African Art Ending 3/26
Listing ID#: 162991

Sale Location

Pleasant Valley, NY 12569
Sale Dates and TimesSALE IS COMPLETED
Bidding Starts: Monday Mar 5, 9:00 AM
Bidding Ends: Monday Mar 26, 7:15PM
Sale Type
 Online Auction  VIEW ONLINE CATALOG
Company Information
Absolute Auctions & Realty Inc.

Contact: Philip Gableman
Phone: 845-635-3169
Email: info@aarauctions.com
Website: www.aarauctions.com

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Listing Terms and Conditions
TERMS FOR AUCTION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY
Note: This is a cataloged sale and lots will be sold in catalog order.
1. Purchases are cash, Visa/MC/Discover, guaranteed funds, or approved personal checks. Bidder agrees that if paying by credit card or PayPal, that they shall not attempt a charge-back for any reason whatsoever.

Payment: Immediately following the payment deadline, the credit card associated with your account will be automatically charged for the full price of your purchases. For this reason, it is imperative that you provide the Auctioneer with a credit card that can bear the weight of all of your purchases. Failure to do so will result in account suspension. You can update your credit card information at any time by clicking the “My Account” tab and choosing “Update Credit Card.”
Chargebacks Prohibited: You agree that you will accept all charges placed on the credit card associated with your account, and you agree that you will not chargeback any amount that the Auctioneer charges to your credit card. You agree that this provision applies equally to amounts charged in connection with any items you have won.

2. All lots are sold subject to New York State Sales Tax unless bidder has filled out a NEW YORK STATE SALES TAX EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE and has such certificate on file with the Auctioneer.
3. If the Auctioneer determines that any bid is not commensurate with the value of the article offered, he may reject the same and withdraw the item from the auction. If, having acknowledged an opening bid, he decides that an advance is not sufficient, he may reject the advance. The Auctioneer reserves the right to bid on behalf of Buyers/Seller/Secured parties.
4. Ownership title passes upon the fall of the Auctioneer’s gavel, and thereafter the property is at the risk of the buyer, and neither the seller nor the auctioneer shall be responsible for loss or damage.
5. Every item is sold “as-is, with all faults.” Neither the Auctioneer nor the Seller makes any warranties or representations of any kind or nature with respect to said property. All sales are final. Catalog descriptions are for simple identification purposes only; no representations are made as to authenticity, age, origin or value. The Buyer relies solely on his/her own inspection and judgment when bidding.
6. All purchases by attendees shall be paid in full by date stated in each lot, and removed the date stated in each lot. Any items not removed by dated stated shall be deemed abandoned by bidder and shall be disposed of at bidder’s expense without recourse. (Exceptions: Absentee Bids and Phone Bids—See Respective Terms.)
7. Purchasers are responsible for all costs involved with removal of their purchases and any and all damages incurred during removal of purchases.
8. 15% BUYER’S PREMIUM shall be added to the top bid to become part of the purchase price BUYER’S PREMIUM DEFINITION: The Buyer’s Premium is that portion of the commission(s) which is being paid by the buyer. It is clearly understood and agreed by both the buyer and the Seller that the Auctioneer and Broker represent the Seller only.
9. The highest approved bidder is determined to be the buyer. In all cases of disputed bids, the property shall be resold, but the Auctioneer will use his judgment as to the good faith of all claims, and his decision is final.
10. All bidders are required to register and give full identification prior to the beginning of the auction and are required to use the number issued them when identifying themselves as the successful bidder.
11. Should a dispute arise after the auction, the Auctioneer’s records shall be conclusive in all respects.
12. This is a privately owned and operated auction. We reserve the right to refuse admittance to any person(s). No transfer shall be recognized from one buyer to another.
13. Bidder agrees to pay any and all charges and expenses incurred by reason of any breach of Terms
Listing Information

Items located in Pleasant Valley, NY. Items include Tubular dance skirt & basket, Dida people, Ivory Coast. The skirts are worn by elderly persons, mostly widowed women, as a sign of prestige and wealth; Royal neck ring, Teke people, Democratic Republic of Congo. Heavy bronze neck rings such as this were worn by high status Chiefs with the title of Earth Lord; Face Mask, Ogoni people, Nigeria. This mask represents a British colonial officer wearing a pith helmet; Asafo military flag, Fante people, Ghana; Women's wraps, Burkina Faso. (A) Fulani people (?). Indigo dyed textile; Mami Wata crest mask, Temne people, Sierra Leone. Mami Wata is a siren or spirit associated with water and snakes; Copper Nineteenth century pre-coin currency objects, Congo and more.

