Bidspirit auction | Asante Gold Chief's Ring, 14k

Asante Gold Chief's Ring, 14k gold 13grams - West Africa, Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire, Akan Cultures, Asante peoples mid to early 20th century. Finely cast and apparently solid gold chiefs ring with a delicately cast demi sphere base with looped decoration. The top with a finely formed series of spiral loops. For additional information on Asante gold Finger rings and similar examples see (Gold of the Akan from the Glassell Collection, pg. 168-185). (Size 13) Size ring 1” W. Overall 1 1/2” H Family collection of an esteemed diplomat and ambassador amassed during travel and work circa 1960-1990s in the medical field providing charitable advanced medical care throughout the African continent and internationally.