November 30, 2013

75th tribal art auction

Fine old art from Africa, Asia, Australia, Oceania and America. The Private Collections Eduard Hess (Oberwil near Basel, Switzerland), Antonio Fiacco (Zurich, Switzerland) as well as Heinz Kolerski (Fellbach, Germany).

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Highlights

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Lot 4
Ancestor figure "adu zatua"
Lot 32
Hook mask "garra"
Lot 76
Portrait mask of a notable "mblo"
Lot 83
Mask "kpelie"
Lot 88
Mask
Lot 100
Oracle bowl "agere ifa"
Lot 106
Mask of a dignitary
Lot 113
Fragment of a half figure "iran otibago"
Lot 114
Standing female figure "jo nyeleni"
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Lot 115
Standing figure with headdress "dege"
Lot 131
Mask "nsembu"
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Lot 133
Kneeling bowl bearer "mboko"
Lot 137
Mask "phumbu"
Lot 150
Antelope mask "ntomo"
Lot 152
Altar with four figures
Lot 154
Mask "waka kakada"
Lot 166
Mask "bagle"
Lot 173
Mask
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Lot 176
Figure of a mother and child
Lot 184
Mask "gelede"
Lot 187
Standing female figure
Lot 188
Small head
Lot 193
Female mask "La belle Madeleine"
Lot 199
Frog "kitende"
Lot 212
Standing female figure
Lot 223
Dance headdress "zigiren wonde"
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Lot 233
Sitting female figure "jo nyeleni"
Lot 240
Horizontal helmet mask "warakun" oder "kòmòkun"
1/5
Lot 246
Female figure
Lot 247
Standing figure of a hermaphrodite
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Lot 264
Standing female figure "blolo bla"
1/2
Lot 265
Standing male ancestor figure "blolo bian"
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Lot 273
Mask with horns "kpan pre"
Lot 292
Standing female figure
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Lot 293
Standing male figure "doogélé"
Lot 337
Standing male figure
Lot 340
Statue for male aggression "iphri"
Lot 376
Standing male figure
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Lot 380
Helmet mask with four faces "ngontang"
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Lot 383
Gong "mokenge"
Lot 392
Fragment of an ancestor figure
Lot 399
Male ancestor figure "singiti"
Lot 406
Pestle
Lot 407
Power half figure "kakudij"
Lot 417
Standing figure
Lot 418
Big round mask "kifwebe"
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Lot 426
Janushead crest
Lot 441
Small power figure "nkisi"
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Lot 442
Standing male power figure "nkisi"
Lot 449
Standing female figure
Lot 459
Standing female figure with mourning gesture

