AUCTION 302 -NATURALIA E MIRABILIA: a modern Wunderkammer. Tribal art, curiosity and precious minerals from Italian important private collection

Naturalia A skull of a cat . . Cm 10,00 x 20,00.

Naturalia A large Elephas beetle. . Cm 10,00 x 20,00.

Naturalia Hercules beetle under glass bell. . Cm 10,00 x 20,00.

Naturalia A glass bell with butterflies Madagascar. . Cm 20,00 x 27,00.

Naturalia A glass bell with two Comet MothsMadagascar . . Cm 25,00 x 38,00 x 25,00.

Naturalia "Dark Totem". . Cm 14,00 x 23,00.

Naturalia A frame with two giant blue morphos Perù. . Cm 41,00 x 32,00.

Naturalia Marble sample Italy, 19th century . . Cm 18,50 x 8,00. rectangular slab with various types of marble and some of the other precious ston...

Naturalia Vegetable samples in frameEurope, early 20th century. . Cm 60,00. A black painted wood and glass wall case containing specimens of dried...

Naturalia Three bills of sword fish Mediterranean sea . . Cm 90,00.

Naturalia A red/violet gorgonia. . Cm 50,00 x 40,00.

Naturalia A large branch of black gorgonia . . Cm 85,00 x 55,00.

Naturalia A pair of ebony elephant shaped bookends India 19th century . . Cm 29,00 x 31,00.

Naturalia Pair of candlesticksEngland, late 19th century. . Cm 34,00. Made of deer hoof fixed on an ebonized wooden base and silver plated fitting...

Naturalia A pair of candlesticksEngland, late 19th century . . Cm 32,00. Made of deer hoof and silver fittings.

Naturalia Animal samples in formalinEngland, 19th century. . Cm 32,00. A series consisting of 13 cylindrical glass containers of different shapes ...

A Darlington CabinetEngland, early 20th century . . Cm 42,00 x 16,00 x 22,00. A pine wood box with four compartments trays each containing various...

Naturalia Eye prostheses Europe, late 19th century . . Cm 30,00 x 2,00 x 17,50. cardboard box with compartments containing 50 "glass eyes" in vari...

Naturalia Hunting trophy Central Europe, late 19th century . . Cm 96,00 x 120,00. carved and painted wooden deer head on which a large rack of nat...

A wooden sculpture, hunting sceneUSA (?), Late 19th century. . Cm 114,00 x 48,00 x 55,00. A large wooden sculpture depicting two elks hunted by a ...

Showcase with horn fittingsCentral Europe 19th century. . Cm 191,00 x 174,00 x 52,00. Large sideboard / showcase in oak wood with decorative anima...

A wooden rifle sideboard with horn fittings Central Europe, 19th century . . Cm 80,00 x 198,00 x 38,00. Small oak cabinet for storing shotguns, wi...

Antlers rifle rack decorated with antlers Central Europe, early 20th century . . Cm 68,00 x 177,00 x 44,00.

A swivel armchair with elephant jaw England, 19th century . . Cm 65,00 x 95,00 x 58,00.

Hillard, "throne" (Lucille)England, 20th century. . Cm 88,00 x 130,00 x 81,00. A large sculpture-armchair based on a nineteenth-century chair on w...

African art Aqua-ba fertility doll, Ashanti Ghana . . Cm 27,50. Typical Ashanti doll characterized by a large flattened lenticular head.

African art A male figure, Luba D.R.Congo in dark patina wood. . Cm 18,50.

African art Senufo rider Ivory Coast . . Cm 16,00 x 34,00. Provenance: Italian private collection.

African art Pair of Nommi, DogonMali. . Cm 32,00. dark patina wooden sculpture depicting two figures of Nommo with arms raised towards the sky.Ita...

African art Zoomorphic crest chiwara sogoni koun, BamanaMali. . Cm 20,00 x 49,00. wooden headcrest sculpture. This type of crest, which overall re...

African art Prisoner sculpture, YombeD.R. Congo. . Cm 18,00 x 46,00. Brown patina wood sculpture with glass inserts for the eyes depicting a priso...

African art A standing figure, DogonMali. . Cm 37,00. Wooden sculpture depicting a man holding his neck with his hands.Provenance: Italian private...

