18 ins / 46 cm necklace with
62 x 41 x 8 mm Ebony pendant, inlaid with silver and copper, from Mali. East African Cow bone cylinders and 2 mm Czech seed beads with a hook and eye fastening
ATB 701-15   £26

A family of Hippopotami in solid Ebony
Smallest 66 long x 30 tall x 21 mm wide
Largest 112 long x 55 tall x 41 mm wide
ATB 701-09 £60 for the set Sold
Obviously hippos are not normally black and white  .. unless of course, like this family, they have been wallowing in the mud and the sun has dried it on them.
No doubt this was the woodcarver's thinking !

Traditional Lobi figure
Keyring in Ebony
69 x 26 mm
ATB 701-10   £10

Crocodile Keyring
in Mahogany
100 x 20 mm
ATB 701-11   £8

Traditional Lobi figure
Keyring in Ebony
75 x 23 mm
ATB 701-12   £10

Ebony Bead 14 x 18 mm
Beautifully inlaid with Silver and Copper Showing the incredible skills of the maker
to be able to inlay such intricate patterns
on this relatively small surface area
Found in Mauritania
ATB 701-14   £6  Sold

Ebony Buttons 4 x 27 mm
Inlaid with Silver and Copper - made in Mali
ATB 701-13   £10 ( 5 buttons )

Ebony Earrings 44 x 36 x 4 mm
Inlaid with Silver and Copper - made in Mali
ATB 701-18   £12 ( the pair )

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