72nd tribal art auction
African, oceanic and native american tribal art from european private collections. Rare pieces from the colonial collection Artur Roesler (Clausthal-Zellerfeld). Objects from the Udo Petry Collection (Hohnhorst).
Highlights
Lot 32: Suspension hook
Lot 38: Malaganmask "tatanua"
Lot 42: Death mask "kaka-paraga"
Lot 52: Grade sculpture
Lot 205: Pair of ancestor figures
Lot 206: Pair of ancestor figures
Lot 209: Standing male figure
Lot 213: Zoomorphic power figure "boli"
Lot 244: Stool
Lot 252: Drum "mbè"
Lot 260: Standing female figure
Lot 268: Anthropomorphic mask "satimbe"
Lot 269: Zoomorphic plank mask "nwantantay"
Lot 277: Standig female figure
Lot 283: Door
Lot 284: Face mask of the "mblo" - group
Lot 286: Face mask "kpan"
Lot 289: Spirit spouse figure
Lot 290: Female spirit spouse "blolo bla"
Lot 291: Maternité
Lot 292: Anthropomorphic face mask "tohourou"
Lot 301: Standing female figure
Lot 303: Mask "koma ba"
Lot 338: Sitting female figure with child
Lot 340: Anthropomorphic box
Lot 347: Mask "agbogho mmwo"
Lot 351: Standing male ancestor figure
Lot 352: Standing figure
Lot 395: Standing female figure
Lot 418: Standing female figure
Lot 452: Dignitary staff
Lot 453: Drum "ditumba dya ndanya"
Lot 457: Post
Lot 458: Mask "tundu"
Lot 459: Standing female figure
Lot 466: Standing male power figure "nkisi"
Lot 467: Caryatid stool
Lot 473: Power half figure
Lot 477: Standing figure
Lot 497: Face mask "vavampwevo"
Lot 354 : Ceremonial mask
Nigeria, MumuyeMichel Gaud, Saint Tropez, Francenot available anymoreLot 355 : Bracelet
Nigeria, NupeHelmut von Hacht, Hamburg, Germanysold EUR 450Lot 356 : Female puppet
Nigeria, Ogoninot available anymoreLot 357 : Seated figure "ihambe"
Nigeria, Tivsold EUR 1,300Lot 358 : Standing female protective figure "ihambe"
Nigeria, TivKarl-Ferdinand Schädler, Munich, Germanysold EUR 1,800Lot 359 : Mask
Nigeria, Urhobosold EUR 1,400Lot 360 : Dance crest
Nigeria, UrhoboLore Wymer, Rosenheim, Germanynot available anymoreLot 361 : Horn
Nigeria, UrhoboAustrian Private Collectionnot available anymoreLot 362 : Horn
Nigeria, UrhoboAustrian Private Collectionnot available anymoreLot 363 : Horn
Nigeria, UrhoboAustrian Private Collectionnot available anymoreLot 364 : Necklace
Nigeria, VereHelmut von Hacht, Hamburg, Germanysold EUR 180Lot 365 : Post figure "wundul" or "dumbun"
Nigeria, WurkunGerman Collection, Berlinsold EUR 450Lot 366 : Pair of twin figures "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yorubanot available anymoreLot 367 : Male twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, YorubaFerdinand Barg, Vienna, Austrianot available anymoreLot 368 : Female twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yorubasold EUR 420Lot 369 : Male twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yorubanot available anymoreLot 370 : Female twin figure "ere ibeji" in cowrie cape
Nigeria, Yoruba, Ede, Oyosold EUR 1,400Lot 371 : Twin figure "ere ibeji" with cowrie cape
Nigeria, Yoruba, Igbomina, Omu Aransold EUR 500Lot 372 : Pair of female twin figures "ere ibeji" in cowrie shell cape
Nigeria, Yoruba, Offa, IgbominaKegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germanysold EUR 1,800Lot 373 : Male twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, Ila Orangun, Igbominasold EUR 650Lot 374 : Male twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, EgbadoHelmut von Hacht, Hamburg, Germanysold EUR 700Lot 375 : Female twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, AbeokutaHelmut von Hacht, Hamburg, Germanysold EUR 400Lot 376 : Figurally carved handle of a fly whisk
Nigeria, YorubaInge Hett, Berlin, Germanysold EUR 800Lot 377 : Ceremonial axe "aringo jagun"
Nigeria, Yorubasold EUR 300Lot 378 : Three slat dolls "omolangidi"
Nigeria, Yorubasold EUR 240Lot 379 : Mask "gelede"
Nigeria, Yorubanot available anymoreLot 380 : Helmet mask "epa"
Nigeria, YorubaIlka Oberhofer, Passau, Germanynot available anymoreLot 381 : Bell "omo"
Nigeria, Yorubasold EUR 600Lot 382 : Bell "omo"
Nigeria, Yorubasold EUR 400Lot 383 : Neckring
Nigeria, Yorubasold EUR 650Lot 384 : Three fans
Nigeria, Yorubasold EUR 350Lot 385 : Bullroarer
Nigeria, YorubaWillem K. Coumans, Maastricht, The Netherlands Louis Nierijnck, Maastricht, The Netherlandssold EUR 450Lot 386 : Zoomorphic mask
Cameroon GrassfieldsPierre Harter, Paris, France Drouot-Richelieu, Paris, 21 Juin 1995, lot 146 Michel Gaud, Saint Tropez, Francenot available anymoreLot 387 : Small standing male figure
Cameroon Grassfields, BamilekeWolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germanynot available anymoreLot 388 : Standing female figure
Cameroon Grassfields, BamilekeBelgian Collectionsold EUR 2,500Lot 389 : Anthropomorphic mask
Cameroon Grassfields, BamumInge Hett, Berlin, Germanynot available anymoreLot 390 : Round bowl
CameroonLore Wymer, Rosenheim, Germanysold EUR 250Lot 391 : Head sculpture (ritual implement)
Cameroon, Bananot available anymoreLot 392 : Standing male figure
Cameroon, BaneFrench Colonial Collectionnot available anymoreLot 393 : Royal memorial figure "lefem"
Cameroon, BangwaDiedrich Westermann, Hamburg, Germanynot available anymoreLot 394 : Janus headed night mask of the secret society "troh"
Cameroon, BangwaLore Wymer, Rosenheim, Germanysold EUR 2,000Lot 395 : Standing female figure
Cameroon, Fang-Ngumba (?)Old UK collection Phillips, 25. 06. 1998, Lot 320 Peter Sloane, London, Great Britainsold EUR 5,000Lot 396 : Standing male figure
Cameroon, KakaLore Wymer, Rosenheim, Germanysold EUR 16,000Lot 397 : Standing female figure
Cameroon, MambilaPierre Vérité, Paris, Francesold EUR 3,000Lot 398 : Standing male ancestor figure
Cameroon, Mambilasold EUR 3,000Lot 399 : Fertility doll
Cameroon, Namchicollected in situ (1969/70)sold EUR 600Lot 400 : Spoon
GabonBernd Muhlack, Kiel, Germanysold EUR 800Lot 401 : Face mask "mvudi"
Gabon, Adouma/GaloaRobert A. Scalapino, Berkeley, USAsold EUR 1,400Lot 402 : Knife with sheath
Gabon, FangSotheby's London, 27 June 1994, lot 327sold EUR 600Lot 403 : Guardian figure of a reliquiary ensemble
Gabon, Fang, NtumuU. Scholz, Frankfurt a. M., Germany Wallner, Wiesbaden, Germanysold EUR 6,000