14 June 2025

Summer Sale 2025 — China, Japan & the Himalayas

104 lots · All lots sold

Lot
110
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Rare palm wine cup, BENA BIOMBO, Democratic Republic of Congo Hardwood, use patina. 1st third of the 20th century. Height: 16 cm.
Estimate: 300 € / 350 €
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Hammer price
150 €
Lot
111
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Batéba statuette of a female type seated on a small stool. The right hand placed on the chin. Burkina Faso, Lobi ethnic group 29x9x42cm
Estimate: 400 € / 600 €
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Hammer price
200 €
Lot
112
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DOGON, Mali Wood with a fine granular film. Ancestor statue representing a seated figure, knees raised and hands on the face. Height: 23 cm.
Estimate: 600 € / 800 €
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Hammer price
350 €
Lot
113
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DOGON, Mali Wood, polychrome natural pigments. Kanaga dance mask used by members of the Awa society, particularly during dama death cult ceremonies. Evoking the creator God Amma, it represents a stylized human face surmounted by a double cross superstructure symbolizing the Komolo Tebu. Height: 112 cm. — Width: 65 cm. Small accidents and losses.
Estimate: 600 € / 800 €
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Hammer price
350 €
Lot
114
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DOGON, Mali Hardwood. Statue of a kneeling figure, hands on thighs. Height: 41 cm.
Estimate: 400 € / 500 €
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Hammer price
200 €
Lot
115
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BAOULE, Ivory Coast. Hardwood, use patina. "Blolo Bla" afterlife wife statue depicting a standing woman on a base, arms glued along the torso and hands around the abdomen. 1st half of the 20th century Height: 32.5 cm. Cracks, traces of abrasions.
Estimate: 300 € / 350 €
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Hammer price
150 €
Lot
116
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SONGYE, Democratic Republic of Congo. Wood, pigments. «Kilume» male mask from the «Kifwebe» initiation society, the face covered with striations. Height: 42.5 cm. Cracks.
Estimate: 400 € / 600 €
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Hammer price
300 €
Lot
117
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GOURO, Ivory Coast. Wood, pigments. «Gu» mask from the «Zaouli» dance depicting a human face with regular features surmounted by a rooster. Height: 41 cm. Old loss.
Estimate: 800 € / 1 200 €
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Hammer price
550 €
Lot
118
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Spirit mask, MURIK LAKES, Papua New Guinea. Carved and engraved wood, dark patina. Height: 46.5 cm. Small accidents and losses.
Estimate: 400 € / 500 €
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Hammer price
150 €
Lot
119
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Calabash helmet surmounted by a head with a tripartite headdress. Nigeria, Yoruba ethnic group 19x29cm
Estimate: 250 € / 350 €
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Hammer price
100 €
Lot
120
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Granary door lock. The body is dominated by a diamond-shaped head adorned with geometric patterns. Beautiful faded use patina. Mali, Dogon ethnic group 40x35cm
Estimate: 150 € / 250 €
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Hammer price
80 €
Lot
121
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Granary door lock representing the stylized head of a male ancestor. The body is carved with geometric patterns. Mali, Dogon ethnic group. The body is adorned with geometric patterns. 50x45cm
Estimate: 150 € / 250 €
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Hammer price
80 €
Lot
122
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Granary door lock representing a crocodile with open jaws, the body is carved with geometric patterns. Mali, Dogon ethnic group 42x47cm
Estimate: 150 € / 250 €
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Hammer price
80 €
Lot
123
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Old classic wooden lock, embracing a very stylized anthropomorphic structure.
