Ornate Spanish Colonial Silver Crown of Thorns Start Price USD 99.99 Current Price USD 99.99 Time Left - Bid Count 1 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, August 26, 2008 End Time Tuesday, September 02, 2008 Location Annandale, VA See more about 'Ornate Spanish Colonial Silver Crown of Thorns' Description This is a wonderful old Spanish Colonial Crown of Thorns with a high degree of detail and high-level workmanship by a talented silversmith.  Most likely this was made for a statue of Christ portraying his passion.  This crown is much more ornate with colored stones (I do not know if these are glass, semi-precious stone) inset into the silver than other Crown of Thorns that I have seen in the past.  The condition is excellent although some of the colored stones are missing.  It measures 5 1/2" in diameter and 1 1/2" high. Please check out my other quality religious items offered this week.On Aug-31-08 at 19:37:07 PDT, seller added the following information:Additional Description Added 9/30:  There may be additional stones that are missing.  In answering the person who posed the question attached to this page I only counted the areas of silver which had mountings that were missing stones.  There are some areas that may have possibly had mountings that no longer exist....it is hard to tell if that is the case.  In addition, the light used for the photos makes it difficult to see that lovely patina that exists on the silver. Place a Bid!