Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 21st September 2023
Lot 1435
An Akan goldweight
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £180
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Description
An Akan goldweight
Ghana
cast brass of a leopard with an antelope in its jaw,
5.2cm long, on a wood base,
and six other brass animals, Ghana and Burkina Faso; a crocodile, 9.5cm long, an antelope, 6.2cm long, a buffalo pendant, 5cm long, a leopard with a porcupine, 4.5cm long, a swordfish, 5cm long and a pair of tortoises, 4cm long. (7)