Estimate: 150 € / 250 €
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Hammer price
80 €
Lot
124
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Wooden door with geometric patterns. Nigeria, Igbo ethnic group 48x116cm
Estimate: 300 € / 400 €
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Hammer price
180 €
Lot
125
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Wooden door with geometric patterns. Nigeria, Igbo ethnic group 51x117cm
Estimate: 300 € / 400 €
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Hammer price
180 €
Lot
126
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Wooden door with geometric patterns. Nigeria, Igbo ethnic group 36x117cm
Estimate: 300 € / 400 €
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Hammer price
180 €
Lot
127
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African statuette. Ithyphallic figure represented standing with legs apart, arms crossed behind the lower back. 82cm
Estimate: 250 € / 350 €
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Hammer price
50 €
Lot
128
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Wooden ancestor representation monoxyl with an elongated torso, small legs accentuating the hip movement, thin arms along the body. Togo, Moba ethnic group 15x15x108cm
Estimate: 300 € / 600 €
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Hammer price
200 €
Lot
129
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Maternity statuette represented standing with arms detached along the body, hands adorned with bracelets placed on either side of the navel in solar scarifications. Asymmetrical breasts. Côte d'Ivoire, Senoufo ethnic group 9x8x31cm
Estimate: 300 € / 400 €
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Hammer price
150 €
Lot
131
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China, 19th Century Ink, pigments and silk on canvas. Large ancestral altar scene depicting an ancestor worship ceremony, richly adorned with symbolic details: offerings, ritual vases, portraits in ceremonial attire. Refined work, typical of vertical scrolls honoring the family lineage. Dimensions: 211 × 140 cm.
Estimate: 800 € / 900 €
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Hammer price
350 €
Lot
132
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Kakemono in scroll depicting two cats playing with birds in a bamboo forest. Japan, Taisho (1912-1926) 98x215cm, the drawing 83x170cm
Estimate: 800 € / 900 €
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Hammer price
350 €
Lot
133
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Ancestor portrait in scroll depicting a Mandarin seated with his right arm resting on a stylized stand. Painting on silk laid down on paper. China, 19th c. Stains 54x108cm, the drawing 45x60cm
Estimate: 800 € / 900 €
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Hammer price
350 €
Lot
134
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Very Large Tibetan Singing Bowl. Therapeutic meditation object. Seven-metal alloy for a magnificent sound. H16 x Diam38 cm- Weight 2.5Kg (approx.)
Estimate: 800 € / 1 200 €
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Hammer price
600 €
Lot
135
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Large Tibetan Singing Bowl. Meditation object Seven-metal alloy for a magnificent sound. H10 x Diam21 cm
Estimate: 400 € / 600 €
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Hammer price
250 €
Lot
136
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Large Tibetan Singing Bowl. Meditation object Seven-metal alloy for a magnificent sound. H10 x Diam21 cm
Estimate: 400 € / 600 €
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Hammer price
250 €
Lot
139
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Pilgrim represented standing on an elephant holding a cane in the right hand, the left hand placed on the thigh. This effigy guarded the entrance to the Morhongs. North India, Assam, Nagaland, 17th c. 40x17x130cm
Estimate: 1 500 € / 2 000 €
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Hammer price
800 €
Lot
140
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Male anthropomorphic figure wearing a hat represented standing with arms along the body Eroded wood. Jarai, Vietnam, early 20th c. H106cm
Estimate: 1 500 € / 1 800 €
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Hammer price
800 €
Lot
141
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Female anthropomorphic figure wearing a hat, depicted standing, arms are missing. Eroded wood. Madagascar, early 20th c. H105cm
Estimate: 1 200 € / 1 500 €
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Hammer price
900 €
Lot
142
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Tao Tao, Anthropomorphic statue representing a standing ancestor, with removable hinged arms, shell-inlaid eyes. Hardwood Sulawesi, TaoTao, H142cm
Estimate: 4 000 € / 5 000 €
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Hammer price
