Details
- Dimensions
- 17ʺW × 8ʺD × 18ʺH
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Ghana
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Great condition with signs of age and use which adds to the authenticity/character. Great condition with signs of age and use which adds to the authenticity/character. less
- Description
- Rare antique bronze vessel from the Ashanti people (of the Akan) of Ghana. Wonderfully detailed depicting a leopard with gazelle … more Rare antique bronze vessel from the Ashanti people (of the Akan) of Ghana. Wonderfully detailed depicting a leopard with gazelle prey at the base. The vessel area is adorned with crocodiles and the lid is topped with a rat eating an ear of corn. Unusual, intricate, and rare piece with lots of character. Beautiful aged bronze patina. Larger size makes for a great statement and display piece. Circa late 1800's. less
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