{"product_id":"west-african-cast-bronze-prestige-bracelet-attributed-akan-cultural-sphere-ghana-or-cote-divoire","title":"West African Cast Bronze Prestige Bracelet, Attributed Akan Cultural Sphere, Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"840\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA substantial West African cast bronze prestige bracelet attributed to the Akan cultural sphere of present-day Ghana or Côte d'Ivoire. Produced as a personal ornament and symbol of status, its continuous circular form and distinctive beaded decoration are characteristic of traditional bronze-working traditions of the region.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"1152\"\u003eCast as a single piece using the traditional lost-wax (cire perdue) process, the bracelet displays an attractive aged patina with natural wear and oxidation consistent with age and long-term preservation. The documented Hans Himmelheber provenance adds significant collector interest and historical importance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU: \u003c\/strong\u003eHH 10\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1176\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1164\"\u003eCirca:\u003c\/strong\u003e c.1880–1920\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1193\"\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hans Himmelheber Collection, subsequently the Egon Guenther Collection, by family descent to the Thomas Guenther Collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1337\"\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Diameter 10.3 × 1.1 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 289 g\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Esteemed Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54464240255317,"sku":"HH 10","price":180.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1008\/2353\/1861\/files\/west-african-lost-wax-cast-bronze-prestige-bracelet-hh10-egon-guenther-collection.jpg?v=1784997131","url":"https:\/\/esteemedantiques.com\/products\/west-african-cast-bronze-prestige-bracelet-attributed-akan-cultural-sphere-ghana-or-cote-divoire","provider":"Esteemed Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}