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A COOK ISLANDS CEREMONIAL ADZE, MANGAIA ISLAND, handle carved in four square stems joint at top and bottom, carved with typical double triangle motif, with anvil shaped black basalt axe, 90cm total length Provenance: acquired from an old English collection
Sold for $2,400
Lot 1842
Estimate $1,200 - $2,000
The Mark Lissauer Collection
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8031
11:00am - 31 May 2015
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Saturday 23 May 10am-5pm
Sunday 24 May 10am-5pm
Wednesday 27 May 9am-8pm
Thursday 28 May 10am-4pm
Friday 29 May 10am-4pm
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
chiara.curcio@leonardjoel.com.au
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