July 7, 2018

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.

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Highlights

1/4
Lot 17
Rare pectoral ornament
1/9
Lot 31
Headrest, 19th century
1/4
Lot 36
Suspension hook with male figure
1/6
Lot 37
Frieze mask
1/6
Lot 137
Helmet mask "zo gbe"
1/6
Lot 149
Figural group with sacrificial bowl, 19th/beginning of 20th century
1/5
Lot 153
Antelope dance crest "tijwara"
1/5
Lot 170
Large anthropomorphic mask
1/7
Lot 180
Standing female figure
1/7
Lot 199
Pair of figures "lü me"
1/6
Lot 200
Anthropomorphic face mask "tankagle"
1/6
Lot 210
Rare old "zauli" mask
1/6
Lot 215
Equestrian figure
1/5
Lot 217
Rare zoomorphic mask
1/8
Lot 249
Headdress with figural superstructure
1/9
Lot 258
Rare panel of the "ekpo" society
1/7
Lot 259
Circular face mask for the "ekpo" society
1/5
Lot 260
Circular face mask for the "ekpo" society
1/6
Lot 268
Rare dance crest of fancy design
1/5
Lot 277
Two rare masks "okpu isi amavulu"
1/8
Lot 278
Janus-faced helmet mask
1/6
Lot 289
Water spirit mask
1/7
Lot 296
Anthropomorphic figure "iagalagana", before 1969
1/8
Lot 297
Standing ancestor figure "iagalagana", before 1969
1/9
Lot 298
Female ancestor figure "iagalagana", before 1969
1/7
Lot 299
Standing ancestor figure "iagalagana", before 1969
1/8
Lot 300
Female ancestor figure "iagalagana", before 1969
1/8
Lot 301
Female ancestor figure "iagalagana", before 1969
1/6
Lot 312
Rare janus staff "edan oshugbo"
1/6
Lot 326
Large prestige stool with leopard
1/6
Lot 332
Exceptionally beautiful and rare female ancestor figure
1/7
Lot 333
Reliquiary figure "mbulu-ngulu"
1/4
Lot 334
Reliquary guardian figure "mbulu-ngulu" ("spirit of a deceased")
1/5
Lot 335
Mask-like head sculpture
1/7
Lot 336
Helmet mask "emboli" or "mbuto"
1/6
Lot 374
Male ancestor figure "singiti"
1/4
Lot 394
Head scultpure
1/2
Lot 402
Spoon
1/9
Lot 410
Staff of office "kibango"
1/6
Lot 419
Anthropomorphic male ancestor figure "beli"
1/4
Lot 445
Rare board mask
1/6
Lot 466
Standing male figure "tege"
1/8
Lot 475
Mask "ndeemba"
1/7
Lot 497
Rare figure

