| *** | An old Solomon Islands frigate bird carving depicted as in flight with inlays of triangular shell sections, the wings slotting to the body, traditional forked tail. Star harbour, San Cristobal, Solomon Islands, raised on later stand. Length 74 cm. Width… | *** |  |
| *** | A Cook Islands Tiv'v' taorei (postage stamp) cotton patchwork heirloom quilt decorated with a floral cross on a bold background in bright tropical colours. Length 260 cm. Width 250 cm pre1950's | *** |  |
| *** | A Fijian war club (culacula), with broad blade with notching to the middle edge tapering to a cylindrical shaft. Rich brown patina. Length 110 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large Borneo head hunter's wooden shield, curved long rectangular form, all-over repeating scroll decoration with stylised figure highlight, raised mask detail, integral candle to the centre of the reverse, old weathered finish, contemporary metal stand… | *** |  |
| *** | Large old Fijian kava bowl, raised on four cylindrical tapered legs, diameter 64 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Solomon Islands carved stone head, collected Morovo Lagoon area, first half 20thC. With scarification patterns to the face that resemble a nguzunguzu, and dramatically distended earlobes with disc earrings. The coiffure as a ribbed and segmented close… | *** |  |
| *** | An old Fijian wooden headrest of large uncommon form created from a single piece of hardwood. The mildly curved top two main cylindrical supports and elegant diagonal cross structures. Rich brown patina. The top broken away and re-fixed, length 52.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A good old mangaia, Cook Islands ruatangaeo (ceremonial turret hafted adze), traditional finely carved columnar square section pedestal, each face composed of square panels, intricately carved with geometric repeating patterns, the top flared section with… | *** |  |
| *** | An old Tongan or Fijian contact period neck rest, showing good age, circular spoked support to the curved bar form top with various carving to the flared ends, rectangular platform base with partial crack, length 44 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Fijian war club (vunikau), rootstock club with carved protuberances to the top leading to a cylindrical shaft with carved decoration to the end. Length 103 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An old Fijian totokia long club, of traditional design, with 'pineapple' head behind a spike beak. Re-polished, length 89 cm. Provenance: Gifted to Dudley Saint (b.1924) (British Colonial Service (Fiji) 1946-70, Asst. Police Superintendent and Aide de… | *** |  |
| *** | A good 19th century Fijian tabua whale's tooth pendant of elliptical curved form with flat top, rich old dark patina with old scratch carved name 'Vilike', original drilled suspension holes to either end, later woven sennit cord attached. Length 19 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Fijian war club (vunikau), rootstock club with carved protuberances to the top leading to a plain shaft. Length 113 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A highly decorative war shield, probably from Borneo, carved from a single slab of wood, of 'propeller' form with two blades issuing from a central boss, all carved in high relief with curvilinear tendrils, the uppermost blade surmounted by a seated… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century large Fijian tabua, the sperm whale tooth with old toned patina suspended from a thick section plaited fibre cord. Tooth length 18.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Cook Islands Tiv'v' tataura bed cover— the hibiscus flower applique decoration with variegated thread embroidery in colours of blue, turquoise, red and green on a pink ground. Width 240 cm. Length 274 cm 1960's | *** |  |
| *** | A Pitcairn Island miro wood basket, oval form, carved plaited scalloped rim with turned fixed wood handle, made by Fred Christian 1937.17 cm x 15 cm x 16 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Fijian war club (vunikau), rootstock club with carved protuberances to the top leading to a plain shaft. Length 105 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Fijian cannibal fork (Ai cula ni bokola), an early example with deep carved star form decoration to the handle and a bulbous head leading to four prongs. Length 29 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An old Fijian tabua whales tooth pendant, with old string cord, length 15 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Solomon Islands trade axe, Marovo Lagoon area, New Georgia Archipelago, with trade blade by Robert Sorby, Sheffield, England on a dark hardwood shaft, with shaped terminal and elongated teardrop detail at the head. Length 91 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A New Hebrides/Vanuatu iron trade axe hafted on a wooden club handle, the terminal end with 'cotton reel' finial, a hybrid form that emerged from the colonial era of the 1800s. | *** |  |
