| *** | A fine Fijian tabua (ceremonial marine ivory tooth), etched decoration and incised 'Koro' 'Nmai'. Pierced for suspension. 8 cm length | *** |  |
| *** | 18th century large Maori greenstone adze unfinished, incomplete with stone carved grooves on both sides. Length 32 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Greenstone letter opener with a sterling silver mount engraved with a Maori warrior in a landscape | *** |  |
| *** | A Fijian Waka club, intricately carved with zigzags in borders pattern on the lower handle and at the top of the tap root. Chip missing to bottom of handle. Length 111 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Niue Pike Kotoua. With a pointed end, gently widening, with raised mid-rib, to an inward-arching terminal. Light-brown patina. Length 189 cm. Width 12 cm. Provenance: T. Clemence Collection, New Zealand | *** |  |
| *** | Fijian Club. Kiakavo of well-balanced proportion. Orthodox rough incurve at top. Handle fully bound with sennit. Superb mid-brown patina. Length 98 cm. Width 22 cm. Provenance: T. Clemence Collection, New Zealand | *** |  |
| *** | Solomon Island Club. Long slender leaf shaped blade in orthodox form with carved raised wave designs to face. Rich brown patina. Florida Island. Length 128 cm. Width 10 cm. Provenance: T. Clemence Collection, New Zealand | *** |  |
| *** | Rare Fighting Axe. Kakauroa With steel axe head (rusty). The shaft carved at middle of handle. Length 124.5 cm. Width 18 cm. Provenance: T. Clemence Collection, New Zealand | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori tewhatewha, with fine patina. Pierced hole with bunch of feathers attached and carving toward bottom. Length 121 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Rare pre-European Maori barracuda hook (Okooko). Straight large shank with a serrated bone point. An antero-posterior hole is in the shank where the line goes through and runs along a groove. Length 13 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A fine 19th century Fijian totokia battle hammer or pineapple club. Length 80 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Collection 18/19th century five bone matau fish hooks and Lures, 6.2 cm, 5 cm x 2, 3.6 cm, 3.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large and impressive pounamu kapeu (ear pendant), Kawakawa variety stone with white inclusion in the stone and with counter sunk suspension hole, 17 cm length | *** |  |
| *** | A 'th century Maori carved wooden feeding bowl. Bowl is shaped like a gourd. Pakati, haehae designs, with paua shell inlay. The bowl depicts four manaia and one tekoteko face. Length 38 cm, height 10 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A late 18th century fine quality stone patu onewa. Two chips to blade, three nice grooves to butt. Length 32.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A large early 20th century pou Whakairo. The standing figure holding a patu in one hand and a pouwhenua in the other. The figures body interlaced by two manaia figures. His front leg placed on a wheku head. Raised on a circular plinth base. Damage and… | *** |  |
| *** | Contact period 19th century Maori greenstone hei tiki. Stone carved head to left shoulder, squat form. Eye drilled through. This tiki would have been worn side-on originally. Length 5.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Late 19th century Maori wooden God stick (tiki-Wananga), these peg like sticks were thrust into the ground in the front of a priest (tohunga) to serve as vehicles for the spirits of the gods, these god sticks were tools of the tohunga who bound them in… | *** |  |
| *** | A carved wood tobacco pipe by Thomas Heberley (1876 - 1937). The bowl is finely carved in the form of a naturalistic tane head smoking a pipe with a marahikau (mythical sea creature) encircling his neck. 'Kia ora' carved to the underside. Cut paua… | *** |  |
| *** | Santa Cruz breast pendant shell with geometric tortoise shell decoration. Diameter 15 cm. Length 52 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Kiwi feather cloak with cotton backing, three bands of dyed feathers for decoration and two bands of taniko style woven decorations | *** |  |
| *** | Large wooden late 19th century Wahaika, carved with parallel and horizontal lines, a carved face at the bottom, end and midsection, and set with paua shell eyes | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century pa kahawai (trolling fish hook), wooden shank, paua shell laminate and muka lashed bone hook with attached muka line. 10 cm length | *** |  |
| *** | 19th century pounumu hei tiki, classic type I form carved in inanga variety stone. Head tilted to the right with hands to thighs. Suspension hole at the top. Provenance: given to the current owner's family from the family of Moana Ngata from Rangitukia.… | *** |  |
