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New Zealand Maori — Tribal - Aalders Auctions
Auction House:
| Aalders Auctions | |
|---|---|
| Number of lots recorded: | 16 |
| Lots with images: | 16 |
| Prices available: | 16 |
Category:
New Zealand Maori
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| *** | 20th century New Zealand whale bone kotiate paraoa with carved tiki head, above a stylised tiki and shaped head, height 48 cm. Provenance: Purchased Bottom of Harbour, Sydney April, 2006, then private collection Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Wonderful carved Maori meeting house lintel and pillars, beautifully carved with traditional patterning and accented in cowrie shells, in an iron red painted finish, 138 x 41 cm (lintel), 185 x 14 cm (two pillars) (3) | *** |  |
| *** | 20th century New Zealand whale bone kotiate paraoa, with beautifully carved knop handle, above shaped head, on metal stand, length 37.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection of Paul Dfayed de la Tour, then private collection Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | 19th/20th century New Zealand whale bone hair comb beautifully carved and pierced with tiki face accented with shell eyes, above combs, height 20 cm. Provenance: Purchased bottom of the harbour, Sydney 2015, then private collection Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Fine New Zealand Maori carved walking stick, following the natural form of the wood, carved with four tiki accented with abalone, amongst geometric motifs, total length 92 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 19th/20th century whale bone tiki, beautifully carved with shell eyes, on metal stand, height 12 cm. Provenance: Purchased bottom of the harbour, Sydney, then private collection Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | New Zealand Maori Chieftains walking stick, with plain tapered handle, the shaft continuously carved with figure and tongues, total length 89 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Maori greenstone patu, with a curved blade and handle, in tones of green and black, length 39 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 20th century New Zealand wood kotiate paraoa, with carved mask head handle, with carved tiki above wide head, height 50 cm. Private collection Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Maori Toi Whakairo carved wooden panel, depicting a figure with the tongue sticking out and wide open paua shell set eyes, 48 x 23.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 19th/20th century whale bone tiki, beautifully carved and set with shell eyes, on stand, height 12 cm. Provenance: Purchased bottom of the harbour, Sydney, then private collection Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | 19th/20th century whale bone tiki group, carved in the tiki and bird, set with shell eyes, on metal stand, height 15 cm. Purchased: Provenance: Purchased bottom of the harbour, Sydney, then private collection Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Three antique pine Hatchell flax wool combs, length 22 cm, 25 cm and 26 cm (3) | *** |  |
| *** | New Zealand Maori carved bone heru comb, with paua shell inlay, length 16 cm, a/f with break, together with 'The Maori Hei-Tiki' booklet from the Otago Museum 1940 (2) | *** |  |
| *** | New Zealand Maori carved bone pendant, early/mid 20th century, set with paua shell eyes and suspended on a braided cord, length 10 cm (pendant) | *** |  |
| *** | Maori wooden patu, the paddle with a carved pattern, the figurative pommel inset with bone and paua shell eyes, on a platted cord with a bone bead, length 40 cm | *** |  |