Bidspirit auctions | Matsart Auction Mar 19, 2018

Matsart, Mar 19, 2018. 90 lots, estimates 20 - 500 $.

Matsart -

Special Ethnic Art & Jewelry Auction

From the Important Collection of Mira Fridman, Tel Aviv.

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Lots in this catalog (90)

• Lot 26: A Kwahu - style head, ASANTE, Ghana terracotta h:13 w:9.50 d:10.50 cm. — $100 - $150
• Lot 33: Mask, DAN, Ivory Coast wood and pigment h:21 w:13 d:7.50 cm. — $100 - $150
• Lot 53: A large copper pendant studded with red stones, 126 grams. h:20 w:15 cm. — $40 - $60
• Lot 62: St. Nicholas, mid 20th century, Greek school tempera on wood h:25 w:18 cm. — $60 - $80
• Lot 24: Axe, Congo, 20th century iron h:73 w:17.50 cm. — $100 - $150
• Lot 37: Necklace of red corals in graduated rhymes, 20th century. length (closed): 35 cm, 114 grams. — $50 - $80
• Lot 47: Necklace of silver balls decorated with filigree work, 63 gram Length (closed): 21 cm. — $100 - $150
• Lot 49: Neckless with filigrane beads and red stones, 100 grams, Length (closed) 36 cm — $75 - $90
• Lot 27: Woman figure, DAN, Ivory Coast wood h:36 w:9 d:9 cm. — $100 - $200
• Lot 30: Doorlock; Dogon people of Mali, 20th century. wood h:20 w:17 d:3.50 cm. — $50 - $100
• Lot 50: Necklace of red corals in graduated rhymes, 20th century. length (closed): 31 cm. 71 grams. — $50 - $80
• Lot 2: Woman, Feast ladle (wunderman), FANG, Gabon wood h:43 w:6 d:7 cm. — $100 - $150
• Lot 55: A large copper pendant studded with red and green stones, 114 grams. h:19 w:10 cm. — $50 - $65
• Lot 66: Theotokos Orans, 19th century, Greek school. tempera on wood h:20 w:14 cm. — $140 - $180
• Lot 11: Face mask, LEGA, Congo (Zaire) wood in red pigment h:24 w:15 d:4.50 cm. — $100 - $150
• Lot 39: A Yemenite gilded silver necklace with open filigree granulation work, beads and flowers. — $180 - $250
• Lot 41: "Maanaka" - a Yemenite giant "tight to the neck" necklace, late 19th century. Unique to the Jewish women from Sana'a. — $500 - $650
• Lot 42: The Holy Bible with handsome silver binding, published by Sinai publisher, Tel Aviv. — $300 - $500
• Lot 57: Black Madonna of Cezstochowa, 18th-19th c. (?); Poland. Condition- Fair. Ondulating canvas. — $250 - $320
• Lot 70: Theotokos - joy of all who sorrow, 19th century, Russian school. Condition: Poor. — $100 - $150
• Lot 73: Ethiopian triptych; sizes when close: 30 X 18 cm; open: 30 X 35 cm painted wood — $140 - $180
• Lot 81: Marc Chagall and the Jewish Theater, published by the Guggenheim Musesum, New York, 1992. — $20 - $30
• Lot 88: Marc Chagall: Disegni, gouaches, dipinti 1907-1983 (Italian) 1984. Publish by Electa, 1984, Italia. — $50 - $70
• Lot 43: House for Megillat Esther, made of sterling silver, partially plated with gold decorated with filigree work all along , — $450 - $550
• Lot 51: Persian cigarette box made of silver in Isfahan work, — $100 - $150
• Lot 85: Wishnitzer, Mark and Krupnik, Baruch [eds]. Rimon, periodical for art and literature. Berlin, 1922-1924. Issues 1-6. — $150 - $180
• Lot 90: A hard-cover copy of Chagall by Werner Haftmann, published by Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, in 1972. — $60 - $75
• Lot 91: Marc Chagall: Oeuvres sur papier. Paris: Imprimerie Centrale Commerciale . Softcover. — $30 - $45
• Lot 64: St. George and the Dragon, 19th century, Greek school. Condition- Fair. — $70 - $90
• Lot 71: Greek school — $100 - $150
• Lot 84: Wishnitzer, Mark and Krupnik, Baruch [eds]. Rimon, periodical for art and literature. Berlin, 1922-1924. Issues 1-6. — $150 - $180
