79th Tribal Art Auction
Impacts for the creations of Classical Modernism: Masterful carvings from West and Central Africa. Fine old tribal art from Africa, Oceania, Asia, and America. Objects of the pre-Columbian age.
Highlights
- MapsGalerie Siegfried Brumme, Frankfurt/Mainz, Germanysold EUR 400
- MapsGalerie Brumme, Mainz/Frankfurt/Wiesbaden, Germanynot available anymore
- Philippines - Ifugaosold EUR 300
- Lot 4
Spoon
Philippines - Luzonnot available anymore - Lot 5
Receptacle with lid
Indonesia - NiasFrancois Coppens, Brussels, Belgiumsold EUR 650 - Indonesia - NiasEmil Maetzel, Hamburg, Germanysold EUR 600
- Lot 7
Standing figure
Indonesia - NiasYann Ferrandin, Paris, Francenot available anymore - Indonesia - NiasYann Ferrandin, Paris, Francesold EUR 1,400
- Lot 9
Mask
Indonesia - Sumatra, Bataknot available anymore - Lot 10
Sword "kalasan"
Indonesia - Sumatra, Toba - Bataksold EUR 280 - Indonesia - Sumatra, Toba - Bataknot available anymore
- Indonesia - JavaRobert Banks, Washington, USAnot available anymore
- Lot 13
Dagger "keris wranka"
Indonesia - Javasold EUR 260 - Lot 14
Hilt of a dagger "keris"
Indonesia - Javasold EUR 350 - Lot 15
Shaman utensils
Nepalnot available anymore - Lot 16
Shaman mask
NepalAustrian Private Collectionnot available anymore - Lot 17
Shaman mask
Nepal, Middle Hills regionEugene Behlen, NM/FL, USA Michael Cichon, Bradenton, USAsold EUR 1,400 - Lot 18
Shamanic bird staff
Central Nepal, Middle Hills Areanot available anymore - Lot 19
Mask
NepalPrice EUR 300plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance - Lot 20
Post figure
NepalAustrian Private Collection, Viennanot available anymore - NepalDutch Private Collectionsold EUR 180
- Lot 22
Three ghurras
Nepalnot available anymore - Lot 23
Window framing
West Nepal, Dailekh Districtnot available anymore - India (North India) - Himachal Pradesh, Village Chambanot available anymore
- Lot 25
Mask "fagli"
India, Himachal Pradeshnot available anymore - Lot 26
Head sculpture
India, Naganot available anymore - India, NagaDietmar Scheidt, Berlin, Germanysold EUR 330
- Lot 28
Pair of ear plugs
India, Nagasold EUR 280 - Lot 29
Pair of earplugs
India, Nagasold EUR 200 - Tibetsold EUR 850
- Lot 31
Bark painting
Papua New GuineaNorman Hurst, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA B. Posthuma, Leeuwarden, The Netherlandssold EUR 600 - Papua New Guinea, AbelamDutch Private Collectionnot available anymore
- Papua New Guinea, Abelam, Village Sakisiacquired by Harold Galllasch in the 1960's in the village Sakisi, Maprik from an old villager, called "Mama Tange"not available anymore
- Lot 34
Head sculpture
Papua New Guinea, AbelamMark Eglinton, New York, USAnot available anymore - Westneuguinea / Westpapua (Irian Jaya), AsmatB. Posthuma, Leeuwarden, The Netherlandssold EUR 500
- Westneuguinea / Westpapua (Irian Jaya), Asmatcollected in the field by Countess Ingeborg de Beausacq, before 1959; Ingeborg de Beausacq (1910-2003) was an American photographer and explorer of german origin; She led an adventurous life, lived in Paris, Brazil, New York, she visited Thailand, India, Pakistan, Lebanon, Greece and Nepal. She spent three years in Papua New Guinea (1957-59) where she lived with the natives, sharing their life, photographed their initiation rites, wrote their history and bought art objects. Julius Carlebach, New York, USAnot available anymore
- Lot 37
Loincloth
Westneuguinea / Westpapua (Irian Jaya) - Cenderawasih-Baynot available anymore - Lot 38
War shield
Papua New Guinea - Highlands, Simbai Valleycollected in situ in Goroka (eastern Highlands) in 1969 by Nicolaas Biegman, who worked as a secretary at the Dutch Embassy in Canberra, Australia.sold EUR 1,000 - Lot 39
Hook mask "garra"
Papua New Guinea - Hunstein MountainsJan Lundberg, Malmö, Sweden Old American Private Collectionnot available anymore - Lot 40
Figurally carved staff
Papua New Guinea - Massimsold EUR 1,000 - Lot 41
Neckrest
Papua New Guinea - Ramu RiverMarc Lissauer, Australia (beginning of the 1960's) Emil Storrer, Zurich, Switzerlandsold EUR 2,400 - Lot 42
Board "malu"
Papua New Guinea, SawosLudwig Bretschneider, Munich, Germany Hans Daucher (1924-2013), Munich, Germany; Art educator and painter, working as Professor for art pedagogy at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munichsold EUR 10,000 - Lot 43
Mask
Papua New Guinea - SepikMichael Hamson, Palos Verdes, California, USAsold EUR 2,800 - Lot 44
Ancestor spirit mask
Papua New Guinea - SepikUlrich Kortmann, Dortmund, Germany Australian Private Collection, New South Walessold EUR 1,000 - Lot 45
Mask of a spirit being
Papua New Guinea - SepikArno Henseler, Munich, Germanysold EUR 800 - Lot 46
Two miniature masks
Papua New Guinea - SepikAnton Eckert, Munich, Germanysold EUR 260 - Lot 47
Neckrest
Papua New Guinea - SepikYann Ferrandin, Paris, Francenot available anymore - Lot 48
Neckrest
Papua New Guinea - Sepiksold EUR 28,000 - Lot 49
Head sculpture
Papua New Guinea - SepikEmil Storrer, Zurich, Switzerlandnot available anymore - Lot 50
Ceremonial ladle
Papua New Guinea - Tami IslandsEmil Storrer, Zurich, Switzerlandnot available anymore