Evrard de Rouvre and van den Broek d'Obrenan Collection
Friday 18 March 2022 at 15:30
Salle 4 - Hôtel Drouot, 9, rue Drouot, 75009 Paris
179 lots
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143 - Lot composed of a pomegranate shaped balsamaire and a finned glass. Glass. Near East, 3rd century. Length : from 7 to 10 cm (Accidents to the lips)
Result €358Estimate €100 - €200 -
144 - Cup on stand Underglaze siliceous paste. Persia, 11th-12th century. Diameter : 12,4 cm
Result €256Estimate €100 - €200 -
145 - Fragment of a necklace composed of pearls and a pendant in medallion representing a woman's bust whose head is covered with a veil. Gold and garnet. Orient, Byzantine art, 7th-8th century. Diameter of the medallion : 2,8 cm
Result €1,536Estimate €200 - €400 -
146 - Two fragments of glass plate (Vitrum?). Green glass, iridescence. Near East, ancient or Islamic period. Height: 18 and 11 cm
Result €512Estimate €100 - €200 -
147 - Beautiful head wearing a turban headdress and ear ornaments, fragment of a figure probably a censerBaked clay , black resin polychromy. Vera Cruz Remojadas culture, Mexico 250-650 A.D. Height: 17 cm. (Visible lacks) Bears a number 389. Provenance: Acquired in 1956 .
Result €2,304Estimate €200 - €300 -
148 - Receptacle in the shape of a dog coiled up with apparent ribs. Creamy beige terracotta. Colima culture, Mexico 100 BC - 250 AD. Length : 18 cm. (Chipped muzzle and scratched ear). Provenance: Acquired in 1956 .
Result €192Estimate €100 - €150 -
149 - Beautiful vase in the shape of a head surmounted by a cap and with ears with engraved decorations. Ochre glazed terracotta covered with characteristic old oxidations. Colima culture, Mexico 100 B.C. - 250 A.D. Height: 17 cm (Small chip at the tip of the headdress)
Result €2,944Estimate €400 - €600 -
150 - Beautiful vase in the shape of a bird with a tapered beak, folded wings and whose tail is the spout. Ochre glazed terracotta covered with characteristic old oxidations. Colima culture, Mexico 100 BC - 250 AD Length: 29,5 cm (Small chip in the tail). Bears a number 857 .
Result €768Estimate €400 - €600 -
151 - Beautiful vase representing a dog lying down, a beautiful expression, visible teeth, front legs and a back leg modeled folded under his body. Ochre glazed terracotta, oxidations of age. Colima culture, Mexico 100 B.C. - 250 A.D. Height: 17 cm; Length: 24 cm (Probable restorations, broken and glued, two small accidents (minor chips) on the top of the head) Bears a number 761 .
Result €1,280Estimate €600 - €800 -
152 - Polychrome male figure seated in genuflection with arms crossed and brought back to his knees, body and face decorated with beautiful traditional paintings. Lightly glazed terracotta, polychromy, oxidations of age. Nayarit culture, Chinesco type, Mexico 100 BC - 250 AD Height : 25,5 cm
Result €1,152Estimate €500 - €600 -
153 - A beautiful female statuette, callipyge idol, standing with body and face decorated with beautiful traditional painted decorations on white background. Lightly glazed ochre terracotta, polychromy, traces of lichen and oxidation of age. Height : 23 cmNayarit culture , Chinesco type, Mexico 100 BC - 250 AD
Result €2,432Estimate €600 - €800 -
154 - Beautiful polychrome male figure seated in genuflection with his arms folded over his knees, the body is decorated with paint and the face is crossed with beautiful traditional painted decorations. Ochre and beige terracotta, slightly glazed, with old oxidations. Nayarit culture, Chinesco type, Mexico 100 BC - 250 AD Height : 20,5 cm
Result €1,536Estimate €600 - €800 -
155 - Lot bringing together two beautiful classical seated figures, one in a beautiful polished serpentine and the other with a notched back, both evoking man and animal. Green stones (serpentine). Colima culture, Mexico 100 B.C. - 250 A.D. Height: 5 and 6.5 cmLabels with numbers 768 and 769. Provenance: Purchased in 1968.
Result €1,152Estimate €400 - €600 -
156 - Beautiful rare vase with a beak representing a bat with engraved decorations. Ochre glazed terracotta, traces of oxidation of age. Colima culture, Mexico 100 B.C. - 250 A.D. Height: 9,5 cm; Length: 30 cm (Probably restorations broken-pasted, cracks and a small chip at the end of a wing)
Result €384Estimate €350 - €500 -
157 - A beautiful miniature palma representing a jaguar decorated with a crest. Stone, erosion of age. Vera Cruz culture, Mexico 500 - 900 A.D. Height : 17 cm (Minor chips at the cap and at the back base) Label with number 573 .
