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Sale 100
Sale 100
2023-04-15
Anniversary Auction SALE 100
100 masterful works of unbridled creativity, artistic sophistication and with first-class provenances.
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo
Lot: 51
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| René David, Zurich, Switzerland Helmut Zake, Heidelberg, Germany |
H: 2.8 inch; D: 0.9 inch | sold |
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Nigeria, Isoko / Urhobo
Lot: 52
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Adrian Schlag, Brussels, Belgium | H: 28.3 inch | sold |
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Nigeria, Middle Benue, Kantana (Mama)
Lot: 53
| Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
|---|---|---|
| Sotheby's, Paris, 3 December 2009, Lot 64 (attributed to the Wurkun) Alexandre Claes, Brussels, Belgium |
H: 17.1 inch | 5000 EUR / 10000 EUR |
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Nigeria, Ogoni
Lot: 54
| Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
|---|---|---|
| H: 8.3 inch | 1800 EUR / 2500 EUR |
Nigeria, Bauchi Plateau, Wurkun (Piya or Kulung)
Lot: 55
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Martial Bronsin, Brussels, Belgium (1997) Guy van Rijn, Antwerp, Belgium Louis Breugelmans, Antwerp, Belgium Ann de Pauw, Antwerp, Belgium |
H: 15.2 inch / 17.1 inch (female / male) | 0 EUR |
Nigeria, Southern Yoruba, Ijebu
Lot: 56
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Belgian Private Collection | H: 19.7 inch | sold |
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Nigeria, Yoruba, Oyo, Igbuke (Ibuje)
Lot: 57
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Georges Frederick Keller (1899-1981), Davos, Switzerland / Paris, France Paolo Morigi (1939-2017), Magliaso-Lugano, Switzerland Sotheby's, Paris, "Collection Paolo Morigi (2e Partie). Art Africain et Océanien", 6 December 2005, Lot 83 Native, Brussels, 9 June 2012, Lot 27 |
H: 21.3 inch | sold |
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Nigeria, Yoruba, Ibarapa, Igbo Ora
Lot: 58
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Lore Kegel (1901-1980) & Georg Kegel (1898-1974), Hamburg, Germany (coll. in situ 1955) Boris Kegel-Konietzko (1925-2020), Hamburg, Germany Kegel-Konietzko & Dorn, Hamburg, Germany |
H: 9.1 inch | sold |
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Cameroon, Western Grassfields, Wum
Lot: 59
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Acquired from dealer in Foumban-Cameroon (1976) Rolf & Christina Miehler, Munich, Germany Stefan Herzog, Munich, Germany Hans Brockmann, Munich, Germany |
H: 9.4 inch; L: 25.6 inch | sold |
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Cameroon Grassfields, Bamileke / Bangwa
Lot: 60
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Belgian Private Collection | H: 25.2 inch | sold |
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Cameroon Grassfields, Kom
Lot: 61
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| probably Vittorio Mangio, Monza, Italy Georges Frederick Keller (1899-1981),Davos, Switzerland / Paris, France Paolo Morigi (1939-2017), Magliaso-Lugano, Switzerland Bernard Dulon, Paris, France Adrian Schlag, Brüssel, Belgium |
H: 17.7 inch | sold |
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Gabon, Kota, Ndassa Group
Lot: 62
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Georg Kegel, Hamburg, Germany (acquired 1936 in Paris) Lore Kegel, Hamburg, Germany Boris Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany Kegel-Konietzko & Dorn, Hamburg, Germany |
H: 22.4 inch | 0 EUR |
Lot: 63
| Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Hourdé, Paris, France Marceau Rivière, Paris, France Jean-Pierre Gozet (deceased 2016), Uccle / Brussels, Belgium Belgian Private Collection |
H: 10.6 inch | 100000 EUR / 150000 EUR |
D. R. Congo, Ubangi, Azande / Ngbandi border area
Lot: 64
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Belgian Collection | H: 12.4 inch | sold |
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D. R. Congo, Azande
Lot: 65
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Old Belgian Collection Michel van den Dries, Gavere, Belgium |
H: 42.9 inch B: 18.9 inch | sold |
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D. R. Congo, Bakongo
Lot: 66
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| American Collection (before 1924) | H: 19.5 inch | sold |
