BRASS GOLD WEIGHT AKAN PEOPLE 1850 AD

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

BURKINA FASO. ASHANTI PEOPLE. 1850 AD. BRASS BRACELET ORNATE WITH FIGURES. 304 gr. (10,6 oz) - 7,5x10,5x5 cm. (2,9x4,1x2 inch)

IVORY COAST. SENUFO PEOPLE. 1850 AD. BRASS BRACELET. 283 gr. (9,9 oz) - 10x9x9,3 cm. (3,9x3,5x3,6 inch)

This lot contains 2 Akan Gold weights, brass antelopes with tubular bodies and long horns that touch the tail. The longest is 2 inches long and measures 2 inches tall on its custom base.Provenance: Ne

African Akan Ivory Coast Brass Gold Weight. For measures please refer to the pictures that were taken with a measuring tape. Weight: 23 Grams. This is a NO RESERVE AUCTION: there are no hidden or conf

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

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

CAMEROON. Bamun people. 1850 AD. Heavy bronze container of speck of gold with cover. Fully ornated. Very rare. Extremely fine condition. 970 gr. - 18x9x9 cm.

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

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

Ca. first half 20thC. The measurements are for the box. All good with no breaks or repairs. This item was used, and will show multiple areas of age appropriate wear and surface losses. Please view all

(lot of 17) Akan-speaking people, Ghana, bronze "gold weight" figurines, including exotic animals and stylized figures, 3"l

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

Ashanti Peoples, (3) large gold weights, Ghana, cast brass, with incised geometric designs, 2.5"h x 2"w Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: Professor of C

GHANA. AKAN TRIBES 1800/1900 AD. BRONZE WEIGHT FOR GOLD.BRONZE 104 gr. (3,64 oz) - 4,7x1,5 cm (1,8x0,6 inch). The Akan are a nation and indigenous ethnic group residing on the Gulf of Guinea in the so

**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

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

Ashanti Peoples, (29) gold dust weights, Ghana, cast brass in a variety of shapes with raised and incised geometric decoration, custom mounted in wedge shaped Styrofoam display, each display 14"h x 6"

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

Ashanti Figural Gold Weights. Also known as mrammou. Ducks and Akan villagers. Ghana, Africa. Brass. Largest size: 2.25" x 1.75" x 1.5", 6 x 4 x 4 cm.

Ca. first half 20thC. Very good with no apparent breaks or repairs. Possibly an intricate gold weight. This item was used, and will show multiple areas of age appropriate wear and surface losses. Plea

Solid Gold sheet over brass handle cane/walking stick 1850-1910. These solid sheet of Gold handles were done in repousse work and cased over a brass metal knob or handle for heavier weight. These gold

18th-19th century AD. A cased set of scales to check the weights of the English gold guinea and half guinea coins, with steel balance bar and pair of brass pans suspended with green twine, with two kn

Benin Yoruba People. 1850 AD. Heavy Bronze Yoruba Queen bust. Dark patina Extremly rare. 33x24x18 cm - 5,5 kg