| *** | 19th century pounamu pekapeka (pounamu pendant), finely carved in bowenite variety pounamu, with cut circular eyes embellished with red ceiling wax. Countersunk suspension hole. Provenance: Dame Jenny Gibbs collection, 6.5 cm width. | *** |  |
| *** | A 20th century Wakahuia (treasure box), made from totora felled on the grounds at Government house. With carved manaia figures, canoe prow weku heads, and dancing figure wheku head figure to the interior of lid. 38 cm length | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century carved wood wahaika (short bladed weapon), the base of the blade with a well carved figure with wheku head with scrolling arms and lightly delineated hands placed to abdomen, the reducing handle pierced for suspension, the butt terminating… | *** |  |
| *** | A good large Pre-European toki (dark argillite), tapering quadrangular shape with well defined unblemished lateral edges and bevel with sharp blade. Unusual concentric grooves to the top of the poll. Polished all over finish. Provenance: Dame Jenny Gibbs… | *** |  |
| *** | Patu muka (flax pounder), argillite stone. Rounded end tapering to knob with five graduating grooves. Lightly hammer pecked surface. Provenance: Dame Jenny Gibbs collection, 24 cm length. | *** |  |
| *** | A rare 19th century koropepe pendant, Tangiwai (bowenite). With red ceiling wax embellished eyes. Countersunk suspension hole. 5 cm diameter. | *** |  |
| *** | Buka Island paddles, superb pair with detailed raised carving to blades, traces of black and red pigments evident, length 158 & 146 cm (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Maori Whalebone (hoeroa) throwing club, late 19th or early 20th century (made from the lower jaw of the sperm whale). Carved end with paua shell eyes and spiral carving half way down. Length 135 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 16th century fragment of carving. Open work carving of thick timber. Remains of mouth(?), tongue, and teeth. Includes stand. height 36 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 19th century South Taranaki Maori wooden bowl with horizontal lugs level with the rim, one end carved with a human tiki face, the other lug was not carved | *** |  |
| *** | Solomon Island Club Alafolo. Finely carved at the top with a raised fin or nose, Tapering shaft. Traces of lime infill, Blackened soft patina. Length 103 cm. Width 6 cm. Provenance: T. Clemence Collection, New Zealand | *** |  |
| *** | Fine Solomon Island Club. Malaita, with a diamond shaped head and raised mid-rib in the form of a cross moving down to a hooked crescent shaped butt. Fibre binding on grip. Light brown patina. A very good example. Length 75 cm. Width 17.5 cm. Provenance:… | *** |  |
| *** | Large Matau Fish Hook. A fish-hook of large proportions; wooden shank fashioned from a native hardwood sapling. Offering a dual barb. Collection number inscribed in black and white ink and paint: 'Web Coll 594'. 18th century. Length 20 cm. Width 14 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Korowai Cloak. This korowai has doublepair twining with two areas of tailored shaping; crafted from candlewick and highlighted with a border of feathers the central area with rectangular and triangular feathered designs. Height 103 cm. Width 112 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Pre-European large archaic-form Maori wooden bowl rectangular shape with rounded edges, from a hollowed out tree trunk, two knobs for holding, base has been flattened to allow for stability, dark brown stain (and has probably been stored in a swamp) | *** |  |
| *** | Two pounamu kota/scraper with fine serrated edging, 5.5 cm, 6 cm long | *** |  |
| *** | New Zealand Colonial 18ct gold mounted green stone page turner | *** |  |
| *** | A fine quality 20th century stone patu, with hourglass hole and three grooves to the butt. Length 34 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Fijian elliptical bowl (Vakalofua), used for coconut oil. Length 36 cm. Width 22 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Fijian wood ceremonial dish. Length 26 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century taiaha (fighting staff), the broad arero (tongue) finely carved with rauponga spirals. Upoko (head) displays a prominent mouth with elliptical paua eyes (one absent) and slender tapering shaft with rounded end. Muka bound collar. 148 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A good Fijian tabua (ceremonial marine ivory tooth), with attahed woven fibre. 17 cm length | *** |  |
| *** | Ngati tarawhai table coaster, circular form, carved with four wheku heads with paua shell eyes and fine rauponga decoration, 20 cm diameter. | *** |  |
