| *** | A 19th century or earlier mahe (sinker), the spherical stone with encircling shallow notch cut band. the widest diameter approx. 8.5 cm. Provenance: Private Estate Collection | *** |  |
| *** | Three pre-European stone toki (adzes) of similar tapered form, length 79, 102 and 15.2 cm. Provenance: Each with old label attached. Private Estate Collection. | *** |  |
| *** | An early/mid-20th century Maori carved hinged lidded box, rectangular form, two stylised joined figures recessed to the lid. 17 x 9.5 x 5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage 'Bembe' Congo ancestor figure, pronounced facial features and old paint pigment to eyes. Height 28 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 20th century Maori greenstone carved kapeu pendant, of traditional 'hockey-stick' form, semi-translucent mid-green colourway, straight drilled suspension hole to top. Length 12.2 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Solomon Islands hardwood and mother-of-pearl Nguzunguzu, the classical stylised head supporting a smaller head below, cut and inlaid mother-of-pearl to the eyes, brows, teeth, etc., good dark toned wood with paler inclusions. These traditional carvings… | *** |  |
| *** | Modern framed aboriginal textile, Churinga: Nawalah Dreaming. 64 x 48 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An African Assegai thrusting spear, with slender leaf shaped blade on a tapering wooden shaft with socket fitted spike end, length 202 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An early Maori hoanga (grinding/sharpening stone), with two hemispherical worn indentations, significant wear evident as possible indication of use as a grinding surface, length 39.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Four Maori pre-European stone toki (adze), length 7 cm each approx. | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori pre-European stone toki (adze), tapered and polished, length 11.7 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An African knobkerrie club, the spherical end bound in tightly woven copper wire, length 58 cm. Provenance: The estate collection of Michael Higgs, (Tribal Artefacts, Polynesian Arts & Crafts, Private & Museum Supplies Specialist) | *** |  |
| *** | A Solomon Islands wood carved shark, with mother-of-pearl teeth and eyes, the figure with tail curling around almost to jaws | *** |  |
| *** | A Nigerian Yoruba carved wood ibeji female figure, standing, carved coiffure, scarified cheeks and abdomen, height 31 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A polished kauri gum nugget, dark tone, smooth overall polish. 600gms. | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori carved pig tusk breast pendant, the two tusks carved with manaia figures inset with paua eyes. Width 12.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Owen Mapp early 1980s greenstone pendant, curved triangular section, tapering to a point. Length 10 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori greenstone pre-European pendant (kuru/chisel), mildly tapered ovoid form tapering to a curved fine bladed edge, an hour glass suspension hole to the other end. Length 7 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A wooden club, of taiaha form, possibly a performance prop, length 133 cm. From the Collection of Hannah Martha Dillon, nee Carkeek (1881-1963). | *** |  |
| *** | An African Assegai short thrusting spear, with slender leaf shaped blade affixed to a tapering wooden shaft with leather thong bindings, length 134 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old African carved ivory bust of Kwame Nkrumah. Height 8.2 cm. Note: Nkrumah was the leader of Ghana and what was previously the Gold Coast from 1951 to 1966 | *** |  |
| *** | An African carved wood rider and animal, the rider with articulated limbs and a red textile cape, raised on an adzed stick handle, HEIGHT 53 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two Maori Pre-European stone toki (adze blades), both registered, Y16537 and Y16875. Lengths 173 and 10 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century folk art carved box, teardrop form with swivelling lid, the scrolling designs including some of Maori type form, original dark varnish. Length 19 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Two Congo knives, the broad steel blades of baluster type form with linial banded detail, carved shaped wooden handles. Length 48 cmand 33 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An old pingao kete irregular rectangular shape with two handles, width 43 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An African carved mask lightwood with pale pigments, height 32 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An Indonesian simulated bone walking stick, finely engraved with meteorological/harvest record details. In display stand, length 89 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large carved wooden Maori mask, with incised moko to face, hook to reverse for display, height 64.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A conglomerate stone adze blade, quadrangular tapering shape (Duff type 2B), length 17.3 cm. Provenance: Sold at auction c.1997 Sloane's Wellington lot 207 Private Estate Collection. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Maori toki of dark tone with fine fleck, tapered form with defined edges, rounded poll. In good polish, length 12.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 20th century Maori folk Art wahaika, with double spiral carved to the blade faces and a figure to one side and mask to the butt, length 44 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori pre-European wooden patu aruhe (fern root beater), with long bulbous head and tapered handle, length 30.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori pre-European stone toki (adze), pale stone of long tapered form with the polished curved bevelled edge in good condition, length 19.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An African acacia wood carved headrest, Pokot/Turkana ethnic group, mid 20th century, with incised decoration and brass carrying handle, width 25 cm. Provenance: The estate collection of Michael Higgs, (Tribal Artefacts, Polynesian Arts & Crafts, Private… | *** |  |
