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- Estimate
- €6,000–€9,000 hammer ≈ $8,260–$12,390
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — PF1318, Paris · 11 December 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4225130
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Mangbetu, Couteau. Sotheby's, 11 Dec 2013, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4225130.
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Mangbetu, Couteau. Sotheby's, 11 Dec 2013, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4225130.
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From the same sale Pf1318 · Dec 2013
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masque | Baule | €10,000–€15,000 | |
| Coupe céphalomomorphe | Kuba | €20,000–€30,000 | |
| Statue | Fang | €40,000–€60,000 | |
| Statue | Baule | €18,000–€25,000 | |
| Statue | Batié | €30,000–€50,000 | |
| Bracelet en ivoire | Bamum | €7,000–€10,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mangbetu | Tabouret | $6,196 | Sotheby's, Dec 2014 | |
| Mangbetu | poignard | Sotheby's, Dec 2014 | ||
| Bamana | Chi Wara (antelope headdresses), pair | Wright, Aug 2026 | ||
| Mangbetu | belle trompe en ivoire | Sotheby's, Sep 2007 | ||
| Mangbetu | Bouclier | Sotheby's, Jun 2011 | ||
| Mangbetu | Deux jarres en terre cuite | Sotheby's, Dec 2014 | ||
| Baule | Poulie de métier à tisser | Sotheby's, Dec 2015 | ||
| Mangbetu | Boîte | Sotheby's, Dec 2014 |
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.