| *** | Two Maori pre-European toki, one flaked of hog back form, length 14 cm. The other of tapered form, polished with some flaking remaining evident, length 11 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A c.1980s Maori carved lidded waka huia, lozenge form, all over carved with lineal and spiralling notch detail, a stylised head to each end, length 46 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori contemporary carved kauau flute, with three finger holes outlined with paua shell. Length 16 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A naïve folk art carved Maori wahaika, in the manner of Capt. Gilbert Small, the blade with tiki heads and figure, the butt as a koruru head with paua eyes. Length 44 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two toki-pou-tangata, one set with a pounamu blade, the other with a simulated nephrite blade, the shafts and heads decorated with overall incised designs. Height 46 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An old Solomon Islands cross, ebonised and ornately inlaid with cut sections of mother-of-pearl, the flare sided stand with a three step front. Height 37 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori pre-European stone toki (adze), curved polished blade area otherwise fine peaked detail. Wide tapered form. Length 17 cm. The blade in good condition with sharp edge. Being assessed for registration. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Maori carved pounamu pendant, tapered form, oval cross-section. Length 5.6 cm. Being assessed for registration. Being assessed for registration. | *** |  |
| *** | Papua New Guinean Sepik region bowl, collected late 1980s. 24 x 19 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A mid-19th century tewhatewha head and part shaft, the traditional bladed small head with remnants of old paper label, the shaft section of mildly ribbed form, good old dark patina. Length 29 cm, width 12.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two old Papua New Guinean tribal feather headdresses, one of Lyre bird feathers, the other with multi-coloured feathers. Both with fibre bindings, some deterioration. | *** |  |
| *** | A wooden fern root beater (patu aruhe), Oval cross section. Distal sides almost come to a point. Tapers towards handle with rounded poll. Dark brown wood with black sections. Found as above, length 41 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An old Maori pounamu small toki (adze), of good green tone and polish, pale flecked highlights, grooved to the top and with suspension hole, chipping to edge. Length 7.4 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 20th century Maori carved tokotoko/walking stick, the handle as a clasped tiki hand, bands of heart form koru and lineal and notch carving spaced by paua inserts, length 90 cm. Remnants of old tag attached. | *** |  |
| *** | An early/mid-20th century Maori carved malacca cane walking stick, traditional curved handle, the shaft finely detailed with bands of various alternating lineal and notch and part form Koru designs, a stylised mask to the handle end and front, length 92… | *** |  |
| *** | An old Vanuatu hardwood club, simple shape expanding at the head, fine old blackened patina, length 89 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Mid/late 20th century Maori carved rimu gable mask paua shell eyes.H.28 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A contemporary Maori pounamu hei toki, dark green with uncommon, flecked rust orange tone to the blade end, length 10.4 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A large fairly translucent kauri gum boulder, polished back. 1.38kg. 16 x 9 x 20 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Maori whao (chisel), the stone blade lashed to a wooden handle, length 14 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An Maori pre-European stone toki (adze), tapered, polished blade, reduced tang for lashing, length 18 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori pre-European patu aruhe (fern root pounder), of large size, traditional form, length 35 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An African wood tribal figure, originating from the Mambilla tribes of Nigeria and Cameroon, pronounced facial features and numerous nails for hair. Height 51 cm (on small wood stand). | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Fijian hardwood ula (throwing club), good old patina, the plain uncarved grip of mildly tapered form. Length 37.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Polynesian root-stock club, the head with irregular root spurs, the shaft with incised detail below the head and notched detail at the terminal end. Length 100 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage bone tiki, smooth patina of wear, with plaited cord and two red glass beads. Height 7.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A small vintage Maori carved box, similar to above, maker unknown, no label. 10 x 9.5 x 5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Pitcairn Island carved wooden flying fish, stamped 'Greetings from Pitcairn Island' and 'Made by Calvert Warren', raised on turned wooden stand, old repair. Length 51 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An Indonesian ancestral statue (korwar), standing behind and holding a pierced screen, height 67 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An early 20th century Maori carved pipe, the bowl with a stylised carved head with paua inset eyes, the silver collar hallmarked London 1901, long tapered mouthpiece | *** |  |
| *** | A nephrite adze, tapered quadrangular form, the nephrite with strong striated inclusions, length 8.8 cm. Provenance: Private Estate Collection. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century or earlier toki pounamu (nephrite adze blade), small flat tapered form with rounded bevel, length 7.7 cm. Provenance: Private Estate Collection. | *** |  |
