Auction details
Modern Glass and African Art
5:00 AM PT - Feb 12th, 2008
offered by
Quittenbaum Kunstauktionen GmbH
Munich, D-80333

511 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (EUR) |
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| 1032 |
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Burkina Faso, Bolo/ Bobo. Mask with two horns and a bird on the top. Medium-brown wood. Repair on one horn and mis... |
700 - 850 |
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| 1033 |
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Burkina Faso, Mossi. Leather covered doll. Wood, leather with dark patination. H. 45 cm. |
400 - 450 |
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| 1034 |
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Burkina Faso, Mossi. Two leather covered fertili ty dolls, the smaller one decorated with an pendant, cowry shells... |
470 - 600 |
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| 1035 |
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Guinea, Baga. Drum on the back of a young elephan t, wood polychrome, rawhide, nails. H. 60 cm. Dia. 22/35 cm. One ... |
1,500 - 1,800 |
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| 1036 |
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Guinea, Baga. Shrine watcher 'tshol'. Human head with a beak, wood, metal. H. 49 cm, W. 47 cm. Worm bites, crack... |
6,500 - 7,800 |
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| 1037 |
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Liberia , Dan. Ovoid mask with high spheroidal f orehead. Edge of mask is perforated. Wood with dark patination. ... |
2,200 - 2,500 |
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| 1038 |
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Liberia , Dan. Ovoid mask with spheroidal forehea d. Continously perforated edge of mask. Medium brown wood with b... |
900 - 1,000 |
1 Bid
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| 1039 |
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Liberia, Dan. Zoomorphic mask with beak. Wood, ir on, dark-brown to black and crusty sacrifice patina. H. 36 cm. Ab... |
1,850 - 2,000 |
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| 1040 |
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Liberia, Dan. Fine spoon with a large oval scoop sumounted by a delicate carved head, with a naturalistic face. W... |
2,000 - 2,300 |
1 Bid
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| 1041 |
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Liberia, Dan. Ancestor head on a base. Wood with shimmering patina, black pigmentation with remnats of kaoline. ... |
400 - 450 |
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| 1042 |
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Liberia, Kran / Guere. Zoomorphic Mask with retra ctable jaws. Wood with remnants of a white pigmentation, remnants... |
800 - 900 |
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| 1043 |
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Liberia, Grebo. Mask. Middle-brown wood with dark , partly shimmering patina, remnants of white and blue pigmentati... |
3,850 - 4,000 |
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| 1044 |
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Liberia / Sierra Leone, Kissi. Magical semi-figur e on a round base. Body wrapped in a snake from neck to bottom. ... |
1,200 - 1,350 |
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| 1045 |
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Liberia, Bassa. Terracotta necklace (queen adornm ent) with 29 beads in different colouration and ornamentation. L.... |
1,400 - 1,600 |
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| 1046 |
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Ivory Coast, Baule. Pair of figures. Male figure, wood, grey-brown patina, remnants of pigmentation in black and w... |
7,000 - 14,000 |
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| 1047 |
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Ivory Coast, Baoule statue of a classical style w ith fine hair-do and the ornamentation of the boda is exceptiona... |
1,800 - 2,400 |
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| 1048 |
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Ivory Coast, Baule. Fine female ancestor sculptur e. Standing upright on a three-fold base. Wood with shimmering pa... |
3,000 - 3,500 |
2 Bids
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| 1049 |
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Ivory Coast, Baule. Very fine female ancestor fig ure. The body and the legs form an S, comb-shaped hair-do. Geom... |
2,500 - 5,000 |
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| 1050 |
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Ivory Coast, Baule. Ritual pole, decorated with one resp. two faces at each end, delicately eloborated. Very fi... |
800 - 1,000 |
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| 1051 |
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Ivory Coast, Baule. 'nda' mask of twins on an egg -shaped base. Two identical faces, different pigmentation, one re... |
1,800 - 2,200 |
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| 1052 |
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Ivory Coast, Baule. Execptionally heart shaped ma sk. Wood with black patination and remnants of red and white pig... |
1,600 - 1,800 |
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| 1053 |
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Ivory Coast, Baule. 'kple-kple' mask, disque-shap ed face of a stylized buffalo, wood with remnants of white and bl... |
1,200 - 1,400 |
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| 1054 |
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Ivory Coast, Baule. Heart shaped female mask. Blo nd wood, coloured with red, black, blue and white oil paint. H. 3... |
500 - 600 |
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| 1055 |
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Ivory Coast, Guro. Female mask 'gu'. Wood, black pigmentation, remnants of red colour. Abrasions, tension tears. ... |
700 - 800 |
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| 1056 |