| *** | A good old Mangaia, Cook Islands ceremonial turret hafted adze, traditional finely carved columnar square section pedestal, each face composed of square panels, intricately carved with geometric repeating patterns, the top flared section with plaited… | *** |  |
| *** | An old Fijian tokokia long club, with tapered spike issuing from the tapered finely knobbed head, curving at a right angle from the cylindrical shaft, pronounced butt knob the handle end, length 75 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Fijian tabua whales' tooth, turmeric stained, with fibre plaited cord, length 17 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Santa Cruz canoe shape dance club, with traditional mask and painted decoration. Length 100 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Borneo Dayak tall carved panel, dominated with two figures in relief, one with horn type headrest and spear, the other standing upon the head of a bull. Further relief decorated lineal panels, supported upon an ebonised stand, height 213 cm, width… | *** |  |
| *** | A good old Mangaia, Cook Islands ceremonial turret hafted adze, traditional finely carved columnar square section pedestal, each face composed of square panels, intricately carved with geometric repeating patterns, the top flared section with plaited… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Fijian ula throwing club, carved hardwood, the lobed bulbous head with age crack, the handle with finely banded notch carved grip. Length 39.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Fijian Kiakavo (gunstock) club, of casuarina wood, bound at the proximal end with plaited coconut fibre. Length 94 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Fijian throwing club (ula), with bulbous head leading to a cylindrical shaft with carved end. Length 39 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Samoan hand club, of dense and heavy timber, the head of diamond section tapering to a reduced long shaft, flaring slightly at the proximal end. Provenance: The estate of Sir John Smith-Dodsworth, (8th Bt., 1935-2012). Length 72.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A very large Tongan ngatu (tapa), in painted panel design with traditional reoccurring motifs. With some tears and old repairs 460 x 300 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Fijian tabua on cord, the sperm whale tooth tabua finely engraved with lineal dot designs and crosses, some lettering evident, connected to an old cord of traditional woven and braided magimagi (sennit). The tooth length 16.5 cm, the cord… | *** |  |
| *** | An uncommon vintage Pitcairn Island miro wood basket, rope carved overhead handle, the oval bowl with scalloped rim, swag floral punched decoration and 'Souvenir from Pitcairn Island, Made By Jacob Warren'. Length 19 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A good old Fijian ula or throwing club, ornate ribbed decoration and finely notched handle. Some age splits, length 40 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old large Fijian rootstock long club, traditional cut multi stem head with long shaft showing an age split, the grip carved with fine geometric bands, length 101 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Tongan Kali head rest with arched legs and pad feet, the head support is tapered towards the centre and the ends angled, length 46 cm, width at widest point 10 cm, height 15 cm. Some distress to one set of legs. Provenance: Douglas Wright Estate. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Fijian Vunikau (rootstock) club, with natural irregular shaped head, tapering shaft with 'shark tooth pattern' carved grip. Old age splits to the shaft, length 112 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Fijian ula, 20th century, with fluted head, length 51 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Fijian pole club, cylindrical club of traditional form. Rich brown patina. Length 117 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large fine Solomon Islands hair dance comb (fa'a) Malaita late 19th/early 20thC, fern wood tines decoratively bound with yellow-orchid fibres and geru (red) dyed coconut palm frond fibre, on plant resin filler. Small faults, height 22.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Fijian pole club, of traditional cylindrical form with carved decoration to the handle and mid-section. Rich brown patina. Length 112 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An old Fijian hardwood kava bowl, traditional form with six tapered legs, the flat rim with presentation plaque engraved 'To Mr Bill Kingi From Staff of I.I.D.', plaited fibre cord and two attached shells to the apron lug. Diameter 57 cm. Note: Bill Kingi… | *** |  |
| *** | A very fine Malaita (Solomon Islands) 19th/early 20th century man's woven comb (Faa), the intricate weaving from yellow orchid fibres and coconut palm frond fibres dyed with red, the teeth from fern root, two absent, some loss to weaving at the top. The… | *** |  |