2 500 €
Lot
143
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Anthropozoomorphic ithyphallic representation of a temple gargoyle with an oversized head and scarified face. Sulawesi Island, Indonesia, late 19th Century H27cm
Estimate: 250 € / 350 €
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Hammer price
140 €
Lot
144
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Anthropozoomorphic representaPon ithyphallic representation of a temple gargoyle with bulging eyes Sulawesi Island, Indonesia, late 19th Century H33cm
Estimate: 250 € / 350 €
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Hammer price
140 €
Lot
145
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Anthropozoomorphic ithyphallic representation of a bearded temple gargoyle. The ears, nostrils, and nipples are marked by a small hole. Terracotta. Indonesia, Sulawesi Island, late 19th c. 12x5x20cm
Estimate: 250 € / 350 €
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Hammer price
140 €
Lot
146
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Statue of a female ancestor with prominent breasts depicted squatting with hands placed on her knees. Wood with gray, crusty patina in places. Height: 61cm Indonesia, Timor Island
Estimate: 300 € / 350 €
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Hammer price
120 €
Lot
147
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Protective pole in the effigy of a Dutchman intended to ward off and scare away the enemy. Borneo, Dayak ethnic group. Brussels Collection
Estimate: 1 200 € / 1 500 €
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Hammer price
800 €
Lot
148
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Anthropomorphic wooden statue with brown patina. Arms absent. Indonesia 18x12x78cm
Estimate: 300 € / 350 €
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Hammer price
120 €
Lot
149
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Ladder decorated on the upper part with two nurturing breasts sculpted in relief. Wood, patinated by use, eroded by time and weather. Vietnam, Jarai ethnic group. 30x10x295cm
Estimate: 1 800 € / 2 200 €
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Hammer price
1 200 €
Lot
150
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Bone carved with geometric patterns Tainos people 12 x 6 x 4 cm
Estimate: 600 € / 700 €
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Hammer price
250 €
Lot
151
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Carved bone Tainos people 11 x 9 x 7 cm
Estimate: 600 € / 700 €
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Hammer price
250 €
Lot
152
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Chief's staff, Anthropomorphic sculpture, ASMAT, Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Hardwood, reddish-brown patina. Height: 61.5 cm.
Estimate: 300 € / 400 €
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Hammer price
150 €
Lot
153
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dish ASMAT, Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Wood, pigments H: 70 cm. W: 33 cm. Small losses
Estimate: 300 € / 400 €
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Hammer price
100 €
Lot
154
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Ceremonial drum in red lacquered wood Tibet, mid-20th century. H 41 x 36 cm.
Estimate: 600 € / 800 €
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Hammer price
250 €
Lot
155
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Traditional wavy Indonesian kris with a snake motif and its sheath. Indonesia 14x47cm
Estimate: 600 € / 800 €
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Hammer price
250 €
Lot
156
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ABELAM, Papua New Guinea. Yam mask in woven basketry enhanced with natural pigments. H: 31 cm. W: 21 cm.
Estimate: 300 € / 400 €
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Hammer price
150 €
Lot
157
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Limestone stele incised with geometric patterns. Sunduk, Philippine archipelago Late 19th / early 20th century. H85cm
Estimate: 1 200 € / 1 500 €
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Hammer price
750 €
Lot
158
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Limestone stele incised with geometric patterns. Sunduk, Philippine archipelago Late 19th / early 20th century. H. 70cm
Estimate: 1 200 € / 1 500 €
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Hammer price
750 €
Lot
159
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Limestone stele incised with geometric patterns. Sunduk, Philippine archipelago Late 19th / early 20th century. H103cm
Estimate: 1 200 € / 1 500 €
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Hammer price
850 €
Lot
160
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Food cupboard made of multiple layers of red lacquer surmounted by the "stupa". Burma, early 20th century. Height 56 x L29 cm.
