No. 103062703

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Religious objects - Wood - 1850-1900 - Greek Orthodox prosphora
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€ 75
4 weeks ago

Religious objects - Wood - 1850-1900 - Greek Orthodox prosphora

Authentic vintage Greek Orthodox prosphora bread stamp, hand-carved in wood and traditionally used for marking liturgical bread during the Divine Liturgy. This ecclesiastical tool features classic Christian symbolism and craftsmanship, reflecting its religious and cultural significance. The carving shows signs of manual work, giving the piece a strong traditional character. Origin: Greece Material: carved wood Type: ecclesiastical bread stamp (prosphora seal) Period: 19th century Condition: Good vintage condition with visible signs of use and age. Natural wear and patina enhance its authenticity and historical appeal. Notes: A collectible and decorative piece, ideal for collectors of religious artifacts, ethnographic objects, or traditional tools.

No. 103062703

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Religious objects - Wood - 1850-1900 - Greek Orthodox prosphora

Religious objects - Wood - 1850-1900 - Greek Orthodox prosphora

Authentic vintage Greek Orthodox prosphora bread stamp, hand-carved in wood and traditionally used for marking liturgical bread during the Divine Liturgy.

This ecclesiastical tool features classic Christian symbolism and craftsmanship, reflecting its religious and cultural significance. The carving shows signs of manual work, giving the piece a strong traditional character.

Origin: Greece
Material: carved wood
Type: ecclesiastical bread stamp (prosphora seal)
Period: 19th century

Condition:
Good vintage condition with visible signs of use and age. Natural wear and patina enhance its authenticity and historical appeal.

Notes:
A collectible and decorative piece, ideal for collectors of religious artifacts, ethnographic objects, or traditional tools.

Final bid
€ 75
Clément Floch
Expert
Estimate  € 180 - € 220

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