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In our depot in Wurzburg you can find tribal art from past auctions - more than 411 objects from all continents and from European collections, which you can directly acquire at the minimum price.

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Oracle bowl "agere ifa", around 1900
Lot: 3041664

Nigeria, Benin/Dahomey, Porto Novo

Standing female figure
Lot: 3037937

D. R. Congo, Basikasingo

Face mask "munyangi" or "kindjinga"
Lot: 3045414

D. R. Congo, Pende, East

Chair
D. R. Congo, Bembe II - Eastern Bembe
3045804
Provenance Size Price
H: 27.2 inch; D: 30 / 12.2 inch (seat) 500 EUR
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Divination bowl "agere ifa"
Nigeria, Yoruba
3045777
Provenance Size Price
H: 9.4 inch 250 EUR
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Rare figural sculpture "izemize"
Nigeria, Ishan (Esan)
3045774
Provenance Size Price
Private Collection, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (since around 1969) H: 62.6 inch; B: 22.4 inch 2500 EUR
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Figurally carved staff
D. R. Congo, Mangbetu
3045720
Provenance Size Price
Old British Collection L: 17.7 inch 800 EUR
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Female singer mask "nineagla"
Côte d'Ivoire, Wè / Guéré / Wobé
3045717
Provenance Size Price
Stéphane Mangin, Galerie Kanaga, Paris (2002)
Yves Créhalet, Paris, France
Rive Gauche, Paris, 18 November 2013, lot 70
 H: 10.8 inch 3500 EUR
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Power figure "nkisi"
D. R. Congo, Songe
3045703
Provenance Size Price
René Rickli, Olten, Switzerland H: 7.5 inch / 10 inch (with horn) 400 EUR
plus 23 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
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Figure with pipebowl-shaped headpiece
D. R. Congo, Chokwe
3045702
Provenance Size Price
Gottfried Künzi, Oberdorf / Solothurn Switzerland
René Rickli, Olten, Switzerland		 H: 12.2 inch 500 EUR
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Handle of fly-whisk or fan
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
3045701
Provenance Size Price
René Rickli, Olten, Switzerland L: 14 inch 400 EUR
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Goldweight: two people playing the bean game "mancala"
Ghana, Akan
3045693
Provenance Size Price
René Rickli, Olten, Switzerland H: 3.7 inch 450 EUR
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Anthropomorphic mask "zakpai"
Côte d'Ivoire, Dan
3045689
Provenance Size Price
René Rickli, Olten, Switzerland H: 8.7 inch 800 EUR
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Ritual object for personal protection
D. R. Congo, Songe
3045688
Provenance Size Price
Alfred W. Angst, Aeugstertal-Zurich, Switzerland H: 5.7 inch 800 EUR
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Ceremonial dagger "kris" in brass scabbard
Indonesia - Java, Madura Island
3045687
Provenance Size Price
Alfred W. Angst, Aeugstertal-Zurich, Switzerland L: 16.7 inch (kris) / 18.9 inch (scabbard) 300 EUR
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Beautiful heddle pulley "konantre" with janus head
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
3045684
Provenance Size Price
René Rickli, Olten, Switzerland H: 8.3 inch 450 EUR
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Fertility doll
Liberia, Bassa
3045682
Provenance Size Price
René Rickli, Olten, Switzerland H: 10.6 inch 450 EUR
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Three-legged stool
Kenya, Kamba
3045669
Provenance Size Price
collected in Kenia, 1900-1910
British Family Collection
Gisela Rauch (died 1992), Bad Kissingen, Germany 		H: 11.4 inch 400 EUR
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Rattle staff "ukhurhe"
Nigeria, Benin
3045665
Provenance Size Price
Alfred W. Angst, Aeugstertal-Zurich, Switzerland H: 29.1 inch 400 EUR
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Ceremonial ax "kibiki" or "kasolwa"
D. R. Congo, Luba
3045664
Provenance Size Price
German Private Collection
Sotheby's, Paris, 13 June 2018, Lot 83		 L: 16.1 inch (shaft) / 9.1 inch (blade) 6000 EUR
plus 23 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
