Gallery
a Vanikau Club
Fiji
XVIIIth cent.
105,5 cm.
the root with four inlays, the base of concave form, the shaft bearing three killing marks, beautiful brown rich patina
Prov: English private collection
For a similar example without the inlays, see Sothebys, Paris, 13 April 2022, lot 55 sold for Euro 10.500
Mementos of Captain Cook Second Voyage
A group of objects collection by Richard Grindall, abord HMS Resolution, Captian Cook Boat, during his second expedition
![A Mumuye Figure](webroot/uploads/artworks/0be4b3abd4f9cb8368c104913196ddbemumuye-copie-Small.jpg)
A Mumuye Figure
Nigeria
Vers 1900
67,5 cm.
A Mumuye Figure
Klejman, Paris
David Henrion, Bruxelles,
Colelction Grassi, Tervuren, Belgium
![An Easter Island figure, Moai Tangata](webroot/uploads/artworks/e7dc467f6e9b903c0dc504ac5a215dbaPaque-Pro-copie.jpg)
An Easter Island figure, Moai Tangata
Chile
vers 1870
34,5 cm.
standing, Toromiro wood and eyes inlaid with bone and obsidien
Private english collection
![A Tellem statue](webroot/uploads/artworks/95a86f024a67066ec5dd4c7ffc0797e2Statuette-Tellem-copie.jpg)
A Tellem statue
Mali
XIX ème
21 cm
Wood, exceptional patina
Provenance :
- Henri et Hélène Kamer collection, Paris, 1960 .
- Jeff Vanderstraete collection, Lasne .
- Mr and Mrs Robert Hendrickx collection, Bruxelles avant 1963 .
Expositions : Tervuren, Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, "Art d'Afrique dans les Collections Belges", 29 juin-30 octobre 1963, mentionné au catalogue, n°58 p.11
For a video of the piece, look at the link underneath:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wSzT1emp2Y
![A Fon Bocio figure](webroot/uploads/artworks/d28bd0d61dcb2ec14183f5b4851f2347bocio-fon-2-copie.jpg)
A Fon Bocio figure
Benin
1900
49,7 cm.
Provenance:
Robert Duperier, Paris
Simone Véliot, Boulogne
![A Baule Figure form the Master of sakassou](webroot/uploads/artworks/7c277add3d583bdb0a874d1a231fab0d14-04-106-baoule-portrait-004-copieS.jpg)
A Baule Figure form the Master of sakassou
Rep of Ivory Coast
vers 1870
51 cm.
with a rare three sstrad carved beard
colonial collection
![An Ifugao Cup/ Hat](webroot/uploads/artworks/2e5ac0e6c0319f5783389a1f9c8937e8ifugao-JB.jpeg)
An Ifugao Cup/ Hat
Philippines
XIX ème
17,5 cm
Wood
Provenance :
Spanish private collection
![Nok Head](webroot/uploads/artworks/8f24e369f8ec65899ee13ea0f508247f-DSC1661.jpg)
Nok Head
Nigeria
Vers 200 AD
33.5 cm
terre cuite
Provenance :
Collection P. Amrouche
Collection L. Enwistle
Collection Rudolf et Léonore Blum, Zurich.
![Tinglit spoon](webroot/uploads/artworks/46a56616a33104f0cb78c985030f4ca7Cuille-Are-tlingit.jpg)
Tinglit spoon
NW coast , North America
Vers 1890
24 cm
Caribou, wood, haliotis, shell
Provenance :
- Cargo West collection, Vancouver
- John L Brown collection, Toronto
- Aggregation Gallery collection, Toronto, 1977
- Herman Binder collection, USA