Auction 08 October 2020 TRIBAL ADDICTION - Paris

Bid on the lot list Millon : 08 October 2020 - Exposition publique : mardi 6 et mercredi 7 octobre de 11h à 18h jeudi 8 octobre de 10h à 11h30 Expert : Serge Reynes Origine Expert Pour tout renseignement : Romain Béot rbeot@millon.com Tél : +33(0)7 86 86 06 56 Salle V.V. - Paris

TRIBAL ADDICTION

Thursday 08 October 2020 - 14:00 (CEST) - Live

3, rue Rossini - 75009 Paris

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Lot n° 1

Male fetish presented naked standing,...

Male fetish presented naked standing, navel and eyes decorated with brass nails Wood, glass beads, brass and horn. Ancient patina of honey and brown use Songye, Democratic Republic of Congo, early 20th century H: 28.5 cm

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Lot n° 2

Lock for a millet hut or attic...

Lock for a millet hut or attic with a deity's head with hare ears, a totem animal associated with moonlight. Wood, old honey and brown patina and localized marks of use Bambara, Mali, early 20th century H: 58 cm Provenance: Yann Lundberg

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Lot n° 3

Helmet mask with a feminine face,...

Helmet mask with a feminine face, the headdress arranged with care and balance, surmounted by a crescent moon. Wood, with a shiny brown patina and internal marks of use. Mendé, Sierra-Leone, 1st half of the 20th century. 38 x 21cm

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Lot n° 4

Palm wine cup with the head of...

Palm wine cup with the head of a chief with a hieratic expression and a slightly emaciated face, the anthropomorphic handle is surmounted by a royal symbol Wood, ancient brown patina and shiny honey Kuba, Democratic Republic of Congo, early 20th century 17.5...

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Lot n° 5

Dance mask with an open-mouthed...

Dance mask with an open-mouthed face symbolically showing the teeth. Light wood, old brown patina, internal marks of use. Nbaka, Democratic Republic of Congo, first half of the 20th century. Dimensions: 25 x 15 cm.

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Lot n° 6

Cihongo dance mask. It shows the...

Cihongo dance mask. It shows the face of a chief with a vigorous expression, the beard on a tray. Hard wood, old brown and reddish patina. Tchokwé, Democratic Republic of Congo, early 20th century. 20x15cm

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Lot n° 7

Statuette with beautiful primitive...

Statuette with beautiful primitive forms and drooping ears. Wood, old brown patina. Mumuyé, Montol, Northern Nigeria, 1st half of the 20th century. 25 x 11 cm

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Lot n° 8

Mask with a scarified face, hook-shaped...

Mask with a scarified face, hook-shaped nose or bird's head, beak symbolically plunged into the forehead. The face probably evokes a stylised turtle. Hardwood, old brown patina, vegetable gum, beeswax, red magic seeds. Northern Nigeria, 20th century. Dimensions:...

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Lot n° 9

Dance mask presenting a cubist...

Dance mask presenting a cubist face with exorbitant features inscribed in a symbolic heart-shaped space. Wood, old patina used for honey and brown. Oriental hangings, Democratic Republic of Congo, first half of the 20th century. Dimensions: 24 x 15.5...

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Lot n° 10

Archaic statue presenting a naked...

Archaic statue presenting a naked figure standing on powerful legs. His intensely expressive face is embellished with numerous scarification marks. Hardwood, old patina with a reddish-brown patina and shiny honey in places Yoruba, Nigeria, 19th century 28...

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Lot n° 11

Statuette "Iagalagana", she is...

Statuette "Iagalagana", she is presented standing on long legs with angular joints. Her face with a soft expression is surmounted by a sagittal crest, her ears are ritually distended. This statue had a divinatory and apotropaic role. It was used to call...

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Lot n° 12

Grade mask used during the rituals...

Grade mask used during the rituals of the Bwami initiatory society. It presents a face with a beautiful lunar expression within a stylized heart-shaped space. Its mouth is open, decorated with incised motifs symbolising a high-ranking initiate who has...

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Lot n° 13

Archaic fetish presenting a standing...

Archaic fetish presenting a standing figure with hands clasped over the torso in a symbolic gesture. Hardwood, old patina of honey and brown use (comes with an old label from the 19th century). Yaka, Democratic Republic of Congo, 19th century 32.5 x...

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Lot n° 14

Agricultural ceremonial crest (Tji-wara)...

Agricultural ceremonial crest (Tji-wara) featuring a stylized antelope straddling a beautifully elongated figure. Wood, ancient brown patina and honey, cotton, blue milking beads. Bambara, Mali, early 20th century. 43 x 13cm

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Lot n° 15

Sitting motherhood with a beautiful...

Sitting motherhood with a beautiful hieratic expression Her torso is adorned with a necklace with two amulets Wood faded and patinated by time Dogon, Mali, early 20th century 66 x 14 x 16 cm Provenance: sale Sens-Enchères, Sens, 8 October 2005, lot ...

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Lot n° 16

Dance mask presenting a face with...

