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Antique Continental Silver Arts & Crafts Religious Cross
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Antique Continental Silver Arts & Crafts Religious Cross

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Hough & Son
Description

Antique Continental Silver Arts & Crafts Religious Cross.

Stamped 830S, for Continental silver. Almost certainly Scandinavian in origin. Maker’s mark untraced.

Approx. height 5.4cms; approx. width 4cms. Approx weight 8grs.

In very good, antique condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
5.4cm (2.13")
Width
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Hough & Son has dated this Antique Silver Cross Pendant to the 1920s.

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SA1151572
Description
Antique Continental Silver Arts & Crafts Religious Cross.

Stamped 830S, for Continental silver. Almost certainly Scandinavian in origin. Maker’s mark untraced.

Approx. height 5.4cms; approx. width 4cms. Approx weight 8grs.

In very good, antique condition.

Height
5.4cm (2.13")
Width
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Hough & Son has dated this Antique Silver Cross Pendant to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1151572
Hough & Son
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An antique silver cross pendant featuring openwork scrollwork and four-petal floral motifs at the terminals.
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Antique Continental Silver Arts & Crafts Religious Cross

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Haslemere
Surrey
United Kingdom
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An antique silver cross pendant featuring openwork scrollwork and four-petal floral motifs at the terminals.
Antique Continental Silver Arts & Crafts Religious Cross
Ref: SA1151572
An antique silver cross pendant featuring openwork scrollwork and four-petal floral motifs at the terminals.
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  • ObjectPendants
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArts & Crafts
  • MaterialContinental Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsOpenwork scrollwork, Quatrefoil floral terminals, Foliate leaves, Suspension bale
  • SizeH 5.4 cm (2 in) x W 4 cm (2 in)

This continental silver religious cross pendant dates from the Arts and Crafts period of around 1920, bearing an 830S stamp indicating standard continental silver fineness. The silver metal displays a bright polished finish mixed with darker oxidised recesses that highlight the intricate manual work. Delicate openwork scrollwork fills the cross arms, joined by central curved motifs, foliate leaf accents, and four-petal floral quatrefoil terminals at each tip. A small suspension bale is attached to the top apex for hanging on a chain, whilst the reverse remains plain. Measuring 5.4 cm high and 4 cm wide, the piece offers a compact yet detailed decorative scale. Wearers suspend this pendant from a chain to wear as personal jewellery or display it within a cabinet of antiquities.

Arts and Crafts religious jewellery, created between the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, emphasizes hand-crafted techniques, organic floral motifs, and openwork detailing, moving away from mass-produced industrial designs.

These pieces were typically crafted using sterling or continental silver alloys, featuring techniques such as casting, repousse, hand-chasing, and openwork scrolling to create light yet structured designs.

Authentic items often feature European hallmarks or silver purity marks such as 800, 835, or 925, along with visible hand-finishing marks, natural wear near attachment loops, and aged oxidisation in carved recesses.

An antique silver cross can be styled as a focal piece on a simple contemporary silver chain, suspended from a velvet ribbon choker, or layered alongside minimalist pendants.

Clean gently using a soft, lint-free microfibre cloth to remove surface oils. Avoid harsh liquid dip polish or abrasive chemicals, as retaining the dark oxidisation in recessed details preserves the historic depth of the carving.
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