Sold20162 Lobi Metalware Artifacts2 Lobi Metalware Artifacts. Lobi People, Burkina Faso, West Africa, 20th C. Forged Iron. 1) Abstract Seated Figure. Size: 6"H x 2.5"W x 1.5"D (15 x 6 x 4 cm). 2) Snake Currency. Size: "H x 7.25"W x 4"See Sold Price
Sold2023Group of (3) Wrought Iron Currency Snakes (one two-headed), Lobi peoplesGroup of (3) wrought iron currency snakes (one two-headed), Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century. Approximate size, 10.5" H x 1.75" W (largest). PROVENANCSee Sold Price
Sold20162 African Snake Form Currency Artifacts2 African Snake Form Currency Artifacts. 1) Snake Form Currency, Lobi People,Burkina Faso, West Africa, 20th C. Iron. Size: 5.5"H x 17"W x 2"D (14 x 43 x 5 cm). 2) Snake Form Currency, Gan People, GhaSee Sold Price
Sold2016Snake-Form Currency, Lobi People, 19th C.Snake-Form Currency, Copper, Lobi People, Burkina Faso, 19th C. Size: 68"H (172.5 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview and pick up at 130 N. Jefferson St., Chicago, ILSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Pair of Bronze Snakes from the LobiA finely cast and mounted set of old bronze serpents from the Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Snakes measure 4 5/8 and also 4 3/4 inches tall. Provenance: A Private German collection.See Sold Price
Sold2024Copper Alloy Currency Bracelets (3)Three (3) copper alloy bracelets, various cultures including Yoruba and Lobi peoples, West Africa. Approximate size, 4" diameter (largest) PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Bakers Dozen of Lobi Iron SnakesA collection of 12 forged iron snakes from the Lobi peoples and 1 Bronze Serpent from the Gan ethnic group, Burkina faso, West Africa. Often referred to as units of currency among the tribe. The largeSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Large Gan Bronze Serpent PendantA very large cast bronze image of a wavy snake with incised design and classic form. Gan or Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Pendant measures 8.5 inches long.See Sold Price
Sold2019(14) AFRICAN BRASS, BRONZE OR SILVER BRACELETSIncluding (7) African Brass Currency Bell Bracelets, Lobi People, Burkina Faso; PLUS: (3) Ashanti Bronze or Brass Bangles with Insects, Ghana; PLUS (4) Berber Bedoin Manillas Slave Trade Silver RepousSee Sold Price
Sold2022Lobi Snake Bronze Currency/Goldweight SculptureAfrican Art Lobi Snake Bronze Currency from Burkina Faso. The dimension is 5 inches high x 4.25 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $20.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US incluSee Sold Price
Sold2022Lobi Snake Bronze Currency/Goldweight SculptureAfrican Art Lobi Snake Bronze Currency from Burkina Faso. The dimension is 5.5 inches high x 4.5 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $15.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US inclSee Sold Price
Sold2022Lobi Snake Bronze CurrencyAfrican Art Lobi Snake Bronze Currency from Burkina Faso. The dimension is 4.75 inches high x 5.5 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $20.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US incSee Sold Price
Sold2022Lobi Snake Bronze Currency/Goldweight SculptureAfrican Art Lobi Snake Bronze Currency from Burkina Faso. The dimension is 4.5 inches high x 1.75 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $20.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US incSee Sold Price
Sold2022Lobi Snake Bronze Currency/Goldweight SculptureAfrican Art Lobi Snake Bronze Currency from Burkina Faso. The dimension is 4.5 inches high x 1.75 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $15.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US incSee Sold Price
Sold2022Lobi Snake Bronze Currency/Goldweight SculptureAfrican Art Lobi Snake Bronze Currency from Burkina Faso. The dimension is 4 inches high x 1.25 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $15.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US incluSee Sold Price
Sold2016Chamba Snake Form CurrencyChamba Snake Form Currency, Based, Chamba People, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th C. Forged Iron. Size: 15"H x 4"W x 4.25"D (38 x 10 x 11 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for previSee Sold Price
Sold2023African, Mumuye People, Eastern Nigeria, Wrought Forged Iron Wand Currency with Four Snakes HeadsMumuye People, Eastern Nigeria, wrought iron forged wand currency with four snake head spikes with metal stand, 17.5"h x 4"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Large Gan Bronze Pendant of a Coiled SerpentA very large 5 x 4.5 inch bronze necklace pendant of a snake coiled around a branch , with hanging coils and raised as well as incised designs. Gan peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa.See Sold Price
Sold2021Burkina Faso Peoples, (3) zoomorphic currencyBurkina Faso Peoples, (3) zoomorphic currency, Hand forged iron, including 2 Lobi snakes and a crocodile, 25"l (largest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/LiteraturSee Sold Price
Sold2021Gan Peoples, (4) large bronze pendantsGan Peoples, (4) large bronze pendants, Burkina Faso, patinated cast bronze, (2) depicting stylized bovine heads with bird effigies on the crown, together with ritual serpent eternity pendant and rectSee Sold Price
Sold2022Kuba Peoples, (4) large textilesKuba Peoples, (4) large textiles, DR Congo, each with patchwork, embroidered or dyed geometric designs, one with cowry shell border, approx. 216"l x 32"w (largest) and 112"l x 21"w (smallest) ProvenanSee Sold Price
Sold2021Yoruba Peoples, (4) large ceremonial gongsYoruba Peoples, (4) large ceremonial gongs, Nigeria Region, including a double gong with woven rush handle, 39"h (largest), 20"h (smallest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould,See Sold Price
Sold2023AFRICAN LOBI SNAKE CURRENCY.Late 19th-early 20th century, wrought iron. Coiled serpents, one with horns. 9"h. 8"d.See Sold Price
Sold2016Lobi Snake Currency, Africa, Circa 1900Description: Hand-wrought iron currency used for trade and to show wealth. From the Lobi tribe of Burkina Faso. The snake like shape is traditional to this tribe. This snake is 16.25" long and comes wSee Sold Price
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