Collection of 18 Ethiopian Silver Coptic Cross Pendants
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Description
For your consideration are a fantastic set of (18) antique 19th Century Ethiopian silver coptic cross. The crosses show a variety of techniques to include traditional latticework and pierced designs. These crosses were collected over many years by their previous owner and finally placed in a nicely framed shadowbox for viewing. The largest cross measures 3 3/4" in length and 2 7/8" in width while the smallest is 1 5/8" in length and 7/8" in width. The shadow box measures 16"(w) x 7"(h) x 2"(d). All crosses are hand-strung onto backing cloth and are easily removed if so desired. They ARE NOT glued or permanently affixed to backing. Lot weighs 2 pounds, 7 ounces.
Provenance: From the private collection of Katherine McPherson of Olmos Park, Texas.
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Provenance: From the private collection of Katherine McPherson of Olmos Park, Texas.
Keywords: north eastern africa african ethiopia missionary conversion religious christian christianity orthodox church eritrea lalibela hinged necklace jewelry
Condition
Items are in excellent condition with no noted damage or repair. We have not polished these offerings and will leave that to the discretion and expertise of the winning bidder.
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Dimensions
7 x 16 x 2 in
Weight
39 oz
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- 23%
Collection of 18 Ethiopian Silver Coptic Cross Pendants
Estimate $300 - $500
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