| *** | An old Maori pounamu toki, tapered form, gouge scarf to both sides and edge, evident of making of a kuru pendant. Length 8.3 cm. Provenance: Ex. A private Auckland estate. | *** |  |
| *** | Two Maori pre-European toki, one of grey argillite, flaked and pecked, polished curved bevel, length 15.5 cm. The other of narrow form and triangular section, the narrow blade in polish otherwise flaked finish, length 16.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A late 19th/early 20th century Maori greenstone hei tiki, ring carved eyes, chin to left shoulder, hands clasped to the thighs, counter sunk suspension hole towards top of head, the bowenite greenstone of flecked mid/dark green tone. Height 11 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century kawakawa pounamu pekapeka, traditional double-figured form, tapered sides, six circular piercings. Width 5.9 cm. Provenance: Private Estate Collection. | *** |  |
| *** | A pre-European Maori greenstone adze (toki), the inanga variety stone with pale silvery green inclusions, flat tapered form, defined groove cut to one lateral margin, polished overall finish with rough unfinished poll. 3.9 x 1.1 x 98. | *** |  |
| *** | A rare Maori figure decorated sinker (mahe), large sections of the sinker body broken and absent, the top carved with two heads framing a deep hour glass suspension hole. Y registered. Width 11 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An old Maori whalebone patu, spatula shape with ridged butt knob, length 36.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Maori pounamu matau (greenstone fish hook), the top broken and absent at the suspension hole, semi translucent pale/mid green tone, appears to be stone tooled. Height 4.7 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A pre-European Maori pounamu long kuru (ear pendant), tapering to a point, the suspension hole broken, scarf cuts evident. Length 17.5 cm. Being assessed for registration. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Maori carved wooden taiaha, the top traditionally carved with stylised head and protruding tongue with scrolling design, paua inset eyes, length 139.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A contemporary pounamu pekapeka, with serrated paua inlaid ring eyes. Dark kawakawa variety nephrite, on plaited cord with pounamu toggle, width 7 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An old Maori notch topped stone sinker, bulbous form with natural flat base, the reduced oval notched top with relief curving linear bands, semi-cylindrical suspension hole, mid/pale tone. Diameter approx. 9.5 cm. Provenance: Ex. A private Auckland estate. | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori whalebone hei tiki, traditional form with head to left shoulder, hands to thighs, inset paua shell ring eyes. Plaited lashing cord attached with bone toggle. Height 9.8 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori carved stylised canoe prow, the figural form with curving tongue and multiple other entwined scrolls and figures. Length 127 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A contemporary pounamu incense dish by Richard Moore, circular carved with yin-yang symbol in low relief. Diameter 12 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large kauri gum boulder, pecked clean but unpolished. 2kg | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Maori hardwood paddle (Hoe) with traditional plain long tapered spatulate blade, the plain cylindrical handle with conforming knob at terminal end, good dark colour and patina, mission script monogram to each side. Length 162 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A mid/late 20th century Maori carved mere pounamu curved ridged butt end, cylindrical pierced suspension hole, length 28 cm. Tiny flake to blade. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Maori stone tooled pounamu cobble, rounded flattened form with stone tooled scarf and snap cut and other shallow cuts. 665gm. Maximum length 14.5 cm. Reg. Y15533. Provenance: 'Owned by Charles Shroll, Christchurch - around about 1900'. | *** |  |
| *** | A carved greenstone kea, mounted on kauri base. Copy of purchase receipt for $875. Height 10 cm (kea) | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori trolling lure with traditional tapered formed wooden body highlighted to the internal surface with conforming paua panel, carved and lashed barb to the base, lashing to the top. Length 9.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An old Maori stone anchor, spherical form, the top raised lozenge form ridge with hour-glass drilled hole, the pale stone with overall semi-polished finish. Height 18 cm Approx. diameter 16 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Three vintage New Zealand kauri gum balls, polished finish, translucent and semi-translucent sections. Diameter approx. 80 ea | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori pre-European stone toki (adze), with steep bevel and pronounced chin, reduced and rounded towards the poll for hafting, length 20.1 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Maori carved wooden Taunga atua (God stick) double masked bulbous top, curbed lineal and notch carved shaft, paua inserts. Good old patina, length 40.6 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Aaron Scythe 'Te Aroha Oribe' ceramic kete. Height 43 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A late 19th century Maori carved kotiate, Whakairo carving to both sides, the lower blade with Koruru mask, linial and notch framing, mask to butt end, linial and notch detail to the grip, paua inset eyes (one missing), dark semi-matt patina | *** |  |
