19th C. Yoruba Brass Musical Rattle Bracelet

**Originally Listed At $150** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A brass anklet, hollow cast with openwork motifs, used as currency and to signify wealth. Si

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a fine collection of brass beads and rings strung on a cotton cord to store currency pieces and wear as a belt or necklace

**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. A fine collection of a brass currency rings threaded on a leather cord with cowrie shells attached to

For your consideration is this African Yoruba Ivory Coastal brass necklace, appearing to be dated form the late 19th century to early 1900's. The necklace shows a twisted straw design with coiled bras

**Originally Listed At $200** West Africa, Nigeria, ca. 19th century CE. A fine collection of 7 of brass, nickel-brass, and leaded-brass bracelets known as manilla, which were used as currency pieces.

A brass armlet. Nigeria, Yoruba. 19th century. 8 1/2"h x 8"dia. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH REPEATING MUSICAL BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK with white enamel dial and black numerals. 20 cm high inc handle.

Item measures approx. 2 1/2"h x 3" across. It is hand wrought with rat tail ends and has rattle balls and folded body. Item is possibly a child's slave bracelet.

American, likely 19th century. Military brass three valve cornet musical instrument with rounded tubes culminating in horn with winged eagle under undulating ribbon with motto "E PLURIBUS UNUM" (Out o

18th-19th century AD. A silver-gilt rattle bracelet with D-section bridge and tongue-shaped curved ends, reserved equal-arm cross and raised bosses. 79 grams, 70mm (2 3/4"). Property of a gentleman; a

Group of Six Pocket Watch Holders, 19th and 20th c., one of brass with a musical putto surmount; one of brass and green glass of parrot form; one in a brass archway form; one glazed bisque of a hunter

Musical box with automata; late 19th century. Brass, bronze and carved wood. French-Swiss machinery mounted on Spanish Alfonsino style furniture, The machinery is in perfect condition, two combs are m

Yoruba peoples probably Ogboni society of Nigeria, West Africa, 19th century. Brass and iron mace with heavy geometric head with disc decoration in brass throughout connected to an iron shaft. The mid

Decorated and ornate brass mace or scepter of the 19th century or earlier used by the Ogboni society and Yoruba peoples of Nigeria, West Africa. The head with a pattern of four circular spun brass lea

African brass mace of the Yoruba peoples in Nigeria, West Africa from the 19th century. The head in a bulbous humanoid form with ears and eyes, the base connected to a multisided iron shaft. The shaft

Heavy brass mace or scepter 19th century or earlier used by the Ogboni society and Yoruba peoples of Nigeria, West Africa. Fine large rectangular head with overlapping bands of brass and an iron core,

Large brass mace or scepter of the 19th century or earlier used by the Ogboni society and Yoruba peoples of Nigeria, West Africa. The mace head of a square form in brass with a series of ribbed design

Large brass mace or scepter of the 19th century or earlier used by the Ogboni society and Yoruba peoples of Nigeria, West Africa. The mace head of a stylized head in bulbous form constructed of brass

[SCRIMSHAW] Carved Rattle with Whistle Handle. Circa 19th century. Brass balls. Length, 4 ½”.

England, 19th Century. Brass, glass, wire, wood. Brass dome-shaped bells with blue glass clangers. Wire wrapped. 13"h. From the collection of the late Audrey Caspari (New Jersey).

West Africa, Nigeria and Benin, Yoruba peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A pair of linked human male and female representations, cast in bronze, with loop holes connected with a brass chain

Napoleon III Mahogany Dressing Table third quarter 19th century, the rectangular top centered by an inlaid brass musical trophee and with turreted corners, hinged and opening to a mirrored interior, a

A Finely cast ancient Bronze bracelet with figures in relief , perhaps Bulls heads with horns and human figures with arms. dating from the 16th-19th century, see the MET Museum for a like example. Yor

Snake coils 3 times around wrist, green glass eyes, head marked "14k RGP Germany H & A", excellent; t/w 3 bracelets: 1 19th C hinged black enamel & black stone & 2 brass link & cabuchon bracelets.