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 413
Caryatid stool "kihona"
D. R. Congo, Luba
Private French Collection
sold EUR 3,000
Lot 414
Half figure
D. R. Congo, Luba
Belgian Colonial Collection
not available anymore
Lot 415
Power half figure
D. R. Congo, Luba/Kusu/Kasongo
Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany Paul Kummert, Frankfurt, Germany Galerie von Miller, Frankfurt, Germany M. Schüssler, Hamburg, Germany (acquired between 1980 and 1990)
not available anymore
Lot 416
Power half figure
D. R. Congo, Luba
German Private Collection, collected in situ (1983-1985)
sold EUR 300
Lot 417
Standing male figure
D. R. Congo, Lulua
Yann Ferrandin, Paris, France Old Belgian Collection
not available anymore
Lot 418
Hunting charm
D. R. Congo, Lulua
Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgium
sold EUR 3,500
Lot 419
Anthropomorphic male ancestor figure "beli"
D. R. Congo, Mangbetu
Belgian Colonial Collection (brought before 1940) Philippe Laeremans, Brussels, Belgium (2013) Belgian Private Collection
not available anymore
Lot 420
Anthropomorphic palmwine vessel
D. R. Congo, Mangbetu
sold EUR 1,100
Lot 421
Anthropomorphicl palmwine vessel
D. R. Congo, Mangbetu
Jean-Marc Desaive, Soumagne, Belgium
not available anymore
Lot 422
Bottle-shaped vessel with lid
D. R. Congo, Mangbetu
not available anymore
Lot 423
Anthropomorphic head
D. R. Congo, Mangbetu
Dirk Vonck, Brussels, Belgium Wolf-Bernard Müller, Krefeld, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 424
Sickle-knife "dupa", "emambele" or "trumbash"
D. R. Congo, Mangbetu
Bert Garrebeek, Beersel, Belgium
not available anymore
Lot 425
Hat- or hair pin
D. R. Congo, Mangbetu
not available anymore
Lot 426
Standing female figure
D. R. Congo, Mbala
sold EUR 1,400
Lot 427
Figure with sun helmet
D. R. Congo, Mbala/Chokwe/Pende
Dirk Vonck, Brussels, Belgium Wolf-Bernard Müller, Krefeld, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 428
Standing female figure
D. R. Congo, Mbala
Dirk Vonck, Brussels, Belgium Wolf-Bernard Müller, Krefeld, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 429
Tapa beater
D. R. Congo, Mongo
Christian Franke, Murrhardt, Germany
sold EUR 550
Lot 430
Shield "ngbenbe"
D. R. Congo, Ngbandi
sold EUR 700
Lot 431
Standing female figure
D. R. Congo, Ngbandi
Private French Collection
not available anymore
Lot 432
Fertility figure
D. R. Congo, Ngbandi
Baudouin de Grunne, Wezembeek-Oppem, Belgium Wayne Heathcote, Australia
not available anymore
Lot 433
Large mask
D. R. Congo, Nyanga
Jakob Deller, Munich, Germany Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 31 October 2015, lot 474
not available anymore
Lot 434
Zoomorphic mask
D. R. Congo, Pende
not available anymore
Lot 435
Deformation mask "mbangu"
D. R. Congo, Pende
Dirk Vonck, Brussels, Belgium Wolf-Bernard Müller, Krefeld, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 436
Anthropomorphic mask "muyombo", "giwoyo" or "kinjinga"
D. R. Congo, Pende
Heinz Mars, Würzburg, Germany (1980)
not available anymore
Lot 437
Female mask "mbuya"
D. R. Congo, Pende
Belgian Private Collection
not available anymore
Lot 438
Board mask
D. R. Congo, Pende
Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgium
not available anymore
Lot 439
Mask "minganji"
D. R. Congo, Pende
Joseph Franzen, Heerlen, The Netherlands
not available anymore
Lot 440
Male/female couple on quadruped
D. R. Congo, Pende
not available anymore
Lot 441
Cap-shaped headdress
D. R. Congo, Pende/Mbala
Belgian Collection
sold EUR 1,250
Lot 442
Anthropomorphic amulet mask "ikoko"
D. R. Congo, Pende
Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgium
not available anymore
Lot 443
Anthropomorphic amulet mask "ikoko"
D. R. Congo, Pende
Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgium
not available anymore
Lot 444
Miniature mask
D. R. Congo, Pende
Dirk Vonck, Brussels, Belgium Wolf-Bernard Müller, Krefeld, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 445
Rare board mask
D. R. Congo, Pende, East
not available anymore
Lot 446
Mask "panya ngombe"
D. R. Congo, Pende, East
Jean-Paul Agogué, Champigny-sur-Marne, France
Price EUR 1,000
plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
Lot 447
Three calabash stoppers in anthropomorphic shape
D. R. Congo, Pindi
Dirk Vonck, Brussels, Belgium Wolf-Bernard Müller, Krefeld, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 448
Basketry shield
D. R. Congo, Poto/Ngombe
sold EUR 1,400
Lot 449
Mask "mukinka"
D. R. Congo, Salampasu
German Private Collection
sold EUR 400
Lot 450
Anthropomorphic face mask
D. R. Congo, Shi
not available anymore
Lot 452
Mask "kifwebe", female type "kikashi"
D. R. Congo, Songye
not available anymore
Lot 453
Mask "kifwebe", female type "kikashi"
D. R. Congo, Songye
Dirk Vonck, Brussels, Belgium Wolf-Bernard Müller, Krefeld, Germany
sold EUR 800
Lot 454
Mask "kifwebe", male type "kilume"
D. R. Congo, Songye
Dirk Vonck, Brussels, Belgium Wolf-Bernard Müller, Krefeld, Germany
sold EUR 800
Lot 455
Mask board
D. R. Congo, Songye
Dirk Vonck, Brussels, Belgium Wolf-Bernard Müller, Krefeld, Germany
sold EUR 400
Lot 456
Female power figure "nkisi", around 1920
D. R. Congo, Songye
Jean-Marc Desaive, Soumagne, Belgium
not available anymore
Lot 457
Small power figure "nkisi"
D. R. Congo, Songye
Gerard Sand, Brussels, Belgium Wolf-Bernard Müller, Krefeld, Germany
sold EUR 450
Lot 458
Small power half-figure "nkisi"
D. R. Congo, Songye
Alex van Opstal, Brussels, Belgium (before 1930) Belgian Private Collection Artcurial, Paris, 10 June 2008, lot 148
sold EUR 480
Lot 460
Maternity
D. R. Congo, Songye
Dirk Vonck, Brussels, Belgium Wolf-Bernard Müller, Krefeld, Germany
sold EUR 450
Lot 461
Small standing janus figure
D. R. Congo, Songye
Dirk Vonck, Brussels, Belgium Wolf-Bernard Müller, Krefeld, Germany
not available anymore
Lot 462
Figure rising from one leg
D. R. Congo, Suku
not available anymore
Lot 464
Initiation rattle "ntafu mahangu"
D. R. Congo, Sundi
Jean-Marc Desaive, Soumagne, Belgium
not available anymore
Lot 465
Standing male figure
D. R. Congo, Tabwa
not available anymore