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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| 1082 |
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Nigeria, Yoruba. Kneeling female figure on a roun d base, with the arms close to the body, decorated with three car... |
400 - 500 |
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| 1083 |
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Nigeria, Yoruba. Female figure reclining in cowe ring posture. Wood with remnants of white pigmentation. H. 25 cm.... |
700 - 900 |
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| 1084 |
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Nigeria, Yoruba. Ritual iron pole 'asen', elabora tely forged, with a moon sickle and two chameleons on top. Deco... |
800 - 1,000 |
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| 1085 |
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Nigeria. Yoruba. Kneeling female figure, adorned with necklace and bangles. Bronze. H. 9 cm. |
150 - 180 |
2 Bids
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| 1086 |
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Nigeria / Cross River, Ekoi. Dance headdress of t he Ekoi people with four human faces on a round basketry base. Wo... |
600 - 1,000 |
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| 1087 |
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Nigeria, Mumuye. A fine and rare Mask of the mumu ye. Wood, remnants of white and red pigmentation. L. 38 cm. Abras... |
1,500 - 1,800 |
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| 1088 |
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Nigeria, Mumuye. Fine androgynous figure with lon g neck. Wood with insect bites on the feet and the legs. H. 68.5 ... |
1,000 - 1,400 |
1 Bid
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| 1089 |
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Nigeria, Mama. Intense stylized buffalo mask. Med ium brown wood, with dark brown, red and yellow pigmentation. H.... |
2,800 - 3,200 |
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| 1090 |
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150 - 250 |
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| 1091 |
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Nigeria, Ifo. Ring-shaped ivory bracelet with hon ey colored patina. H. 5.5 cm, dia. 8-9 cm. |
180 - 200 |
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| 1092 |
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Nigeria. Two oval ivory footrims, burial objects. Dia. 10.3 cm, H. 2.8 cm. Honey-coloured patina. Each ring repa... |
600 - 700 |
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| 1093 |
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Nigeria. Necklace. Strand of 33 cut agate beads w ith different sizes and colours (L. 1.2 - 4.3 cm), partly banded.... |
80 - 250 |
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| 1094 |
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Nigeria, Ibibio. Mask of the 'ekpo' society, wood , pigmentation, H. 22 cm without Horn. Small chips, insect and wo... |
750 - 850 |
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| 1095 |
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Nigeria, Ibibio. Extra-ordinary miniature mask. D ark-brown wood, red and white pigments. H. 11.7 cm. Abrasions and... |
300 - 400 |
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| 1096 |
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Nigeria, Ibibio. Helmetmask, janus-faced female with stylized braids. Wood, black, white and red pigmentation, ... |
300 - 700 |
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| 1097 |
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Gabun, Fang / Bakuele Mask. Oval hollow form, bro wn wood with white pigmentation. Fine patination, H. 26.5 cm. Tin... |
950 - 1,500 |
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| 1098 |
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Gabun, Fang. A very fine and important fang masqu e type 'ngil'. Blond wood with remnants of white pigmentation. Ac... |
1,700 - 2,500 |
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| 1099 |
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Gabun, Fang. Very fine reliquary head. Concave fa ce, eyes covered with resin, small mirror cullet in the left eye... |
6,500 - 12,000 |
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| 1100 |
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Gabun, Fang. Very fine male reliquary figure. Sit ting on a pole, the hands resting on its knees. In the concave fa... |
9,000 - 18,000 |
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| 1101 |
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Gabu, Kota . Reliquary figure, 'mbulu' wood cov ered with sheet brass, copper nails. Wood. H. 50 cm. Tension tear... |
15,000 - 35,000 |
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| 1102 |
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Gabun, Kota. Very fine reliquary figure 'mbulu'. Two-dimensional wooden sculpture with platings of copper foil an... |
18,000 - 22,000 |
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| 1103 |
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Gabun, Punu. Mask. Wood with white and red colour . H. 30 cm. Insect bites, flakes, tiny tension tears and cracks. |
1,850 - 2,000 |
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| 1104 |
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Gabun, Punu. Lifelike mask 'mukuyi'. Wood, paint ed black, with remnants of white and red pigmentation. H. 29 cm. |
1,850 - 2,000 |
1 Bid
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| 1105 |
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Gabun, Tsogho. Door, of rectangular shape decorat ed with incised geometric design. The middle section with a styli... |
1,700 - 2,000 |
1 Bid
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| 1106 |
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Cameroon, Fang. Female figure sitting on a stool with one leg. The head on a short, strong neck. The face with ... |
1,500 - 3,000 |
