AFRICAN ASHANTI GOLD DUST BRONZE BOX, LATE 19TH C.

**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

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

**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

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 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,

Elaborate figures, faces and panel decor, gold gilt, lined, 4 1/4 X 6", 2 1/4" deep, late 19th century.

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

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

A FRENCH ENAMEL AND GILT BRONZE BOX, late 19th centuryPartial Label: ... & BIJOUX... CHE4-3/4 x 3-3/8 x 2 inches (12.1 x 8.6 x 5.1 cm)

A FRENCH ENAMEL AND GILT BRONZE BOX, late 19th centuryPartial Label: ... & BIJOUX.

Nice Art Nouveau gilt bronze box, Late 19th c., Continental, lidded panel casket box, each side and lid relief decorated with women draped in robes, with leaf and vine borders, no signature observed,

French Gilt Bronze & Malachite Boxlate 19th century5 x 10 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches

CHINOISERIE BLACK, RED AND GOLD LACQUER WRITING BOXLate 19th CenturyLift top decorated with exotic birds in a peony and rockery landscape. Sides with floral sprays. Interior with velvet-covered writin

French Gilt Bronze Cylindrical Patch Box, late 19th c., the lid with a miniature of a woman with a floral decorated hat, signed lower left Denis, perhaps Henri Denis, the sides with relief leaf and fe

An African Bronze Head, NigerianLate 19th Century style Nigerian head of bronze with coiled and woven base.Very fine details, 14.25" tallPurchased: Jules Pass Antiques

A Philippine Silver Inlaid Bronze Betel Box, late 19th century 3 x 6 x 2-3/4 inches (7.6 x 15.2 x 7.0 cm) 
 
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French champleve enamel bronze dore dresser box, late 19th c., stylized floral and foliage motifs, bracket handles, hinged lid, worn velvet-lined interior, raised on four tapered feet, approx 6"h, 12.

Napoleon III gilt bronze and porcelain box, Late 19th c., cover with central inset porcelain plaque of Napoleon, signed "Bornes", 3.75"h x 8.5"w x 8.5"d

French Gilt Bronze Mounted Faux Malachite Boxlate 19th centurythe box surmounted by two birds4 3/4 x 8 3/4 x 4 3/4 inches

African Benin bronze figure with weapon, late 19th century or early 20th century; overall good condition, some patina; H 9 1/2" x W 4 3/4" x D 4 1/2" (approx.)Provenance: Dr. Peter T. Furst (1922-2015

Chinese Mahogany, Bronze and Cloisonne Opium Box, late 19th c., with three lidded compartments with Foo lion handles and a central cloisonne burner, flanked by cloisonne shallow bowls, H.- 2 in., W.-

Ikegobo of the Edo Peoples, Nigeria, lost sand cast bronze, cylindrical form with full length encirclement of warriors on base, guarding the King and his wives seated on top, two guardian leopards in

French Gilt Bronze-Mounted Porcelain Musical Jewelry Boxlate 19th centurydecorated with hand-painted porcelain scenes of classical figures in garden settings, structures, dogs and musical instruments4