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Rare Large 262g Sterling Silver Alter Cross Crucifix 1908 Antique Religious
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Rare Large 262g Sterling Silver Alter Cross Crucifix 1908 Antique Religious

1900 - 1920
Sold 25 February 2026 · The Silver Squirrel
This “Rare Large 262g Sterling Silver Alter Cross Crucifix 1908 Antique Religious” found a buyer.

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A rare good sized English antique solid sterling silver alter cross. It is hallmarked for Chester 1908 with the maker marks being Baraclough's of Leeds. It has been superbly designed and is in superb condition being free from dings splits distortions and repairs. It measures 8 inches (20.3cm) tall by 3.5 inches (9cms) wide and weighs 262 grams (not weighted). A superb high quality well made piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Antique Silver Crucifix to the Edwardian era.

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SA1194895
Dealers Internal Reference
38636
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A rare good sized English antique solid sterling silver alter cross. It is hallmarked for Chester 1908 with the maker marks being Baraclough's of Leeds.
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It has been superbly designed and is in superb condition being free from dings splits distortions and repairs.
The Silver Squirrel

It measures 8 inches (20.3cm) tall by 3.5 inches (9cms) wide and weighs 262 grams (not weighted). A superb high quality well made piece.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Antique Silver Crucifix to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1194895
Dealers Internal Ref
38636
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Archive I An antique Edwardian sterling silver altar crucifix featuring a circular weighted base and a detailed corpus figure. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Rare Large 262g Sterling Silver Alter Cross Crucifix 1908 Antique Religious

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An antique Edwardian sterling silver altar crucifix featuring a circular weighted base and a detailed corpus figure.
RARE LARGE 262g STERLING SILVER ALTER CROSS CRUCIFIX 1908 ANTIQUE RELIGIOUS
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An antique Edwardian sterling silver altar crucifix featuring a circular weighted base and a detailed corpus figure.
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  • ObjectReligious Artefacts
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsCorpus figure, Flared circular base, Plain cross arms

Edwardian religious silverwork from the early 20th century frequently combined classical revival elements with clean, precise manufacturing techniques, reflecting both traditional ecclesiastical iconography and contemporary silversmithing standards.

Altar crucifixes of this period were predominantly constructed from solid sterling silver or silver-plated base metals, often featuring weighted interior bases using pitch, wood, or lead for stability during liturgical use.

Authenticity is typically verified by examining official British hallmark stamps, which include the makers mark, standard mark for sterling silver, city assay office mark, and the date letter corresponding to 1908.

An antique altar crucifix can be displayed as a focal point on a mantelpiece, within a bookshelf display, or atop a sideboard to introduce historical texture and sculptural metalwork into a contemporary space.

Antique silver should be cleaned sparingly using a soft microfiber cloth and a mild, non-abrasive silver polish, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can strip desirable historical patination.
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