78th tribal art auction
Fine old tribal art from Africa, Oceania, Asia, and America as well as objects from the pre-Columbian period. Ivory insignia of the ‚bwami‘ society. African dolls from the Bofinger Collection, Stuttgart (Germany).
Highlights
Lot 3: Shield "kliau"
Lot 34: Spirit board "malu"
Lot 45: Overmodeled ancestor skull
Lot 47: Skull hut "kosa"
Lot 54: Figure of a goddess
Lot 63: Anthropomorphic torso
Lot 107: Fertility doll
Lot 114: Doll
Lot 147: Standing female figure "jo nyeleni"
Lot 198: Maternité
Lot 220: Mask "zakpai"
Lot 229: Heddle pulley "kono"
Lot 245: Anthropomorphic figure "kafigelejo"
Lot 248: Standing female figure
Lot 276: Lid of a box
Lot 282: Standing female figure
Lot 283: Standing female figure
Lot 307: Figural carved headdress
Lot 379: Bell "omo" of the "ogboni" society
Lot 393: Post
Lot 415: Power figure "nkisi"
Lot 421: Mask
Lot 422: Maiden spirit mask "mwana pwo"
Lot 423: Mask "mwana pwo"
Lot 439: Hat "sawamazembe"
Lot 440: Small standing figure
Lot 459: Anthropomorphic headrest "musamo"
Lot 475: Figure "okifa"
Lot 490: Mask "kifwebe"
Lot 505: Power figure
Lot 508: Figural object
Lot 516: Large mask
Lot 539: Face mask
Lot 102 : Slat doll "omolangidi"
Nigeria, YorubaGalerie Lefevre, Brussels, Belgium Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 220Lot 103 : Doll
Cameroon, FaliChristoph Krüger, Vienna, Austria Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 180Lot 104 : Fertilty doll
Cameroon, FaliBrigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 900Lot 105 : Fertility doll
Cameroon, NamchiMartial Bronsin, Brussels, Belgium Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 300Lot 106 : Fertility doll
Cameroon, NamchiMartial Bronsin, Brussels, Belgium Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanynot available anymoreLot 107 : Fertility doll
Cameroon, NamchiJoseph Christiaens, Brussels, Belgium Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 2,000Lot 108 : Doll
D. R. Congo, LubaRené David, Zurich, Switzerland Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanynot available anymoreLot 109 : Doll
D. R. Congo, LubaPierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgium Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 200Lot 110 : Doll
Chad, MabaMarceau Rivière, Paris, France Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 1,000Lot 111 : Doll
Chad, BagirmiMarceau Rivière, Paris, France Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanynot available anymoreLot 112 : Doll
Angola, MwilaRobert Vogel, Cape Town, South Africa Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 600Lot 113 : Doll
Angola, MwilaRobert Vogel, Cape Town, South Africa Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 400Lot 114 : Doll
Angola, OvamboJulius Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgium Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 2,500Lot 115 : Female fertility doll "ikoku"
Kenya, TurkanaJoseph Christiaens, Brussels, Belgium Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 350Lot 116 : Fertility doll "mwana hiti"
Tanzania, DoeLavuun Quackelbeen, Brussels, Belgium Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanynot available anymoreLot 117 : Fertility doll "mwana hiti"
Tanzania, DoeLavuun Quackelbeen, Brussels, Belgium Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanynot available anymoreLot 118 : Fertility doll "mwana hiti"
Tanzania, KwereRené David, Zurich, Switzerland Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 250Lot 119 : Fertility doll "mwana hiti"
Tanzania, LuguruLavuun Quackelbeen, Brussels, Belgium Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanynot available anymoreLot 120 : Fertility doll "mwana hiti"
Tanzania, ZaramoFred Jahn, Munich, Germany Christian Franke, Stuttgart, Germany Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 200Lot 121 : Doll
Tanzania, HaPeter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanynot available anymoreLot 122 : Doll
Tanzania, NyamwesiLavuun Quackelbeen, Brussels, Belgium Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 300Lot 123 : Doll
Tanzania, NyaturuLavuun Quackelbeen, Brussels, Belgium Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 400Lot 124 : Doll
Namibia, HimbaBrigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 600Lot 125 : Three dolls
Namibia, OvamboPeter Haller, Swakopmund, Namibia Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 380Lot 126 : Doll
Namibia, OvamboPeter Haller, Swakopmund, Namibia Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 280Lot 127 : Fertility doll "gimwane"
South Africa, NtwaneBrigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 400Lot 128 : Fertilty doll "gimwane"
South Africa, SothoGünther Morgenstern, South Africa Brigitte & Wolfgang Bofinger, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 400Lot 129 : Dagger "koummya"
Moroccosold EUR 200Lot 130 : Three daggers
Moroccosold EUR 50Lot 131 : Neckrest
Sudan, DinkaPrivate Collectionsold EUR 900Lot 132 : Five necklaces
West AfricaIlka Oberhofer, Passau, Germanynot available anymoreLot 133 : Miniature mask "ma go"
Liberia, Bassacollected in situ in Monrovia, Liberia (1973) Stacy Collection, Washington D.C., USAsold EUR 700Lot 134 : Ceremonial spoon "wakemia"
Liberia, Dancollected in situ in Monrovia, Liberia (1973) Stacy Collection, Washington D.C., USAsold EUR 1,950Lot 135 : Standing female figure "kambei"
Sierra Leone, Mendenot available anymoreLot 136 : Standing female figure
Sierra Leone, MendeStacy Collection, Washington D.C., USA (1970)not available anymoreLot 137 : Helmet mask
Sierra Leone, MendeWolfgang Peschke, Hachenburg, Germanysold EUR 3,400Lot 138 : Helmet mask "ndoli jowel"
Sierra Leone, MendeAmerican Private Collection, Philadelphia, USAsold EUR 3,500Lot 139 : Trumpet
Sierra Leone, MendeLudwig Bretschneider, Munich, Germanynot available anymoreLot 140 : Ritual object "anok"
Guinea, BagaLore Kegel, Hamburg, Germany Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germanysold EUR 550Lot 141 : Garment of a fetischeur
Malisold EUR 1,500Lot 143 : Door lock
Mali, BamanaAnita Schröder, Munich, Germanynot available anymoreLot 144 : Small female figure "jo nyeleni"
Mali, Bamananot available anymoreLot 145 : Standing female figure "jo nyeleni"
Mali, Bamananot available anymoreLot 146 : Standing female figure "jo nyeleni"
Mali, BamanaJosef Herman, Suffolk, Great Britainsold EUR 3,000Lot 147 : Standing female figure "jo nyeleni"
Mali, BamanaChristie's Paris, 20 Juin 2006, lot 65 Monica Wengraf, London, Great Britainnot available anymoreLot 148 : Standing female figure "jo nyeleni" with headdress
Mali, BamanaLeslie Sacks, Los Angeles, USA Sebastian Fernandez, New York, USAsold EUR 4,500Lot 149 : Big standing male figure
Mali, BamanaWeintraub Gallery, New York, USA Michael Rhodes, New York, USAnot available anymoreLot 150 : Hyaena mask "suruku"
Mali, BamanaMichel Gaud, Saint Tropez, Francesold EUR 5,000Lot 151 : Zoomorphic mask
Mali, Bamananot available anymoreLot 152 : Hyaena mask "suruku"
Mali, Bamananot available anymore