70th tribal art auction
African and oceanic tribal art from european private collections
Highlights
Lot 352Small power figure
Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekenot available anymore
Lot 353Figurally carved object
Cameroon Grassfields, BamilekeJasper von Oertzen, Neuburg am Inn, Germany (collected in situ, 1918) Herbert Feldmeier, Passau, Germany Manfred Zirngibl, Passau, Germany (1962)sold EUR 1,800
Lot 354Fetish-calabash
Cameroon Grassfields, BamilekeWerner Fischer, Gelsenkirchen, Germany Birgit Schlothauer & Gustav Wilhelm, Marl, Germanynot available anymore
Lot 355Receptacle with lid
Cameroon Grassfields, BamilekeOld English Collectionsold EUR 2,200
Lot 356Anthropomorphic dance crest
Cameroon Grassfields, Widekumsold EUR 800
Lot 357Small standing figure
CameroonWolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germanysold EUR 570
Lot 358Standing male figure
Cameroonsold EUR 100
Lot 359Pipe
CameroonAugustin Krämer, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 120
Lot 360Fertility doll
Cameroon, FaliJean Chatelus Collection, France Alain Lecomte, Paris, Francesold EUR 1,000
Lot 361Standing male figure
Cameroon, KakaJosef Herman, Suffolk, Great Britain Christie's Amsterdam, 12 December 2000, lot 161not available anymore
Lot 362Standing male figure
Cameroon, Mambila, Donga Valley, Sardauna ProvinceFrederick Hanley, Bournemouth, Englandsold EUR 4,000
Gabon, KotaPierre Cornette de Saint Cyr Paris, 28 February 2001, lot 154 Zemanek-Münster Würzburg, 25 February 2006, lot 213 French Private Collectionsold EUR 4,500
Lot 364Face mask
Gabon, Lumbo/Punu/TsoghoWilliam J. (Bill) Moore, Los Angeles, USA Harry A. Franklin, Beverly Hills, USAnot available anymore
Lot 365Mourning face mask "okuyi"
Gabon, PunuHans and Thelma Lehmann, Seattle Fily Keita, Los Angeles, USAsold EUR 7,340
Lot 366Miniature mask
Gabon, PunuHarvey T. Menist, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Eduard Hess, Oberwil, Switzerland (1976)sold EUR 3,300
Lot 367Head sculpture
Gabon, SangoPrivate French Collectionnot available anymore
Lot 368Head sculpture
Gabon, TsoghoPrivate French Collectionsold EUR 10,000
Lot 369Head sculpture
Gabon, TsoghoPierre Vérité, Paris, Francesold EUR 1,800
Lot 370Sabre-knife
D. R. Congo, AzandeAugustin Krämer, Stuttgart, Germany Ludwig Bretschneider, Munich, Germany Anton Eckert, Munich, Germany (1961)not available anymore
Lot 371Bell "dibu"
D. R. Congo, Bakongosold EUR 550
Lot 372Power figure "nkisi"
D. R. Congo, Bakongonot available anymore
Lot 373Power figure "nkisi"
D. R. Congo, Bakongonot available anymore
D. R. Congo, BakongoOld Belgian Private Collection (collected in situ in the 1950's) Alain Guisson, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymore
Lot 375Sculpture of a dog
D. R. Congo, Bakongonot available anymore
Lot 376Standing male figure
D. R. Congo, BasikasingoJacques van Praet, Belgium (before 1950)not available anymore
Lot 377Janiform power figure
D. R. Congo, BembeWoods Davy, California, USAnot available anymore
D. R. Congo, BembePeter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germanysold EUR 700
D. R. Congo, BembeFily Keita, Los Angeles, USAnot available anymore
D. R. Congo, BembeFrans M. Olbrechts, Ghent, Belgiumnot available anymore
Lot 381Mask
D. R. Congo, BiomboJean-Marc Desaive, Soumagne, Belgium Frank Bell, Cologne, Germanysold EUR 3,200
Lot 382Women dance dress "ntshak"
D. R. Congo, Bushoongsold EUR 450
Lot 383Standing female figure
D. R. Congo, Bwakasold EUR 400
Lot 384Standing female figure
D. R. Congo, BwakaAlex Arthur, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymore
Lot 385Small standing figure
D. R. Congo, ChokweOld Belgian Collectionnot available anymore
Lot 386Standing female figure
D. R. Congo, ChokweLavuun Quackelbeen, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymore
Lot 387Whistle
D. R. Congo, ChokweKuo, Berlin, Germany Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germanysold EUR 3,300
Lot 388Three small seated figures
D. R. Congo, Chokwesold EUR 85
Lot 389Small standing figure
D. R. Congo, Chokwenot available anymore
D. R. Congo, ChokweDidier Claes, Brussels, Belgium American Collection, New Yorknot available anymore
D. R. Congo, ChokweJan Lundberg, Malmö, Sweden Patrick Dierickx, Brussels, Belgium (1970's)not available anymore
Lot 392Male mask "cihongo"
D. R. Congo, ChokweRalf Lüders, Stuttgart, Germany Galerie Alex Vömel, Düsseldorf, Germany Galerie Henseler, Munich, Germany Giggelberger-Brill, Munich, Germanysold EUR 800
Lot 393Caryatid bowl
D. R. Congo, Chokwesold EUR 1,400
Lot 394Stool
D. R. Congo, ChokweLore Kegel, Hamburg, Germany (collected in situ, 1953) Ludwig Bretschneider, Munich, Germany (1961)sold EUR 750
Lot 395Comb
D. R. Congo, Chokwenot available anymore
Lot 396Comb
D. R. Congo, Chokwenot available anymore
Lot 397Two combs
D. R. Congo, ChokweChristie's Amsterdam, 12 September 2002, lot 317sold EUR 400
Lot 398Caryatid stool
D. R. Congo, GomaLore Kegel, Hamburg, Germany (1953) Julius Carlebach, New York, USA Christie's Paris, 11 June 2007, lot 137sold EUR 7,900
Lot 399Apes mask "soko mutu"
D. R. Congo, Hembasold EUR 1,300
Lot 400Apes mask "soko mutu"
D. R. Congo, HembaLavuun Quackelbeen, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymore
Lot 401Standing male figure
D. R. Congo, Hungana (Hungaan)not available anymore