Auction 107
AFRICA, ASIA, OCEANIA
PRE-COLUMBIA AND ANTIQUITIES
Masterpieces from the private collection of Arno Henseler, Munich.
The prehistoric stone collection of John and Marcia Friede (Part 2). Antiquities and early historical idols. Pre-Columbian art. Africa and Oceania from the estate of Alexander Kubetz, Munich.
Highlights
Lot 22: Club "u'u"
Lot 38: Kneeling female figure
Lot 50: Female shrine figure "alusi"
Lot 53: Standing figure
Lot 58: Throne seat "rü mfo"
Lot 59: Seated bowl bearer
Lot 67: Anthropomorphic dance crest
Lot 87: Female dignitary
Lot 248: Standing figure "poutokomanawa"
Lot 270: Standing female figure
Lot 289: Seated male figure "asie usu"
Lot 371: Kneeling female ancestor figure
Lot 385: Face mask "kidumu"
Lot 152 : Stirrup vessel: Sitting monkey, Moche IV, Early Intermediate Period, ca. 400–600 AD
Peru, MocheGalerie tabula, Tübingen, Germany (1980) · G. Klinzing-Eurich, Donaueschingen, GermanyStarting priceEUR 2,000Estimated priceEUR 4,000
Lot 153 : Stirrup vessel: Portrait head of a noble man, Moche IV, Early Intermediate Period, ca. 400 - 600 AD
Peru, MocheGerman Private CollectionStarting priceEUR 2,000Estimated priceEUR 3,000
Lot 154 : Drinking cup, ca. 400 - 600 AD
Peru, Moche / HuariEberhard von Gloeden, Düsseldorf, GermanyStarting priceEUR 300Estimated priceEUR 600
Lot 155 : Cup "kero", ca. 400 BC
Peru, NazcaLudwig Roselius, Bremen, Germany · German Private Collection, BremenStarting priceEUR 1,200Estimated priceEUR 1,800
Lot 156 : Vessel, ca. 400 - 600 AD
Peru, NazcaLudwig Roselius, Bremen, Germany · German Private Collection, BremenStarting priceEUR 400Estimated priceEUR 800
Lot 157 : Double-spout vessel, ca. 600 - 200 BC
Peru, ParacasGerman Private Collection · Bert Olbertz, Wuppertal, Germany (2007)Starting priceEUR 2,000Estimated priceEUR 3,000
Lot 158 : Bridge-spouted vessel in the form of a bird, ca. 300 - 500 AD
Peru, Recuay, Northern HighlandsAmerican Private Collection, New York, USA · Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, Germany 28 May 2011, lot 69 · A. & B. Schirmer, Berlin, Germany · Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger, Munich, Germany, 21 September 2015, lot 240Starting priceEUR 1,800Estimated priceEUR 3,000
Lot 159 : Vessel: zoomorphic hybrid creatures, ca. 200 BC - 200 AD
Peru, Vicus, Piura River ValleyLudwig Roselius, Bremen, Germany · German Private Collection, BremenStarting priceEUR 1,000Estimated priceEUR 1,500
Lot 160 : Sarcophagus fragment, Late Period, 26th Dynasty (Saite Period), ca. 664 - 525 BC
EgyptAlbert Richter, Leipzig, Germany (1906 - 2002) · Heinz Richter, Bamberg, Germany · German Private CollectionStarting priceEUR 4,500Estimated priceEUR 9,000
Lot 161 : Sarcophagus mask, Late Period, ca. 715 - 300 BC
EgyptFranz Curt Fetzer, Vienna, AustriaStarting priceEUR 1,000Estimated priceEUR 2,000
Lot 162 : Fragment of a sarcophagus mask, Ptolemaic Period, ca. 300 - 30 BC
EgyptBelgian Private CollectionStarting priceEUR 2,000Estimated priceEUR 4,000
Lot 163 : Idol, "Kusura" type, Early Bronze Age II, ca. 3500 - 3000 BC
Anatolia (Asia Minor, Turkey)Galerie Nefer, Zurich, Switzerland · Peter Brandes, Colombes, FranceStarting priceEUR 4,000Estimated priceEUR 8,500