AFRICAN ART COLLECTION OF MARY SUE AND PAUL PETER ROSEN Mary Sue and Paul Peter Rosen have collected African art for over thirty years, making nine trips to Africa to study the art in its cultural setting. The Rosens have published three African art books, curated more than ten exhibitions from their collection, and have given public lectures about African art and culture. They have donated art from their collection to various institutions including the Newark Museum, Temple University in Philadelphia, the SMA Fathers African Art Museum in Tenafly, New Jersey, and the African American Research Library in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 

Payment is due by Wednesday, March 28 at 1PM. 
Pickup in Pleasant Valley, NY must be completed by Monday, April 2nd at 3PM.   We will be closed on Friday, March 30th.

All lots sold as is, where is. There is a 15% Buyers Premium for all lots purchased. Payment methods include cash, MC, Visa, Discover or good check. You can make credit card payment online by going to your Member Area and selecting your invoice.

*NOTE* Shipping is available on all items.

THE FOLLOWING REFERENCES CITED BY AUTHOR(S) AND PUBLICATION YEAR IN VARIOUS LOTS ARE COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE:

ROSEN MS/ ROSEN PP: MASKS FROM WEST AND CENTRAL AFRICA 2013 
J-B BACQUART: TRIBAL ARTS OF AFRICA 1998 
ROSEN MS/ ROSEN PP: THE COLORFUL SOGO BO PUPPETS OF MALI 2012 
J GILLOW: AFRICAN TEXTILES 2003 
D CLARKE: THE ART OF AFRICAN TEXTILES 1997

 

Preview: Preview available Monday-Friday 9am-3pm by appointment only or online 24 hours.

Use this link to get directions to the Absolute Auction Center: http://mapq.st/1wgg9jz

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African Art Ending 3/26

Absolute Auctions & Realty Inc.

Absolute Auctions & Realty Inc.


Contact: Philip Gableman
Phone: 845-635-3169
Sale Location
Online Only Auction 45 South Ave.
Pleasant Valley, NY 12569
Sale Dates and Times
Sale Terms and Conditions
TERMS FOR AUCTION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY Note: This is a cataloged sale and lots will be sold in catalog order. 1. Purchases are cash, Visa/MC/Discover, guaranteed funds, or approved personal checks. Bidder agrees that if paying by credit card or PayPal, that they shall not attempt a charge-back for any reason whatsoever. Payment: Immediately following the payment deadline, the credit card associated with your account will be automatically charged for the full price of your purchases. For this reason, it is imperative that you provide the Auctioneer with a credit card that can bear the weight of all of your purchases. Failure to do so will result in account suspension. You can update your credit card information at any time by clicking the “My Account” tab and choosing “Update Credit Card.” Chargebacks Prohibited: You agree that you will accept all charges placed on the credit card associated with your account, and you agree that you will not chargeback any amount that the Auctioneer charges to your credit card. You agree that this provision applies equally to amounts charged in connection with any items you have won. 2. All lots are sold subject to New York State Sales Tax unless bidder has filled out a NEW YORK STATE SALES TAX EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE and has such certificate on file with the Auctioneer. 3. If the Auctioneer determines that any bid is not commensurate with the value of the article offered, he may reject the same and withdraw the item from the auction. If, having acknowledged an opening bid, he decides that an advance is not sufficient, he may reject the advance. The Auctioneer reserves the right to bid on behalf of Buyers/Seller/Secured parties. 4. Ownership title passes upon the fall of the Auctioneer’s gavel, and thereafter the property is at the risk of the buyer, and neither the seller nor the auctioneer shall be responsible for loss or damage. 5. Every item is sold “as-is, with all faults.” Neither the Auctioneer nor the Seller makes any warranties or representations of any kind or nature with respect to said property. All sales are final. Catalog descriptions are for simple identification purposes only; no representations are made as to authenticity, age, origin or value. The Buyer relies solely on his/her own inspection and judgment when bidding. 6. All purchases by attendees shall be paid in full by date stated in each lot, and removed the date stated in each lot. Any items not removed by dated stated shall be deemed abandoned by bidder and shall be disposed of at bidder’s expense without recourse. (Exceptions: Absentee Bids and Phone Bids—See Respective Terms.) 7. Purchasers are responsible for all costs involved with removal of their purchases and any and all damages incurred during removal of purchases. 8. 15% BUYER’S PREMIUM shall be added to the top bid to become part of the purchase price BUYER’S PREMIUM DEFINITION: The Buyer’s Premium is that portion of the commission(s) which is being paid by the buyer. It is clearly understood and agreed by both the buyer and the Seller that the Auctioneer and Broker represent the Seller only. 9. The highest approved bidder is determined to be the buyer. In all cases of disputed bids, the property shall be resold, but the Auctioneer will use his judgment as to the good faith of all claims, and his decision is final. 10. All bidders are required to register and give full identification prior to the beginning of the auction and are required to use the number issued them when identifying themselves as the successful bidder. 11. Should a dispute arise after the auction, the Auctioneer’s records shall be conclusive in all respects. 12. This is a privately owned and operated auction. We reserve the right to refuse admittance to any person(s). No transfer shall be recognized from one buyer to another. 13. Bidder agrees to pay any and all charges and expenses incurred by reason of any breach of Terms
Listing Details

