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A carved nephrite jade tiki; New Zealand greenstone
A gold-mounted New Zealand greenstone (nephrite jade) pendant on metal chain.
A New Zealand greenstone (jade) page turner, with engraved silver mounts, length 28 cm
Greenstone, diamond and 18 ct gold ring
Antique New Zealand greenstone pendant of club form
A small natural boulder of pounamu, natural semi-polished condition, mounted on a rough knotted piece of wood. Length of base 14.5 cm, height of greenstone including base 18 cm
Early mere pounamu - greenstone hand club, a highly valued and important cultural symbol of mana (authority and prestige) as well as an effective weapon during the pre-musket era. Mere of this form are very rare and hard to come by. Stone-tooled with no ri
Attributed Hepi Maxwell greenstone triple koru form on greenstone base 9.5 cm height
9ct graduated curb link Albert chain with gold nugget and greenstone pendant attached
A magnificent early 18th century greenstone tiki, of truly exceptional size and quality. Carved for a great Maori chief. Stone carved, carver unknown, tribe or iwi unknown. Red wax eyes added sometime after Captain Cook's arrival. One of the great tikis in
A beautiful small contact period greenstone tiki, of good colour and condition. Length 6.2 cm. Width 4.2 cm
A late 18th century greenstone pendant, with excellent hourglass hole. Good heavy weight. Length 14.5 cm
A small 19th century greenstone tiki, of a slightly translucent greenstone. Red wax seal eyes, half of wax missing in one eye. Gold ring through suspension hole. Length 7.5 cm. Width 4.5 cm
A good quality 19th century greenstone tiki, with hourglass hole and red wax eyes. Length 10 cm. Width 6 cm
A late 18th century greenstone tiki, of lovely proportion and even colour. Two wear holes on back, bridge broken. height 7.5 cm. Width 4.5 cm
A contact period Maori greenstone ear pendant (kuru), of Kahurangi nephrite. Rounded pointed form with flared suspension hole. Provenance: Ex Webster collection, 35. Length 7.5 cm
An early 19th century greenstone Pekapeka, with red wax eyes. Named 'Te Waitarewa.' suspended from woven neck cord and bone toggle with serrated edge. Length 4.2 cm. Width 5.5 cm
A contact period Maori ceremonial adze (toki Poutangata). Slim, slightly tanged and with single hourglass hole. Kawakawa type greenstone with brown-green inclusions. Provenance: Purchased at Dunbar Sloane Artefact Auction 1988 with reference to George Grah
An excellent greenstone mere, with light inclusions and some black flecks throughout. Straight suspension hole and six carved ridges to butt. Provenance: Purchased in Kapiti in 1970 and previously from Taranaki
A fine 18th century greenstone mere. Dark green with a little pale mottling and some black flecks. Classic form with five ridges on handle end above hole for thong attachment. Fine edged blade has some small chips. Kawakawa variety of nephrite. Lovely broa
A greenstone adze (toki), of quadrangular form with grooved lapidy scarfs. Length 15 cm. Width 3.7 cm
A good quality 19th century Maori greenstone adze (toki), with wide sloping blade edge. No chips. Length 11 cm. Width 6.5 cm
A 19th century greenstone adze (toki), has a good cutting blade in overall good condition. Good overall dark colour. Length 11 cm. Width 6.5 cm
A 19th century small greenstone adze (toki), of light green colour. Fine chisel work with grooves for lashing to a wooden haft handle. Length 9.5 cm. Width 3.8 cm
A 19th century Maori greenstone adze (toki). Damaged cutting edge. Length 12 cm
A contact period Maori Hafted adze (toki). Shaft with notch and grooved carved decoration. Greenstone tanged adze lashed to foot. Length (shaft) 34 cm. Length (adze) 11.9 cm
A N.Z. nephrite (greenstone) river worn boulder, good dark green colour with all natural river worn surfaces, uncut, this boulder will free stand giving a scholar's rock type form. Approx. 22 x 17 x 8 cm Weight 4.4kgs. Note: At under 5kgs, this boulder can
9ct yellow gold and greenstone ring, total weight 4.1 grams
A good modern Charlie Wilson carved greenstone double sided hei tiki, traditional form with one side displaying left hand to thigh, right hand to chest, head on an angle, serrated edged paua shell inset eyes, the other side with hands clasped to thighs, he
Huia feather, the huia's feathers were valued highly and exchanged for other valuable goods such as greenstone and shark teeth, or given as tokens of friendship and respect. Through this trade, the feathers reached the far north and the far south of New Ze
Greenstone worked slab worked nephrite stone of flattened ovoid form with a smooth finish. Papua New Guinea. Height 55 cm. Width 12 cm
Inuit carved greenstone figure of seal, 16.5 cm long Collected 1970's
A good 19th century decorative photograph album with a selection of early N.Z. interest portrait and scenic photographs, includes a formal portrait of a young Maori boy by 'Cowdell, Whangarei', two 19th century views of the 'Blacksmith Shop, Kawakawa' with
A cased set of six cake forks and six matching coffee spoons, all with shanks and bowls of sterling silver with New Zealand greenstone handles. Hallmarks. Birmingham 1925.
