vintage A Unique Design Star Of David Pendant From Ethiopia For Sale

This is a very beautiful vintage handmade Ethiopian Star of David pendant A very interesting ornate pattern in a smaller Ethiopian Coptic cross, this is the only example of this style we have ever seen. This cross has detailed pattern work of a cross surrounded by crosses. Made from coin silver in the 1800\'s, this cross was acquired in Shewa, part of the mountainous plateau in what is currently the central area of Ethiopia made of good 925 silver done by highly skilled silversmith collector\'s Coptic cross in good solid silver is a display of good craftsmanship.you can wear this cross with either side showing. Like all of our antique Ethiopian crosses In Ethiopia particularly among Orthodox Church followers, to wear a cross implied to be protected by the lord himself as well as to show that they are a devoted Christian. Neck or pictorial crosses are tied round their owner’s neck with a piece of blue thread or cord, which was sometimes given to the wearer at baptism. This particular cross pendant is old and has been used. Measures approximately 2\" x 3\'\' long 20gr Age: 1910s great condition -Feel free to email me for more pictures. CollectibleView more great items