| *** | Ngati tarawhai table bowl, decorated with a continuous band of wheku heads with protruding tongues framed by rauponga and pakura carved bands. The circular foot with conforming carved decoration. 18 cm diameter. 15 cm height. | *** |  |
| *** | Kuru pounamu 19th century, translucent greenstone of flat elongated torpedo shape, length 16 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Fine wahaika hand weapon, rounded blade finely carved with haehae and pataki surface decoration overall, two raised carved figures to either side of club, both with inlaid paua shell eyes, one holding mere pounamu also with carved manaia form sitting to… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century tewhatewha (long handled club) long slender carved wood tapering shaft with a broad flat blade. Rudimentary single line figure-of-8 carving to the shaft. The blade pierced for decoration with feathers. Height 111 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An early 20th century hoe (Maori paddle). The blade face carved with a wheku head surmounting rauponga spiral patterns. The shaft terminating in a wheku figure finial height 215 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Solomon Islands. Paddle Of classic form with relief carved abstract design to blade representing a frigate bird in flight. Santa Cruz Solomon Islands. Length 167 cm. Width 17 cm. Provenance: T. Clemence Collection, New Zealand | *** |  |
| *** | Rare Rapaki Cape. This prestigious shoulder cape with robust plaited shoulder border the muka kaupapa (with double pair twining) extends from 34 cm. Areas of tailored shaping evident. Top band extending approximately 95 cm in length with red, blue and… | *** |  |
| *** | Mangaian Ruatangaeo ceremonial adze polished adze head (loose with some chipping to edge), intricate lashed head on carved tower base, height 106 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Very rare and important Maori stone fishing sinker of porous stone with oval base and hour glass suspension hole. Eye sockets, balls, brows and gaping mouth at top knob. Height 9.7 cm. Length 12 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | 19th century wooden Maori carved pipe. Beautifully carved with lizard and Maori tattooed head. Length 8 cm, including mouth piece length 13 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Late 18th/early 19th century Maori stone sinker. Slight old chipping to hour glass hole. Height 9 cm. (Y No. to be assessed) | *** |  |
| *** | Early 19th century wooden Fijian Priest's oil dish. Length 36 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | C18/19th pounamu kuru (pendant), 16 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian Aboriginal central Desert shield, Beanwood with earth pigments. Collected Daly river Northern Territory circa 1962. | *** |  |
| *** | An early 20th century Maori carved wahaika. Figure to shaft with arched body and extended tongue. Extensive haehae and pakati decoration. Weku mask to butt. Flax cordage. Length 41 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Maori pa kahawai (Trolling fish hook). Wooden shank, paua shell laminate and lashed bone barb. Length 9 cm. Provenance: Webster collection no.354 | *** |  |
| *** | A late 19th century toki poutangata (ceremonial adze handle), with carved wheku head, rauponga carving and cut paua inset, height 66 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Early 20th century tekoteko figure (gable figure), the figure with hands placed to abdomen. Painted in red ochre with ta moko highlighted in white, height 79 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 20th century ngati tarawhai carved Wakahuia (treasure box), carved in rauponga patterns with pataki, the lid displays a central tiki figure in high relief with detailed manaia figures to each end. Paper sticker inscribed 'Carved as a gift to Ernest… | *** |  |
| *** | Large Pre-European toki, Quadrangular shaped, hammer pecked to the sides and tanged end section. 29 cm length. | *** |  |
| *** | Fijian tabua (ceremonial marine ivory tooth), attached sennit binding. | *** |  |
| *** | Solomon Islands parrying club, Medial ridge to the blade, tapering shaft. San Christobel. Reference: 'The sheilds of Melanesia' (pp. 253). 120 cm length | *** |  |
| *** | Pre European pounamu koropepe manaia pendant, Tangiwai variety with white inclusions. Rounded form with notches to the outside rim. Pierced for suspension. 6.5 cm diameter. | *** |  |
| *** | South Pacific Waist band c. 1870s, Melanesia made of tiny shells, red, white and dark brown. Length 70 cm. Width 8 cm. (Tilly collection) | *** |  |
| *** | Early 19th century good quality wooden bird Snare (Mutu) given to George Sidwell on his 7th birthday, 1908 by the local chief in Southern Hawkes Bay, the Sidwell family were early pioneers into Southern Hawkes Bay. A Sidwell daughter (nee Lambert) was the… | *** |  |
