Goldweight: leopard · Ghana, Akan · ID: 3036345
sold
EUR 200
Provenance
Jürgen & Gisela Büse, Rheinbreitbach, Germany (collected in situ, 1973-75)Size
H: 3 cm
L: 6 cm
H: 1.2 inch
L: 2.4 inch
Description
brass, with patina, holding a turtle in his snout
The object Goldweight: leopard with the object ID 3036345 was last part of the auction 76th tribal art auction at March 22, 2014 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house. The object with the lot number 352 achieved a sales price of EUR 200.
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Comparing literature
Menzel, Brigitte, Goldgewichte aus Ghana, Berlin 1968, ill. 821