Early 20th C. Nigerian Yoruba Brass Bell

**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

Ca. first quarter 20thC. Very good with extensive corrosion both inside and outer surfaces. No breaks or repairs, some metal loss as expected. This item was used, and will show multiple areas of age a

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

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A lovely hand carved wooden figural bust of a face topped by a large, hooked coiffure or headdress shaped like an axe blade. A t

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A very nice example of a hand-carved mask with a conical, incised coiffure, almond-shaped eyes underneath large, projecting eyel

**Originally Listed At $100** Central Asia, Tibet, ca. early 20th century CE. A duo of large Tibetan brass prayer items. First is a prayer bell with a three-bar vajra handle, low-relief script around

American oak crank wall telephone, Chicago Telephone Supply Co., early 20th c., having dual brass bells, cast iron and brass speaker, over note shelf/ ledge, receiver present, hinged case, opening to

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba people, early 20th century CE. A tall iron staff with two groups of long bells spaced out along it. The staff is capped by a bird finial below an upside-down group of four

Bell push, early 20th century, brass/bronze. Art Nouveau with floral decoration, 14 x 9 cm

Group of Four Ship's Bell Clocks by Chelsea, Waterbury & Salemearly 20th century1) Chelsea "Negus" ship's bell, brass case on wood mount, 8-day ship's bell movement, dial and movement signed

Vintage Brass Hanging Dinner Bell Early - Mid 20th C Brass 12 1/2"H X 6" Diam Classic wall mount dinner bell, intricately braided cotton clapper handle, mounting bracket included. Please note that thi

GAMEWELL FIRE ALARMEarly 20th CenturyDecoratively carved oak case with a large brass bell and original “The Gamewell Fire Alarm Telegraph Co. New York” label.Height 26.5”. Width 12&r

**Originally Listed At $150** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A brass anklet, hollow cast with openwork motifs, used as currency and to signify wealth. Si

(lot of 2) Equestrian brass double bell terrets, late 19th/ early 20th c., with red and white horse hair plumes, brass bells, largest: approx 11"h, 4.25"w; 1.25lbs total Start Price: $50.00

Antique Early 20th c. Brass Candlestick Telephone. Pat dates 1904-1915. This telephone is constructed of brass with black bakelite ear and mouthpiece. Complete with original Bell System Box with bell

(6)-Piece Lot, incl: 19th c. round paper mache snuff box, traces of lid decoration, 1" high, 2 1/2" diam., lid edge losses; Early 20th c. school bell, nickel plated brass with wooden handle, 6 1/2" hi

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

**Originally Listed At $500** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba people, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A wonderful example of a four-sided iron bell, richly decorated with auspicious motifs - an anthro

Bell measures about 15" H and 13.5" W; it is from the late 19th/early 20th C and retains its clacker.

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a fine collection of brass beads and rings strung on a cotton cord to store currency pieces and wear as a belt or necklace

**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

Late 19th- early 20th c large brass & copper garniture clock, enameled Roman numeral hours on face, two hammers, two coiled bells, original finial lost, overall ht 20" (consider weight in shipping cos

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba people, ca. early 20th century CE. A pair of iron bird staffs. The first is a tall iron staff with long bells on its lower part and capped by a bird finial atop a thin rou

**Originally Listed At $200** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba people, early 20th century CE. A tall iron staff with long bells on its lower part and capped by a bird finial atop a thin round disk. Below