| *** | An early/mid-20th century Maori carved tokotoko/walking stick, carved with stylised Maori figures and lineal and notch designs, ebonised finish, paua inserts, length 65.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A small kauri gum boulder, one side polished, translucent gold, 1857gm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Maori pounamu manaia koropepe, traditional spiralling form with stylised head, hourglass suspension hole, the pale toned greenstone with darker inclusions. Being assessed for registration. 4.8 cm x 4 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori pre-European toki, with reduced pecked tang and tapered wedged form, over-all river worn type smooth finish, dark green-grey tone. Length 21 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A pre-European Maori patu onewa, restuck from being broken in two and with later grinding. Length 31 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of 'Kingsley' Maori bookends, the finely decorated bronzed panels with stylized full Maori figures on mahogany frames. Applied makers label to base of each, height 20.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A naively carved wooden tiki figure modelled with hands clasped to abdomen, some losses. Height 14 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 20th century carved stone Chatham Islands Maori hand club of distinctive sickle form, the wide curved blade tapering to a ridge on either side, the handle with butt of stylised bird head form, the banded stone with dark inclusions through to mid/pale… | *** |  |
| *** | Maori carved Taniwha panel, height 136 cm relief carved in hardwood with a sinuous taniwha flanked by four small forms. Paua insert eyes. | *** |  |
| *** | A pounamu adze blade, quadrangular tapering shape. Provenance: Sold at auction c.1997 Sloane's Wellington lot 73 Miet Collection, length 11.8 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An early 20th century large Maori greenstone hei tiki, extended tongue, chin to left shoulder, hands to thighs, predominant dark green colourway with paler inclusions, woven lashing cord to suspension hole. Length 16.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An early/mid 20th century Maori greenstone double sided hei tiki, smooth and rounded features, dark tone with pale inclusions, slight variations to each side. Height 12.4 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of c.1950/60S Maori decorated plaster panels attributed to Francis Shurrock, each in relief with a stylised Maori figure. Height 80 cm, width 36 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A heavy bronze tiki tray, the square tray with large tiki in relief to centre, the tray footed. 21 x 21 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An early/mid-20th century Maori carved tokotoko/walking stick, the knob form handle above four pairs of graduating back-to-back stylised figures, paua inset eyes, spirals to the base, old varnish, length 88 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A New Zealand colonial greenstone and 9ct. gold mounted kapeu pendant, dark green tone with a rose gold plain collar and engraved mount to the top. Length 11.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An early 20th century Maori carved candle stand, Rotorua school, tapering cylindrical shape carved with wheku and koruru heads, raised from a circular base carved with kowhaiwhai-like designs, paua insert eyes, height 190 | *** |  |
| *** | An early/mid-20th century Maori finely carved wood Wahaika, fine lineal and notch detail including concentric swirl and lineal wide bands, good dark colour. Length 36.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Ian McMillan Maori carved three dimensional figure, the stylised form with two further stylised figures to its abdomen, pale unwaxed finish. Height 30 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An early/mid 20th century Maori folk art storage box, with profuse carved decoration to the top and sides including Maori lineal and notch detail, the hinged lid decorated with opposing lizards and elaborately highlighted with paua shell. Side handles… | *** |  |
