Ethiopian Cross
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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Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Primitive Tribal Art
Materials
Brass
Ethiopian Coptic Processional Cross
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very unique Ethiopian processional cross, brass, early 20th century. Base is covered in blue lucite
Category
Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Primitive Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
$6,290
H 44 in W 34 in D 2 in
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Coptic Cross Fob in 14 Karat Yellow Gold
By Dudley VanDyke
Located in Charleston, SC
starburst. Also known as an Ethiopian Cross, the Coptic Cross Fob is available as a 14K Yellow Gold and
Category
2010s More Jewelry
Materials
14k Gold
Handmade Cast Stone Dove "Holy Spirit" Religious Plaque
Located in Houston, TX
Ethiopian crosses.
Measures: 26" W x 22" H and weighs 22 lbs., includes bracket for wall mounting
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Rococo Decorative Art
Materials
Cast Stone
Coptic Cross Fob in 14 Karat Yellow Gold Sterling Silver Mixed Metal
By Dudley VanDyke
Located in Charleston, SC
multisided engraveable starburst. Also known as an Ethiopian Cross, the Coptic Cross Fob is also available
Category
2010s More Jewelry
Materials
14k Gold, Sterling Silver, Mixed Metal
Ethiopian Opal Ashanti Cross Pendant in Oxidized Sterling and 22 Karat Gold
By The Golden Eye
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Exotic and mysterious, our Ashanti Cross Pendant is crafted with oxidized sterling silver and 22
Category
2010s American Contemporary Drop Necklaces
Materials
Opal, 22k Gold, Sterling Silver
W 1.75 in D 0.25 in L 2.5 in
Hand-Carved Ethiopian Cross
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Ethiopian cross, hand carved in silver-plated copper, circa 1940.
These silver or brass
Category
Vintage 1950s Ethiopian Arts and Crafts Mounted Objects
Materials
Silver
Clarissa Bronfman Silver Ethiopian Cross, Garnet and Diamond Beaded Necklace
By Clarissa Bronfman
Located in New York, NY
antique silver Ethiopian cross pendant.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Ethiopian Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Garnet, Silver
Hand Carved Ethiopian Silver Cross
Located in New York, NY
An antique Ethiopian cross, hand carved in silver, circa 1950.
These silver or brass crosses
Category
Vintage 1950s Ethiopian Arts and Crafts Mounted Objects
Materials
Silver
Coptic Hand Cross, Ethiopia
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Coptic hand cross, Ethiopia
Carried by hand during services
Ethiopia
Copper alloy
Mid 20th
Category
Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Other Religious Items
Materials
Bronze
Coptic Hand Cross, Ethiopia
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Coptic hand cross, Ethiopia.
Carried by hand during services
Ethiopia
Silver-plated copper
Category
Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Other Religious Items
Materials
Silver Plate, Bronze
Coptic Hand Cross, Ethiopia
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Coptic hand cross, Ethiopia
Carried by hand during services
Silver-plated copper alloy
Mid
Category
Mid-20th Century Ethiopian Other Religious Items
Materials
Silver Plate, Bronze
Ethiopian Coptic Processional Cross
Located in Chicago, IL
This intricate Ethiopian processional cross exemplifies a style unique to the region's Coptic
Category
Early 20th Century Ethiopian Mounted Objects
Materials
Silver Plate, Copper
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Ethiopian Mounted Objects
Materials
Silver, Copper, Steel
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Greek Revival Religious Items
Materials
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
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Ethiopian Other Religious Items
Materials
Brass
Hand Carved Ethiopian Coptic Cross, Mid-20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Coptic cross from Ethiopia, hand carved in silver plated copper, circa 1940.
These
Category
Vintage 1950s Ethiopian Arts and Crafts Mounted Objects
Materials
Silver
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
Category
Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art
Materials
Brass
Silver Coptic Processional Crosses from Ethiopia with Custom Lucite Stands
Located in Dallas, TX
Ethiopian Coptic crosses used both as processional (mounted at the end of a wooden staff) and altar
Category
20th Century Ethiopian Egyptian Religious Items
Materials
Silver
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.
