77th tribal art auction
Fine old tribal art from Africa, Oceania, Asia, and America as well as Classical Antiquities. Carvings from the collections of renowned collectors and respected experts. Benin – A Kingdoms Masterpieces.
Highlights
Nigeria, Yoruba, Ilorin, EgbeGünther & Ursula Hartmann, Berlin, Germanysold EUR 850
Nigeria, Yoruba, OyoGalerie Schwarz-Weiß, Essen, Germany Günther & Ursula Hartmann, Berlin, Germanysold EUR 650
Nigeria, Yoruba, AbeokutaGalerie Schwarz-Weiß, Essen, Germany Günther & Ursula Hartmann, Berlin, Germanysold EUR 450
Nigeria, Yoruba, Egba/Egbado - ShakiGraf Karl Wilhelm von Finckenstein, Munich, Germanynot available anymore
Lot 362Male twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, Ila areaPrivatsammlung Gert Stoll, Munich, Germany Deutsche Privatsammlungnot available anymore
Nigeria, Yoruba, Ilorin, OyoSimon Escarre, France/Korohgo, Côte d'Ivoire (1909 -1999)sold EUR 3,000
Lot 364Male twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, Ila areaPrivatsammlung Gert Stoll, Munich, Germany Deutsche Privatsammlungnot available anymore
Nigeria, Yoruba, OshogboGraf Karl Wilhelm von Finckenstein, Munich, Germanysold EUR 700
Nigeria, Yoruba, Kwara State, IlorinAmerican Private Collectionsold EUR 650
Lot 367Male twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, Ila-OrangunGraf Karl Wilhelm von Finckenstein, Munich, Germanysold EUR 300
Lot 368Male twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, OyoKegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany Ludwig Bretschneider, Munich, Germany Paul Heinz Oidtmann, Dortmund, Germanysold EUR 400
Lot 369Male twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, Ogbomosho, OyoAmerican Private Collectionsold EUR 600
Nigeria, YorubaAmerican Private Collectionsold EUR 200
Nigeria, YorubaAmerican Private Collectionsold EUR 400
Lot 372Male twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, YorubaGraf Karl Wilhelm von Finckenstein, Munich, Germanysold EUR 850
Nigeria, Yoruba, Ijebu OdePaul Heinz Oidtmann, Dortmund, Germanysold EUR 550
Lot 374Male twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, Egbado areaPrivatsammlung Gert Stoll, Munich, Germany Deutsche Privatsammlungsold EUR 3,000
Lot 375Prestige stool
Nigeria, Yoruba, KetuAmerican Private Collection, Philadelphiasold EUR 2,000
Nigeria, Yoruba, Igbomina, EkitiJoris Visser, Brussels, Belgium Serge Trully, Cannes, France Philippe Ratton, Paris, Francenot available anymore
Lot 377Maternity
Nigeria, Yoruba, Egba-Egbado areaChristie's London, 6 December 1995, lot 107 Karl-Ferdinand Schädler, Munich, Germany Zemanek-Münster Würzburg, 5. Dezember 1998, lot 41 Udo Petry, Hohnhorst, Germanynot available anymore
Lot 378Maternity
Nigeria, Yorubasold EUR 300
Lot 379Altar sculpture "shango"
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, Berlinsold EUR 100
Lot 380Two dance staffs "eshu"
Nigeria, Yorubanot available anymore
Lot 381Dance wand "oshe shango"
Nigeria, YorubaGerd Stoll, Berchtesgaden, Germany Rolf Miehler, München, Germany Michael Oliver, New York, USA Craig de Lora, New Jersey, USAsold EUR 4,000
Lot 382Divination tray "opon ifa"
Nigeria, YorubaLadislas Segy, New York, USAsold EUR 1,500
Lot 383Oracle tapper "iroke ifa"
Nigeria, YorubaFrench Private Collectionnot available anymore
Lot 384Oracle tapper "iroke ifa"
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 800
Lot 385"Ifa" oracle head
Nigeria, Yorubasold EUR 150
Lot 386Two oracle bowls "agere ifa"
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 350
Lot 387Oracle bowl "agere ifa"
Nigeria, YorubaJan Czekanowski, Berlin, Germanysold EUR 200
Lot 388Oracle bowl "agere ifa"
Nigeria, YorubaManfred Schäfer, Ulm, Germanysold EUR 1,500
Lot 389Ceremonial sword
Nigeria, Yorubanot available anymore
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, Hamburg, collected in situ (1959 - 1965)sold EUR 350
Nigeria, YorubaGünther & Ursula Hartmann, Berlin, Germanysold EUR 200
Lot 392Title staff "iwana ogun"
Nigeria, YorubaJochen Winkler, Konstanz, Germanynot available anymore
Lot 393Dance rattle
Nigeria, YorubaLemaire, Amsterdam, The Netherlandsnot available anymore
Lot 394Beaded crown "ade"
Nigeria, YorubaGert Stoll, Munich, Germany Alfred Kren, Munich, Germanysold EUR 500
Lot 395Fly whisk
Nigeria, Yorubanot available anymore
Lot 396Mirror
Nigeria, Yorubanot available anymore
Lot 397Heddle pulley
Nigeria, YorubaToni Dähler, Basel, Switzerlandnot available anymore
Lot 398Tobacco pipe
Cameroon GrassfieldsGünther & Ursula Hartmann, Berlin, Germanynot available anymore
Lot 400Mask of a dignitary
Cameroon GrassfieldsJack Rosenberg, New York, USAsold EUR 1,000
Lot 401Caryatid stool
Cameroon Grassfields, BabankiHans Himmelheber, Heidelberg, Germany American Private Collectionsold EUR 1,600
Lot 402Stool
Cameroon Grassfields, BamilekeAmerican Private Collectionsold EUR 2,000
Lot 403Stool
Cameroon Grassfields, BamilekeFrench Private Collectionnot available anymore
Lot 405Fly whisk
Cameroon Grassfields, Bamilekenot available anymore
Lot 406Runner mask "mabu"
Cameroon Grassfields, BamilekeGerman Private Collectionsold EUR 450
Lot 407Helmet mask
Cameroon Grassfields, BamilekeGerman CollectionPrice EUR 600plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
Lot 408Mask
Cameroon Grassfields, BamumFrench Private Collectionnot available anymore
Lot 409Figural fragment of a throne
Cameroon Grassfields, BamumAdam Koranyi, New Jersey, USA (acquired about 35 years ago)sold EUR 4,800