• Lot 89: Marc Chagall: Les Annees Russes, 1907-1922, published Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris; First edition (1995). — $50 - $65
• Lot 1: Negril mask, FANG, Gabon, 20th century wood painted in white pigment h:50 w:24 d:17 cm. — $500 - $800
• Lot 3: Helmet mask, KUBA, Congo (Zaire), 20th century wood painted in red pigment h:32 w:26 d:24 cm. — $200 - $300
• Lot 5: Gelede mask, YORUBA, Nigeria, first half of the 20th century wood in red pigment with grass hair h:40 w:19 d:27 cm. — $150 - $250
• Lot 6: Ibeji figures, YORUBA, Nigeria, Lot includes 4 sculptures wood with pigments and beads h:27 w:8 d:7.50 cm. — $300 - $400
• Lot 7: Mukinka Mask, SALAMPASU, Congo, 20th century wood, brass nails, rops and cane h:35 w:21 d:19 cm. — $200 - $300
• Lot 8: Woman playing instrument, Thailand, Asia, probably 19th - early 20th century. Condition- good condition, — $350 - $450
• Lot 9: Mask, KUBA, Kongo (Zaire), 20th century wood and mixed media from nature (shell, copper, natural hair, — $500 - $700
• Lot 10: Male Power Figure, SONGYE; Kongo DRC (Zaire) wood and nature mixed media (shell, ropes, white pigment, — $400 - $500
• Lot 13: Bete Nyabwa Mask, Ivory Coast, second half of 20th century wood and pigments h:28 w:24 d:15 cm. — $100 - $150
• Lot 14: Mumuye "Lagalagana" figure, Nigeria, 20th century wood h:69 w:16 d:12 cm. — $150 - $250
• Lot 16: Maternity figure, YOMBE; Congo; early 20th century. Condition - good condition, crack in the wood along the face. — $500 - $700
• Lot 17: Mukinka Mask, SALAMPASU, Congo, 20th century painted wood, rops and cane h:34 w:2 d:14 cm. — $100 - $200
• Lot 18: Warka mask, BAMBARA / BAMANA, Mali, 20th century wood and copper h:45 w:15 d:13 cm. — $100 - $150
• Lot 19: Headdress, EKOI Zoomorphic, Delta River, Nigeria, early 20th century painted wood and canes h:26 w:12 d:20 cm. — $150 - $250
• Lot 21: Ibeji figures, YORUBA, Nigeria, Lot includes 4 sculptures wood with pigments and beads h:27 w:8 d:7.50 cm. — $300 - $400
• Lot 22: ANgehende mask, KUBA, Congo (Zaire) wood and fibres h:30 w:26 d:17 cm. — $150 - $250
• Lot 23: Akuaba black fecundity doll, ASHANTI, Ghana, — $50 - $100
• Lot 25: Seated woman, AKAN, Ghana, 20th century. Condition - fair, damaged, one hand is missing. — $50 - $100
• Lot 28: Ibeji figures, YORUBA, Nigeria, Lot includes 4 sculptures wood with pigments and beads h:27 w:8 d:7.50 cm. — $300 - $400
• Lot 34: An antique Yemenite necklace, made of rope silver large and impressive 20th century. length (closed): 43 cm. 186 grams. — $300 - $400
• Lot 35: Rich choker necklace. Sterling silver, Yemen, beginning of the 20th century. With green stones, — $150 - $220
• Lot 36: Yemenite gilded silver necklace, filigree work set with red and green stones. 35.5 gram; 37 cm length — $150 - $200
• Lot 38: Choker Necklace. Sterling silver, Yemen, Beginning of the 20th Century. Many pieces strung together, — $150 - $200
• Lot 40: Lot includes 3 Yemenite pendants of gilded silver, with filigree and stones in different sizes. Total weight 28.4 grams — $100 - $150
• Lot 44: Miniature Besamim Tower. Stamped Betzalel, Jerusalem, 1950's. 43 grams h:8 w:5 cm. — $100 - $150
• Lot 45: Lot includes 2 miniatures Mezuzah home silver Bezalel, Jerusalem , 1950's. 6.7 grams. h:7 w:1.50 cm. — $70 - $85
• Lot 48: Silver link belt, signed "made in Israel Kreutzberger", length (opened): 80 cm, 174 grams. — $180 - $250
• Lot 52: Yemenite pendant with filigree and silver balls with red stone in center. Spice-ware. 125 grams h:9 w:7 cm. — $50 - $75