Category
Early 20th Century Mounted Objects
Pair of Ethiopian Coptic Crosses Mounted on Wooden Staffs
Located in Rio Vista, CA
slightly larger, they feature intricate pierce work and casting. Ethiopian crosses are renowned for their
Category
20th Century Ethiopian Religious Items
Materials
Brass
Ethiopian Bronze Coptic Cross, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This intricate Ethiopian bronze cross exemplifies a style unique to the region's Coptic subset of
Category
20th Century Ethiopian Religious Items
Materials
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
Category
Early 20th Century Ethiopian Religious Items
Materials
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
Category
Early 20th Century Ethiopian Religious Items
Materials
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
Category
Early 20th Century Ethiopian Religious Items
Materials
Bronze
Ethiopian Coptic Processional Cross
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very unique Ethiopian processional cross, brass, early 20th century.
Provenance: Collection of
Category
Early 20th Century Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Rare Ethiopian Three-Legged Coptic Chair with Carved Crosses in Back Slat
Located in Miami, FL
Rare Ethiopian Three-Legged Coptic Chair with Carved Crosses in Back Slat
Rare and unusual African
Category
20th Century Ethiopian Chairs
Materials
Wood
H 38.75 in W 19 in D 18.5 in
Ethiopian Coptic Cross Yellow Gold 18 Karat Pendants Necklace
Located in Geneva, CH
Seven Ethiopian Coptic Cross yellow gold 18k Pendants Necklace. Each Pendant is attached to a black
Category
Vintage 1980s Aesthetic Movement Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Yellow Gold
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
Category
Antique 18th Century Ethiopian Religious Items
Materials
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
Category
Antique 17th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art
Materials
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
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art
Materials
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
Category
Antique 17th Century Tribal Art
Materials
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
Category
Antique 16th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art
16th c. Hand Cross, Ethiopia
Located in New York, NY
An iron processional hand cross, Northern Ethiopia, 15th-17th century.
Ethiopian hand crosses
Category
Antique 16th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art
Materials
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
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Ethiopian Religious Items
Materials
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
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ethiopian Tribal Art
Materials
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
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Ethiopian Tribal Art
Materials
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
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Ethiopian Tribal Art
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
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Ethiopian Tribal Art
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
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Ethiopian Religious Items
Materials
Metal, Wire
ethiopian coptic cross
Located in St. Helena, CA
traditional coptic cross, staff top, sold by each
large: 12"H small (2): 8"H
Category
20th Century Ghanaian Religious Items
Materials
Steel
African Art- Ethiopian Coptic Processional Cross
Located in Chicago, IL
Functioning as a positive,protective force, the Ethiopian processional cross reveals Ethiopia
Set of 3 Coptic Crosses
Located in Sarasota, FL
Set of Three (3) Ethiopian Coptic Crosses (Processional), circa mid-19th Century. Large - 23" H
Category
Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Tribal Art
Materials
Metal
Claw Set Ethiopian Crystal Opal Vintage Cross Pendant in 9 Carat Yellow Gold
Located in Hamilton, AU
Crafted in 9 carat yellow gold, this charming vintage pendant features six luminous Ethiopian
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Modern Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Opal, Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold
coptic cross
Located in St. Helena, CA
ethiopian coptic cross
Category
Vintage 1950s Religious Items
Stone Dove "Holy Spirit" Religious Plaque
Located in Houston, TX
of the Holy Spirit. We hang ours over our mantel during the holidays with our collection of Ethiopian
Category
2010s American Rococo Decorative Art
Materials
Cast Stone
Rare Ethiopian Three-Legged Coptic Chair with Carved Crosses, circa 1950
Located in Notting Hill, GB
Rare Ethiopian three legged coptic chair believed to be produced around early 1950. This rare chair
Category
Vintage 1950s Ethiopian Chairs
Materials
Wood
H 36.74 in W 19.69 in D 18.31 in
Stone Dove "Holy Spirit" Religious Plaque
Located in Houston, TX
emanating from behind. We hang ours over our mantle during the holidays with our collection of Ethiopian
Category
2010s American Rococo Decorative Art
Materials
Cast Stone
20th Century Processional Coptic Cross
Located in Houston, TX
This impressive vintage handcrafted cross from Africa is an enthralling piece and is made of white
Category
20th Century Ethiopian Religious Items
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Ethiopian Cross For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Ethiopian cross for your home. An Ethiopian cross — often made from metal, wood and silver — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without an Ethiopian cross — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An Ethiopian cross, designed in the Arts and Crafts style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one Ethiopian cross that is appealing in its simplicity, but Clarissa Bronfman produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is an Ethiopian Cross?
Prices for an Ethiopian cross can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $563 and can go as high as $23,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,500.
Questions About Ethiopian Cross
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The 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, 2022The 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.
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