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About Zebregs&Röell

Zebregs&Röell presents you Fine Art and Antiques from far away shores. However, they sell stories, not fairytales. The objects they sell can be called colonial, and present you the sheer beauty of cultural influence, but also serve as important historical sources. Every object from their collection is unrivalled in splendour, but also in the story it tells. The collection is curated by well-known and respected dealer Jonkheer Prof. Dr. Guus Röell (76) and the youngest antiques dealer of Europe Drs. Dickie Zebregs (29). Guus, next to being a biologist and international ...Read More

Zebregs&Röell

Established in 19851stDibs seller since 2020

Featured Pieces

A Sri Lankan ebony and cane ‘Easy chair’ or 'planter's chair'
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A Sri Lankan ebony and cane ‘Easy chair’ or 'planter's chair' Galle, mid-19th century H. 101 x W. 61 x D. 78.5 cm H. 38.5 cm (seat height) Ebony f...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Sri Lankan Furniture

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Ebony

A Kuosi society elephant mask
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Bamileke, Cameroon, early 20th century Among the Bamileke people, only members of the Kuosi society (the elephant society) are permitted to perform elephant masquerades, symbolizing...
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Early 20th Century Cameroonian Masks

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Cotton, Beads

An Asmat headdress decorated with cassowary feathers
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Asmat, Papua Province, Indonesia, Late 19th century Provenance: - Collection Rinck Hollnberger, Munich (purchased in the 1980s or 1990s)
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Antique Late 19th Century Indonesian Tribal Art

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Natural Fiber, Feathers

A silver 'naugari' bracelet
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Rajasthan, India, early 20th century Called 'Naugari' these bracelets were worn by farmer's wife. The eight 'gajre' balls attached to the central ring are made from a thick piece of...
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Early 20th Century Indian Collectible Jewelry

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Silver

A beautiful black-and-white beaded necklace
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Bonda people, Orissa, early 20th century The Bonda people are an indigenous tribal group predominantly found in the hilly areas of Malkangiri district in Odisha (Orissa), India. Recognized as one of the oldest and most traditional tribes in the country, they are often regarded as part of the "Adivasi," or the original inhabitants of the region. Bonda women are renowned for their distinctive traditional attire and adornments. They wear a minimal garment called nala around their waist and embellish themselves with heavy jewelry crafted from beads, metal, and coins. Their hair is typically styled into a bun and covered with a beaded headpiece...
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Tribal Art

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Natural Fiber, Beads

A collection of three embroidered Afghan hats
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Afghanistan, early 20th century Provenance: - Collection Rinck Hollnberger, Munich (purchased in the 1980s or 1990s)
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Early 20th Century Afghan Antiquities

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Cotton, Silk, Mirror

A pair of silver fibulae from the Atlas Mountains of Morocco
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Atlas Mountains, Morocco, Early 20th century The usage of the fibula, an ancient piece of jewelry that holds capes and other clothing in place, is unique to North African Berber cos...
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Collectible Jewelry

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Silver

An Asmat head ornament made from Cuscus fur
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Asmat, Papua Province, Indonesia, Late 19th century Made from a long piece of Cuscus fur decorated on the sides with shell beads and strings of natural fiber. Provenance: - Collec...
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Antique Late 19th Century Indonesian Tribal Art

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Fur, Shell, Natural Fiber

A superb Tibetan Nomad's white coral belt
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Changthang plateau, Tibet, early 19th century Provenance: - Collection Rinck Hollnberger, Munich (purchased in the 1980s or 1990s)
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Antique Early 19th Century Tibetan Antiquities

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Coral

A Bobo ceremonial top decorated with cowrie shells
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Bobo people, Burkina Faso/Mali, Early 20th century The top, made in a vest-like form, consists of a base made out of cotton with an outer decorated layer of cowrie shells. Provenan...
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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Art

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Shell, Cotton

Cassowary feather Bilum bag from Papua
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Papua New Guinea, early 20th century, A Bilum bag from Papua New Guinea, crafted from bark fiber and adorned with cassowary feathers. Provenance: - Collection Rinck Hollnberger, Mu...
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Early 20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Art

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Natural Fiber, Feathers

A Mbukushu braided headdress
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Mbukushu / Kavango Group, Botswana/Namibia/Angola, Early 20th century An exquisite and old example of a Mbukushu braided wig headdress, featuring a leather or hide base that has na...
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Early 20th Century Namibian Tribal Art

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Leather, Shell, Natural Fiber

More About Zebregs&Röell

The Marriage Cabinet of Governor-General Diederik Durven of the former Dutch East-Indies (Sri Lanka, circa 1724)

An Extremely Large 'Shikar' Tiger Skin Prayer-Mat by Van Ingen & Van Ingen, Mysore, Taxidermists to the Maharajas (Early 20th century)

A Refined Victorian Taxidermy Display Cabinet with Hummingbirds attributed to Rowland Ward (1848-1916)

An Important Dutch-colonial Indonesian deep-relief carved Ebony cabinet on stand (late 17th century)

A very fine Chinese gilt-bronze figure of Guanyin from a noble Dutch collection (late 16th century)

A unique Dutch lacquer Chinoiserie cabinet on stand (Circa 1700)

Theo Meier (1908-1982), the Village of Iseh, Bai, Oil on Canvas in original frame.

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