19th 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! Gol

**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 wit

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

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

**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

**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. Th

4 African Ashanti Artifacts: 2 Gold Weights, Cast Bronze Ring & Head Fragment (ca. 18th-19th c. CE). The Ashanti (or Asante) are part of the Akan ethnic group and are native to the Ashanti Region of m

West 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. Size

AN 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 t

Ca. 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.

French Coin Balance Scale Set, 19th Century. Brass beam. 7 weights. Fitted box. 7cm X 16cm / 2.75in X 6.3in.

Gold 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 f

A 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. An

**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. Inclu

Small 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 cloisonné

19th C Antique French Brass Pan Gold Balance Scale Mounted on Carved Box with Drawer. Stamped on Brass Tray: 'L. Exupere, Paris. 21 inches x 18 inches x 9 inches

A 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 L

Ca. 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 t

Three 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 floral

Ashanti 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"

Rare 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 le

1800s Brass / Bronze African Gold Weight Asante, Ashanti

1800s Brass / Bronze African Gold Weight Asante, Ashanti