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
Côte d'Ivoire, GuroTajan, Paris, 8 November 1996, lot 163 Roy Stacy, Washington D.C., USAsold EUR 15,000
Lot 259Mask "gu"
Côte d'Ivoire, GuroKarl-Ferdinand Schädler, Munich, Germanysold EUR 2,200
Lot 260Zoomorphic mask "zamble"
Côte d'Ivoire, GuroEmil Storrer, Zurich, Switzerlandnot available anymore
Lot 261Zoomorphic mask "bänä"
Côte d'Ivoire, GuroKegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germanysold EUR 400
Côte d'Ivoire, JiminiD. M. Klinger, Nuremberg, 1 December 1979, lot 70 Günther Kellner, Herzogenaurach, Germanysold EUR 1,600
Lot 263Mask with hinged jaw
Côte d'Ivoire, Wè - NgereDave DeRoche, San Francisco, USAnot available anymore
Lot 264Fragment of a male figure
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoOld French Collectionnot available anymore
Lot 265Figural sculpture
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoJean Zimmermann, New York, USAnot available anymore
Lot 266Standing female figure
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoYves Créhalet, Paris, Francesold EUR 1,500
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoEmil Storrer, Zurich, Switzerlandnot available anymore
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoTao Kerefoff, Paris, France American Collection, New Yorknot available anymore
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoHelmut Zake, Heidelberg, Germany Ketterer, Munich, 30 April 1988, lot 216not available anymore
Lot 270Dance horse "syon"
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoGalerie Sonnenfels, Vienna, Austriasold EUR 800
Côte d'Ivoire, SenufoGeoffrey Holder, New York, USA Glen Rhodes & Harry Nadler, Arlington, USAsold EUR 4,200
Lot 272Mask with hinged jaw
Côte d'Ivoire, Wé - Dan - Kran ComplexZemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 27 June 2015, lot 296not available anymore
Côte d'Ivoire, YaureOld American Collectionsold EUR 4,500
Lot 274Memorial head
Ghana, Akan, Hemang-Twifo styleRoy Stacy, Washington D.C., USAnot available anymore
Lot 275Pectoral "akrafokonmu"
Ghana, AkanKarl-Heinz Krieg, Neuenkirchen, Germany German Private Collectionnot available anymore
Lot 276Chief's ring
Ghana, AkanKarl-Heinz Krieg, Neuenkirchen, Germany German Private Collectionsold EUR 1,000
Lot 277Chiefs ring "mpetea"
Ghana, Ashantisold EUR 1,500
Lot 278Fertility doll "akua ba"
Ghana, AshantiPierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymore
Lot 279Fertility doll "akua ba"
Ghana, AshantiEmil Storrer, Zurich, Switzerlandsold EUR 1,000
Lot 280Fly whisk
Ghana, AshantiRoy Stacy, Washington D.C., USAnot available anymore
Lot 281Male twin figure "venaivi"
Togo, EweHenricus Simonis, Düsseldorf, Germanynot available anymore
Lot 282Standing female figure
Togo, Lambanot available anymore
Lot 284Ceremonial staff "recade"
Benin, FonLucas Ratton, Paris, Francenot available anymore
Benin, FonAnn de Pauw and Luc Huysveld, Antwerp, Belgium Henricus Simonis, Düsseldorf, Germanysold EUR 2,500
Lot 286Comb, around 1900/1910
Nigeria, Bini/EdoOld British Collectionsold EUR 600
Lot 287Mask
Nigeria, BiniKegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany Hauswedell, Hamburg, Germany (1977)sold EUR 700
Lot 288Figural fragment
Nigeria, Mbembe/BokiGerman Private Collection, collected in situ (1972-1979)not available anymore
Lot 289Headdress
Nigeria, BokiLudwig Bretschneider, Munich, Germany Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 13 March 2010, lot 171sold EUR 1,800
Lot 290Janus-head head crest
Nigeria, BokiPhilippe Ratton, Paris, Francesold EUR 3,300
Lot 291Horned mask with hinged jaw
Nigeria, IbibioKegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germanysold EUR 350
Lot 292Mask "oba maoro"
Nigeria, Igbo-AfikpoSamir Borro, Brussels, Belgiumsold EUR 1,300
Lot 293Dance crest
Nigeria, Idomasold EUR 400
Lot 294Standing figure "ikenga"
Nigeria, Igbosold EUR 550
Lot 296Horn
Nigeria, IgboMerton Simpson, New York, USAnot available anymore
Lot 298Ritual object "ofo"
Nigeria, IgboAmerican Private Collection, New Yorknot available anymore
Lot 299Chalk spoon
Nigeria, Igbosold EUR 400
Lot 300Standing female figure
Nigeria, IgboLoudmer, Paris, 28 June 1990, lot 107 Melot Family Collection, Liège, Belgiumsold EUR 1,800
Nigeria, Igbonot available anymore
Nigeria, IgboBelgian Private Collection, Liège (ca. 1970) Emile Deletaille, Brussels, Belgium Guy van Rijn, Brussels, Belgium (1987) Dutch Private Collection, Eindhovennot available anymore
Lot 303Mask "mangam"
Nigeria, MamaAlain Dufour, Saint Maur, Francesold EUR 1,500
Nigeria, Northern Benue, Montol (Goemai)not available anymore
Lot 305Bush cow mask
Nigeria, MumuyePrice EUR 1,500plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
Lot 306Standing figure
Nigeria, MumuyeJean Zimmermann, New York, USAsold EUR 3,000
Nigeria, MumuyeArcade Gallery, London, Great Britainsold EUR 1,350
Nigeria, Mumuyesold EUR 1,500
Nigeria, MumuyeAlain Javelaud, Fontenay-Sous-Bois, Francesold EUR 1,800
Nigeria, Tiv/IdomaFrench Private Collection Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 22 March 2014, lot 472sold EUR 2,400