Ashanti Abstract Animal Group Gold Weight Ex Museum

A finely cast Ashanti Gold weight acquired in 1971, featuring various animals all combined into a abstract ceremonial scene. Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. This old weight measures 2 x 1.75 inches (

A wonderful collection of Antique Ashanti Gold weights that have been custom mounted to a wooden base. The weights vary is size from 1.25 inches across to 3/8 inches across. 9 weights in all. Ashanti

A finely cast Ashanti Gold weight acquired in 1971, featuring an Akan stle ceremonial sword with ancestral face. Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. This Gold weight measures 3.75 inches ( 4 inches tall o

A group of 28 (mostly) Akan or Ashanti small opium goldweights. [Africa?, ca. 1850s]. Bronze or brass (despite the name, these aren’t gold) weights of smaller animal-themed (mouse, pig, dog, mon

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

A very finely cast Old Ashanti peoples Gold weight in bronze, in the form of a saw fish Shark. The Gold weight measures 2 x 1 inches and has been professionally mounted to a Lucite base. Provenance: E

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

Ashanti Peoples, group gold weights, Ghana, (25+) pieces, cast brass, most with incised decoration, 2"l x 1.75"w (largest), 0.25"dia. (smallest) Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Go

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 Fine Akan or Ashanti Gold weight featuring a Leopard carrying its Prey, from Ghana, West Africa. This Gold weight measures 1 7/8 inches long mounted to a 2x2 inch base. Provenance: Newman Collection

A very fine antique Ashanti Gold weight bronze sculpture featuring the image of a highly stylized man shown killing a leopard. Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. The sculpture measures 2.75 inches on its

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

Five gold Weights. Akan peoples, Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire. Ex collection Elizabeth Gebiner. Largest specimen 2.25" long. Acquired from Merton D. Simpson in the 1980's.Lost wax cast cpper alloy. Please

Group of 31 Figural Ashanti Gold Dust Weights. Largest Size: 2"H x 1"W, 5 x 3 cm. Provenance: Bob Brand and Liz Werthan, Philadelphia.

Chinese embroidered silk skirt and coat, ex museum, 19th/20th c., skirt of two overlapping pleated panels of peach silk damask embroidered with shades of blue, gold highlights, dark green animal figur

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

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

Human and animal figures, the birds likely gold weights. The figural group of two men and a woman, approx. 5" H. Provenance: Estate of Cayce Odom of Charlottesville, VA.

Oil and gold leaf on wood. "Display," abstract study. Ex. Whitney Museum. 16" X 22"

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

A stone carved Celt with kneeling animal at handle, abstract incised design at handle. Dimensions: 5-1/4" h; Weight: 2 oz. Provenance; Ex. Private collection, Bronx, NY 257>10

A stone carved Celt with kneeling animal at handle, abstract incised design at handle. Dimensions: 5-1/4" h; Weight: 2 oz. Provenance; Ex. Private collection, Bronx, NY

Collection of Eight Antique Brass Ashanti Tribe Gold Weights, made of Ghanaian brass and bronze using the cire perdue (lost-wax) casting method, displaying a variety of figural and abstract forms, com

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