87th Tribal Art Auction
Non-European art from international private collections: Gabun masks and memorabilia from the Albert Schweitzer collection coming from the Emmy Martin estate. The second part of the Heinz Kolerski collection (1936-2012). Small figures and fetishes from the african collection of the german artist Günther Filla (1952-2015). Heddle pulleys coming from the collection Mona Etienne (ethnologist in the 1960s/70s). Fine old tribal art from Africa, Asia, Oceania and North America.
Highlights
Lot 470Mask
D. R. Congo, SundiJos Humblet, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymore
Lot 471Dignitary staff
D. R. Congo, Tabwa/Rungu/Lubasold EUR 2,200
Lot 472Big male figure
D. R. Congo, TabwaGerman Colonial Collection Lucien van de Velde, Antwerp, Belgium (2006)sold EUR 1,800
D. R. Congo, Tekenot available anymore
D. R. Congo, Tekenot available anymore
Lot 475Small power figure "biteki"
D. R. Congo, TekeHungarian Collectionnot available anymore
D. R. Congo, TekeRobert Lehuard (1902-1983), collected in situ Raoul Lehuard, Arnouville, France Mamadou Keita, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (1982/83) Sotheby's, London, 23 June 1986, lot 71sold EUR 6,500
D. R. Congo, Tekenot available anymore
D. R. Congo, TekeSigfrid Södergren, Swedennot available anymore
Lot 479Small standing power figure
D. R. Congo, TekeJohanna Lundin (1875-1935), Swedish Missionarynot available anymore
Lot 480Pair of figures
D. R. Congo, Ubanginot available anymore
D. R. Congo, Woyosold EUR 1,700
Lot 482Power figure "biteki"
D. R. Congo, Yaka/SukuBerndt Helleberg, Stockholm, Swedennot available anymore
Lot 483Power figure
D. R. Congo, YakaCarl Otto Hultén, Malmö, Sweden (member of the Cobra-Group)not available anymore
Lot 484Ceremonial hatchet
D. R. Congo, Yakomanot available anymore
Lot 485Maternité "phemba"
D. R. Congo, YombeOld English Collection Emmanuel Ameloot, Brussels, Belgium Rob Vervoort, Brussels, Belgium Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymore
Lot 486Small caryatid stool
Angola, ChokweHans Wolf, Zurich, Switzerland Karl-Ferdinand Schädler, Munich, Germany Sotheby's, London, 12 July 1977, lot 159 Ketterer, Munich, 6 May 1978, lot 465 Nusser, Munich, 2 November 1994, lot 281 (pictured on front page)sold EUR 1,500
Angola, ChokwePeter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany (collected in the 1980s) Fred Jahn, Munich, Germany (1999)sold EUR 400
Lot 488Standing female figure
Angola, LuenaJan Lundberg, Malmö, Swedennot available anymore
Lot 489Mask "mwana phwevo"
Angola, LuenaBelgian Private Collectionnot available anymore
Angola, SongoFernando Moncada, Lisbon, Portugalsold EUR 800
Ethiopiasold EUR 400
Lot 493Shield
Ethiopia, Amarrosold EUR 700
Lot 494Stool
Ethiopia, Guragesold EUR 450
Lot 496Standing figure, before 1920
Madagascarsold EUR 220
Lot 497Comb
Kenya, Kambasold EUR 500
Lot 498Dagger and two necklaces
Rwanda, Tutsinot available anymore
Lot 499Hand shield, 19th century
Rwanda, Tutsisold EUR 300
Lot 500Two fly whisks
Tanzania, Kweresold EUR 250
Lot 501Dignitary staff, around 1920
Tanzania, MakondeBernd Muhlack, Kiel, Germany Anita Schröder, Munich, Germanynot available anymore
Lot 502Trough zither "inanga"
Tanzania, NyamwesiAlain Dufour, Saint Maur, Francesold EUR 320
Lot 503Medicine horn
Tanzania, ZiguaAmerican Private Collection, New Yorknot available anymore
Lot 504Big mask "sachihongo"
Zambia, Mbundanot available anymore
Lot 505Bowl with lid
Zambia, Rotsenot available anymore
Lot 506Container for "buchu"
Namibia, Namasold EUR 1,400
Lot 507Neckrest
South Africa, Ngunisold EUR 1,100
Lot 508Figurally carved staff
South Africa, Nguninot available anymore
Lot 509Rhinoceros
South Africa, NguniAdam Prout, Worcestershire, Great Britainsold EUR 350
South Africa, Swazi/Zulucollected in situ (1902)sold EUR 850
Lot 511Two disc-shaped ear plugs
South Africa, Zulusold EUR 1,220
Lot 512Neckrest, around 1910
South Africa, Zulusold EUR 1,050
Lot 513Neckrest
South Africa, Zulunot available anymore