18 African Brass Bells. 20th c.

A group of eighteen African brass bells of assorted sizes. Brass. West Africa. 20th century. 11 3/8" x 4 1/4" x 4 7/8"; 3" x 2 1/2" Condition: Wear and tarnish to all metal.

West Africa, Nigeria, Benin Kingdom, first half of 20th century CE. A large and heavy cast bronze bell that is a masterpiece of detail and symbolic iconography. The bell has a flattened, conical shape

Ca. 20thC. Four large crotal bells forming semi-circle, brass money; Dan, Liberia. Ex-Nooter coll.

A group of two West African style brass objects. 20th century. ++ Cameroon style vessel. 21 1/2" x 16". ++ Benin style object. 18" x 20" x 16". Condition: Items are heavy. Accretions and wear througho

A pair of Benin brass Dwarf figures. 20th century. West African Benin style. Nigeria. Largest: 18".

A group of eight African beaded necklaces. 20th century. ++ Two African brass beaded necklaces with bells and pendants. 22 1/4" x 37". ++ African trade bead necklace with brass bell. 7" x 5 1/2" x 14"

**Originally Listed At $250** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba people, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A handsome four-sided brass bell that makes a piercing sound when rung. An anthropomorphic face is

A group of four Nigerian figures. 20th century. ++ Yoruba style brass Shango staff. 12 1/4" x 4" x 2". ++ Brass bell with adorned cast Benin style heads. 7 1/2" x 3 1/8" x 3 1/4". ++ Benin style brass

A group of 2 Kota reliquary objects. c.20th century. ++ Kota style brass reliquary Gabon. 29" x 10". ++ Kota style reliquary Gabon. 45" x 18 1/2".

A group of three Benin style brass figures. Nigeria. 20th century. ++ Brass head. 8 1/2" x 5 1/4". ++ Brass bell with figure.11" x 5" x 5". ++ Brass figures with mancala game board. 5 1/2" x 8 3/4" x

Early 20th c. Singer Mask (Ble Gla), We/ Ngere people, Ivory Coast/Liberia, soft leather shell with pendant flap mask, brass bells, horsehair, red felt, cowrie shells, leopard skin. 32" tall. Some wea

Brass bells (19), mounted to a leather strap. The bells are numbered 9-17 on each side with number 18 in the middle. 20th century. 81" overall

A group of West African style brass objects. 20th century. ++ 3 metal masks. ++ West African metal bells and pendants. ++ 7 metal ethnographic objects. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Es

**First Time At Auction** Africa, Ghana, Ashanti (Asante), ca. 20th C. A unique brass bracelet displaying an open band adorned with three grasshoppers and a spiralized bell. Skillfully formed in a nat

A Dinka neckrest. South Sudan, East/Central Africa. 20th century. Wood and brass tacks. 9 1/2" x 18 1/2" x 6 1/4". Provenance: S.C. Ghysels, Belgium. Private New York Collection.

Ca. early 20thC. Excellent throughout. Largest #18 size is 3", with all bells well secured onto a strong and supple leather harness approx. 90" long.

2 Vintage African Hats: 1) Dinka Hat, brass and hemp, Dinka People (Sudan), 20th C. Size: 13"H x 10"W x 7"D (33 x 25.5 x 18 cm); 2) Unusual Kirdi Forged Iron Ceremonial Hat, Cameroon, 20th C. Size: 16

Huge collection (100+) old African metalware, 19th/20th c., various regions and tribes, mostly brass, bronze, and copper alloy, Bamileke and Senufo bells, currency bracelets, various tribes, (2) Lobi

20th century, the first and second: royal Bamileke high chief staffs, the first brass and wooden staff and the second brass, wood, and beading, the first adorned with shells and bell decoration near b

A group of four West African objects. 20th century. ++ Nupe staff. Nigeria. 42" x 3" x 3". ++ Asante Chair with leather and brass. 31" x 18" x 19". ++ Stone head. 6 3/4" x 7 1/2" x 4 1/4". ++ Figure (

Artist:Scarpa, Tobia and Afra (20th Century Italian) Title:8 Artona Africa Dining Chairs Date:c. 1975 Medium:pallisander, ebony, leather, brass Dimensions:31 x 18 x 22 inches Signature:</

A pair of Ogboni style figures. West Africa. Brass. 20th century. 17 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 1 3/4". Condition: Accretions and wear throughout.

A pair of West African brass Jaguars. 20th century. In the Benin style. Nigeria. Heavy: 29".

A West African Brass headdress, 20th century. 26"h. Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TX