
89th Tribal Art Auction
The collection of the Wuppertal artist Gerd Hanebeck with objects from the Han Coray collection. African art works from European collections, including an important group of historical Mumuye figures and special works of art from Nigeria. Selected objects from Papua New Guinea.
Highlights
- Philippines - Ifugaosold EUR 450
- Philippines - LuzonWil Farrow Collectionnot available anymore
- Lot 3
Lance and two spears
Philippines - LuzonKatharina Penner, Wuppertal, Germanynot available anymore - Philippines - MindanaoFrancois Rabier, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymore
- Lot 5
Mask
Indonesia - Borneo, Dayaksold EUR 700 - Lot 6
Sword "mandau"
Indonesia - Borneo, DayakLuc Sanders, Dendermonde, Belgiumnot available anymore - Indonesia - Borneo, DayakAlex Arthur, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymore
- Indonesia - Sumatra, Toba - BatakItaliaander Galleries, Amsterdam, The Netherlands M. Schüssler, Hamburg, Germany (acquired between 1980 and 1990)sold EUR 800
- Lot 9
Standing figure
NepalYves Créhalet, Paris, Francenot available anymore - Nepalnot available anymore
- PakistanPatrick Mestdagh, Brussels, Belgiumsold EUR 800
- Lot 12
Hand mask of a demon
Bhutan/TibetGerard Wahl Boyer, Paris, Francesold EUR 400 - Lot 14
Sword guard "tsuba"
Japannot available anymore - Afghanistan, Nuristan, KafirVoigt, Münster, Germanynot available anymore
- Lot 16
War mask
Iran / PersiaPierre Richard Royer, Paris, Francesold EUR 3,200 - Lot 17
Rare pectoral ornament
Papua New Guinea, North Coast, Aitape Region, WawapuPlantikow, Osterholz-Scharmbeck, Germanysold EUR 500 - Lot 18
Three spears
Papua New Guinea - Admirality Islands - HighlandsPlantikow, Osterholz-Scharmbeck, Germanysold EUR 200 - Papua New Guinea, AbelamJan Vlug, Deventer, The Netherlandssold EUR 2,600
- Lot 20
Replacement skull "kus"
Westneuguinea / Westpapua (Irian Jaya), AsmatGerman Private CollectionPrice EUR 600plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance - Westneuguinea / Westpapua (Irian Jaya), Asmatcollected in the 1950snot available anymore
- Papua New GuineaPlantikow, Osterholz-Scharmbeck, Germanynot available anymore
- Papua New Guinea - Gulfsold EUR 450
- Lot 24
Dance crest
Papua New Guinea - GulfKatharina Penner, Wuppertal, Germanysold EUR 300 - Papua New Guinea - Highlandssold EUR 800
- Papua New Guinea - Highlandsnot available anymore
- Lot 27
Four sacred stones
Papua New Guinea - Highlandssold EUR 600 - Lot 28
Stone club head
Papua New Guinea - Highlandssold EUR 350 - Papua New Guinea - Highlandsnot available anymore
- Lot 30
Headrest
Papua New Guinea - Humboldt BayDutch Private Collectionnot available anymore - Lot 31
Headrest, 19th century
Papua New Guinea - Huon Gulf, Morobe Province, Tami IslandsChristian Gottlob Keyser, Geroldsgrün/Neuendettelsau, Germanysold EUR 4,000 - Lot 32
Cult hook figure "aripa"
Papua New Guinea - KoreworiLoed van Bussel, Amsterdam, The Netherlandsnot available anymore - Lot 33
Three spoons "ompi"
Papua New Guinea - Markham Valley, Morobe provincenot available anymore - Lot 34
Two hatchets
Papua New Guinea - Massimnot available anymore - Lot 35
Figurally carved stick
Papua New Guinea - MassimBritish Collectionnot available anymore - Papua New Guinea - SepikJan Lundberg, Malmö, Swedensold EUR 8,000
- Lot 37
Frieze mask
Papua New Guinea - West Sepik, AitapeFranz Xaver Lehner, Munich, Germany (before 1925) Heinrich "Heinz" Josef Bründl, Munich, Germany Michael Evans, Dijon, France Lehner (1887-1963) was a photographer and early member of the "Cowboy Club Munich", founded in 1913. He was a collector of ethnographics from North American, Africa and Papua New Guinea. Bründl (born 1948) became a member of the "Cowboy Club Munich" at the age of twenty which aroused his interest in foreign cultures. He became a renowned collector mainly of cultural objects from the North American Indians.sold EUR 4,000 - Papua New Guinea - SepikGerman Private Collectionsold EUR 1,500
- Lot 39
Miniature mask
Papua New Guinea - SepikGerman Private Collectionnot available anymore - Lot 40
Standing female figure
Papua New Guinea - Lake SentaniJohann F. Gustav Umlauff, Hamburg, Germany Ketterer, Munich, 18 November 1978, lot 293 (offered as couple together with male counterpart) Heinz Mars, Würzburg, Germanysold EUR 3,000 - Papua New Guinea - SepikAustralian Private Collectionsold EUR 600
- Papua New Guinea - Lower Sepik, Kopar peoplesold EUR 700
- Lot 43
War shield
Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipel - New Britain - AraweHolger Braun, Aschaffenburg, Germanysold EUR 700 - Lot 44
Club
Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipelago - New Britain - Gazelle Peninsula, Sulka/Nakanaisold EUR 1,800 - Lot 45
Rare spear
Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipelago - New Britain - TolaiHeinrich Füllbeck, Munich, Germanysold EUR 850 - Papua New Guinea - Bismarck Archipelago - St Matthias IslandsKatharina Penner, Wuppertal, Germanysold EUR 300
- Lot 47
One bow and five arrows
Solomon Islands - Buka IslandAugustin Krämer, Stuttgart, Germany Julius Konietzko, Hamburg, Germanysold EUR 450 - Lot 48
Club "afui" or "alafolo"
Solomon Islands - MalaitaDouglas Barrett, London, Great Britainsold EUR 1,000 - Lot 49
Comb "faa"
Solomon Islands - MalaitaGerman Private Collectionnot available anymore - Lot 50
Club "gugu"
Fidji Islandssold EUR 1,500 - Lot 51
Fifteen fish hooks
Hawaii, Sandwich IslandsLéo Fortess, Honolulu, USAnot available anymore