Open sale
In our depot in Wurzburg you can find tribal art from past auctions - more than 478 objects from all continents and from European collections, which you can directly acquire at the minimum price. See for yourself in our online open sale catalogue, or visit us in our auction house in Wurzburg. We look forward to helping you!
3052675 : Ancient Syrian Bronze Idol, ca. early 2nd millennium BC
Ancient SyriaCollection Yegane · Bernd Gackstätter, “Antiken-Kabinett”, Frankfurt a. M., Germany (2004) · German Private CollectionPriceEUR 800plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052658 : Hittite Nail Idol, ca. mid-2nd millennium BC
Ancient Anatolian Hittite EmpireDieter Lensing, Düsseldorf, Germany · Bernd Gackstätter, “Antiken-Kabinett”, Frankfurt a. M., Germany (2013) · German Private CollectionPriceEUR 800plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052654 : Old Syrian Eye (Goggle) Idol, ca. 3500 – 3100 BC
North Mesopotamia – Northeastern Syria, Tell BrakUK Private Collection · Malte Carsten Röhner, Ancient Art Gallery, Heilbronn, Germany (2007) · German Private CollectionPriceEUR 600plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052644 : Zoomorphic mask
Nigeria, IgboYves & Ewa Develon, Paris, FrancePriceEUR 2,500plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052639 : Staff
Burkina Faso, BwaBelgian Private Collection · Lucien van de Velde, Antwerp, Belgium · Dutch Private CollectionPriceEUR 700plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052638 : Standing female figure
D. R. Congo, TabwaDavid Henrion, Brussels, Belgium (coll. in situ in the 1980s) · Michel Koenig, Brussels, Belgium (1994) · Dutch Private CollectionPriceEUR 1,500plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052634 : Anthropomorphic power figure "nkishi" (pl. "mankishi")
D. R. Congo, SongyeJoseph Christiaens, Brussels, BelgiumPriceEUR 2,500plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052630 : Seated ancestral figure wearing a "kalabubu" necklace
Indonesia - NiasDutch Private CollectionPriceEUR 1,300plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052629 : Figurally carved staff
Papua New Guinea - Lake SentaniOld Colonial Collection · Srdjan Sremac, The Hague, The NetherlandsPriceEUR 500plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052626 : Excellent mask from "Kyōgen" theatre, 17th century
JapanRobert van der Heijden, Amsterdam, The NetherlandsPriceEUR 3,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052625 : Standing female figure
Mali, DogonPierre Langlois (1927-2015), Lille, France (1950s) · Olivier Castellano, Paris, FrancePriceEUR 2,500plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052624 : Maskette
Papua New Guinea - Ramu RiverFrench CollectionPriceEUR 2,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052621 : Pair of ancestral figures "ana deo"
Indonesia - FloresWolfgang Thesen, Cologne, Germany · Olivier Castellano, Paris, FrancePriceEUR 2,500plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052619 : Pair of ancestral figures "itara"
Indonesia - Timor-Leste, Ataúro IslandItalian Private Collection · Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, Germany, 19 June 2010, lot 89 · Erik Farrow, San Rafael, USA · Belgian CollectionPriceEUR 4,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052618 : Two seated anthropomorphic figures
Indonesia - Sumatra, Toba - BatakBelgian Private Collection (coll. in situ in the 1980s)PriceEUR 4,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052617 : Sacred board "tjuringa" ("churinga", "tjurunga")
AustraliaMichael Hamson, Palos Verdes, California, USAPriceEUR 3,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052616 : War shield
Papua New Guinea - Madang Province - Simbai River, Kalamcollected by Jack Hibbert, a Missionary living and working in New Guinea in the 1960s · Belgian Private CollectionPriceEUR 1,200plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052614 : Suspension hook "samban" or "tshambwan"
Papua New Guinea - East Sepik Province - Angoram District, IatmulPhilip Goldman (1922-2012), Gallery 43, London, Great Britain · Mia & Loed van Bussel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands · François Coppens, Brussels, Belgium · Lempertz, Brussels, Belgium, 29 January 2020, lot 260PriceEUR 4,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052613 : Suspension hook "samban" or "tshambwan"
Papua New Guinea - East Sepik Province, IatmulPhilip Goldman (1922-2012), Gallery 43, London, Great Britain · Loed van Bussel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands · Dorotheum, Vienna, Austria, 4 October 2021, lot 79PriceEUR 4,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052609 : Dance staff for the "eshu" cult
Nigeria, YorubaRenaud Vanuxem, Paris, France · Jack Nelis, The Hague, The NetherlandsPriceEUR 1,200plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052591 : Anthropomorphic dance or ceremonial wand
South Africa, ZuluPriceEUR 800plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052590 : Magic wand "tungkot malehat"
Indonesia - Sumatra, BatakPeter Schleich, Heidelberg, GermanyPriceEUR 2,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052588 : Anthropomorphic figure "jagana"
Nigeria, Mumuye,Norfolk State University Museum, Virginia, USA · Marc Assayag, Montreal, Canada · Srdjan Sremac, The Hague, The Netherlands · Dorotheum, Vienna, Austria, 30 March 2022, lot 13 · Jack Nelis, The Hague, The NetherlandsPriceEUR 3,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052586 : Anthropozoomorphic mask
Côte d'Ivoire, NgereEd Smit, The Hague, The Netherlands · Srdjan Sremac, The Hague, The Netherlands · Jack Nelis, The Hague, The NetherlandsPriceEUR 1,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052585 : Mask "geh-naw" of the "chu-den-zo" society
