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  • Dan Peoples, ceremonial face mask, ex-museum
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 2049

    Dan Peoples, ceremonial face mask, ex-museum

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Group Western African tribal currency jewelry
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2050

    Group Western African tribal currency jewelry

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Bamana, Sogo Bo Merekun marionette, ex-museum
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 2051

    Bamana, Sogo Bo Merekun marionette, ex-museum

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Group West African tribal copper currency jewelry
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 2052

    Group West African tribal copper currency jewelry

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Fang Peoples, charm figure, ex-museum
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2053

    Fang Peoples, charm figure, ex-museum

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • (8) West African currency cuffs & bracelets
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2054

    (8) West African currency cuffs & bracelets

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Ewe Peoples, carved fetish figure, ex-museum
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2055

    Ewe Peoples, carved fetish figure, ex-museum

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • (8) West African tribal currency cuffs
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2056

    (8) West African tribal currency cuffs

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Lulua Peoples, bronze fertility fetish, ex-museum
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2057

    Lulua Peoples, bronze fertility fetish, ex-museum

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • (2) "oshe shango" Janus dance wands, ex-museum
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 2058

    (2) "oshe shango" Janus dance wands, ex-museum

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Yoruba Peoples, twin ere ibeji figures, ex-museum
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 2059

    Yoruba Peoples, twin ere ibeji figures, ex-museum

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Kuba Peoples, Mukenge elephant mask, ex-museum
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2060

    Kuba Peoples, Mukenge elephant mask, ex-museum

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Large Kuba ceremonial libation cup, ex-museum
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 2061

    Large Kuba ceremonial libation cup, ex-museum

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Bamana Peoples, "merekun" marionette, ex-museum
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 2062

    Bamana Peoples, "merekun" marionette, ex-museum

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Kota "Mbulu-ngulu" reliquary figure, ex-museum
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 2063

    Kota "Mbulu-ngulu" reliquary figure, ex-museum

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Dan Peoples,"wakemia" ceremonial spoon, ex-museum
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2064

    Dan Peoples,"wakemia" ceremonial spoon, ex-museum

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Large African tribal zoomorphic ceremonial spoon
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 2064A

    Large African tribal zoomorphic ceremonial spoon

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Dan Kran Peoples, carved mask, ex-museum
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2065

    Dan Kran Peoples, carved mask, ex-museum

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Kuba Peoples, (3) ceremonial cups, ex-museum
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2066

    Kuba Peoples, (3) ceremonial cups, ex-museum

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Kuba Peoples, ceremonial libation cup, ex-museum
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 2067

    Kuba Peoples, ceremonial libation cup, ex-museum

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Temne fetish with magic bundle, ex-museum
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 2068

    Temne fetish with magic bundle, ex-museum

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Akan People, (75) gold weights, ex-museum
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 2069

    Akan People, (75) gold weights, ex-museum

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Senufo People, large figural ceremonial drum
    Estimate
    $700 - $1,000
    Lot 2070

    Senufo People, large figural ceremonial drum

    Est.
    $700 - $1,000
  • Dan Peoples, Gunyege racing mask, ex-museum
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 2071

    Dan Peoples, Gunyege racing mask, ex-museum

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Ethiopian painted wood icon triptych, ex-museum
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2072

    Ethiopian painted wood icon triptych, ex-museum

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Ethiopian Processional Coptic cross with icons
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2073

    Ethiopian Processional Coptic cross with icons

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Ethiopian painted wood icon triptych, ex-museum
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2074

    Ethiopian painted wood icon triptych, ex-museum

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Karin van Leyden, collage painting, 1964
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2075

    Karin van Leyden, collage painting, 1964

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Karin van Leyden, collage painting, 1963
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2076

    Karin van Leyden, collage painting, 1963

    Est.
    $300 - $500
  • Ross Bleckner, oil on paper, 1995
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 2077

    Ross Bleckner, oil on paper, 1995

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • Jose De Creeft, mixed media painting
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $1,500
    Lot 2078

    Jose De Creeft, mixed media painting

    Est.
    $1,000 - $1,500
  • Antonio Frasconi, color woodcut
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 2079

    Antonio Frasconi, color woodcut

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • James Nares, acrylic on paper, 1999
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,800
    Lot 2080

    James Nares, acrylic on paper, 1999

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,800
  • Carl Sprinchorn, (4) drawings
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 2081

    Carl Sprinchorn, (4) drawings

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Carl Sprinchorn, (5) drawings
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 2082

    Carl Sprinchorn, (5) drawings

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Carl Sprinchorn, (4) drawings
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 2083

    Carl Sprinchorn, (4) drawings

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • David Kapp, acrylic on paper, 1998
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 2084

    David Kapp, acrylic on paper, 1998

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • John Baldessari, inkjet on paper, 1998
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 2085

    John Baldessari, inkjet on paper, 1998

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Nong, oil on board
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 2086

    Nong, oil on board

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Arturo Elizondo, watercolor on paper, 1998
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 2087

    Arturo Elizondo, watercolor on paper, 1998

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Baule Peoples, old carved wood maternity figure
    Estimate
    $600 - $800
    Lot 2088