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| 1107 |
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Cameroon, Bamileke. Mask with open eyes in conca ve sockets, large mouth with one row of teeth, a sickle shaped b... |
800 - 900 |
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| 1108 |
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Cameroon, Bamileke. Mask with a striated headdres s. The face with ridged nose and full nostrils. The open mouth ... |
1,300 - 1,450 |
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| 1109 |
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Cameroon, Bamileke. Naturalistic male headdress w ith plaited hair-do and beard. Wood with shimmering patina and re... |
2,000 - 2,200 |
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| 1110 |
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Cameroon, Bamileke. Seated male ancestor, wood wi th incrustation, calabash in the left hand. Wood with remnants of... |
2,600 - 3,000 |
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| 1111 |
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Cameroon, Bamileke. Two strands of Bronze beads, one with a grid ornament, the other with a spiral. Abrasions, sm... |
60 - 80 |
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| 1112 |
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Cameroon, Bamum. Bracelet, ivory. Dia. 11 cm, H. 4.5 cm. Fine patina with slight wear. |
400 - 450 |
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| 1113 |
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Cameroon, Bamum. Ivory bracelet, Dia.11,7 cm, H. 3,7 cm.Very good, honey-coloured patina. |
400 - 450 |
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| 1114 |
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Cameroon, two cash equivalents. Iron, fan-shaped from Cameroon, the other one leaf-shaped from Nigeria. L. 45.5 c... |
350 - 500 |
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| 1115 |
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Cameroon, Dowayo / Namchi. Abstract doll, decora ted with beads. Wood, leather, a shell and a little brass bell. ... |
400 - 450 |
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| 1116 |
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Cameroon, Dowajo / Namchi. Abstract doll, carved wood, decorated with beads an shells and other magic materials. ... |
200 - 700 |
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| 1117 |
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Cameroon, Dowajo / Namchi; doll, carved wood and heavily decorated with beads, cowrie shells, metal strips and le... |
600 - 650 |
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| 1118 |
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Cameroon, Dowayo. Two musical instruments. A n ir on 'nkana' bell (L. 26.5 cm) ,with split resounding body. Other i... |
470 - 600 |
1 Bid
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| 1119 |
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Cameroon, Fali. Fertility fetish / doll, animal b ones with beads, cowrie shells, brass ring and one coin. Fine pat... |
200 - 250 |
2 Bids
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| 1120 |
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Cameroon, Bali. Pipe bowl, seated male figure, su rmounted by a round bowl. H. 11.5 cm. Left foot is missing, abras... |
200 - 300 |
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| 1121 |
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Cameroon, Bali. Pipe bowl, seated male figure, su rmounted by a round bowl. Terra cotta, H. 19 cm. Slight abrasion... |
300 - 600 |
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| 1122 |
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Congo, Boa. A very rare Boa masque, wood, me tal, h. 32 cm. Abrasions. |
1,200 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
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| 1123 |
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Congo, Mbole. Alongated figure with heart shaped face. Brown wood with dark patina, red and black pigmentation, w... |
850 - 1,000 |
1 Bid
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| 1124 |
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Congo, Mangbetu. Palmwine pitcher with a modelled pair of figures, all over decorated with dotted ornaments. Handl... |
400 - 800 |
5 Bids
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| 1125 |
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Congo, Mangbetu. Harp, wood with light and dark patina. The strings are missing, insect bites in the back, on t... |
1,170 - 1,300 |
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| 1126 |
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Congo, Nyanga. Zoomorph mask. Light-coloured wood with remnants of white and dark pigmentation. H. 33 cm. Abrasion... |
800 - 900 |
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| 1127 |
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Congo / Ituri, Ndaaka. A flat wooden polychrom, m ask (leopard mask). Wood with pigmentation, bones, beads. H. 23 ... |
1,000 - 1,200 |
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| 1128 |
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Congo, Songye. Buckler with mask. Wood, blue, red an white pigmentation. 105 x 31 cm. Insect bites, abrasions, tea... |
1,200 - 1,400 |
1 Bid
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| 1129 |
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Congo, Songye. Ceremonial axe. Fan- shaped iron b lade with mask faces on each side. Copper plated wodden handle, f... |
250 - 300 |
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| 1130 |
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Congo, Songye. Ringshaped ritual objet, light br own wood. H. 28 cm. Wear, old tension tears, insect bites. |
400 - 800 |
4 Bids
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| 1131 |
Congo, Songye. Rare magic figur mounted on a rou nd bowl. Wood, iron nails, two cauries, blue and white beads, fu... |
3,500 - 3,800 |


















































