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This is the rating and price for Five African Ashanti Brass Goldweights, 1968



Description : Five African Ashanti Brass Goldweights, Ghana, incl. golden stool-form, l. 2 1/4 in., beetle-form, l. 1 3/8 in., crab claw-form, l. 1 1/4 in., pepper-form, l. 1 in., and okra-form, l. 2 in. Provenance: (Stool) Gift of James B. Brynes, New Orleans, July 1967, (Beetle and Crab Claw) E. Lorenz Larry Borenstein, New Orleans, Nov. 1973, (Pepper and Okra) Davis Gallery of Ethnographic Art, New Orleans, Nov. 1981, Estate of Curator Scholar and Advocate of Outsider and Contemporary Art Bill Fagaly, sold to benefit Prospect New Orleans' William A. Fagaly Memorial Fund for Social Impact. Ill.: Burton, Marda. Every Nook and Cranny: A Museum at Home. Veranda Summer 1995: p. 196-201, (Stool) William A. Fagaly, New Orleans Collects: African Art, Isaac Delgado Museum of Art, Feb. 2-Mar. 31, 1968, cat. no. 68, Peggy McDowell, Traditional Art of Africa, Art Department Gallery, Newcomb College, Tulane University, New Orleans, Feb. 9-21, 1969, p.7, cat. no. 29.
Price: 128.00 USD It's free to register now to view!
Estimate (low-high) : 400 USD-600 USD It's free to register now to view!

About the lot N° 409
Title : Five African Ashanti Brass Goldweights, Period : 1968
Size : l. 2 1/4 in., l. 1 3/8 in., l. 1 1/4 in., l. 1 in., l. 2 in.
Condition report : Condition is NOT stated in the description of the lot, the absence of a condition report does not indicate the lot is free of damage or condition issues. Available Condition Reports will appear as an additional image. Condition Reports and photographs may be requested on items until the Wednesday prior to the auction. Bid accordingly. All sales are final, no returns are accepted on the basis of condition.
Neal Auction Company, auctioneer, New Orleans, US It's free to register now to view!
Sale title : Art & Objects from the Nightcrawler King Collection: The Estate of Curator William A. Fagaly - Session 2 - Lots 253-485
Sale date : 10 Mar 2022 It's free to register now to view!
Sale Reference : Live Sale

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