    Baule Peoples, old carved wood maternity figure

    Est.
    $600 - $800
  • Baule Peoples, old carved wood male figure
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2089

    Baule Peoples, old carved wood male figure

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Massim Trobriand lime spatula
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 2090

    Massim Trobriand lime spatula

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Yoruba Eshu charm figure, ex. J.J. Klejman
    Estimate
    $500 - $700
    Lot 2091

    Yoruba Eshu charm figure, ex. J.J. Klejman

    Est.
    $500 - $700
  • Yoruba Eshu charm figure, ex. J.J. Klejman
    Estimate
    $400 - $600
    Lot 2092

    Yoruba Eshu charm figure, ex. J.J. Klejman

    Est.
    $400 - $600
  • Baule carved wood Kpan mask
    Estimate
    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 2093

    Baule carved wood Kpan mask

    Est.
    $1,500 - $2,500
  • African painted carved Kwele mask, ex-museum
    Estimate
    $200 - $300
    Lot 2094

    African painted carved Kwele mask, ex-museum

    Est.
    $200 - $300
  • Bassa Peoples, carved Sande society mask
    Estimate
    $300 - $500
    Lot 2094A

    Bassa Peoples, carved Sande society mask

    Est.
    $300 - $500

Auction Description

Millea Bros Select, Day 2 by Millea Bros. Ltd.
Featuring a grouping of African and Oceanic tribal art including over 100 lots deaccessioned from the Newark Museum, as well as extraordinary works from four private collections assembled in the 1950s-1970s, with examples dating back to the 19th and early 20th c., some acquired from the top galleries in NYC and London; Modern and Contemporary Art and Design including artworks from the estate of Arthur & Anita Kahn, whose renown collection of sculptures by Alexander Calder and David Smith were consider the most significant in private hands. This group includes a stabile maquette attributed to Calder, large selections of works by Dorothy Dehner, Jose de Creeft, and an important group of etchings by Eduardo Chillida; original paintings and drawings by major contemporary artists including Damian Hirst, Julian Schnabel, Peter Hailey and Eric Fischl from a single-owner collection assembled over two decades from charity art auctions to benefit AIDS research. Design highlights include works by John Vesey, Karl Springer, Josef Hoffmann, and a fantastic suite of Jules Leleu from the Florence and Herbert Irving Collection Read more
Millea Bros. Ltd.
Boonton, NJ 07005
United States

info@milleabros.com

Phone:+1 9733771500

Buyer’s Premium

Start Premium (%)
$0 25.00

Bid Increments

Start Increments ($)
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000

Shipping Info

All purchases must be collected from our auction gallery at 607 Myrtle Ave., Boonton, New Jersey by 4:00pm on Tuesday, December 10 (12/10/2018). The gallery will open for property pick-up on Monday, November 25 & Tuesday, November 26 from 10:00am to 4:00pm and by appointment only after those dates. Please note we will be closed Thursday, November 28 & Friday November 29 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Purchases will be available for collection at the Millea Bros. auction gallery, located at 607 Myrtle Ave., Boonton, New Jersey, through Tuesday, December 10th. All merchandise not removed at the auction gallery by Tuesday, December 10th at 4pm will be released to a third-party storage and shipping company, DAKS Global Logistics in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, and moved to their warehouse without further notice to the buyer unless alternate arrangements have been made with Millea Bros. From that point forward, DAKS Global Logistics will coordinate all shipping, delivery and collection arrangements. DAKS will store merchandise free of charge for a period of up to ten (10) business days. After that period a one-time $25 handling fee will be assessed and a daily storage charge of $5 per lot/day will commence regardless of lot size or value. You may, of course, use any shipper you wish and no fees will be assessed, providing your purchases are retrieved from DAKS within ten (10) business days. Need to contact DAKS? Please direct all pack/ship questions or quote requests prior to the auction to DAKS Global Logistics: sales@daksglobal.com or 484.370.8992. Read more

