Asante Gilt Standing Royal "leopard" Sword Fitting, 20th C. - Nov 14, 2023 | Scollard Auctions In Ca
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Asante Gilt Standing Royal "Leopard" Sword Fitting, 20th c.

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Asante Gilt Standing Royal "Leopard" Sword Fitting, 20th c.
Asante Gilt Standing Royal "Leopard" Sword Fitting, 20th c.
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West Africa, Ghana, Akan peoples, Asante or Ashanti culture 20th century. Large and impressive example of a rare feline Leopard sword fitting, the leopard in the standing position with mouth closed and tail upturned. Strong symbol of Akan royal power in one of the most important symbols of royal imagery the (Leopard) worn at the top of a sword sheath in the royal court.Size 10 1/2" L x 3" W
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Asante Gilt Standing Royal "Leopard" Sword Fitting, 20th c.

Estimate $800 - $1,200
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Starting Price $300
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