1784 English Print A Canoe Sandwich Islands by Webber
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Up for sale from a recent consignor in Honolulu Hawaii, this 1784 English Hawaiian Koa wood framed engraving that is titled A Canoe of the Sandwich Islands, the Rowers Masked by John Webber English: Priests traveling across Kealakekua bay for first contact rituals. Each helmet is a gourd, with foliage and tapa strip decoration. A feather surrounded akua is in the arms of the priest at the center of the engraving. It is not known what the purpose of the ritual surrounding first contact with Westerners was. The condition is described above for more information please check the photos. In case that you would like to save some money on the shipping we are happy to remove the print from the frame and ship it by itself!!!
Measurements:
Print 4.75 inches x 6.75 inches
Frame 11 inches x 12.5 inches
“The print and Hawaiian Koa wood frame are in good pre-owned condition, the paper is clean, no staining no toning”
Size: Small (up to 12in.)
Year: 1784
Artist: John Webber (1751-1793)
Features: Framed, Matted
Style: Antique
Width (Inches): 6.75
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Color: Hand-colored
Printing Technique: Engraving
Subject: Seascape/ Nautical
Quantity Type: Multi-Piece Work
Originality: Original
Medium: Engraving
Height (Inches): 4.75
Date of Creation: 1784
Print Surface: Paper
Since 2006, Andres Harnisch Brokerage has specialized in selling art, antiques, jewelry, and collectibles. Harnisch is a certified personal property appraiser and holds accreditation through the Certified Appraisers Guild of America and the International Fine Art Appraisers. The company is the only brokerage in Hawaii to receive 'Professional Status' in the American Society of Estate Liquidators.
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1784 English Print A Canoe Sandwich Islands by Webber
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