An early 19th century Sandwich Islands (Hawaiian) canoe model,…
click the photo to enlarge
An early 19th century Sandwich Islands (Hawaiian) canoe model, the wooden single hull with small adze/chisel markings and remnants of decorative painted designs. The terracotta brown, white and blue painted design to the prow and stern includes a spiralling serpent type form. An old paper label affixed to the base, handwritten in ink: 'Model of Canoe - Sandwich Isla. .'. Length 75.5 cm

You must be a subscriber, and be logged in to view price and dealer details.

Subscribe Now to view actual auction price for this item

When you subscribe, you have the option of setting the currency in which to display prices to $Au, $US, $NZ or Stg.

This item has been sold, and the description, image and price are for reference purposes only.
  • Terracotta - Terracotta is lightly fired earthenware, red or reddish-brown in colour, used in ancient times. Fired at higher temperatures terracotta was used in the nineteenth century for decorative vases and similar objects, but rarely for utilitarian goods. Other uses for terracotta include roofing tiles, garden pots and ornaments. Glazed terracotta is known as faience.

This item has been included into following indexes:

Visually similar items

Black Gucci latticed leather handbag with Gucci inscribed plate to front, and Gucci monogrammed fabric to interior of bag

Sold by in for
You can display prices in $Au, $US, $NZ or Stg.

Hermes, Fourre-Tout' toile tete, brown canvas with two short handles, press stud fastenings and zip around closure, interior slip pocket, labelled 'Hermes Paris Made in France, height 32 cm width 42 cm depth 10 cm

Sold by in for
You can display prices in $Au, $US, $NZ or Stg.

A tete by Chanel, styled in black nylon monogram canvas with conforming black leather trim, 6650250, 41 x 37 x 15 cm.

Sold by in for
You can display prices in $Au, $US, $NZ or Stg.

'Birte' Kling bisque shoulder plate doll, brown stationary eyes, closed mouth, brown mohair wig on rag body 34 cm wearing original national costume C1880 marked 167 K 0 (repair to eye socket and chip to bisque hand)

Sold by in for
You can display prices in $Au, $US, $NZ or Stg.