Early 20th C. Ashanti West African Bench

West 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,

West 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 meas

West 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 h

**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 variet

Early to mid 20th C. West African Ivory Coast Senufo tribe carved & painted wood 10 1/2" (height) x 26 1/2" (length) x 7 1/4" (width) double headed firespitter Janus mask with cavrie shell & metal app

Dogon People, wood granary door, early to mid 20th century, Mali, West Africa, intricately carved in two panels with repeating figural motifs raised in relief. 30.75" H x 16.5" W x 1" D.

Nomadic Fulani Kilim, West Africa, Early 20th C., 3'7'' x 7'9'' (109 x 236 cm). Weight: 3 lbs. Material: wool surface, wool warp. Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; Al

Ashanti African Stool, Ghana, together with a Dogon plank stool with zoomorphic head. Both early 20th C. Dimensions: Ashanti: 14 H x 19 L x 10 D Dogon: 38 L x 18 H x 7 D (CAPS389/2)(WK)

Female twin Ere Ibeji Yoruba peoples Nigeria, West Africa Early 20th century Wood with indigo pigment 12" H In very fine condition; showing long ritual use and with facial features worn smooth. Raw in

Favorite female spouse figure Dan peoples Liberia, West Africa Early 20th century Hardwood with darkened, varied, shiny, aged patina 15.25"H x 5.50"W In very fine condition with a small, old, minor lo

Extremely Rare "Bird Of Paradise" Kirdi Diviner's Currency/Sceptre, Kirdi People, Nigeria, West Africa, Early 20th C. Forged Iron. Size: 22.6"H x 10"W (57.5 x 25.5 cm). Based.PLEASE NOTE: All auction

2 African Figural Equestrian Artifacts. 1) Dogon Equestrian Figure, Dogon People, Mali, West Africa, Early 20th C. Iron. Size: 4.5"H x 1"W x 4.1"D (11.5 x 2.5 x 10.5 cm). 2) Benin Equestrian Warrior,

2 Lobi Figural Bronze Sculptures. Lobi People, Burkina Faso, West Africa, Early 20th C. Bronze. 1) Maternity Figure With Mate. Size: 4.25"H x 2"W x 0.5"D (11 x 5 x 1.5 cm). 2) Standing Figure, knees a

Bobo Bush Cow Mask, Burkina Faso, West Africa, early 20th C., with carved geometric designs highlighted with polychrome. Dimensions: 17 H x 10 W x 6 D

Terra Cotta Enema Figures, Bamende People, Cameroon, West Africa, Early 20th C. Size: 6"H x 5.5"W x 3"D (14 x 7.5 x 15.5 cm). PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview and pick

African Ashanti Stoolearly 20th century, the scalloped-form stool with rustic, hand-carved geometric features.h. 22", w. 30", d. 17" Provenance: Hemingway African Gallery, New York, New

West African Fulani Flatweave, early 20th c., wool, natural dyes, 4'3'' x 8'8'' (130 x 264 cm). Weight: 6 lbs. Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Biddin

2 African Ashanti Headrests, Ghana, Early 20th C. Carved wood with rich patina. Size: 6.75" x 8.5" x 3.75", 17 x 22 x 10 cm (largest).

A Dan bronze figure. Poro Society, Liberia, West Africa. Late 19th/ Early 20th century. 7" x 3 3/4" x 1 1/4". Includes stand. Provenance: John J. Klejman, New York. Private New York Collection.

Face mask Baule or Yaure peoples Ivory Coast, West Africa Early-mid 20th century Wood with pigments Dims: In very fine condition showing a lustrous, old surface and warm patina on the interior. Proven

Face mask (We peoples) Ivory Coast, West Africa. Early-mid 20th century. Wood with metal, fiber, shell and other organic elements; oil based paints. In very fine condition with minor losses from use a

Headdress for "Ekeleke" Southwest Igbo peoples. Nigeria, West Africa. Early-mid 20th century. Wood with oil-based paints In fine condition with one horn showing an old, now stable crack Provenance: Fr

Benin Commemorative Head of a Queen Mother, Cast Brass, West Africa, Late 19th / Early 20th C. Size: 9"H x 6"W 8"D (23 x 15 x 20 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview a

Benin Royal Plaque, Benin People, Republic of Benin, West Africa, Late 19th / Early 20th C. Bronze. Based. Size: 15"H x 8.5"W (38 x 21.5 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for p