בידספיריט | Bertolami Fine Art מכירה 8/10/2020
Bertolami Fine Art, 8/10/2020. 50 lots.
Bertolami Fine Art - - The lots are definitely awarded in the saleroom on the 8th october 2020 from 5:00 pm CEST at Bertolami Fine Arts in Piazza Lovatelli 1, 00186 Rome.
Lots in this catalog (50)
- Lot 1: CANNIBAL FORK Cannibal forks (ICULANIBOKOLA) were used by attendants during ritual feasts to feed individuals
- Lot 2: IFUGAO HUMAN SKULL Trophy belonging to a victim of a raid on the Ifugao's side, head hunter in the Philippines .
- Lot 3: ASMAT NECKLACE WITH HUMAN JAW These necklaces would be machined after a Papua New Guinea man hunt from the Asmat
- Lot 4: AFRICAN RELIQUARY "NIOMBO"
- Lot 5: AFRICAN SHIELD War shield with hippopotamus leather handle. Ethiopia, early 20th century. 50 cm.
- Lot 6: BEZOAR From the Persian pad (protection) and zahr (poison) indicates a foreign body rarely present in the digestive
- Lot 7: HUMAN KANGLING FEMUR This object the Kangling belongs to the very religious tibetan lifestyle.
- Lot 8: TIBETAN SHELL Dung-dkar trumpet with silver mounting, coral and turquoise. First half of the 20 th century. 25 cm
- Lot 9: INDIAN TURBAN Colonial indian turban made with precious materials. Nineteenth century. 25 X 22 X 20 cm.
- Lot 10: GLOBE Earth globe with ebony base made by J. Lebègue & C. editeurs. Paris 1890. 60 cm.
- Lot 11: WARTHOG SKULL IN A CASE Large defenseless warthog skull in glass and wood case.
- Lot 12: BIG FANGS IN CHALK A pair of elephant fangs in chalk. Place of origin: An ex Natural History Museum 'Het Schedelhof',
- Lot 13: ARMADILLO Neutralized sample of an Armadillo (Chaetofractus villosus). 36 cm
- Lot 14: ENGRAVED HORSE SKULL Engraved horse skull with decoration inspired by the facade of the Roman Gothic church "
- Lot 15: CAMEL SKULL Camel skull (Camelus dromedarius) 38 cm x 20 cm x 15 cm
- Lot 16: HIPPOPOTAMUS SKULL Colossal hippopotamus skull mounted on an oak shield by the famous English taxidermist Rowland
- Lot 17: DEER HEAD ON SHIELD Adult deer skull on oak wood shield with descriptive hunting label. 120 cm
- Lot 18: HAMMERHEAD SHARK'S SKULL Hammerhead shark's skull (Sphyrna Lewini) ancient base in iron.60 X 20 cm.
- Lot 19: CRYSTALLIZED ARIES HEAD This skull was found about twenty years ago in a mine near a salt lake in Queensland.
- Lot 20: TIGER SHARK MANDIBLE (GALEOCERDO CUVIER) Tiger shark jaw (Galeocerdo Cuvier) mounted on an ebony base and decorated
- Lot 21: MUFLONE SKULL European mouflon skull. 50cm x 32cm x 30cm
- Lot 22: COMPLETE TAXIDERMY OF PINK FLAMINGO Complete taxidermy of pink flamingo (Phoenicopterus Roseus) on wooden base.
- Lot 23: COMPLETE TAXIDERMY OF CHEETAH Taxidermy of cheetah. CITES documentation attached.
- Lot 24: COMPLETE TAXIDERMY OF NYALA Complete taxidermy of Nyala (Tragelaphus angasii).
- Lot 25: LION SKIN AND HEAD Lioness skin with taxidermized head complete with original skull. Length 310 cm X 220 cm.
- Lot 26: BLACK RHINOS Head of a rhinoceros (Diceros Bicornis) complete with original horns.
- Lot 27: FANGS OF AFRICAN ELEPHANT Two African elephant tusks of 20 kg each mounted on iron chains.
- Lot 28: SNAKE ENCHANT BASKET Indian snake enchant basket. New Delhi, 20th century. 34 cm x 27 cm.
- Lot 29: FLAT CORAL Large fragment of flat coral (Acropora Hyacinthus). 60 x 50 cm. CITES documentation attached.
- Lot 30: NATURALIZED SEAGULL Seagull (Larinae Rafinesque) in natural situation.
- Lot 31: BLACK GORGOIN Black gorgoin (Alcyonacea) 50 cm x 40 cm
- Lot 32: GIANT GORGOIN (Alcyonacea) Giant gorgoin (Alcyonacea) on a wooden base.
- Lot 33: METEORITE FRAGMENT Meteorite fragment found in Siberia. Glass bell and base included. 10 cm
- Lot 34: STARFISH CUSHION starfish cushion (Culcita schmideliana). 25 cm x 25 cm.
- Lot 35: PAIR OF ANCIENT OSTRICH EGGS Pair of ostrich eggs on base. Early 20th century. 28 cm.
- Lot 36: PAINTING OF A MONKEY IN SEASHELL Composition of seashells on linen with frame. The image recalls a zoomorphic shape.
- Lot 37: SERPENTINO MARBLE VASE Precious decorative vase in serpentine marble (lapis croceus). 30 cm
- Lot 38: PAIR OF MARBLE VASES Coppia di vasi in marmo bianco statuario. XIX secolo. 32 X 28 cm.
- Lot 39: HUMAN SKULL IN A CASE Fine specimen of academic study skull complete with writing and descriptions in various parts.
- Lot 40: RELIECS CABINET Italian relic holder with original sealing wax seals. 33cm x 25cm x 15cm
- Lot 41: ART NOUVEAU CERAMIC PHALLUS This exceptional ceramic phallus consists of three modular elements respectively 40.40.50
- Lot 42: KOTEKA Koteca, a case to hold male genitalia of the Latmul tribe, Papua New Guinea. Twentieth century. 25 cm
- Lot 43: BOTTLE WITH OSTRICH EGGS Ostrich egg wrapped in leather flaps.
- Lot 44: PAPER-MACHE HEAD Papier-mâché head depicting Edgar Allan Poe. Early 20th century. 35 cm
- Lot 45: JENNY HANIVER A Jenny Haniver is a fictitious monster created using the carcass of a guitar fish (from the
- Lot 46: ASMAT KNIFE Dagger / knife made from a cassowary bone (Casuarius) and still used today in Papua New Guinea by the
- Lot 47: ARTWORK OF MASSIMO LISTRI Messer Schmidt 1985. 100 x 100 cm.
- Lot 48: ARTWORK OF MASSIMO LISTRI Historical entrance of the Pio Clementino Museum-Vatican Museums 2011. 120 x 150 cm.
- Lot 49: RELIEF HOLDER Walnut relic cabinet. Origin: France, 16th century.
- Lot 50: COMPLETE TAXIDERMY OF WILDEBEEST Complete taxidermy of wildebeest