seeking an authentic religious centerpiece.
Dimensions: 13.5”W x 8”H
