May 25, 2013

73rd tribal art auction

African and oceanic tribal art from european private collections. The Private Collection Walter Hekster (Amsterdam): Monumental sculptures from Tanzania.

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Highlights

Lot 40: Canoe shield "kaminimbit"
Lot 49: Tomb figure
Lot 90: Standing pair of figures
Lot 91: Big male figure
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Lot 92: Pair of dance figures
Lot 93: Dance figure "ibinda" (pl. "mabinda")
Lot 94: Female dance figure
Lot 95: Standing female dance figure
Lot 117: Sitting figure "iran"
Lot 124: Puppet
Lot 127: Hyaena mask "suruku" of the "korè society"
Lot 128: Antelope dance crest "tjiwara"
Lot 132: Ape mask
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Lot 161: Standing female figure "blolo bla"
Lot 163: Standing female figure
Lot 168: Mask "kpan"
Lot 169: Face mask of the "mblo" group
Lot 182: Chimpanzee mask "kagle"
Lot 189: Mask
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Lot 202: Maternité
Lot 231: Deformation mask "idiok ekpo"
Lot 255: Mask "akuma"
Lot 312: Standing female figure
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Lot 321: Anthropomorphic face mask
Lot 324: Mask "pibibuze"
Lot 326: Head sculpture
Lot 337: Charm "mikisi mihasi"
Lot 338: Anthropomorphic peg "iginga"
Lot 339: Trumpet
Lot 340: Head sculpture
Lot 342: Standing figure
Lot 343: Standing male figure
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Lot 344: Standing male figure "kalimbangoma"
Lot 345: Standing figure with hat
Lot 348: Pestle
Lot 352: Harp
Lot 380: Horned mask "kayamba"
Lot 388: Striated mask "kifwebe"
Lot 395: Figural post
Lot 396: Standing female ancestor figure "beli"
Lot 412: Face mask
Lot 414: Mask "kifwebe"
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Lot 435: Titled Lady with small figure
Lot 439: Standing female ancestral figure "hamba"