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Ivory Coast, Guro. Weaving loom equipment. Wood, 21.5 x 19.5 cm. Wear. |
200 - 250 |
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| 1057 |
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Ivory Coast, Senufo. Ring with chameleon.Bronze, patinated. Inner Dia. 2.5 cm. |
100 - 140 |
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| 1058 |
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Ivory Coast, Senufo. Anklet, saddle-shaped bronze with a fine patina. L. 16.7 cm. |
50 - 70 |
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| 1059 |
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Ivory Coast, Senufo. Saddle-shaped anklet. Bronze with patina. H. 3.3 and 5.5 cm, dia. 9 and 10 cm. |
80 - 100 |
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| 1060 |
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Ivory Coast, Senufo. Cult staff. Kneeling female figure on staff. Cast brass. H. 22.4 cm. |
80 - 120 |
4 Bids
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| 1061 |
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Ivory Coast, Senufo. Arras sewn out of 11 single stripes. Textile. 225 x 128 cm. Provenance: Coll. Karl Brommer, ... |
1,000 - 1,200 |
1 Bid
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| 1062 |
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Ivory Coast, Nafana. Flat mask with stylized horn s and impressive ornamental paintings. Zigzag shaped carvings on ... |
1,400 - 1,600 |
4 Bids
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| 1063 |
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Ivory Coast, Ligbi. Mask. Brown wood with partly crusty, partyl shimmering patina, remnants of white pigmentation... |
1,250 - 1,800 |
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| 1064 |
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Ivory Coast, Bete. Ritual spoon with two horns on the upper end. Black painted wood, cushion nails. At bowl three ... |
2,200 - 2,400 |
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| 1065 |
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Ghana, Akan. 'Akuaba' fertlity doll with long nec k and small arms. Wood, beads. H. 41.5 cm. Abrasions. Provenance:... |
800 - 900 |
7 Bids
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| 1066 |
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Ghana, Akan. Three gold dust nuggets. Pair of bir ds, L. 5 cm; Antelope, L. 6 cm. Human figure, H. 5.3 cm. Cast bra... |
150 - 200 |
3 Bids
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| 1067 |
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Ghana, Akan, female figure. Wood, stained black, remnants of white pigmentation, chain with beads. H. 37 cm. Tens... |
700 - 1,000 |
7 Bids
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| 1068 |
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Togo, Moba. Stylized pole-figure. Heavily weather ed wood with old patina. H. 104 cm. Tension tears and bite marks. |
2,000 - 2,200 |
1 Bid
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| 1069 |
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Benin, Fon. Very rare brass sculpture of a small man aiming at a big mouse, eating a fish or a bird. Bronze. H. ... |
380 - 450 |
11 Bids
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| 1070 |
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Nigeria, Yoruba. Female pair of ibedjis from the Abeokuta area, wearing coats of cowry shells. One of the figures... |
1,500 - 1,800 |
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| 1071 |
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Nigeria, Yoruba. Pair of ibedjis with arms akimbo . Loincloth with ornamental adornments. Wood with shimmering pat... |
750 - 1,000 |
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| 1072 |
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Nigeria, Yoruba. 'ibedji' twins. Wood, red and bl ue pigments, bronze, glass stones, bark pearls. H. 28.5 and 29 cm... |
500 - 900 |
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| 1073 |
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Nigeria, Yoruba. Male Ibedji (right) . Wood with remnants of red and blue pigmentation, metal nails. H... |
200 - 250 |
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| 1074 |
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Nigeria, Yoruba. Male Ibedji (left) from the Egbe
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320 - 370 |
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| 1075 |
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Nigeria, Yoruba. Female Ibedji. Wood with blue an d red pigmentation, slightly patinated. H. 28.8 cm. |
350 - 400 |
2 Bids
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| 1076 |
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Nigeria, Yoruba. Female 'ibedji' (right) type Ilo rin/ Ogbomosho. Wood with shimmering patination, metal nails. Rem... |
200 - 250 |
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| 1077 |
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Nigeria, Yoruba. Female 'ibedji' (left). Wood wit h shimmering patination, remnants of white pigmentation. H. 22.8 ... |
250 - 300 |
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| 1078 |
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Nigeria, Yoruba equestrian figure on a horse-like mount (Colon Art). Wood with white, black and red pigmentation. ... |
1,600 - 2,000 |
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| 1079 |
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Nigeria, Yoruba. Epa helmet mask with an equestri an with two figures. Dark wood, red pigment. H. 65.5 cm. Tension ... |
1,350 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
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| 1080 |
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Nigeria, Yoruba. Gelede mask, brown wood, paint i n blue and white. L. 33 cm. Tension tears, slight losses, few wor... |
1,200 - 1,400 |
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| 1081 |
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Nigeria, Yoruba. Female figur with oval bowl. Bro wn patination with remnants of white pigmentation. H. 31 cm. Abr... |
800 - 900 |
2 Bids
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