Archaeological objects at auction

Discover the richness of non-Western art, with a variety of works from Asia to South America, Oceania and Africa.

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Value: €40 - €60
Lot no. 45
Bronze subject, souvenir of a trip to China, decorated with four Buddha faces. Mark on the reverse. Dimensions Height 16cm SALE ON THE SPOT - Collection on the day of the sale or Friday 28 March 10am/12pm. If this is not possible, the auction house may repatriate the small items to Bordeaux. Repatriation to the auction house costs 20 euros per item. Furniture will not be repatriated.
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Value: €100 - €200
Lot no. 130
JAPAN - 19th century Painting on silk decorated with flowering branches Misses and traces of folding 212 x 53 cm Please ask for the condition reports before the sale: they are not included in the sheets.
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Lot no. 126
Pair of covered pots decorated with court scenes. Green family. Mark under the base. H: 27 cm. A damaged covered vase (lid missing). Please ask for the condition reports before the sale: they are not included in the listing.
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Lot no. 217
CHINA Suite of eight celadon plates decorated with fish. Marked. Diameter: 20 cm. Please ask for the condition reports before the sale: they are not included in the listing.
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Lot no. 124
Porcelain aquarium decorated with screw scenes in cartouches. Mark under the base. H: 30 cm; Diam 38 cm Please ask for the condition reports before the sale: they are not included in the listing.
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Lot no. 128
CHINA. Porcelain vase with black background and stylized plant decoration, boxes and vases. Mounted as a lamp. H. Vase: 38 cm Total height: 77.5 cm Please ask for the condition reports before the sale: they are not included in the files.
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Lot no. 127
CANTON. Porcelain vase and covered pot. H: 26 and 15 cm Please ask for the condition reports before the sale: they are not included in the files.
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Lot no. 9
Wicker tea basket with teapot and cup. 21 x 28 x 22 cm.
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Value: €30 - €60
Lot no. 11
Chinese porcelain vase, mounted as a lamp on a wooden base. H. 43 cm. Crack and restoration.
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Value: €80 - €120
Lot no. 13
Small Tibetan chest in carved wood with patina. 28 x 66 x 27 cm
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Lot no. 60
Lacquered box, bronze egg and chased coloquinte. H. 5 cm, 6 cm and 7 cm.
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Value: €150 - €200
Lot no. 67
Horse Small Chinese bronze on base 6 x 12.5 x 7 cm.
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Value: €15 - €20
Lot no. 122
Small asian white and blue porcelain coffee pot, metal frame. H. 20 cm.
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Value: €120 - €150
Lot no. 132
INDIA - Late 19th century. Set of low-titled silver display objects comprising - An articulated bracelet encircled by four rows of small radiating spikes framed by friezes of pearls and interlacing. Diameter: 8 cm Inner diameter: 5 cm. - Circular kohl box, the body decorated with twenty-one gadroons framed by two friezes of pearls, the round lid centred by a rosette serving as a clasp, the rounded hoop. Dimensions: 5.5 x 5 x 3.2 cm.
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Lot no. 137
Matiyas. Ebony carved with figures. H. 16 cm.
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Lot no. 150
Meditation India ink on rice paper, framed. 91 x 60 cm.
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Lot no. 159
Large copper jar. North Africa, early 20th century H. 47 cm. accident.
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Lot no. 160
Large copper jar. North Africa, early 20th century H. 50 cm. dents.
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Lot no. 161
Large oriental ewer in copper and brass. North Africa late 19th century early 20th century Height: 40 cm
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Lot no. 162
Cauldron with two copper handles. North Africa late 19th century early 20th century H. 34 cm.
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Lot no. 167
Covered quadrangular vase in Imari porcelain. H: 35 cm chip to the lid and restoration to the neck.
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Value: €40 - €50
Lot no. 169
Fishermen. Three framed Asian paintings. 18 x 28 cm. Stains.
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Value: €150 - €200
Lot no. 184
Chinese porcelain lamp on a wooden base, decorated with a phoenix. CHINA XIX H. 49cm Pierced base
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Lot no. 203
Six porcelain and Delft earthenware plates from the 18th century. D. 22.5 to 23.5 cm. restorations, cracks and chips.
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Lot no. 216
China Porcelain plate with blue, red and gold Imari decoration of flowering shrub. 18th century. D. 22.5 cm chips.
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Value: €30 - €40
Lot no. 229
Two paintings on rice paper. 21 x 14 cm. tears.
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Lot no. 230
Lacquered triptych, snuffbox, seal and bracelet. 26 x 28 cm H. 7 cm and 8 cm.
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Value: €30 - €40
Lot no. 263
Three Chinese porcelain vases and dish. H. from 3.5 cm to 21 cm. chips.
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Value: €60 - €80
Lot no. 287
Two Chinese porcelain ginger pots. H. 15 cm. The lids are missing.
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Lot no. 295
Three sculptures in hard stone. H. 10 cm, 13 cm and 15 cm.
