82nd Tribal Art Auction
The private collection of Hans Rielau. Treasures from West Africa and Central Africa. Memorial heads from the Akan. Elegant Baule figures. New Ireland sculptures with historically important provenances. Finely worked combs and basket-works from the South Seas. Old war club from the Ojibwe people (18th century). Voodoo and headhunting objects.
Highlights
Côte d'Ivoire, DanSouthern German Collection (collected in situ in the late 1960's)sold EUR 650
Lot 330Slit gong
Côte d'Ivoire, DanEmil Storrer, Zurich, Switzerlandnot available anymore
Lot 331Spoon
Côte d'Ivoire, Dannot available anymore
Lot 332Ceremonial spoon
Côte d'Ivoire, DanAlex Arthur, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymore
Lot 333Spoon
Côte d'Ivoire, Dannot available anymore
Côte d'Ivoire, GuroEmil Storrer, Zurich, Switzerlandnot available anymore
Lot 335Heddle pulley
Côte d'Ivoire, GuroFrench Collectionnot available anymore
Lot 336Heddle pulley
Côte d'Ivoire, Guronot available anymore
Lot 337Heddle pulley
Côte d'Ivoire, GuroPaolo Morigi, Magliaso, Switzerlandnot available anymore
Lot 338Fine ornamental comb
Côte d'Ivoire, GuroEmile Deletaille, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymore
Lot 339Mask
Côte d'Ivoire, Kransold EUR 350
Lot 340Small figure
Côte d'Ivoire, KulangoNorwood Fine Arts, Munich, Germanysold EUR 2,200
Lot 341Heddle pulley
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufosold EUR 150
Lot 342Top of a staff "sejen"
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoLucien van de Velde, Antwerp, Belgium Victor van Craen, Antwerp, Belgiumsold EUR 600
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufonot available anymore
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufonot available anymore
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufonot available anymore
Lot 346Female divination figure
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoLadislas Segy, New York, USAsold EUR 3,500
Lot 347Standing female figure
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoFrench Private Collectionnot available anymore
Lot 348Standing female figure
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufosold EUR 220
Lot 349Face mask "kpélié"
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoEmil Storrer, Zurich, Switzerlandsold EUR 1,100
Lot 350Mask "kpelié"
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoKarl-Heinz Krieg, Neuenkirchen, Germany Ralf Lüders, Stuttgart, Germanysold EUR 800
Lot 351Big horn mask (antelope?)
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoAlain Dufour, Saint Maur, France (2003)sold EUR 6,000
Lot 352Large helmet mask "wabele
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoEmil Storrer, Zurich, Switzerlandnot available anymore
Lot 353Fire spitter mask "wanyugo"
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufosold EUR 3,300
Lot 354Janus helmet mask "wanyugo"
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoEmil Storrer, Zurich, Switzerlandnot available anymore
Lot 355Dance crest "dagu"
Côte d'Ivoire, TusianRobert Duperrier, Paris, Francesold EUR 5,000
Côte d'Ivoire, YaureMaurice Mathieu, Paris, France Philippe Ratton, Paris, Francesold EUR 3,500
Lot 357Standing female figure
Ghana, Abronsold EUR 1,000
Lot 359Four goldweights
Ghana, AkanHelmut Zake, Heidelberg, Germany Eckhard Bredel, Darmstadt, Germanysold EUR 500
Lot 360Two figural gold weights
Ghana, AkanEllen Werner, San Francisco, USAsold EUR 300
Lot 361Ten goldweights
Ghana, AkanRoger Bédiat, Abidjan, Ivory Coast Künzi, Oensingen, Switzerland Swiss Private Collectionsold EUR 450
Lot 362Ten goldweights
Ghana, AkanRoger Bédiat, Abidjan, Ivory Coast Künzi, Oensingen, Switzerland Swiss Private Collectionsold EUR 450
Ghana, Akan / AgniPatrice Cadiou, Paris, Francenot available anymore
Lot 364Head
Ghana, Akan / AshantiOlivier Klejman, Paris, France (1998)sold EUR 2,500
Lot 365Stool
Ghana, AshantiPierre Loos, Brussels, Belgiumsold EUR 240
Lot 366Standing female figure
Ghana, Ashantisold EUR 750
Lot 367Seated female figure
Ghana, EweWulf Lohse, Hamburg, Germanysold EUR 1,100
Benin, Anago/Fon/Yorubasold EUR 200
Lot 369Large power figure "bochio"
Benin, Fonsold EUR 600
Lot 370Female altar figure "bochio"
Benin, Fon/AnagoBruno Frey, Arnay le Duc, Francesold EUR 1,200
Lot 371Male figure "bochio"
Benin, Fonnot available anymore
Lot 372Vodoo -"bochio"
Benin, Fonnot available anymore
Lot 373Standing male figure
Nigeria, Anago/Yoruba/FonPrice EUR 250plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
Nigeria, BokiAmerican Private Collection, New Yorksold EUR 450
Lot 375Staff figure "tauwa"
Nigeria, Chambasold EUR 1,400
Lot 376Standing female figure
Nigeria, Ibibioacquired in Nigeria (ca. 1914-20)sold EUR 700
Lot 377Mask "mfon ekpo"
Nigeria, Ibibiosold EUR 450
Lot 378Mask "idiok ekpo"
Nigeria, Ibibiosold EUR 800
Nigeria, IbibioJoris Visser, Brussels, Belgium Galerie Flak, Paris, Francesold EUR 2,000