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Drum
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
3045662
Provenance Size Price
Gottfried Künzi, Oberdorf / Solothurn Switzerland
René Rickli, Olten, Switzerland		 H: 18.9 inch; D: 9.8 inch / 12.2 inch 2500 EUR
plus 23 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
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Ritual gong "mokenge"
Gabon, Tsogho
3045658
Provenance Size Price
Gottfried Künzi, Oberdorf / Solothurn Switzerland
René Rickli, Olten, Switzerland		 H: 17.3 inch 1000 EUR
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Female figure "tasé"
Burkina Faso, Turka
3045652
Provenance Size Price
Patrik Fröhlich, Zurich, Switzerland (2005)
Alfred W. Angst, Aeugstertal-Zurich, Switzerland
 H: 6.9 inch 1500 EUR
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Container with horse head
Mali, Dogon
3045651
Provenance Size Price
Gottfried Künzi, Oberdorf / Solothurn Switzerland (1969)
René Rickli, Olten, Switzerland		 L: 23.2 inch 2000 EUR
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Zoomorphic mask "zamble"
Côte d'Ivoire, Guro
3045646
Provenance Size Price
collected around 1960
Bohumil Holas, Abidjan/ Zurich, Nigeria/ Switzerland
Alfred W. Angst, Aeugstertal-Zurich, Switzerland		 H: 11.4 inch 500 EUR
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Mask "gu" with horns
Côte d'Ivoire, Guro
3045644
Provenance Size Price
Bohumil Theophile Holas, Abidjan/Zurich, Nigeria/Switzerland (1960)
Patrik Fröhlich, Zurich, Switzerland
Alfred W. Angst, Aeugstertal-Zurich, Switzerland
 H: 11.2 inch 1200 EUR
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Female face mask "okuyi" or "mukudji"
Gabon, Vuvi / Tsogho
3045642
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L' Abbaye Blanche, Mortain, France (Nunnery of Cistercian nuns)
Gottfried Künzi, Oberdorf / Solothurn Switzerland
René Rickli, Olten, Switzerland		 H: 11.4 inch 4000 EUR
plus 23 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
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Small face mask "okuyi" or "mukudji"
Gabon, Punu
3045639
Provenance Size Price
René Rickli, Olten, Switzerland H: 8.7 inch 1500 EUR
plus 23 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
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Female face mask "okuyi" or "mukudji"
Gabon, Punu
3045638
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René Salanon, Paris, France
Guy Montbarbon, Paris, France (1969)
Gottfried Künzi, Oberdorf / Solothurn Switzerland
René Rickli, Olten, Switzerland		 H: 11.4 inch 1500 EUR
plus 23 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
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Water spirit headdress
Nigeria, Degema Region, Ijaw,
3045615
Provenance Size Price
L: 28 inch 1200 EUR
plus 23 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
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Zoomorphic heddle pulley
Côte d'Ivoire, Baule
3045613
Provenance Size Price
Michael Rhodes, New York, USA H: 9.1 inch 2000 EUR
plus 23 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
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Oracle figure "kafigelejo" ("kafigeledio")
Côte d'Ivoire, Senufo
3045609
Provenance Size Price
Marshall Ward Mount, Jersey City, NJ / New York City, NY, USA H: 19.9 inch / 27 inch (with arms) 3000 EUR
plus 23 % commission, VAT, transport and insurance
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Chieftain sword
D. R. Congo, Lobala
3045546
Provenance Size Price
L: 21.3 inch 500 EUR
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Sculpture of a "mimih" spirit
Kuningbal, Crusoe (1922-1984), Western Arnhem Land, Kuninjku
3045426
Provenance Size Price
H: 36.2 inch 1200 EUR
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Male power half figure "kakudji"
D. R. Congo, Kusu / Luba
3045421
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Werner Fischer, Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Hermann Sommerhage, Duisburg, Germany
Günther Filla, Bochum, Germany		 H: 14.2 inch 1500 EUR
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Face mask "munyangi" or "kindjinga"
D. R. Congo, Pende, East
