Lot #107 - An early 1900s Samoan hardwood kava bowl
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Auction House:Cordy's
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Sale Name:January 2015 Antique and Art Auction
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Sale Date:20 Jan 2015 ~ 10am (NZ time) (Lots 1 - 296)
20 Jan 2015 ~ 5pm (NZ time) (Lots 300 - 519) -
Lot #:107
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Lot Description:An early 1900s Samoan hardwood kava bowl
with 12 legs and carved lug with remains of sennit cord, remains of old yellow kava staining to the interior. Together with a hardwood kava pounder tubular handle with tapering square sections to the base with carved grooves to three sides. Diameter 400. -
Provenance:Was obtained by the vendor’s grandfather when he was a surveyor for the N.Z. Government to the Pacific Islands during the early 1900’s.
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Estimate:NZ$900 - 900
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
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