Liberia, BassaLanooi Family, Ghent, Belgium (since the 1960s) · Srdjan Sremac, The Hague, The Netherlands · Jack Nelis, The Hague, The NetherlandsPriceEUR 1,800plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052584 : Rice deity "bulul"
Philippines - IfugaoJean-Pierre Jernander, Brussels, Belgium · American Private Collection, CaliforniaPriceEUR 3,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052581 : Crouching figure with disc-shaped headgear
Papua New Guinea - Massim areaUK CollectionPriceEUR 800plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052574 : Standing male figure
D. R. Congo, Yanzi / TekeGerman Private Collection · Berry de Bruijn, Breda, The Netherlands · Dutch Private Collection (2024)PriceEUR 1,200plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052571 : Figure with raised arms
Mali, DogonOlivier Castellano, Paris, FrancePriceEUR 2,500plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052540 : Anthropomorphic face mask "pongdudu" or "kpongadomba"
D. R. Congo, BoaRené Germain (1914-1982) coll. between 1937-1940 while working in Yangambi for the Institut National pour l`etude Agronomique du Congo Belge (INEAC) · Belgian Private Collection · Cole Harrell, New York, USAPriceEUR 30,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052538 : Three spindle whorls, ca. 400 - 600 AD
Peru, MocheIlse & Karl-Otto Spelger, Mannheim, Germany (coll. in the early 1960s)PriceEUR 400plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052537 : Memorial head
Nigeria, Rio GalmaFranco Rimoldi, Darmstadt, GermanyPriceEUR 800plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052533 : Loop-handled vessel in the form of a jaguar, ca. 200 BC – 600 AD
Peru, VicusIlse & Karl-Otto Spelger, Mannheim, Germany (coll. in the early 1960s)PriceEUR 300plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052531 : Bowl with mythical creature, ca. 200 - 600 AD
Peru, NazcaIlse & Karl-Otto Spelger, Mannheim, Germany (coll. in the early 1960s)PriceEUR 400plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052511 : Anthropomorphic mask
Cameroon Grassfields, Bamumcoll. by Unteroffizier Heinrich Hautmann (1884 - 1965) during his tour of duty in then German Kamerun 1910-1912 · Manfred Zirngibl, Passau, Germany (1964) · Alexandra Kieselbach (1986?) · By descent through the family to her sister · Tamara Ponatowska · John Falcon, New York, USA (2009)PriceEUR 2,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052510 : Dwarf figure, Pre Classic Period, ca. 800 - 500 BC
Mexico, OlmecPriceEUR 1,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052507 : Standing female figure "blolo bla"
Côte d'Ivoire, BauleCharles Wentinck, Saumane, France · Franz Armin Morat, Freiburg, Germany · Morat-Institut für Kunst-und Kunstwissenschaft, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany · Adrian Schlag, Brussels, BelgiumPriceEUR 5,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052506 : Standing male figure "blolo bian"
Côte d'Ivoire, BaulePace Gallery, New York, USAPriceEUR 5,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052503 : Seated figure, Middle Preclassic, ca. 1200 - 500 BC
Mexico, Central Highlands, Tlapacoya, Tlatilco cultureGalerie Gerdes, Munich, GermanyPriceEUR 1,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052502 : Standing figure in an expansive pose, Late Classic period, ca. 550 - 950 AD
Mexico, Maya, JainaGalerie Gerdes, Munich, Germany (1984)PriceEUR 1,500plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052500 : Werejaguar mask, Early to Middle Formative period, roughly between 1200 BC and 400 BC
Mexico, OlmecGalerie Gerdes, Munich, Germany (1984)PriceEUR 2,500plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052490 : Polychrome Cylinder Vase, Late Classic, ca. 550 - 850 AD
Mexico, MayaGalerie Gerdes, Munich, Germany (1983)PriceEUR 1,500plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052487 : Standing male figure, ca. 200 BC – 300 AD
Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlán del RíoCollection Thomas Borkowsky, Neuwied, Germany (2013) · A. & B. Schirmer, Berlin, GermanyPriceEUR 5,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052486 : Seated warrior, Protoclassic Period, ca. 1st century BC – 3rd century AD
Mexico, Jalisco, AmecaSouthwestern US Collection · Bill Freeman, New Mexico, USA · A. & B. Schirmer, Berlin, GermanyPriceEUR 4,500plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052482 : Female Figure, Protoclassic Period, ca. 1st century BC – 3rd century AD
Mexico, Jalisco, AmecaLucia Meza-Ley, Texas, USA · Jen-Ley, Texas-California, USA · Walter Knox, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA · A. & B. Schirmer, Berlin, GermanyPriceEUR 2,500plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052474 : Miniature figure
Canada - Alaska - Greenland, InuitJeffrey Myers, New York, USAPriceEUR 2,000plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052470 : Two snuff container
South Africa, ZuluBryan Reeves, London, England (a) · H. J. Schwartz, Berlin, Germany (coll. in 1975 in Maralal / Samburu District) (b)PriceEUR 500plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052465 : Standing female figure
Sierra Leone, MendeAmerican Private CollectionPriceEUR 1,500plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052455 : Seated hunchback, ca. 300 BC - 200 AD
Mexico, ColimaBoyd Stifler, Vanderwagen, New Mexico, USA · Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, Germany, 5 March 2011, lot 63 · A. & B. Schirmer, Berlin, GermanyPriceEUR 800plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
3052454 : Figure of a priest for the maize ceremony
Ecuador, Jama-CoaqueLuc Sanders, Dendermonde, Belgium · Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, Germany, 28 Mai 2011, lot 62 · A. & B. Schirmer, Berlin, GermanyPriceEUR 1,500plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance