Pounamu: Maori Jade of New Zealand

Pounamu: Maori Jade of New Zealand Neich, Roger Auckland: David Bateman Ltd (1997). ISBN 13 : 9781869533724 English text 32 pages Full Colour Illustrations Softcover 21,5 x 13,5 cm. 92 g CHF 20 / 40

**First Time At Auction** Oceania, New Zealand, Maori, ca. early 20th century CE. A gorgeous and special example of a traditional paddle shaped club made from jadeite. Clubs carved from jade and other

Oceania, New Zealand, Maori, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A fine and rare stone pendant known a pounamu kuru, made from a lovely nephrite jade with a drilled perforation on the tip for suspension. The

A Maori Jade Pendant (hei tiki) New Zealand, c. 1750-1800 Carved from translucent imperial green jade (nephrite), paua shell rings inlaid in deep eye sockets. The head cocked to the right, legs and ar

New Zealand green jade carved Maori Curved Toki pendant, polished and waxed, with braided adjustable cord, L: 68 mm, W: 22 mm, . Density: 3.18

2 New Zealand Maori Green "Jades;" a Pendant with inset eyes & a small pendant figure mounted in 14K Yellow Gold as a Ring. US ring size 9. Weight of ring with stone 1.8 grams. Age related wear to bot

A 19TH CENTURY NEW ZEALAND TRIBAL MAORI CARVED JADE PESTLE AMULET. 12 cm long.

A finely carved New Zealand jade bowl (also called pounamu or greenstone), of good quality with light visible through sections of upper edge. Provenance Cave Rock Gallery, Christchurch, New Zealand. M

Oceania, "Aotearoa" New Zealand, Maori Tribe circa 1880-1950s. Green semi-translucent hardstone or Pounamu, Hei Tiki pendant carved in stone Taonga of a figure featuring oval head and pierced openings

New Zealand, Maori, ca. 20th century CE. A finely carved jade pendant suspended from an 18K gold wire depicting a variant of the so-called manaia, with the head of a bird and the tail of a fish, a gol

New Zealand, 18th or 19th century with original drilled hold through grip for leather wrist strap, beautifully figured stone in deep green color, 11 1/2" high

A New Zealand jade carved frog pendant by Paddy Cooper. The Maori jade carved into the shape of a frog, with drill hole for cord. Length 7.3cms. Weight 32.8gms.

Maori style jade double Koru sculpture, 20th/21st c., New Zealand, heavy stone tabletop sculpture, incised signature "Shin" to underside, with small retailer's pamphlet, 2.25"h x 16.5"l x 8"w Provenan

Oceania, New Zealand, Maori, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A superb jade pendant /ear ornament, of marvelous translucent apple green hues, expertly carved into an extended hook-like shape an

DESCRIPTION: Vintage Maori carved spinach jade Hei Tiki (fertility sculpture) pendant with gold toned loop at the top. CIRCA: Early to Mid 20th Century ORIGIN: New Zealand DIMENSIONS: H: 1.12" X W: .7

A Maori ceremonial adze with a quality piece of apple green jade head. This piece originates from the Maori Tribe of New Zealand and features an elaborately hand carved handle with mother of pearl inl

Jade Treasures of the Maori Riley, Murdoch Paraparaumu, New Zealand: Viking Sevenseas Ltd (1987). ISBN: 85467-089-0 English Text/Edition 68 pages 52 colour and b/w illustrations Softcover 25,5 x 19 cm

An early 20th century ceremonial axe, wood with mother of peal inlay and an exceptional quality brillant green jade axehead. 16" L; 6-1/8" L Jade axehead.

A Maori, New Zealand, fighting stick used at close quarters, aka taiaha or te-aha, this an old 19th Century example, small, with the incised carving less exacting than later examples, having old colon

10 5/16" Polished Celt. Maori. New Zealand. Excellent polish, very good condition

AN UNUSUAL MAORI NEW ZEALAND TRIBAL BOX AND COVER with shell inlaid eyes. 14 cm x 12 cm.

MAORI (New Zealand) STYLIZED CARVED WOOD MASK SCULPTURE - 24" h.

Maori New Zealand Oceanic Gable "Tekoteko" Totem Ancestor Spirit Figure, 15 1/4" tall, fine patina.

Maori, New Zealand Flax, kiwi feathers, tui feathers, and kereru feathers 121 x 87 cm Provenance: Owston Collection, Sydney Bonhams, Sydney, The Owston Collection, 25 June 2010, lot 734 Property from