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We are a Greek/English family-run business established in the UK in 2011. Since then we have built up a large collection of unique items, hand-picked from private collectors sales.

Our choice of items is based on quality, craftsmanship, cultural interest and beauty. We research every single item and aim to provide as much information as possible about its history and provenance.

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We have been packing and sending items abroad for many years and have successfully delivered even the most fragile pieces including Venetian mirrors, carved chairs and arabesque tables.

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This Listing is for:

Old Ashanti Asante Gold Weight Brass Geometric Design
 on museum quality Perspex Stand
Visable scratches on one side to possibly adjust weight
Collection number attached at the back
For a similar example please visit: https://www.denverartmuseum.org/en/object/1952.650
Dimensions:
67.4 grams with stand
2.3 x 1.8 x 1 cm
with stand: 7.4 cm high, base: 3.3 cm square
Condition:
 Expexted age and use related wear

Please see all photos 

Provenance:
Gimpel Fils, London, acquired in the 1960s.
Gimpel Fils is a London art gallery previously located at 30 Davies Street in Westminster just off Grosvenor Square and has since moved. The gallery was founded by Charles and Peter Gimpel, sons of the celebrated Parisian art dealer, René Gimpel, author of the Diary of an Art Dealer. 


***In the summer of 2013 our shop featured in the BBC series Antiques Road Trip; we have also worked with prop-masters and costume designers in the film industry, supplying jewellery and antiques for productions such as Mr Holmes (with Ian Mckellan), Viceroy's House (directed by Gurinder Chadha), the upcoming Disney production Maleficient II, and the TV series Downton Abbey.