| *** | Old Fijian tabua whale's tooth pendant, with plaited Sennett cord necklace. Tooth, length 14 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An uncommon vintage Pitcairn Island miro wood basket, mildly curved overhead handle, the oval bowl with punched repeating decoration and 'A Souvenir from Pitcairn Island, Made by Aubrey Young', length 26.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An unusually small 19th century Solomon Islands tema breast ornament, the clamshell disc with affixed fretwork cut tortoiseshell panel as a stylised frigate bird, with fine woven binding and suspension cord. Diameter 6.7 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Fijian hardwood rootstock war club, traditional lobed head with extensive sennit binding (some loose), toothed carved detail to grip, length 106 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage Pitcairn Island miro wood handled basket, the oval bowl with scalloped rim, punched decoration and 'A Souvenir From Pitcairn Island'. Width 19.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An uncommon vintage Pitcairn Island miro wood handled basket oval with scalloped rim; engraved floral and punched decoration, stamped 'Souvenir from Pitcairn Island, Made by Wendel Christian' highlighted with gilt. Handle repaired, length 22.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Solomon Islands small fishing box of barrel form, the body from a wide bamboo section with woven fine cane binding, the fitted lid carved with birds and repeating banded designs, also with central bar form section pierced for the woven cord handle,… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Fijian hardwood (ironwood) kiakavo dance club, flared head with worn ridged highlights, length 91 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Fijian hardwood ula throwing club, lobed head and toothed carved grip. Brass band to the shaft to hold the natural partial split. Other age splits. Gloss patina to the head, length 46 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An uncommon old tribal Pacific/Melanesian hardwood slab step ladder, the nine steps carved out of a single slab, with curving bracket form feature to each step. Length 85 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A small Fijian kava bowl, circular/almond shape, raised on four short legs and with lug under the rim. Width 29.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Fijian Ula throwing club, the spherical head with natural small hollow sections, band halfway over old partial split. Toothed detail to grip, length 39 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Cook Islands tivaevae the floral design in green and white with yellow highlights on maroon ground, chain and other coloured stitching. 160 x 83 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A late 19th century Fijian Ula throwing club, the typical lobed head with small split, toothed carving to grip, length 40.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Fijian ula, with rootstock head with natural fissures, the slender shaft with notched decoration at the grip, length 40 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Pacific tortoise shell hair comb, on stand, the top with animal decoration. 17 cm x 16 cm (comb) | *** |  |
| *** | A late 19th century Fijian totokia (beaked battle-hammer), the long cylindrical handle with swollen multi-spiked 'pineapple' head with long tapered protruding beak, good old patina, the butt with short flared mildly domed end, length 84 cm. Provenance:… | *** |  |
| *** | A Fijian root-stock club (vunikau), the flaring head with five spurs and conical distal end, the shaft with notched detail at the grip, length 101.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage Pitcairn Island carved wood flying fish, on pedestal stand. Stamped details to one wing 'Thinking of You from Pitcairn Island', to the other 'Made by Gifford Christian', length 31 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage Pitcairn Island carved wood flying fish, on pedestal stand. Stamped details to one wing 'Greetings From Pitcairn Island', to the other 'Bert Christian', length 31.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Tongan carved wood necklace, male and female figures alternating with sectional cone shapes. | *** |  |
| *** | A Samoan tanoa (kava bowl), circular with flattened rim raised on sixteen short cylindrical legs. Diameter 40.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Fijian ula throwing club, hardwood with dark patina, traditional knob head and incised lineal carved banded grip, length 42 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An old Fijian tabua whale's tooth pendant, rich old dark tan patina, a name scratch carved to one face, original drilled suspension holes with box woven cord attached, the cord broken. Length of tooth 17 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage Fijian finely carved hardwood offering bowl, the large plain oval shallow bowl with single large handle, the attached square section with two large diamond cut-outs and angular linial carved detail, the demi-lune large end with fine rows of… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Fijian tabua, the sperm whale tooth in old polish, scratch incised markings to the reverse, of unusual asymmetric form. Length 18 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A good old Fijian kava bowl, circular form, raised on four graduating truncated legs, lashing lug protruding under the rim, good dark patina, adzing evident to base. Diameter 44 cm | *** | N/A |
