Ethnographic Arts & Textiles

August 28September 02, 2021
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LOT 194

Lot 194

Two Ashanti Brass Forowa Containers, Ghana, West Africa, early 20th century

Two Ashanti Brass Forowa Containers, Ghana, West Africa, early 20th century
Lot 194 Details
Two Ashanti Brass Forowa Containers, Ghana, West Africa, early 20th century

largest height 4.5 in — 11.4 cm, diameter 4 in — 10.2 cm

Estimate $80-$120

Realised: $60
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Two Ashanti Brass Forowa Containers, Ghana, West Africa, early 20th century
  • Two Ashanti Brass Forowa Containers, Ghana, West Africa, early 20th century
  • Two Ashanti Brass Forowa Containers, Ghana, West Africa, early 20th century
  • Two Ashanti Brass Forowa Containers, Ghana, West Africa, early 20th century

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 194
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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