New Zealand greenstone brooch with 9ct rose gold decoration
Two New Zealand greenstone (nephrite) and gold-mounted bar brooches; metal pins. (2) (one repaired)
A carved nephrite (greenstone) hei tiki by Scott Parker, traditional form with chin to left shoulder, paua inset ring eyes, hands to thighs, good dark green colourway. The nephrite toggle with the carver's initials. Height 9.2 cm
A good John Moore carved stag antler tuatara, naturalistically and finely detailed showing scales, ridged back, curved tail, small black bead inset eyes, etc., mounted on a polished greenstone cobble. Length 13.5 cm
Vintage greenstone and gold bracelet, with unusual greenstone locket
Two greenstone necklaces and a ring
Clarrie Grimmett, trophy 'To C.V.Grimmett, from the Cricketers of his Native city, 25-2-28'. Trophy base in greenstone, decorated with silver cricket pitch engraved 'Well Bowled', and with greenstone stumps (one broken). Still a very attractive and unusual
A 20th century greenstone hei tiki. Good quality greenstone, hour glass hole. Length 66 cm.
A rare late 18th century greenstone pendant (koropepe). Tangowai transparent greenstone, two hourglass holes at top poll. Repair to head, comes with red case. Width 4.5 cm
A greenstone platter/dish by Ross Johns. Ross Johns is a member of the Ngai Tahu tribe and the only artist selected by Ngai Tahu to have a piece of his artwork gifted to Te Papa. Width 38 cm. Height 5.5 cm
A greenstone replica of the America's cup (Te Ha O Aotearoa) Te Ha o Aotearoa. Made from Kahurangi pounamu/nephrite. A 7/8th scale replica of the America's cup trophy. The original pounamu boulder was excavated from Big Bay, south Westland and blessed by t
A large greenstone tiki of deep green colour. Red wax eyes. C. 1950s. Length 12.5 cm
An excellent 19th century greenstone mere with a three-ring carved butt. Light green colour. Comes with a carved waka huia box. Length 38 cm
Massive greenstone boulder, approx 48 x 50 cm
Two various Chinese greenstone items, including dual handled censer; & funerary vessel (finial broken). Both on wooden stands. Height 14 cm (average) (total)
Chinese carved ivory snuff bottle. Carved dragon to both sides. Greenstone stopper, signed. Provenance: Private Collection, ACT. Height 7 cm
Greenstone brooch, with original box. Lilly Brothers, Dunedin length 5.5 cm. Width 1 cm.
A pair of small bronze statuettes of a Maori man and Maori woman with child, each finely modelled standing wearing a cloak on square greenstone plinth bases, the man holds a greenstone mere in his right hand, both the adult's faces depicted with moko. Heig
A late Victorian silver and New Zealand greenstone handle paper knife, the plain blade tapering to a point, the engraved mount fitted with an oval section plain polished dark greenstone handle. Birmingham 1896 by W. H. Lyde. Length 18 cm
A rare New Zealand sterling silver presentation trowel, inscribed 'Presented to Geo. Winter Esq. On the occasion of his laying the Foundation stone of the County Council Chambers Takaka 30-10-28' (now the Tasman District Council service centre). Maker P.K.
A 9ct gold mounted greenstone brooch, with applied gold fern and 'N.Z'. W. 6 cm
A 9ct gold mounted greenstone anchor brooch, with gold 'Rope' decoration. Length 5.5 cm
Various greenstone pendants, bracelets etc,
Seven various Chinese jewellery items, including pr yellow gold greenstone set earrings; pr 9ct. Yellow gold earrings; yellow gold opal & greenstone set pendant; yellow gold & greenstone set horse pendant; and silver onyx set dragon pendant.
Three pieces yellow gold Chinese jewellery, including character pendant; and pr greenstone set earrings. Wt. 17g (total)
Jade pendant in shape of hei matau (the Fishhook) made form New Zealand pounamu greenstone jade Maori's wear hei matau for protection and prosperity
An antique Australian greenstone brooch. Yellow gold. Weight 7.44 grams.
