Sold2023Copper Blade, Unconfirmed Culture, likely West or Central Africa,Copper blade, engraved with geometric and zoomorphic forms, unconfirmed culture, likely West or Central Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century. Approximate size 9.25" (9.5" on custom stand)See Sold Price
Sold2021RARE Antiquated African Roll Knife With Leather SheathRARE Original West African antiquated tool/knife blade with leather sheath. Handmade metal blade and wrapped with copper. Unique piece. 6" diameter. $8 DOMESTIC SHIPPINGSee Sold Price
Sold202120th C. West African Copper Currency - Manilla**Originally Listed At $300** Western Africa, western Niger and eastern Burkina Faso, Keguru, Fulani, or Zarma peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A forged-copper bracelet currency called a manSee Sold Price
Sold2019Large 17th C. West African Copper Manilla**First Time At Auction** West Africa, ca. 17th to 18th century CE. An enormous cast-copper currency ring known as a "manilla" with a crescent-shaped body and a pair of discoid terminals. Strips of haSee Sold Price
Sold2024West African Copper Alloy HelmetCopper alloy helmet, with West African motifs. Approximate size, 8" high, 8.25" diameter. PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price
Sold2019Group West African tribal copper currency jewelryGroup West African tribal copper currency jewelry, 20th c., (9) pieces, incl. (7) bracelets and (2) large beads, 4.25"dia (largest), 2"dia (smallest) Provenance: The Collection of Marguerite Jossel ApSee Sold Price
Sold2022African and Ethnographic Object AssortmentAfrican and Ethnographic Object Assortment (5) items including a Bakongo two-headed dog nail fetish sculpture; West African style copper aloy Manilla currency having incised geometric motifs at both eSee Sold Price
Sold2021Group (5) West African currency cuffsGroup (5) West African currency cuffs, Copper alloy, including (2) Senufo locking cuffs, a relief decorated Ashanti cuff, a heavy large Tuareg bracelet, and a Baule rattle cuff, 7"h (largest), 5"dia (See Sold Price
Sold2016Igbo Coiled Manilla CurrencyIgbo Coiled Manilla Currency, Igbo People, Central Nigeria, West Africa, 20th C. Copper. Size: 3.75"D x 6.5"W (9.5 x 16.5 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview and pickSee Sold Price
Sold2016Igbo Coiled Manilla CurrencyIgbo Coiled Manilla Currency, Igbo People, Central Nigeria, West Africa, 20th C. Copper. Size: 3.5"D x 7.5"W (9 x 19 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview and pick up aSee Sold Price
Sold2020Old West African Axe with Etched BladeOld etched steel blade axe with carved wooden handle showing generations of field use. The Axe measures 19.5 inches tall x 12.5 inches deep.See Sold Price
Sold2023Snake currency - Lobi - Bronze - Iron - Burkina FasoOld black iron snake currency from the Lobi poeple of Burkina Faso. Good condition with a beautiful aged patina. Old copper Manilla - West African trade currency. Manillas are (almost ring-like) braceSee Sold Price
Sold2023West African Manilla Currency BraceletWest African Manilla Currency Bracelet. Copper-Bronze material. Size is 2.2” in diameter.See Sold Price
Sold2023Bracelet / Currency - Bronze Manilla - West AfricaOld copper Manilla - West African trade currency. Manillas are (almost ring-like) bracelets, mostly in bronze or copper, very rarely of gold. They served as a kind of money or barter. They were also uSee Sold Price
Sold20152 MID CENTURY CARVED AFRICAN TRIBAL BUSTS2 Hand Carved Vintage Mid Century West African Busts. Both with copper wire wrap necklaces and one with copper wire earrings as well. PROVENANCE: A Charleston SC Private Estate. 3x4x10 each. CombinedSee Sold Price
Sold2020Group of Six African Iron and Copper Blade CurrencyGroup of Six African Iron and Copper Blades, Metal Currency. One on stand. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Sizes ranging from: 12.25'' x 4.25'' x 2'' (31 x 11 x 5 cm) to 29'' x 4'' xSee Sold Price
Sold2023Wrought Iron Ceremonial Blade, Chamba peoples, West Africa,Wrought iron ceremonial blade, wood handle, Chamba peoples, West Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century.Approximate size, 17"H x 12" Diameter. Exhibited, "Iron Clad, Fancy Free: ExhibitionSee Sold Price
Sold2023Currency Armilla/Bracelet, Copper Alloy, Nigeria, West Africa,Currency armilla/bracelet, copper alloy, nicely engraved, Nigeria, West Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century. Approximate size, 4.25"H x 5.25"W. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. PhilipSee Sold Price
Sold2021(3) West African currencies, King Manilla(3) West African currencies, King Manilla, Nigeria, copper alloy, each approx. 9"w Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: Professor of Chinese Art History atSee Sold Price
Sold20194 Ethnographic Objects. 20th c.A group of four ethnographic objects. 20th century. ++ Pitcher with long-spout. 2 1/2" x 6" x 2 3/4". ++ Copper currency bracelet. West Africa. 1 3/4" x 3 3/4". ++ Metal and wood currency ring. West ASee Sold Price
Sold2023Antique Ikul Kuba Ceremonial Knife With Copper BladeIkul Kuba Ceremonial Knife With Copper Blade. Approximately 14.25L x 4.0625W x 2.25D in.See Sold Price
Sold2023Currency Armilla/Bracelet, Copper Alloy, Engraved, Nigeria, West AfricaCurrency armilla/bracelet, copper alloy, engraved, Nigeria, West Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century. Approximate size, 4.25"H x 5.25"W x 1.5"D. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. PhilipSee Sold Price
2021A Kota Reliquary Figure Ex McNemar EstateA Fine Kota guardian figure of copper over wood. Gabon, West Africa. On custom gallery stand. The figure measures approx. 26 1/2 inches tall. x 12 inches wide. Provenance: Estate of Thomas McNemar, (1See Sold Price
Sold2024Benin Copper Alloy BellCast copper alloy bell, Benin, West Africa. Approximate size, 5" x 3" x 3". PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New YorkSee Sold Price