Sold2018Polynesian Austral Island Ceremonial AdzePolynesian Austral Island Ceremonial Adze, Mid-19th Century. Large stone blade, Finely carved wood shaft, blade attached with sinnit (coconut string) bindings. On metal mount. Formerly from the collecSee Sold Price
Sold2022Cook Islands Ceremonial Hafted Adze, Mangaia, 19th century, squared shaft with geometric reliefCook Islands Ceremonial Hafted Adze, Mangaia, 19th century, squared shaft with geometric relief carving, the black basalt blade bound with sennit fiber and shark skin, lg. 40 3/4 in. Provenance: PrivaSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Luba Axe (Adze / Sceptre), "kibiki"Axt (Szepter), "kibiki" Luba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Eisen, Holz. L 40 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Zeremonialwaffen zeichnen sich durch sorgfältige Herstellung uSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Songye Ceremonial AdzeZeremonila-Axt (Szepter) Songye, Nsapo, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Eisen, Holz, Kupfer. L 47 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Zeremonialwaffen zeichnen sich durch sorgfälSee Sold Price
Sold2021Large Hawaiian Pre-Contact Basalt Adze BladeNorth Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Pre-Contact Period, ca. 14th to 18th century CE. A sizable and hefty adze (adz) blade of an elongated trapezoidal form made to be used for cutting, carving, and smoothSee Sold Price
Sold2021Sizable Hawaiian Pre-Contact Basalt Adze BladeNorth Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Pre-Contact Period, ca. 15th to 18th century CE. A beautiful example of an adze (adz) blade of a relative trapezoidal form, hand-carved from dark gray basalt. The largSee Sold Price
Sold2024Danish Neolithic Chert Adze BladeNorthern Europe, Denmark, Neolithic period, ca. 3900 to 1700 BCE. A chert adze whose broad surfaces have been smoothed and polished after the knapping process. The color is a beautiful mottled grey thSee Sold Price
Sold202218th C. Tahitian Hafted Basalt Adze18th C. Tahitian Hafted Basalt Adze. Carved wood halft with braided sennit. On stand. Provenance: Mauna Kea Galleries, Mark Blackburn. Size: 18'' x 7'' x 2'' (46 x 18 x 5 cm).See Sold Price
Sold202319th C. Cook Islands Wood Adze Handle (Ruatangaeo)**Originally Listed At $1000** Oceania, Polynesia, Southern Cook Islands, Mangaia Island, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A beautiful openwork adze handle of distinctly ceremonial form known as a ruaSee Sold Price
Sold2022Superb 18th C. Hawaiian Pre-Contact Stone Adze BladeNorth Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Pre-Contact Period, ca. 18th century CE or earlier. A gorgeous example of a lengthy adze blade that is hand-carved from lustrous gray-black stone exhibiting incrediblySee Sold Price
Sold2021A Luba Axe (Adze / Sceptre), "kibiki"Axt (Szepter), "kibiki" Luba, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen, Polsternägel. H 37 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Zeremonialwaffen zeichnen sich durch sorgfältigSee Sold Price
Sold2021Pair of 19th C. Cook Islands Wood Adze HeftsPolynesia, Southern Cook Islands, Mangaia Island, ca. 1850 CE. A wonderful pair of hand-carved wood adze hefts from the ceremonial adzes of the Cook Islands known as ruatangaeo. Both sitting upon squaSee Sold Price
Sold2021Stunning 18th C. Hawaiian Basalt Adze BladeNorth Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Pre-Contact era, ca. 18th century CE or earlier. A sizable stone adze blade of a utilitarian form that is hand-carved from dark gray-black basalt. The tool exhibits aSee Sold Price
Sold201719th C. Trobriand Islands Wood Adze w/ Metal BladeSouth Pacific, Solomon Sea (Trobriand Islands), 19th century CE. An excellent wood adze with a flat metal blade bound to its end. The handle is shaped like the head of a long-necked bird, with carvingSee Sold Price
Sold2022Good Pacific Island "Pedestal Adze"A good Pacific Island "Pedestal Adze" with a carved wood handle, stone blade and braided sennit fiber bindings. Marquesas Islands. 29" long.See Sold Price
Sold2021Large Danish Neolithic Adze Blade.RARELarge finely knapped and fashioned flint adze blade having a lustrous surface with a single edge curved blade. Rich mottled tan-brown surface patina with scattered encrustation. Intact.Provenance: ExSee Sold Price
Sold2015CHINESE RUSSET GREEN CEREMONIAL JADE ADZEGradually narrow form with a hole in one end. Possibly Neolithic period. L. 15cm (6 1/8 in.) Provenance: From an old English private collection, acquired from local antique stores and markets in the USee Sold Price
Sold202119th C. Solomon Islands Wood Adze Snail Shell BladeOceania, Melanesia, northern Solomon Islands, North Bougainville District, Takuu Atoll (also Mortlock Islands or Marqueen Islands), ca. 19th century CE. A finely preserved adze of an elegant and minimSee Sold Price
Sold2017A Near Eastern bronze zoomorphic adzeA Near Eastern bronze zoomorphic adze, c. late 3rd-2nd Millenium BC, with a stylized animal decorating the shaft, L: 4 ¾ in (12.1cm). Ex Royal Athena Galleries, New York City acquired at the Drouot,See Sold Price
Sold2018Early 20th C. PNG Jiwaka Wood Adze w/ Schist AxeOceania, Papua New Guinea, Jiwaka Province, Wahgi people, ca. early 20th century CE. A gray-green schist axe set into a wooden cavity that extends outwards, mirroring the blade shape at one elongatedSee Sold Price
SoldA Mangaia wood ceremonial hafted adze lg. 27, lg. of blade 5 1/2 in.A Mangaia wood ceremonial hafted adze 19th century, circular haft fully carved with repeated geometric designs, the top bound with fine sennit fiber, with the small basalt blade which has come away, (See Sold Price
Sold202118th C. Hawaiian Basalt Adze BladeNorth Pacific, Hawaii, Big Island, Mount Kea, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. An attractive and hefty basalt adze blade of a utilitarian form that is hand-carved from dark gray hardstone. The sizable tooSee Sold Price
Sold2021A Mbala Axe (Adze / Sceptre)Axt (Szepter) Mbala, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen. L 44 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Zeremonialwaffen zeichnen sich durch sorgfältige Herstellung und dekoraSee Sold Price
Sold202114th C. Pre-Contact Hawaiian Stone Adze**First Time At Auction** North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, Pre-Contact period, ca. 14th to 18th century CE. A huge and heavy gray basalt adze (adz) head, probably quarried from Mauna Kea, Hawaii. TheSee Sold Price
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May 19Heartland Artifact Auctions Inc4 3/4" Colorful Adze, Ex Steve McCabe, Sullivan Co MissouriUS$10
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