An Edwardian greenstone and 9ct. gold mounted vesta, plain rounded rectangular form, the top body and hinged lid rim mounted with engraved 9ct. rose gold, a concave striking bar carved to the base. Hallmarked Chester 1905 by Smith & Bartlan. 6 cm x 4.5 cm
Queen Elizabeth II cased set 6 sterling silver teaspoons rattail pattern with greenstone handles, together with an New Zealand silver and greenstone handled preserve spoon by Stoneham
New Zealand sterling silver statue of Norman Kirk and a young Maori child, on a greenstone base with engraved plaque
Greenstone Hockey Stick pendant 15.5 cm length
Greenstone boulder, approx 30 cm length, 16 cm height
Vintage 1920s silver, marcasite & jade ring, together with a sterling silver, marcasite and greenstone brooch
A gold and New Zealand greenstone watch chain, circa 1880, marked 15ct, length 38 cm. (Reference p.134 Australian Jewellery, 19th & 20th century, Anne Schofield, Kevin Fahy)
Chinese gilded bronze sceptre. Greenstone peach form decoration. Length 30 cm
Oriental greenstone necklace. Hand knotted. Length 96 cm. Wt.127gms.
Two various Chinese jewellery items, including stone set pendant; & greenstone bangle with yellow gold clasp.
Three various Chinese greenstone items, including Buddha pendant with 14ct yellow gold attachment; & pr earrings.
Three various early jewellery items, including gold plated locket bar brooch (engraved); greenstone set pin; etc. Wt.6.9g (total)
A rare late 18th century greestone hei tiki, a dark greenstone, with white and brown scistose flaws. The head is especially large, with no neck, with an hourglass suspension hole. The eyes and limbs are deeply carved, with light carving at the mouth and sh
A rare 19th century greenstone hei tiki, greenstone is Kawakawa. The carving of this hei tiki is different, the neck is long and the body is a continuous smooth loop, with hourglass-shaped body holes. The oval head has shallow eye rings that are darkened,
A rare early 19th century greenstone hei tiki, the greenstone is a rich dark green with a shading flaw by the chin. The large hei tiki is thick, with deep carvings and a satiny smooth surface. The eyes are very large and the nose has a deep groove. There a
A superb 20th century greenstone mere, with hourglass hole and three grooves. The greenstone quality is A1 (the best). Length 42 cm.
A 20th century greenstone mere, a quality stone, with waves of white washed through the greenstone. Length 38 cm.
A modern Maori greenstone hei tiki, head turned to the left shoulder, remains of red sealing wax to recessed ring eyes, hands clasped to thighs, dark flecked stone. Length 10.2 cm
Theo Schoon, greenstone carving, 11.5 cm. Note: vendor family friend of the artist
A 19th century or earlier Maori worked greenstone slab, the edge with scarf and snap working, being assessed for registration. Length 29 cm
A greenstone puzzle box, circa 1908, 9ct yellow gold.
9 greenstone heart shaped pendants. All with yellow gold coloured fittings.
Greenstone & diamond set ring. Oval greenstone, 6 baguette shoulder diamonds. Shank cut through. Wt. 8.4g
A Maori greenstone tiki, New Zealand, paua shell rings around central pupils, circa 1960, 8 cm long
A large 95kg. greenstone boulder, the natural boulder with three cut faces showing good dark green colour, white rind exterior. 40 cm x 43 cm x 29 cm
A pair of colonial carver rests, formed from boar's tusks with silver mounts raised on greenstone plinth bases. One restored.
A pair of Chinese bronze candlesticks, with greenstone decoration height 58 cm
A very large New Zealand colonial greenstone and gold mounted pendant, tapered spatulate form, mid/deep-green with pale banded inclusion towards the base, black speckled highlights, a wide encircling 9ct. rose gold band towards the top, scroll engraved and
Two Chinese hardstone items. Greenstone pig dragon amulet; & crouching rabbit. Length 6 cm (each)
Two Inuit carved greenstone figures of seals, Alaskan, 20th century, the largest 14 cm high, 13 cm wide (2)
An old Maori greenstone gouge/chisel, tapered cylindrical form, the mildly concave blade with rounded end. Length approx. 100. Provenance: inchFound Sand Dune Kawhia 1920’s inch.
Three greenstone pieces, pendant & pin, Stickpin with heart. 9ct gold oval pendant on chain. Oval silver and marcasite pendant (3).