73rd tribal art auction

Lot 155 : Standing female figure
Côte d'Ivoire, Agni
Paul Rupalley, Paris, France Flagel-Portier, Paris, "Collection Paul Rupalley", 16.3.1930, lot 166, pl. I American Private Collection Pace Gallery, New York, USA (2001) American Private Collection
sold EUR 6,500
Lot 156 : Standing female figure
Côte d'Ivoire, Atié
Aloys Faust, Cologne, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 157 : Figural sculpture
Côte d'Ivoire, Atié
Karl-Heinz Krieg, Neuenkirchen, Germany
sold EUR 450
Lot 158 : Miniature figure "blolo bla"
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
Paolo Morigi, Magliaso, Switzerland Zemanek-Münster Würzburg, 22.9.2007, lot 241
not available anymore
Lot 159 : Standing female spirit spouse "blol bla"
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
Iwanovski, Nancy, France
sold EUR 1,600
Lot 160 : Standing male ancestor figure "blolo bian"
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
French Private Collection, Paris
not available anymore
Lot 161 : Standing female figure "blolo bla"
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
Fred ten Houten, Groningen, The Netherlands
not available anymore
Lot 162 : Seated figure
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
Loudmer Paris, 24.6.1981, lot 88
sold EUR 4,200
Lot 163 : Standing female figure
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
Alfons Bermel, Berlin, Germany German Private Collection
not available anymore
Lot 164 : Standing female figure "blolo bla"
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
Belgian Private Collection
not available anymore
Lot 165 : Female colon figure
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
German Private Collection
sold EUR 2,000
Lot 166 : Standing ape figure "gbekre"
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
Franco Monti, Milan, Italy Carlo Grossetti, Milan, Italy Alex Vömel, Düsseldorf, Germany
sold EUR 2,500
Lot 167 : Mask of the "mblo" group
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
sold EUR 600
Lot 168 : Mask "kpan"
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
Dutch Private Collection
not available anymore
Lot 169 : Face mask of the "mblo" group
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
Jean-Paul Agogué, Paris, France French Private Collection, Paris
not available anymore
Lot 170 : Stool "umele"
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
German Collection, Düsseldorf
sold EUR 160
Lot 171 : Heddle pulley
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
Jean-Pierre Laprugne, Paris, France (1980's)
not available anymore
Lot 172 : Heddle pulley
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
Marceau Rivière, Paris, France
not available anymore
Lot 173 : Heddle pulley
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
collected in situ (1980)
not available anymore
Lot 174 : Three anklets "kperengangobli" and a bracelet
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
Helmut von Hacht, Hamburg, Germany
sold EUR 800
Lot 175 : Mask
Côte d'Ivoire, Bété
sold EUR 1,500
Lot 176 : Standing male figure
Côte d'Ivoire, Bété
collected in situ (before WW II) Jean-Pierre Laprugne, Paris, France
sold EUR 1,800
Lot 177 : Standing female figure
Côte d'Ivoire, Dan
Alain Bovis, Paris, France
not available anymore
Lot 178 : Janus-faced head
Côte d'Ivoire, Dan, Gio
Gallery Affrica, Washington D.C., USA
not available anymore
Lot 179 : Miniature mask "ma go"
Côte d'Ivoire, Dan
Gallery Affrica, Washington D.C., USA
not available anymore
Lot 180 : Two masks with hinged jaw "gägon"
Côte d'Ivoire, Dan
sold EUR 450
Lot 181 : Chimpanzee mask "kagle"
Côte d'Ivoire, Dan
Drouot Montaigne Paris, 6.6.1999, lot 136 Dennis Hotz, London, England Christie's Paris, 14.6. 2011, lot 186
not available anymore
Lot 182 : Chimpanzee mask "kagle"
Côte d'Ivoire, Dan
Samir Borro, Brussels, Belgium
not available anymore
Lot 183 : Mask "zakpai"
Côte d'Ivoire, Dan
Hans Himmelheber, Heidelberg, Germany (1960's) Alex Vömel, Düsseldorf, Germany
sold EUR 1,600
Lot 184 : Mask "zakpai"
Côte d'Ivoire, Dan
Aloys Faust, Cologne, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 185 : Mask "deangle"
Côte d'Ivoire, Dan
French Collection
not available anymore
Lot 186 : Ritual spoon
Côte d'Ivoire, Dan
French Collection
not available anymore
Lot 187 : Seven rings with bells
Côte d'Ivoire / Burkina Faso
Helmut von Hacht, Hamburg, Germany
sold EUR 600
Lot 188 : Mask "zakpai"
Côte d'Ivoire, Diomande
sold EUR 1,000
Lot 189 : Mask
Côte d'Ivoire, Diomande
Michel Gaud, Saint Tropez, France
not available anymore
Lot 190 : Standing female figure
Côte d'Ivoire, Ebrié
Pace Gallery, New York, USA (2001) American Private Collection, USA Frank van Craen, Brussels, Belgium
not available anymore
Lot 191 : Zoomorphic mask "bolu"
Côte d'Ivoire, Guro
Ludwig Bretschneider, Munich, Germany Osram Family Collection, Germany
sold EUR 3,600
Lot 192 : Zoomorphic mask "zamble"
Côte d'Ivoire, Guro
Bernard Dulon, Paris, France Didier Claes, Brussels, Belgium
sold EUR 2,500
Lot 193 : Anthropomorphic mask with horns "zewe"
Côte d'Ivoire, Guro
not available anymore
Lot 194 : Mask "kagle"
Côte d'Ivoire, Kran
Maurice Nicaud, Paris, France
not available anymore
Lot 195 : Mask with hinged jaw "kagle"
Côte d'Ivoire, Kran
Dos Winkel, Delft, The Netherlands (1964-1972)
not available anymore
Lot 196 : Mask "kpelie"
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo
French Collection
not available anymore
Lot 197 : Small standing figure
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo
Dutch Collection
not available anymore
Lot 198 : Top of a staff "tefalapica"
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo
collected in situ (1950)
sold EUR 600
Lot 199 : Upper part of a staff "tefalapica"
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo
sold EUR 2,000
Lot 200 : Heddle pulley
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo
collected in the 1950's Renaud Vanuxem, Paris, France
not available anymore
Lot 201 : Dance crest "dagu"
Côte d'Ivoire, Tusian
Karl-Heinz Krieg, Neuenkirchen, Germany
sold EUR 900
Lot 202 : Maternité
Côte d'Ivoire, Yaure
American Private Collection
sold EUR 7,000
Lot 203 : Female figure
Ghana, Akan
Karl-Heinz Krieg, Neuenkirchen, Germany German Private Collection
sold EUR 220
Lot 204 : Seated female figure
Ghana, Ashanti
Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgium
not available anymore