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 201 : Rare figural sculpture"'izemize"
Nigeria, Ishan (Esan)Dutch Private Collection, Amsterdam (since around 1969)Starting price EUR 400Estimated price EUR 800Lot 202 : Plaited shield
Nigeria / Cameroon, KeakaAlexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, GermanyStarting price EUR 400Estimated price EUR 800Lot 203 : Anthropomorphic figure
Nigeria, MumuyeStarting price EUR 200Estimated price EUR 400Lot 204 : Small animal head, ca. 500 BC - 200 AD
Nigeria, NokNeumeister, Munich, Germany, 16 November 2006, lot 151Starting price EUR 250Estimated price EUR 500Lot 205 : Head- / neckrest
Nigeria, NupePierre Loos, Brussels, BelgiumStarting price EUR 300Estimated price EUR 600Lot 206 : Anthropozoomorphic face mask of the "ekpo" society
Nigeria, OgoniWerner Kißling (1952-2020), Heltersberg, GermanyStarting price EUR 450Estimated price EUR 900Lot 207 : Face mask with articulated lower jaw "elu" ('spirit')
Nigeria, OgoniGünter Christmann, Langenhagen, Germany Olaf Pfennig, Hannover, GermanyStarting price EUR 350Estimated price EUR 900Lot 208 : Face mask with articulated lower jaw "elu" ('spirit')
Nigeria, OgoniWerner Zintl, Worms, GermanyStarting price EUR 300Estimated price EUR 800Lot 209 : Janiform dance crest
Nigeria, UrhoboGalerie Walu, Basel, SwitzerlandStarting price EUR 1,000Estimated price EUR 2,000Lot 210 : Columnar statue "kundul"
Nigeria, WurkunWerner Kißling (1952-2020), Heltersberg, GermanyStarting price EUR 400Estimated price EUR 800Lot 211 : Headdress "gelede"
Nigeria, YorubaFlorida CollectionStarting price EUR 1,000Estimated price EUR 2,000Lot 212 : Headdress "gelede"
Nigeria, YorubaStarting price EUR 650Estimated price EUR 800Lot 213 : Headdress "gelede" with horns
Nigeria, YorubaGerman Private Collection, MunichStarting price EUR 400Estimated price EUR 800Lot 214 : Headdress "gelede": head of a bush pig
Nigeria, YorubaHaus Völker und Kulturen, Ethnological Museum St. Augustin, Bonn, Germany Folkmar von Kolczynski, Stuttgart, Germany Ulrich Kortmann, Dortmund, Germany Petr Zubek, Düsseldorf, GermanyStarting price EUR 1,000Estimated price EUR 2,000Lot 215 : Headdress "egungun"
Nigeria, YorubaHerbert Hamak, Hammelburg, GermanyStarting price EUR 200Estimated price EUR 400Lot 216 : Figure with bowl "olumeye"
Nigeria, YorubaRoland Hartmann, St. Gallen, SwitzerlandStarting price EUR 200Estimated price EUR 400Lot 217 : Female figure
Nigeria, YorubaAlfons Bermel, Berlin, Germany Franco Rimoldi, Darmstadt, GermanyStarting price EUR 200Estimated price EUR 400Lot 218 : Female twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, AbeokutaHerbert Hamak, Hammelburg, GermanyStarting price EUR 350Estimated price EUR 500Lot 219 : Pair of male twin figures "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, IbadanRudolf Leopold, Vienna, AustriaStarting price EUR 450Estimated price EUR 1,000Lot 220 : Female pair of twin figures "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, Ibadan, OwuZemanek-Münster, Würzburg, Germany, 28 May 2016, lot 303 Karl-Ludwig Gallwitz, Friedberg, GermanyStarting price EUR 400Estimated price EUR 800Lot 221 : Male pair of twin figures "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, Ila-IllorinKarl-Ferdinand Schädler, Munich, Germany Neumeister, Munich, Germany, 18 May 2006, lot 75 Karl-Ludwig Gallwitz, Friedberg, GermanyStarting price EUR 600Estimated price EUR 1,200Lot 222 : Twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, Oyo, EdeKarl-Ludwig Gallwitz, Friedberg, GermanyStarting price EUR 450Estimated price EUR 900Lot 223 : Male twin figure "ere ibeji"
Nigeria, Yoruba, Oyo, Oke IhoZemanek-Münster, Würzburg, Germany, 8 July 2000, lot 370 Almut Zintl-Wiegand, Worms, Germany (acquired ca. 1999)Starting price EUR 450Estimated price EUR 900Lot 224 : House of the head "ile ori"
Nigeria, YorubaHerbert Hamak, Hammelburg, GermanyStarting price EUR 450Estimated price EUR 900Lot 225 : Divination head for "ifa", "olori ikin"
Nigeria, YorubaFrench Private CollectionStarting price EUR 400Estimated price EUR 800Lot 226 : Dance staff "ogo elegba" for the "eshu" cult
