West African Akan Ashanti Gold Weight figure on horseback cast bronze 18-20th c

**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) 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

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 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

**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

20th century, African, cast bronze sculptures of water carriers, warrior, musician and farmers. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) Tallest 18 in. From the Complete and Im

five mid 20th c African bronze figures, gold weight figures, ht 2" to 5"

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

Collection West African gold weights, 20th c., incl. mostly Ashanti and Baule, (45+) pieces, copper alloy, 3"l (largest), 0.5"l (smallest)

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

**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Benin, Ghana, or Nigeria, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A cast bronze figure of a stylized man standing upon slender legs, holding scepter rods or weapons in

**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

20th century, one part forms, hollow cast bronze of figures dressed for battle. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) Taller 61 in. From the Complete and Important Collectio

**Originally Listed At $100** West Africa, Nigeria, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A squat cast-bronze seated figure with an integral circular base. Its legs are wrapped around the bottom of

African Ashanti Akan Figural Bronze Gold Weights comprising of various types of figures and sizes; used condition, wear/worn, largest measures 9" high x 5" wide x 2 3/4" deep

African Ashanti Akan Figural Bronze Gold Weights comprising of various types of figures and sizes; used condition, wear/worn, largest measures 9" high x 5" wide x 2 3/4" deep

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, created using the lost

Collection African gold weights, pendants, etc., 20th c., (50+) pieces, incl. Ashanti Peoples cast metal gold weights, small pendants, twist earrings, and other assorted miniature objects, 2.5"l (larg

Group of (25) cast bronze/brass goldweights, cast using the lost wax method, various geometric forms, Ashanti peoples, Ghana, likely 18th-20th century, West Africa. Approximate size, 2.25"H x 2"W x 0.

West Africa Coast, Ivory Coast / Ghana, Asante, Baule or Akan culture, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine high-quality gold mpetea ring cast in the form of a frog surmounted on a band. The gold

A fine Antelope Bronze gold weight, cast in the lost wax method and used as a scale weight for selling Gold dust by the Ashanti or Akan peoples, Ghana, Africa. The weight measures 2.5 x 1.5 inches ( 2

Diminutive Figures. Total of (87) figures depicting animals and people. Most 20th century. From an Upper Eastside NYC estate.

West Africa Coast, Ivory Coast / Ghana, Lagoon region, Baule or Akan culture, ca. 19th to early-20th century CE. A fine miniature maskette / large pendant made from 79% silver with gold gilt and cast