Estimate: 400 € / 600 €
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Hammer price
250 €
Lot
161
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“Tibouara” Figure – Sepik Region, Papua New Guinea Woven plant fibers, natural pigments. Rare ritual figure called Tibouara, stylized representation of a protective spirit or ancestor. The openwork body and looped head symbolize the breath of life and communication with the spirit world. The red, yellow and ocher tones refer to the pigments used in initiatory ceremonies. H.:81cm W:30cm Period: mid-20th century
Estimate: 1 500 € / 1 800 €
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Hammer price
700 €
Lot
162
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“Tibouara” Figure – Sepik Region, Papua New Guinea Woven plant fibers, natural pigments. Rare ritual figure called Tibouara, stylized representation of a protective spirit or ancestor. The openwork body and looped head symbolize the breath of life and communication with the spirit world. The red, yellow and ocher tones refer to the pigments used in initiatory ceremonies. H.:94cm W:30cm Period: mid-20th century
Estimate: 1 500 € / 1 800 €
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Hammer price
700 €
Lot
163
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“Tibouara” Figure – Sepik Region, Papua New Guinea Woven plant fibers, natural pigments. Rare ritual figure called Tibouara, stylized representation of a protective spirit or ancestor. The openwork body and looped head symbolize the breath of life and communication with the spirit world. The red, yellow and ocher tones refer to the pigments used in initiatory ceremonies. H.:93 cm W:35cm Period: mid-20th century93/35cm
Estimate: 1 500 € / 1 800 €
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Hammer price
700 €
Lot
164
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Pectoral composed of small cowrie shells and red colored seeds. In the central currency a white fungia coral. Papua New Guinea 17x53cm
Estimate: 200 € / 250 €
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Hammer price
80 €
Lot
167
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Chief's ornament, Shell, Papua New Guinea 12cm (20 cm with stand)
Estimate: 200 € / 300 €
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Hammer price
100 €
Lot
169
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Two abalone shells - 17cm length
Estimate: 100 € / 120 €
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Hammer price
50 €
Lot
170
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Lot of 3 Nautilus shells - Solomon Islands - Mother-of-pearl - 17cm length
Estimate: 150 € / 200 €
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Hammer price
120 €
Lot
171
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Two Nautilus shells - 19cm and 17cm length
Estimate: 100 € / 120 €
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Hammer price
100 €
Lot
172
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2 fossilized sea urchins - 8CM length
Estimate: 100 € / 120 €
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Hammer price
50 €
Lot
173
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2 ammonites - 9cm length
Estimate: 100 € / 120 €
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Hammer price
50 €
Lot
174
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Set of two "Shiva-Lingam" on bases. Phallic symbol of the god Shiva. Polished natural stone from the Narmada River. India. 6 x 3 cm (each)
Estimate: 180 € / 220 €
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Hammer price
80 €
Lot
175
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Very important variegated ammonite, with a perfectly preserved spiral design, highlighted by internal crystallizations of great finesse - Rotating base - + 45 kgs - Dim 54 length x 42 width
Estimate: 4 000 € / 5 000 €
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Hammer price
2 500 €
Lot
176
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Sliced Septarian Nodule - 40 million years old - Dim 40 length x 37 width
Estimate: 800 € / 1 200 €
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Hammer price
450 €
Lot
177
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Pair of sliced Septarian Nodules - 40 million years old - Dim 13 length x 4 width
Estimate: 300 € / 450 €
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Hammer price
200 €
Lot
178
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Sliced Agate block - Dim 16cm length x 14cm width
Estimate: 300 € / 450 €
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Hammer price
200 €
Lot
179
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Two sliced ammonites - Madagascar - Dim 18cm length x 15cm width
Estimate: 200 € / 250 €
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Hammer price
120 €
Lot
180
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Very beautiful whole ammonite - Madagascar - Dim 17cm length x 15cm width
Estimate: 350 € / 400 €
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Hammer price
200 €
Lot
181
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Small whole ammonite - Madagascar -
Estimate: 100 € / 120 €
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Hammer price
50 €
Lot
182
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Set of two "Shiva-Lingam. Phallic symbol of the god Shiva. Natural stone polished in the Narmada river. India. 12 x 6 cm
Estimate: 200 € / 250 €
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Hammer price
120 €
Lot
183
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Sliced septaria Dim 25cm length x20cm width
Estimate: 300 € / 400 €
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Hammer price
200 €
Lot
184
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Block of fossilized amber, Baltic Sea origin - Dim 11cm length × 8cm width
Estimate: 220 € / 250 €
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Hammer price
80 €
Lot
185
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Red coral Tubipora musica — Solomon Islands Dimensions: 45 × 30 × 23 cm Magnificent specimen of red coral Tubipora musica, also called “organ pipe coral” due to its regular tubular structure. Originating from the lagoons of the Solomon Islands, it is distinguished by its natural pink-red hue and its harmonious rounded shape. Rare decorative piece, highly prized in cabinets of curiosities or natural marine history collections.
