Rare 19th C. Hawaiian Wooden Storage Jar
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Description
North Pacific, Hawaii, ca. 19th century CE. A remarkable wood jar presenting thick walls that rise to a tall body with a sloped shoulder, a corseted neck, and a flared rim, all sitting upon a flat, circular base. The natural woodgrain surface displays hues of caramel, butterscotch, and toffee, while several incised, parallel striations adorn the shoulder and upper half of the body. Size: 5.5" in diameter x 13.125" H (14 cm x 33.3 cm)
Provenance: private Newport Beach, California, USA collection
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Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#141569
Provenance: private Newport Beach, California, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#141569
Condition
Collection label on interior. Natural fissures to wood from age. Some nicks, chips, and scratches to body. Otherwise, very nice with lovely patina.
Buyer's Premium
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Rare 19th C. Hawaiian Wooden Storage Jar
Estimate $1,200 - $1,800
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