Lot #263 - An Old Maori Nephrite Adze, 19th Century or earlier
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:The Todd Barlin Collection of Fine Oceanic & Asian Arts
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Sale Date:08 May 2016 ~ 12noon
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Lot #:263
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Lot Description:An Old Maori Nephrite Adze, 19th Century or earlier
finely shaped working adze made from a deep green nephrite
17 x 7.5 cm -
Provenance:BL Hornshaw Collection (1878-1937) / Todd Barlin Collection.
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Notes:Hornshaw was an avid collector of Pacific & Australian Aboriginal Artefacts, he received many of his pieces from people who lived & worked in the Pacific in the late 19th Century
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Estimate:A$400 - 600
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Realised Price:
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Category:Tribal
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.