Nigeria, YorubaKarl-Ludwig Gallwitz, Friedberg, GermanyStarting price EUR 150Estimated price EUR 300Lot 227 : Ceremonial axe for the "ogun" cult
Nigeria, YorubaAlexander Kubetz (1946-2023), Munich, GermanyStarting price EUR 200Estimated price EUR 400Lot 228 : Figural handle for a divination tapper "iroke ifa"
Nigeria, YorubaJochen Winkler, Konstanz, Germany (1971) Ludwig Bretschneider, Munich, Germany (1979) Rolf & Christina Miehler, Munich, Germany Neumeister, Munich, Germany, 10 June 2010, lot 180 Folkhart Neidigk, Stuttgart, GermanyStarting price EUR 300Estimated price EUR 600Lot 229 : Bellow
Nigeria, YorubaKarl-Ferdinand Schädler, Munich, Germany Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, Germany, 17 September 2011, lot 364 Folkhart Neidigk, Stuttgart, GermanyStarting price EUR 400Estimated price EUR 800Lot 230 : Caryatid bowl with leopard
Cameroon Grassfields, Babanki or neighboursWerner Kißling (1952-2020), Heltersberg, GermanyStarting price EUR 300Estimated price EUR 600Lot 231 : Three pipes
Cameroon GrassfieldsAuktionshaus Hüll, Cologne, Germany (1993) Elmar Wellenhöfer, Bergisch Gladbach, GermanyStarting price EUR 250Estimated price EUR 500Lot 232 : Whistle / flute
Cameroon Grassfields, BamendaJohn & Nicole Dintenfass, New York, USA Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, Germany, 27 May 2017, lot 350Starting price EUR 550Estimated price EUR 1,200Lot 233 : Anthropomorphic helmet mask
Cameroon Grassfields, BamilekeTina Hofer, Vienna, Austria Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, Germany, 19 April 1997, lot 320 Werner Zintl, Worms, GermanyStarting price EUR 300Estimated price EUR 500Lot 234 : Beaded calabash and drinking horn
Cameroon Grassfields, Bamileke / BamumGerman Private Collection, MunichStarting price EUR 250Estimated price EUR 500Lot 235 : Two pipes
Cameroon Grassfields, Bamileke / BamumWerner Kißling (1952-2020), Heltersberg, GermanyStarting price EUR 300Estimated price EUR 600Lot 236 : "Abbia" game pieces
Cameroon, BetiPierre Loos, Brussels, BelgiumStarting price EUR 250Estimated price EUR 500Lot 237 : Three dolls "ham pilu"
Cameroon, FaliBernd Muhlack, Kiel, Germany (1995)Starting price EUR 800Estimated price EUR 1,200Lot 238 : Beaded pouch with tweezers
Cameroon, Fali / Dowayo (Namchi)Bernd Muhlack, Kiel, Germany (1995)Starting price EUR 300Estimated price EUR 600Lot 239 : Power figure "enok ateng" or "njom"
Cameroon, KeakaSwedish Private Collection Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, Germany, 5 November 2016, lot 344 Peter Willborg, Stockholm, SwedenStarting price EUR 600Estimated price EUR 1,200Lot 240 : Fertility doll
Cameroon, NamchiStarting price EUR 500Estimated price EUR 1,000Lot 241 : Head-shaped dance crest
Cameroon, TikarGerman Private Collection, BerlinStarting price EUR 500Estimated price EUR 1,000Lot 242 : Helmet mask with ram's horns
Cameroon, Wum / Kom / NsoEdith Hafter (1911-2001), Solothurn, SwitzerlandStarting price EUR 500Estimated price EUR 1,200Lot 243 : Helmet mask with four faces "ngontang"
Gabon, FangHerbert Hamak, Hammelburg, GermanyStarting price EUR 600Estimated price EUR 1,200Lot 244 : Male reliquary guardian figure "éyéma-o-byéri" ("Image of the ancestor")
Gabon / Southern Cameroon, FangGerman Colonial Collection (pre 1918)Starting price EUR 2,000Estimated price EUR 5,000Lot 245 : Anthropomorphic harp fragment
Gabon, TsoghoRenaud Riley, Brussels, BelgiumStarting price EUR 500Estimated price EUR 1,000Lot 246 : Two medals
D. R. CongoWerner Kißling (1952-2020), Heltersberg, GermanyStarting price EUR 300Estimated price EUR 600Lot 247 : Post figure
D. R. Congo, BiomboPetr Zubek, Düsseldorf, GermanyStarting price EUR 350Estimated price EUR 800Lot 248 : Headdress
D. R. Congo, BudjaGalerie O. Klejman & Stella L., Paris, France (1999)Starting price EUR 800Estimated price EUR 1,500Lot 249 : Iron currency "mbili Ngbaka"
D. R. Congo, Ngbaka, Mbanza, LobalaGalerie Jahn, Munich, GermanyStarting price EUR 250Estimated price EUR 500Lot 250 : Basket with lid
D. R. Congo, Chokwe / Lunda borderCurt Eduard Pilz (1879-1927), Frankfurt am Main, GermanyStarting price EUR 150Estimated price EUR 300