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Sat 01 Jun

Wooden figure and wooden mask. (399)

Sat 01 Jun

Wooden mask (h. 28 cm), Cuban style. Damage. (399)

Sat 01 Jun

Two wooden figures and two wooden slingshots. Damage. (399)

Sat 01 Jun

Ten pearl necklaces, glass, stone and plastic. (399)

Sat 01 Jun

Five figurative gold weights, Ashanti. People and animals, metal. (399)

Sat 01 Jun

Wooden mask, two slingshots and wooden figure. Damage. (399)

Sat 01 Jun

Two wooden masks, Dan style. (399)

Sat 01 Jun

Two wooden masks, wooden figure and slingshot. Damage. (399)

Sat 01 Jun

Three wooden figures and a wooden headrest. (399)

Sat 01 Jun

Three figures and a mask. Wood. (399)

Sat 01 Jun

Three figures and a mask. Wood. (399)

Sat 01 Jun

Two wooden figures and a wooden mask. Damage. (399)

Sat 01 Jun

Two wooden masks. (399)

Sat 01 Jun

Three wooden masks, two headrests and dolls, beaded belt. Damage. (399)

Sat 01 Jun

Three wooden masks and two wooden figures. Damage. (399)

AFRICA (?) Large openwork bronze bracelet. 10 cm On base. Height: 30 cm

CENTRAL AMERICA Terracotta sculpture of a divinity. 24 cm

AFRICA Small wooden mask. 22 cm (wear)

Mon 03 Jun

KRIS and its metal sheath Kadjar mirror 4 gilded bronze inde subjects

Mon 03 Jun

Bronze chief's BOURSE from Kapsiki country, Maroua region, North Cameroon

Mon 03 Jun

Bronze fertility urn with geometric decoration and figures on the lid. Kandi, Benin. Accident to lid Height: 27 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Fetish-type statue accompanied by a dog and holding a game animal on its shoulder. Wood, pigments, mirror, magic charge, feathers and rope. Nkisi, Congo. 20th century. Height: 90 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Vase étrier - with two sides modelled on guinea pig heads. This animal was used for ritual offerings to honor the earth goddess Pacha Mama. Orange earthenware with brown decoration Chimu, Peru, 1100-1400 A.D. 19 x 22 cm Provenance: Former private collection, Paris. Sale Etude Pescheteau-Badin, Paris, Lot: 312

Mon 03 Jun

Petite statuette - showing a young woman seated, her body painted for a ceremony. Polychrome terracotta, mark of time Nicoya, Costa Rica, Intermediate polychrome period, 800 to 1200 A.D. 13 x 6.5 cm Provenance: Former collection of Artist Marthe Cresci Sale Succession Marthe Cresci 1 ère partie chez Lucien Paris à Nogent sur Marne du 16/06/2022

Mon 03 Jun

Vase quadripode - showing a shaman in a state of transformation from man to animal Orange and beige terracotta Quimbaya, Colombia 400-700 A.D. 18.5 x 22 cm Provenance: Sale Colin du bocage 24/02/2010, "Entière collection de Monsieur....Part I", Lot 255

Mon 03 Jun

Vase à une anse - Model of a hunter carrying his prey on his shoulders. Beige terracotta with brown decoration, a few small chips on the neck. Chancay, Peru, 1100-1400 A.D. 21 x 14 cm Provenance: Former collection of Artist Marthe Cresci Sale Succession Marthe Cresci 1ère partie chez Lucien Paris à Nogent sur Marne du 16/06/2022

Mon 03 Jun

Figurine cuchimilco - shown standing nude, hands symbolically raised to the sky. Beige terracotta with brown decoration, a few small chips Chancay, Peru, 1100-1400 A.D. 18.5 x 12.5 cm Provenance: Former collection of the artist Marthe Cresci Sale Succession Marthe Cresci 1ère partie chez Lucien Paris à Nogent sur Marne du 16/06/2022