Dance mask presenting a face with a rounded forehead surmounted by a cap with five excrescences. Vegetable fibres braided, assembled and sewn. Pendé, Democratic Republic of Congo, 20th century. Dimension: H. 68 cm. Provenance: sale Piasa Arts Primitifs...

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Lot n° 17

Figure from a ritual receptacle It...

Figure from a ritual receptacle It shows a young woman with her hands on her belly in a symbolic gesture and her face decorated with scarification. Wood, old patina used for honey and brown, Democratic Republic of Congo, early 20th century. Dimensions:...

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Lot n° 18

Important fetish presenting a character...

Important fetish presenting a character with symbolically oversized feet on a circular pedestal. His powerful hands are placed on his belly in a nurturing gesture and his face has a beautiful dynamic expression. Wood, ancient brown patina with localized...

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Lot n° 19

Dance mask with a face sculpted...

Dance mask with a face sculpted in projection of several parts of totem animals and a visor above the eyes Wood, brass nails, old brown patina Bete, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, first half of the 20th century 22 x 15.5 cm Provenance: Alain Porel

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Lot n° 20

Statuette presenting a naked hermaphrodite...

Statuette presenting a naked hermaphrodite standing with long arms detached from the body. His face is embellished with scarification and his gaze accentuated by two pieces of cut metal. Wood, old brown patina and honey, metal. Mumuyé of Jukum influence,...

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Lot n° 21

Large blacksmith's mask, carved...

Large blacksmith's mask, carved with a determined face, the forehead curved and surmounted by a sagittal crest and two powerful buffalo or antelope horns. Polychrome wood, old marks of use Bobo, Burkinaso Faso, first half of the 20th century 88 x 28 ...

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Lot n° 22

Statuette showing a standing figure...

Statuette showing a standing figure with a huge nose, wearing a serrated crown. Wood, old patina, red and brown. Yaka, Democratic Republic of Congo, 1st half of the 20th century. H: 36 cm Provenance: Old German collection

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Lot n° 23

Dance mask with a stylized monkey...

Dance mask with a stylized monkey face with a curved forehead, decorated with 2 animal ears. This black monkey-like mask has a beautiful vigorous structure, framed by a serrated crest. Wood, natural pigments, old internal wear marks. Dogon, Mali, early...

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Lot n° 24

Dance crest featuring a female...

Dance crest featuring a female head with carefully arranged headdress and ovoid ornaments on the neck. Wood, remains of polychromy, localized erosion of time Ibibio, Nigeria, first half of the 20th century 46 x 25 cm

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Lot n° 25

Male statue resting on spatulated...

Male statue resting on spatulated feet, arms detached from the body. His face has a beautiful soft and attentive expression Wood, old brown patina and shiny honey Crack on one ear Dan, Republic of Ivory Coast, late 19th - early 20th century 50 x 16...

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Lot n° 26

Anthropozoomorphic dance mask "Cagon"...

Anthropozoomorphic dance mask "Cagon" presenting an internalized face with jaw and nose symbolically sculpted in projection. Wood. Old brown shiny patina. Dan, Republic of Ivory Coast. Late 19th - early 20th century. 24 x 13.5 x 22.5 cm. The Gagon...

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Lot n° 27

Grade mask or male Kifwebe passport Wood,...

Grade mask or male Kifwebe passport Wood, vegetable fibre, natural pigments, old usage marks Songye, Democratic Republic of Congo, first half of the 20th century H without the fibres: 21 cm Provenance provided orally by the seller: old collecction Yann...

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Lot n° 28

Religious mask of the Komo society...

Religious mask of the Komo society with a feminine bust on the forehead probably associated with a concept of fertility Hard wood, old patina of crusty use in places Bambara, Mali, beginning of the 20th century H: 65 cm Sold without base

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Lot n° 29

Sword with wavy blade, the hilt...

Sword with wavy blade, the hilt is carved with an ancestral head with buns arranged on the back. Wrought iron, wood, old brown patina. Luba, Democratic Republic of Congo, early 20th century. H : 61 cm Provenance :Pierre Dartevelle and private Belgian...

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Lot n° 30

Statue showing a naked female figure...

Statue showing a naked female figure standing on a circular pedestal wearing a necklace with an amulet carved in relief. Her headdress is arranged by a transverse bun in an arc of a circle. Hardwood, old brown patina. Bété, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire,...

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Lot n° 31

Dance crest with a long-nosed face...

Dance crest with a long-nosed face and stepped cap Hardwood, old brown patina, some erosions of time on the back Ijo, Nigeria, early 20th century 26.5 x 11.5 cm Provenance: Yann Lundberg

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Lot n° 32

Chef's helmet mask of the "Phumbu"...

Chef's helmet mask of the "Phumbu" type, he has an anthropozoomorphic head, the nose sculpted in projection and the beard on a plate. This face probably evokes an animal spirit of the bush intertwined with human features. Hard wood, natural pigments,...

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Lot n° 33

Dance mask with a face with symbolically...

