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A hand-held blessing cross for Coptic Christian priests, con…
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A hand-held blessing cross for Coptic Christian priests, con…
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Estimate
€150 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
A hand-held blessing cross for Coptic Christian priests, consisting of a cut-out plate decorated with geometric motifs symbolising Christ’s victory over death. Inscription in the Ge’ez language on the handle. Bronze. Dimensions: 32 x 13.5 cm. Ethiopia. Eastern Orthodox Church. 19th/20th century.
Provenance: Saint Martin’s Abbey, Ligugé.
Expert: Laurent Dodier
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About the sale
Treasures of the World: A charity sale in aid of Saint-Martin Abbey, Ligugé
Auction location
Closing date
10/18/2026 at 8:00 PM
ID: 89085209
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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