75th tribal art auction

Lot 205
Standing male figure
D. R. Congo, Tabwa / Rungu
Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany Antonio Fiacco, Fehraltorf/Zurich, Switzerland
not available anymore
Lot 206
Standing figure
Tanzania, Mwera
Walter Glaser, Basel, Switzerland Antonio Fiacco, Fehraltorf/Zurich, Switzerland
not available anymore
Lot 207
Standing figure
Tanzania, Fipa
Walter Glaser, Basel, Switzerland Antonio Fiacco, Fehraltorf/Zurich, Switzerland
not available anymore
Lot 208
Mask
Tanzania, Kwere
Ralf Kotalla, Haigerloch, Germany Antonio Fiacco, Fehraltorf/Zurich, Switzerland
not available anymore
Lot 209
Standing figure
Tanzania, Sukuma
Antonio Fiacco, Fehraltorf/Zurich, Switzerland
not available anymore
Lot 210
Mask
Mozambique, Makua
Ralf Kotalla, Haigerloch, Germany Antonio Fiacco, Fehraltorf/Zurich, Switzerland
sold EUR 1,800
Lot 211
Power figure
Tanzania, Doe / Zigua
Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany Antonio Fiacco, Fehraltorf/Zurich, Switzerland
not available anymore
Lot 212
Standing female figure
Madagascar, Sakalava
Valerie und John Arieta, London, Great Britain Paul Asenbaum, Vienna, Austria Antonio Fiacco, Fehraltorf/Zurich, Switzerland
not available anymore
Lot 213
Group of five bracelets
West Africa
Helmut von Hacht, Hamburg, Germany
sold EUR 550
Lot 214
Bracelet
West Africa
not available anymore
Lot 215
Two bracelets
West Africa / Côte d'Ivoire
Antoine Ferrari de la Salle, Abidjan, Ivory Coast (1981-83)
sold EUR 500
Lot 216
Bracelet
West Africa / Nigeria, Urhobo
not available anymore
Lot 217
Hunting pipe and rattle
West Africa
a) Fred Jahn, Munich, Germany b) Patrick Mestdagh, Brussels, Belgium
sold EUR 500
Lot 218
Mask "geh-naw"
Liberia, Bassa
Kamyas Antiques, New York, USA Duke University, Durham, USA Bonhams, New York, November 9, 2011, lot 279
sold EUR 1,300
Lot 219
Standing female figure
Guinea, Toma
Pierre Valmont, Nimes, France
sold EUR 3,500
Lot 220
Helmet mask "sowei" of the "bundu" society
Sierra Leone, Mende
sold EUR 1,300
Lot 221
Helmet mask "sowei" of the "bundu" society
Sierra Leone, Mende
German Private Collection
sold EUR 2,000
Lot 222
Two horns
Sierra Leone, Mende
Antoine Ferrari de la Salle, Abidjan, Ivory Coast (1981-83)
not available anymore
Lot 223
Dance headdress "zigiren wonde"
Guinea, Baga
Maria Wyss, Basel, Switzerland
not available anymore
Lot 224
Mask
Guinea, Landuma/Loma
Jean-Louis Grimaud, Mulhouse, France
not available anymore
Lot 225
Mask "banda"
Guinea, Nalu
Emil Storrer, Zurich, Switzerland
sold EUR 8,500
Lot 226
Doll
Guinea-Bissau, Balante
Karl-Heinz Krieg, Neuenkirchen, Germany German Private Collection
not available anymore
Lot 227
Two door locks
Mali
sold EUR 520
Lot 228
Antelope dance crest "tijiwara"
Mali, Bamana
Adalbert von Alföldy, Eislingen, Germany
sold EUR 450
Lot 229
Antelope dance crest "tijwara"
Mali, Bamana
Adalbert von Alföldy, Eislingen, Germany
sold EUR 450
Lot 230
Antelope dance crest "sogi ni kun" or "tjiwara"
Mali, Bamana
Private Scottish Collection
not available anymore
Lot 231
Antelope dance crest "tjiwara"
Mali, Bamana
German Private Collection, Würzburg
sold EUR 1,600
Lot 232
Antelope dance crest "sogi ni kun"
Mali, Bamana
French Private Collection
not available anymore
Lot 233
Sitting female figure "jo nyeleni"
Mali, Bamana
Emil Storrer, Zurich, Switzerland
sold EUR 52,000
Lot 234
Sitting female figure "jo nyeleni"
Mali, Bamana
not available anymore
Lot 235
Standing female figure "jo nyeleni"
Mali, Bamana
collected in situ (1980s) French Private Collection
not available anymore
Lot 236
Head
Mali, Bamana
sold EUR 520
Lot 237
Two figural tops of a dignitary staffs
Mali, Bamana
sold EUR 1,600
Lot 238
Mask "ntomo"
Mali, Bamana
Franco Monti, Milan, Italy
sold EUR 1,200
Lot 239
Zoomorphic mask "kono"
Mali, Bamana
Ketterer, München, 17. April 1993, lot 22
sold EUR 1,800
Lot 240
Horizontal helmet mask "warakun" oder "kòmòkun"
Mali, Bamana
Maria Wyss, Basel, Switzerland (1970's)
not available anymore
Lot 241
Helmet mask
Mali, Bamana
Karl-Heinz Krieg, Neuenkirchen, Germany (1960's) German Private Collection
sold EUR 1,200
Lot 242
Zoomorphic mask "sukun"
Mali, Bamana
Michel Gaud, Saint Tropez, France
not available anymore
Lot 243
Fragment of a figure
Mali, Dogon
Jean-Louis Grimaud, Mulhouse, France
not available anymore
Lot 244
Half figure
Mali, Dogon
Jean-Louis Grimaud, Mulhouse, France
not available anymore
Lot 245
Equestrian
Mali, Dogon
John and Nicole Dintenfass, New York, USA James Stephenson, New York, USA
not available anymore
Lot 246
Female figure
Mali, Dogon
Lore Kegel & Boris Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany (acquired in Bamaku, 1958)
not available anymore
Lot 247
Standing figure of a hermaphrodite
Mali, Dogon
Jan Lundberg, Malmö, Sweden Robert Jacobsen, Copenhagen, Denmark
not available anymore
Lot 248
Figural fragment
Mali, Tellem/Dogon
Emil Storrer, Zurich, Switzerland
not available anymore
Lot 249
Mask "kanaga"
Mali, Dogon
Guy Loudmer Paris, 24.11.1988, lot 257 Francois de Ricqlès, Paris, 6.6. 1999, lot 121 Alain Rime, Bouvignies, France Jacques Castex, Paris, France Jean-Paul Agogué, Paris, France
not available anymore
Lot 250
Two bracelets
Niger, Inner Delta
Helmut von Hacht, Hamburg, Germany
sold EUR 240
Lot 251
Female bush spirit mask "taba" or antelope mask "kou"
Burkina Faso, Dafing-Marka
Peter Ackermann, Hamburg, Germany
sold EUR 2,300
Lot 252
Standing figure "bateba phuwe"
Burkina Faso, Lobi
not available anymore
Lot 253
Three protective figures "bateba"
Burkina Faso, Lobi
sold EUR 380
Lot 254
Head
Burkina Faso, Lobi
Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany
not available anymore