73rd tribal art auction
African and oceanic tribal art from european private collections. The Private Collection Walter Hekster (Amsterdam): Monumental sculptures from Tanzania.
Highlights
Lot 40: Canoe shield "kaminimbit"
Lot 49: Tomb figure
Lot 90: Standing pair of figures
Lot 91: Big male figure
Lot 92: Pair of dance figures
Lot 94: Female dance figure
Lot 95: Standing female dance figure
Lot 117: Sitting figure "iran"
Lot 124: Puppet
Lot 128: Antelope dance crest "tjiwara"
Lot 132: Ape mask
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
Lot 231: Deformation mask "idiok ekpo"
Lot 255: Mask "akuma"
Lot 312: Standing female figure
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
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 412: Face mask
Lot 414: Mask "kifwebe"
Lot 435: Titled Lady with small figure
Lot 205 : Standing female figure
Ghana, Ashantisold EUR 1,300
Lot 206 : Fertility doll "akua ba"
Ghana, Ashantinot available anymore
Lot 207 : Fertility doll "akua ba"
Ghana, Ashantinot available anymore
Lot 208 : Fertility doll "akua ba"
Ghana, AshantiKarl-Heinz Krieg, Neuenkirchen, Germanysold EUR 350
Lot 209 : Stool
Ghana, AshantiGerman Private Collection, Essensold EUR 300
Lot 210 : Receptacle with lid "kuduo"
Ghana, AshantiKarl-Heinz Krieg, Neuenkirchen, Germany German Private Collectionsold EUR 100
Lot 211 : Fertility doll "akua ba"
Ghana, FanteDenis Ghiglia, Paris, France Cecile Kerner, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymore
Lot 212 : Fertility doll "akua ba"
Ghana, Fantecollected in situ (1975)sold EUR 1,500
Lot 213 : Standing female figure
Ghana, Fantenot available anymore
Lot 214 : Twin figure "venavi"
Togo, EweJo de Buck, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymore
Lot 215 : Female twin figure "venavi"
Togo, Ewesold EUR 950
Lot 216 : Standing figure
Togo, LambaGerman Private Collection, Colognesold EUR 1,200
Lot 217 : Standing ancestor figure "bavong tchitchiri"
Togo, MobaGerman Private Collection, Colognenot available anymore
Lot 218 : Ancestor figure "sakap tchitchiri"
Togo, Mobanot available anymore
Lot 219 : Standing female figure
Togo, TchambaOlivier Castellano, Paris, Francenot available anymore
Lot 220 : Standing figure
Togo, TchambaOld French Collection (property of a professor from the University of Paris)sold EUR 1,000
Lot 221 : Sabre
Benin, Fonnot available anymore
Lot 222 : Ceremonial staff "rekade"
Benin, Fonnot available anymore
Lot 223 : Standing figure with turned head
Nigeria, ChambaPrice EUR 450plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
Lot 224 : Standing female figure
Nigeria, ChambaFrench Collectionsold EUR 350
Lot 225 : Figure
Nigeria, ChambaGerman Private Collectionsold EUR 600
Lot 226 : Equestrian figure
Nigeria, DakakariKarl-Heinz Krieg, Neuenkirchen, Germanysold EUR 2,400
Lot 227 : Mask
Nigeria, EketStädtische Sammlung, Baden-Baden, Germany German Private Collectionnot available anymore
Lot 228 : Mask
Nigeria, Ibibio-Annang, region Ikot Ekpenenot available anymore
Lot 229 : Mask with hinged jaw "idiok ekpo"
Nigeria, IbibioGerhard de Vos, Dormagen, Germanynot available anymore
Lot 230 : Deformation mask "idiok ekpo"
Nigeria, IbibioAlfons Bermel, Berlin, Germany Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 21. September 2003, lot 215 Hans Dietrich Rielau, Hösbach, GermanyPrice EUR 1,500plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insuranceLot 231 : Deformation mask "idiok ekpo"
Nigeria, IbibioRené Rasmussen, Paris, France (1972) Lucien van de Velde, Antwerp, Belgiumnot available anymore
Lot 232 : Mask
Nigeria, IbibioMaria Wyss, Basel, Switzerland Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germanynot available anymore
Lot 233 : Female puppet
Nigeria, Ibibionot available anymore
Lot 234 : Mask "mba"
Nigeria, Igbo-Afikposold EUR 1,400
Lot 235 : Dance crest
Nigeria, Idomasold EUR 1,400
Lot 236 : Anthropomorphic dance crest
Nigeria, IdomaRichard Scheller, Stanford, USA Alain de Monbrison, Paris, Francenot available anymore
Lot 237 : Female half figure with child
Nigeria, Idoma/IgalaJames Keggie, London, Great Britain (1972) Ernest Ohly, Berkeley Galleries, London, Great Britainnot available anymore
Lot 238 : Standing female figure
Nigeria, IgalaScholz, Frankfurt a.M., Germanysold EUR 2,300
Lot 239 : Helmet mask "ojuegu"
Nigeria, Igalasold EUR 1,000
Lot 240 : Mask
Nigeria, Igbonot available anymore
Lot 241 : Mask
Nigeria, Igbonot available anymore
Lot 242 : Puppet head
Nigeria, Igbonot available anymore
Lot 243 : Mask
Nigeria, IgboAugust Flick, Cologne, Germanynot available anymore
Lot 244 : Helmet mask "agbogho mmwo"
Nigeria, Igbosold EUR 2,000
Lot 245 : Dance crest
Nigeria, IgboManfred Schäfer, Ulm, Germanysold EUR 4,000
Lot 246 : Mask "oba maoro"
Nigeria, Igbo, Anaku Villagecollected in situ (June 1976)sold EUR 1,300
Lot 247 : Standing figure "ikenga"
Nigeria, IgboJacques Kerchache, Paris, Francenot available anymore
Lot 248 : Standing male figure "ikenga"
Nigeria, Igbosold EUR 1,800
Lot 249 : Seated figure "ikenga"
Nigeria, Igbonot available anymore
Lot 250 : Standing figure doll
Nigeria, Igbonot available anymore
Lot 251 : Chalk spoon
Nigeria, IgboAloys Faust, Cologne, Germany Lempertz Brussels, 1.4.2004, lot 98sold EUR 1,000
Lot 252 : Elephant mask
Nigeria, IjawJo de Buck, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymore
Lot 253 : Elephant spirit mask "ogbodo enyi"
Nigeria, Izzisold EUR 1,500
Lot 254 : Big spoon
Nigeria, IzziKarl-Heinz Krieg, Neuenkirchen, Germanysold EUR 500