April 13, 2024

102nd Auction

AFRICAN, OCEANIC AND PRE-COLUMBIAN ART
Historically significant art works from Africa and the Pacific region in a Munich private collection closely connected with the Linden-Museum and Ludwig Bretschneider. Selected pieces from the collections of Werner Zintl (Part 2) and Alexander Kubetz (Part 2). First part of exquisite ceramics from the Moche and Nazca cultures coming from the estate of Klaus Kalz.

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Highlights

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Lot 20: Female figure "malagan"
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Lot 21: Magnificent "malagan" figure
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Lot 22: Kneeling female figure "malagan"
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Lot 23: Rare friction drum "livika" or "lunet"
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Lot 26: Club "u'u"
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Lot 35: Rare buffalo mask "nyati" ("nyatti" / "nyadi") of the "koso-isango" society
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Lot 37: Female caryatid stool "kipona" ("kihona", "kikona", "lupona")
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Lot 50: Mask face, Classic Period, ca. 450 to 650 AD
Lot 59: Jaguar throne, ca. 500 to 1500 AD
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Lot 61: Stirrup vessel, Early Horizon, ca. 1400 to 800 BC
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Lot 67: Stirrup vessel: Fox Deity, Early Intermediate Period, ca. 200 to 500 AD
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Lot 70: Stirrup vessel with relief depiction: Warriors battling crabs, Early Intermediate Period, ca. 200 to 500 AD
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Lot 71: Stirrup vessel: Drummer, Early Intermediate Period, ca. 300 to 500 AD
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Lot 73: Anthropomorphic stirrup vessel, Early Intermediate Period, ca. 300 BC to 300 AD
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Lot 83: Bridge vessel with double spout, Early Intermediate Period, Middle Nazca, ca. 100 to 300 AD
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Lot 96: Vessel, Early Intermediate Period, Late Nazca, ca. 300 to 600 AD
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Lot 100: Samurai helmet "kabuto" , Edo period (1603-1868)
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Lot 140: Kneeling female figure
Lot 147: Maternité
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Lot 155: Anthropomorphic face mask "deangle"
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Lot 157: Anthropomorphic face mask "gu"
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Lot 161: Standing female figure
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Lot 183: Anthropomorphic face mask
1/5
Lot 214: Mask of a notable, late 19th / early 20th century
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Lot 220: Rare power figure "enok ateng"
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Lot 230: Squatting male figure
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Lot 251: Caryatid stool "kipona" ("kihona") with male-female couple
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Lot 269: Power figure "nkisi" / "nkishi"
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Lot 272: Anthropomorphic helmet mask "hemba"
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Lot 307: Rare anthropomorphic face mask
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Lot 309: Standing female ancestor figure
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Lot 310: Stilt step "tapuva'e"
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Lot 311: Stilt step "tapuva'e"
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Lot 313: Prestige axe "gi okono" or "nbouet"

