Exceptional Paddle Club, Tonga Islands

South Pacific, Polynesia, Tonga or Samoa, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand carved wooden ceremonial club known as an 'akau tau in the shape of a canoe paddle inlaid with nacre shell and

**Originally Listed At $650** Oceania, Solomon Islands, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A wooden paddle club of a simple yet elegant form, with a wide paddle end that is bisected by a raised r

A paddle and club. ++ A wooden pig killing club with head, Vanuatu (New Hebrides), North Ambrym Malekula style. 20th century. 31" x 11". ++ A grooved paddle form. 20th century. With stand:44 1/2" x 12

Tonga/Fiji Island shield/club, Polynesia, Hardwood with deep, medium brown, aged patina. late 19th Century 44.5"L, In very good condition, but one flange has been broken and glued back into place. Pro

A South Pacific Island wooden club with a broad paddle shape, chip carved ornamentation with traces of white pigment and a remnant of fiber wrapping at the handle. 30 1/2" long and 9" wide.

Oceania, Solomon Islands, ca. late early 20th century CE. A wooden paddle club of a simple yet elegant form, with a wide paddle end that is bisected by a raised rib and resolves in a pointed terminal.

A south sea island war club, 40" long, 3" wide blade, resembles examples from Tonga.

WAR CLUB TONGA, 19TH CENTURY carved wood, rhomboidal in form, surface entirely decorated with carved zig zag motifs and other geometric patterning, subtly rounded base (72.5cm tall) Provenance: Privat

Massive Battle Club, Tonga, 18th/19th C. Massive and lethal battle club of dense hardwood, with makers-markings of indigenous tool use. Tapered diamond cross section with rounded handle with rough hew

Large Culacula Battle/Dance Club, Tonga, 18th/19th C. Old dance/battle club of dense hardwood showing surface patina generations of use, good age and indigenous tool marks (probably coral reef and lav

Pre Columbian Carved Mayan Wooden War Paddle / Club With Serpents Figures & Animals. Measures 35" Overall. Provenance: Private Collection From A Florida Estate. Please carefully read our terms of sale

This is a French edition of Cook’s map of the Friendly Isles (Tonga Islands), published circa 1785.Size: 26 cm x 42 cm

**Originally Listed At $1800** West Polynesia, Tonga Island, Lapita Culture, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. An oblong shaped white shell object - most likely Giant Clam (Tridacna gigas) - that is finely carved

Polynesia, Tonga Island , ca. 19th century CE. This beater is composed of a single piece of heavy hard wood, with a handle at one end and a large rectangular head at the other. It was used to beat bar

This exceptional Club chair has been completely restored and brought back to life in fresh upholstery and retied springs. So comfy, so good!Measures: 38 in. h x 33 in. L x 30 in. d. Seat: 15 in.

22” Carved Human Seated Club, Islands, had stone penus Club Head at one time

Misc. lot including paddle club (51" L.), spear (61" L.), carved stick (29" L.).

West Polynesia, Tonga Island, Lapita Culture, ca. 1600 to 500 BCE. A fine atone adze, skillfully hand-sculpted with smooth surfaces boasting shades of mottled charcoal and ash gray with burnt sienna a

4 Souvenir glass Ashtrays. Le Caneton, NYC; Montauk Yacht Club; Napili Kai Beach Club, island of Maui Hawaii. Napili Kai Beach Club Ashtray Measures approx. 5H x 5W in. Some surface wear consistent wi

A Maori War Club Paddle New Zealand, Circa 20th Century A.D. Length 14 inches (35 cm). Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dawson, Manchester, Kentucky Provenance: Brunk Auctions, Ashville, Nort

Ceremonial/Tribal Paddle Austral Islands Circa 1820-1840 Dimensions: 42 x 10 1/2 inches Pommel carved with stylized depictions of the goddess Arununa in a squatting position. Overall carved intricate

A Superb Tami Islands Paddle, Huon Gulf, Morobe Province, PNG. Cylindical handle with chalk filled finely carved pommel and blade with high relief ancestor figure. Provenance: Sotheby's New York, Trib

Polynesian paddle or club with nice signs of use and age, golden-brown wood with handled patina, classic pleasing spatulate form, Fiji, Polynesia, possibly 19th Century, 3'8''h Provenance: Richard I.M

Santa Cruz War Napa Club, Solomon Islands. Classic curved canoe shape dance wand with fine painted designs and raised, pierced lugs for fiber decorations; expected longitudinal crack. Used during init