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Auction Closes At: |
14:35:00 07/15/2025 |
Time Remaining: |
Closed |
Lot# & Name: |
363. Maori Support with Guardian Figure |
Estimate: |
$5,000-$8,000 |
Current High Bid: |
$2,500.00 |
Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$2,500.00 |
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Category: |
Ethnographic and Tribal Art
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Sub Category: |
Oceania (South Seas and New Guinea)
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Culture or Country: |
New Zealand.
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Period: |
Ca. 19th century.
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Size: |
15-1/2”H. (39cm). |
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Description: |
Carved wood tiki, separated from a longer structure, the high relief figure with highly stylized face, bulging forehead, ovate eyes, distinctive open mouth baring extended tongue, rounded torso with three-digit fingers in relief, and short legs. Rectangular superstructure on back displays deeply carved detail along right side. Gray-brown dessicated patina with areas of medium brown. Some surface losses on left front leg and top of forehead. |
Provenance: |
Private FL. collection. Ex. private NJ. collection. Ex. Julien Von Hiserman, 2011. |
Shipping Fee: |
National: |
$65.00 |
International: |
$165.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Maori Support with Guardian Figure
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