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Akan Ashanti Bronze Tribal Knife Rests from Ghana Africa Rare Set Of 12

$ 791.99

Availability: 26 in stock
  • Time Period Manufactured: 1600-1900
  • Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
  • Culture: African
  • Modified Item: No
  • Bronze: Gold Weights
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Condition: Set of 12 Bronze Gold Weight 1800's knife rest.... Antique Polychrome Ghana, Africa by Akan Ashanti tribe...made in West Africa...

    Description

    Up for your consideration is this lovely rare set of 1800's antique 12 bronze gold weight Akan Ashanti tribal knife rest...These are 12 different tribal figurines is a beautiful bronze with polychrome and gold overlay....hand crafted by Akan Ashanti in Ghana, West Africa....These figures used as gold weights and 9 Cm...total weight 2kg....treatment Lost wax.....These are in great condition with the usual Patina wear from aging over the years....they measure from 1 3/4" tall to 3" tall x 2 3/4" long x 1/2" wide....what a great grouping.... Extremely RARE!!! Hand Crafted In West Africia...Period: Edwardian For Occidentals....