• Lot 54: Yemenite style gilded silver pendant in filigree work with balls inlaid with azure stone in the center. — $50 - $80
• Lot 56: Theotokos - Joy of All Who Sorrow, late 19th - 20th century, Russian school. tempera on wood h:31 w:26 cm. — $100 - $150
• Lot 58: Angel Late Baroque Style, 18th -19th century, Italian school. Condition- Good. Missing left hand below elbow. — $150 - $250
• Lot 59: Christ Pantocrator; Late 19th century copy of 17th century Icon (possibly on earlier 17thh century base ?), — $150 - $200
• Lot 60: Platytera (Our Lady of the Sign), icon, middle part of tryptich, first half of 20th century, Greek school. — $120 - $160
• Lot 61: Mother of God Mourning (with Crucufixion, Trinity and Angels), 19th - 20th century, Romanian school. — $150 - $250
• Lot 63: Major Holidays of the Liturgical Year, 19th century, Russian school. Condition: Fair. — $75 - $90
• Lot 67: St. Georg and St. Nicholas, 20th century, one wing of a tryptich, Greek school. Condition- Fair. Crack lower center. — $45 - $60
• Lot 68: St. Elijah, late 19th - 20th century, Russian school. Condition - Poor. — $100 - $150
• Lot 69: St. Martin 20th century. Romanian school. Condition: Fair. Glass is broken lower center. No damage to color. — $140 - $180
• Lot 72: Two wings of four part polyptic, trinity, exaltation of the cross, New Testament Scenes, 19th century, Russian school. — $120 - $150
• Lot 74: A bottle for perfume, Japanese, made of ivory with engraved captions in the back. h:7 w:4 cm. — $50 - $65
• Lot 75: Franz Meyer, Marc Chagall: Life and Work, published by Thames & Hudson, London, 1964. — $100 - $200
• Lot 76: Apchinskaya, I.V., Marc Chagall Graphics, Moscow: Sovietskiy Hudoznik, 1990 h:33 w:25 d:2 cm. — $20 - $40
• Lot 77: Susan Compton (author), Chagall. Hardcover, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1985. h:28 w:22 d:2 cm. — $20 - $40
• Lot 78: Aleksandr Kamensky author); Chagall: The Russian Years, 1907-1922, Published by Rizzoli, New York, 1989. — $70 - $85
• Lot 79: Chagall: A Retrospective Hardcover, November 1, 1995, by Marc Chagall (Author), Jacob Baal-Teshuva (Editor). — $70 - $100
• Lot 80: Franz Meyer, Marc Chagall: Life and Work, tr. Rob Allen,775 pp., (53 illustrations in color). New York: Harry N. — $100 - $200
• Lot 82: Marina Bessonova (Editor); Chagall Discovered: From Russian and Private Collections Hardcover – November 1, — $50 - $70
• Lot 83: The Joy of Color: The Merzbacher Collection Paperback, 1998, published by the Israel Museum. h:29 w:24 d:3 cm. — $50 - $80
• Lot 86: Leon Amiel (author); Homage to Chagall Hardcover, 1982. Published by Leon Amiel publisher, — $20 - $30
• Lot 87: Henri Matisse (K?nstler der Gegenwart, Band 11) Gebundene Ausgabe, 1922, von Roland Schacht (Autor). — $30 - $50
• Lot 92: Leon Amiel (author); Homage to Chagall Hardcover, 1982. Published by Leon Amiel publisher, — $20 - $30
• Lot 29: Bird, BAGA , Guinea, 20th century. wood and shells h:53 w:40 d:15 cm. — $200 - $300
• Lot 4: Woman, SEPIK, Papua New Guinea, 20th century painted wood h:77 w:34 d:7 cm. — $300 - $400
• Lot 12: Power figure, Congo, DRC Congo wood with ceramic eyes h:23 w:8.50 d:7.50 cm. — $400 - $500
• Lot 15: Woman figure, PANU, Congo wood with pigments and red fabric h:39 w:8.50 d:8.50 cm. — $100 - $150
• Lot 31: Heddle pulley, Ivory Coast, 20th century wood with nails h:17 w:10 d:5 cm. — $50 - $100
• Lot 32: Mother and children, YURUBA, Nigeria, 20th century wood h:43 w:13 d:12 cm. — $80 - $120
• Lot 65: Archangel Michael, mid 20th century, Greek school. tempera on wood h:30 w:21 cm. — $50 - $75