Description
xReed & Barton’s 2025 Annual Christmas Cross is a finely crafted sterling silver hanging ornament that celebrates tradition with engraved detailing and a red ribbon for display.
Handmade in the USA, this 55th edition Reed & Barton ornament is designed as a collectible keepsake for holiday décor, religious observance, or seasonal gift-giving. The piece pairs a bright sterling silver finish with engraved accents that catch light and highlight the cross motif. At roughly 3.6 inches by 3.5 inches and a slim profile, it fits neatly among branches, wreaths, or gift-topper presentation.
What materials and manufacturing details define this ornament?
This ornament is crafted from sterling silver, offering a bright, polished surface and long-lasting luster. Reed & Barton produced it in the USA to exacting standards and included a festive red ribbon for hanging.
- Sterling silver construction for shine and durability
- Engraved accents add visual depth and reflect light
- Comes with a red ribbon ready for display
- Made in the USA by Reed & Barton, 55th annual edition
How large is the Reed & Barton 897700 cross and where can I display it?
The ornament measures approximately 3.6" long by 3.5" wide and is 0.25" thick, making it a slim, eye-catching piece. Its size works well on Christmas trees, mantels, wreaths, or as an accent on wrapped gifts without overwhelming surrounding décor.
- 3.6" L x 3.5" W x 0.25" H — compact and lightweight
- Slim profile suitable for crowded tree branches or delicate displays
- Red ribbon enables easy hanging or tying to packages
- Balanced scale for groupings with other ornaments or as a single focal piece
Is this ornament a good collectible or gift, and what makes it special?
As the 55th annual edition from Reed & Barton, this cross is part of a long-running collectible series that appeals to collectors and gift-givers alike. The combination of sterling silver, engraved detail, and limited-edition dating gives it sentimental and keepsake value for religious holidays and milestone celebrations.
- 55th edition — appeals to collectors and annual-series fans
- Timeless cross design suitable for religious and seasonal use
- Ready-to-gift with included hanging ribbon
- Durable sterling silver promises longevity as a keepsake
How should I care for and store this sterling silver ornament?
To preserve its finish, keep the ornament away from harsh chemicals and store it in a soft pouch or a lined box between seasons. Gentle cleaning with a soft cloth and mild silver cleaner will remove tarnish and restore brightness when needed.
- Store in a dry, lined container to reduce tarnish
- Wipe with a soft cloth after handling to remove oils
- Use mild silver polish sparingly to refresh shine
- Avoid abrasives and prolonged exposure to moisture
Who is this for: The Reed & Barton 897700 2025 Annual Christmas Cross is ideal for collectors of annual holiday ornaments, families seeking a meaningful religious accent, and anyone buying a refined, enduring gift. Its classic design and sterling construction make it well suited for display year after year as part of a holiday tradition or commemorative collection.
- From Reed & Barton
- Made of sterling silver
- Red ribbon for hanging
- Includes (1) ornament
- Measures 3.6"L x 3.5"W x 0.25"H
- Made in USA
FAQ
Q: Is the Reed & Barton 2025 cross solid sterling silver?
A: Yes, this ornament is made of sterling silver and finished to a bright polish.
Q: Does the ornament come ready to hang?
A: Yes, it includes a red ribbon attached for immediate display.
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