
86th Tribal Art Auction
Volume I: The collection Walter Schmidt – classic tribal art in post-war Germany (special catalogue). Volume II: Fine old tribal art from Africa, Asia, Oceania and North America. The Berlin collection from the architect and artist Ludwig Leicher (1895-1963). Objects from the Africa collection of the artist Bernhard Jäger.
Highlights
Lot 10: Head sculpture "baathil"
Lot 31: Mask "kpélié"
Lot 38: Standing ancestor figure
Lot 53: Standing male figure
Lot 65: Small power figure "nkisi"
Lot 134: Dance crest
Lot 148: Standing female figure
Lot 167: Dance crest
Lot 168: Mask with horns
Lot 175: Standing female figure "d'mba"
Lot 181: Standing hermaphrodite
Lot 193: Kneeling figure with lip plug
Lot 194: Kneeling female figure
Lot 229: Monkey mask "gban"
Lot 233: Seated male figure with lance
Lot 244: Anthropomorphic mask "zakpai"
Lot 300: Rare headcrest "ogbom"
Lot 328: Ancestor figure
Lot 360: Mask "ngoin", before 1914
Lot 414: Seated female figure "wayinda"
Lot 459: Power figure "nkisi"
Lot 460: Male power figure "nkisi"
Lot 464: Rare shield, before 1900
Lot 353 : Multipart bracelet
Cameroon Grassfields, BamilekeCatherine Sargos, Nancy, Francesold EUR 1,800Lot 354 : Small figure "mu po"
Cameroon Grassfields, BamilekePierre Harter, Paris, Francesold EUR 1,200Lot 355 : Small figure "mu po"
Cameroon Grassfields, BamilekeJens Jahn, Munich, Germanynot available anymoreLot 356 : Small figure "mu po"
Cameroon Grassfields, BamilekePierre Harter, Paris, Francenot available anymoreLot 357 : Small figure "mu po"
Cameroon Grassfields, BamilekeGerman Private Collection, collected in situ (1972-1979)sold EUR 400Lot 358 : Small figure "mu po"
Cameroon Grassfields, BamumMaria Wyss, Basel, Switzerland Tao Kerefoff, Paris, France German Collectionnot available anymoreLot 359 : Standing female figure
Cameroon Grassfields, BamumGerman Private Collection, collected in situ (1972-1979)not available anymoreLot 360 : Mask "ngoin", before 1914
Cameroon Grassfields, Kom/BamumArno Leissring, Germany (1922)not available anymoreLot 361 : Two receptacles
CameroonInge Arendts, Munich, Germany Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 22 March 2014, lot 529sold EUR 200Lot 362 : Bracelet
Cameroonsold EUR 400Lot 363 : Bracelet
CameroonCatherine Sargos, Nancy, Francenot available anymoreLot 364 : Neckring/Iron currrency
Cameroon, Kirdi/FaliNorwood Fine Arts, Munich, Germanysold EUR 450Lot 365 : Iron currency
CameroonNorwood Fine Arts, Munich, Germany Jens Jahn, Munich, Germanysold EUR 250Lot 366 : Ceremonial axe
Cameroon, KirdiMartial Bronsin, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymoreLot 367 : Ancestor figure "éyéma-o-byéri", Ngoumba Style
South Cameroon, FangMuseum für Völkerkunde, Hamburg, Germany Sepp Arnemann, Hamburg, Germany (1963) Lempertz, Brussels, 31 March 2012, lot 76sold EUR 13,000Lot 368 : Standing male figure
Cameroon, KakaArnold Bamert, Solothurn, Switzerland Christie's Paris, 7 December 2006, lot 143sold EUR 9,000Lot 369 : Anthropomorphic half figure
Cameroon, Kaka/Mambila/MfumteGerman Private Collection, collected in situ (1972-1979)sold EUR 3,000Lot 370 : Standing male ancestor figure "tadep"
Cameroon, MambilaPhilippe Ratton, Paris, Francenot available anymoreLot 371 : Standing female figure "tadep"
