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A Late 18th Century Crucifix.
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A Late 18th Century Crucifix.

18th century
Sold 13 December 2025 · Youngs Antiques
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A late 18th century two-part ebonised crucifix, with silver gilt bronze corpus christi. The statue is in good condition, with some signs of old wood worm holes at the back of the plinth commensurate with age, the silver gilt skull and cross bones - (momento mori) is missing which would have been place at the feet of christ.

Physical Dimensions
Height
60.5cm (23.82")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Declaration

Youngs Antiques has dated this Antique Wood Crucifix to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1087021
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Description
A late 18th century two-part ebonised crucifix, with silver gilt bronze corpus christi. The statue is in good condition, with some signs of old wood worm holes at the back of the plinth commensurate with age, the silver gilt skull and cross bones - (momento mori) is missing which would have been place at the feet of christ.
Height
60.5cm (23.82")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Date of Manufacture

Youngs Antiques has dated this Antique Wood Crucifix to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1087021
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A standing ebonised wooden crucifix featuring a metal corpus and stepped rectangular base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A standing ebonised wooden crucifix featuring a metal corpus and stepped rectangular base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Late 18th Century Crucifix.

Archive II A standing ebonised wooden crucifix featuring a metal corpus and stepped rectangular base. View II
Archive III A standing ebonised wooden crucifix featuring a metal corpus and stepped rectangular base. View III
Archive IV A standing ebonised wooden crucifix featuring a metal corpus and stepped rectangular base. View IV
Archive V A standing ebonised wooden crucifix featuring a metal corpus and stepped rectangular base. View V
Archive VI A standing ebonised wooden crucifix featuring a metal corpus and stepped rectangular base. View VI
Archive VII A standing ebonised wooden crucifix featuring a metal corpus and stepped rectangular base. View VII
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Lincolnshire
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A standing ebonised wooden crucifix featuring a metal corpus and stepped rectangular base.
A late 18th century crucifix.
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A standing ebonised wooden crucifix featuring a metal corpus and stepped rectangular base.
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  • ObjectSculptures & Carvings
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialWood, Metal
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsStepped base, Ebonised finish, Cast corpus
  • SizeH 60.5 cm (24 in) x W 24 cm (9 in) x D 11 cm (4 in)

Freestanding crucifixes gained prominence during the Counter-Reformation as focal points for private devotion and altar placement, evolving in style across various European ecclesiastical traditions.

Traditional pieces typically feature a dense secondary wood, often ebonised or stained to simulate ebony, paired with a cast metal corpus, most commonly brass, bronze, or white metal alloys.

Authenticity is indicated by period-appropriate joinery, hand-carved details, natural material ageing such as oxidation on the metal corpus, and wear patterns consistent with centuries of handling.

Placing the item on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or side table introduces historical texture and gravitas, contrasting effectively against minimalist or contemporary architectural backgrounds.

Dust gently with a dry, soft cloth, avoiding commercial polishes, water, or chemical cleaners that can degrade the ebonised finish and the delicate patination on the metal corpus.
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