Terms & Conditions

The property listed in this auction catalog will be offered by Millea Bros. Ltd. (Millea Bros.) as owner or as agent for their consignor(s) subject to the following terms and conditions. Any of the following conditions of sale may be amended, waived, or modified in the sole discretion of Millea Bros. Ltd. By placing a bid, whether present in the saleroom or by any other means, the buyer (bidder, purchaser) agrees to be bound by the following conditions of sale: 1) All property is sold in "as is" condition and all sales are final. Neither Millea Bros. nor their consignor(s) makes any representations or warranties, express or implied, with respect to the property or the correctness of the catalogue or other description of the authenticity of authorship, physical condition, size, age, quality, rarity, importance, provenance, exhibitions, literature or historical relevance of the property or otherwise. Original provenance documentation depicted in the item listings may be replaced with copies at the auctioneer's discretion. This documentation is provided as a courtesy to the bidder. 2) The highest bidder acknowledged by the auctioneer shall be the buyer. The auctioneer reserves the right to reject any bid and shall advance the bid at his/her sole discretion. In the event of a dispute between bidders, the auctioneer has absolute discretion to determine the successful buyer or to re-sell the disputed lot. If a dispute arises after the sale, Millea Bros.' record of the successful buyer and final sale price shall be conclusive. Millea Bros. reserves the right to withdraw, combine or divide any lot at any time before bidding commences. 3) The auctioneer has sole and exclusive discretion, and authority to regulate the following bidding increments: $0 - $100 ................$10 $101 - $500 ..............$25 $501 - $1,000 ............$50 $1,001 - $2,000 .........$100 $2,001 - $5,000 ........$250 $5,001 - $10,000 .......$500 $10,001 - $50,000 .....$1,000 $50,001 - $100,000 ....$2,500 $100,001 - $150,000 ...$5,000 $150,001 - and up ....$10,000 4) Some lots offered for sale may be subject to a reserve, which is a confidential minimum price below which a lot will not be sold. Under no circumstance will a reserve exceed the low estimate of the lot being offered. Consignors are prohibited from bidding on their own property, however, the auctioneer may implement reserves by bidding on behalf of the consignor. If bids on a lot fail to reach the reserve, the lot will be "passed" or "bought-in". 5) Absentee, telephone, and Internet bidding is offered as a convenience to our customers and, while we will make every effort to carry out your instructions, Millea Bros. cannot be held responsible for errors and omissions resulting in failure to execute your absentee and/or telephone bids. 6) Users of third-party internet bidding services shall indemnify and hold Millea Bros. and its consignors harmless against any claim arising out of or resulting from the use of such Internet Bidding Services, including all losses, damages, liabilities, and all fees, including reasonable attorney's fees, costs, and expenses incurred in connection with any claim. Under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall Millea Bros. and its consignors be liable for lost profits or any special, incidental, or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use Internet Bidding Services. 7) Title of each lot passes upon the fall of the auctioneer's hammer to the highest acknowledged bidder. Thereafter, any loss by fire, theft, breakage, or any other cause is the sole responsibility of the purchaser. Merchandise must be packed and transported by the purchaser at his/her own risk and expense. If any employee or recommended agent of Millea Bros. shall pack or transport the merchandise, it is fully at the risk, responsibility, and expense of the purchaser and Millea Bros. shall not be liable for any loss or damage that may be caused by such employee or agent. Under no circumstances will Millea Bros.' liabilities to a purchaser exceed the purchase price actually paid. 8) The purchase price of each lot shall be the amount of the successful bid plus a twenty five percent (25%) buyer's premium. Unless exempt by law, all purchases, including buyer's premium, are subject to all state and local taxes applicable at the time of payment. 9) All payments are due immediately upon receipt of invoice. Payments will be accepted by cash, bank transfer, or check. Non-US purchasers must make payment using a US-dollar denominated check. Credit card payments are also accepted, but only under the following conditions: 1) the invoice is less than $2,000; 2) the credit card is swiped and an original signed receipt can be obtained at the time of the transaction or payment is made directly via our online invoice. Property purchased during the auction may not be removed until the full purchase price, including buyer's premium and all applicable taxes, have been paid. Millea Bros. reserves the right to hold merchandise purchased by personal check until the check has cleared the bank. The purchaser agrees to pay Millea Bros. a handling charge of $35 for any check returned for insufficient funds. A service charge of 1.5% will be added each month to unpaid balances beginning 30 days after the sale date. Any invoice not paid in full within thirty (30) days after the auction may be cancelled and the sale rescinded without further notice to the purchaser. 10) FOR OUR LIVE GALLERY "SELECT" AUCTIONS: Millea Bros. Ltd. does not ship. The purchaser must pay for and remove all property from "the auction site" (Millea Bros. Auction Gallery, 607 Myrtle Avenue, Boonton, NJ 07005) at his/her risk and expense. Buyers are welcome to use a pack/ship professional of their choice or to collect their purchases in person at "the auction site" within ten business days (10) following the auction event. All purchases not removed from "the auction site" within that timeframe will be released to a third party storage and shipping company, DAKS Global Logistics in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, and moved to their warehouse facility without further notice to the buyer. From that point forward, the buyer will coordinate all shipping, delivery and pickup arrangements with DAKS Global Logistics directly. DAKS will store merchandise free of charge for a period of up to (10) business days. After that period a one-time $25 handling fee will be assessed and a daily storage charge of $5 per lot/day will commence regardless of lot size or value. You may, of course, use any shipper you wish and no fees will be assessed providing your purchases are retrieved from DAKS within (10) business days. 11) If any applicable conditions contained herein are not complied with by the purchaser, Millea Bros. may, in addition to other remedies available by law; (a) hold the purchaser liable for the total purchase price; (b) retain any payment made by the purchaser, and/or (c) cancel the sale and resell the property without reserve and the original purchaser will be liable for any deficiency and added cost. NOTE REGARDING ANIMAL MATERIALS Certain property contained in this catalog may be constructed from, or may incorporate animal materials, and may require a license, permit or certificate for exportation or resale. It is the sole responsibility of the purchaser to obtain appropriate licenses. The sale of a lot will not be canceled if a purchaser cannot obtain the appropriate license, permit or certificate. CITES documents are not provided unless specified in the lot description.