New Zealand Maori Carved Stone Tiki Replica

20TH CENTURY A.D.

1 3/8 in. (6.12 grams, 34 mm).

Crafted from polished greenstone with stylised features, openwork arms and a flat reverse; held in a box with label reading 'from New Zealand. Greenstone 'Tiki' Modern replica. Gift...1949.' [No Reserve]

Provenance

Family gift, 1949.
Private U.K. family collection formed in the early 1970s.
The property of Mr and Mrs P. R. of East Sussex.
Thence by descent to family members.

CONDITION

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LOT 2204