
Voyage Tribal Art - Live Online Auction
Voyage Tribal Art - an art trip to the impressive works of Old America, Asia, Australia and Africa as well as to the antiquities of Europe and Egypt
Highlights
Lot 26: War shield, around 1940
Lot 35: Ancestor board "gope"
Lot 49: Rare war shield
Lot 59: Yam cult figure "minja"
Lot 62: Ancestor figure, around 1920
Lot 66: Stone effigy "zemi"
Lot 120: Hunter mask "dana-na"
Lot 121: Kneeling figure
Lot 126: Anthropomorphic face mask "kpan"
Lot 131: Standing male figure "waka sona"
Lot 132: Standing male figure "blolo bian"
Lot 133: Seated female figure "asie usu"
Lot 144: Seated female figure
Lot 146: Figural carved staff
Lot 162: Standing male figure
Lot 163: Female pair of figures
Lot 180: Rare leather figure "ikpa woro"
Lot 186: Female shrine figure with child
Lot 195: Large prestige stool with leopard
Lot 204: Kneeling female figure
Lot 206: Standing figure
Lot 221: Puppet head "kebe kebe"
Lot 239: Standing female figure "tulume"
Lot 242: Power half figure "nkisi"
Lot 1 : Buddhist amulet container "gau"
TibetGerman Private Collectionsold EUR 250Lot 2 : Kitchen chest "mizuya dansu", Kyoto style, late Edo period, 19th century
Japansold EUR 1,400Lot 3 : Helmet "kabuto" with dragon ornament "maedate" and neck protection "shikoro", Edo period
Japannot available anymoreLot 4 : Helmet "kabuto", Edo period
Japannot available anymoreLot 5 : Face mask "menpo" and throat guard "yodare kake", Edo period
Japannot available anymoreLot 6 : Face mask "menpo" and throat guard "yodare kake", Edo period
Japannot available anymoreLot 7 : Helmet ornament "maedate"
Japannot available anymoreLot 8 : Fan and two textiles with
IndiaHelga Exler, Frankfurt, GermanyPrice EUR 150plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insuranceLot 9 : Two figures
India, Naga, Konyaknot available anymoreLot 11 : Water devil mask "thota yaka"
Sri Lankasold EUR 1,000Lot 12 : Ritual mask
NepalPrice EUR 150plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insuranceLot 13 : Ancestor figure
Vietnam, JoraiUlrich Kortmann, Dortmund, Germanysold EUR 400Lot 14 : Dagger with flamed blade in wooden scabbard
Indonesia - SumatraPrice EUR 100plus 27 % commission, VAT, transport and insuranceLot 15 : Funerary post, around 1940
Indonesia - Borneo, South East Kalimantannot available anymoreLot 16 : Shield
Indonesia - Northern Moluccas, HalmaheraDutch Private Collection, Groningennot available anymoreLot 17 : Anthropomorphic stone sculpture, 19th or early 20th century
Indonesia - Central Sulawesinot available anymoreLot 18 : Palm wine receptacle "kitang", around 1920
Indonesia - Sumatra, Karo - Bataknot available anymoreLot 19 : Burial jar with figures and cocks, 19th Century or earlier
Philippines, PalawanAmerican Private Collection (1980s)not available anymoreLot 20 : Pair of ritual deities "bulul", around 1930
Philippines - Ifugaonot available anymoreLot 21 : Rice storage door with two figures in bas-relief, 1930
Philippines - Ifugaonot available anymoreLot 22 : Double-bowl "bitangnge"
Philippines - IfugaoUlrich Kortmann, Dortmund, Germanysold EUR 100Lot 23 : Extremely rare arm adornment "tinali"
Philippines - Luzon, Ting(g)uian (Itneg)not available anymoreLot 24 : Bird sculpture (cassowary) from a cult house facade, around 1940
Papua New Guinea, Abelamnot available anymoreLot 25 : War shield "yemes", around 1940
Westneuguinea / Westpapua (Irian Jaya), AsmatOld Dutch Colonial Collection, pre 1963 Willem Zwiep, Amsterdam, The Netherlandssold EUR 4,000Lot 26 : War shield, around 1940
