Antique Yoruba Ceremonial Bronze Bell Ex Syrop Coll.

A very old field used cast bronze bell with ancestral face and incised and raised designs. Such bells were worn by chiefs in the Ijebu region of the Yoruba people in Nigeria, wrapped in a long shawl,

A Fine antique Bronze Bracelet with intricate incised designs and wonderful form. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The Bracelet measures 5 inches across x 1.5 inches deep. Provenance: Provenance: Ex A

A very old field used cast bronze bell with ancestral face and openwork design. Such bells were worn by chiefs in the Ijebu region of the Yoruba people in Nigeria, wrapped in a long shawl, on their le

Antique Bronze Yoruba Edan Ogboni Cult Charm on chain, perhaps worn as a necklace/pendant. The Bronze staff or pendant measures 5.25 inches tall. The chain is not measured. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, We

A Finely cast bronze staff with kneeling anthropomorphic figure on top wearing a ceremonial crown and holding a pair of staff. The Edan Ogboni is used by Ogboni Cult members as a Symbol of Membership

Ca. 200-600 CE. Approx. H: 5 1/2" W: 4 1/2". Very good with one edge chip on the base rim-see pics. This has been identified as a ceremonial cup used during social gatherings. Ex-Nooter coll.

A very old field used cast bronze bell with ancestral face and areas of designs on the sides of the bell and on the face. Such bells were worn by chiefs in the Ijebu region of the Yoruba people in Nig

Collectors Lot of Asian Artifacts: 1) Standing Bronze Buddha Votive, possibly Song dynasty, repairs; 2) Antique Chinese Ceremonial bronze bell, 18th or 19th c., originally from a much larger set, with

A finely crafted bronze bell with raised linear design, open work handle and weathered surface. Nigeria, Africa. The bell measures 4 inches tall. This bell no longer has a clapper. Provenance: The Dr

White band across slit eyes; open mouth, inset metal teeth; fiber headgear, face trimmed in antique trade beads, dangling cast bronze bells. Ex-Henri Kremer, Ex-Marc and Denise Ginzberg NY,

A finely cast bronze bell with well weathered surface and a portrait like face of an ancestor. The bell measures 7 x 3.5 inches. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa.

Group of Antique African Bronze Bells. Various forms. Ranging in Size form: 2.5'' x 2'' x 2'' (6 x 5 x 5 cm) to 11'' x 5.5'' x 4'' (28 x 14 x 10 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

Chinese Gilt Bronze Ceremonial Bell H: 7.5 in. (19 cm) Exhibited: preview from March 16th to 20th from 11:00 AM TO 5:00 PM Eastern Time Location: 15229 Display Court Rockville MD 20856

A RARE IMPERIAL GILT-BRONZE CHINESE RITUAL BELL. The bronze bell is finely cast, with studs protruding from the surface and wrapping around the circumference. The main body decorated in relief of fine

Antique African Yoruba Diviner's Bell or Gong, Nigeria. Iron, On stand. Size: 15.5'' x 5'' x 2.5'' (39 x 13 x 6 cm) Height on Stand: 19" (48 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

Dimensons: H 17cm , W 14.25cm , D 11.75cm hardwood, Chinese Qing Dynasty Period, Qing Gilt bronze double headed dragon ceremonial bell. The gilt bronze bell is finely cast, surmounted with a double-he

Ca. 18th to early 19thC. Approx. H: 9" not counting the stand. Very good original condition with no breaks or repairs. Retains excellent original patina throughout. Ex-Nooter coll.

Two Pieces Tibetan Bronze. Bell Lth 12", Crown Form Ceremonial Piece. Lth 7 1/2"

Large Yoruba Bronze Necklace decorated with a strand of bronze Yoruba Rings and Rings with Bells. Cast in bronze (copper/brass alloy) (lost wax method). The rings measure approx. 1" Diameter, with the

This is a very fine cast bronze bell with a wonderful stylized face and features that are classic for the Yoruba arts. Such bronze bells are known as "Omo" and were part of the ceremonial regalia worn

A Bold and dramatic old carved wood ceremonial mask embellished with layers of sacrificial matter, bronze bells, bones, shells and various other accouterments. Guere peoples, Liberia, West Africa.The

Two antique Chinese bronzes: zhong-type bell, of archaistic form cast with lions and raised bosses, surmounted by a double dragon handle; together with finely wrought ceremonial axe, showing an elabor

A hand forged iron ceremonial "Agogo" bell with some painted designs and signs of field use. The Bell measures 14.5 inches on custom display stand. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria. Provenance: Ex Prof. Gould

2 African Lower Niger/ Igbo Bells, Nigeria, Late 19th/Early 20th C. Cast bronze. Provenance: ex. Michael Oliver. Size: 1) 6'' x 3'' x 2'' (15 x 8 x 5 cm); 2) 6'' x 2'' x 1'' (15 x 5 x 3 cm).