| *** | An early 20th century Maori carved kauri pedestal bowl, the exterior carved with koruru masks and kowhaiwhai-like designs, original paua inserts and dark stained finish, Rotorua school, diameter 19.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Maori pre-European stone toki (adze) black basalt, polished blade, reduced tang for lashing, length 15 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An unusual Maori folk art carved swordfish bill fitted to a wooden hilt as a 'sword', the bill carved in low relief with a manaia with inset paua eyes, whorl and notch patterns, the hilt butt knob carved as a profile manaia head, length 180 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Maori Folk Art carved wood figures depicting a man and a woman, each with exaggerated heads, the man holding a patu, the woman with moko kauae and with a carved tiki suspended to her chest. Height 30.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An old Maori whao (chisel), mildly tapered form, near straight sharp bevel. Lustrous tone. Length 6.7 cm. Provenance: The Flower family Collection. Registered Y20423. | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori pre-European pounamu small toki, wide flat near rectangular form. Mostly polished, scarf grooves to the sides, the poll with evidence of snap. The blade edge nearly straight, length 7 cm, width 4.7 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A wooden fern root beater (patu aruhe). Circular cross section. Tapered handle with a rounded poll. Dark brown wood with black sections. Dug up while digging drains near Norsewood headwaters of Manawatu River mid-1930s, length 39.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century or earlier toki pounamu (nephrite adze) of long narrow tapered form, (Duff type 2B) scarf and snap stone tooled lapidary evident to one side, pale/mid tone, length 14 cm. Remains of old label, chip to tang. Provenance: Private Estate… | *** |  |
| *** | A 20th century carved pounamu hei tiki, heart form mouth, mid/dark green tone, length 6.2 cm. Provenance: Private Estate Collection. | *** |  |
| *** | A pre-European patu muka (stone flax pounder), traditional shape, short through the reduced grip area, shallow grooves to the poll. Length 20.9 cm. Provenance: From the collection of Dr Denis and Joy Hanna. | *** |  |
| *** | A carved Maori large pounamu hei toki, the long mildly curved toki of uncommon graduating tone of Arahura stone. By Harley Burke (Waikato). Fine elaborate plaited lashing and neck cord. Toki. Length 19.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An early 20th century Maori carved inkwell desk stand, a stylised mask with paua eye inserts to the centre front flanked by double spirals, further lineal and notch detail. 20.5 x 14.5 cm. Being assessed for registration. | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori folk art box, carved to the lid with a tree fern and inset with paua, rauponga patterns decorate the sides and kiwis to the ends. 18.5 cm x 11.5 cm x 10 cm. Contains assorted military, school and other institutions' badges, coins, etc. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Maori pounamu kuru (pendant) stone tooled, hourglass suspension hole. Rounded end. Near cylindrical form, length 5.1 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old trolling lure (pa kahawai) with traditional tapered formed wooden body highlighted to the internal surface with conforming paua panel, carved and lashed barb to the base, lashing to the top. Length 10.5 cm Being assessed for registration | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori hafted adze, lashed with an argillite blade of quadrangular section with a distinct reduced poll, polished overall with original bevel, small trauma section to underside; the light-brown haft of natural curved branch form with a toe carved with… | *** |  |
| *** | An old Maori carved pounamu small toki, adze blade, tapered form, rounded back, the bevelled blade with mildly curved edge, some rough unpolished sections otherwise in polish. Length 10.5 cm. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori carved patiti handle and old hatchet with blade, the patiti handle with competently carved stylised mask end and paua insert eyes, lineal and notched carved shaft, length 36.2 cm, length 39 cm (hatchet). | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage carved rimu wakahuia, the lid with pair of stylised figures with paua inset eyes, all over lineal and notch carved detail, length 36 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A New Zealand pounamu (serpentine) cut and polished part river boulder, mountainous form with flat cut and polished vertical surface showing good medium tone with dark and pale inclusions. Approx. 25kgs. 25 cm x 26 cm x 38 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori carved figure, in the manner of a poutokomanawa, modelled standing male with moko, hair bundled as a topknot, upper body and limbs caved with notched spirals, on octagonal base, height 49 cm. Provenance: The estate collection of Michael Higgs,… | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori carved panel, carved as two masks, a wheku head above a koruru head, both with paua inlaid ring eyes. Rotorua area c.1950s. Height 75.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A New Zealand greenstone and 9ct. gilded yellow gold mounted heart pendant, the 'Kia Ora' mount framed by curving fern leaves. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Maori worked flax bag (kete muka), double pair twined with diverted warps, plain undyed muka with three vertical rows of purplish-blue weaving included, fringe to sides and lower edge. 20.5 cm x 23.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Maori worked flax bag (kete muka), plain undyed muka in double pair twining, two vertical bands of diverted warps and one horizontal through the mid-section, fringing on the sides and lower edge, two plaited muka handles terminating in two tassels… | *** |  |