| *** | An old Solomon Islands fishing lure, the mother-of-pearl body with lashed horn barb, bead highlights extend from the lashing. Length 7.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Papua New Guinea carved hardwood drum, fine incised scrolling, notch and linial decoration including masks, birds, etc., lizard skin cover, a sky liight handle to one side. Length 59.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Fijian gata club and a Tongan paddle club, the gata with some insect damage, the paddle club with chips to the blade. Longest 111 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century or earlier Maori bowenite kapeu (pendant), long oval form and cross section, drilled suspension hole, length 7.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Papua New Guinea woven rattan yam mask, with unusual protuberance. Length 39 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Three kauri gum pieces, semi-polished in honey tones. Total weight 435gms. Length 120-140. | *** |  |
| *** | An African gold weight, cast brass kori bustard bird shape, possibly Asante. Height 10 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Solomon Island burnished wooden oval bowl, with conforming low foot. 34 cm x 25.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An African war axe, with wing shaped blade fixed to a slender wooden shaft, length 76.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Fijian ula (missile club), with squat spherical fluted head and notched gip. Dark stained, length 52 cm. Provenance: The estate collection of Michael Higgs, [Tribal Artefacts, Polynesian Arts & Crafts, Private & Museum Supplies Specialist] | *** |  |
| *** | A PNG carved figure, primitive form, with cat's eye shells for eyes, height 66 cm. Provenance: The estate collection of Michael Higgs, [Tribal Artefacts, Polynesian Arts & Crafts, Private & Museum Supplies Specialist] | *** |  |
| *** | A PNG kundu drum, with flanged based decorated with surface carving and pigment, height 110 cm. Provenance: The estate collection of Michael Higgs, [Tribal Artefacts, Polynesian Arts & Crafts, Private & Museum Supplies Specialist] | *** |  |
| *** | An African female figure, possibly Congolese, finely carved facial features and spiked headdress, height 41 cm. Provenance: The estate collection of Michael Higgs, [Tribal Artefacts, Polynesian Arts & Crafts, Private & Museum Supplies Specialist] | *** |  |
| *** | An African Boule tribal mask, horn headdress and pronounced facial features, old paint finish, height 49 cm. Provenance: The estate collection of Michael Higgs, [Tribal Artefacts, Polynesian Arts & Crafts, Private & Museum Supplies Specialist] | *** |  |
| *** | An African Boule tribal mask, horned headdress, old paint finish, height 52 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old and weathered Indonesian hardwood bust, with hair raised in a topknot, height 23 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An African terracotta bust, with looping coiffure and scarified face highlighted with white paint, height 28 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A PNG kundu drum with flanged based decorated with surface carving and pigment, on metal stand, height 87 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Maori carved whalebone Kotiate, traditional double bladed form with parallel sided handle terminating in a carved stylised mask end, drilled suspension hole, good old dark patina. Length 27.5 cm width 12.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An early Pacific Island hard wood war club, length 87 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Pitcairn Island carved wood flying fish on stand, Made by Oscar Clark', punched maker's details to the wing, length 32.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A small argillite adze blade, quadrangular tapering, length 7.6 cm. Provenance: Sold at auction c.1997 Sloane's Wellington lot 130 Miet Collection. Private Estate Collection. | *** |  |
| *** | Three pre-European small stone toki, lengths 8.3 cm, 8.8 cm and 9.7 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A New Guinea club with carved stone pineapple head, woven fibre at head of shaft. Old damage to shaft, length 106 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Melanesian food hook, with unusual rodent proofing disc fitted to the shaft above a double flattened hook, height 51 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Papua New Guinea ceremonial collar, woven shells with an outer edge of white feathers, with metal stand. 40 cm x 60 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two Australian Aboriginal woomeras, one red stained, the other natural, with incised designs. Longest 87 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori pre-European argillite toki (adze), type 2, fine all-over pecked finish, mildly curved parallel sides with rounded pole, the narrow tapered blade edge with flake chipping, hammer-dressed. 6.5 cm x 4.5 cm x 22 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Pacific Island fan bladed club, with carved surface decoration and coir bound handle. | *** |  |