Cameroon, MambilaGerman Private Collection, collected in situ (1972-1979)not available anymoreLot 372 : Standing male figure "tadep"
Cameroon, MambilaGerman Private Collection, collected in situ (1972-1979)sold EUR 400Lot 373 : Zoomorphic mask "suaga"
Cameroon, MambilaGerman Private Collection, collected in situ (1972-1979)not available anymoreLot 374 : Helmet mask "ngoin", 19th century
Cameroon, Tikar/KomGerman Private Collectionnot available anymoreLot 375 : Dance crest
Cameroon, WumGerman Private Collectionnot available anymoreLot 376 : Basket
Cameroon, Wumcollected in situ (1940) American Private CollectionPrice EUR 800plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insuranceLot 377 : Knife
Cameroon, Wumnot available anymoreLot 378 : Standing female power figure "nkoshi"
Gabon, Lumbonot available anymoreLot 379 : Maternité
Gabon, PunuGerman Private Collection, collected in situ (1983-1985)sold EUR 1,200Lot 380 : Mourning face mask "okuyi"
Gabon, PunuFrench Collectionnot available anymoreLot 381 : Ritual implement with anthropomorphic head
Gabon, PunuSusan Lerer, Newport Beach, USA (1960's - 1970's)not available anymoreLot 382 : Big trumpet, before 1920
D. R. Congo, Azandebefore World War I Gerard Sand, Brussels, Belgiumsold EUR 1,200Lot 383 : Bracelet
D. R. Congo, Azandesold EUR 500Lot 384 : Bracelet
D. R. Congo, Azandesold EUR 400Lot 385 : Staff
D. R. Congo, Azandenot available anymoreLot 386 : Charm figure
D. R. Congo, Bakongosold EUR 600Lot 387 : Maske
D. R. Congo, BakongoArmand Marcel Fontaine (1895-1978) Cornette de Saint Cyr, Paris, 9 November 2016, lot 151not available anymoreLot 388 : Rare face mask
D. R. Congo, BangubanguBelgian Collection (since the 1950's) Marc Leo Felix, Brussels, Belgium Fred & Jens Jahn, Munich, Germany Walter Bareiss, Salach, Germany Neumeister, Munich, 10 November 2005, lot 134sold EUR 15,000Lot 389 : Maske
D. R. Congo, Bembesold EUR 500Lot 390 : Standing male figure
D. R. Congo, BembeFrench Collectionsold EUR 600Lot 391 : Dance crest "echwaboka" of the "alunga" society
D. R. Congo, Bembe II - Eastern BembeMarc Leo Felix, Brussels, Belgium Catherine Sargos, Nancy, Francesold EUR 2,500Lot 392 : Standing female figure
D. R. Congo, BwakaFrank van Craen, Brussels, Belgium Belgian Private Collectionnot available anymoreLot 394 : Standing male figure
D. R. Congo, Bwendenot available anymoreLot 396 : Two miniature mortars
D. R. Congo, Chokwenot available anymoreLot 397 : Three tobacco pipes and two snuff containers
D. R. Congo, Chokwenot available anymoreLot 398 : Scepter/staff with half figure
D. R. Congo, Chokwesold EUR 400Lot 399 : Male ancestor figure "singiti"
D. R. Congo, Hembanot available anymoreLot 401 : Framed figure "nzambi"
D. R. Congo, Holo/Sukunot available anymoreLot 402 : Standing male figure
D. R. Congo, HoloFather Govaers, The White Fathers (collected ca. 1930) Lempertz, Brussels, 12 June 2015, lot 56sold EUR 1,000Lot 403 : Mask "matemu"
D. R. Congo, HoloRené David, Zurich, Switzerland Eduard Hess, Basel, Switzerland Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 3 March 2012, lot 214sold EUR 1,000Lot 404 : Miniature mask
D. R. Congo, HoloMartial Bronsin, Brussels, Belgiumsold EUR 400Lot 405 : Mask
D. R. Congo, Iturisold EUR 260