Sold202419th C. African Ashanti Brass Weights + Gold Dust Box**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Ghana, Ashanti people, ca. 19th to mid-20th century CE. A collection of brass weights for measuring gold and a lidded box for storing precious gold dust! GolSee Sold Price
Sold201819th C. African Ashanti Brass Gold Dust Weight**Originally Listed At $50** West Africa, Central Ghana, Ashanti culture, ca. 19th century CE. A petite brass weight, produced via the lost wax process, shaped in a characteristic rectangular form witSee Sold Price
Sold202230 Late 19th C. African Ashanti Brass Gold WeightsWest Africa, Ghana, Ashanti culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A collection of 30 cast-brass weights used for measuring and weighing gold. The weights are a variety of shapes, and most hSee Sold Price
Sold2021Lot of 40 Late 19th C. Ashanti Brass Gold WeightsWest Africa, Ghana, Ashanti culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A wonderful collection of 40 cast-brass weights used for measuring and weighing gold. The weights are a variety of shapes,See Sold Price
Sold2021Charming 19th C. Ashanti Brass Crocodile Gold WeightWest Africa, Ghana, Ashanti (Asante) people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is an adorable cast brass crocodilian creature with a fish in his jaws that was used as a weight for gold measSee Sold Price
Sold202219th C. Ashanti Brass Weights w/ Fish Forms**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Ghana, Ashanti culture, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A collection of 8 cast brass weights known as abrammuo for measuring gold that are a remarkable varietSee Sold Price
Sold2020Lot of 4 Mid-20th C. Ashanti Brass Figural Gold Weights**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Central Ghana, Ashanti (Asante) culture, ca. mid-20th century CE. A fine set of four cast-brass figures used as weights when weighing quantities of gold dust. ThSee Sold Price
Sold2019A pair of Ashanti brass weights for weighing goldA pair of Ashanti brass weights for weighing gold, 18th - 19th Century, one in the form of a mask and the other representing the 'electric fish', which was believed to symbolize royalty and royal poweSee Sold Price
Sold2016Ashanti Akan Bronze Gold Weight in Pillow FormWest Africa, Ghana, Ashanti (Asante) Empire, ca. 17th to 19th century CE. A mold-made bronze weight used for measuring gold, in an intricate design of a neck pillow with cross-struts for support. SizeSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare Antique Akan Gold Dust Casket / ContainerAN ANTIQUE AKAN GOLD DUST CASKET OR CONTAINER, Ashanti, Ghana, probably 19th century - possibly earlier, Kuduo, cast brass Ashanti. A relatively rare example of a cast brass storage casket, intended tSee Sold Price
Sold2023Akan African Tribal Gold Dust Spoon w/Openwork Handle GhanaCa. 19thC. Hammered brass with elaborate open work handle. Spoon bowl shows one small break line at the top, otherwise fine and structurally sound. Ex-Nooter col.See Sold Price
Sold2016French Coin Balance Scale Set, 19th Century.French Coin Balance Scale Set, 19th Century. Brass beam. 7 weights. Fitted box. 7cm X 16cm / 2.75in X 6.3in.See Sold Price
Sold2021BAULE & ASHANTI BRASS MASKS AND GOLD WEIGHTSGold weights & brass examples, including five various miniature masks together with two rectangular plaques with raised geometric designs. Mounted within a custom frame. H. 35.5 cm (14 in) including fSee Sold Price
Sold2019A mixed lot of 4 antique African objectsA mixed lot of 4 antique African objects. Lot includes an Ashanti brass gold weight in the form of a spotted feline, a small prey animal within its mouth, 4 x 4 ¾ in (10.2 x 12 cm) including base. AnSee Sold Price
Sold202419th C. Brass Jewelry + Hairpin, Dogon & Ashanti**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Ghana, Mali, Burkina Faso, Dogon & Ashanti people, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century. A collection of bass and iron ornamental pieces from West Africa. IncluSee Sold Price
Sold2023A gold gem set kundan box India, 19th century Weight: 66 gramsSmall octagonal gold cosmetic box with lid set with white sapphires according to the traditional kundan technique. The exterior decorated with tarakasi filigree embellished with brilliant cloisonnéSee Sold Price
Sold2021Antique Ashanti Gold Dust Weight Museum of African ArtA finely cast Ashanti Gold weight acquired in 1971, featuring three figures in a ceremonial scene. Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. This Gold weight measures 2 x 1.75 inches ( 4 inches tall on custom LSee Sold Price
Sold2024Two Old Ashanti Bronze Kuduo Gold Dust Vessel Lidded Boxes plus BellCa. late 19th to first quarter 20thC. No apparent breaks or repairs. This item was used, and will show multiple areas of age appropriate wear and surface losses. Please view all pictures, as this is tSee Sold Price
Sold2024Apothecary Traveling Scale, 19th C. mahogany balance type w/brass fittings, includes matching box ofApothecary Traveling Scale, 19th C. mahogany balance type w/brass fittings, includes matching box of weights, 9.75"L.See Sold Price
Sold2020Three Old & Antique Metal ArtifactsThree metal artifacts: antique African bronze Ashanti figural gold weight, mounted on an agate base; antique Southeast Asian silver betel nut box of barrel form; and repousse Japanese miniature floralSee Sold Price
Sold2022Ashanti Peoples, (29) gold dust weightsAshanti Peoples, (29) gold dust weights, Ghana, cast brass in a variety of shapes with raised and incised geometric decoration, custom mounted in wedge shaped Styrofoam display, each display 14"h x 6"See Sold Price
Sold2022Chinese Cloisonne Tibetan Amulet BoxRare Tibetan amulet box made for export in China during the 19th century, Qing Dynasty. Enameled brass box with cloisonne work in gold, yellow, green, blue, red, and white. Decorated with scrolling leSee Sold Price
Sold20191800s Brass / Bronze African Gold Weight Asante,1800s Brass / Bronze African Gold Weight Asante, AshantiSee Sold Price
Sold20191800s Brass / Bronze African Gold Weight Asante,1800s Brass / Bronze African Gold Weight Asante, AshantiSee Sold Price
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