September 7, 2013

74th tribal art auction

Fine old african and oceanic tribal art from european private and colonial collections. Art from the Inuit.

Flash catalogue Download PDF 18 MB Download result list 10 KB

Highlights

Lot 2: Trophee skull
1/2
Lot 21: Overmodeled ancestor skull
1/2
Lot 31: Figure "malagan" with outstretched arms
Lot 32: War shield
Lot 72: Standing male ancestor figure
1/2
Lot 101: Two tusks
Lot 105: Standing female figure "minsereh"
Lot 106: Standing female figure "kambei"
1/2
Lot 112: Hyaena mask "suruku" of the "korè" society
Lot 113: Mask
Lot 124: Torso of a female figure
1/2
Lot 126: Figure "nommo"
1/2
Lot 135: Standing male figure
1/2
Lot 136: Standing female ancestor figure "blolo bla"
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
1/2
Lot 219: Helmet mask "agbanabo"
Lot 229: Male dance crest "aku onu"
1/2
Lot 233: Standing male figure
1/2
Lot 242: Standing male figure "ihambe"
Lot 288: Palace door frame
Lot 294: Mask
1/2
Lot 295: Standing male figure
1/2
Lot 301: Reliquary guardian figure "mbulu-ngulu"
Lot 302: Face mask with curved horns
1/2
Lot 303: Mourning face mask "okuyi"
Lot 304: Standing female ancestor figure "gheonga"
Lot 358: Standing figure
Lot 367: Janiform magical figure "kabeja"
1/2
Lot 368: Seated bowl bearer "mboko"
Lot 371: Mask
Lot 377: Drum "nedundu"
Lot 381: Standing male figure
1/2
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"