Items located in Pleasant Valley, NY. Items include Tubular dance skirt & basket, Dida people, Ivory Coast. The skirts are worn by elderly persons, mostly widowed women, as a sign of prestige and wealth; Royal neck ring, Teke people, Democratic Republic of Congo. Heavy bronze neck rings such as this were worn by high status Chiefs with the title of Earth Lord; Face Mask, Ogoni people, Nigeria. This mask represents a British colonial officer wearing a pith helmet; Asafo military flag, Fante people, Ghana; Women's wraps, Burkina Faso. (A) Fulani people (?). Indigo dyed textile; Mami Wata crest mask, Temne people, Sierra Leone. Mami Wata is a siren or spirit associated with water and snakes; Copper Nineteenth century pre-coin currency objects, Congo and more.

AFRICAN ART COLLECTION OF MARY SUE AND PAUL PETER ROSEN Mary Sue and Paul Peter Rosen have collected African art for over thirty years, making nine trips to Africa to study the art in its cultural setting. The Rosens have published three African art books, curated more than ten exhibitions from their collection, and have given public lectures about African art and culture. They have donated art from their collection to various institutions including the Newark Museum, Temple University in Philadelphia, the SMA Fathers African Art Museum in Tenafly, New Jersey, and the African American Research Library in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 

Payment is due by Wednesday, March 28 at 1PM. 
Pickup in Pleasant Valley, NY must be completed by Monday, April 2nd at 3PM.   We will be closed on Friday, March 30th.

All lots sold as is, where is. There is a 15% Buyers Premium for all lots purchased. Payment methods include cash, MC, Visa, Discover or good check. You can make credit card payment online by going to your Member Area and selecting your invoice.

*NOTE* Shipping is available on all items.

THE FOLLOWING REFERENCES CITED BY AUTHOR(S) AND PUBLICATION YEAR IN VARIOUS LOTS ARE COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE:

ROSEN MS/ ROSEN PP: MASKS FROM WEST AND CENTRAL AFRICA 2013 
J-B BACQUART: TRIBAL ARTS OF AFRICA 1998 
ROSEN MS/ ROSEN PP: THE COLORFUL SOGO BO PUPPETS OF MALI 2012 
J GILLOW: AFRICAN TEXTILES 2003 
D CLARKE: THE ART OF AFRICAN TEXTILES 1997

 

Preview: Preview available Monday-Friday 9am-3pm by appointment only or online 24 hours.

Use this link to get directions to the Absolute Auction Center: http://mapq.st/1wgg9jz

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African Art Ending 3/26
 Online Only Auction
Sale Date(s)
Bidding Starts: Monday Mar 5 , 9:00 AM
Bidding Ends: Monday Mar 26 , 7:15PM
Sale Location

Pleasant Valley, NY 12569
Company
Absolute Auctions & Realty Inc.

Contact: Philip Gableman
Phone: 845-635-3169
Email: info@aarauctions.com
Website: www.aarauctions.com

