September 8, 2012

70th tribal art auction

African and oceanic tribal art from european private collections

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Highlights

Lot 13
Magic staff "tungkot malehat"
Lot 40
Standing male and female couple
Lot 55
Spirit figure
Lot 65
Ceremonial spear-thrower "mino"
Lot 83
Ritual staff "whakapakoko atua"
Lot 91
Standing male figure
Lot 108
Face mask of the "mblo"group
Lot 110
Standing female figure "lü mä"
Lot 113
Mask with movable jaw
Lot 138
Mask "igri"
Lot 139
Water spirit mask
Lot 140
Water spirit mask
Lot 143
Cermonial mask
Lot 145
Standing ancestor figure
Lot 151
Two oracle tappers "iroke ifa"
Lot 152
Mask "epa"
Lot 153
Female Altar figure for Shango
Lot 157
Female pair of twin figures "ere ibeji"
Lot 158
Male pair of twin figures "ere ibeji"
Lot 159
Caryatid stool
Lot 162
Helmet mask with four faces "ngontang"
Lot 163
Helmet mask "kalunga"
Lot 170
Caryatid stool
Lot 171
Small figure "mbulenga"
Lot 177
Mask "kifwebe"
1/2
Lot 193
Standing female figure
Lot 195
Hyaena mask "suruku"
Lot 197
Standing female figure "jo nyeleni"
Lot 198
Zoomorphic mask (antelope)
Lot 201
Door lock
Lot 202
Door lock
Lot 204
Post of a "togu na"
Lot 205
Post of a "togu na"
Lot 210
Pair of figures
Lot 211
Standing male figure
Lot 212
Figural fragment
Lot 213
Standing male figure
Lot 217
Ceremonial container
Lot 220
Mask
Lot 227
Standing female figure "bateba phuwe"
Lot 245
Pair of figures
Lot 249
Standing ape figure "gbekre"
Lot 251
Mask "deangle"
Lot 264
Standing female figure "deble"
Lot 285
Altar tusk of a royal ancestral altar "aru erha"
Lot 287
Couple of figures
Lot 293
Mask "idiok ekpo" with hinged jaw
Lot 304
Big standing male figure
Lot 305
Standing female figure
Lot 325
Dance staff "oshe shango"
Lot 326
Dance staff "oshe shango"
Lot 327
Shrine figure "eshu"
Lot 342
Helmet mask "epa"
Lot 344
Maternité
Lot 361
Standing male figure
Lot 362
Standing male figure
Lot 363
Reliquary guardian figure "mbulu" or "mwete"
Lot 364
Face mask
Lot 365
Mourning face mask "okuyi"
Lot 368
Head sculpture
Lot 373
Power figure "nkisi"
Lot 374
Janus dog nail-studded power figure "nkisi nkonde"
Lot 376
Standing male figure
Lot 379
Standing female figure "mukuya"
Lot 380
Standing female figure "mukuya"
Lot 381
Mask
Lot 384
Standing female figure
Lot 390
Standing female ancestor figure
Lot 391
Young maiden mask "mwana pwo"
Lot 398
Caryatid stool
Lot 407
Mask "nsembu"
Lot 413
Small standing figure
Lot 414
Mask "idimu"
Lot 415
Mask "lukungu"
Lot 419
Janus-headed ritual figure of "bukota" society
Lot 430
Power figure
Lot 443
Figurally carved stool
Lot 451
Standing female figure
Lot 454
Caryatid stool
Lot 456
Janus-headed power figure "nkisi"
Lot 457
Standing male power figure "nkisi"
Lot 460
Personal magical half figure "nkisi"
Lot 476
Standing power figure "biteki"
Lot 488
Seated figure
Lot 493
Orator staff
Lot 494
Mask
Lot 495
Dignitary staff "umbweti"
Lot 503
Stool