89th Tribal Art Auction

Lot 52
Four spears
Australia
Katharina Penner, Wuppertal, Germany
sold EUR 350
Lot 53
Group of five weapons
Australia
Katharina Penner, Wuppertal, Germany
sold EUR 300
Lot 54
Boomerang
Australia
Katharina Penner, Wuppertal, Germany
sold EUR 300
Lot 55
Traditional men's rain parka "kamleika"
Canada, Greenland, Inuit
Taylor Dale, Santa Fé, New Mexico
sold EUR 3,000
Lot 56
Mask with mustache
Canada, Alaska, Greenland, Inupiak
American Private Collection
Price EUR 2,500
plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
Lot 57
Doll
Alaska, Inupiaq, Point Hope
Gallery Flak, Paris, France
not available anymore
Lot 58
Drag handle or trace separator
Canada, Alaska/Siberia, Inuit, Okvik
Serge Schoffel, Brussels, Belgium
sold EUR 550
Lot 59
Receptacle for bone needles
Inuit, Thule culture
not available anymore
Lot 60
Miniature carvings: polar bear and sled
Inuit
Cincinnati Art Museum, USA Neil J. Becker, West Harrison, USA
not available anymore
Lot 61
Anthropomorphic figurine
Inuit
Neil J. Becker, West Harrison, USA
not available anymore
Lot 62
Figure of a rain deity, 1900-1925
North America, Southwestern Native American, Tesuque
not available anymore
Lot 63
Flute
Greater Antilles, Haiti
not available anymore
Lot 64
Seated female figure
Mali, Bankoni/Ségou
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
sold EUR 400
Lot 65
Three equestrian figures
Mali, Bamana
Gerhard de Vos, Dormagen, Germany Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
sold EUR 400
Lot 66
Zoomorphic mask "ntomo"
Mali, Bamana
Han Coray, Zurich, Switzerland Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 67
Zoomorphic "komo" mask "warakun"
Mali, Bamana
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
sold EUR 400
Lot 68
Three anthropomorphic heddle pulleys
Mali, Bamana/Marka
Frank Lankoff, Achern, Germany (a) Wienke, Oberhausen, Gemanny (b) Hanni Jantzen, Eschweiler, Germany (c) Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 69
Anthropomorphic door lock
Mali, Bamana
Han Coray, Zurich, Switzerland Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 70
Door lock in shape of a crocodile
Mali, Bamana
Kim Redlich, Düsseldorf, Germany Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
sold EUR 1,100
Lot 71
Two door locks
Mali, Dogon
Lothar Heubel, Cologne, Germany (a) Burkhard Gottschalk, Meerbusch, Germany (b) Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
sold EUR 300
Lot 72
Six miniature ghost ladders and a figure
Mali, Dogon
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 73
Two equestrians
Mali, Dogon
Ludwig Bretschneider, Munich, Germany (a) Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
sold EUR 350
Lot 74
Figural fragment and figurally carved staff
Mali, Dogon
Gerhard de Vos, Dormagen, Germany Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 75
Crocodile mask
Mali, Dogon
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
sold EUR 400
Lot 76
Mask "kanaga"
Mali, Dogon
Lothar Heubel, Cologne, Germany Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 77
Zoomorphic mask "nwenka"
Burkina Faso, Bobo
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
sold EUR 450
Lot 78
Zoomorphic mask "hombo"
Burkina Faso, Bwa
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
sold EUR 500
Lot 79
Crocodile mask
Burkina Faso, Nuna
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
sold EUR 900
Lot 80
Female figure
Burkina Faso, Lobi
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
sold EUR 350
Lot 81
Standing male figure with striking long neck
Burkina Faso, Lobi
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 82
Stool
Burkina Faso, Mossi
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
sold EUR 300
Lot 83
Seven miniature masks
Liberia, Bassa
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
sold EUR 600
Lot 84
Helmet mask "sowei" of "sande" society
Sierra Leone, Mende
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 85
Zoomorphic mask
Guinea, Koranko
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 86
Anthropomorphic monkey figure "amwin" or "amwin ba"
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule, Area of Bouaké
Han Coray, Zurich, Switzerland Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 87
Tapper "iowre" and anthropomorphic fragment of a gong handle
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 88
Standing female figure
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 89
Two heddle pulleys
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 90
Three heddle pulleys
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 91
Three heddle pulleys
Côte d'Ivoire, Guro
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
sold EUR 400
Lot 92
Weaver's pulley with buffalo mask
Côte d'Ivoire, Jimini/Nafana
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 93
Three heddle pulleys with kalao bird heads
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 94
Three heddle pulleys with kalao bird heads
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
sold EUR 480
Lot 95
Three weaver's pulleys with bird heads
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 96
Face mask "nyomou kpman hinè"
Côte d'Ivoire/Guinea, Dan-Yacouba/Kono
Han Coray, Zurich, Switzerland Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 97
Anthropomorphic face mask "gunyege"
Côte d'Ivoire/Liberia, Dan
Han Coray, Zurich, Switzerland Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
sold EUR 600
Lot 98
Fire spitter mask "wanyugo"
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
sold EUR 500
Lot 99
Janus helmet mask "wanyugo"
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
sold EUR 1,600
Lot 100
Beak mask "ge gon" ("gägon")
Côte d'Ivoire, Dan
Han Coray, Zurich, Switzerland Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
sold EUR 700
Lot 101
Two head sculptures
Ghana, Koma-Builsa/Komaland
Gerd Hanebeck, Wuppertal, Germany
not available anymore