Estimate: 400 € / 600 €
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Hammer price
300 €
Lot
186
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Judy Purvis Kngwarreye (c. 1962) Aboriginal Painting Untitled, 2001 Acrylic on linen canvas 210 cm x 111.5 cm Provenance: Serval Collection
Estimate: 4 000 € / 6 000 €
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Hammer price
2 200 €
Lot
187
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Table coral, Acropora La)stella white Solomon Islands 34x30x23cm
Estimate: 600 € / 900 €
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Lot
188
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Giant ammonite Cretaceous-Paleogene period, approximately 335 million years old. Weight 168 kg Approximate diameter 110 cm Presented in its travel crate
Estimate: 6 000 € / 8 000 €
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Hammer price
4 000 €
Lot
189
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Exploded longhorn beetle under bell jar 34 cm
Estimate: 400 € / 600 €
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Hammer price
300 €
Lot
190
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Exploded lobster under bell jar 34 cm
Estimate: 400 € / 600 €
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Hammer price
300 €
Lot
191
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Exploded scorpion under bell jar. 54cm
Estimate: 600 € / 800 €
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Hammer price
400 €
Lot
193
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Ngoia Pollard Napaltjarri Australian, Born in 1947 Swamps near nyrripi, 2010 Acrylic on canvas Work mounted on stretcher Dimensions: 91 x 61 cm
Estimate: 1 500 € / 1 800 €
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Hammer price
750 €
Lot
194
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David Murruwardda Aboriginal Australian | 1947 Long-necked turtle, 1994 Paint and pigments on eucalyptus bark bearing clan signs. Maningrida Community Dimensions: H80x25 cm
Estimate: 1 200 € / 1 500 €
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Hammer price
450 €
Lot
195
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Aboriginal painting, Serval collection, Untitled, LillyKelly, Signed on the back, Acrylic on canvas - 69x121cm
Estimate: 800 € / 1 200 €
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Hammer price
600 €
Lot
196
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Tom Djumburpur Aboriginal Australian |1920-2006 Sacred Stone, 1995 Engraved paint, pigments on eucalyptus bark Dimensions: H92x38 cm
Estimate: 1 200 € / 1 500 €
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Hammer price
450 €
Lot
197
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Aboriginal painting Flowers, 12/2010 Gloria Petyarre Signed on the back. Acrylic on cotton canvas. 144 x 94cm
Estimate: 1 800 € / 2 200 €
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Hammer price
1 200 €
Lot
198
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Aloalo “magic pole” – Madagascar, Mahafaly people Carved wood, old patina. Funerary pole known as Aloalo, also called “magic pole”, erected on the tombs of Mahafaly nobles. These sculptures served as intermediaries between the world of the living and that of the ancestors, transmitting blessings and protection. The presence of a bird at the top symbolizes communication with the sky and the spirit of the deceased. Beautiful age patina, ritual erosion. Height: 165cm 19th century
Estimate: 3 000 € / 4 000 €
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Hammer price
1 500 €
Lot
199
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Aloalo “magic pole” – Madagascar, Mahafaly people Carved wood, old patina. Funerary pole known as Aloalo, also called “magic pole”, erected on the tombs of Mahafaly nobles. These sculptures served as intermediaries between the world of the living and that of the ancestors, transmitting blessings and protection. The presence of a bird at the top symbolizes communication with the sky and the spirit of the deceased. Beautiful age patina, ritual erosion. Height: 182cm 19th century
Estimate: 3 000 € / 4 000 €
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Hammer price
1 200 €
Lot
200
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Ukhamba beer pot Mid-20th century Terracotta South Africa, Zulu ethnic group
Estimate: 600 € / 800 €