African art Female figure, Yoruba (?)Nigeria. . Cm 45,00. Half-length sculpture depicting a girl with scarifications on the face and an elaborate ...

African art Bavong tchitcheri sakwa, MobaTogo. . Cm 14,00 x 81,00. representation of ancestral spirit, made of heavy and compact wood. The tchitch...

African art Aduno-koro ritual vessel, DogonMali. . Cm 70,00 x 26,00 x 19,00. A horse-shaped decorated wooden vessel with engraved figures on both ...

African art A stone figure of a kneeling man Central Africa (?). . Cm 12,00 x 26,00. Provenance: Italian private collection, acquired in the early...

African art Dogon figure Mali . . Cm 45,00. Dark encrusted patina wooden sculpture depicting an elderly standing figure in the act of holding up a...

African art Male standing figureCongo (?) . . Cm 71,00. Brown/reddish patina wooden sculpture depicting a standing male figure with both hands gat...

African art Horse, DogonMali. . Cm 31,00 x 13,00. Small hardwood votive altar with traces of old dark patina depicting a stylized figure of a hors...

African art Female figure, BauléIvory Coast. . Cm 48,00. Beautiful wooden sculpture with black encrusted patina, depicting a young woman standing ...

African art Young woman, BambaraMali. . Cm 69,00. Dark patina wooden sculpture depicting a standing woman with pronounced physical features.From a...

African art Sculpture depicting mother and son, BaoulèIvory Coast. . Cm 47,00. The figure of the young mother standing with her son tenderly cling...

African art Pair of Ere-Ibeji, BauléIvory Coast. . Cm 45,00. Male and female couple of ancestral figures or Ere-Ibeji characterized by their beaut...

African art Female figure, BamanaMali. . Cm 64,00. Large size sculpture made out of heavy wood with brown patina. The female figure characterized ...

African art Throne, LuguruTanzania. . Cm 58,00 x 130,00. Wooden throne used by chiefs and high dignitaries during important cerimonies. Piece of f...

African art Figure iagalagana, MumuyeNigeria. . Cm 59,00. Dark patina wooden sculpture depicting a young warrior.The image characterized by the vi...

African art A Mumuye iagalagana female figure Nigeria . . Cm 16,00 x 106,00. A brown patina wood sculpture with kaolin highlights, possibly depict...

African art Altar with figures, DogonMali. . Cm 25,00 x 45,00. Sculptural group with six figures seated around a central axis, made of compact wo...

African art A iagalagana female figure Mumuye, Nigeria. . Cm 48,00. Brown patina wood sculpture depicting a female figure.The stylized image as us...

African art Figure iagalagana, MumuyeNigeria. . Cm 51,50. Dark patina wooden sculpture with traces of kaolin, depicting a standing male figure cha...

African art Standing figure, Lega D.R. Congo . . Cm 12,50. extremely rare carved ivory masango sculpture depicting a standing female figure. This ...

African art Standing figure, LegaD.R. Congo. . Cm 14,50. A rare carved ivory masango figure .This type of Lega ivory sculptures are very rare, esp...

African art Female figure, Attie (?)Ivory Coast. . Cm 67,00. Brown-reddish patina wood sculpture characterized by rigorous volumes and square shap...

African art Senufo rhythm pounder (Siibele)Ivory Coast. . Cm 134,00. Imposing Senufo sculpture depicting an anthropomorphic figure in dark patina ...

African art Iiagalagana female figure, Mumuye Nigeria . . Cm 120,00. black patina wooden sculpture possibly depicting a female figure. These sculp...

African art Igbo stoolNigeria. . Cm 52,00. Important carved and painted wooden stool depicting a human head surmounted by an elaborate hairstyle a...

African art Janus headdress, EkoiNigeria. . Cm 15,00 x 21,00. Two-faced Janus headcrest covered with animal skin. Masks like this one were placed ...

African art Leather headdress, EkoiNigeria. . Cm 12,50 x 29,00. Head-shaped crest (probably an ancestor's head) covered with animal skin on a brai...

African art Pwo mask, ChokweAngola. . Cm 16,00 x 33,00. Small mask characterized by the exasperated features of the elongated face framed by thick...

African art A Punu “white mask” okuyGabon . . Cm 17,00 x 31,00. whitened with caolin (pemba) and carefully delineated high crested black coiffure...