Lot 123 · Important African and Oceanic Art: Collection of Governor Guyon, Adolf Hoffmeister, Christina and Rolf Miehler and Various Owners
Poupée de fertilité
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- Estimate
- €7,000–€10,000 hammer ≈ $10,860–$15,515
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important African and Oceanic Art: Collection of Governor Guyon, Adolf Hoffmeister, Christina and Rolf Miehler and Various Owners, Paris · 11 June 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3771259
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Ashanti, Poupée de fertilité. Sotheby's, 11 Jun 2008, lot 123. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3771259.
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Ashanti, Poupée de fertilité. Sotheby's, 11 Jun 2008, lot 123. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3771259.
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From the same sale Important African and Oceanic Art: Collection of Governor Guyon, Adolf Hoffmeister, Christina and Rolf Miehler and Various Owners · Jun 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boîte pour la divination | Yoruba | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| Bouclier, Manza | — | €2,500–€3,500 | |
| Maternité | Yombe | €25,000–€40,000 | |
| Bouclier | Kikuyu | €12,000–€18,000 | |
| Proue | Māori | €60,000–€80,000 | |
| Poulie de métier à tisser | Baule | €5,000–€7,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashanti | Statuette | $11,938 | Sotheby's, Dec 2015 | |
| Ashanti | Poupée | Sotheby's, Jun 2013 | ||
| Dogon | Tellum figure with raised arms | Wright, Apr 2026 | ||
| Ashanti | Peigne | Sotheby's, Jun 2009 | ||
| Baule | Masque | Sotheby's, Dec 2016 | ||
| Lega | beau masque | Sotheby's, Dec 2007 | ||
| Senufo | canne cérémonielle | Sotheby's, Dec 2015 | ||
| Ashanti | Tabouret de chef | Sotheby's, Sep 2007 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.