Michael Lee Hawaii Carved Koa Wood Vase

4 1/2" tall, 5 1/2" diameter. Mike Lee is Hawaii born and raised, and it shows. An avid surfer and waterman, he gets a lot of the inspiration for his wood carving from the ocean. An excellent and pati

4 1/8" tall, 7 5/8" diameter. Mike Lee is Hawaii born and raised, and it shows. An avid surfer and waterman, he gets a lot of the inspiration for his wood carving from the ocean. An excellent and pati

7 1/4" tall, 3 5/8" diameter. Mike Lee is Hawaii born and raised, and it shows. An avid surfer and waterman, he gets a lot of the inspiration for his wood carving from the ocean. An excellent and pati

15 1/2" by 15" by 6 7/8" tall. Mike Lee is Hawaii born and raised, and it shows. An avid surfer and waterman, he gets a lot of the inspiration for his wood carving from the ocean. An excellent and pat

4" tall, 12 1/8" diameter. Mike Lee is Hawaii born and raised, and it shows. An avid surfer and waterman, he gets a lot of the inspiration for his wood carving from the ocean. An excellent and patient

5" tall, 5 1/4" diameter. Mike Lee is Hawaii born and raised, and it shows. An avid surfer and waterman, he gets a lot of the inspiration for his wood carving from the ocean. An excellent and patient

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. late 19th century CE. A beautiful bowl, skillfully hand-carved from wood of the flowering Acacia Koa tree. Interestingly, in the Hawaiian language,

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, 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

**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

KOA CARVED WOOD PADDLE, "PELE'S FACE", CARVED BY HAWAII WOOD ARTISAN BRIAN KALAI FORRESTER (APPRAISED IN 2001 AT $825)

A carved maple wood tapered vase, signed and dated 2000 underneath, overall 16 x 15 ¾ x 10 ¼”.

North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. 1957. A stunning hand-carved bowl made from the wood of the flowering Acacia Koa tree, a name that interestingly translates to "fearless warrior". Boasting a silky smooth su

Michael K. Lee (Hawaiian, b.1960) 5 Sculptural Bowls. Carved from lignum vitae, mila, Gabon ebony, koa and yellowheart. Each signed and dated. C.2000-2005. Size: ranging from 2'' x 2'' x 2'' (5 x 5 x

**First Time At Auction** North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. late 19th century CE. A beautiful bowl, skillfully hand-carved from wood of the flowering Acacia Koa tree. Interestingly, in the Hawaiian language,

North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. 1935 CE. Signed "Pat Coito / Honokaa, Hawaii / 2-05-35 / Koa" on base. A beautiful calabash bowl, skillfully hand-carved from the wood of the flowering Acacia Koa tree, whos

**Originally Listed At $300** North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. mid-20th century CE. Signed "Koa / L. Bailey". A gorgeous wood bowl, carved with a flat, circular base and sloping walls that span outwards to

John Jordan lathe turned wood vase. Height 10 1/2 inches. Interesting zebra-like grain and having a decorative fluted collar. Signed and dated "John Jordan, 1991" and KOA on the bottom. Excellent cond

**Originally Listed At $300** New World, Hawaiian Islands/Sonoma County, California, 2001. Inscription on the base reads, "KOA FROM HAWAII Alex Wright 2001". A beautiful bowl - hand carved from koa wo

Oceania, North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. 1930s CE. A gorgeous hand carved wooden bowl made from wood of the koa tree, a native species to the Hawaiian islands that thrives in volcanic soil. The bowl is sha

One marked "Mao Wood, Made in Hawaii", one marked "Mau Koa", one marked "Milo Wood, Honokaa, Hawaii, others are unmarked. All in good condition with like wear, scratches and nicks. Tallest is 8.5" and

Logo visible through sound holes and in an iridescent design at the top of the headstock. Subtle ornamentation around the sound holes. Several finishes of Koa wood used throughout instrument. Total le

Measures approximately 10"H x 8 1/2"W x 4"D. Certificate of Guaranty is included with the item from Eastern Dreams in Hong Kong. Certificate reads "A pc. of very rare antique gold gilt carving of a gr