| *** | A contemporary pounamu pekapeka, double sided, with serrated paua inlaid ring eyes. Fine kahurangi variety nephrite, on plaited cord with pounamu toggle, width 7 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An early 20th century Maori carved walking stick, highlighted with a single stylised figure, fern leaves and Kia Ora, knob finial. Length 90.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A pre-European Maori patu muka (stone flax pounder), traditional bulbous head, pecked waisted grip and knob end, dark tone, length 19.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A large Maori carved wheku mask, with paua ring eyes, open mouth with protruding bifurcated tongue, the arched brow surmounted by two profile wheku heads. Rotorua area c.1950s. Height 75 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Ian McMillan dark hardwood carved wakahuia, plain form with scrolling restrained mask carved handles, no lid. Length 41.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A large vintage Maori carved kauri bailer, of good size and form, expanding koru type lobes and heart form to the back handle support . c.1960/1970. Length 45 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 20th century Maori greenstone hei tiki, classical form with head turned to right shoulder, hands clasped to thighs, matt polished finish, paua shell ring inset eyes, suspension hole to top. Good dark green tone. Height 7.8 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An early/mid 20th century Maori carved papahou (treasure box), all-over lineal and notch carved, the tall long lid with masks at each end, the base supported by stylised masks, paua inserts. Length 35 cm. Height 14 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Maori stone mahe (sinker) with latitudinal lashing groove, pale tone, length 8.2 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A large natural and cut block of nephrite pounamu, displaying medium to dark green tone, some old chips and inclusions, 9.3kg. | *** |  |
| *** | A mid-20th century large Maori carved poutokomanawa type figure, the stylised standing male figure with small 'kumete' supported to his front, an open top with cavity, black stained moko detail, paua inserts. Height 49 cm. Vendor's Provenance: Ex. a… | *** |  |
| *** | A carved wood Maori panel, in relief with an ancestor figure, with Weku head with inlaid paua eyes. 44 x 24 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Fred Money silver hei matau (fishhook) with greenstone carved barb fine rope and Maori mask detail. Suspended from a bar with wire spirals and pounamu cabochon. Impressed maker's marks, length 9 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A colonial 9ct rose gold and pounamu cigar holder, by A. Kohn, engraved G. de C.L. 1907. (George de Clive Lowe was an early Auckland eye surgeon and founding member of the A.A.). Length 6.5 cm. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection | *** |  |
| *** | Two 20th century Maori carved digging sticks, hardwood with adzed finish, both with fibre lashed footrests. Approximate lengths 210 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori carved walking stick carved with incipient masks inset with paua eyes, below a notch carved finial, the shaft carved with notch patterns, length 93.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Maori pre-European stone toki (adze), Duff Type I polished black argillite with coarse flaking to the tang, length 21.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A pre-European Maori long toki, tapered form of rectangular cross-section, over-all in good polish, of metasomatised argillite; black with pale section at poll end. Length 24.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Maori pounamu kapeu ear pendant, irregular flat sided form, tapering to a point, the top pierced with a tapered hour-glass form hole, length 8.9 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A whalebone hei tiki, carved by Mike Higgs, in traditional stance with head turned to the right and hands grasping thighs, paua ring inset eyes, height 11 cm. Provenance: The estate collection of Michael Higgs, [Tribal Artefacts, Polynesian Arts & Crafts,… | *** |  |
| *** | A mid-20th century Rangi Stevens Maori finely carved box, the lid with wheku stylised head with paua shell eyes, fine lineal and notch detail to the reverse and front panels. 18 x 13 x 8 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A copy of the new Testament in Maori, Ko te Kawenata Hou.., octavo, calf bound, pub, London 1844, in half red leather-bound conservation book box. | *** |  |
| *** | A pre-European Maori worked stone implement, long tapered cylindrical form with both ends tapering nearly to a point. Length 19.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 20th century Maori finely carved totara taiaha, with muka fringe below the head, length 158.5 cm | *** |  |