3045414
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Joseph Franzen, Heerlen, The Netherlands H: 14.6 inch 800 EUR
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Club ("snuff kerrie")
South Africa, Nguni / Zulu
3045412
Provenance Size Price
Sam Handbury-Madin, Shrewsbury, Great Britain L: 25.2 inch 200 EUR
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Female figure "jo nyeleni"
Mali, Bamana
3045411
Provenance Size Price
German Private Collection (before 1945) H: 16.5 inch 1500 EUR
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Anthropo/zoomorphic face mask
Côte d'Ivoire, Wè-Guéré / Kran
3045408
Provenance Size Price
Private New York Collection (1960s) H: 12.2 inch 1500 EUR
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Portrait of a beautiful woman "bijin"
Utagawa Kunisada / Toyokuni III (1786-1865), Tokio, Japan
3045403
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Herbert Egenolf and Elizabeth Danechild, Ukiyo-e Gallery, Düsseldorf / San Francisco, Germany / USA (1986) 2200 EUR
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Two erotic scenes ("shunga"), 1770-90
Katsukawa, Shuncho (active 1770-1790), Edo (Tokio), Japan
3045401
Provenance Size Price
Herbert Egenolf and Elizabeth Danechild, Ukiyo-e Gallery, Düsseldorf / San Francisco, Germany / USA (1986) 2000 EUR
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Standing female figure
D. R. Congo, Kuba Kingdom, Western Kasai
3045396
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Ursula und Johannes Kaddatz, Hamburg, Germany
Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany		 H: 13.8 inch 900 EUR
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Sceptre with janus head
Nigeria, Eket / Ibibio
3045369
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Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany L: 21.7 inch 800 EUR
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Dagger with scabbard
Indonesia - Java
3045365
Provenance Size Price
Klaus Grundmann, Hamburg, Germany L: 16.1 inch 400 EUR
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Woman' s matt, around 1910/1920
South Africa, Zulu
3045359
Provenance Size Price
Sam Handbury-Madin, Shrewsbury, Great Britain M: 33.5 inch x 18.9 inch 300 EUR
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Staff "solima bere"
Mali, Bamana
3045355
Provenance Size Price
Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany H: 23 inch 600 EUR
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Mask with articulated lower jaw "elu" (spirit)
Nigeria, Ogoni
3045354
Provenance Size Price
Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany H: 7.9 inch 800 EUR
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Helmet mask, before 1914
Cameroon Grassfields, Bamenda, Oku Region
3045353
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Museum Wedel / Knoop, Germany (1948 / 49)
Private Collection, Hamburg, Germany		 H: 13.8 inch 800 EUR
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Male head sculpture "mma"
Côte d'Ivoire, Agni / Sanwi, Krinjabo area
3045350
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Marcel Lheureux, France
Helena Rubinstein (1870-1965), Paris / New York, USA
Parke-Bernett Galleries, New York, 2nd Session: 29 April 1966, lot 141 (not illustrated)		 H: 7.1 inch 4000 EUR
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Lidded vessel "kuduo" with anthropomorphic head as handle
Ghana, Ashanti
3045347
Provenance Size Price
H: 3.1 inch; D: 4.2 inch 450 EUR
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Pipe with anthropomorphic head
D. R. Congo, Kuba
3045282
Provenance Size Price
Boris Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany, collected in situ, 1959 L: 18.9 inch 2000 EUR
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Pipe with anthropomorphic head
D. R. Congo, Kuba
3045281
Provenance Size Price
Boris Kegel-Konietzko, Hamburg, Germany, collected in situ, 1959 L: 29.1 inch 1000 EUR
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Small mask of the "ekpo" society
Nigeria, Eket
3045280
Provenance Size Price
Lore & Georg Kegel, Hamburg, Germany (1958) H: 6.9 inch 800 EUR
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