1 7/8" High Celtic Style Coptic Ethiopia Silver Cross With Chamfered Decoration

Antique-Style Celtic Coptic Ethiopia Silver Cross with Chamfered Decoration - 1 7/8" High This rare and striking silver cross blends the form of a traditional Celtic cross with the unique stylings of 18th century Coptic Ethiopian design. Cast in a bold geometric shape with chamfered edge detailing, the cross features prominent wear that speaks to its age and authenticity. Sourced from the estate of renowned world traveler and collector David Farin, this piece was tested using a Niton XRF Spectrometer and is composed of approximately 65% silver and 35% copper. It shows a visible crack at the bale and heavy surface wear but remains structurally sound for display or light wear. A special acquisition for collectors of ethnographic jewelry, religious artifacts, or silver crosses with historical relevance. MEASUREMENTS - Height: Approx 1 7/8" - Width: Approx 34.58mm - Weight: Approx 10.1 grams total MARKINGS - No hallmarks; XRF tested silver content (65% Ag, 35% Cu) CONDITION This item is in overall fair vintage condition. - Visible wear and patina - Crack at bale (does not affect hanging integrity) - Estate item sold as found REMINDER TO BUYERS Please review all photographs as they are part of the description and show the actual item you will receive. IVL - W96