High Value Solid Silver Spanish Altar Cross – 16th Century

This remarkable 16th century Spanish altar cross is a superb example of ecclesiastical silverwork. Crafted in solid silver, the cross features the traditional depiction of Christ crucified with three nails (Cristo de Tres Clavos), a representation deeply rooted in Spanish religious art. Bearing an illegible silversmith’s mark, this piece offers both historical and artistic significance, making it a valuable addition to any collection of antique religious objects. Key Features: 16th Century Spanish Craftsmanship: This silver cross reflects the exceptional craftsmanship and devotional artistry of the Spanish Renaissance period. Solid Silver Construction: Crafted entirely of solid silver, exhibiting intricate detail and durability. Cristo de Tres Clavos: Features the traditional depiction of Christ crucified with three nails, an iconic motif in Spanish sacred art. Silversmith’s Mark: Although the maker’s mark is illegible, it underscores the authenticity and historical provenance of this exceptional piece. Excellent Condition: Despite its age, the cross is in very good condition, preserving its intricate details and historical character. Dimensions: Height: 51 cm (approx. 20") Width: 28 cm (approx. 11") Base Depth: 16 cm (approx. 6.3") Why Choose This Cross? This altar cross is not just a decorative object, it is a piece of history. Its craftsmanship, materials, and religious symbolism make it a priceless object for collectors, historians, or anyone looking for a meaningful and elegant artifact. Perfect for a private collection, church setting, or museum display, this 16th century cross is a timeless treasure. Order Now: Get your hands on this rare and historically significant Spanish altar cross today. Its beauty, craftsmanship, and spiritual essence make it a truly exceptional piece.