ETHNOGRAPHIC ART AND ARTEFACTS
Wednesday, 8 - Monday, 13 February 2023
Artefacts, Tribal & NZ Historical View all 126 lots
A rare pre-European (Moa Hunter period) large argillite toki (adze),
Estimate: $2,600 - $4,000
A mere pounamu, of rich dark green stone with black inclusions,
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500
A Māori mere pounamu,
Estimate: $2,000
A mere pounamu, of kōkopu variety with and unusual splash of 'blue-green',
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
A large nephrite pounamu cut river worn boulder,
Estimate: $1,200 - $2,400
A 19thC taiaha, red-brown timber,
Estimate: $1,200 - $2,000
A pre-European Honolulu Hawaii stone hog-back adze
Estimate: $1,200 - $2,000
A large nephrite pounamu cut river worn boulder,
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Contemporary Māori carving 'Marae Atea' by ELV,
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
A 19thC pounamu Māori hei tiki with gold repairs,
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
A 19thC Māori kete kiwi,
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,400
A double-sided pounamu hei tiki, kokupu variety stone, ex. Mike Higgs Estate Collection,
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
A late 19th/early20thC Tongan kali hahapo (neck rest),
Estimate: $800 - $1,400
New Ireland carved Lintel,
Estimate: $800 - $1,400
A large nephrite pounamu cut slab,
Estimate: $500 - $1,000
An early/mid 20thC lidded waka huia treasure box,
Estimate: $500 - $1,000
A vintage carved rimu wakahuia,
Estimate: $500 - $800
A Temuka Potteries tobacco humidor or biscuit barrel,
Estimate: $500 - $800
A late 20thC Māori tewhatewha by Hemi Rangi-Nui,
Estimate: $400 - $800
An early 20thC Māori relief moulded 'carved' plaster lintel,
Estimate: $400 - $800
Art View all 31 lots
A chromolithographic print of C.F. Goldie 'All 'e Same t'e Pakeha' or A Good Joke
Estimate: $1,200 - $2,400
Keith Wilson after C.F. Goldie, portrait of Te Aho O Te Rangi Wharepu Mahuta,
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,400
Pauline Yearbury (Ngāpuhi 1926–1977), 'Hine Ngahuru' (Autumn Girl),
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Keith Wilson after C.F. Goldie, a portrait of Patara Te Tuhi (Ngati Mahuta),
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,200
Screenprint on handmade paper by Robyn F. Kahukiwa (b.1940), 'Native New Zealand',
Estimate: $900 - $1,200
'Te Retimana Te Rurapoutu' (Rangitāne, Ngāti Kahungunu), Pulman Studios (Elizabeth Pulman) large vintage albumen photograph, c.1880s,
Estimate: $900 - $1,200
A vintage C.F. Goldie Māori portrait print 'A Good Joke',
Estimate: $500 - $1,000
Pauline Yearbury (Ngāpuhi 1926–1977), 'Manaia',
Estimate: $500 - $800
'Tumai Tawhiti' (Ngāti Raukawa, Te Arawa), watercolour by C. Evans,
Estimate: $400 - $800
a c.1900 Māori portrait oil on canvas,
Estimate: $300 - $600
Five chromolithograph prints of C.F.Goldie portraits of Māori portraits,
Estimate: $200 - $400
Henry John Gill (1853-1932) 19thC gelatine photograph studio portrait of two prominent Kai Tahu Māori,
Estimate: $200 - $400
Two unframed 19thC Māori portrait photographs,
Estimate: $200 - $400
Eight 'Māori Studies' from the publication 'Permanent Carbonette Photos' by Thomas Pringle.
Estimate: $200 - $400
19thC Elizabeth Pulman (1836-1900) full glass plate negative portrait of 'Ratima Whakaete',
Estimate: $200 - $600
19thC Elizabeth Pulman (1836-1900) attributed full glass plate negative portrait of A Māori chief,
Estimate: $200 - $600
19thC Elizabeth Pulman full glass plate negative portrait of 'Moa',
Estimate: $200 - $600
19thC Elizabeth Pulman full glass plate negative portrait of 'Hotereni Ngapeeti',
Estimate: $200 - $600
19thC Elizabeth Pulman attributed full glass plate negative portrait of A Māori chief,
Estimate: $200 - $600
19thC Elizabeth Pulman full glass plate negative portrait of 'Anehana',
Estimate: $200 - $600
