Ashanti Gold

A finely cast Ashanti Gold weight acquired in 1971, featuring three figures in a ceremonial scene. Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. This Gold weight measures 2 x 1.75 inches ( 4 inches tall on custom L

A Carved wooden staff top completely overlaid with Gold leaf. The staff top features a Ram motif on top, a symbol of Power and Might of the Chieftain, as well as two mask like faces, ancestral spirits

Group of 31 Figural Ashanti Gold Dust Weights. Largest Size: 2"H x 1"W, 5 x 3 cm. Provenance: Bob Brand and Liz Werthan, Philadelphia.

A Fine Akan or Ashanti Gold weight featuring a Leopard carrying its Prey, from Ghana, West Africa. This Gold weight measures 1 7/8 inches long mounted to a 2x2 inch base. Provenance: Newman Collection

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

A wonderful collection of Antique Ashanti Gold weights that have been custom mounted to a wooden base. The weights vary is size from 1.25 inches across to 3/8 inches across. 9 weights in all. Ashanti

A very finely cast Old Ashanti peoples Gold weight in bronze, in the form of a saw fish Shark. The Gold weight measures 2 x 1 inches and has been professionally mounted to a Lucite base. Provenance: E

Brass, lost wax cast technique. Ashanti, Ghana. 8,5 - 4 - 6 - 7cm

A finely cast Ashanti Gold weight acquired in 1971, featuring various animals all combined into a abstract ceremonial scene. Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. This old weight measures 2 x 1.75 inches (

A very fine antique Ashanti Gold weight bronze sculpture featuring the image of a janus form avian (rooster) with circular motif. Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. The sculpture measures 2 x 2.5 inches

To include "Insight and Artistry in African Divination" edited by John Pemberton, "Visions of Africa: Mossi" by Christopher D. Roy, "Ashanti Gold: The African Legacy of the World's Most Precious Metal

West Africa, Ghana, Ashanti culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A wonderful collection of 40 cast-brass weights used for measuring and weighing gold. The weights are a variety of shapes,

West Africa, Ghana, Ashanti culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A collection of 30 cast-brass weights used for measuring and weighing gold. The weights are a variety of shapes, and most h

An Ashanti Serpent Gold Ring Length of serpent 1 1/8 inches; Ring size 10. Provenance: Private Collection, Newark, Delaware, prior to 1981. (with appraisal document copy)

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

A very large traditional Kente wrap cloth woven on small hand looms in strips and then sewn together. This is a classic example with a rich blue, yellow, red and gold color and is an excellent eye daz

Three metal artifacts: antique African bronze Ashanti figural gold weight, mounted on an agate base; antique Southeast Asian silver betel nut box of barrel form; and repousse Japanese miniature floral

African Ashanti Orator's Staff. Wood with gold leaf. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Size: 63'' x 5.25'' x 6'' (160 x 13 x 15 cm).

A carved wooden image of a Boy on top of a Lion, covered in Gold leaf and was once atop a wooden staff.The tradition of Linguist staff are used in a procession of chiefs arriving for a durbar (ceremon

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, (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"

**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

(lot of 6) Modern upholstered high back dining chairs, designed by John Hutton (American, 1947-2006) for Donghia, Fortuny upholstery in the "Ashanti" pattern, silvery gold and warm white colorway, ris

A carved wooden female effigy with stylized horns , hands outstretched and seated on a classic throne. Remnants of Gold Gilt. Ashanti peoples, Ghana, Africa. The figure measures 9.5 inches tall. Prove