| *** | A mid-20th century Maori figural cast concrete post, similar to above. Height 39.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An Inuit serpentine carving, of a hunter in a kayak with seal bodies on the deck, with bone paddle, harpoon, gaff and leather thongs. Provenance: Gifted to a doctor practicing 1954-58 at an isolation hospital for TB at Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Inuit… | *** |  |
| *** | A 1920s carved Maori model waka, the exterior profusely carved, possibly by an apprentice. Length 45 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Fijian tabua, with rich cream patina, re-drilled tip hole with fixed plaited coir cord. Length 15 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An Edwardian black lacquered bamboo sword-stick with a triangular section blade and a carved horn African head handle studded with 'jewels', length 95 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A New Zealand kauri trinket box, profusely carved with Maori Folk Art design and abalone inlay, length 29 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Australian aboriginal shield, of flat elliptical form, decorated to the front with incised grooved and spiral patterns, an integral loop handle fashioned to the back and with further grooved patterning. Deep reddish brown patina. Height 74 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Samoan heavy short club, the head of diamond section and incised with triangular designs with remnants of white and black pigment, reduced grip area and simple terminal knob. Length 73.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An early/mid-20th century N.Z. Maori folk-art carved standing ashtray, the block form top with Maori carved masks to the ends, a full paua shell inset to the top with further paua shell highlights, the column stand as cotton reel turnings with Maori… | *** |  |
| *** | A 20th century Maori carved greenstone pekapeka of good old sinuous style, notch cut inset paua eyes, dark toned pounamu. 7 cm x 4.4 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 20th century Maori hardwood carved taiaha, of plain restrained short form. Length 109 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Fijian ula, with small spherical rootstock head on a slender shaft, length 36.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An African knobkerrie, the single piece hardwood knob, with four panels of finely woven brass wire grips to shaft, length 67 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A pre-European Maori stone patu muka (flax pounder), traditional plain form with reduced grip, fine pecked overall finish. Length 19.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage Maori carved walking stick, with wheku heads carved to the handle, the shaft with wrythen twist carving. Old insect damage, length 91 cm. Provenance: The estate collection of Michael Higgs, [Tribal Artefacts, Polynesian Arts & Crafts, Private &… | *** |  |
| *** | A Fijian kiakavo club, with curved and spur head, plain shaft with swollen terminal end, length 100 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Fijian kiakavo club, with curved head, the spur end chipped, plain shaft with swollen terminal end, length 86 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A New Zealand folk art pair of bellows, the front carved with Maori designs and Tiki face, paua inlay, conforming decoration to handle, black paint finish. Length 78 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive Pitcairn Island souvenir carved wood flying fish, of unusually large size, length 38 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An old Fijian Sali war club, hardwood, carved flared section with repeating carved panels, some loss (chip) to head, length 83 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two Papua New Guinea kina shell breast plate ornaments of crescent shape and hanging from a braided band, embellished with cowrie shells. W.17.5 cm each. | *** |  |
| *** | Four old Solomon Islands currency shell bangles, circular form, of polished clam shell. Approx. Diameter 10 cm. Note: These shell items were used as a medium of currency exchange/money. Provenance: Collected by Jessie Grant c.1950s when she was stationed… | *** |  |
| *** | Six Solomon Island currency bracelets, three similar to above and three of finer form carved from mother-of-pearl shell. Provenance: as above. | *** |  |
| *** | A similar smaller nephrite adze blade to above, detailed in white pen 'New Caledonia (?)', length 7.4 cm, W.7.9 cm. Provenance: Private Estate Collection. | *** |  |
| *** | An early/mid-20th century Maori carved sculpture 'Haeremai, the stylised head with entwined spirals and lineal notch carved detail, paua inset disc eyes and extended tongue, 'Haeremai', detailed to the base. Height 39 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An early/mid 20th century Fijian ula, the large throwing club with ridged bulbous head, saw-tooth carved grip, length 45.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Fijian Ula hand club, the rootstock head considerably gnarled, on a slender handle with notched decoration at the grip. Length 39.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two Pitcairn Island clasped hand walking sticks, both with punched island name. | *** |  |
| *** | An African Dan tribal mask, carved with a large bird beak mouth, slit eyes, tripartite headdress with coir and cowrie shell decoration, mounted on a display stand. Overall height 66 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Mid/late 20th century Maori carved tekoteko tall figure free standing. Purchased in Las Vegas c.1990's from a thrift shop by our vendor, height 48 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori pale stone small patu muka, traditional form with bulbous head and rounded butt with five raised ridges, length 16 cm. Not registered, has been assessed. | *** |  |
