19th C. Yoruba Iron Afo Currency - Shovel Head

**Originally Listed At $200** West Africa, Yoruba peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fascinating piece of Afo currency in the form of an iron shovel blade with a broad cutting edge, a low e

Group (8) West African iron gong bells, 19th/20th c., including (3) Yoruba currency gongs, and (2) Cameroon double gongs, one embellished with beads and shell, 15"h (tallest), 7.25"h (smallest) Proven

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

Yoruba Peoples, large Ogboni staff finial, 19th c. or earlier, Nigeria, brass and iron, staff finial depicting a female head with jewelry and scarifications on forehead, a small iron protrusion on the

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,

**Originally Listed At $500** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba people, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A wonderful example of a four-sided iron bell, richly decorated with auspicious motifs - an anthro

LATE 19TH CENTURY IRON SHOVEL W/ PAINTED BLADE OF FARMER FEEDING PIGS W/ 25 1/2" WOODEN HANDLE- TOTAL LENGTH 38"- MARKED ON STEAL UNCLEAR ? - IMPERFECTIONS

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba Tribe, 19th century CE or earlier. Rare Opa Osanyin herbalist's staff. Made of hand-forged iron with staff in a long spear shaped support to which a ring of applied birds

19th c. cast iron head. Mounted on custom wood block. Head approx. 6" x 7" x 9" Ht..

Title: 19th c. Neoclassical Iron Head Plaques Dimension: 9 3/16" H x 8 1/2" W Additional Information: Pair of 19th c. Neoclassical cast Iron Head Plaques, crisp high-quality casting. Shipping: Domesti

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. An iron ceremonial diviner's staff with a bird finial. Birds have a special significance to the Yoruba, representing the triumph of

Europe,19th Century Iron axe head on a handle with textured knots.,Overall length 34".Axe head 8" x 8 1/4" From the collection of a Burrillville, Rhode Island estate.

American, late 19th century, iron. Single head/wheel, retaining its original red paint. Mounted on a modern stand, 19" high (overall). SUS

Later 19th century cast iron horse hitching post, very detailed, flat base for mounting, 53" H.

19th century cast iron dog head hitching post top, mounted on wood slab. Head was broken off original column. 13''h, 4-1/2''w,6-3/4''d.

The classic form with detailed mane and bridle is integrally cast above acanthus leaves while displaying folky characteristics as well. Measures 13.25 x 7 x 4.75 inches. Without proof of exemption, be

Iron Buddha head with traces of gilding. 3.5w x 3d x 6h.

Painted black horse head with acanthus leaf design below, 67”H.

Item: Cast Iron Horse Head Origin: American Date: ca. 1860-1880 Dimensions: 12.5 x 9.5 x 5 inches Please note that this lot has a reserve. When you leave a bid in advance of the auction, submit your m

Antique 19th C Cast Iron Dragon Head Plaque. Well detailed European cast iron plaque of a dragon or serpent head. Purchased by consignor at a Paris, France flea market. Measures 7 x 10 inches.

**Originally Listed At $100** West Africa, northern Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A fine example of a forged-iron gong currency piece with a hollow, bell-shaped body, pinched peri

19TH C IRON GROUPING, HEARTH SHOVEL 26' LONG, , 19TH C HEARTH HANGING RAIL 20" LONG, 19TH C BETTY LAMP HANGER WITH A CIRCULAR UPSIDE DOWN HANGING "HAT" TO HOLD LEAKING OIL, 32" LONG

Late 19th Century, cast iron. Horse head with ring on a simple pipe column and underground mounting spike. Black repaint and oxidation. 67"h.