Mon 03 Jun

Idole anthropomorphe - with extremely refined features and a symbolically oversized head. Slightly speckled green hard stone, carved and polished Mezcala, Guerrero region, Mexico, 400 to 100 B.C. 17 x 9.5 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Masque cultuel - featuring a schematized face with a beautiful, timeless expression Carved and polished stone, old chip on the edge of the forehead probably resulting from a war mutilation. Two biconical holes made with a primitive trepan. Chontal, Mexico, 400-100 B.C. 16.5 x 14 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Hacha rituelle - featuring the head of a pelota player - a helmeted warrior of intense expressiveness. White stone, alabaster with traces of cinnabar, marks of time, an old chip on the edge of the sagittal crest of the helmet. Olmec transitional Maya, Veracruz region, 200 to 750 A.D. 12.5 x 7.5 x 8.5 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Petit masque - carved face with intense expression accentuated by half-closed eyes and open mouth with feline lips. Carved and polished stone, marks of time. Olmec, Mexico, Preclassic, 900 to 400 B.C. 8.8 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Cache sexe, “Tapa Rabo” - Fabric painted with shamans, stars and dots personifying the spots of a jaguar's fur Camelid thread Chancay, Peru, 1100-1400 A.D. 84 x 17 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Bandeau - decorated diagonally with stylized waders, Multicolored camelid threads Chancay, Peru 106 x 15.5 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Sac médecine - used to transport coca leaves Camelid thread, predominantly pink Chancay, Peru 1100-1400 A.D. 16 x 16 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Elément de poncho - featuring a diagonal pattern of mythological animals ending in temple staircase borders. Camelid fabric, predominantly ecru Chancay, Peru, 1100-1400 B.C. 219 x 24 cm (sold as is)