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Hammer price
400 €
Lot
201
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Contemporary Shona sculpture Polished and waxed dark serpentine Zimbabwe Signed L. Office 10x17x74cm
Estimate: 600 € / 900 €
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Hammer price
250 €
Lot
202
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Contemporary Shona sculpture Partially polished and waxed dark serpentine Zimbabwe Signed K. Ngamu 14x8x43cm
Estimate: 600 € / 900 €
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Hammer price
250 €
Lot
203
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Contemporary Shona sculpture Polished and waxed dark serpentine Zimbabwe Signed L. Office 17x12x88cm
Estimate: 600 € / 900 €
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Hammer price
250 €
Lot
222
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Ban Chiang Vase - Thailand, Ban Chiang Culture Protohistoric period, approx. 1500 – 500 BC. Painted terracotta Superb ocher terracotta vase with red-brown decoration, typical of the Ban Chiang culture, on the Isan plateau, in northeastern Thailand. The globular body is adorned with hand-painted spiral and wavy motifs, symbolizing vitality and the movement of life. - 31cm x 22cm
Estimate: 1 000 € / 1 700 €
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Hammer price
750 €
Lot
223
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Ban Chiang Vase - Thailand, Ban Chiang Culture Protohistoric period, ca. 1500 – 500 BC. Painted terracotta Superb ocher terracotta vase with reddish-brown decoration, typical of the Ban Chiang culture, on the Isan plateau, in northeastern Thailand. The globular body is adorned with hand-painted spiral and undulating motifs, symbolizing vitality and the movement of life. - 40cm x 31cm
Estimate: 1 300 € / 2 500 €
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Hammer price
800 €
Lot
224
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Ban Chiang Vase - Thailand, Ban Chiang Culture Protohistoric period, ca. 1500 – 500 BC. Painted terracotta Superb ocher terracotta vase with reddish-brown decoration, typical of the Ban Chiang culture, on the Isan plateau, in northeastern Thailand. The globular body is adorned with hand-painted spiral and undulating motifs, symbolizing vitality and the movement of life - 33cm x 25cm
Estimate: 1 000 € / 1 700 €
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Hammer price
700 €
Lot
225
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Pair of figures, representing dignitaries of the imperial court. These statuettes accompanied the deceased into the afterlife.- China - Ming Dynasty - polychrome terracotta Height: 21 and 22cm
Estimate: 600 € / 1 000 €
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Hammer price
300 €
Lot
226
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Court lady, Elegant statuette of a court lady, dressed in a robe with delicate shades of green and ocher. China - Ming Dynasty - polychrome terracotta with removable head Height: 41cm
Estimate: 1 000 € / 1 800 €
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Hammer price
550 €
Lot
227
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Pair of birds – China, Han dynasty (206 BC – 220 AD) Polychrome terracotta Charming pair of terracotta birds, modeled with painted decoration in ocher, red, and black pigments. The solid volumes, the precision of the beaks, and the rendering of the feathers illustrate the naturalistic sensibility of Han workshops, where these effigies accompanied the deceased in their burials to symbolize renewal and freedom of the soul. Burial patina and remnants of original polychromy. Height: 11 cm — Length: 18 cm Provenance: former private collection Thermoluminescence dating test (QED Marseille): conforms to the Han period
Estimate: 1 200 € / 1 800 €
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Hammer price
750 €
Lot
228
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Pair of geese – China, Han dynasty (206 BC – 220 AD) Polychrome terracotta Rare and elegant pair of naturalistic terracotta geese, modeled and decorated with red, yellow, and turquoise pigments. Their expressive attitudes, stretched necks, and slightly raised heads reflect the keen sense of observation of nature characteristic of Han artisans. These zoomorphic figures accompanied the deceased in tombs, symbolizing prosperity and the continuity of life in the afterlife. Remnants of original polychromy and beautiful burial patina. Height: 21 cm — Length: 20 cm Provenance: former private collection Thermoluminescence dating test (QED Marseille): conforms to the Han period