| *** | Early 19th century Architectual board section, possibly the door to a kumara pit store, carved with an ancestral figure with a wheku head with protruding tongue with pakati detailing. The figure holds a patu to the abdomen clasped in three fingered hands.… | *** |  |
| *** | Nguru (nose flute), light brown color with two holes to the front and three to the reverse of the body. Wheku head carved in relief to one end. 15 cm length. | *** |  |
| *** | A large Samoan tapa cloth (Siapo Tasina), 19th century. Decorated with a geometric design and characteristic over-painted dark brown alternating circles, 160 x 160 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Large toki (adze blade), Quadrangular shaped, hammer pecked to the sides and tanged end section. 29 cm length. | *** |  |
| *** | Collection of antique Pacific Island combs (6) | *** |  |
| *** | Solomon Island adornment fine turtle shell nose adornment in figural form, Santa Cruz, Solomon Islands, length 11.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, USA | *** |  |
| *** | 19th century Maori kiwi feather kete in good condition, plaited flax handles and edging, believed to be from the coromandel region | *** |  |
| *** | Maori Wooden Carved (Amo) Upright carved around 1902 for the Queen Victoria School for Maori Girls, Parnell, Auckland. Height 210 cm Width 30 cm Y13869 | *** |  |
| *** | Fijian war club fully carved with crescent formed head, dark patina, length 93 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A good contemporary hei tiki by Alan brown. A large type II hei tiki carved in deep green inanga variety stone with luminous gold and pale milky inclusions. Heavy and muscular with finely carved detailed features to the face and body. Suspension through… | *** |  |
| *** | Late 19th/early 20th century Maori childs taiaha fighting staff, with paua shell inlaid eyes. Length 102 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Niue Pike Kotoua. With pointed end, gently widening, with raised mid-rib, to an inward-arching terminal. Light-brown patina. Length 207 cm. Width 10 cm. Provenance: T. Clemence Collection | *** |  |
| *** | Taiaha. Finely carved head offering an elaborate forehead with recessed paua eyes with incised lines. Strongly carved nose with upper lip offering dog tooth notching. Tongue is beautifully executed, the large strike blade finely tapers out to a rounded… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Trobriand Island drum. Finely carved and decorated with sea creatures and birds; reptile skin resonator, the drum was used during dances, the carving style is similar to the lime spatulas carved by Massin. Length 30 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Rare late 19th/early 20th century carved letterbox in the form of a whare Whakairo incorporating numerous tiki figures, manaia and koru designs with some paua shell inserts. Width 31 cm, height 23 cm, depth 33 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | 20th century whalebone wahaika carved broad scroll with full tiki to shoulder & tiki mask butt, length 47 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 18th century or earlier Maori composite trolling hook (pa kahawai) bone point with internal barb, wooden shank with paua shell inlay and lashing, length 10 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Fijian headrest with mother of pearl decorative inlays. Width 43 cm. Height 15.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Large modern greenstone tiki with unfinished left eye, no suspension hole. Length 13.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 20th century greenstone mere, a quality stone, with waves of white washed through the greenstone. Length 38 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A good Hog back Pre-European toki (adze blade), Argillite, quadrangular shape with deep triangulated blade, pecked and polished finish. Together with a later carved kauri stand decorated with wheku heads, toki length 270 mm, stand 36 x 12 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large and impressive Cameroon Bamileke beaded helmet mask, the headdress section centered by a crocodile carved in low relief flanked by carved masks framed by robustly carved figures. The expressive face with bulbous eyes above an open mouth baring… | *** |  |
| *** | Large Makonde helmet mask Kenya, the large ovoid mask with downcast eyes, and human hair. Adorned with a shell necklace, 43 x 33 x 30 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A rare 19th century Tongan whale bone tapa pounder, elongated rectangular shape tapering to the grip section with deep cut grooves to three of the four sides. A similar example collected in the Pitcairn Islands is held in the collection of the British… | *** |  |
