Sold2024Forged Iron Ngombe Currency Blades (2)Two (2) forged iron currency blades, exhibited at "Iron Clad, Fancy Free", An Exhibit of African Iron From The Philip Gould Collection, Interchurch Center Gallery, New York, New York, October - NovembSee Sold Price
Sold2024Forged Iron Ngombe Throwing KnifeForged iron currency blade/throwing knife, Ngombe peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa. Approximate size, 17.25" x 13.75". PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, NeSee Sold Price
Sold20232 Nigeria / Cameroon Iron Hoe Money Pieces**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Nigeria or Cameroon, ca. early 20th century CE. A pair of forged-iron currency pieces in the form of hoe blades. Each elongated blade features a sturdy tangSee Sold Price
Sold2017Excellent Kuba currency dagger from Conga regionAn excellent Kuba currency dagger from the Conga region, Early 1900's. It possesses a forged iron blade and a carved wood handle with metal accents. L: 18 1/2 in (46.8 cm). A well-used example of tradSee Sold Price
Sold2024Forged Iron Currency Blades (3)Three (3) forged iron currency blades, including that of the Vere peoples, Cameroon/Nigeria, West Africa. Approximate size, 18.5" (longest). PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YSee Sold Price
Sold2024Forged Iron Kunda Currency BladeForged iron currency blade, exhibited at "Iron Clad, Fancy Free", An Exhibit of African Iron From The Philip Gould Collection, Interchurch Center Gallery, New York, New York, October - November 2018,See Sold Price
Sold2024Forged Iron Hoe Currency (2)Two forged iron hoe currency forms, 19th or first half 20th century, Mambila, Nigeria, West Africa. Approximate size 8" x 6" and 7" x 4.75". PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YSee Sold Price
Sold2020Lot of 2 European Iron, Wood & Antler DaggersEurope, probably England or Italy, ca. 16th to 18th century CE. A lovely set of two European daggers, each with forged-iron blades and intricate handles. The smaller knife, perhaps Italian in origin,See Sold Price
Sold2023African, Mumuye People, Eastern Nigeria, Tajere (Ingot) Forged Iron CurrencyMumuye (Fulani and Jukun) People, Eastern Nigeria, Tajere (Ingot) forged iron currency, diamond shaped form with metal stand, 20.5"h x 2"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorSee Sold Price
Sold2021Early 20th C. African Mfunte Iron Blade Currency**Originally Listed At $200** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Nigeria, Mfunte peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A large forged-iron currency piece of a sizable form resembling eiSee 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
Sold2021Pair of Cambodian Rice Thrashers, Early 20th CPair of Antique Cambodian Rice Thrashers. With carved wood handles and hand-forged iron blades. Sizes: 1) 27'' x 7'' x 1.5'' (69 x 18 x 4 cm); 2) 26'' x 7'' x 1'' (66 x 18 x 3 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2024Forged Iron Mumuye Currency (3)Lot of three (3) forged iron currency Tajere forms, one on stand, 19th or early 20th century, two (2) of which exhibited at "Africa's Iron and Copper Currencies", Institute of African Studies, ColumbiSee Sold Price
Sold2022Bangala Peoples, (2) spearhead currenciesBangala Peoples, (2) spearhead currencies, DR Congo, hand forged iron, each approx. 17"l Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYCSee Sold Price
Sold2023AFRICAN NGULU SICKLE BLADE NGOMBE CONGO, Early-to-mid 20th Century. - Lenght: 27 inches.AFRICAN NGULU SICKLE BLADE NGOMBE CONGO, Early-to-mid 20th Century. Patinated and heavily decorated asymmetrical iron blade with an embellished wooden handle. Forged iron, wood, brass tacks and flatteSee Sold Price
Sold2024Forged Iron Spear CurrencySpear form currency blade, with wood shaft, West or Central Africa. Approximate size, 60" long. PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold2024Forged Iron Spear CurrencySpear form currency blade, with wood shaft, exhibited at "Africa's Iron and Copper Currencies", Institute of African Studies, Columbia University, New York, New York, March 2000, West or Central AfricSee Sold Price
Sold2021Afo Peoples, (2) large iron hoe currenciesAfo Peoples, (2) large iron hoe currencies, Northern Nigeria, forged iron, each shield-form flat body with slender tang grip, 29"h x 19"w (larger) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor PhilipSee Sold Price
Sold2021Group (3) Ngombe sickle executioner bladesGroup (3) Ngombe sickle executioner blades, DR Congo, forged iron blade with carved wood handle, one wrapped in copper alloy wire, 28"h (largest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip GSee Sold Price
Sold2021Igbo Peoples, (2) large currency coils, exhibitedIgbo Peoples, (2) large currency coils, exhibited, Nigeria Cross River region, forged iron, ending in flaring flattened tip, one on stand, 21"l (larger) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor PSee Sold Price
Sold2021Katanga Peoples, (2) cross currencies and figureKatanga Peoples, (2) cross currencies and figure, DR Congo, copper alloy, (2) X-shaped cast ingot Katanga Crosses, together with a large wrapped forged iron human-shaped currency, 19"h (largest), 9"hSee Sold Price
Sold2022Pick Axe Tomahawk, Forged Blades, IronEarly 20th c pick axe tomahawk, blade rough, width 8", length 12 1/2", sold with forged blade knives, food chopper (width 8 3/4"), HL hinges, etcSee Sold Price
Sold2023Group of (7) Forged Iron Double-Scroll Form Currency, Mafa, Matakam, Kirdi peoples, NorthernGroup of (7) forged iron double-scroll form currency, Mafa, Matakam, Kirdi peoples, Northern Cameroon, Central Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century Approximate size, 2.25" x 2" (largest).See Sold Price
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
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