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June 13, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 533

Lot 533

Maori Tewhatewha Hardwood Club, New Zealand, early/mid 20th century

Maori Tewhatewha Hardwood Club, New Zealand, early/mid 20th century
Lot 533 Details
Maori Tewhatewha Hardwood Club, New Zealand, early/mid 20th century

axe formed head with carved geometric and floral motifs, feather bundle to plain shaft and pointed end
Some loss to axe bit and minor chips and abrasions to head
length 67 in — 170.2 cm

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $896
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Maori Tewhatewha Hardwood Club, New Zealand, early/mid 20th century
  • Maori Tewhatewha Hardwood Club, New Zealand, early/mid 20th century
  • Maori Tewhatewha Hardwood Club, New Zealand, early/mid 20th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Condition report available upon request

LOT 533
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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