A rare quality New Zealand carved and inlaid walking stick by Anton Teutenberg

Lot #175 - A rare quality New Zealand carved and inlaid walking stick by Anton Teutenberg

Auction House:

Cordy's
Sale Name:

April Art & Antique Auction
Sale Date:

24 Apr 2012 ~ 9am
Lot #:

175
Lot Description:

A rare quality New Zealand carved and inlaid walking stick by Anton Teutenberg
the carved handle as the head of a tattooed Maori chief, pendant and adornment to his right ear, pronounced scrolls below the head, a shaped engraved band named 'K. McKenzie' joins the shaft with fine linial full length bands of diamond, arrowhead and small square decoration in various New Zealand timbers, original tapered cylindrical brass capped and pinned end. Length 898. Note: the head to the handle similar to that on the Seuffert made Burton & Mackelvie Trust cabinets of 1870 and 1871.
Estimate:

NZ$2,600 - 2,600
Realised Price:

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Category:

Collectables

This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.