Important Akan (Ashanti) Brass Covered Vessel with Leopard Attacking Goat Finial
Updated August 6, 2026
This auction ended on August 16, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0065 |
| Estimate | $4,000 - $7,000 |
| Opening bid | $2,500 |
| Auction | A Lifetime of Discovery |
| Date | August 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | A CUT ABOVE AUCTION |
| Location | WARWICK, New York |
An Akan brass cylindrical container and cover, probably Ghana, 19th century or older. Of substantial cylindrical form, the brass vessel decorated throughout with finely punched geometric ornament and

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