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
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 Antique Ethiopian Crosses
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
19th Century Ethiopian Primitive Antique Ethiopian Crosses
Materials
Brass
$6,258
H 44 in W 34 in D 2 in
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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
Category
Early 20th Century Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses
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
Late 19th Century Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses
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
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19th Century Ethiopian Greek Revival Antique Ethiopian Crosses
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
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Late 18th Century Ethiopian Other Antique Ethiopian Crosses
Materials
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
Materials
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.
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Ethiopian Crosses
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 Antique Ethiopian Crosses
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 Antique Ethiopian Crosses
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 Antique Ethiopian Crosses
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 Antique Ethiopian Crosses
Materials
Brass
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
18th Century Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses
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
17th Century Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses
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
Mid-17th Century Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses
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
17th Century Antique Ethiopian Crosses
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
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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
Category
16th Century Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses
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
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Late 18th Century Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses
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
18th Century and Earlier Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses
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
15th Century and Earlier Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses
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
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
Category
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
Category
18th Century and Earlier Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses
Materials
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
Category
19th Century Ethiopian Antique Ethiopian Crosses
Materials
Metal
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Japanese Carved and Lacquered Shibayama Cabinet, Meiji Period
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elaborate and finely detailed carved wood, and gold lacquered Shibayama cabinet (Chigaidansu). Having beautifully applied semi-precious stone and mother of pearl decoration of flo...
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Ethiopian Crosses
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Circa 1912 African Leopard Cub Skin Rug By Edward Gerrard
Sons London
Located in Lowestoft, GB
African Leopard Cub Skin Rug (Panthera pardus), circa 1912-1913, British East Africa, by Edward Gerrard & Sons, Taxidermists & Osteologists, 61 College Place, Camden Town, London
An...
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Early 20th Century British Antique Ethiopian Crosses
Materials
Natural Fiber
$3,127
H 4.34 in W 55.91 in D 36.23 in
Roger Capron coffee table, Herbiers model in beech
By Roger Capron
Located in LYON, FR
Rare coffee table by Roger Capron, square shape, light stain in solid beech.
Ceramic coffee table and solid beech base from the 70s. This square model with the "herbarium" pattern i...
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1970s French Mid-Century Modern Antique Ethiopian Crosses
Materials
Ceramic, Beech
$1,142 Sale Price
70% Off
H 10.83 in W 29.93 in D 29.93 in
Early 20th Century Art Deco Terracotta Bust of Cleopatra by G. Carli
By Giuseppe Carli
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
An Art Deco sculpture depicts Cleopatra. Beautiful polychrome green patina. On a Black Belgian marble pedestal. In a good and original condition. Made in Belgium, circa 1920-1930. By...
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1920s Belgian Art Deco Antique Ethiopian Crosses
Materials
Belgian Black Marble
$1,495
H 13.39 in W 10.24 in D 6.7 in
Stunning
Powerful Altar Crucifix with Detailed Bronze Sculpture of Christ 1912
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique table crucifix and a wonderful work of religious art, dated 1912 and numbered.
For us the most powerful statement will always be 'the truth will set you free'. It is what w...
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Early 20th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Ethiopian Crosses
Materials
Marble, Bronze
$5,624
H 20.6 in W 8.2 in D 4.1 in
Bespoke Octagon Cobalt Blue Murano Glass Mirror, in Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Bespoke octagon cobalt blue Murano glass mirror, in stock
Vivid and intense cobalt blue glass block with naturally occurring air inclusions throughout
Highly polished faceted patt...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Ethiopian Crosses
Materials
Brass
French Second Empire Carabiniers Cuirass
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A 19th century French breast and back plate or cuirass, the steel and brass breast plate with the star burst and French eagle. Original leather still beneath the shoulder straps and ...
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19th Century French Antique Ethiopian Crosses
Materials
Brass
Fine and Important Pair of Polychrome Decorated Giltwood Mirrors
Located in London, GB
Each with a rectangular plate within a stiff leaf, entwined vine and fleur de lis carved surround, the cresting centred by an armorial shield for the Thorold baronets surmounted by a...
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Mid-18th Century Baroque Antique Ethiopian Crosses
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
$129,440 / set
H 59.45 in W 46.07 in D 4.73 in
Tete a tete by Hugo Franca
By Hugo França
Located in San Francisco, CA
A tete a tete by Hugo Franca made of naturally fallen Brazilian hardwood trees. The design is made of opposing seats on two semi circular bases,
Brazil, circa 1990.
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20th Century Brazilian Organic Modern Antique Ethiopian Crosses
Materials
Hardwood
Sideboard in Carved Oak, Spain, 1940s
Located in Kaštel Sućurac, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
Severe yet elegant, this Spanish buffet from the 1950s asserts a bold, architectural presence—its façade carved in a rhythmic grid of relief panels, each block subtly irregular, like...
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1940s Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Ethiopian Crosses
Materials
Oak
17th Century Italian Milano Renaissance Period Bone Ivory Ebony Tabletop Cabinet
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce nearly 400 year old fine quality Italian Lombard ebony rosewood bone and ivory tabletop curiosity cabinet with warm rich beautifully aged patina and interesting provenance. ...
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17th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Ethiopian Crosses
Materials
Brass, Bronze
$9,500
H 17.5 in W 21.125 in D 12 in
FORNASETTI Cigar Humidor
By Piero Fornasetti, Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Italian wooden cigar humidor box with cammei design on faux marble / made in Milan Italy by Fornasetti, in the 1980s
Original metal label inside
Measures: width 10 inches, de...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Ethiopian Crosses
Materials
Wood
George III
Mansion
Form Bottle Caddy or Tabletop Cellarette, circa 1780
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A rare and exquisite circa 1780 English, possibly Irish, George III period bottle caddy or tabletop cellarette in the form of a two-storey ashlar Palladian mansion house, the boxwood...
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Late 18th Century British George III Antique Ethiopian Crosses
Materials
Brass
$8,500
H 11 in W 15.63 in D 11 in
Antique dressing table from the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, France.
Located in Chorzów, PL
Antique dressing table from around 1900, France.
Furniture in very good condition, after professional renovation.
Dimensions: height 167 cm / width 129 cm / depth 61 cm
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Ethiopian Crosses
Materials
Marble
$1,986
H 65.75 in W 50.79 in D 24.02 in
A Pair of Venetian Silvered and Gilt Grotto Armchairs attributed to Pauly et Cie
By Pauly et Cie
Located in CA, CA
A pair of Italian carved, silvered and gilt 'Grotto' armchairs, attributed to Pauly et Cie Venetian, second half 19th century. Each in the form of an open scallop shell, the arms in ...
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Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Ethiopian Crosses
Materials
Giltwood
$15,000
H 35 in W 23.5 in D 23.5 in
Original 17th Century Andrea Brustolon Hand Carved Italian Walnut Armchair
By Andrea Brustolon
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original 17th century attributed to Andrea Brustolon hand carved Italian walnut armchair with Cherubs throughout
This chair is abso...
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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Ethiopian Crosses
Materials
Velvet, Walnut
$16,350
H 36.03 in W 28.15 in D 27.96 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, 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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