Shaman's Drum Auctions - Coptic Cross

Vintage Coptic Cross

This item, collected in Ethiopia, is a one-of-a-kind vintage Coptic Cross pendant, handmade from old coin silver. It measures 3.5 inches wide x 4.8 inches high, and was made sometime in the 1900s. The knotted patterns and geometric designs on the cross function as religious amulets designed to ward off evil spirits. This pendant has some minor wear to the bail from constant wear by previous owners.

Estimated value: $60 to $80

Starting date of eBay auction: TBA
Starting bid on auction will be: $45

Buy It Today: $65
(plus $5 shipping within U.S.; inquire for international rates)

To purchase this item in advance of the auction, call (541) 846-1313.


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		Vintage Coptic Cross This item, collected in Ethiopia, is a one-of-a-kind vintage Coptic Cross pendant, handmade from old coin silver. It measures 3.5 inches wide x 4.8 inches high, and was made sometime in the 1900s. The knotted patterns and geometric designs on the cross function as religious amulets designed to ward off evil spirits. This pendant has some minor wear to the bail from constant wear by previous owners. Estimated value: $60 to $80 Starting date of eBay auction: TBA Starting bid on auction will be: $45 Buy It Today: $65 (plus $5 shipping within U.S.; inquire for international rates) To purchase this item in advance of the auction, call (541) 846-1313. Donated by Claire Marwick at Mountainamma’s Marketplace,an experienced trader in African art. She may be reached at www.stores.ebay.com/mountainammasmarketplace.

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