Crucifix - Silver - 1850-1900

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Silver crucifix from Italy, dating to 1850-1900, with repoussé and chasing work, measuring 40 cm high, 22 cm wide, and 6 cm deep, weighing 276 g, in good used condition with a small dent on the bottom.

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Extraordinary silver crucifix, crafted in silver with repoussé and chasing work.

It typically features the Body of Christ, with the cross fashioned in the form of a tree trunk, a radiating aureole with cherubs, and the skull with crossed bones (memento mori) at the base.

Excellent Italian craftsmanship from the mid-19th century.

Dimensions: 40 cm x 22 cm x 6 cm

Good condition, with only one small dent on the bottom (highlighted in the photos).

A chemical test with acid was carried out to confirm the silver’s authenticity (test shown in the photos) directly on the object and on the test stone.

The item is cleaned and inspected before being professionally packed and shipped with insured and trackable delivery.

Extraordinary silver crucifix, crafted in silver with repoussé and chasing work.

It typically features the Body of Christ, with the cross fashioned in the form of a tree trunk, a radiating aureole with cherubs, and the skull with crossed bones (memento mori) at the base.

Excellent Italian craftsmanship from the mid-19th century.

Dimensions: 40 cm x 22 cm x 6 cm

Good condition, with only one small dent on the bottom (highlighted in the photos).

A chemical test with acid was carried out to confirm the silver’s authenticity (test shown in the photos) directly on the object and on the test stone.

The item is cleaned and inspected before being professionally packed and shipped with insured and trackable delivery.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
276 g
Material
Silver
Country of origin
Italy
Height
40 cm
Width
22 cm
Depth
6 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Estimated period
1850-1900
ItalyVerified
251
Objects sold
97.96%
Private

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