74th tribal art auction

6
7
8
9
10

Lot 356 : Phallus
D. R. Congo, Lega
not available anymore
Lot 357 : Figural charm
D. R. Congo, Lega
Belgian Colonial Collection
not available anymore
Lot 358 : Standing figure
D. R. Congo, Lega
Lore Kegel and Boris Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany (collected in Nzigira, Manyema 15.5.1959)
not available anymore
Lot 359 : Billhook
D. R. Congo, Lega
Wolf-Dieter Miersch, Langenhagen, Germany
sold EUR 650
Lot 360 : Stool
D. R. Congo, Lega
Christie's, Paris, 11 December 2007, lot 290 Patrick Mestdagh, Brussels, Belgium (2009)
not available anymore
Lot 361 : Mask
D. R. Congo, Lele
not available anymore
Lot 362 : Charm "mikisi mihasi"
D. R. Congo, Luba
sold EUR 500
Lot 363 : Divining instrument "kashekesheke"
D. R. Congo, Luba
Edouard d'Orjo de Marchovelette, Brussels, Belgium (1901 - 1985), territorial administrator, who served from 1925 till 1952 in the Belgian Congo. He collected mainly Luba and Lega objects. Didier Claes, Brussels, Belgium
sold EUR 600
Lot 364 : Small female figure
D. R. Congo, Luba
Belgian Colonial Collection
not available anymore
Lot 365 : Standing female figure "kamuanya kahomb"
D. R. Congo, Luba
Belgian Colonial Collection
not available anymore
Lot 366 : Janiform magical figure "kabeja"
D. R. Congo, Luba
Pierre Loos, Brussels, Belgium
not available anymore
Lot 367 : Janiform magical figure "kabeja"
D. R. Congo, Luba
Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 23. November 2002, lot 407 Michel Gaud, Saint Tropez, France
not available anymore
Lot 368 : Seated bowl bearer "mboko"
D. R. Congo, Luba
Jacques Zimmerman, Belgium (collected in situ) Cornette de Saint Cyr, Paris, 14 April 2007, lot 53
not available anymore
Lot 369 : Caryatid stool
D. R. Congo, Luba/Hemba
Bernard Bourbon, Île-de-France, France
sold EUR 2,500
Lot 370 : Caryatid stool
D. R. Congo, Luba
Belgian Colonial Collection
not available anymore
Lot 371 : Mask
D. R. Congo, Lula
French Private Collection Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgium Alain Naoum, Brussels, Belgium Randy Kahn, Tarzana, USA
sold EUR 9,000
Lot 372 : Magical janus half-figure
D. R. Congo, Lulua
Alfons Bermel, Berlin, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 373 : Standing female figure
D. R. Congo, Luntu
not available anymore
Lot 374 : Two cache-sexe "negbe"
D. R. Congo, Mangbetu
Belgian Colonial Collection
not available anymore
Lot 375 : Trumpet "namburuse"
D. R. Congo, Mangbetu
not available anymore
Lot 376 : Engraved horn
D. R. Congo, Mangbetu
Belgian Colonial Collection
sold EUR 1,350
Lot 377 : Drum "nedundu"
D. R. Congo, Mangbetu
Swiss Missionary Collection Carl Otto Hultén, Malmö, Sweden (member of the Cobra-Group)
not available anymore
Lot 378 : Standing female figure "pindi"
D. R. Congo, Mbala
Artcurial, Paris, 10 June 2008, lot 142 Alex van Opstal, Brussels, Belgium
not available anymore
Lot 379 : Hat "mpu a nzim"
D. R. Congo, Mbala
Belgian Colonial Collection
not available anymore
Lot 380 : Ceremonial adze
D. R. Congo, Mbala
Marc Leo Felix, Brussels, Belgium Frederick & Claire Mebel, New York, USA
not available anymore
Lot 381 : Standing male figure
D. R. Congo, Yela
Museum van de Missionarissen van het Heilig Hart, Borgerhout, Belgium ("M.H.1/5")
sold EUR 5,000
Lot 382 : Figure "okifa"
D. R. Congo, Mbole
Museum van de Missionarissen van het Heilig Hart, Borgerhout, Belgium ("M. H.1/2")
sold EUR 4,000
Lot 383 : Male figure "okifa"
D. R. Congo, Mbole
Museum van de Missionarissen van het Heilig Hart, Borgerhout, Belgium ("M.H.1/43")
sold EUR 4,500
Lot 384 : Barkcloth beater
D. R. Congo, Mongo
Museum van de Missionarissen van het Heilig Hart, Borgerhout, Belgium
sold EUR 1,500
Lot 385 : Tapa club
D. R. Congo, Mongo
Museum van de Missionarissen van het Heilig Hart, Borgerhout, Belgium (M.H.4/64.)
sold EUR 250
Lot 386 : Neck ornament
D. R. Congo, Mongo
Museum van de Missionarissen van het Heilig Hart, Borgerhout, Belgium (M.H.5/7)
sold EUR 400
Lot 387 : Figure of a clan leader
D. R. Congo, Yaka
Museum van de Missionarissen van het Heilig Hart, Borgerhout, Belgium (M.H.1/21.)
sold EUR 2,000
Lot 388 : Mat
D. R. Congo, Mbole
Belgian Colonial Collection
sold EUR 500
Lot 390 : Mask
D. R. Congo, Pende
Belgian Private Collection
sold EUR 700
Lot 391 : Mask
D. R. Congo, Pende
Rolf Kunitsch, Münster, Germany
sold EUR 450
Lot 392 : Mask "muyombo"
D. R. Congo, Pende
Belgian Private Collection
not available anymore
Lot 393 : Horned mask "giphogo"
D. R. Congo, Pende
Gerald Dannenberg, New York, USA
sold EUR 600
Lot 394 : Figure of a mask dancer
D. R. Congo, Pende
Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany (1970)
sold EUR 500
Lot 395 : Anthropomorphic amulet mask "ikoko"
D. R. Congo, Pende
Jean Batiste Constant Vandewalle, Antwerp, Belgium Felix Lauwers, Antwerp, Belgium (1963) Cecile Kerner, Brussels, Belgium
sold EUR 3,600
Lot 396 : Mask with horns
D. R. Congo, Pende, East
Lempertz, Köln, 15.3.1997, lot 94 German Private Collection
sold EUR 800
Lot 397 : Standing male figure
D. R. Congo, Salampasu
Alfons Bermel, Berlin, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 398 : Short sword
D. R. Congo, Salampasu
not available anymore
Lot 399 : Mask "kifwebe"
D. R. Congo, Songye
Klaus-Jochen Krüger, Hamburg, Germany
sold EUR 800
Lot 400 : Mask "kifwebe", female type "kikashi"
D. R. Congo, Songye
Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 401 : Mask "kifwebe"
D. R. Congo, Songye
Berndt Helleberg, Stockholm, Sweden
sold EUR 3,800
Lot 402 : Mask "kifwebe"
D. R. Congo, Songye
Gabriel Viaud-Bruant, Poitiers, France (1865-1948) Heléne Amiault Girault, Bagnolet, France
sold EUR 2,200
Lot 403 : Mask "kifwebe"
D. R. Congo, Songye
Michel Gaud, Saint Tropez, France
sold EUR 6,000
Lot 404 : Mask "kifwebe"
D. R. Congo, Songye
Old Belgian Colonial Collection (before 1920) Cornette de Saint Cyr, Paris, 14 April 2007, lot 50
sold EUR 4,500
Lot 405 : Small power half-figure "nkisi"
D. R. Congo, Songye
Frank Bell, Cologne, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 406 : Small male power figure "nkisi"
D. R. Congo, Songye
Jean-Paul Agogué, Paris, France
not available anymore

6
7
8
9
10

November 30, 2013

75th tribal art auction

73rd tribal art auction

Subscribe to our newsletter

Join over 10,000 tribal art collectors. Don't miss out on upcoming news and auctions.

Subscribe today