78th Tribal Art Auction 2014-10-18 Auction - 546 Price Results - Kunstauktionshaus Zemanek-Muenster in de - Page 23
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Standing male power figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, SongePower figure "nkisi" - D. R. Congo, BakongoFigure of a goddess - Tonga
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Würzburg, Germany
Auction Details

78th Tribal Art Auction

Fine old tribal art from Africa, Oceania, Asia, and America as well as objects from the pre-Columbian period
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Male figure - Kenya, Kamba: wood, brown patina, climbing on a tree/post with barrel stored on top, adorned with metal neck- and earring, cheek scarifications, metal inlayed eyes, rep. (breakages), small missing parts, fine
0529: Male figure - Kenya, KambaEst. €1,000-€2,000Lot Passed
Shield - Kenya, Massai: cow or buffalo hide, oval form, the rims lined and strengthened by leather stripes, a carrying pole along the middle is tightly tied to the back, the convex curving of the shield is achieved through
0530: Shield - Kenya, MassaiEst. €500-€900Lot Passed
Two female dolls - Kenya, Turkana: fired clay, red and black paint, fabric, metal earrings, both provided with bulging breast ornament with glass bead decor, min. dam., missing part (right hand of the bigger figure), slight traces of
0531: Two female dolls - Kenya, TurkanaEst. €200-€400Lot Passed
Shield - Tanzania: buffalo hide, of oval form, chased patterns, wooden pole at the back, dam., cracks, missing parts, traces of usage and abrasionH: 81,5 cmProvenance:collected in the 1970'sHeinz Albert Karl Felix
0532: Shield - TanzaniaEst. €400-€800Lot Passed
Fly whisk - Tanzania, Zaramo: wood, shiny brown patina, glass bead necklace, handle in form of small figure "mwana hiti", animal tail fixed by cord and wire, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion;the term "mwana hiti" relates to
0536: Fly whisk - Tanzania, ZaramoEst. €1,500-€3,000Lot Passed
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Four hairpins - Tanzania, Zaramo: wood, dark brown patina, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion;Zaramo or Kwere husbands gave their wife a hairpin either when the first daughter was born or when they moved into their own house.
0538: Four hairpins - Tanzania, ZaramoEst. €200-€400
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Face mask - Sambia, Chokwe, Lwena (Lovale): wood, slightly shiny reddish brown patina, kaolin, thorn-like projecting forehead, the facial plane below flattened, narrow slit bean-shaped eyes in oval cavities, a slightly opened mouth with jagged
0539: Face mask - Sambia, Chokwe, Lwena (Lovale)Est. €18,000-€30,000Lot Passed
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Sowrd knife - Zimbabwe, Shona: metal, pointed blade with raised middle ridge, the wooden sheath and handle in form of a human head covered with elaborate wire netting, min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of corrosion,
0540: Sowrd knife - Zimbabwe, ShonaEst. €2,500-€4,500
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Four bridal badges "omakipa" - Namibia: ivory, natural grains, various forms, incised patterns at the rim, two badges with remains of red pigments backside, min. dam., fine cracks through age;the number of "omakipa" badges a young man gave
0544: Four bridal badges "omakipa" - NamibiaEst. €200-€400
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Dignitary staff - South Africa, Nguni: wood, middle brown patina, leather cuff, round staff, carved with a human figure with flat headgear, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion, baseH: 29 cmProvenance:German CollectionContinent: Africa
0545: Dignitary staff - South Africa, NguniEst. €2,000-€4,000Lot Passed
Staff - South Africa, Zulu: wood, middle bronw patina, pokerwork, carved with a standing figure, eyes originally with inlay (now missing), min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion, baseH: 64 cm, late 19th
0546: Staff - South Africa, ZuluEst. €600-€1,000Lot Passed
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