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D. R. Congo, Biombo
Lot: 67
| Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
|---|---|---|
| Old German Collection Galerie Möllenhof & Greve, Cologne, Germany German Private Collection Austria Auction Company, "Tribal Art 1", Vienna, 6 June 2017, Lot 64 |
H: 15.7 inch | 25000 EUR / 50000 EUR |
D. R. Congo, Hemba / Eastern Luba, Muhona - Nkuvu Style
Lot: 68
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Hermann Historica, Munich, 9./10. April 2008, Lot 4239 | H: 12 inch | sold |
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D. R. Congo, Ituri, Ndaaka
Lot: 69
| Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
|---|---|---|
| José Ramón Pons Oliveras (1927-2013), Barcelona, Spain Fernando Pujol, Barcelona, Spain |
H: 10.2 inch | 5000 EUR / 8000 EUR |
D. R. Congo, Kuba Kingdom, Kuba - Dengese
Lot: 70
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Belgian Private Collection | H: 14.8 inch / 16.3 inch (female / male) | sold |
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D. R. Congo, Kuba, Kasai Province
Lot: 71
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| "White Fathers" ("Pères Blancs"), actually "Society of the Missionaries of Africa" Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgium |
L: 25 inch; B: 12.2 inch | sold |
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D. R. Congo, Kuba, Kasai Province
Lot: 72
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| "White Fathers" ("Pères Blancs"), actually "Society of the Missionaries of Africa" Pierre Dartevelle, Brussels, Belgium |
L: 26 inch; B: 12.2 inch | sold |
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D. R. Congo, Kuyu
Lot: 73
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Lorenz Eckert, Lucerne, Switzerland (1971) Christie's, Amsterdam, 11 December 2001, lot 435 Christine Valluet, Paris, France Gérard Wahl-Boyer (1944-2014), Paris, France AuctionArt - Rémy Le Fur & Associés, Paris-Drouot, "Succession Gérard Wahl dit Boyer", 18 June 2019, Lot 121 |
H: 17.3 inch | sold |
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D. R. Congo, Lega
Lot: 74
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| John Giltsoff Collection, Girona, Spain (since early 1970s) | H: 11.8 inch | sold |
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D. R. Congo, Lega
Lot: 75
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Yannick van Ruysevelt, Brussels, Belgium | H: 5.5 inch | sold |
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D. R. Congo, Lega
Lot: 76
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Jos Humblet, Brussels, Belgium | H: 3.1 inch | sold |
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D. R. Congo, Lega
Lot: 77
| Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
|---|---|---|
| Private Collection, Paris, France | H: 3 inch | 3500 EUR / 5000 EUR |
D. R. Congo, Lega
Lot: 78
| Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
|---|---|---|
| Gaetan Schoonbroodt, Verviers, Belgium | H: 13.6 inch | 4000 EUR / 8000 EUR |
D. R. Congo, Luba
Lot: 79
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Oberleutnant Albert Linke (Lincke), collected in situ, before 1909 By descent in the family, seller 2008 Anton Mentrup, Mainz-Kastel, Germany |
H: 18.9 inch; D: 24 - 11 inch (seat) | sold |
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D. R. Congo, Luba, Shankadi-Bena Sungu, Kiloko of Bussangu
Lot: 80
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| UK Collection | H: 5.7 inch | sold |
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D. R. Congo, Luba
Lot: 81
| Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
|---|---|---|
| presumably Leo Frobenius (1873-1938), Berlin, Germany Julius Konietzko (1886-1952), Hamburg, Germany Lore Kegel, Hamburg (1901-1980), Germany Boris Kegel-Konietzko (1925-2020), Hamburg, Germany Thomas Morbe, Frankfurt am Main, Germany Private Collection, Munich, Germany |
H: 12.6 inch | 8000 EUR / 15000 EUR |
D. R. Congo, Lulua (Luluwa)
Lot: 82
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Patric Claes, Brussels, Belgium | H: 12.8 inch | sold |
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D. R. Congo, Mbala
Lot: 83
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Old Belgian Colonial Collection | H: 14.2 inch; L: 19,5 (blade) | sold |
