74th tribal art auction
Fine old african and oceanic tribal art from european private and colonial collections. Art from the Inuit.
Highlights
Lot 256Male twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, EgbeGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 800
Nigeria, Yoruba, AbeokutaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 900
Nigeria, Yoruba, AbeokutaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 1,000
Nigeria, Yoruba, EdeGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 1,200
Nigeria, Yoruba, OyoGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 1,300
Lot 261Helmet mask "gelede"
Nigeria, Yorubasold EUR 600
Lot 262Helmet mask "gelede"
Nigeria, Yorubasold EUR 1,800
Lot 263Dance staff "oshe shango"
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 450
Lot 264Ifa tapper "iroke ifa"
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 1,800
Lot 265Ifa tapper "iroke ifa"
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 200
Lot 266Ifa oracle head
Nigeria, Yorubasold EUR 600
Lot 267Five "ifa" oracle heads
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 150
Lot 268Divination tray "opon ifa"
Nigeria, YorubaLadislas Segy, New York, USAsold EUR 1,500
Lot 269Two oracle boards "opon ofa"
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 100
Lot 270Oracle bowl "agere ifa"
Nigeria, YorubaMichael Rhodes, New York, USAsold EUR 770
Lot 271Oracle bowl "agere ifa"
Nigeria, YorubaKegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany German Private Collection, Hamburgsold EUR 120
Lot 272Lidded container
Nigeria, Yorubanot available anymore
Lot 273Container
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 450
Nigeria, YorubaHelmut Zake, Heidelberg, Germanysold EUR 1,950
Lot 275Sceptre "ipawo ase"
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 700
Lot 276Sceptre "ipawo ase"
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 450
Lot 277Ritual staff "edan oshugbo"
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 600
Lot 278Bell "omo"
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)not available anymore
Lot 279Bell "omo"
Nigeria, Yoruba, Ekitinot available anymore
Lot 280Kneeling figure "onile"
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)not available anymore
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 3,500
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 500
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 1,500
Lot 284Tobacco pipe
Cameroon GrassfieldsGisela & Hartwig Dehmel, Lüchow, Germanysold EUR 150
Lot 285Magical bag
Cameroon Grassfields, BamilekeDave de Roche, San Francisco, USAsold EUR 1,800
Lot 286Helmet mask "ngoin"
Cameroon Grassfields, BamilekeOld French Collectionnot available anymore
Lot 287Buffalo mask
Cameroon GrassfieldsGerman Collectionnot available anymore
Lot 288Palace door frame
Cameroon Grassfields, BamilekeEmerson Woelfer, Los Angeles, USAsold EUR 800
Lot 289Stool
Cameroon Grassfields, BamilekeGerman Colonial Collection, Berlinsold EUR 900
Lot 290Prestige stool
Cameroon Grassfields, BamilekeHans Heidenreich, Bayreuth, Germany, collected in situ (1928) in Tiko, an important seaport in the southwestern region of Cameroon. Passenger list with the name of Heidenreich existent, for his journey to Victoria Island on the West Coast of Africa, 17th September 1928 aboard of the "Ussukuma", a steamship of the German East-Africa-Line and his return aboard of the "Wahehe", 7th June 1929.sold EUR 650
Lot 291Stool
Cameroon GrassfieldsCornelius Lüttke, Berlin, Germanysold EUR 1,200
Cameroon Grassfields, BamumKegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany German Private Collection, Hamburgsold EUR 800
Lot 293Bracelet
Cameroonsold EUR 1,000
Lot 294Mask
Cameroon, BangwaDutch Private Collectionnot available anymore
Lot 295Standing male figure
Cameroon, MambilaMichel Gaud, Saint Tropez, Francenot available anymore
Lot 296Standing male figure
Cameroon, MambilaJean-Paul Agogué, Paris, Francenot available anymore
Lot 297Helmet mask "suaga"
Cameroon, Mambilanot available anymore
Lot 298Helmet mask
Cameroon, Tikar/Bekomsold EUR 140
Lot 299Sword
Cameroon, Tikarcollected in situ (1980's)not available anymore
Gabon, KotaFrench Private Collectionsold EUR 4,000
Gabon, KotaPierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgium Philippe and Lisa Laeremans, Liège, Belgiumnot available anymore
Lot 302Face mask with curved horns
Gabon, KweleEduardo Uhart, Paris, France Daniel Hourdé, Paris, Francesold EUR 12,000
Lot 303Mourning face mask "okuyi"
Gabon, Punu/LumboAlain de Monbrison, Paris, Francesold EUR 25,000
Gabon, Tsogho/SangoChristie's, Paris, 15 Juin 2002, lot 214sold EUR 5,000
Lot 305Sitting figure
Gabon, TsoghoFrench Private Collectionnot available anymore