January Antiques & Decorative Arts
Lot 22: A Collection of Ethiopian Coptic Silver Cross Pendants.
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A Collection of Ethiopian Coptic Silver Cross Pendants.
A group of Ethiopian Coptic cross pendants, worked in silver and presenting a range of traditional cross forms. The collection includes pierced lattice examples, interlaced geometric designs, stepped and angular silhouettes, and simpler solid crosses. Decorative details vary across the group, with openwork panels, engraved linear motifs, punched dot accents, and contrasting surface textures.
67g
L: Approximately 2.8-8.1cm
Provenance: Part of a private gentleman’s collection, based in W London.
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