Old Akan Ashanti Effigy of African Chieftain on Throne

A carved wooden effigy of an Akan or Ashanti Chieftan in full regalia seated on his throne. The figure is adorned with textile wrap, cross necklace and gold painted beads on his headdress. The surface

A carved wooden effigy of an Akan or Ashanti Chief in full regalia seated on his throne. The figure is adorned with textile wrap, cross necklace and gold painted beads on his headdress. The surface pa

A finely carved wooden stool in classic form with obvious use and wear over generations. A fine old example. Ashanti or Akan peoples, Ghana, Africa. The Stool measures 16 x 8 x 9.5 inches. Provenance:

Carved from a very heavy dense wood with well handled and polished surface and wonderful stylized female form and facial features. Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. The figure measures 22.5 inches tall

Old hand made terracotta clay styled head with raised tribal tattoos and elongated facial features. The head has a fairly weathered and eroded bottom edge suggesting some time in the field. The Head m

A Fine old terracotta clay memorial head , likely the effigy of a foreign trader, certainly more of a portrait then most Akan memorial heads. Provenance: Ex Dave DeRoche, Sanfrancisco, CA.

a very rare and fascinating ritual idol from the Ashanti or Baule / Akan peoples of Ghana. A very scarce image of a Mmoatia (singular, aboatia) which are forest dwellers known to the Akan or Ashanti p

A very interesting old terracotta clay Memorial Head (Nsodie)from the Ashanti / Akan peoples of Ghana, Africa. painted black with a highly stylized form of a human head with raised facial features and

A very old, possibly early to mid 20th century terracotta sculpture from the Ashanti / Akan peoples of Ghana, Africa. A large and very heavy figure with a serene face and expression with black painted

African Akan Ashanti Figural Praying Man Stool. Carved wood, pigment. Age cracks and old nail repairs. Size: 17'' x 24'' x 10'' (43 x 61 x 25 cm). Provenance: Craft Caravan, Inc., New York, NY.

This is a very fine old wood sculpture of an important chieftain of Kuba kingdom. The figure is carved from a dense heavy wood with ornate designs and a proud stance. Kuba peoples, Congo, Africa. The

A lovely older carved wooden female sculpture with stylized facial features and traditional form. Note the raised scars and designs and the figure is adorned with old glass beads. Ashanti or related A

This is a finely carved wooden Comb with the image of a female ancestor from the Ashanti / Akan peoples,Ghana, Africa. The sculpture of the female is quite sweet and serene and the form is very intere

A Fine Old Ashanti Stool Gold Weight in bronze, in classic form. Ashanti / Akan peoples, Ghana, West Africa. The Stool measures 2 x 1 3/8 inches. Provenance: Ex Norman Hurst Gallery / Hurst & Hurst 19

A small but very interesting Old Gold weight in the form of a Lobster. Ashanti or Akan peoples, Ghana, Africa. The Gold weight measures 1.75 inches long and 2.75 inches tall on custom display stand. P

This is a very rare old example of African Art from the Ashanti, a proud Akan speaking people of Ghana, Africa.Old Ashanti sculpture is not common on the market , while contemporary works are everywhe

A Carved wooden female effigy with a well worn and well handled surface, erosion to the feet and an overall weathered and field used patina. Akan speaking peoles, Ghana, Africa. The figure measures 13

A carved wooden female effigy of a Queen Mother seated proudly on a royal throne, and adorned with large dread-lock coiffure , ringed neck and embellished with old glass beads. Ashanti peoples, Ghana,

A Lovely old carved wooden effigy of a female ancestor or spirit, with an interesting detail, a necklace that resembles a Cross. Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. The Sculpture measures 12.25 inches tal

A carved wooden female effigy with undeniable deep well handled surface patina suggesting years of Field use. Akan / Ashanti peoples, Ghana, West Africa. The figure measures 11.75 inches tall ( 12 inc

A finely carved wooden effigy of a Chief of the Ashanti / Akan peoples, carved in a highly stylized and elongated form, and shown seated on his throne. Measures 29.5 inches tall. Akan speaking peoples

An unusual carved wooden hand holding a sword blade , perhaps used on a shrine as a divination type object. Ashanti or Fanti / Akan peoples, Ghana, Africa. * There are old museum inventory numbers pai

This is a very fine old wood sculpture of a female ancestor with stylized face and form, carved coiffure, protruding navel and well handled and worn surface. Ashanti peoples, Ghana, West Africa. The s

This is a very old bronze artifact from the Ashanti or neighboring Akan speaking group from Ghana, West Africa. The Ashanti are well known for their incredible bronze artworks, many are used as gold w