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36 - An imposing processional cross consisting of a carved panel …
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Estimate €250 - €350

Description

An imposing processional cross consisting of a carved panel adorned on each side with scenes from the life of Christ. It was attached to the end of a pole by a cylindrical socket and was carried during processions by Coptic Christian priests. Brass. Dimensions: 43 x 34 cm. Ethiopia. Eastern Orthodox Church. 19th/20th century. Provenance: Saint Martin 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: 89085330

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36 - An imposing processional cross consisting of a carved panel … See original version (French)

36 - An imposing processional cross consisting of a carved panel …
See original version (French)