80th Tribal Art Auction
From Alaska to South Africa: A Tribal Art journey around the world, from antique Egypt to the art of the post-colonial era.
Highlights
Indonesia - Sumbanot available anymore
NepalJean-Paul Agogué, Paris, Francenot available anymore
Lot 3Protective figure
Nepal, West, Dailekh Districtnot available anymore
Lot 4Mask
NepalRobert Banks, Washington, USAnot available anymore
Lot 5Mask
Nepal, Middle HillsMort Golub, Corte Madera, USA Zena Kruzick, San Francisco, USAsold EUR 2,800
Lot 6Anthropomorphic mask
Nepal, Middle Hills, GurungSteve Brothers, California, USA Paul and Fabienne Rossi, Westport, New York, USA Marc Assayag, Montreal, Canadanot available anymore
Lot 7Ceremonial box
Nepal, Terai Lowlandssold EUR 2,000
Nepal, Middle Hillsnot available anymore
Lot 9Seated shrine figure
West Nepalnot available anymore
West Nepalnot available anymore
Lot 11Mask "joker"
Indien - Arunachal Pradesh, Monpanot available anymore
India, Naganot available anymore
Lot 13Shaman mask
China, YaoRobert Banks, Washington, USA Michael Evans, Dijon, France American Collectionsold EUR 1,500
Lot 14Healer mask
Northern/South China / Laos, Lantien Yaosold EUR 3,000
Lot 15Tantric skull
Tibetnot available anymore
Lot 16Tantric Skull
Tibetnot available anymore
Lot 17Axe "utam"
Papua New GuineaGerman Colonial Collection (before 1914)not available anymore
Lot 18Breast ornament
Papua New Guinea, Huon Gulf/Admirality IslandsEnglish Private Collectionnot available anymore
Lot 19Breast ornament "kapkap"
Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipelago - New IrelandGerman Private Collection (before 1914)not available anymore
Papua New Guinea, AbelamGerman Private Collection (collected in situ in the 1920's by a German Ethnologist)sold EUR 1,440
Lot 21Standing male figure
Papua New GuineaRita Meyer/Anthony JP Meyer, Paris, Francenot available anymore
Westneuguinea / Westpapua (Irian Jaya), AsmatPaul-Tijs Goldschmidt, Amsterdam, The Netherlandsnot available anymore
Lot 23Ancestor figure "kawe"
Papua New Guinea, Asmat, BiwarlautPaul Brandt, Amsterdam, June 1975, lot 1696sold EUR 850
Lot 24Figurally carved dish
Westneuguinea / Westpapua (Irian Jaya), Asmatnot available anymore
Lot 25Bowl
Westneuguinea / Westpapua (Irian Jaya), AsmatPaul Brandt, Amsterdam, June 1975sold EUR 900
Lot 26Ornament
Westneuguinea / Westpapua (Irian Jaya), AsmatInge Hett, Berlin, Germanynot available anymore
Lot 27Bone dagger
Westneuguinea / Westpapua (Irian Jaya), Asmatsold EUR 550
Lot 28Shield "jamasj"
Westneuguinea / Westpapua (Irian Jaya), AsmatKetterer, Munich, 26.06.1987, lot 440 Robert Zink, Ludwigshafen, Germanysold EUR 1,000
Lot 29Bowl
Papua New Guinea - BoikenFrench Private Collectionnot available anymore
Lot 30Betel nut mortar
Papua New Guinea - Huon Gulf, Tami IslandsOld German Colonial Collectionnot available anymore
Lot 31War shield
Papua New Guinea - Keram RiverDittmann, Berlin, Germany Inge Hett, Berlin, Germanynot available anymore
Lot 32Mortar for betel nuts
Papua New Guinea - Ramu Rivernot available anymore
Lot 33Betel nut mortar
Papua New Guinea - Sepiknot available anymore
Lot 34Figurally carved object
Papua New Guinea - Sepiksold EUR 1,600
Papua New Guinea - SepikGerman Private Collectionnot available anymore
Papua New Guinea - SepikInge Hett, Berlin, Germanynot available anymore
Lot 37Suspension hook
Papua New Guinea - SepikLoed van Bussel, Amsterdam, The Netherlandsnot available anymore
Lot 38Standing male figure
Papua New Guinea - SepikTaylor Dale, Santa Fé, New Mexico, USAnot available anymore
Lot 39Stool
Papua New Guinea - East Sepik, MarambaDutch Private Collectionsold EUR 550
Lot 40Staff
Papua New Guinea - SepikJohn Friede, Rye, USAnot available anymore
Lot 41Hand drum "kundu"
Papua New Guinea - SepikInge Hett, Berlin, Germanysold EUR 800
Lot 42Mosquito mask "parak"
Papua New Guinea - Sepik Deltacollected by US marine (1950's) Ulrich Kortmann, Dortmund, Germanysold EUR 3,500
Lot 43Male ritual figure
Papua New Guinea - WoseraEdwin Dethlefsen, Cambridge, USA Jacques Lebrat, Paris, Francenot available anymore
Lot 44"Malagan" mask "tatanua"
Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipelago - New IrelandKern, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 4,500
Lot 45Club
New Caledonia, KanakJan Lundberg, Malmö, Swedensold EUR 1,800
Lot 46Body ornament
Solomon IslandsEnglish Private Collectionnot available anymore
Lot 47Club
Vanuatunot available anymore
Lot 48Spear foreshaft
Vanuatusold EUR 450
Lot 49Rare ceremonial adze
Cook Islands - Mangaia IslandTim Edwards, Wellington, New Zealandnot available anymore
Lot 50Ceremonial adze
Cook Islands - Mangaia IslandFrench Collectionsold EUR 2,500