81st Tribal Art Auction
A rich and diverse selection: Important and powerful sculptures and masks from Africa, Australia, Asia and Oceania. Sensitive and delicate barkpaintings from the western Arnhemland. Samurai armaments from the Edo Period. A fine old Netsuke collection. Ceramics from the Nazca culture as well as works from the Inuit and First Nations.
Highlights
Lot 258Three amulets
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoKarlheinz Kreitz, Düsseldorf, Germanysold EUR 400
Lot 259Three amulets
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoKarlheinz Kreitz, Düsseldorf, Germanysold EUR 450
Lot 260Dance crest "dagu"
Côte d'Ivoire, TusianAmerican Private Collectionsold EUR 2,500
Lot 261Ladle
Côte d'Ivoire, WobéJan Lundberg, Malmö, Swedennot available anymore
Côte d'Ivoire, Wé/NgereValluet-Ferrandin, Paris, Francesold EUR 4,000
Lot 263Old geometrical goldweight
Ghana, Akansold EUR 400
Lot 264Goldweights: Two shields
Ghana, AkanKarlheinz Kreitz, Düsseldorf, Germanysold EUR 350
Ghana, AkanKarlheinz Kreitz, Düsseldorf, Germanysold EUR 500
Lot 266Fourteen goldweights: Birds
Ghana, AkanKarlheinz Kreitz, Düsseldorf, Germanysold EUR 450
Lot 267Five goldweights: Birds
Ghana, AkanKarlheinz Kreitz, Düsseldorf, Germanysold EUR 350
Lot 268Four goldweights: birds
Ghana, AkanKarlheinz Kreitz, Düsseldorf, Germanynot available anymore
Lot 269Three zoomorphic goldweights
Ghana, AkanKarlheinz Kreitz, Düsseldorf, Germanysold EUR 260
Ghana, AkanKarlheinz Kreitz, Düsseldorf, Germanysold EUR 750
Lot 271Goldweights: Eight horns
Ghana, AkanKarlheinz Kreitz, Düsseldorf, Germanysold EUR 200
Lot 272Thrirteen goldweights
Ghana, AkanKarlheinz Kreitz, Düsseldorf, Germanysold EUR 350
Lot 273Twelve goldweights
Ghana, AkanKarlheinz Kreitz, Düsseldorf, Germanysold EUR 300
Lot 274Seven goldweights
Ghana, AkanKarlheinz Kreitz, Düsseldorf, Germanysold EUR 400
Ghana, AkanKarlheinz Kreitz, Düsseldorf, Germanynot available anymore
Ghana, AkanKarlheinz Kreitz, Düsseldorf, Germanysold EUR 450
Ghana, AkanKarlheinz Kreitz, Düsseldorf, Germanysold EUR 800
Ghana, AkanKarlheinz Kreitz, Düsseldorf, Germanysold EUR 260
Lot 279Half figure
Ghana, AkanChristie's, Amsterdam, 12 September 2002, lot 182sold EUR 250
Lot 280Memorial head
Ghana, Akan, Kwahu district, near MpraesoAnton Stalder, Nennigkofen, Switzerlandsold EUR 600
Lot 281Goldweight: Trophy head
Ghana, AshantiKarlheinz Kreitz, Düsseldorf, Germanysold EUR 1,000
Lot 282Four figural goldweights
Ghana, AshantiKarlheinz Kreitz, Düsseldorf, Germanysold EUR 650
Lot 283Seated female figure
Ghana, AshantiPierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymore
Lot 284Stool
Ghana, AshantiPierre Loos, Brussels, Belgiumsold EUR 800
Lot 285Fertility doll "akua ba"
Ghana, AshantiGerman Collection, Munichnot available anymore
Lot 286Fertility doll "akua ba"
Ghana, AshantiLucien van de Velde, Antwerp, Belgiumsold EUR 650
Lot 287Fertility doll "akua ba"
Ghana, AshantiTémoin, Geneva, Switzerlandnot available anymore
Ghana, EweFily Keita, Los Angeles, USAnot available anymore
Lot 289Asafo flag
Ghana, FanteDuncan Clarke, London, Great Britainsold EUR 1,600
Lot 290Fertility doll "akua ba"
Ghana, FanteAalderink, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (1960's)sold EUR 1,200
Lot 291Two bird sculptures
Togo, Adasold EUR 200
Lot 292Seated colon figure
Togo, Ewenot available anymore
Lot 293Magical object
Togo, Ewesold EUR 500
Lot 294Three figures
Togo, Konkombasold EUR 200
Lot 295Standing figure
Togo, Lossonot available anymore
Togo, MobaBelgian Private Collectionnot available anymore
Lot 297Standing figure "bochio"
Benin, FonHermann Sommerhage, Duisburg, Germanysold EUR 2,800
Lot 298Power object
Benin, Fonsold EUR 750
Lot 299Ritual object
Benin, Fonsold EUR 500
Lot 300Skull power object
Benin, Fonnot available anymore
Lot 301Power object "tron"
Benin, Fonsold EUR 850
Lot 302Fetish object "atingo"
Benin, Fonsold EUR 600
Lot 303Two zoomorphic scultpures
Benin, FonGerman Private Collection, Berlin (1962)sold EUR 260
Lot 304Rare fan
Benin, Fon, DahomeyPhilippe Ratton, Paris, Francenot available anymore
Lot 305Standing female figure
Benin, FonTajan, Paris, 8 November 1996, lot 53 Alain de Monbrison, Paris, France Hermann Sommerhage, Duisburg, Germany Kevin Conru, London, Great Britainsold EUR 6,000
Lot 306Mask pendant
Nigeria, Edo, Court of Beninsold EUR 2,600
Lot 307Figural fragment
Nigeria, AnagoPeter Loebarth, Hameln, Germanysold EUR 400