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

$ 791.99

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

    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....