| *** | A circa 1900 carved kauri gum bust of a Maori chief, heat slumped, dark finish, height 8 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Maori stone toki, tapered and even on all four sides. Pecked poll, sloped bevel, length 11.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A mid/late 20th century Maori carved folk Art tekoteko figure on wooden base with 'Kiaora' carved to front, height 27 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage carved PNG female figure, stylised, in kneeling position holding a small figure carved in relief to her front, height 66 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori folk art cigarette box, by J.W.F. Welch, in dark stained kauri. Width 11 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A late 19th century/early 20th century Samoan wooden saw tooth club (nifo'oti), with long teeth to one side and a single curved hook at the end, length 75 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | 19th century Zulu tribal Knobkerrie, a traditional wooden throwing stick with a heavy rounded knob, length 77 cm Traditionally used by Southern African tribes including the Zulu, as a weapon in warfare. | *** |  |
| *** | A Fijian pit fired pot, squat baluster shape with raised decoration, height 28 cm Provenance: The estate collection of Michael Higgs, (Tribal Artefacts, Polynesian Arts & Crafts, Private & Museum Supplies Specialist) | *** |  |
| *** | A Papua New Guinea Sepik River tribal mask, the clay mask built up over a tortoiseshell and decorated with shells, cassowary feathers and fibre trim. 23 x 25 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Solomon Islands club, of classic form with raised medial rib to the flattened flared head. Length 119 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A silver cake fork and jam spoon, with finely engraved decoration and New Zealand greenstone handles. Birmingham 1910. Length 13 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two small lime gourds from the Trobriand Islands, collected by Reverend Goodenough, variously decorated. | *** |  |
| *** | A Hawaiian carved teak totemic figure, modelled in flexed stance with hands to thighs. Height 32 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An African Baule, Ivory Coast carved wood figure, seated on stool, grasping beard, height 32 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An African Congo, Luba Hemba carved wood figure, with chevroned beard and cruciform motif to back of coiffure, height 31 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An African wood oval dish with portrait bust forming a single handle, with metal detailed eyelids and teeth. Remnant Lawsons Auctions label attached, length 70 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An old kauri gum ball. Diameter 17 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Maori folk Art carved mask form bowl the open mouth as the bowl, length 25 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Solomon Islands food bowl and another, the oval bowl with lime decorated carved rim, the other with asymmetrical scalloped ends and inverted side rims. L430 and 54 cm. Provenance: The estate collection of Michael Higgs, [Tribal Artefacts, Polynesian… | *** |  |
| *** | A PNG carved wooden mask, traditional features and notch cut lower border, height 75.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An African Burkino Faso carved wooden figure, of a woman's head, arms and body, height 16 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | West African Yoruba carved wood figure of a woman, balancing a pot on her head. ON plinth base, height 56 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage Aboriginal Coolamon bowl made from Australian hardwood, wire burnt decoration. Coolamons were traditionally used by Aboriginal women to carry water, fruits, nuts etc, length 21 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage African tribal carved mask the slit eyes with large ring framing ochre & turquoise pigments, height 31.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An African Ashanti doll, the wooden stylised female fertility doll with full round moon face, eyes, nose and mouth detailed front, engraved decoration to back. Height 26.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A South Bougainville Island Papua New Guinea stone adze blade, rounded triangular form, length 16.5 cm. Provenance: The Miet Collection, Wellington, then Private Estate Collection. | *** |  |
| *** | An early 20th century Maori carved figural vesta holder, the stylised figure with all-over carving, paua disc inset eyes, lead weighted base, the back with slot to hold striker material. Height 8.8 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An early 20th century carved small model waka, stylised figure to each side. Length 25 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage Trobriand Islands carved hardwood walking stick, traditional banded scrolling decoration, of good patina and weight. Length 99 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two Maori pre-European toki (adze), one of Ohana argillite, mildly tapered form, polished overall finish with mildly curved bevel in good condition. 5.5 x 2 x 16.5 cm. The other smaller, tapered form with reduced grip, length 10 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Nigerian Yoruba mask, pronounced facial features and scarification, on metal stand. Height 40 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Melanesian carved wood stool, the circular top supported on a female figure with a baby carried on her back, height 37 cm. Provenance: The estate collection of Michael Higgs, (Tribal Artefacts, Polynesian Arts & Crafts, Private & Museum Supplies… | *** |  |
