Lot 4063
North Ethiopian Coptic Processional Metal Cross
Sold June 28, 2025
- Price realized
- $170
Price realized is the winning bid (hammer price) and excludes buyer’s premium.
About this lot
Estimated Value: $ 150-350
Origin: North Ethiopia, Africa, mid 20th century
Dimensions: 16.5×23.5 in.
Condition: There are no visible flaws.
Additional Information: An Ethiopian Coptic Christian Processional cross made out of a mixture of silver, copper, brass, and zinc decorated with designs, intricate latticework, patterns, shapes and etchings along the base and the cross, front and back. The crosses are sacred telling stories about God, angels, saints, people, and animals. No two crosses or paintings are exactly alike due to being hand made. The handle is in a cone shape and hollow in the inside.
Lot details
- Lot
- 4063
- Closed
- June 28, 2025
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