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Auction archive: Lot number 102

A FINE MAORI HAND CLUB, NEW ZEALAND

Estimate
US$7,000 - US$10,000
Price realised:
US$48,000
Auction archive: Lot number 102

A FINE MAORI HAND CLUB, NEW ZEALAND

Estimate
US$7,000 - US$10,000
Price realised:
US$48,000
Beschreibung:

A Fine Maori Hand Club, New Zealand wahaika, with a curved flat blade supporting a recumbent tiki figure with expressive features, on the base of the handle a tiki head of unusual features showing teeth, pierced through for attachment of a wrist thong; old 19th-century label on blade (illegible); very fine dark brown patina. length 15 3/8 in. 39 cm

Auction archive: Lot number 102
Auction:
Datum:
17 May 2007
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
Beschreibung:

A Fine Maori Hand Club, New Zealand wahaika, with a curved flat blade supporting a recumbent tiki figure with expressive features, on the base of the handle a tiki head of unusual features showing teeth, pierced through for attachment of a wrist thong; old 19th-century label on blade (illegible); very fine dark brown patina. length 15 3/8 in. 39 cm

Auction archive: Lot number 102
Auction:
Datum:
17 May 2007
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
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