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 356 : Phallus
D. R. Congo, Leganot available anymoreLot 357 : Figural charm
D. R. Congo, LegaBelgian Colonial Collectionnot available anymoreLot 358 : Standing figure
D. R. Congo, LegaLore Kegel and Boris Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany (collected in Nzigira, Manyema 15.5.1959)not available anymoreLot 359 : Billhook
D. R. Congo, LegaWolf-Dieter Miersch, Langenhagen, Germanysold EUR 650Lot 360 : Stool
D. R. Congo, LegaChristie's, Paris, 11 December 2007, lot 290 Patrick Mestdagh, Brussels, Belgium (2009)not available anymoreLot 361 : Mask
D. R. Congo, Lelenot available anymoreLot 362 : Charm "mikisi mihasi"
D. R. Congo, Lubasold EUR 500Lot 363 : Divining instrument "kashekesheke"
D. R. Congo, LubaEdouard 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, Belgiumsold EUR 600Lot 364 : Small female figure
D. R. Congo, LubaBelgian Colonial Collectionnot available anymoreLot 365 : Standing female figure "kamuanya kahomb"
D. R. Congo, LubaBelgian Colonial Collectionnot available anymoreLot 366 : Janiform magical figure "kabeja"
D. R. Congo, LubaPierre Loos, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymoreLot 367 : Janiform magical figure "kabeja"
D. R. Congo, LubaZemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 23. November 2002, lot 407 Michel Gaud, Saint Tropez, Francenot available anymoreLot 368 : Seated bowl bearer "mboko"
D. R. Congo, LubaJacques Zimmerman, Belgium (collected in situ) Cornette de Saint Cyr, Paris, 14 April 2007, lot 53not available anymoreLot 369 : Caryatid stool
D. R. Congo, Luba/HembaBernard Bourbon, Île-de-France, Francesold EUR 2,500Lot 370 : Caryatid stool
D. R. Congo, LubaBelgian Colonial Collectionnot available anymoreLot 371 : Mask
D. R. Congo, LulaFrench Private Collection Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgium Alain Naoum, Brussels, Belgium Randy Kahn, Tarzana, USAsold EUR 9,000Lot 372 : Magical janus half-figure
D. R. Congo, LuluaAlfons Bermel, Berlin, Germanynot available anymoreLot 373 : Standing female figure
D. R. Congo, Luntunot available anymoreLot 374 : Two cache-sexe "negbe"
D. R. Congo, MangbetuBelgian Colonial Collectionnot available anymoreLot 375 : Trumpet "namburuse"
D. R. Congo, Mangbetunot available anymoreLot 376 : Engraved horn
D. R. Congo, MangbetuBelgian Colonial Collectionsold EUR 1,350Lot 377 : Drum "nedundu"
D. R. Congo, MangbetuSwiss Missionary Collection Carl Otto Hultén, Malmö, Sweden (member of the Cobra-Group)not available anymoreLot 378 : Standing female figure "pindi"
D. R. Congo, MbalaArtcurial, Paris, 10 June 2008, lot 142 Alex van Opstal, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymoreLot 379 : Hat "mpu a nzim"
D. R. Congo, MbalaBelgian Colonial Collectionnot available anymoreLot 380 : Ceremonial adze
D. R. Congo, MbalaMarc Leo Felix, Brussels, Belgium Frederick & Claire Mebel, New York, USAnot available anymoreLot 381 : Standing male figure
D. R. Congo, YelaMuseum van de Missionarissen van het Heilig Hart, Borgerhout, Belgium ("M.H.1/5")sold EUR 5,000Lot 382 : Figure "okifa"
D. R. Congo, MboleMuseum van de Missionarissen van het Heilig Hart, Borgerhout, Belgium ("M. H.1/2")sold EUR 4,000Lot 383 : Male figure "okifa"
D. R. Congo, MboleMuseum van de Missionarissen van het Heilig Hart, Borgerhout, Belgium ("M.H.1/43")sold EUR 4,500Lot 384 : Barkcloth beater
D. R. Congo, MongoMuseum van de Missionarissen van het Heilig Hart, Borgerhout, Belgiumsold EUR 1,500Lot 385 : Tapa club
D. R. Congo, MongoMuseum van de Missionarissen van het Heilig Hart, Borgerhout, Belgium (M.H.4/64.)sold EUR 250Lot 386 : Neck ornament
D. R. Congo, MongoMuseum van de Missionarissen van het Heilig Hart, Borgerhout, Belgium (M.H.5/7)sold EUR 400Lot 387 : Figure of a clan leader
D. R. Congo, YakaMuseum van de Missionarissen van het Heilig Hart, Borgerhout, Belgium (M.H.1/21.)sold EUR 2,000Lot 388 : Mat
D. R. Congo, MboleBelgian Colonial Collectionsold EUR 500Lot 390 : Mask
D. R. Congo, PendeBelgian Private Collectionsold EUR 700Lot 391 : Mask
D. R. Congo, PendeRolf Kunitsch, Münster, Germanysold EUR 450Lot 392 : Mask "muyombo"
D. R. Congo, PendeBelgian Private Collectionnot available anymoreLot 393 : Horned mask "giphogo"
D. R. Congo, PendeGerald Dannenberg, New York, USAsold EUR 600Lot 394 : Figure of a mask dancer
D. R. Congo, PendePeter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany (1970)sold EUR 500Lot 395 : Anthropomorphic amulet mask "ikoko"
D. R. Congo, PendeJean Batiste Constant Vandewalle, Antwerp, Belgium Felix Lauwers, Antwerp, Belgium (1963) Cecile Kerner, Brussels, Belgiumsold EUR 3,600Lot 396 : Mask with horns
D. R. Congo, Pende, EastLempertz, Köln, 15.3.1997, lot 94 German Private Collectionsold EUR 800Lot 397 : Standing male figure
D. R. Congo, SalampasuAlfons Bermel, Berlin, Germanynot available anymoreLot 398 : Short sword
D. R. Congo, Salampasunot available anymoreLot 399 : Mask "kifwebe"
D. R. Congo, SongyeKlaus-Jochen Krüger, Hamburg, Germanysold EUR 800Lot 400 : Mask "kifwebe", female type "kikashi"
D. R. Congo, SongyePeter Loebarth, Hameln, Germanynot available anymoreLot 401 : Mask "kifwebe"
D. R. Congo, SongyeBerndt Helleberg, Stockholm, Swedensold EUR 3,800Lot 402 : Mask "kifwebe"
D. R. Congo, SongyeGabriel Viaud-Bruant, Poitiers, France (1865-1948) Heléne Amiault Girault, Bagnolet, Francesold EUR 2,200Lot 403 : Mask "kifwebe"
D. R. Congo, SongyeMichel Gaud, Saint Tropez, Francesold EUR 6,000Lot 404 : Mask "kifwebe"
D. R. Congo, SongyeOld Belgian Colonial Collection (before 1920) Cornette de Saint Cyr, Paris, 14 April 2007, lot 50sold EUR 4,500Lot 405 : Small power half-figure "nkisi"
D. R. Congo, SongyeFrank Bell, Cologne, Germanynot available anymoreLot 406 : Small male power figure "nkisi"
D. R. Congo, SongyeJean-Paul Agogué, Paris, Francenot available anymore