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Lot no. 297
Canton porcelain vase and pot cover. H. 13 cm and 25 cm. Chips to the vase.
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Lot no. 298
Plate in 19th century Chinese porcelain. D. 24 cm.
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Lot no. 299
Cloisonné enamel bowl. 20th century China 5 x 16 x 16 cm.
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Value: €80 - €100
Lot no. 304
Canton porcelain service set. Tray, covered pot, coffee pot and two cups. China late 19th century H. 6 to 15 cm. Cracks and chips.
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Lot no. 312
Carved wooden coat hook decorated with three carved Amerindian faces. 8 x 60 x 14 cm.
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Value: €40 - €60
Lot no. 358
Four statuettes and an African bronze box. H. 4 to 25 cm.
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Value: €350 - €500
Lot no. 1
Andean region. Statuette of a shaman with heavy braid dancing and waving a sistrum with three precious metal discs. Tumbaga alloy. Height 12cm. Approx. 140g. Presumed copper-gold alloy. Composition undetermined. Colombia. Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Kogi / Tairona tradition.
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Value: €350 - €500
Lot no. 2
Andean region. Statuette of a shaman on one knee sacrificing a crocodile. Tumbaga alloy. L. 13.5cm. Approx. 183g. Presumed copper-gold alloy. Composition undetermined. The crocodile, symbol of occult knowledge, is the shamanic animal par excellence. Lord of the forces of death and rebirth, master of the primordial waters, it is the father of the earth. Colombia. Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. From the Kogi / Tairona tradition.
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Value: €250 - €300
Lot no. 3
Andean region. Statuette of a seated shaman with elaborate helmet, holding two sacred Poporo vessels in precious metal. Tumbaga alloy. H. 9.5cm. Approx. 126g. Presumed copper-gold alloy. Composition undetermined. The spirals on the legs, helmet and cushion symbolise transformation. The precious metal Poporo, a rich receptacle for the lord, was used in the great magic-religious ceremonies. It was used to mix quicklime with coca leaves to transform them into a powerful psychotropic drug reserved for the nobility. Colombia. Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Kogi / Tairona tradition.
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Lot no. 4
Andean region. Statuette of a pregnant shaman seated on a stool with her hands on her stomach, in the form of a sacred Poporo receptacle. Tumbaga alloy. Height 10cm. Approx. 167g. Presumed copper-gold alloy. Composition undetermined. This precious lord's receptacle was used during magico-religious ceremonies. It was used to mix quicklime with coca leaves to produce a powerful psychotropic drug reserved for the nobility. Colombia. Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Kogi / Tairona tradition.
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Lot no. 5
Archaeology. Colombia. Set of four Narigueras amulets, ritual ornaments mounted as pendants. Tumbaga alloy. L . max 8cm. Total approx. 38g. Presumed copper-gold alloy. Composition undetermined. Narigueras are precious nose ornaments that attest to a high rank. Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Kogi / Tairona tradition.
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Lot no. 6
Archaeology. Colombia. Set of three frog amulets, elements of ritual necklaces mounted as pendants. Tumbaga alloy. L. approx. 3cm. Total approx. 26g. Presumed copper-gold alloy. Composition undetermined. The frog is the rainmaker of Amerindian tradition. A lunar animal, it symbolises fertility, metamorphosis and rebirth. Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. From the Kogi / Tairona tradition.
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Lot no. 7
Archaeology. Colombia. Amulet with three baby jaguars, part of a ritual necklace mounted as a pendant. Tumbaga alloy. L . approx. 3cm. Approx. 12g. Presumed copper-gold alloy. Composition undetermined. Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Kogi / Tairona tradition
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Lot no. 8
Archaeology. Colombia. Set of two earrings and a condor, elements of ritual necklaces mounted as pendants. Tumbaga alloy. L. max. 4cm. Total approx. 11.5g. Presumed copper-gold alloy. Composition undetermined. Zenù and Tairona tradition.
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Lot no. 9
Archaeology. Colombia. Set of two Tumi ceremonial knife amulets in half-moon shapes, elements of ritual necklaces mounted as pendants. Tumbaga alloy. L. max. 3.3cm. Total approx. 13g. Presumed copper-gold alloy. Composition undetermined. The "half-moon" object is sometimes also associated with the lobster, a sacred animal from the coastal regions of the Caribbean Sea. Urabà / Tairona tradition.
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Lot no. 10
Archaeology. Colombia. Bellied shaman with helmet adorned with a diadem, amulet-grelot mounted as a pendant. Tumbaga alloy. L. 4.2cm. Total approx. 27g. Presumed copper-gold alloy. Composition undetermined. Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Kogi / Tairona tradition.
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Lot no. 11
Archaeology. Colombia. Shaman with beaded headdress, part of a ritual necklace mounted as a brooch. Tumbaga alloy. L. approx. 3.5cm. Approx. 11g. Presumed copper-gold alloy. Composition undetermined. Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Kogi / Tairona tradition.
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