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
Sold2018Polynesian Austral Island Dance PaddlePolynesian Austral Island Dance Paddle, Mid-19th Century. Finely carved shaft and blade, with carved masks around the knobbed end. From old UK estate with Harrods Storage Label from early 20th. ShowsSee Sold Price
Sold2017Austral Islands ceremonial paddle, on the longerAustral Islands ceremonial paddle, on the longer example, the handle is round, with eight faces around, depicting abstract or stylized creatures, the shaft is round like a dowel or broomstick, but witSee Sold Price
Sold2017Austral Islands ceremonial paddle, 19th century,Austral Islands ceremonial paddle, 19th century, elaborately incised or chip-carved all over, these paddles were probably made to sell to 19th century sailors whaling in the South Seas and show the caSee Sold Price
Sold2018Large 20th C. Wood Austral Islands Ceremonial ClubOceania, Austral Islands, ca. mid 20th century CE. A large, ceremonial club with swirling carvings and an anthropomorphic figure. Size: 10.5" W x 32" H (26.7 cm x 81.3 cm); 35.5" H (90.2 cm) on includSee 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
Sold202219th C. Polynesian Cook Islands Basalt Adze BladeOceania, Polynesia, Cook Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A lovely adze blade of a sturdy form that is hand-carved from light gray basalt. The tapered tool exhibits a triangular handle with a rounded tipSee Sold Price
Sold2021Oceanic: Maori (19th Century) (two)Two 19th Century Austral Islands carved and intricately incised ceremonial wood paddles, 34 ½” & 40 ¼” long. (2)See Sold Price
Sold2020Mid-19th Century Austral Islands Paddle Maori, OceanicCeremonial/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 intricateSee Sold Price
Sold2017Ceremonial paddle, 19th century - Austral Islands,wood, dark brown patina, delicate chip-carved patterns cover the blade and shaft, the conical handle terminus encircled by a row of human figures, slightly dam., minor missing parts (rim of the blade)See 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
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
Sold2021Austral Islands Carved Spear, Rurutu IslandThe flat diamond form blade with finely carved raised midline above a crosshatch and ring decorated double collar comprised of two concave diamond form bands with protuberances. H: 120.5 in., W: 3.5 iSee 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
Sold2018STYLE OF ROYAL COURT CEREMONIAL ADZE - LOST WAX CASTProperty of Lynn University to benefit the Library Renovation Fund To be sold subject to no reserve STYLE OF Royal Court Ceremonial Adze - large size, one of a kind, lost wax cast bronze with deep redSee Sold Price
Sold2023Maori Ceremonial Adze With Jade HeadA Maori ceremonial adze with a quality piece of apple green jade head. This piece originates from the Maori Tribe of New Zealand and features an elaborately hand carved handle with mother of pearl inlSee Sold Price
Sold2018STYLE OF ROYAL COURT CEREMONIAL ADZE LOST WAX CASTProperty of Lynn University to benefit the Library Renovation Fund To be sold subject to no reserve STYLE OF Royal Court Ceremonial Adze- medium size, one of a kind, lost wax cast bronze with dark broSee Sold Price
Sold2018Trobriand Island Ceremonial PaddleDESCRIPTION: Papua New Guinea Trobriand Island ceremonial paddle. Blade and handle carved with stylized serpents. On metal stand. MEASUREMENTES: 15" wide x 84" long. CONDITION: Area of wear on one sidSee Sold Price
Sold2023Antique Sumba Island Ceremonial Ikat Hinggi Field CollectedA very rare and desirable hand woven Ikat weaving known as a Hinggi mantle, worn as a ceremonial cloth and skirt I found in Rantenggaro village, Kodi, Western Sumba, Indonesia. I collected this pieceSee Sold Price
Sold2023Maori Ceremonial Adze Toki Poutangata.Maori Ceremonial Adze Toki Poutangata. Wood, MOP, Fiber, Pounamu Stone. For measures please refer to the picture taken with a measuring tape. Weight: 325 Grams. This is a NO RESERVE AUCTION: there areSee Sold Price
Sold202319th C. PNG Admiralty Islands Adze Handle w/ Blade**Originally Listed At $500** Oceania, Papua New Guinea, Admiralty Islands, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden adze handle of an angled form suited for performing myriad utilSee Sold Price
Sold20222 Austral Islands War Clubs, 19th C.2 Austral Islands War Clubs, 19th C. One with tag reading: "Gift of Mark Twain/Memorial/Catalogued." From the collection of Joseph Salamanca. Size: 1) 30'' x 2'' x 2'' (76 x 5 x 5 cm); 2) 30.25'' x 2'See Sold Price
Sold20222 Fighting Clubs, Solomon, Possibly Austral Islands, Early-Mid 20th C.Two Fighting Clubs, Solomon, possibly Austral Islands, Early-Mid 20th C. Both of refined form in dense, heavy reddish brown hardwood with good indigenous tool marks and signs of use. From the collectiSee Sold Price
