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"
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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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