Result €768Estimate €600 - €800 -
158 - Lot gathering two heads of clubs (or tops of sceptre) in the shape of birds, one of which in polished white hard stone with engraved decorations and another in stone with a patina of excavation. Stones, beautiful patina of use. Diquis or Veraguas culture, Panama about 300 to 700 AD. Length: 17 cm and 21 cm. (Damage to the tail, broken and glued, on one of them) Label with number 150 on the base of one of them .
Result €640Estimate €500 - €600 -
159 - Rare votive plate surmounted by a bird with open wings and decorated with an engraved character and a saurian. Stone, beautiful oxidized patina. Veraguas culture, Panama 300 to 700 A.D. Height : 32 cm (Small minor chip on the belly of the bird). Provenance : Acquired in 1971 .
Result €1,088Estimate €600 - €800 -
160 - Beautiful and rare ceremonial tripod metate with a floating panel decorated with three saurians rising on each of the three feet of the metate covering a beautiful anthropo-zoomorphic figure standing with arms spread out and a long curved nose evoking a deity, a mythological character, or a state of transformation. Stone, beautiful patina from use and burial. Veraguas culture, Panama 300 to 700 A.D. Height : 36 ; Length : 53 cm (Small minor surface scratches on the metate, restoration on a broke
Result €4,224Estimate €3,000 - €5,000 -
161 - Lot of two beautiful anthropomorphic axes with squared decorations in relief, the head of each of them surmounted by a squared crest. Hard stone, beautiful patina of use. Colima culture, Mexico 100 B.C. to 250 A.D. Height : 21 cm and 14 cmLabels Ref. 68/767 and 69/895
Result €576Estimate €600 - €800 -
162 - A lot gathering a Colima style mask, a Valdivia style axe, three small old polished axes and three small obsidian tools. Stones, in the state. Mexico and Ecuador. Height: 11.5 cm (mask), 9.5 cm (axe), 5 cm, 4.5 cmLabels with number 819 for the mask and numbers 292/293/294 for three polished axes .
Result €256Estimate €100 - €150 -
163 - Lot bringing together three miniature characters including a seated idol, a polychrome tripod character wearing a large nasal ornament, a headdress topped by an animal and two bird heads at the back, and a polychrome character taking shelter under an umbrella or rather a mushroom. Terracotta, old mushrooms. Nayarit culture, Mexico 100 B.C. to 250 A.D. Height: 13.5 cm, 12 cm, and 10 cmLabels with numbers 136, 429 and 306 .
Result €512Estimate €400 - €600 -
164 - Lot of a small tripod vase with the effigy of the God of rain with the characteristic blue-green polychromy and a beautiful miniature polychrome animal. Terracotta, polychromy. Nayarit culture, Mexico 100 B.C. to 250 A.D. Height: 13.5 cm, 9.5 cm (visible damages and missing parts on the vase) .
Result €256Estimate €200 - €300 -
165 - A lot of six miniature animal representations, four of which are bird whistles and a frog, as well as a quadruped and a flying bird. Terracotta, as is. Various cultures, pre-Columbian Mexico. Height: from 10 cm to 8 cm
Result €230Estimate €200 - €300 -
166 - Lot gathering two fragmentary heads as well as four small wheels of spinning very nicely ornamented, of which one with a dancing monkey and another with beautiful decorations of bird with feathers. Terracotta. Vera Cruz culture, Mexico 250 to 650 A.D. Height: 14 cm and 10 cm for the heads, and 2.5 to 4 cm for the weaving wheels . (Wear and tear visible for the heads)
Result €896Estimate €200 - €300 -
167 - Lot of nine fragmentary heads Terracotta, as is. Totonaque culture, Vera Cruz, Mexico 200 to 700 A.D. Height: from 9 cm to 3 cm
Result €384Estimate €50 - €100 -
168 - Lot of 28 archaeological fragments including fragments of a polychrome vase in the shape of a jaguar, a skull, stamps to print, fragments of statuettes, and a small pot. Terracotta, as is. Various cultures, pre-Columbian Mexico. Height: from 13 cm to 2 cm
Result €448Estimate €50 - €100 -
169 - Beautiful old pipe in the shape of a bird, probably a falconStone (soapstone), nice patina. Indian culture, Coffee County, Tennessee USA. Length : 12,5 cm (Wear) Provenance : Acquired in 1970 and appraised by Charles Ratton .
