THE NGAIRE HART ESTATE COLLECTION Tuesday, 26 May 2020 - 2:00 PM start
A rare Peter Hutson & Co. large sculpted pottery figure of a Maori wahine
Estimate: $10,000 - $12,000
Lot Details
the late 19thC fountain pedestal with deep toned rich majolica glaze, she stands wearing a Maori rain cape (pake) with one arm raised and on an octagonal base. Modelled by W. H. Barrett, 'Teacher of modelling at the School of Design' (Wellington Technical School). H.890mm. Some restoration to base and arm, basket absent.
