20th C. Hawaiian Kou Poi Bowl

100% of the Buyer's Premium of all lots sold in this auction will be donated to Community Food Share by Artemis Gallery. $1.00 = 3 meals! **First Time At Auction** Northern Pacific, Hawaii, ca. 20t

North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. 1880s CE. A fabulous bowl for eating poi, hand-carved from the wood of a kou tree. Boasting a glistening burnish, the gorgeous vessel exhibits a flat, circular base, a bulbo

Oceania / Polynesia, Hawaiian Islands, ca. early 20th century CE. A massive koa wood platter with a shallow bowl and a carved border that looks like thick, twisted rope or branches. The platter stands

Oceania/Polynesia, Hawaiian Islands, ca. early 20th century CE. A massive koa wood platter with a shallow bowl and an interesting old repair, also made from wood. Hawaii is renowned for its finely car

North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A stunning lidded bowl, hand-turned from the wood of a kou tree. Bosting rich hues of dark chocolate and espresso, the beautiful vessel e

**First Time At Auction** North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, ca. late 19th century to early 20th century CE. A beautiful example of a kou wood calabash - a serving bowl named after a gourd and made from

North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. mid-20th century CE. Signed "Koa / L. Bailey." A gorgeous carved koa wood bowl known as an "umeke," (also "umeke la'au pakaka") a high-status bowl used for eating poi, prese

North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. 20th century CE. A gorgeous carved koa wood bowl known as an "umeke," (also "umeke la'au pakaka") a high-status bowl used for eating poi, presenting a flat, circular base an

**First Time At Auction** North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. mid-20th century CE. A wonderful carved-koa wood vessel known as an "umeke," (also "umeke la'au pakaka") a high-status bowl used for eating poi. Sm

Monumental 19th c. Kou Calabash Bowl, in circular hollowed form, with beautiful graining and rich patina, multiple early repairs including butterfly mends, unfinished dry interior, 5 1/2" high, 23" di

**Originally Listed At $400** North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. mid-20th century CE. Signed "Poinciana / L. Bailey." A beautiful bowl hand-turned from wood of the royal poinciana - a tree native to Madagasca

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. Signed "A. Bader / Myrtlewood" on base. A beautiful bowl, hand-turned from myrtlewood to display a flat base and smooth walls that ris

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, ca. 18th century CE. A grandiose and gorgeous calabash bowl, skillfully hand-carved from wood of the kou tree - an inherently beautiful Hawaiian hardwood with a warm g

**First Time At Auction** North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, ca. late 19th century CE. A beautiful kou wood bowl that rests on a rounded, thick base, with walls that flare upward and gradually narrow to

North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. late 19th century CE. A lovely, well-preserved wooden calabash - a serving bowl named for the gourd that it resembles, though it is made from kou, a beautiful Hawaiian hardw

North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. late 20th to early 21st century CE. Signed "NORFOLK / PINE / Dan Kurtz" on base. A gorgeous bowl carved from the wood of a Norfolk pine tree. Sitting upon a flat base, the l

North Pacific, Hawaii, Hamakua District, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. An elegant carved-Koa wood bowl boasting a flat, circular base with smooth walls that rise to a gently flared, annular rim. I

North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. mid-20th century CE. Signed "Mag / Milo '96'."A lovely wood bowl, hand-carved from the wood of a milo tree to display smooth, towering walls that gently slant inwards to a f

Oceania, North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. mid-20th century CE. A stunning and sizeable hand-carved milo wood bowl presenting with a flat base and impressively smooth walls that rise outwards to a bulbous bo

Oceania, North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. mid-20th century CE. A stunning and sizeable hand-carved milo wood bowl presenting with a flat base and impressively smooth walls that rise outwards to a bulbous bo

North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. early 20th century CE. A fabulous, hand-carved ohia wood bowl intended for use by the ali'i, or the Hawaiian noble class, displaying a concave foot, a bulbous body, impressi

North Pacific, Hawaiian Islands, ca. mid to late 20th century CE, signed by artist C. Souza (probably Charles Souza). A remarkable milo wood bowl hand-carved with a flat base and thick walls that curv

North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. late 20th century CE. Signed "MILO / Dan Kurtz" on base. A gorgeous milo wood bowl presenting smooth walls that slant gently inward to an annular rim, all siting upon a roun

**Originally Listed At $250** North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. early 20th century CE. Inscription on the base reads, "House of Kulai / Hau Wood / Hawaii". An excellent carved hau wood bowl with a flat circu