Dance mask with a face with symbolically carved ears on the forehead, decorated with a headband of scarifications in ears of corn. Wood, old patina of honey and brown use, white beads of trade. Luguru, Coastal region of Tanzania, first half of the 20th...

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Lot n° 34

Female statue showing a standing...

Female statue showing a standing priestess holding a basket in her hand and wearing a large necklace with a cylindrical amulet evoking her statue. Wood, old brown patina and traces of natural pigments. Yoruba, Nigeria, 19th or early 20th century 64 x...

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Lot n° 35

Female statuette presented naked...

Female statuette presented naked standing with hands placed on her belly in a nurturing gesture. Her headdress is carefully arranged towards the back, her hair marked by regular furrows. Wood, old brown patina Tchokwé, Mupa or Kunene region, Angola, late...

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Lot n° 36

Ten-pronged comb with a naked standing...

Ten-pronged comb with a naked standing female figure, her arms in an arc with her hands symbolically resting on the ground. Wood, old brown patina and honey Tchokwé, Democratic Republic of Congo, Angola, early 20th century 21.5 x 7 cm

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Lot n° 37

Oshe Shangon, he presents a priestess...

Oshe Shangon, he presents a priestess kneeling with her hands resting on the tips of her breasts in a nurturing gesture. Wood, old brown patina, erosion of time localised on the lower part. Yoruba, Nigeria, late 19th - early 20th century. 66 x 24 cm...

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Lot n° 38

Ornamental or ceremonial post with...

Ornamental or ceremonial post with a chief sitting symbolically on a trophy head and holding a royal pipe in his hands. The lower part is decorated with two Janus heads, one with a cheerful expression and the other with an angry expression. These joined...

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Lot n° 39

A monkey mask, it has a face with...

A monkey mask, it has a face with pure and stylised features, surmounted by the figure of a monkey with a rounded torso and hands symbolically resting on the top of its head. Hardwood, old internal marks of use, some localised erosions of time. Dogon,...

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Lot n° 40

Statuette showing an important...

Statuette showing an important woman sitting on a throne, her symbolically oversized hands resting on her belly. The body and face are decorated with scarifications carved in relief. She has a beautiful hieratic expression and a haughty posture. Hardwood,...

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Lot n° 41

Dance mask with a lunar face, triangular...

Dance mask with a lunar face, triangular nose, eyes, mouth and eyebrow arches sculpted in projection. Wood, natural pigments, old patina of marks of use Vuvi, Gabon, 20th century 29 x 22 cm Provenance provided orally by the seller: old Alain Porel c...

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Lot n° 42

A dance mask with a face with a...

A dance mask with a face with a closed mouth and angular lips on a tray, its closed eyelids give this work a beautiful concentrated and internalized expression. Its rounded forehead is decorated in the centre with three linear scarifications sculpted...

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Lot n° 43

Dance mask with a female face,...

Dance mask with a female face, half-closed eyes, temples and forehead decorated with scarifications sculpted in relief. Wood, natural pigments, old patina for internal use. Punu, Gabon, early 20th century. 28 x 15.5 cm.

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Lot n° 44

Dance mask with a softly-expressive...

Dance mask with a softly-expressive face topped by a headdress made up of several lobes and braids. Light wood with honey and brown patina, remains of natural pigments, internal marks of use. Punu, Lumbo, Gabon, early 20th century. Dimensions: 31 x 21...

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Lot n° 45

Kpélié" mask, it presents a face...

Kpélié" mask, it presents a face with a vigorous expression, a long nose, surmounted by a stylized hornbill. Wood, old marks of use (bears an inventory number on the back: R.20524). Senofu, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, 20th century. Dimensions: 37 x 14.5...

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Lot n° 46

Large ceremonial comb carved with...

Large ceremonial comb carved with a bust of Venus of fertility, the chest carved in relief and the torso inlaid with a mirror. Wood, broken mirror, old marks of use. Ashanti, Ghana, 20th century. 45 x 13 cm.

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Lot n° 47

Dexterously carved dance mask with...

Dexterously carved dance mask with a face with a cubist nose and lunar expression. Light wood, remnants of natural pigments, localized brown patina, old internal use marks. Mitsogho, Gabon, early 20th century. Dimensions: 29 x 19 cm.

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Lot n° 48

Female caryatid figure presented...

Female caryatid figure presented standing with a pointed carved navel, belly and back decorated with beautiful scarifications in relief. Her headdress is arranged by several mats balanced on the back. These hands in the form of serrated spatulas are symbolically...

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Lot n° 49

Statue showing a naked standing...

Statue showing a naked standing figure holding a knife in one of his hands, his belly is decorated with scarifications carved in relief. Hard wood, old patina of use honey and shiny redhead, metal cut on a wrist Restorations on the tip of the knife Bwende,...

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Lot n° 50

Hunting hapo Wood, magic seeds,...

Hunting hapo Wood, magic seeds, leather, and bird's beak Old patina and marks of use Nupe, Nigeria, 20th century H: 32 cm

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