Lot 164 : Vinca idol, 5th millennium BC
Danube region, BalkansGalerie Nefer, Zurich, Switzerland · Peter Brandes, Colombes, FranceStarting priceEUR 7,500Estimated priceEUR 15,000
Lot 165 : Seated Vinca idol, 5th millennium BC
Danube region, BalkansGalerie Nefer, Zurich, Switzerland · Peter Brandes, Colombes, FranceStarting priceEUR 7,500Estimated priceEUR 15,000
Lot 166 : Head of a Vinca idol, 5th millennium BC
Danube region, BalkansGalerie Nefer, Zurich, Switzerland · Peter Brandes, Colombes, FranceStarting priceEUR 5,000Estimated priceEUR 10,000
Lot 167 : Head of a Vinca idol, 5th millennium BC
Danube region, BalkansGalerie Nefer, Zurich, Switzerland · Peter Brandes, Colombes, FranceStarting priceEUR 3,500Estimated priceEUR 7,000
Lot 168 : Fragmented anthropomorphic figure, 4th - 2nd century BC
Greek / Hellenistic, Tanagra / BoeotiaEberhard von Gloeden, Düsseldorf, GermanyStarting priceEUR 450Estimated priceEUR 900
Lot 169 : Four figural fragments, ca. 300 - 200 BC
Greek / HellenisticEberhard von Gloeden, Düsseldorf, GermanyStarting priceEUR 500Estimated priceEUR 1,000
Lot 170 : Two earrings, 3rd - 2nd century BC
Greek / HellenisticEberhard von Gloeden, Düsseldorf, GermanyStarting priceEUR 2,000Estimated priceEUR 3,000
Lot 171 : Three ancient metalworks
Iran / Luristan / Etruscan / ItalicEberhard von Gloeden, Düsseldorf, GermanyStarting priceEUR 650Estimated priceEUR 1,200
Lot 172 : Fragment of an anthropomorphic vessel, ca. 1000 BC
Iran - Gilan, AmlashBelgian Private CollectionStarting priceEUR 2,500Estimated priceEUR 4,000
Lot 173 : Group of seven zoomorphic appliqués and fittings
Iran / Luristan, Roman, ByzantineFlorenz Busch, Münster, GermanyStarting priceEUR 800Estimated priceEUR 1,200
Lot 174 : Old Syrian Eye (Goggle) Idol, ca. 3500 - 3300 BC
North Mesopotamia – Northeastern Syria, Tell BrakGalerie Nefer, Zurich, Switzerland · Peter Brandes, Colombes, FranceStarting priceEUR 8,000Estimated priceEUR 16,000
Lot 175 : Anthropomorphic cup, early 2nd millennium BC
Levant, Syro-HittiteShlomo Mousaieff, Jerusalem, Israel · Christoph Bacher, Vienna, AustriaStarting priceEUR 1,000Estimated priceEUR 2,000
Lot 176 : Bird-faced female idol, "Astarte", ca. 2000 BC
SyriaFlorenz Busch, Münster, GermanyStarting priceEUR 700Estimated priceEUR 1,000
Lot 177 : Female idol, period VI, ca. 3000 BC
Pakistan, Indus Valley, MehrgarhRobert Wilson, Watermill, USA · German Private CollectionStarting priceEUR 1,000Estimated priceEUR 2,000
Lot 178 : Female idol, period VII, ca. 2800 - 2600 BC
Pakistan, Indus Valley, MehrgarhRobert Wilson, Watermill, USA · German Private CollectionStarting priceEUR 1,000Estimated priceEUR 2,000
Lot 179 : Idol, period VIII, ca. 2500 BC
Pakistan, Indus Valley, MehrgarhRobert Wilson, Watermill, USA · German Private CollectionStarting priceEUR 1,000Estimated priceEUR 2,000
Lot 180 : Group of various fittings and brooches
Roman, MerovingianFlorenz Busch, Münster, GermanyStarting priceEUR 800Estimated priceEUR 1,200
Lot 181 : Two Daunian kyathoi, ca. 5th - 4th century BC
Southern Italy, Apulia, Daunian cultureFranco Rimoldi, Darmstadt, GermanyStarting priceEUR 400Estimated priceEUR 900