| *** | An old Fijian tabua, with rich cream patina, re-drilled tip hole with fixed plaited coir cord, length 15 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Fijian carved wooden ula, the throwing/missile club with traditional root knot ball end, plain mildly tapered shaft and grip, length 42.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Fijian tabua (whale's tooth pendant) with an orange/brown traditional stained finish, complete with a decorative plaited cord of square section form. Length of tooth 15 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An Alafolo club from the Island of Malaita Solomon Islands, the long blade of tapering diamond profile with flared protrusions to the top and shaped sections to the grip. The finely carved highlights filled with a white pigment to enhance its appearance,… | *** |  |
| *** | A 20th century Fijian culacula club, of dark hardwood, flattened cruciform blade with notched pattern on a similarly patterned shaft. Length 100 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Solomon Islands hardwood paddle, the handle broken with one side absent, the other with stylised head terminal, wearing a domed helmet, mother-of-pearl inlaid highlights, the plain shaft with single knop towards the handle, the spatulate… | *** |  |
| *** | An old Fijian whale tooth tabua, with attractive turmeric patination and old string | *** |  |
| *** | A Solomon Island kapkap, the disc of tridacna gigas (giant clam) shell overlaid with a filigree tortoiseshell design of a frigate bird and fish. Minute chips to disc, diameter 12 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Samoan carved wood hand club, the lozenge form blade of diamond section, the grip with notch detail, good old dark patina, length 49.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Fijian tabua, the natural curved whale's tooth with polished finish, multiple hour glass drilled holes to one end, the tip with single hole broken away. Length 13 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An old Pacific large kava bowl oval form raised on four legs. Minor damage and hair crack to top rim. Adzing evident to the underside. Probably 19th century, length 49.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Fijian bowai club, plain cylindrical shape with notch carved grip. Length 85 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Fijian whale tooth tabua, the undrilled tooth with typical turmeric staining, old fractures to the ivory at the tip. Length 17 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Polynesian root-stock club the head with irregular root spurs, the shaft with notched detail at the terminal end, length 90 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Fijian bilateral toothed club, with decorative notched carved body and shaft, length 100 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Fijian tabua, good old dark patina, original drill holes supporting the woven sennit cord. The tooth length 14.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Tongan ngatu (tapa), rubbed over kupesi blocks and over painted, designs include the 'Royal coat of Arms', 'Hala Paine' and Tongan words, four langa langa lengths, colours ecru and browns. 358 x 193 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Solomon Islands carved coral head, conforming to the original material shape, with almond eyes, height 17.5 cm. Provenance: collection of Denis L. Dutton (1944 - 2010), then John F. Perry (1943-2021), thence to our vendor/collector who has exhibited… | *** |  |
| *** | An old Solomon Islands carved and inlaid walking stick, hexagonal top, a carved pair of crocodiles above snakes and a turtle, serrated and disc mother-of-pearl inlays, good old dark patina. Length 93 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Solomon Islands long club, lanceolate blade with medial rib, dark brown colour, length 112 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Melanesian constructed and woven palm fibre headdress, surmounted by a coronet of cassowary feathers, conical with two pendant 'earrings', height 60 cm approx. | *** |  |
| *** | A French Polynesian (?) old ornately beaded hanging, woven natural fibre top and base fringe. Diamond patterned fine bead work. Beads of glass & shell. Reputedly brought to New Zealand by priest in 1800 | *** |  |
| *** | A Pitcairn Island carved wood folk art flying fish, with open mouth, wooden pegged teeth and inlaid eyes. Maker R. Warren, length 40 cm, H.20 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Solomon Islands palmwood comb, with decorative orchid fibre woven to the handle in yellow and red. Length 23 cm | *** |  |