Result €1,536Estimate €800 - €1,200 -
170 - Lot of two animal sculptures including a bird in serpentineStones . USA. Length: 19 cm and 10.5 cm (broken beak glued). Provenance: Acquired from H. Kamer in 1974 .
Result €384Estimate €80 - €120 -
171 - Rare sculpture in repoussé metal, probably an ancient ceremonial scepter top, representing a bird, its back decorated with two jaguars facing each other, the wings and the tail with repoussé decorations, and strewed on an ear of cornMetal (alloy of silver of copper and gold), beautiful oxidation of age. Chimu culture, Peru 1100 to 1450 AD. Length: 29 cm; Height: 14 cm (Visible damages and lacks, relics of glue) Label with number 610. Provenance: Acquired in 1961 .
Result €1,536Estimate €800 - €1,200 -
172 - Cup with painted decorations of birds and a fish on white cream bottomVarnished terracotta, wears otherwise excellent condition. Nazca culture, Peru 100 to 700 AD. Diameter: 16,5 cm; Height: 8,5 cmLabel with number 92. Provenance: Acquired in 1965 .
Estimate €400 - €600 -
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173 - Beautiful cup with painted decorations of birds in frieze on white cream bottomVarnished terra cotta. Nazca culture, Peru 100 to 700 AD. Diameter: 20,5 cm; Height: 6,5 cm (Visible restoration, broken-pasted piece, otherwise excellent condition) Label with number 89. Provenance: Acquired in 1961 .
Result €640Estimate €300 - €500 -
174 - Beautiful stirrup vase with double spouts and decoration of two birds with two trophy heads on each bird. Glazed terracotta. Nazca culture, Peru 100 to 700 A.D. Height: 15 cm (Wear and a small chip, otherwise excellent condition) Label with number 88. Provenance: Acquired in 1958 .
Result €832Estimate €400 - €600 -
175 - Mask with many holes for the wearer's eyes and a crenellated headdress covered with vegetable resinWood , resin, beautiful patina of use. Democratic Republic of Congo. Height : 21 cm (Wear and small accidents)
Result €704Estimate €400 - €600 -
176 - Set of two attic locks, one anthropomorphic and the other zoomorphic featuring a crocodile. Wood and iron with a beautiful patina of use. Senoufo, R.C.I / Bambara, Mali. Height: 36.5 cm and 51.5 cmBear labels with the numbers 74/43 and 74/44 .
Result €358Estimate €400 - €500 -
177 - Set of two nice bird-shaped loom pulley stirrups. Wood, very beautiful patina of use, polychromy. Sénoufo, Ivory Coast. Height: 17.5 cm and 13 cmLabel with number 15. Provenance: Acquired in 1965 .
Result €486Estimate €300 - €400 -
178 - Jonyeleni female statuette decorated with engraved scarifications, the head slightly bent. Wood, beautiful blond patina from use, upholsterer's nails and a cowrie shell earring. Bambara, Mali. Height : 33,5 cm (Wear and accidents of age) Label with numbers 74/29.
Result €320Estimate €200 - €300 -
179 - Rare and very old bracelet decorated with four tree-like designs in relief with heads and interlacing. This bracelet is comparable to another very similar example exhibited and reproduced in The Art of Metal In Africa/1983 (n°H32 of the catalog) coming from the former Samuel Eilenberg collection and commented on extensively by Marie Thérèse Brincard in a chapter on page 63 entitled Two Bracelets: Continuing Questions of the same catalog, evoking its precise attribution (notably to the Ogboni
Result €1,088Estimate €800 - €1,200 -
180 - A very rare and ancient bracelet decorated with four tree-like motifs in relief of masks and fish whose tails end in human heads. This bracelet is comparable to another example with a very similar iconography but not identical, exhibited and reproduced in The Art of Metal in Africa/1983 (n°H31 of the catalog) from the former F. Rolin Gallery and commented at length by Marie Thérèse Brincard in a chapter on page 63 entitled Two Bracelets: Continuing Questions in the same catalog, evoking its
Result €1,536Estimate €1,200 - €1,800 -
181 - Sculpture representing a bird, probably an Ibis, standing on its legs, wings open, beak tapered, probably the upper part of an idiophone or a bell handle, ending in a suspension ring. Bronze, beautiful patina of use. Former Kingdom of Benin, Nigeria, late 18th or 19th century. Height : 13,5 cm (without its base) Provenance : - Sale Sotheby's 18/3/57- Collection Sir Eric Thompstone
Result €1,664Estimate €800 - €1,200 -
182 - Old and beautiful bracelet with openwork decorations of four characters head to tail, characteristic of the ancient arts of Benin, and decorated with bellsBronze , very beautiful patina of use. Former Kingdom of Benin, Nigeria 17th - 18th century. Height : 12,5 cmLabel with number 6. Provenance : Acquired in 1962 .