70th tribal art auction

Lot 453
Mask "kindombolo"
D. R. Congo, Pende, East
not available anymore
Lot 454
Caryatid stool
D. R. Congo, Luba - Shankadi
Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgium
not available anymore
Lot 455
Anthropomorphic vessel
D. R. Congo, Solongo
not available anymore
Lot 456
Janus-headed power figure "nkisi"
D. R. Congo, Songye
collected in situ in the 1960's Max Willborg, Stockholm, Sweden Belgian Private Collection Jan Lundberg, Malmö, Sweden Berndt Helleberg, Stockholm, Sweden Sotheby's New York, 18 November 1997, lot 164
sold EUR 5,800
Lot 457
Standing male power figure "nkisi"
D. R. Congo, Songye
not available anymore
Lot 458
Power figure "nkisi"
D. R. Congo, Songye
Denis Ghiglia, Paris, France
not available anymore
Lot 459
Small power figure "nkisi"
D. R. Congo, Songye
German Private Collection
not available anymore
Lot 460
Personal magical half figure "nkisi"
D. R. Congo, Songye
Lucas Ratton, Paris, France
sold EUR 2,500
Lot 461
Small power figure "nkisi"
D. R. Congo, Songye
Hermann Sommerhage, Duisburg, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 462
Male power figure "nkisi"
D. R. Congo, Songye
Boris Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany
sold EUR 1,000
Lot 463
Small male power figure "nkisi"
D. R. Congo, Songye
Frans M. Olbrechts, Ghent, Belgium
not available anymore
Lot 464
Standing power figure "nkisi"
D. R. Congo, Songye
not available anymore
Lot 465
Miniature mask "kifwebe"
D. R. Congo, Songye
Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany
sold EUR 800
Lot 466
Axe
D. R. Congo, Songye
Anton Eckert, Munich, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 467
Standing figure
D. R. Congo, Suku
not available anymore
Lot 468
Small standing figure "phuungu"
D. R. Congo, Suku
Jean-Marc Desaive, Soumagne, Belgium
not available anymore
Lot 469
Small standing amulet figure
D. R. Congo, Suku/Yaka
Portugese Collection, Lisbon Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany
sold EUR 1,300
Lot 470
Small power figure
D. R. Congo, Sundi
Guillaume Corneille, Paris, France
not available anymore
Lot 471
Standing male ancestor figure
D. R. Congo, Tabwa
Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany
sold EUR 1,200
Lot 472
Doll
D. R. Congo, Tabwa
sold EUR 700
Lot 473
Miniature power figure "biteki"
D. R. Congo, Teke
Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany Vera und Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany
sold EUR 450
Lot 474
Miniature power figure "biteki"
D. R. Congo, Teke
Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany Vera und Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany
sold EUR 350
Lot 475
Standing power figure "biteki"
D. R. Congo, Teke
Old French Collection
sold EUR 1,800
Lot 476
Standing power figure "biteki"
D. R. Congo, Teke
Old French Collection
not available anymore
Lot 477
Standing small power figure "biteki"
D. R. Congo, Teke
not available anymore
Lot 478
Ancestor figure "biteki"
D. R. Congo, Teke
Belgian Private Collection
not available anymore
Lot 479
Power figure "buti"
D. R. Congo, Teke
Fred ten Houten, Groningen, The Netherlands
sold EUR 1,200
Lot 480
Big blowing horn
D. R. Congo, Teke
not available anymore
Lot 481
Calabash stopper
D. R. Congo, Wongo
not available anymore
Lot 482
Calabash stopper
D. R. Congo, Wongo
not available anymore
Lot 483
Comb
D. R. Congo, Yaka
not available anymore
Lot 484
Standing figure
D. R. Congo, Yaka
sold EUR 1,200
Lot 485
Janusheaded figure "khosi"
D. R. Congo, Yaka
Jan Baum, Los Angeles, USA Alex Arthur, Brussels, Belgium
not available anymore
Lot 486
Standing figure "mbem"
D. R. Congo, Yanzi
Didier Claes, Brussels, Belgium
not available anymore
Lot 487
Female colon figure
D. R. Congo, Yombe
not available anymore
Lot 488
Seated figure
D. R. Congo, Yombe
Philippe Laeremans, Liège, Belgium Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgium
not available anymore
Lot 489
Standing figure
D. R. Congo, Zombo
not available anymore
Lot 490
Small female power half figure
D. R. Congo, Zombo
French Collection
not available anymore
Lot 491
Standing female ancestor figure "hamba"
Angola, Luena
Gapereaux, Toulouse, France
sold EUR 1,800
Lot 492
Half figure
Angola
Hermann Sommerhage, Duisburg, Germany
sold EUR 750
Lot 493
Orator staff
Angola, Mbunda
Pierre Bergé & Associates Brussels, 4 June 2009, lot 122 Didier Claes, Brussels, Belgium
not available anymore
Lot 494
Mask
Angola, Ovimbundu
Jean-Luc Hermand, Paris, France Mamadou Keita, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Antonio Fiacco, Zurich, Switzerland A. Y. Thiam, Los Angeles, USA Linda Mahakian, Los Angeles, USA Dutch Private Collection
sold EUR 4,200
Lot 495
Dignitary staff "umbweti"
Angola, Ovimbundu
Lempertz, Brussels, 9 April 2005, lot 138 Christie's, Paris, 10 June 2008, lot 124
sold EUR 2,000
Lot 496
Dignitary staff
Angola, Ovimbundu
sold EUR 600
Lot 497
Spoon
Ethiopia
sold EUR 250
Lot 498
Shield
Ethiopia, Amarro
French Private Collection
sold EUR 1,000
Lot 499
Shield
Ethiopia, Amarro
sold EUR 300
Lot 500
Stool
Ethiopia, Jimma
sold EUR 260
Lot 501
Female figure
Tanzania, Kwere
Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany
sold EUR 800
Lot 502
Standing female figure
Tanzania, Kwere
not available anymore

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