18 7 1 2 9 3 10 5 8 6 4 PUBLIC sales TOP 10 auction results January 2013–June 2013 1. 2,505,500 euros (3,360,722 dollars) Roof figure Biwat. Middle Yuat, Lower Sepik, Papua New Guinea Lot 10, Christie’s, Paris, 19 June 2013 Est. 750,000–1,000,000 euros 2. 2,337,500 euros (3,135,377 dollars) Serpent figure, bansonyi Baga, Guinea Lot 58, Christie’s, Paris, 19 June 2013 Est. 800,000–1,200,000 euros 3. 2,001,500 euros (2,751,923 dollars) Standing “Venus” figure Chupícuaro, Guanajuato, Mexico Lot 137, Sotheby’s, Paris, 23 March 2013 Est. 2,000,000–3,000,000 euros 4. 1,609,500 euros (2,212,950 dollars) Vessel in the form of a duck Tarasque, Tzintzunzán, Michoacán, Mexico Lot 160, Sotheby’s, Paris, 23 March 2013 Est. 1,500,000–2,000,000 euros 5. 781,500 euros (1,048,672 dollars) Mask Baule, Côte D’Ivoire Lot 94, Sotheby’s, Paris, 18 June 2013 Est. 120,000–180,000 euros 6. 721,500 euros (992,212 dollars) Feline hyphen headed deity figure Diquis, Pacific Coast, Southern Costa Rica Lot 154, Sotheby’s, Paris, 23 March 2013 Est. 150,000–200,000 euros 7. 815,000 dollars (633,310 euros) Ogbom headdress Eket, Nigeria Lot 98, Sotheby’s, New York, 16 May 2013 Est. 400,000–600,000 dollars 8. 601,500 euros (806,815 dollars) Crouching figure Dogon, Kambari, Bandiagara region, Mali Lot 43, Christie’s, Paris, 19 June 2013 Est. 30,000–50,000 euros 9. 755,000 dollars (586,686 euros) Statue of a mythical heroine, telum Astrolabe Bay, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea Lot 42, Sotheby’s, New York, 16 May 2013 Est. 600,000–900,000 dollars 10. 505,500 euros (678,316 dollars) Headrest Songye, Democratic Republic of Congo Lot 67, Sotheby’s, Paris, 18 June 2013 Est. 120,000–180,000 euros Sale results are listed in the currency of the sale. Conversions are calculated using the exchange rate on the date of sale.
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