Estimate: 1 400 € / 2 000 €
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Hammer price
950 €
Lot
229
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Topped sideboard, China, early 20th century Elegant blackened elm wood furniture, surmounted by an antique mirror framed with rich floral carvings. The white marble top rests on an upper section adorned with glazed ceramic tiles decorated with stylized peacocks. Two drawers and two doors in the lower part, finely carved with vegetal motifs, complete the set. Original patina, light signs of wear from time. Dimensions: 172 × 91 × 56 cm
Estimate: 500 € / 900 €
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Hammer price
250 €
Lot
230
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Rare pair of apothecary cabinets with twenty-six drawers compartmentalized into three and two partitions and two doors. Lacquered elm. China, 19th c. 95x47x187cm
Estimate: 3 500 € / 6 000 €
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Hammer price
1 800 €
Lot
231
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Pair of black lacquered cabinets China, early 20th c. 100x60x200cm
Estimate: 3 000 € / 5 000 €
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Hammer price
1 800 €
Lot
232
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Triangular polychrome carved wooden temple architectural element. Thailand late 19th century. Dimensions: 167 x 88 cm
Estimate: 750 € / 900 €
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Hammer price
350 €
Lot
233
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Rectangular coffee table in wakasa nuri lacquer, with floral decoration on the top of the legs which widen downwards and splay outwards. Japan, Taisho (1912-1926). 113x75x34cm
Estimate: 800 € / 1 500 €
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Hammer price
500 €
Lot
234
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Maravijaya Buddha seated in Bhumisparsha Mudra on a lotus base, wearing the Utarasanga drape, the head surmounted by the Ushnisha which is topped with a removable flame-shaped rasmi. Laos, 19th century Bronze 46x34x82cm
Estimate: 3 500 € / 6 000 €
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Hammer price
3 000 €
Lot
235
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Magnificent reclining Buddha in parinirvana, dressed in a monastic robe leaving his shoulder and right arm exposed, on the same side as the hand supporting his head, the face has a charming and gentle smile, the earlobes are pendulous and the hair is styled up with tight curls. Burma, 19th c. Bronze. 177x40xH44cm
Estimate: 6 500 € / 12 000 €
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Hammer price
3 500 €
Lot
236
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Buddha depicted standing on a double circular lotus base, he is dressed in a beautiful Utarasanga drape. The right hand in Abhaya mudra, absence of fear, and the left hand along the body. The hairstyle is elaborated in fine curls and is surmounted by the Ushnisha, the ears are pointed and the lobes are elongated. Bronze. Laos, 18th c. H167cm
Estimate: 5 500 € / 12 000 €
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Hammer price
4 000 €
Lot
237
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Buddha seated in Bhumisparsha Mudra Alabaster with traces of lacquer and gilding. Burma, 19th century. H 89 cm. Buddha seated in Bhumisparsha Mudra on a lotus base, dressed in a finely engraved Utarasanga drape, the head surmounted by the Ushnisha crowned with a flame-shaped rasmi. The delicate features of the face and the purity of the alabaster give this work an aura of serenity. The remnants of gilding and black lacquer recall the intensity of Burmese religious fervor in the 19th century.
Estimate: 3 800 € / 6 000 €
Sold
Hammer price
2 900 €
Lot
238
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Monk kneeling on a lotus base in a preaching position, dressed in his monastic robe. Lacquered and gilded wood. Vietnam, 20th century. 30x30x80cm
Estimate: 800 € / 1 200 €
Sold
Hammer price
500 €

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