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Antique Ethiopian Crosses

Ethiopian Procession Cross: A Sacred Heritage and Craftsmanship
Located in Ixelles, BE
Ethiopian Procession Cross: A Sacred Heritage and Craftsmanship. Structure and Composition: This
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19th Century Ethiopian Primitive Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Brass

Ethiopian Coptic Processional Cross
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very unique Ethiopian processional cross, brass, early 20th century. Base is covered in Yves Klein
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Early 20th Century Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Brass

Antique Ethiopian Coptic Processional Cross
Ethiopian Coptic Processional Cross
H 34 in W 24.5 in D 12.5 in
Fine large Antique Ethiopian Coptic Cross Christian Folk Art African
Located in London, GB
A superb large Ethiopian Coptic processional cross, Beautifully hand crafted in brass with fine
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19th Century Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Brass

The Ethiopian Procession Cross: A Radiant Symbol of Faith, Guardian of Sacred
Located in Ixelles, BE
The Ethiopian Procession Cross: A Radiant Symbol of Faith, Guardian of Sacred Mysteries. Artistic
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19th Century Ethiopian Primitive Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Brass

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Ethiopian Coptic Processional Cross
Located in Chicago, IL
This intricate Ethiopian processional cross exemplifies a style unique to the region's Coptic
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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Copper, Silver Plate

Antique Ethiopian Coptic Processional Cross
Ethiopian Coptic Processional Cross
H 15.25 in W 8.25 in D 4 in
Ethiopian Coptic Processional Cross, c. 1880
Located in Chicago, IL
Ethiopia has been a Christian nation since the 4th century. The unique cross style of the region is
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Late 19th Century Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Silver, Copper, Steel

Antique Ethiopian Coptic Processional Cross, c. 1880
Ethiopian Coptic Processional Cross, c. 1880
H 26.5 in W 19.25 in D 6.25 in
Set of 3 Silver Ethiopian Processional Crosses
Located in Hastings, GB
20th century, heavy pieces, finished in silver plate. Three types of crosses were made in Ethiopia
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19th Century Ethiopian Greek Revival Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Silver Plate

Large brass Coptic cross, Ethiopia, late 18th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
city: the cross of Lalibela, Gondar, Aksoum. They are a central motif of Ethiopian art in murals and
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Late 18th Century Ethiopian Other Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Brass

Fine large Antique Ethiopian Coptic Cross Christian Folk Art African
Located in London, GB
A superb large Ethiopian Coptic processional cross, Beautifully hand crafted in brass with fine
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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Brass

Ethiopian Cross on Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
Ethiopian cross on custom stand Works well in a grouping on a mantel, side table or bookcases.
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Early 20th Century Antique Ethiopian Crosses

Ethiopian Cross on Stand
Ethiopian Cross on Stand
H 24 in W 16 in D 5 in
Ethiopian Coptic Processional Cross, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This intricate Ethiopian processional cross exemplifies a style unique to the region's Coptic
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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Bronze

Ethiopian Coptic Processional Cross, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This intricate Ethiopian processional cross exemplifies a style unique to the region's Coptic
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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Bronze

Ethiopian Coptic Processional Cross, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This intricate Ethiopian processional cross exemplifies a style unique to the region's Coptic
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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Bronze

Ethiopian Coptic Processional Cross
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very unique Ethiopian processional cross, brass, early 20th century. Provenance: Collection of
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Early 20th Century Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Brass

Ethiopian Coptic Processional Cross
Ethiopian Coptic Processional Cross
H 19.25 in W 12.75 in D 4.25 in
18th Century Ethiopian Processional Cross
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful Ethiopian cross, exquisitely carved from a single piece of wood around the year 1700
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18th Century Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Wood

17th century Hand Cross, Ethiopia
Located in New York, NY
‘Horn of Lamb of God’ wooden hand cross, circa 17 century, Northern Ethiopia Ethiopian hand
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17th Century Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Wood

17th century Hand Cross, Ethiopia
Located in New York, NY
A large and fine liturgical hand cross. Ethiopian hand crosses are coveted by collectors of
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Mid-17th Century Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Wood

17th Century Processional Hand Cross, Ethiopia
Located in New York, NY
A large and unusual wood and leather hand cross. Ethiopian hand crosses are coveted by
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17th Century Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Wood, Leather

16th Century Hand Cross, Ethiopia
Located in New York, NY
An early iron hand cross from Northern Ethiopia, early to mid-16th century. Ethiopian hand
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16th Century Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses

16th c. Hand Cross, Ethiopia
Located in New York, NY
An iron processional hand cross, Northern Ethiopia, 15th-17th century. Ethiopian hand crosses
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16th Century Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Iron

18th Century Hand Cross, Ethiopia
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful ‘Horn of Lamb of God’ wooden hand cross from Shoa, Ethiopia, circa 1780-1830
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Late 18th Century Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Wood

18th Century Hand Cross, Ethiopia
Located in New York, NY
A large and beautiful 18th century ‘Horn of Lamb of God’ wooden hand cross from Northern Ethiopia
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18th Century and Earlier Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Wood

15th c. Hand Cross, Ethiopia
Located in New York, NY
An iron elongated hand cross, once gilded, from Northern Ethiopia, 15th century. Ethiopian hand
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15th Century and Earlier Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Iron

14th Century Bronze Processional Cross, Ethiopia
Located in New York, NY
A bronze processional hand cross, Northern Ethiopia, 14th-15th century. Ethiopian hand crosses
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15th Century and Earlier Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses

13th Century Bronze Processional Hand Cross, Ethiopia
Located in New York, NY
A bronze processional hand cross, Northern Ethiopia, 14th-15th century. Ethiopian hand crosses
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15th Century and Earlier Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses

Medieval African Processional Cross
Located in New York, NY
In Ethiopia, the cross as a Christian symbol has been developed with more variety of form than
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18th Century and Earlier Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Metal, Wire

Set of 3 Coptic Crosses
Located in Sarasota, FL
Set of Three (3) Ethiopian Coptic Crosses (Processional), circa mid-19th Century. Large - 23" H
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19th Century Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Metal

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19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Metal

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19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Art Glass, Stained Glass

Morris cooper 1966
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Morris cooper 1966 Very nice body and engine restoration Rare sunroof option 13523 kms odometer 38000 euros
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1960s Antique Ethiopian Crosses

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Steel

Morris cooper  1966
Morris cooper  1966
H 61.03 in W 53.15 in D 98.43 in
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Antique Ethiopian Crosses For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique Ethiopian crosses available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique Ethiopian crosses was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, bronze and brass. There are all kinds of antique Ethiopian crosses available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much are Antique Ethiopian Crosses?

Antique Ethiopian crosses can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,580, while the lowest priced sells for $379 and the highest can go for as much as $165,000.
Questions About Antique Ethiopian Crosses
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The meaning of the Ethiopian cross relates to the religious beliefs of Christians living in Ethiopia and Eritrea, Africa. Its intricate latticework represents the idea that those who follow Christ never die but instead enjoy eternal life in Heaven. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Ethiopian cross decorative objects, jewelry and art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The majority of Ethiopian crosses were made out of brass. They were created using the ‘lost-wax’ casting technique, which accounts for the variety of crosses today. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Ethiopian crosses from top sellers around the world.