74th tribal art auction
Fine old african and oceanic tribal art from european private and colonial collections. Art from the Inuit.
Highlights
Lot 2: Trophee skull
Lot 21: Overmodeled ancestor skull
Lot 32: War shield
Lot 72: Standing male ancestor figure
Lot 105: Standing female figure "minsereh"
Lot 106: Standing female figure "kambei"
Lot 113: Mask
Lot 124: Torso of a female figure
Lot 126: Figure "nommo"
Lot 135: Standing male figure
Lot 147: Standing ape figure "gbekre"
Lot 159: Mask "koma ba"
Lot 160: Maske "kpelié"
Lot 172: Mask with horns "kpan pre"
Lot 217: Dance crest
Lot 219: Helmet mask "agbanabo"
Lot 229: Male dance crest "aku onu"
Lot 233: Standing male figure
Lot 242: Standing male figure "ihambe"
Lot 288: Palace door frame
Lot 294: Mask
Lot 295: Standing male figure
Lot 302: Face mask with curved horns
Lot 303: Mourning face mask "okuyi"
Lot 358: Standing figure
Lot 367: Janiform magical figure "kabeja"
Lot 368: Seated bowl bearer "mboko"
Lot 371: Mask
Lot 377: Drum "nedundu"
Lot 381: Standing male figure
Lot 382: Figure "okifa"
Lot 383: Male figure "okifa"
Lot 403: Mask "kifwebe"
Lot 404: Mask "kifwebe"
Lot 412: Magical figure "nkisi nkondi"
Lot 448: Bodymask of a pregnant woman "ndimu"
Lot 204 : Standing figure "bochio"
Benin, Fonsold EUR 1,100Lot 205 : Ritual pedestal for a sacrificial bowl
Nigeria, BeninAlfred Zenichowski, Berlin, Germany Freedun Ostowar, Berlin, Germanynot available anymoreLot 206 : Dagger-knife with sheath
Nigeria, Adamawa, Tiv or VereWerner Fischer, Gelsenkirchen, Germanysold EUR 600Lot 207 : Pair of figures
Nigeria, Anagonot available anymoreLot 208 : Figural group
Nigeria, Anago/YorubaGuy van Rijn and Loes Jansen, Brussels, Belgiumsold EUR 2,500Lot 209 : Headdress
Nigeria, Bokinot available anymoreLot 210 : Mask "iki"
Nigeria, DjomprePierre Robin, Paris, France (1990's)sold EUR 4,500Lot 211 : Sceptre
Nigeria, EketBertil Berg, Gothenburg, Swedennot available anymoreLot 212 : Big mask "idiok ekpo"
Nigeria, IbibioOld German Collection, Berlinnot available anymoreLot 214 : Mask "mma ji"
Nigeria, Igbo-AfikpoGabriel Viaud-Bruant, Poitiers, France (1865-1948) (for detailed information on Gabriel Viaud-Bruant please see Lot 143) Heléne Amiault Girault, Bagnolet, Francesold EUR 4,500Lot 215 : Mask "mma ji"
Nigeria, Igbo-AfikpoOskar Oberle, Würzburg, Germany German Private Collectionsold EUR 1,200Lot 216 : Anthropomorphic dance crest
Nigeria, Idomasold EUR 1,000Lot 217 : Dance crest
Nigeria, IdomaAlain Bovis, Paris, Francenot available anymoreLot 218 : Mask
Nigeria, Idomanot available anymoreLot 219 : Helmet mask "agbanabo"
Nigeria, Igala, Lower BenuePierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgium Jan Lundberg, Malmö, Swedensold EUR 10,000Lot 220 : Mask "okoroshi"
Nigeria, IgboAmerican Collection, New Yorksold EUR 3,300Lot 221 : Mask "ula onu"
Nigeria, IgboKegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany (1978) Gisela & Hartwig Dehmel, Lüchow, Germanysold EUR 1,400Lot 222 : Dance crest
Nigeria, Igbonot available anymoreLot 223 : Door
Nigeria, IgboBelgian Colonial Collectionsold EUR 400Lot 224 : Door
Nigeria, Igbosold EUR 780Lot 225 : Cola nut bowl "okwa oji"
Nigeria, IgboOld British Collectionsold EUR 1,000Lot 226 : Bell
Nigeria, Igbosold EUR 600Lot 227 : Water spirit mask
Nigeria, Ijawsold EUR 1,800Lot 229 : Male dance crest "aku onu"
Nigeria, JukunBelgian Private Collectionnot available anymoreLot 230 : Ceremonial cup
Nigeria, Koronot available anymoreLot 231 : Figure
Nigeria, Mbembesold EUR 450Lot 232 : Standing male figure
Nigeria, MontolJean-Michel Huguenin, Paris, Francesold EUR 1,400Lot 233 : Standing male figure
Nigeria, MontolFrench Private Collection Michel Gaud, Saint Tropez, Francenot available anymoreLot 234 : Standing figure
Nigeria, MumuyeMichel Beaujour, New York City, USA Flak, Paris, Francesold EUR 3,500Lot 235 : Standing male figure
Nigeria, MumuyeFrank Bell, Cologne, Germanynot available anymoreLot 236 : Standing male figure
Nigeria, MumuyeFélix Pelt, Amsterdam, The Netherlandsnot available anymoreLot 237 : Bush cow helmet mask
Nigeria, MumuyeJean-Michel Huguenin, Paris, Francenot available anymoreLot 238 : Mens vestment
Nigeria, NupeOskar Oberle, Würzburg, Germanysold EUR 600Lot 239 : Mask "elu"
Nigeria, OgoniKegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany Lempertz, Brussels, 11 June 2011, lot 48 Gisela & Hartwig Dehmel, Lüchow, Germanysold EUR 800Lot 240 : Mask with hinged jaw "elu"
Nigeria, OgoniBernd Muhlack, Kiel, Germany Helga Redlich, Gelsenkirchen, Germanynot available anymoreLot 241 : Ancestor figure
Nigeria, Oronnot available anymoreLot 242 : Standing male figure "ihambe"
Nigeria, TivMartien Coppens, Eindhoven, The Netherlandsnot available anymoreLot 243 : Standing male figure
Nigeria, Urhobo, Warri, Delta Statesold EUR 600Lot 244 : Ritual stool
Nigeria, YorubaPrivate Collection, Belgiumsold EUR 3,500Lot 245 : Female twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, Shaki AreaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 600Lot 246 : Male twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, EgbadoGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 450Lot 247 : Female pair of twin figures "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, AbeokutaMarc Assayag, Montreal, Canadasold EUR 1,600Lot 248 : Big female twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, Ila Orangun, IgbominaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 4,000Lot 249 : Pair of twin figures "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, ShakiGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 2,000Lot 250 : Male/female pair of twin figures "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, OshogboGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 2,600Lot 251 : Female pair of twin figures "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 1,700Lot 252 : Male twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 600Lot 253 : Pair of twin figures "ere ibeij"
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 980Lot 254 : Male pair of twin figures "ere ibeij"
Nigeria, Yoruba, Ogbomosho, OyoGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)not available anymoreLot 255 : Male twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 600