Listing Terms and Conditions
TERMS FOR AUCTION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY Note: This is a cataloged sale and lots will be sold in catalog order. 1. Purchases are cash, Visa/MC/Discover, guaranteed funds, or approved personal checks. Bidder agrees that if paying by credit card or PayPal, that they shall not attempt a charge-back for any reason whatsoever. Payment: Immediately following the payment deadline, the credit card associated with your account will be automatically charged for the full price of your purchases. For this reason, it is imperative that you provide the Auctioneer with a credit card that can bear the weight of all of your purchases. Failure to do so will result in account suspension. You can update your credit card information at any time by clicking the “My Account” tab and choosing “Update Credit Card.” Chargebacks Prohibited: You agree that you will accept all charges placed on the credit card associated with your account, and you agree that you will not chargeback any amount that the Auctioneer charges to your credit card. You agree that this provision applies equally to amounts charged in connection with any items you have won. 2. All lots are sold subject to New York State Sales Tax unless bidder has filled out a NEW YORK STATE SALES TAX EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE and has such certificate on file with the Auctioneer. 3. If the Auctioneer determines that any bid is not commensurate with the value of the article offered, he may reject the same and withdraw the item from the auction. If, having acknowledged an opening bid, he decides that an advance is not sufficient, he may reject the advance. The Auctioneer reserves the right to bid on behalf of Buyers/Seller/Secured parties. 4. Ownership title passes upon the fall of the Auctioneer’s gavel, and thereafter the property is at the risk of the buyer, and neither the seller nor the auctioneer shall be responsible for loss or damage. 5. Every item is sold “as-is, with all faults.” Neither the Auctioneer nor the Seller makes any warranties or representations of any kind or nature with respect to said property. All sales are final. Catalog descriptions are for simple identification purposes only; no representations are made as to authenticity, age, origin or value. The Buyer relies solely on his/her own inspection and judgment when bidding. 6. All purchases by attendees shall be paid in full by date stated in each lot, and removed the date stated in each lot. Any items not removed by dated stated shall be deemed abandoned by bidder and shall be disposed of at bidder’s expense without recourse. (Exceptions: Absentee Bids and Phone Bids—See Respective Terms.) 7. Purchasers are responsible for all costs involved with removal of their purchases and any and all damages incurred during removal of purchases. 8. 15% BUYER’S PREMIUM shall be added to the top bid to become part of the purchase price BUYER’S PREMIUM DEFINITION: The Buyer’s Premium is that portion of the commission(s) which is being paid by the buyer. It is clearly understood and agreed by both the buyer and the Seller that the Auctioneer and Broker represent the Seller only. 9. The highest approved bidder is determined to be the buyer. In all cases of disputed bids, the property shall be resold, but the Auctioneer will use his judgment as to the good faith of all claims, and his decision is final. 10. All bidders are required to register and give full identification prior to the beginning of the auction and are required to use the number issued them when identifying themselves as the successful bidder. 11. Should a dispute arise after the auction, the Auctioneer’s records shall be conclusive in all respects. 12. This is a privately owned and operated auction. We reserve the right to refuse admittance to any person(s). No transfer shall be recognized from one buyer to another. 13. Bidder agrees to pay any and all charges and expenses incurred by reason of any breach of Terms

Items located in Pleasant Valley, NY. Items include Tubular dance skirt & basket, Dida people, Ivory Coast. The skirts are worn by elderly persons, mostly widowed women, as a sign of prestige and wealth; Royal neck ring, Teke people, Democratic Republic of Congo. Heavy bronze neck rings such as this were worn by high status Chiefs with the title of Earth Lord; Face Mask, Ogoni people, Nigeria. This mask represents a British colonial officer wearing a pith helmet; Asafo military flag, Fante people, Ghana; Women's wraps, Burkina Faso. (A) Fulani people (?). Indigo dyed textile; Mami Wata crest mask, Temne people, Sierra Leone. Mami Wata is a siren or spirit associated with water and snakes; Copper Nineteenth century pre-coin currency objects, Congo and more.

AFRICAN ART COLLECTION OF MARY SUE AND PAUL PETER ROSEN Mary Sue and Paul Peter Rosen have collected African art for over thirty years, making nine trips to Africa to study the art in its cultural setting. The Rosens have published three African art books, curated more than ten exhibitions from their collection, and have given public lectures about African art and culture. They have donated art from their collection to various institutions including the Newark Museum, Temple University in Philadelphia, the SMA Fathers African Art Museum in Tenafly, New Jersey, and the African American Research Library in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 

Payment is due by Wednesday, March 28 at 1PM. 
Pickup in Pleasant Valley, NY must be completed by Monday, April 2nd at 3PM.   We will be closed on Friday, March 30th.

All lots sold as is, where is. There is a 15% Buyers Premium for all lots purchased. Payment methods include cash, MC, Visa, Discover or good check. You can make credit card payment online by going to your Member Area and selecting your invoice.

*NOTE* Shipping is available on all items.

THE FOLLOWING REFERENCES CITED BY AUTHOR(S) AND PUBLICATION YEAR IN VARIOUS LOTS ARE COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE:

ROSEN MS/ ROSEN PP: MASKS FROM WEST AND CENTRAL AFRICA 2013 
J-B BACQUART: TRIBAL ARTS OF AFRICA 1998 
ROSEN MS/ ROSEN PP: THE COLORFUL SOGO BO PUPPETS OF MALI 2012 
J GILLOW: AFRICAN TEXTILES 2003 
D CLARKE: THE ART OF AFRICAN TEXTILES 1997

 

Preview: Preview available Monday-Friday 9am-3pm by appointment only or online 24 hours.

Use this link to get directions to the Absolute Auction Center: http://mapq.st/1wgg9jz