20th C. Nigerian Chamba Iron Currency Ring

19th Century or early 20th century iron currency, Chamba peoples, East Nigeria, West Africa, good aged patina, with stand. Approximate size, 13.75"H (14"H on stand) PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr.

Chamba iron gong/currency, nice example, with good patina, Middle Benue, Nigeria, West Africa. Likely first half of the 20th century. Approximate size, 14.5"H x 18"W. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr

Chamba 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 previ

AFRICAN NIGERIAN OR CONGOLESE THROWING KNIFE (NGWOLO) CURRENCY, Early-to-mid 20th Century. Patinated metal (potentially iron) knife with a rubber and cloth handle. Signs of usage and handling. - Lengh

**Originally Listed At $200** West Africa, Nigeria, Chamba peoples, early 20th century CE. A simple, stylized human female figure, carved from a single piece of wood and smoothed. Small black and red

Pair of early 20th century iron ring chandeliers with links of wooden beads trailing from ring to ring, scrolled arms, about 34" H x 27 1/2" W x 27 1/2" L.

19th Century or early 20th century iron currency, Sara, Massa, Ngam and Ngambai peoples, Republic of Chad, Central Africa, good aged patina, with stand. Approximate size, 17.75"H (19"H on stand) PROVE

19th Century or early 20th century iron currency, Sara, Matakam peoples, Cameroon, West Africa.Approximate size, 18.25"H (20" on cust), Exhibited, "Africa's Iron & Copper Currencies", Institute of Afr

19th Century or early 20th century iron currency bundle, Kissi peoples, Liberia, West Africa, good aged patina,Approximate size, 14"H, exhibited at “Iron Clad, Fancy Free”, Inter-Church Centre Gal

19th Century or early 20th century Hoe-type iron currency, Kapsiki, Cameroon, West Africa, good aged patina, with custom stand. Approximate size, 14” (16” on custom stand, Exhibited, "Africa's Iro

19th Century or early 20th century iron hoe currency, Mfumte peoples, Cameroon or Nigeria, West Africa, good aged patina, with custom stand. Approximate size, 26” (29” on custom stand) PROVENANCE:

Large copper cauldron. Early 20th century. Cast iron ring form handles and rivets. Rusting, wear, and oxidization throughout copper of cauldron. Small scratches, dents, and scuffs throughout surface.

A group of four ethnographic objects. 20th century. ++ Lobi style iron currency. West Africa. 14" x 4" x 3". ++ Monkey skull. 4" x 2 1/2" x 3 1/2". ++ Figure. San Blas Islands Panama. 11 1/2" x 2 1/2"

early 20th century, iron and brass, ring turned finials, with paw feet. 16 x 49 x 13 in. Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Henderson, New Bern, North Carolina Additional high-resolution photos are availa

Central Africa, Gabon, Kwele people, ca. early 20th century CE. An interesting pair of large iron currency pieces known as a mandjong, both in the shape of an anchor. Each are similar in profile; one

**First Time At Auction** Western Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A hefty bracelet currency that is formed by coiling a singular copper wire fifteen times around

**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 ei

**Originally Listed At $100** West Africa, northern Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A fine example of a forged-iron gong currency piece with a hollow, bell-shaped body, pinched peri

**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Nigeria, ca. 1940s to 1950s CE. A massive iron weapon of a symmetrical serrated leaf shape. Iron weapons like this piece were recognized and used as currency

EIGHT-SPOKE SHIP’S WHEELEarly 20th CenturyCast iron hub. Exterior ring with brass trim.Diameter 50”.

**Originally Listed At $250** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tetela and/or Onga peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A large iron gong with a teardrop shape that corsets

Latin America, Mexican, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. A forged iron horse's ring bit comprised of several chains and scrolling cheek plates. The large ring goes around the horse's lower jaw, a

Wrought Iron Currency cameroon, 20th century 13" W x 2.5" D x 11" H Estimate $300-500

Pair of classical square pedestal base cast stone planters with iron rings. Late 20th century. 15"h x 24" square