102nd Auction

Lot 316 : Lime tube with complex finial
Papua New Guinea - East Sepik Province - Middle Sepik River, Iatmul
Alexander Kubetz, Munich, Germany
Price EUR 450
plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
Lot 317 : neckrest
Papua New Guinea - East Sepik Province - Sepik River
Alexander Kubetz, Munich, Germany
sold EUR 350
Lot 318 : Two ornamental combs
Papua New Guinea
Alexander Kubetz, Munich, Germany
sold EUR 100
Lot 319 : Hand drum "kundu" and trumpet
Papua New Guinea - Sepik
Alexander Kubetz, Munich, Germany
Price EUR 400
plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
Lot 320 : Beautiful old slit drum
Papua New Guinea - Sepik
Alexander Kubetz, Munich, Germany
sold EUR 450
Lot 321 : Large bone dagger
West New Guinea / West Papua (Indonesia), Asmat
Alexander Kubetz, Munich, Germany
sold EUR 400
Lot 322 : War shield "eláyaborr" for archers
Papua New Guinea - Southern Highlands Province, Mendi
Alexander Kubetz, Munich, Germany
sold EUR 450
Lot 323 : War shield
Papua New Guinea - Southern Highlands Province, Mendi
Alexander Kubetz, Munich, Germany
sold EUR 600
Lot 324 : War shield "ilo"
Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipel - New Britain - Arawe
Alexander Kubetz, Munich, Germany
sold EUR 1,000
Lot 325 : War shield for archers
Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanuma area / Sogeram River
Alexander Kubetz, Munich, Germany
sold EUR 1,300
Lot 326 : Kneeling female shrine figure "oshe shango"
Nigeria, Yoruba, Oyo
Lore Kegel, Hamburg, Germany (1955-58) Boris Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany Alexander Kubetz, Munich, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 327 : Plaited shield with iron disc
D. R. Congo, Bandia, Djabbir Zande, Nsakara, Bati, Mbudja, Benge, Sere
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 550
Lot 328 : Sceptre or sign of dignity "itapi"
D. R. Congo, Dengese
Marc Leo Felix, Brussels, Belgium (coll. in situ in the 1980s) Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 200
Lot 329 : Ritual axe or recade for the "hebiosso" cult
Republic of Benin (ex Dahomey), Fon
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 350
Lot 330 : Helmet mask with ram's horns
Cameroon Grassfields, Babanki
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 450
Lot 331 : Sword "kaskara" with crocodile skin covered wooden scabbard
Sudan / Ethiopia, Bedja, Beni Amer, Hadendoa, Bideyat
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 450
Lot 332 : Sword "kaskara" with crocodile skin covered wooden scabbard and two knives
Sudan / Ethiopia, Bedja, Beni Amer, Hadendoa, Bideyat
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 450
Lot 333 : Sword "kaskara" with crocodile skin covered wooden scabbard
Sudan / Ethiopia, Bedja, Beni Amer, Hadendoa, Bideyat
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 550
Lot 334 : Sword "kaskara" with crocodile skin covered wooden scabbard
Sudan / Ethiopia, Bedja, Beni Amer, Hadendoa, Bideyat
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 200
Lot 335 : Round shield "daraga"
Sudan, Bedja
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 270
Lot 336 : Leaf-shaped shield with bump-shaped hallmarks
Sudan, Nuer
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 950
Lot 337 : Shield "ghur" (Nuer) or "adeit" / "ayaak" (Dinka)
Sudan, Nuer, Dinka, Shilluk
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 338 : Anthropomorphic adze
Mali, Dogon, Bamana
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 400
Lot 339 : Sword knife in metal-decorated leather sheath
Mali / Southern Algeria, Tuareg
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 250
Lot 340 : Arm dagger in leather sheath "telek", "tschellack" or "gozma"
Niger / Mali / Southern Algeria, Tuareg
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 200
Lot 341 : Arm dagger in leather sheath "telek", "tschellack" or "gozma"
Niger / Mali / Southern Algeria, Tuareg
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
Price EUR 200
plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
Lot 342 : Dagger in leather sheath
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 150
Lot 343 : Sword in leather sheath
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 350
Lot 344 : Wooden sword
Ghana, Akan, Ashanti
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
Price EUR 200
plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
Lot 345 : Ring dagger
Togo, Konkomba
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 100
Lot 346 : Ring dagger
Nigeria, Tiv / Jukun
Werner Fischer, Gelsenkirchen, Germany Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 150
Lot 347 : Ceremonial axe for the "ogun" cult
Nigeria, Yoruba
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
Price EUR 200
plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
Lot 348 : Throwing iron and prestige object "hunga munga", "senghese" or "zezen"
Cameroon (North) / East Nigeria, Matakam, Mineo, Guduf, Mofu, Lamang, Zulgo
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 250
Lot 349 : Status weapon and dance axe "manzhi"
Cameroon, Bana, Kapsiki, Fali, Kirdi
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 350 : Sword with reptile skin covered wooden scabbard
Cameroon, Mandara region, possibly Bana
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 300
Lot 351 : War shield
Cameroon, Paduko (Podoko), Bana, Mofu
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 550
Lot 352 : Sword in wooden scabbard with rattan panelling
Cameroon, Tikar
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 200
Lot 353 : Sword in wooden scabbard with reptile skin sheath
Cameroon Grassfields, Babungo-Bamunka area
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 200
Lot 354 : Short sword "fa" in wooden scabbard
Gabon, Fang
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
Price EUR 300
plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
Lot 355 : Sword in leather sheath
Gabon, Fang, Kota
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 300
Lot 356 : Throwing knife "kipinga"
D. R. Congo, Azande
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 200
Lot 357 : Throwing knife "kipinga"
D. R. Congo, Azande
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 260
Lot 358 : Sickle-shaped status knife
D. R. Congo, Bwaka (Ngbaka), Mbanja
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 260
Lot 359 : Knife with copper blade
D. R. Congo, Konda, Kundu
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 200
Lot 360 : Sickle knife
D. R. Congo, Lese
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 400
Lot 362 : Status knife "bango" or "bwagogambanza"
D. R. Congo, Lobala, Ngbaka, Bondjo
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 400
Lot 363 : Status knife "bango" or "bwagogambanza"
D. R. Congo, Lobala, Ngbaka, Bondjo
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
Price EUR 400
plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
Lot 364 : Anthropomorphic cult axe
D. R. Congo, Luba-Kasai, Kalundwe
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 450
Lot 365 : Ceremonial ax "kibiki" or "kasolwa"
D. R. Congo, Luba-Shankadi, Kamina
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
Price EUR 400
plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
Lot 366 : Dagger
D. R. Congo, Mangbetu, Nsakara, Bandia, Zande-Avungara
Alexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, Germany
sold EUR 100