All of these pieces have been vetted as authentic and show signs of use and age.
Staffs made of iron and brass were displayed in royal compounds to affirm kingly power. Usually depicting a king with related motifs, they were called "Asen" and commemorated past rulers. They are shown below. Some are more abstract or depict birds and served another function. They are shown on FON ASEN STAFFS / BIRDS and ABSTRACT. Tops that have survived without their staffs are shown on FON ASEN STAFF TOPS.
Staff 1 42" high $2000 |
Staff 2 36.5" high $1500 |
Staff 3 39" high $1300 |
Staff 4 45" high $1000 |
Staff 6 42" high $1300 |
Staff 8 44" high $1500 |
Staff 16 24.5" high $800 |
Staff 11 41.5" high $1200 |
Staff 209 24" high $500 |
Staff 210 46.5" high $1500 |
Staff 211 44.75" high $2000 |
Staff 212 43.5" high $800 |
Staff 213 39.75" high $1000 |
Staff 214 28" high $1200 |
Staff 215 39.25 " high $1000 |
Staff 216 39.5" high $1200 |
Photographs © Tim Hamill
All of these pieces have been vetted as authentic and show signs of use and age.
Staffs made of iron and brass were displayed in royal compounds to affirm kingly power. Usually depicting a king with related motifs, they were called "Asen" and commemorated past rulers. Some are more abstract or depict birds and served another function.
Stands are included.
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