Lot 182 : Apulian red-figure lidded Lekanis, ca. 350 BC
Southern Italy, ApuliaFranco Rimoldi, Darmstadt, GermanyStarting priceEUR 300Estimated priceEUR 600
Lot 183 : Bowl with side handles "kylix", ca. 350 BC
Southern Italy / Magna Graecia, XenonFranco Rimoldi, Darmstadt, GermanyStarting priceEUR 500Estimated priceEUR 1,000
Lot 184 : Hunting knife, 19th century
Fennoscandia, Sami (Lapps / Laplanders)Jyrki Lammi, Helsinki, FinlandStarting priceEUR 600Estimated priceEUR 1,200
Lot 185 : Bronze applique in the shape of a bear
Russia, Siberia, Amur Region, EvenkiNorthern European CollectionStarting priceEUR 1,000Estimated priceEUR 2,000
Lot 186 : Belt
Europe, Ottoman / Armenian / Caucasus regionAlexander Pollmer, Munich, GermanyStarting priceEUR 600Estimated priceEUR 1,200
Lot 187 : Ritual image of "Avalokiteshvara" ("Padmapani"), late 19th to early 20th century
Tibet / NepalAlexander Pollmer, Munich, GermanyStarting priceEUR 900Estimated priceEUR 1,800
Lot 188 : Ekadashamukha Avalokiteshvara, 19th century
Tibet / ChinaHippoliet & Line Verbeemen, Bonheiden, Belgium · Christie’s, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 13 April 1999, lot 102Starting priceEUR 3,500Estimated priceEUR 5,000
Lot 189 : Fragmentary head of Buddha Maitreya, 386 - 534 AD
China, Northern Wei, YungangBelgian Private CollectionStarting priceEUR 4,800Estimated priceEUR 9,500
Lot 190 : A pair of funerary figures
Vietnam, Jarai (Jorai / Gia Rai)Gallery Daroun, Antwerp, Belgium · Franco Rimoldi, Darmstadt, GermanyStarting priceEUR 1,200Estimated priceEUR 2,000
Lot 191 : Female funerary figure
Vietnam, Jarai (Jorai / Gia Rai)Gallery Daroun, Antwerp, Belgium · Franco Rimoldi, Darmstadt, GermanyStarting priceEUR 800Estimated priceEUR 1,500
Lot 192 : Head of a Bodhisattva
Cambodia, KhmerBelgian Private CollectionStarting priceEUR 2,000Estimated priceEUR 4,000
Lot 193 : Two masks
Indonesia - BaliGerman Private CollectionStarting priceEUR 600Estimated priceEUR 1,000
Lot 194 : Temple deer "kidang"
Indonesia - BaliGerman Private CollectionStarting priceEUR 500Estimated priceEUR 1,000
Lot 195 : Shield "kliau"
Indonesia - Borneo, DayakGerman Private Collection, BerlinStarting priceEUR 1,600Estimated priceEUR 3,000
Lot 196 : Guardian figure "patong polisi", 18th century or earlier
Indonesia - Borneo, Iban-DayakMark A. Johnson, Los Angeles, USAStarting priceEUR 6,000Estimated priceEUR 10,000
Lot 197 : Figure of the god of wealth, Jambhala (Kubera), mid/late 10th to early 11th century
Indonesia - JavaAmerican Private CollectionStarting priceEUR 6,500Estimated priceEUR 12,000
Lot 198 : Finial in the form of a Vyala, ca. 9th/10th century
Indonesia - Central JavaAmerican Private CollectionStarting priceEUR 1,000Estimated priceEUR 2,000
Lot 199 : Ancestor figure "adu zatua"
Indonesia - NiasFranz Curt Fetzer, Vienna, AustriaStarting priceEUR 2,500Estimated priceEUR 5,000
Lot 200 : Ancestor figure "adu zatua", around 1910
Indonesia - Nias, Ono NihaKlaus Heuser, Düsseldorf, GermanyStarting priceEUR 500Estimated priceEUR 1,000
Lot 201 : Male ancestor figure "adu zatua", around 1910
Indonesia - Nias, Ono NihaKlaus Heuser, Düsseldorf, GermanyStarting priceEUR 500Estimated priceEUR 1,000