Result €5,632Estimate €2,000 - €3,000 -
183 - Olifant cast on a European model and decorated with a mask and a fish of Ashanti style. Bronze. Ivory Coast or Ghana. Height : 36 cm
Result €128Estimate €100 - €150 -
184 - Lot of six bracelets with beautiful filigree decorations and one with bells. Bronze, very beautiful patina of use. Dan / Guere, Ivory Coast and Liberia. Height : 12,5 to 8,5 cm
Result €384Estimate €300 - €500 -
185 - A batch of twelve bracelets from different ethnic groups. Bronze, beautiful patina of use. Burkina Faso, Gabon, Nigeria and others. Height: from 18,5 cm to 6,5 cm
Result €384Estimate €200 - €300 -
186 - Lot gathering two ornaments of male necklaces carved in mother-of-pearl, one in the shape of marlin and birds and the other of stylized shark, as well as a pendant in the shape of a turtle or a sexual character. Shell, mother-of-pearl, beautiful patina of use. Solomon Islands. Height : 11,5 cm 12 cm and 5,5 cm
Result €512Estimate €400 - €600 -
187 - Beautiful and old tripod bowl, oil dish sedre ni waiwai. Wood, very nice patina of use. Fiji Islands. Height : 25 cm ; Length : 42,5 cm (Visible damage at one end, missing piece, one foot restored)
Result €960Estimate €400 - €600 -
188 - Monoxyle sculpture of a large frigate bird in flight position, in the spirit of the bird in the sculpture known as "Man with bird, Ghe Meme", from North Malekula, Vao Island, reproduced in Nouvelles-Hébrides by Jean GuiartBois , shell. Shepherd Islands. XXth centuryH : 250 cm ; L : 140 cm ; Wingspan : 180 cm (accident, missing tail) Provenance : - Acquired by the father of the present owner in the 60's from an inhabitant of the Shepherd Islands . - Sale Briest June 24, 1992, lot 13.
Estimate €2,000 - €2,500 -
189 - Painting on silk with decoration of literati gathered under flowering trees, China, 19th centuryInk and pigments, depicting a gathering listening to two qin players. In the background a large fixed screen bearing the inscription 亭山登敬写 written during the ascent of Mount Jingting (an allusion to a Libai poem) followed by a red seal at the lower right. Mounted as a kakemono196 cm x 98 cm (Numerous creases, misses and moisture stains)
Result €1,408Estimate €1,000 - €1,500 -
190 - Pendant in celadon jade of double gourd form, China, XIXth centuryThe carved cucurbit with its leaves and several small double gourds hanging from the branches. Height : 8 cm Weight : 119 g (Small lapping in the foliage) The double gourd is a symbol of longevity and immortality .
Result €1,920Estimate €700 - €800 -
191 - Wooden netsuke manju depicting a group of masks, signed Kizan, Japan, mid-Edo periodThe six masks of Noh and Kyogen and Kagura depict on one side Hannya, Okina and Hyottoko and on the other Beshimi, Okame and an oni. Signed in a cartouche Kizan (Kameyama) 亀山. 4 cm x 3.7 cmKizan was a netsuke carver active during the Temmei and Kansei eras (1781-1800? ). He specialized in wooden subjects.
Result €358Estimate €300 - €400
About the sale
EVRARD DE ROUVRE AND VAN DEN BROEK D'OBRENAN COLLECTION
Public auction
At Drouot, room 4
9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris
Friday 18 March at 15h30
Maurice Jaubert de Becque - Illustrator - Lots 1 to 92 at 2 pm
Evrard de Rouvre and van den Broek d'Obrenan Collection - Lots 93 to 270 at 3:30 pm
Public exhibition
Drouot, room 4
9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris
Wednesday, March 16 from 11 am to 6 pm
Thursday, March 17 from 11 am to 8 pm
Friday, March 18 from 11 am to 12 pm
Experts
Marie-Margaux COHEN
mariemargauxcohen@gmail.com
Described the lots from 93 to 146.
Johann LEVY
Member of the CNE
johann.levy@free.fr
Described lots 147 to 188.
Laurence SOUKSI and Frantz FRAY
Experts members of the CNES
Espace4@espace4.com
Described lots from 189 to 221.
Camille CELIER
Member of the CEA
Camille.celier@gmail.com
Described the lots from 222 to 259.
Responsible for the sale :
Ulysse GAUNET
ulysse.gaunet@ader-paris.fr
Phone : 01 78 91 10 03
Telephone during the exhibition: 01 48 00 20 04
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