Mon 03 Jun

Élement de tablier probablement de prêtre - with dragon and tiered motifs Camelid yarns with airy weave and ecru predominance Chancay, Peru, 1100-1400 A.D. 41 x 39 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Partie avant d’un cache sexe de dignitaire - with diagonal decoration of marine divinity, ending with bangs Camelid threads, predominantly ecru Chimu, Peru, 1100 to 1400 A.D. 85 x 29 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Elément de bannière - featuring a beautiful decoration of animal divinities, a priest with powerful arms symbolically raised to the sky and motifs personifying temple decorations. Painted fabric in camelid thread, predominantly ecru, some tears and missing parts visible. Chancay, Peru 1100-1400 A.D. 96 x 57 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Poncho d’enfant - with linear decoration Camelid thread fabric, multicolored, predominantly ecru-red, some age-related tears and detached parts, Inca, Peru, 1450-1525 A.D. 71 x 90 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Molas - multi-layer apron Cut and sewn fabric, wear marks Kunas native, San Blas Islands, Panama. 49 x 41 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Molas - multi-layer apron Multicolored fabric Kunas indigenous, San Blas Islands, Panama 41 x 33 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Étrier de poulie de métier à tisser - featuring a finely carved head Wood with brown and honey patina, old wear marks Gouro, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire 19.5 x 5.6 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Étrier de poulie de métier à tisser - carved with a sensitive head surmounted by a crest pointing skyward Hardwood, old brown patina and honey marks of use, accompanied by its original reel Gouro, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire 20.5 x 5.5 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Étrier de poulie de métier à tisser - presenting an antelope man mask. Hardwood, old honey-brown patina, marks of use Djimini, Republic of Ivory Coast 15 x 6 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Bel étrier de poulie de métier à tisser - featuring a finely carved Kalao head with prominent sagittal crest. Wood, old honey-brown patina, small chip on back of stirrup. Sénoufo, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire 19.5 x 8 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Beau masque de danse “Kplékplé” - It features a highly stylized lunar face set in a balanced disk, with projected eyes and mouth in relief. It is surmounted by the horns of the solar buffalo, an animal dedicated to the great cosmic divinity "Miamié". This mask stands out for the modernity of its forms and its age. Wood with brown and white polychromy, slightly gouged on the sides. Significant internal wear marks. Baule, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire 45 x 27 cm Unsocketed Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Marionnette - with headpiece symbolizing a feline mane. Fabric, wood, metal, old brown patina and wear marks Bozo, Mali Height: 63 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Masque de danse - featuring the sensitive face of a young woman with a gentle, interiorized expression. Hardwood, old brown and honey lacquered patina, internal wear marks, woven plant fibers Dan, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire 24 x 14 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Masque de danse - showing a face with half-closed eyes and half-open mouth, the forehead delimited by a median ridge Wood, white pigments, old brown patina and internal wear marks, cowrie shells and fabric Dan, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire 28 x 22 cm Unmounted Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Statue - featuring a standing figure with his hands resting on his chin as a sign of wisdom. Wood, white pigments, remnants of brown patina Dogon, Mali Height: 51 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Bel étrier de poulie de métier à tisser - showing the head of a dignitary with a long braided beard Wood, old brown and honey patina, marks of use, accompanied by its original reel Baule, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire 23 x 6 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Étrier de poulie de métier à tisser - showing a seated female figure with a generous belly, symbol of fertility Wood, very old honey-brown patina, marks of use Dogon, Mali 19 x 7.5 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Étrier de poulie de métier à tisser - accompanied by its original reel, it features a face with a scarified forehead. Hardwood, old brown patina and wear marks Gouro, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire Height: 22 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Étrier de poulie de métier à tisser - featuring a powerful head resting on a massive neck. Hardwood, old honey-brown patina, marks of use Gouro-Baoulé, Republic of Ivory Coast 18 x 8 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Étrier de poulie de métier à tisser - featuring a juvenile head, neck decorated with scarification in relief. Wood, old brown and honey patina, original coil Baule, Republic of Ivory Coast 18.5 x 5 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Importante statue - depicting a hermaphroditic ancestor, arms symbolically raised to the sky and face with an intense, hieratic expression. Wood, weathered to a crusty patina in places, brown and light (natural ochre pigments) Tellem, Cliffs region, Mali, 13th - 16th centuries approx, 55 x 9 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Serrure de case - featuring a stylized figure topped by a plunging bird's beak crest. Wood, old use marks with brown and honey patina, cut iron Dogon Mali 41 x 41.5 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Très ancienne serrure de case ou de grenier à mil - with stylized ears of a hare (Dogon lunar animal) and a triangular-tipped protrusion in the center. Hardwood, old honey-brown patina, significant wear marks, cut and hammered iron Dogon, Mali 39 x 32 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Masque cheval antilope - with open mouth showing teeth. Polychrome wood, old patina and internal wear marks Zamblé, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire 45 x 13.5 cm not mounted Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Très ancien Ibeji - covered in his cowrie shell mantle Wood, fabric, cowrie shells, fetish bag, honey patina and wear marks Yoruba, Nigeria Height: 34 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Masque de danse - with cubist proportions, decorated with a grid pattern on the forehead resting on a zigzag headband Wood, natural pigments, old brown patina and internal wear marks Dogon, Mali 73 x 17 Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Poupée de fécondité “Akuaba” - with disk-shaped head, long nose and raised eyebrow. Wood, old brown lacquered patina and marks of use Ashanti, Ghana 38 x 12 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Poupée de fécondité “Akuaba” - presenting a very pretty face set in a lunar space, the cheeks embellished with vertical and horizontal scarification marks Wood, old brown lacquered patina, marks of use Ashanti, Ghana 29 x 12 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Très jolie poupée de fécondité - featuring a young standing nude woman with a moon-shaped head Wood with brown lacquered patina, chips on the feet, glass beads, old patina and wear marks Ashanti, Ghana 23.5 x 10.2 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Masque antilope - with twisted horns and balanced head. Wood, remnants of red chromium, internal carrying marks Ogoni, Nigeria 61.5 x 13.5 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Antilope Ti Wara - presented on a rectangular pedestal Wood, old brown patina, marks of use Bambara, Mali 87 x 30 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Boîte à fard - carved with engraved ancestral decoration in relief. Wood, brass nails, old brown patina and significant signs of use. Kuba, Democratic Republic of Congo 33 x 7.5 x 5 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Trois très anciens peignes - featuring Akuaba doll heads, one of them enthroned on an altar with arcature. Wood, old honey-brown patina, significant wear marks Fragility on two teeth of one of the combs Ashanti, Ghana 20 cm; 22 cm; 21.5 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Ensemble : - - Sex cover, North Cameroon - Fly hunting with Janus figure, Yoruba - An Edan pin top part - 3 bronzes, various origins From 5.5 to 70 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Velours du Kasaï - with traditional woven raffia decoration, shaved and sewn Kuba, Democratic Republic of Congo 69 x 55 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Beau tampan - in three-tone cotton (blue, red and saffron-dyed yellow/orange), with a sophisticated design in an additional floating weft. It features the classic theme of the boat in decreasing size from bottom to top. The boat bears small anthropomorphic figures; lozenges and symbols occupy the entire textile space. The geometric patterns on the borders are particularly refined. Indonesia, South Sumatra, Lampung, probably Kalianda, Paminggir people. 53 x 50 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers. These textiles were part of banners or decorations for life-cycle ceremonies (initiations, weddings, funerals).

Mon 03 Jun

Rare cuillère cultuelle - featuring a long-nosed head resting on an openwork column and surmounted by a protrusion ending in a spiral. Wood, old honey-brown patina, small chip on rear column Probably Leti Islands, Southwest Moluccas, Indonesia. Height: 47.5 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Ornement de cérémonie Karahut - Button, shells, pig's teeth, feathers, cords and plant fibers, old patina and wear marks Abelam, Papua New Guinea H :41 cm Provenance: Collection of Madame Jacqueline Vallotton, acquired in the 1970s from auction houses and specialized dealers.

