JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 1 December 2026 / 10:00 am start

A Māori pre-European toki (adze) with 1873 silver handle,

Estimate $140 - $300

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Lot Details

tapered form with mildly curved re-sharpened bevel edge. The attached silver handle presentation engraved 'Parua Bay. Auckland. N.Z. 1873' and hallmarked London 1883. L.110mm. Registered Y 23346.

A Māori pre-European toki (adze) with 1873 silver handle, Image 1++
A Māori pre-European toki (adze) with 1873 silver handle, Image 1++
A Māori pre-European toki (adze) with 1873 silver handle, Image 1++
A Māori pre-European toki (adze) with 1873 silver handle, Image 1++
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