THE NGAIRE HART ESTATE COLLECTION Tuesday, 26 May 2020 - 2:00 PM start
Crown Lynn rare Wharetana Maori Art Pottery model Waka Canoe
Realised: $2,000 plus premium
Lot Details
described in the original brochure as ‘... adapted to a floating bowl. At the Tau Ihu (prow) the conventional figure is seen in a posture of defiance. There is no decoration on the canoe body, but at the Tau Rapa (Stern post) is the traditional carved panel with usual spiral and manaia combination...'. L.330mm. Note: this piece is not numbered.
