19th C SOUTH PACIFIC TONGAN ISLANDS FISH HOOK

Located on the Polynesian Island of Tonga. A carved wooden fish hook with a bamboo handle. The hook is 11". Is is on a wood frame and was found in the 1960's. Provenance: Al Gehrman collection of arti

Interesting example made from Coral. Truk Island, South Pacific 19th Century.

Hand carved large hardwood bowl from the South Pacific Islands. Measures 33 1/2" x 12" x 8". Provenance: Al Gehrman collection of artifacts from the South Pacific Islands. Al Gehrmann and his wife Hel

**First Time At Auction** South Pacific Islands, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A petite bowl carved from half of a coconut. It has a rounded base, sloping walls, a deep interior cavity, and

South Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A hand-carved stone game piece for a native Hawaiian game known as 'Ulu maika. The circular stone (known as an 'ulu) has smooth peripheries for ro

South Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A hand-knapped basalt blade used for a utilitarian adze. The trapezoidal blade features a dense butt end that would be fitted atop the head of an

American or French Impressionist ,SLL,Illegible, oil on canvas, Zafavge, 19th Century, Image 22 in. x 18 in. Tropical Scene,, South Pacific, Islands, Indigenous island people. A prospective bidder was

South Pacific, Caroline Islands, Palau (also Belau or Beluu), 19th century CE. Hand carved from a fine grained wood of gorgeous caramel hues, a treasure box for storing and protecting a woman's valuab

**Originally Listed At $1200** South Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden model of an outrigger canoe with a narrow canoe body, a wooden lattice fram

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

**Originally Listed At $225** South Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine pounder or sanding tool, carved from a fragment of porous volcanic stone of a soft grey hue. Th

An Oceanic mother-of-pearl bonito fish hook, An Oceanic mother-of-pearl bonito fish hook, 19th century, Micronesian Marshall Islands, 11cm high, together with a modern stand (2) Condition Report: Good

South Pacific, Polynesia, Fiji Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A fine example of the distinctive double-headed kiakavo war club with a polished surface and a scored area on the underside of the curved h

**Originally Listed At $1800** South Pacific, Micronesia, Marshall Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A wonderful and rare example of a fishing lure that is hand-carved from pearlescent shell. The slender

**Originally Listed At $250** South Pacific, Polynesia, Samoa Islands, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A lovely carved-wood tapa beater displaying a flared, rectangular base and a cuboid handl

South 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 carving

Oceania/South Pacific, Papua New Guinea, Admiralty Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A rare obsidian-bladed knife with a Paranarium Nut resin handle colored with earthy red, charcoal, and lime pigment. Th

A rare 19th century fish hood acquired at UK auction within a lot of rare and old examples. A rare type and probably Caroline Islands or Solom Islands. Length: 3 1/2 inches. Please note that this lot

Micronesia, Marshall Islands, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A huge mother of pearl shell fish hook, made of two pieces - one larger and broader, the other smaller and sharper - tightly bound toge

1860 1ed Hawaii Pacific Voyages Morning Star Ship Marquesas Islands Micronesia The Morning Star was the name of a 19th-century missionary-hospital ship that sailed in the South Pacific Ocean. Jane War

1888 Isles of Pacific Ocean New Zealand Fiji Tahiti Easter Island Moai Hawaii “The Isles of the Pacific” is a late 19th-century history of the geography and wonders of the islands in the South Pac

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, ca. 18th century CE. A gorgeous wooden fishing hook used for shark or other larger fish with a curved profile and barb on the tip. At the top is a length of sennit (co

J.E. Morris (19th century), "Snagged Fish Hook" pencil on paper, signed "J.E. Morris", dated 1850. Sight size: 10" high, 12" wide. Frame size: 11 1/2" high, 14" wide.

Oceania, Indonesia, Irian Jaya, Humboldt Bay culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful example of a wooden canoe prow with an avian form - a long-beaked, heron-like bird whose head