| *** | A contemporary large and elegant Maori hei matau carved pounamu pendant, of good mid even mid green tone, height 8.3 cm. Note: Creators say that hei matau give the wearer strength, safety and good luck for travel, especially across oceans. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Polynesian root-stock club, the head with irregular root spurs, the shaft with notched detail at the terminal end. Length 90 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An African Chokwe tribal female mask (Mwano Pwo), surmounted by a feather and fibre headdress. Height 45 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Maori mahi (stone sinker), conical form with encircling pecked lashing groove, flat bottom, height 7 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori pre-European stone toki (adze), length 26 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Three Maori pre-European stone toki (adze), length 138, 120 & 11.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Four Maori pre-European stone toki (adze), length 90, twomm x 80 & 7 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old concrete Maori totem guardian, painted red at later date, some chipping to base, height 40 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A polished piece of kauri gum, golden translucent colour. 845gm. | *** |  |
| *** | An African painted and woven fibre tall helmet mask, tapered form with exposed structure, black, white and red pigment painted, wire frame. Height 88 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A sheath knife with Maori carved wooden handle, the handle decorated with rauru spirals and koruru heads, the sheath stamped with a military broad arrow mark. Oral history provenances this to John Cuthbert Adams (1854-1932) previous Mayor of Tauranga and… | *** |  |
| *** | An old Maori kauri gum carved bust of a Wahine, black stained hair and moko, detailed wearing a cloak. Height 15 cm. Length 14.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A greenstone ear pendant, the kapeu of traditional hockey stick form, with suspension hole to the top. Length 10 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A pre-European pounamu kuru of short form, possibly later modified, tapering to a point, flat sides, early type hour-glass suspension hole, good dark tone, length 3 cm. Ex. Private Estate Collection. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Solomon Islands paddle club, of traditional plain ribbed design, length 125 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Solomon Islands paddle club of traditional plain ribbed design. Small faults, length 116 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An early 20th century Samoan paddle shaped club, blackened surface, engraved all over with notched and incised pattern, blade edge faulted. Length 101 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori pre-European stone adze (toki) of hogback form, pronounced grip, overall pecked finish, some paint drips, chip to blade. 4.4 cm x 6 cm x 26 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Samoan short club, with flattened lanceolate blade decorated with bands of notched carving highlighted with inlaid lime. Length 80.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A shaman's astrological calendar engraved on a water-buffalo rib bone, Batak people, Sumatra, Indonesia, engraved to both sides, length 37 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large Solomon Islands paddle club, oval blade with medial rib, shaft with tapering finial, length 124 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A pre-European Maori nephrite pendant (kuru), of good mid-green tone, mildly curved and tapering to a point, rounded suspension hole. Length 6.7 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Tongan teivakatoga club, of long paddle shape with medial rib at the blade end, length 121 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A piece of polished kauri gum, golden translucent colour with the underside in original rough state. 882gm | *** |  |
| *** | Two vintage muka kete, double ply woven patterns, 16 cm x 15 cm and 20.5 cm x 18 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th/20th century Maori greenstone hei tiki, mid/dark green semi translucent nephrite with orange/tan inclusions. Height 7.8 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An African tribal Punu mask, the spirit mask from the Gabon with pronounced facial features, scarification to forehead, high headdress, with white pigment to face. 17 x 33 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Three Maori pre-European stone toki, tapered form. The shorter two in reasonable polish the other narrower and flaked all over. L's. 110. 10 & 16.5 cm.. | *** |  |
| *** | Four small Maori pre-European small toki, one pounamu of wide flat form, length 6 cm. The other three various. L's 70 to 5 cm. . | *** |  |
| *** | Te Kaha carved pounamu hei toki with certificate 2016. Te Kaha is a master pounamu practitioner, educator and spokesperson who has honed his skillset and craft over three decades. Te Kaha's pounamu pieces have gained a reputation nationally and… | *** |  |
| *** | A quality vintage old Solomon Island long spear with notched fine head, some minor losses. Fine plaited details, length 270 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Three polished pieces of kauri gum, dark brown golden colour. Total weight 960gms. | *** |  |
| *** | A contact period or earlier pounamu kuru, the translucent bowenite of tapered form with rounded ends, hour-glass suspension hole with some chipping to the top, length 5.7 cm. Provenance: Private Estate Collection. | *** |  |
