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- Estimate
- €3,000–€5,000 hammer ≈ $3,718–$6,196
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Arts d'Afrique et d'Océanie, Paris · 10 December 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4319359
- Record
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Mangbetu, Trompe en ivoire. Sotheby's, 10 Dec 2014, lot 73. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4319359.
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Mangbetu, Trompe en ivoire. Sotheby's, 10 Dec 2014, lot 73. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4319359.
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From the same sale Arts d'Afrique et d'Océanie · Dec 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masque | Yoruba/nago | €25,000–€40,000 | |
| Masque, Kongo ou Tschokwe | — | €10,000–€15,000 | |
| Massue | Îles Tonga | €12,000–€18,000 | |
| Pectoral Reimiro | — | €200,000–€300,000 | |
| Harpe anthropomorphe | Zande | €150,000–€200,000 | |
| Masque | Île De Pentecôte | €45,000–€60,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mangbetu | bel appui-tête | $3,944 | Sotheby's, Dec 2008 | |
| Mangbetu | figural palmwine vessel | Wright, Jun 2019 | ||
| Dan | male figure and divination figure | Wright, Aug 2020 | ||
| Bamana | Ci Wara (male antelope headdress) | Rago, Oct 2021 | ||
| Bamana | water container (jidaga) | Wright, Jan 2020 | ||
| Mangbetu | belle trompe en ivoire | Sotheby's, Sep 2007 | ||
| Mangbetu | Couteau | Sotheby's, Dec 2013 | ||
| Yoruba | Adenla (crown) | Wright, Dec 2025 |
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.