Papua New Guinea, Djakapis Village, Asmatnot available anymoreLot 27 : Spear
Westneuguinea / Westpapua (Irian Jaya), AsmatMarcia & John Friede, Rye, USAnot available anymoreLot 28 : Spear
Westneuguinea / Westpapua (Irian Jaya), AsmatMarcia & John Friede, Rye, USAnot available anymoreLot 29 : Spear
Westneuguinea / Westpapua (Irian Jaya), AsmatMarcia & John Friede, Rye, USAnot available anymoreLot 30 : Standing male ancestor figure
Papua New Guinea - Boikennot available anymoreLot 31 : Sago container
Papua New Guinea - Chambri SeaGeorg Höltker, Bonn, Germany (1932)not available anymoreLot 32 : Headrest
Papua New Guinea - Collingwood BayMarcia & John Friede, Rye, USA Michael Hamson, Palos Verdes, California, USAnot available anymoreLot 33 : Betel nut mortar
Papua New Guinea - Collingwood Baynot available anymoreLot 34 : Axe
West Neuguinea (Indonesia), Central Highlands, Tiom Valley, Western Dani peopleTodd Barlin, Sydney, Australia Marcia & John Friede, Rye, USAnot available anymoreLot 35 : Ancestor board "gope"
Papua New Guinea - Golf, ElemaMarcia & John Friede, Rye, USAnot available anymoreLot 36 : Spoon, 1920 or earlier
Papua New Guinea - Gulfnot available anymoreLot 37 : String figure "timbuwara" ("spear of the door")
Papua New Guinea - Southern Highlands, Pangia areaTodd Barlin, Sydney, Australiasold EUR 1,500Lot 38 : Pectoral "fofona" or "zogohava"
Papua New Guinea - Eastern Highlands Provincesold EUR 300Lot 39 : Part of a ceremonial hut
Papua New Guinea - Highlands, Mendisold EUR 350Lot 40 : Mask "mwai" ("mvai" / "mwei")
Papua New Guinea, Iatmulfield collected by Herbert Marc Lissauer, Melbourne, Australia Hendrik Elias, Wieze, Ghent, Belgium Jo de Buck, Brussels, Belgiumnot available anymoreLot 41 : House post with stylized ancestor spirit
Papua New Guinea, IatmulDane & Todd McDowell, Oklahoma, USA By inheritance from the family Ben Pickard Gallery, Oklahoma City, USA (2000s)not available anymoreLot 42 : Stool with anthropomorphic face, around 1920
Papua New Guinea, Iatmulnot available anymoreLot 43 : Lintel board for chiefly dwelling or yam store
Papua New Guinea, Milne Bay, Trobriand Islands, MassimIan Page (ca. 1970) Jim Davidson Malcolm Davidson (1998) Harry Beran, Cambs, Great Britain Marcia & John Friede, Rye, USAnot available anymoreLot 44 : Lime spatula and lime pot, "kena" and "yaguma", 19th/ 20th century
Papua New Guinea, Milne Bay, Trobriand Islands, MassimMarcia & John Friede, Rye, USAnot available anymoreLot 45 : Lime spatula
Papua New Guinea, Milne Bay, Trobriand Islands, MassimHarry Beran, Cambs, Great Britain Marcia & John Friede, Rye, USAnot available anymoreLot 46 : Jawbone lime spatula
Papua New Guinea, Milne Bay, Trobriand Islands, Massimcollected in situ by Rev. John W. Dixon, stationed Dobu (1923-26) and Fergusson Island (1929-41) Olive Dixon (collectors widow) Harry Beran, Cambs, Great Britain (1981) Marcia & John Friede, Rye, USAsold EUR 1,800Lot 47 : War shield
Papua New Guinea - Middle Ramu River, Josephstaal areaLempertz, Brussels, 29 January 2020, Lot 263not available anymoreLot 49 : Rare war shield
Papua New Guinea, East Sepik Province, Dreikikir villageMarcia & John Friede, "Jolika Collection", Rye, USA Todd Barlin, Sydney, Australianot available anymoreLot 50 : Bow
Papua New Guinea - SepikMarcia & John Friede, Rye, USAnot available anymoreLot 51 : Bone dagger
Papua New Guinea - SepikCrispin Howarth, USA Marcia & John Friede, Rye, USAnot available anymoreLot 52 : Bowl with handle, around 1940
Papua New Guinea - West Sepik Province, Lumi (Aitape-Lumi District)not available anymore