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Auction 18.02.2020

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, Wien | Palais Dorotheum

Date of the auction: 18.02.2020

50 80
1 2 3 4
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50 80
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Lot number 1
A protective Fon lion figure, biting a crocodile.

Wood, 51 cm long (VJ) Provenance: Former collection Dr. Barthels, Maastricht. Published: 'Geest...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€7,000 - €9,000
ca. US$7,570 - US$9,732
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n. a.
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Lot number 2
A fetish bowl.

Terracotta, diam. 17 cm (VJ) Provenance: Former collection Dr. Barthels, Maastricht...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€2,200 - €2,500
ca. US$2,379 - US$2,703
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n. a.
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Lot number 3
An archaic (Yoruba) maternity figure with iron implement.

Sometimes important Yoruba sculptures are incorporated in Fon shrines. The Hevioso iron in the head...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€8,000 - €9,000
ca. US$8,651 - US$9,732
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n. a.
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Lot number 4
A Kudio Bochio ancestral post.

A male figure protecting the community. These figures are placed close to the entrance to attract...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€7,000 - €8,000
ca. US$7,570 - US$8,651
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n. a.
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Lot number 5
A small fetish figure with iron serpent.

The serpent figure attracts the spirit of 'Dan', the serpent rainbow deity. Wood, vegetible fibres...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€4,500 - €5,500
ca. US$4,866 - US$5,947
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n. a.
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Lot number 6
A large ancestor post with collar.

Wood, 103 cm high (VJ...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€6,500 - €8,000
ca. US$7,029 - US$8,651
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Lot number 7
A magnificent Bochio ceremonial figure.

Through feeding and placing blades in the figure its power of defense is augmented. Wood, iron...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€5,000 - €6,000
ca. US$5,407 - US$6,488
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n. a.
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Lot number 8
A very fine small fetish pot.

28 cm (VJ) Provenance: Former collection Dr. Barthels, Maastricht...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€2,200 - €2,500
ca. US$2,379 - US$2,703
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n. a.
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Lot number 9
An important fetisheur throne.

Wood, 56 cm high (VJ) Provenance: Former collection Dr. Barthels, Maastricht...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€6,000 - €6,500
ca. US$6,488 - US$7,029
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n. a.
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Lot number 10
A rare iron forged chameleon figure.

46 cm high (VJ) Provenance: Former collection Dr. Barthels, Maastricht...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€1,500 - €1,800
ca. US$1,622 - US$1,946
Price realised:
€1,280
ca. US$1,384
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Lot number 11
An abstract fetish post with currency blade.

Wood, iron, 61 cm high (VJ) Provenance: Former collection Dr. Barthels, Maastricht...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€3,500 - €4,000
ca. US$3,785 - US$4,325
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n. a.
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Lot number 12
A Bochio ancestral post.

Wood, 113 cm high (VJ) Provenance: Former collection Dr. Barthels, Maastricht. Published: 'Geest...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€9,000 - €12,000
ca. US$9,732 - US$12,977
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n. a.
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Lot number 13
A rare standing ancestor figure.

Batak, Sumatra, 19th century, wood with hair, 51 cm hihg (VJ...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€2,000 - €3,000
ca. US$2,162 - US$3,244
Price realised:
€9,600
ca. US$10,381
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Lot number 14
A very fine crouched ancestor figure.

Batak, Sumatra, 19th century, wood, 36,5 cm high (VJ...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€2,000 - €3,000
ca. US$2,162 - US$3,244
Price realised:
€1,280
ca. US$1,384
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Lot number 15
A standing ancestor figure.

Batak, Sumatra, wood, 39 cm high (VJ...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€2,000 - €3,000
ca. US$2,162 - US$3,244
Price realised:
€9,600
ca. US$10,381
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Lot number 16
A small seated Batak ancestor figure.

Sumatra, 19th century, wood, 16 cm high (VJ...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€900 - €1,000
ca. US$973 - US$1,081
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n. a.
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Lot number 17
A rare Batak fetish (Pagar) figure.

It represents a crouched ancestor, with large tufts of hair and a sacrificial patina. Sumatra, 19th...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€2,000 - €3,000
ca. US$2,162 - US$3,244
Price realised:
€2,432
ca. US$2,630
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Lot number 18
Bronze figure with hair,

7,5 cm high (VJ...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€800 - €900
ca. US$865 - US$973
Price realised:
€1,408
ca. US$1,522
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Lot number 19
A small magic 'Pupuk' container with equestrian figure.

Batak, Sumatra, 19th century, ceramik and wood, 14 cm high (VJ...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€1,200 - €1,500
ca. US$1,297 - US$1,622
Price realised:
€896
ca. US$968
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Lot number 20
A Batak Pupuk horn cover with figure.

Sumatra, 19th century, wood, 12 x 13 cm (VJ...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€1,200 - €1,500
ca. US$1,297 - US$1,622
Price realised:
€5,760
ca. US$6,229
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Lot number 21
A very early Batak Shamans staff 'Tungahl Panaluan'.

A magnificent priests staff with elaborately carved figures and deep sacrificial patina. Sumatra...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€4,000 - €5,000
ca. US$4,325 - US$5,407
Price realised:
€2,560
ca. US$2,768
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Lot number 22
A fine Batak priests staff 'Tungahl Malehat'.

Sumatra, 19th century, wood, 156,5 cm long (VJ...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€1,500 - €2,000
ca. US$1,622 - US$2,162
Price realised:
€960
ca. US$1,038
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Lot number 23
A fine Batak shamans staff 'Tungahl Panaluan'.

Wood, 191,5 cm long (VJ...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€2,600 - €3,000
ca. US$2,811 - US$3,244
Price realised:
€1,664
ca. US$1,799
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Lot number 24
A very fine Batak priests staff 'Tungahl Malehat'.

Sumatra, 19th century, wood, 148 cm long (VJ...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€3,000 - €4,000
ca. US$3,244 - US$4,325
Price realised:
€1,920
ca. US$2,076
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Lot number 25
A fine Batak ceremonial knife with two figures.

Sumatra, 19th century, 28,5 cm long (VJ...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€800 - €900
ca. US$865 - US$973
Price realised:
€4,096
ca. US$4,429
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Lot number 26
An important Nias ancestral figure.

Sumatra, 'Adu Zatua',19th century, wood, 57 cm high(VJ...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€3,600 - €4,000
ca. US$3,893 - US$4,325
Price realised:
€6,400
ca. US$6,921
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Lot number 27
An extremely important North Nias ancestral figure.

Sumatra, 'Siraha Salawa' (protective father). These figures represent nobility, sometimes seated on...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€6,000 - €8,000
ca. US$6,488 - US$8,651
Price realised:
€40,300
ca. US$43,581
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Lot number 28
A fine small ancestor figure holding a cup.

North Nias, Sumatra, 19th century, wood, 26 cm high (VJ...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€2,000 - €3,000
ca. US$2,162 - US$3,244
Price realised:
€19,050
ca. US$20,601
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Lot number 29
A collection of 13 small Dayak amulets.

Borneo, 19th century, wood, 7 to 16 cm high(VJ...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€1,500 - €1,800
ca. US$1,622 - US$1,946
Price realised:
€1,408
ca. US$1,522
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Lot number 30 +
A fine Sepik neckrest, Papua New Guinea.

Around 1900, wood, 35 cm long (VJ) Provenance: Collection Udo Horstmann, Switzerland...

Dorotheum GmbH & Co. KG, 18 Feb 2020
Estimate
€1,800 - €2,000
ca. US$1,946 - US$2,162
Price realised:
n. a.
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