Mon 03 Jun

Figure anthropomorphe - featuring a standing ancestor on a pedestal carved with an inverted trophy head. Wood, old brown patina Asmat, Papua, Indonesian Papua, Western New Guinea. Height: 85 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Personnage accroupi - with the face symbolically pointing to the ground. Wood, old honey-red patina, Lobi, Burkina Faso 17.5 x 5 x 10 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Très ancien réceptacle à poudre d’or Kuduo - featuring a village scene on the lid with a chief, a hunter, servants, tam tam players and various characters Bronze or brass, patinated by time or use, foot missing Ashanti, Akan, Ghana, 19th century or earlier 22 x 14 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Figure féminine - Hardwood, old russet and brown patina, chips on the 2 feet Ewe, Fon, Togo Height: 21 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Masque fétiche - with top cavity Hardwood, cut metal, old brown patina Dan, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire - Liberia 14.5 x 8 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Statuette - depicting a figure with hands symbolically resting on his chin, wearing a ceremonial headdress Wood with reddish patina, old wear marks Yaka, Democratic Republic of Congo 22,5 x 6,5

Mon 03 Jun

Pommeau de canne - or receptacle stopper featuring the head of a dignitary suffering from facial paralysis. Wood, animal skin, old honey-brown patina, wear marks Makonde, Tanzania 11 x 2.5 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Ornement de ceinture - showing a standing dignitary wearing a large necklace and a royal headdress Metal with brown patina, time mark Benin, 19th century H : 15,5

Mon 03 Jun

Personnage penseur - hands resting on the edge of the head in a symbolic gesture Hardwood, old reddish-brown patina Holo, Democratic Republic of Congo 11 x 7 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Fétiche - probably love magic, featuring two figures tied side by side with cords. Wood, cord, rope, cowrie shells, hair and various materials Songye, Democratic Republic of Congo 16.5 x 7.5 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Masquette de grade ou passeport - carved with a humanized gorilla mask. Hardwood, old brown patina Hemba, Republic of Congo 7.5 x 5 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Statuette - depicting a figure with arms crossed over his torso Wood, russet and brown patina, marks of use Vili, Republic of Congo 8 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Statuette - carved of a standing young woman with round calves and massive legs. Her body is adorned with numerous scarifications in relief. Her face, with its gentle expression, is topped by a headdress composed of several ovoid buns. Wood, old honey-brown patina, wear marks Baule, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire 32 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Masque de danse - featuring a face with a wrathful expression embellished with incised decoration on raised lines. Hardwood, cut iron, old brown patina Dan, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire 23 x 13 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Statuette - featuring a standing figure of massive proportions, with a swollen torso and arms detached from the body. Old wood with honey-brown patina, some minor erosion over time Mumuye, Nigeria 45 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Fétiche - featuring a figure wrapped in fabric, with a highly expressive face. Wood, bells, beads, wrought iron, fabric, traces of ritual projections and various materials Fon, Benin 36 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Canne de chef - with a spatula-shaped head decorated on each side with an ancestral geometric design. It is carved with three faces, including a Janus. Copper, cut, hammered and studded iron, wood, old brown patina. Minor fragility with native restoration on the lower part. Luba, Democratic Republic of Congo, late 19th - early 20th century 148 x 12 cm Provenance: Pierre Dartevelle

Mon 03 Jun

Ensemble : - - Crouching figure Leré - A seated figure Sao - A buffalo pendant - Sokoto rider Bronze with differentiated patina 4.5 cm; 5 cm; 6.2 cm; 6 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Six cavaliers - Bronze with excavation patina Léré, Mali From 3.5 to 4.5 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Caméléon - on the lookout Bronze with the patina of use and time Lobi, Burkina Faso 4.4 x 8.5 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Très ancien poids à peser la poudre d’or - showing a bovid, Bronze with the patina of time and use 7 x 3.5 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Poids à peser la poudre d’or - in the shape of a scorpion Bronze, patinated by time and use Ashanti, Ghana 9.5 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Pendentif caméléon - with double heads Bronze with patina from time and use Gan, Burkina Faso 18.6 x 5.5 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Bracelet - with two winged saurians Bronze with patina from time and use West Africa 9 x 11.5 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Bague de dignitaire - with two chameleons side by side Bronze with patina from time and use Senoufo, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire 7 x 9 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Deux petites figurines - used as talismans Wood, old honey and russet patina Yaka, Democratic Republic of Congo 8.5 and 10 cm

Mon 03 Jun

Trois amulettes talismaniques anthropomorphes - Wood, seeds, beeswax, old brown patina and honey Yaka, Democratic Republic of Congo 8.5 cm; 5 cm; 5 cm