Previous works of art: Taonga out in the world
Gold Capped Kawakawa Toki - Pounamu Adze Pendant
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$736.00
Polished Kawakawa hei toki - adze set by John Mayo in a solid 9ct gold setting, suspended by a gold plated sterling silver chain. In...
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Inanga Hei Toki - Pounamu Adze Pendant
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$424.00
In the ancient Māori world, the Toki or adze was a vital tool in everyday life. Toki have come to represent the strength and skill...
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XL Inanga Hei Toki - Jade Adze Pendant
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$1,265.00
In the ancient Māori world, the Toki or adze was a vital tool in everyday life. Toki have come to represent the strength and skill...
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Inanga Rei Niho - NZ Greenstone Whale Tooth Pendant
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$612.00
Rei puta are chiefly taonga traditionally carved from the teeth of Tohorā (whale). Rei niho carved from pounamu maintains the beauty of the traditional form,...
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Totoweka Whakaruruhau - Pounamu Shield Pendant
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$465.00
Whakaruruhau are breastplates or shield adornments that represent strength and leadership. They are a taonga of personal protection that share their beauty with the Te...
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Whakaruruhau - Pounamu Shield Pendant
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$736.00
Whakaruruhau are breastplates or shield adornments that represent strength and leadership. They are a taonga of personal protection that share their beauty with the Te...
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Whakaruruhau - Pounamu Shield Pendant
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$368.00
Whakaruruhau are breastplates or shield adornments that represent strength and leadership. They are a taonga of personal protection that share their beauty with the Te...
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Pounamu Toki Sculptural Adze with Paua Eye Detail
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$883.00
This Sculptural Toki will come mounted on brass and set upon a native timber base. This exquisite piece spans 17 x 7.5 cm and is adorned...
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Hei Tiki Paraoa - Whale Bone Pendant
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$1,207.00
Hei tiki represent the form of the first human, worn by Māori they are a prestigious gift. Hei tiki are a remembrance of Tupuna (ancestors)...
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Sterling Silver Flower Jade Drop Pendant Necklace
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$203.00
A beautiful gem quality Marsden Flower Jade Drop Pendant Silver Necklace by Sands Jewellery House. All our jewellery is individually crafted in our Hamilton studio,...
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Inanga Waihaka - Pounamu Carved Club
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$4,654.00
This double sided wahaika features kōwhaiwhai patterns and is bound with a muka coloured braided wrist tau (cord). It sits on native timber base with brass...
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Kotiate Parāoa - New Zealand Whalebone Striking Club
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$5,590.00
This double sided Kotiate Parāoa - New Zealand Whalebone Striking Club features kōwhaiwhai patterns at it’s core and is bound with a wax muka (tan) coloured...
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Waihaka Parāoa - Whale Bone Hand Club
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$4,413.00
This double-sided waihaka parāoa features stylised manaia with pāua shell inlaid eyes and intricately carved mangopare and ununahi designs. This waihaka is an important example...
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Kawakawa Pekapeka
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$745.00
Pekapeka are ancient carved forms, and are the representation of the native bat of Aotearoa. This particular piece is carved as a twin manaia and has...
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Patu Parāoa - NZ Whale Bone Hand Club
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$2,824.00
This Patu Parāoa - NZ Whale Bone Hand Club has been hand-carved from whale bone and features a muka coloured braided wrist tau (cord), grooved...
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Rei Niho Parāoa - Carved Whale Bone Tooth Pendant
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$930.00
This rei niho parāoa, or rei puta, symbolises the intimate connection between Maori and tohorā (whales). It features kirikiore engraving and whakapapa notches along each...
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Whale Bone Rei Patu - Notched Pendant
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$839.00
This intricate Whale Bone Rei Patu Pendant features paua shell inlaid eyes measures 9.1 x3.4 cm and is hangs from a tan adjustable hand braided waxed cord. Maori...
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Pounamu Wahaika - New Zealand Jade War Club
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$2,560.00
This Pounamu Wahaika - New Zealand Jade War Club has been carved with beautiful translucent pounamu and and features a muka coloured braided wrist tau (cord)...
