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Akan African Tribal Gold Dust Spoon w/Openwork Handle Ghana

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Akan African Tribal Gold Dust Spoon w/Openwork Handle Ghana

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Description

Ca. 19thC. Hammered brass with elaborate open work handle. Spoon bowl shows one small break line at the top, otherwise fine and structurally sound. Ex-Nooter col.

Condition

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Dimensions

9.5 x 3 x 3 in

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Akan African Tribal Gold Dust Spoon w/Openwork Handle Ghana

Name: Akan African Tribal Gold Dust Spoon w/Openwork Handle Ghana
SKU: 151974600
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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