Collectors' Items Sale
Non-European art and ethnographic works from European estates and private collections
Highlights
Lot 37: Three spears
Lot 129: Anthropomorphic face mask "kpan"
Lot 285: Anthropomorphic face mask "mbuya"
Lot 51 : Large food bowl
Papua New Guinea - Huon Gulf, Morobe Province, Tami IslandsLudwig Bretschneider, Munich, Germany German Private Collection, MunichStarting price EUR 800Estimated price EUR 1,600Lot 52 : Parrying club "roromaraugi"
Solomon IslandsEmil Storrer, Zurich, SwitzerlandStarting price EUR 1,000Estimated price EUR 2,000Lot 53 : Two spears
Solomon Islands - Bougainville IslandGerman Collection (pre 1918)Starting price EUR 400Estimated price EUR 800Lot 54 : Prestige object "tabua"
Fidji IslandsHelmuth Brust, Munich, GermanyStarting price EUR 250Estimated price EUR 500Lot 55 : War club
Fidji IslandsHerbert Hamak, Hammelburg, GermanyStarting price EUR 150Estimated price EUR 300Lot 56 : Shark tooth club "te toanea", "te winnarei" or "te tuangai"
Kiribati - Gilbert IslandsGerman Collection (pre 1918)Starting price EUR 600Estimated price EUR 1,000Lot 57 : Six stone blades
New ZealandElmar Wellenhöfer, Bergisch Gladbach, GermanyStarting price EUR 400Estimated price EUR 800Lot 58 : Club "fa'alaufa'i"
SamoaKurt Rauner, Salzburg, Austria (1997)Starting price EUR 250Estimated price EUR 500Lot 59 : Club
Australia, Murray RiverKurt Rauner, Salzburg, Austria (1997)Starting price EUR 300Estimated price EUR 600Lot 60 : Hunting boomerang
Western AustraliaBritish Collection Kurt Rauner, Salzburg, AustriaStarting price EUR 200Estimated price EUR 400Lot 61 : Gothic signet ring, ca. 1340 / 1380
EuropeCollection Pidron, Paris, France Joachim Baum, Würzburg, Germany (1987) Gudrun Hufnagel, Aschaffenburg, GermanyStarting price EUR 200Estimated price EUR 250Lot 62 : Two models of an Inuit kayak
Canada - Alaska - Greenland, InuitHerbert Hamak, Hammelburg, GermanyStarting price EUR 600Estimated price EUR 1,200Lot 63 : Doll
North America, SiouxStarting price EUR 200Estimated price EUR 400Lot 64 : Vessel in the shape of a dog, Protoclassic, ca. 100 BC to AD 250
Western Mexico, ColimaSwiss Collection Arte Precolombiana, Arezzo, Italy H. Hufnagel, Aschaffenburg, Germany (pre 1988)Starting price EUR 650Estimated price EUR 1,500Lot 65 : Three necklaces
Mexico, MayaEdith Hafter, Solothurn, SwitzerlandStarting price EUR 300Estimated price EUR 400Lot 66 : Two figures
Peru, Vicus & Costa RicaH. Hufnagel, Aschaffenburg, GermanyStarting price EUR 250Estimated price EUR 500Lot 67 : Snail-shaped vessel flute "ocarina", ca. 600 - 1550 AD
Colombia, NarinoEdith Hafter, Solothurn, SwitzerlandStarting price EUR 250Estimated price EUR 500Lot 68 : Two pairs of earrings, ca. 800 to 1500 AD
Colombia, TaironaIngrid Hansen, Zurich, Switzerland Edith Hafter (1911-2001), Solothurn, Switzerland (1982)Starting price EUR 2,600Estimated price EUR 4,500Lot 69 : Anthropomorphic vessel, Late Intermediate Period, ca. 1000 - 1400 AD
Peru, ChancayH. Hufnagel, Aschaffenburg, GermanyStarting price EUR 300Estimated price EUR 600Lot 70 : "Mummy bundle" head or "false head", ca. 1000 - 1400 AD
Peru, ChancayHans Marcus (1912-1992), Düsseldorf, GermanyStarting price EUR 600Estimated price EUR 1,200Lot 71 : Tall cup, ca. 600 to 900 AD
Peru, Wari (Huari) / Argentinien, AguadaErnst Hauswedell, Hamburg, 23 May 1970, lot 541 Klaus Kalz, Berlin, Germany (1970)Starting price EUR 400Estimated price EUR 800Lot 72 : Masket of an owl, ca. 300 BC - 300 AD
Peru, Moche / Viru, Loma Negra styleHans Marcus (1912-1992), Düsseldorf, GermanyStarting price EUR 2,000Estimated price EUR 3,500Lot 73 : Pipe in shape of a warrior, Early Intermediate Period, Moche IV, ca. 450 to 550 AD
Peru, Mochecoll. in situ Sta. Clara, Casa Grande, Chicama Valley, Peru (1968) F. Kleefisch, Horstmar, Germany Klaus Kalz, Berlin, Germany (1971)Starting price EUR 300Estimated price EUR 600Lot 74 : "Duck Bill" Axe Head, Middle Bronze Age, ca. 2nd to 1st Millennium BC
Middle EastAngelo de Robertis, Frankfurt am Main, Germany H. Hufnagel, Aschaffenburg, GermanyStarting price EUR 150Estimated price EUR 300Lot 75 : Seal
Asia-Antiques, BaktrienH. Hufnagel, Aschaffenburg, GermanyStarting price EUR 200Estimated price EUR 400Lot 76 : Anthropozoomorphic face mask "kagle" (chimpanzee)
Liberia, KranHauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, Germany, 28 October 1975, lot 404 Werner & Lotte Krause, Hamburg, GermanyStarting price EUR 800Estimated price EUR 1,500Lot 77 : Ring with equestrian figure
