A pre-European Maori greenstone adze (toki), the inanga variety stone with pale silvery green inclusions, flat tapered form, defined groove cut to one lateral margin, polished overall finish with rough unfinished poll. 3.9 x 1.1 x 98.
A trio of Crown Lynn 'Greenstone Ceramica' trough vases, each with shape number 2037 impressed to base. The white green glaze with maker's stamp to base, height .6 cm, width 7 cm, length 18 cm
A pair of Crown Lynn 'Greenstone Ceramica' vases, impressed shape number 2035/2036 and maker's stamp to base of each. Largest, height 13 cm, diameter 10 cm
A trio of graduating Crown Lynn 'Greenstone Ceramica' vases, each with shape number and made in New Zealand to base. Largest, height 18 cm, diameter 9 cm
New Zealand silver and greenstone teaspoon oval greenstone finial applied with silver Mt Egmont reserve inscripted and dated 1901 maker a (Alex) L Cooke
New Zealand silver and greenstone presentation towel plain rectangular greenstone handle the towel blade edged in Maori motifs 'Presented to the Hon a. J. Stallworthy MP on the occasion of the 'Foundation Stone Laying of the Maniototo Hospital 28th Novembe
New Zealand silver and greenstone kiwi knife rests greenstone rests with cast kiwi textured finish supports maker G & Ty, G & T young with branches in Timaru, Oamaru and Wellington, in 1875 jeweller to the Governor of New Zealand
NZ silver Horace Alfred Halling (1891-1975) greenstone brooch oval panel with twisted silver frame marked Stg Sil Halling Auck, work shop in Durham Lane, died working and engraving for Walker & Hall
Large and impressive 19th century mere pounamu (greenstone hand club), beautifully crafted from kahurangi nephrite. The blade tapering to the grip section with a countersunk suspension hole terminating in five deeply cut graduating grooves. Provenance: Art
A whale bone Maori kotiate, New Zealand, this kotiate has inscribed on it: 'Mere, Maori chief Te Heu Heu of Kaiapoi, N.Z.'. Te Heuheu may refer to several people from the Te Heuheu family which has been the family of chiefs of the Maori ngati Tuwharetoa iw
Two Chinese carved greenstone peach trees & pots 2 carved greenstone leaf trees, each with 2 carved peaches, each in a greenstone pot, height 25 cm each.
An Edwardian 9ct. rose gold greenstone and seed pearl arrow brooch, the tapered triangular section greenstone bar with gold mounts and safety chain attached, in vintage box.
A good pre-European Maori pounamu toki (greenstone adze), tapered rounded form with pecked tang, the polished blade of curved form with fine cutting edge. Length 20 cm. Being assessed for registration.
Edwardian sterling silver and greenstone cigarette case, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1908. R.B.S, of pillow form, set with a green stone panel to one side, total weight 133gm, 9 x 7 cm
An early 2othc 9ct nephrite Albert chain, the four greenstone bars with gold cap mounts with 9ct gold engraved central shield. Gold cased clip fittings
Three various stone blades. Including long, pointed, round edge basalt; greenstone axe; long pointed, with square edge grey sedimentary. Length 30 cm (longest)
Three New Zealand greenstone items. Including bar brooch, circa 1900, with 9ct gold fern leaf mounts length 5.5 cm; letter opener, old silver band repair length 22.5 cm; and a drop pendant length 4.5 cm
A pre-European Maori toki pounamu (greenstone adze), reduced tapered haft with distinctive short, flared shoulders to the flat blade with near parallel sides, chip to blade edge, dark green tone with pale/orange/brown inclusions, in good polish. Length 17.
A late 19th century greenstone and 9ct yellow gold mounted fob chain, the oval section nephrite bar links with engraved cap mounts the conforming suspended bar with Maltese cross greenstone drop. Length 42 cm.
A vintage greenstone ring, bezel set 13 x 12 mm rectangular cabochon cut greenstone with ornate shank and bezel. 9ct gold. Weight 8.10 grams. Ring size T.
Three New Zealand silver utensils with greenstone handles, a butter knife, a pickle fork and a jam spoon, each with engraved decoration, two with maker's mark A.M.
Three New Zealand silver items, a D-shaped napkin ring by S. Bros, a teaspoon with greenstone finial by Benjamin Waby & Co Ltd and a pin brooch by J. F. Stratz (pin loose)
A. L. Cooke (New Plymouth c.1895-1905) sterling silver presentation trowel (to Sir Joseph Ward) with greenstone handle, from the contractors Pickett & Wilkie to the Prime Minister on the occasion of the laying of the foundation stone 1905. Cooke the succes
Two greenstone slabs, from the estate collection of Ian McMillan, one with rough cut border as preparatory work for hei tiki. Length 15 cm and Length 160.
Chinese cloisonne figure of standing woman figure with porcelain face, elegantly dressed in yellow cloisonne robe and gilt veil, with carved greenstone praying child to base, on integrated wood stand, in fitted box, height 40 cm, total.
A New Zealand greenstone cut block from a river worn boulder, the large section with natural top, the other sides cut. 24 x 23 x 24 cm. From the estate of Richard Shields a noted greenstone carver, many of his later carvings were cut and carved from this b
A pair of Crown Lynn Wharetana ware 'Moko' bookends, recorded in the promotional pamphlet as 'Ceremonial Life-Sized wooden masks... The face moko (tattoo) is typical of a Maori chief or tohunga...', striking dark green glaze, impressed model 1019 to base o
A early 20th century toki Poutangata (ceremonial adze), full figure to outside, mask to one side above geometric notch and chevron decoration. Square suspension hole. Small greenstone toki with muka and dog fur lashing, length 30 cm.
Late 19th century/early 20th century greenstone mere, of relatively crude form. Five ridges to butt off centre suspension hole. Fine blade, length 34 cm.
18th century or earlier greenstone toki (adze), broken with indications of further working, together with stone toki (adze) of classic tapering form. Repair to middle, length 12 cm, 17 cm
A pre 19th century carved Maori greenstone hei tiki, head tilted to left shoulder, both arms to thighs. Hourglass form suspension hole. With stand, height 10 cm.
An 19th century or early 20th century greenstone hei tiki, red sealing wax eyes, peaked head, one hand to neck, the other to thigh. Head tilted to left shoulder, height 9.5 cm.
Three 18th century or earlier small greenstone Whao (chisel), two of classic tapering form. The third of rounded crude form. Together with a toki of white stone material, length 7 cm, 6 cm, 5 cm, 11 cm.
Pair 9ct greenstone cufflinks, gold mounted rectangular and oval panels in Stewart Dawsons box together Koha boxed paua and gilt cufflinks and sterling silver fern lapel pin