Cross - Congo
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Collection of 18 rare copper Katanga crosses from Congo, dating to circa 1800–1900, each about 10.5 × 0.5 × 0.5 cm, in good condition with minor wear and age stains, provenance Belgian private collection, sold without a stand.
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Collection of 18 rare small copper crosses from Katanga
Dimensions: about 1.0 x 0.5 cm
Antique crosses
Provenance: Belgian private collection
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Rare miniature type
Seller's Story
Independent gallery established in Brussels since 2009, near the flea market, we specialize in ethnographic and artistic collectible objects. We offer sculptures, masks, and African figurines, with particular interest in pieces from Central Africa and the Congo, as well as traditional textiles, bronzes, antique weapons, jewelry, coins, old maps, and archaeological objects.
Thanks to our consignment service, we regularly receive collections from heirs, antique dealers, and collectors, which allows us to frequently refresh our selection. Each item is described accurately and shipped with the utmost care, based on a commitment to transparency, authenticity, and respect for buyers.
Translated by Google TranslateCollection of 18 rare small copper crosses from Katanga
Dimensions: about 1.0 x 0.5 cm
Antique crosses
Provenance: Belgian private collection
Sold with certificate of authenticity
Rare miniature type
Seller's Story
Independent gallery established in Brussels since 2009, near the flea market, we specialize in ethnographic and artistic collectible objects. We offer sculptures, masks, and African figurines, with particular interest in pieces from Central Africa and the Congo, as well as traditional textiles, bronzes, antique weapons, jewelry, coins, old maps, and archaeological objects.
Thanks to our consignment service, we regularly receive collections from heirs, antique dealers, and collectors, which allows us to frequently refresh our selection. Each item is described accurately and shipped with the utmost care, based on a commitment to transparency, authenticity, and respect for buyers.
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Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
18
Material
Copper
Country of origin
Congo
Height
0.5 cm
Width
0.5 cm
Sold with stand
No
Depth
0.5 cm
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Estimated period
1800-1850, 1850-1900
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