Mali, DogonWerner & Lotte Krause, Hamburg, GermanyStarting price EUR 250Estimated price EUR 500Lot 78 : Gaming board "ma kpon"
Côte d'Ivoire, DanWerner & Lotte Krause, Hamburg, Germany (Amsterdam, 1978)Starting price EUR 450Estimated price EUR 900Lot 79 : Anthropo-zoomorphic face mask "idiok ekpo"
Cameroon Grassfields, BamilekeKurt Wagner, Munich, Germany Werner & Lotte Krause, Hamburg, Germany (1984)Starting price EUR 500Estimated price EUR 1,000Lot 80 : Elephant mask of the "kwosi" society
Cameroon Grassfields, BamilekeIngo Donath, Hamburg, Germany Werner & Lotte Krause, Hamburg, Germany (1986)Starting price EUR 450Estimated price EUR 900Lot 81 : Plucked idiophone ("thumb piano") "kankobele"
D. R. Congo, TabwaWerner & Lotte Krause, Hamburg, Germany (Paris 1985)Starting price EUR 250Estimated price EUR 500Lot 82 : Two bells
SudanStarting price EUR 100Estimated price EUR 200Lot 83 : Rare mask
Sudan, BongoAmyas Naegele, New York, USAStarting price EUR 500Estimated price EUR 1,000Lot 84 : Lot of seven ethnographic objects
West, East and South AfricaAugust Bödiger, Bonn,12 November 1993, lot 1289 (a) Collection Mann, Leipzig, Germany (b) Auktionshaus Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 19 April 1997, lot 82 (b) Old German Colonial Collection (c) Auktionshaus Zemanek-Münster, 8 July 2000, lot 326 (c) Old German Colonial Collection (1917) (d) Auktionshaus Zemanek-Münster, 8 July 2000, lot 703 (d) August Bödiger, Bonn, 20 November 1992, lot 1430 (e) August Bödiger, Bonn, 20 November 1992, lot 1430 (f) Collection Mann, Leipzig, Germany (g) Auktionshaus Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 1998 (g) Elmar Wellenhöfer, Bergisch Gladbach, GermanyStarting price EUR 400Estimated price EUR 800Lot 85 : Lot of ten ethnographic objects
West, East and South AfricaWerner Kißling (1952-2020), Heltersberg, GermanyStarting price EUR 500Estimated price EUR 1,000Lot 86 : Standing female figure
Liberia, LomaAlmut Zintl-Wiegand, Worms, Germany (acquired ca. 1998)Starting price EUR 400Estimated price EUR 800Lot 87 : Miniature mask "ma go"
Liberia, ManoEmil Storrer, Zurich, Switzerland Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, Germany, 5 November 2016, lot 118Starting price EUR 300Estimated price EUR 500Lot 88 : Helmet mask "sowei"
Sierra Leone, BullomAmerican Private CollectionStarting price EUR 700Estimated price EUR 1,200Lot 89 : Iron money "guinzé", "quinzé", "kilindi", "gbinsin", "gbenzé"
Sierra Leone, Guinea, Liberia, Toma, KissiJens Jahn, Munich, Germany Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, Germany, 27 May 2017, lot 170Starting price EUR 400Estimated price EUR 800Lot 90 : Helmet mask "sowei" ("ndoli jowei" / "nòwo")
Sierra Leone, MendeRolf Kunitsch, Münster, Germany Werner Zintl, Worms, Germany (1997)Starting price EUR 600Estimated price EUR 1,200Lot 91 : Standing female figure
Sierra Leone, TemneKarl-Heinz Grunwald, Berlin, Germany Werner Zintl, Worms, Germany (2004)Starting price EUR 600Estimated price EUR 1,200Lot 92 : Half figure "iran"
Guinea-Bissau, BidjogoPierre Bergé & Associés, Brussels, Belgium French Private Collection Olaf Pfennig, Hannover, GermanyStarting price EUR 1,000Estimated price EUR 2,000Lot 93 : Filigree bracelet
SenegalStarting price EUR 250Estimated price EUR 500Lot 94 : Hyena mask "suruku" of the "korè" society
Mali, BamanaVittorio Mangio, Monza, ItalyStarting price EUR 700Estimated price EUR 1,500Lot 95 : Hyena mask 'suruku'
Mali, BamanaAmerican Collection New England Auctions, Branford, USA, lot 588 (?)Starting price EUR 500Estimated price EUR 1,000Lot 96 : Antelope dance crest "chiwara" / "tjiwara" / "ci-wara"
Mali, Bamana, Bamako / KitaGerman Private Collection, MunichStarting price EUR 500Estimated price EUR 1,000Lot 97 : Standing female figure
Mali, BamanaHerbert Hamak, Hammelburg, GermanyStarting price EUR 500Estimated price EUR 1,000Lot 98 : Figural door lock "konbalabala" or "konbarabara"
Mali, BamanaJoseph Christiaens, Brussels, Belgium Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, Germany, 28 May 2011, lot 102 Peter Willborg, Stockholm, SwedenStarting price EUR 350Estimated price EUR 800Lot 99 : Ritual staff with female figure
Mali, BamanaPijnenburg Family Collection, Eindhoven, The NetherlandsStarting price EUR 1,500Estimated price EUR 3,000Lot 100 : Three ceremonial staffs
Mali, BamanaDieter Schaffner, Groß-Gerau, GermanyStarting price EUR 150Estimated price EUR 250