JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 18 August 2026 / 10:00 am start
A large 19thC / early 20thC Māori carved pounamu hei tiki,
Realised: $1,200 plus premium
Lot Details
steel tooled, head tilted with chin to left shoulder, hands clasped to thighs. Red wax to eye rings. Single suspension hole. H.133mm. Registered Y 23301.
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