Vtg National Casket Co Memorial Crucifix Gold Finish 2290 Coffin Cross Boxed For Sale

Up for sale is a beautiful piece of mid-century funeral history. This is an authentic, vintage National Casket Company Memorial Crucifix (Model No. 2290) in a brilliant gold finish. These heavy metal crucifixes were traditionally attached to a casket lid during Catholic wakes and later removed, placed back in their silk-lined boxes, and presented to the grieving family as a sacred heirloom.

Item Specifics:

• Model/Style Number: 2290

• Finish: Gold Electroplated Finish

• Material: Heavy Cast Metal

• Inclusions: Original gold cardboard presentation box with vibrant purple silk/satin interior lining and pull-ribbon.

• Features: Built-in loop at the top for easy wall mounting.

Condition:

The crucifix is in excellent vintage condition with an incredibly bright, reflective gold finish. The original display box shows minor wear consistent with age but remains structurally sound, holding the piece beautifully. Please review the high-resolution photos for a detailed look at the condition.

Perfect For:

• Collectors of vintage funeral home advertising and casket hardware

• Memento mori, oddities, and curiosity cabinet decorators

• Anyone looking for a unique, heavy, high-quality Christian or Catholic wall crucifix with historic provenance