Antique Ethiopian Crosses

A superb large Ethiopian Coptic processional cross, Beautifully hand crafted in brass with fine detailed knotwork and scroll work detail.

Ethiopian cross on custom stand Works well in a grouping on a mantel, side table or bookcases.

This intricate Ethiopian processional cross exemplifies a style unique to the region's Coptic subset of the Christian faith.

This intricate Ethiopian processional cross exemplifies a style unique to the region's Coptic subset of the Christian faith.

This intricate Ethiopian processional cross exemplifies a style unique to the region's Coptic subset of the Christian faith.

Very unique Ethiopian processional cross, brass, early 20th century.

This beautiful Ethiopian cross, exquisitely carved from a single piece of wood around the year 1700, would have been held aloft during ritual processions.

‘Horn of Lamb of God’ wooden hand cross, circa 17 century, Northern Ethiopia Ethiopian hand crosses are coveted by collectors of medieval art, religious art and tribal art for the...

Ethiopian crosses are invariably made from elaborate lattice work.

Ethiopian crosses are invariably made from elaborate lattice work.

An early iron hand cross from Northern Ethiopia, early to mid-16th century.

An iron processional hand cross, Northern Ethiopia, 15th-17th century. Ethiopian hand crosses are coveted by collectors of medieval art, religious art and tribal art for their bea...

A beautiful ‘Horn of Lamb of God’ wooden hand cross from Shoa, Ethiopia, circa 1780-1830. Ethiopian hand crosses are coveted by collectors of medieval art, religious art and triba...

A large and beautiful 18th century ‘Horn of Lamb of God’ wooden hand cross from Northern Ethiopia. Ethiopian hand crosses are coveted by collectors of medieval art, religious art ...

An iron elongated hand cross, once gilded, from Northern Ethiopia, 15th century.

A bronze processional hand cross, Northern Ethiopia, 14th-15th century. Ethiopian hand crosses are coveted by collectors of medieval art, religious art and tribal art for their be...

A bronze processional hand cross, Northern Ethiopia, 14th-15th century. Ethiopian hand crosses are coveted by collectors of medieval art, religious art and tribal art for their be...

In Ethiopia, the cross as a Christian symbol has been developed with more variety of form than anywhere else in the world.

Set of Three (3) Ethiopian Coptic Crosses (Processional), circa mid-19th Century.