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D. R. Congo, Songye
Lot: 84
| Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
|---|---|---|
| B. H. Collection, Antwerp, Belgium Zemanek-Münster, Würzburg, 10 September 2005, Lot 360 |
H: 18.5 inch | 6000 EUR / 8000 EUR |
D. R. Congo, Songye / Luba
Lot: 85
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Muller-Van Isterbeek, Brussels, Belgium Aaron Furman, New York, USA / Portugal (around 1959) Allan Stone, New York, USA |
H: 8.5 inch | sold |
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D. R. Congo, Songye / Luba
Lot: 86
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Oberleutnant Albert Linke (Lincke), collected in situ, before 1909 By descent in the family, seller 2008 Anton Mentrup, Mainz-Kastel, Germany |
H: 18.3 inch; D: 26 - 11 inch (seat) | sold |
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D. R. Congo, Songye, Kalebwe
Lot: 87
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Loontjens, Kortrijk, Belgium | L: 15.4 inch | sold |
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D. R. Congo, Vili
Lot: 88
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Taitt (1930-2018), Paris, France (1989) Cole Harrell, New York City, USA Fernandez Leventhal Gallery / Sebastian Fernandez, New York, USA |
H: 9.4 inch | sold |
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D. R. Congo, Yombe
Lot: 89
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Edmond Morlet, Brussels, Belgium Karl-Ferdinand Schädler, Munich, Germany Lempertz, Brussels, 24. October 2018, Lot 271 |
H: 10 inch | sold |
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D. R. Congo / Angola (Northern), Zombo
Lot: 90
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Rob Vervoort, Molenstede-Diest, Belgium | H: 11.4 inch | sold |
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Angola, Chokwe
Lot: 91
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Pierre Loos, Brussels, Belgium Kevin Conru, London, Great Britain |
H: 8.7 inch | sold |
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Angola / Zambia, Chokwe / Lwena (Luena)
Lot: 92
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Reed Everson, California, USA Philip Budrose (1920-2000), Marblehead, USA Renaud Riley, Brussels, Belgium Private Collection, London, Great Britain James Stephenson, New York, USA |
H: 6.9 inch | sold |
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Ethiopia, Amhara / Sidamo / Oromo
Lot: 93
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Konstantin Reitz (1817-1853), Bobenhausen, Germany / Doka, Sudan (coll. in situ, before 1853) K.K. Naturhistorisches Hofmuseum Vienna, Austria Rudolf Leopold, Vienna, Austria |
D: 22.8 inch | sold |
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Kenya, Kikuyu
Lot: 94
| Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
|---|---|---|
| Acquired on the Portobello Road in London in the 1980s Taylor Dale, Santa Fé, New Mexico |
B: 25.8 inch; H: 9.4 inch | 5500 EUR / 12000 EUR |
Ruanda / Burundi, Tutsi / Hutu
Lot: 95
| Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
|---|---|---|
| Alain Guisson, Brussels, Belgium | H: 61.8 inch; B: 20.5 inch | 2000 EUR / 4000 EUR |
Tanzania, Haya or Ruanda / Burundi, Tutsi
Lot: 96
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| "White Fathers" ("Pères Blancs"), actually "Society of the Missionaries of Africa", around 1920 (according to Meijer) Dick Meijer, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
H: 19.7 inch | sold |
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Zambia, Mbunda
Lot: 97
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Marc Leo Felix, Brussels, Belgium Jens Jahn, Munich, Germany Thomas Olbricht, Essen, Germany |
H: 17.3 inch | sold |
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Zambia, Lozi (Rotse) / Luvale (Lwena) / Lunda
Lot: 98
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| H: 9.1 inch; D: ca. 13.8 inch | sold |
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Mozambique, Tsonga, Muhlati (or his workshop)
Lot: 99
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| American Private Collection | H: 10.6 inch; B: 23.6 inch; T: 9.1 inch | sold |
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South Africa, Northern Nguni, Zulu or Swazi
Lot: 100
| Provenance | Size | Hammer price |
|---|---|---|
| Old UK Collection | H: 12 inch | sold |
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