Tribal Art, Etnographica, Antiquities 2015-09-17 Auction - 167 Price Results - Marques Dos Santos, Lda in pt
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Tribal Art, Etnographica, Antiquities

Tribal And Etnographic Art originating mostly from Portugal Ex-Colonies, Angola, Kongo (Cabinda), Mozambique, Guinea Bissau, East Timor. Also on offer a selection of Antiquities bronzes.
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DOGON - Figurative iron staff / rod: Mali, forged iron, representing stylized male figures and animals, early 20th C. Weathered patina. Dim.: 50,5cm.
0001: DOGON - Figurative iron staff / rodEst. €400-€600
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AKAN - Mother with child: Ghana, 19thC, terracotta sculpture of seated female figure and child, beads and metallic discs. Head broken stuck with indigenous repair. Dim .: 22cm.
0002: AKAN - Mother with childEst. €150-€200Lot Passed
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AKAN / ASHANTI - Bronze Urn 'kuduo': Ghana, 20thC, bronze urn with geometric decoration. Lid handles topped with avian figures. Usage trace, oxydation patina. Minor faults. Ex-Maurice Bonnefoy. Dim .: 17cm.
0004: AKAN / ASHANTI - Bronze Urn 'kuduo'Est. €800-€1,200
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ASHANTI - Figurative rod in bronze: Gana /Ivory Coast, bronze and iron, representing female and male figures with animal, 20th century, first half. Ex-Collection Maurice Bonnefoy. New York. Signs of wear. Dim.:
0005: ASHANTI - Figurative rod in bronzeEst. €500-€750
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GURO - Pot lid: Ivory Coast, mid 20thC, carved wood, inks, figure chasing and Zamble masked dancer. Signs of use. Dim .: 31cm.
0006: GURO - Pot lidEst. €200-€300Lot Passed
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BIDJOGO - Back ornament Vaca Brutu: Guinea Bissau, Bidjogo Islands, 20th C, carved wood, polychrome decoration, vegetable and synthetic fibers, fabric. Signs of wear. Used in initiation dances. Minor faults. Dim:. 41cm.
0007: BIDJOGO - Back ornament Vaca BrutuEst. €400-€600
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BIDJOGO - Back ornament Vaca Bruto: Guinea Bissau, Bidjogo Islands, 20th C, carved wood, polychrome decoration, glass, horn, synthetic fibers, nails Signs of wear. Used in initiation dances. Minor faults. Dim.:45cm.
0008: BIDJOGO - Back ornament Vaca BrutoEst. €500-€750
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BIDJOGO - Mask Vaca Bruto: Guinea Bissau, Bidjogo Islands, 20th C, carved wood, polychrome decoration, vegetable and synthetic fibers, glass, horn, Signs of wear. Used in initiation dances. Minor faults. Dim.: 49cm.
0009: BIDJOGO - Mask Vaca BrutoEst. €600-€900
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BIDJOGO - Head ornament 'hammer shark': Guinea Bissau, Bijagó Archipelago, 20th century, carved wood, polychrome decoration. Signs of wear. Dim.:52cm.
0011: BIDJOGO - Head ornament 'hammer shark'Est. €450-€600
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West African Skirt: Tribal skirt, possibly Bidjogo, Guinea Bissau, natural and darkened raffia. Small faults. Dim .: 62cm.
0012: West African SkirtEst. €40-€60
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BIDJOGO- Female with child group: Guinea Bissau, 20thC, carved light wood representing female with child pounding grain, painted decoration in black and red. Small loss to ear, base broked and restuck. Dim.: 39.5cm
0013: BIDJOGO- Female with child groupEst. €100-€150Lot Passed
WEST AFRICA - Ritual container / cup: Possibly Nigeria / Benin, 19thC, bronze alloy decorated with interlaced motifs. Usage traces, oxydation patina. Small faults. Dim.: 19,5cm.
0014: WEST AFRICA - Ritual container / cupEst. €750-€1,000Lot Passed
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NIGERIA / BENIN - Figurative Bell: Nigeria, 19th / 20thC, of tapering four side shape, copper alloy decorated with stylized male head Small faults. Dim.: 13.5 cm.
0015: NIGERIA / BENIN - Figurative BellEst. €200-€300
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Lot of West Africa metalware: Nigeria, D.R. Congo, 19th / 20th, composed of 3 manila, 1 bracelet and a cow bell in metal alloy, decorated with geometric motifs. Usage traces and patina. Small faults. Dim .: 8 to 14,5cm.
0016: Lot of West Africa metalwareEst. €250-€350
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OGONI - Pair of bronze figural medallions: Nigeria, 20thC, pair of bronze alloy medallions representing stylized faces and geometric motifs. With chain. Oxidation patina. Dim. Medallions: 11cm.
0017: OGONI - Pair of bronze figural medallionsEst. €300-€400
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YORUBA - pair of Ibeji figures: Nigeria, Yoruba early, 20th century, wood, cauri shells, small beads, pigments, representing twins, usage traces, dark brown patina. Minor losses. Dim.: 23,5cm.
0018: YORUBA - pair of Ibeji figuresEst. €600-€800
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YORUBA - Pair of ancestor figures: Nigeria, early to mid 20th, wood carving representing ancestors. Signs of wear. Usage traces. Dim.:48cm, 50cm.
0019: YORUBA - Pair of ancestor figuresEst. €450-€600Lot Passed
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Iron Katanga cross: D.R. Kongo, late 19thC or early 20thC, forged iton, patina from use, used as currency in Katanga region. Weight approx:. 835grs. Dim:.22.5 cm.
0020: Iron Katanga crossEst. €200-€300
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KONGO - Crucified Christ: Nkangi kititu, D.R.Congo, 19th/20thC, copper alloy. Losses to feet. Dim.: 10,5cm.
0021: KONGO - Crucified ChristEst. €200-€300
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KUBA - Three cowrie shell adornments: D.R. Kongo, 19th / 20thC, made of cowrie shell, fibers, lead beads and fabric. Usage traces. Dim .: from 16 to 25cm.
0022: KUBA - Three cowrie shell adornmentsEst. €200-€300
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KUBA / LUBA - Three swords: D.R.Congo, 19th / 20thC, iron blade with engraved groves,carved wooden handle, one studded with organic fibers. Usage traces. Small losses and minor insect faults. Dim.: 51.5 to 28cm.
0023: KUBA / LUBA - Three swordsEst. €200-€300
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AZANDE - Two throwing knifes: D.R. Congo, 19th / 20thC, of stylized form, iron blade with engraved decoration, wooden handle one covered with interlaced copper wire. Signs of use. Dim .: 58 and 59,5cm.
0024: AZANDE - Two throwing knifesEst. €300-€450
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