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Black Maire Pūtōrino - New Zealand Native Timber Flute
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$930.00
Pūtōrino are the embodiment of Hine Raukatauri (guardian of music). Pūtōrino produces both a male and female voice, with a third spirit voice found between...
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Pounamu Ipu Kohatu - Satin Finish New Zealand Jade Bowl
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$1,024.00
This gorgeous Pounamu Ipu Kohatu - New Zealand Jade Bowl measures roughly 250 x 173 x 47 mm and was hand-carved and polished with a satin...
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Rimu Pounamu Kumete - Carved Native Timber and Greenstone Bowl
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$1,861.00
This gorgeous hand-carved Rimu Pounamu Kumete - Carved Native Timber and Greenstone Bowl measures 340 x 76 x 130 and features a lovely disc of...
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Kauri Pounamu Kumete - Carved Native Timber New Zealand Jade Bowl
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$1,148.00
This gorgeous hand-carved Kauri Pounamu Kumete - Native Timber New Zealand Jade Bowl measures 16 cm in length and 12 cm in width. It features a...
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Whale Bone Hei Tiki Porohita Pounamu Disc Sculpture
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$4,236.00
This unique Whale Bone Hei Tiki Porohita Pounamu Disc Sculptural He Tiki was handcrafted and carved by Alex Sands. It is inlaid with paua shell eyes and sits upon a...
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Pūtātara - Conch Shell Trumpet
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$1,442.00
This pūtātara features a mouthpiece is made from cow bone, stained with a natural onion skin dye and intricately carved. This pūtātara was hand carved...
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Whakapae Aotea Stone Hei Tiki
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$1,118.00
This Whakapae Aotea stone Hei Tiki has inlaid paua eyes and is bound with a muka (tan) coloured adjustable wax cord. It measures 80 x...
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Rimu Patu - New Zealand Native Timber War Club
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$745.00
This Rimu Patu - New Zealand Native Timber War Club has been hand-carved from Rimu timber and features a muka coloured braided wrist tau (cord),...
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Signature Matai Maripi with Pounamu Shark Teeth
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$3,530.00
Kia ora koutou te whānau. This Matai Māripi has been hand carved Mātai New Zealand native timber and engraved with unaunahi. It has been and...
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Pounamu Rei Niho - Carved Notched Tooth Pendant
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$824.00
Rei puta are chiefly taonga traditionally carved from the teeth of Tohorā (whale). Rei niho carved from pounamu maintains the beauty of the traditional form,...
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Hei Matau-Hiku Tohorā Parāoa - Whale Bone Hook-Whale Tail Pendant
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$130.00
Hei matau are fish hooks fashioned in the style of Māui. These are symbols of abundance, prosperity, and wealth. They are also considered to provide...
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Raukaraka Flower Jade Gold Toki w/ Long Lost Stone Sculpture
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$745.00
This Raukaraka Gold Toki Jade Necklace is set in a 9 CT gold, hung from a gold plated sterling silver chain, and hand polished to showcase...
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Seal Tooth Rei Niho - Carved Tooth Pendant
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$477.00
Rei Puta are chiefly taonga traditionally carved from the teeth of Tohorā (whale). Rei Niho, carved from seal teeth, maintains the beauty of the traditional form,...
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Kahurangi Pounamu Hei Tiki
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$1,883.00
Flower jade, Kahurangi Pounamu Hei Tiki with characteristics of Pīpīwharauroa, meaning the shining cuckoo, a native bird from New Zealand. This piece measures roughly 105...
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Signature Wheku Tiki Mask - Marsden Jade & Lignum Vitae
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$2,648.00
This stunning Marsden Jade and Wood Carved Wheku Tiki Mask is made from the densest and hardest wood known to man- Lignum Vitae. The eyes...
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Pūtātara - Conch Shell Trumpet
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$1,692.00
This hand-carved pūtātara features a tōtara wooden mouthpiece carved with a double wheku design, engraved with unaunahi and inlaid with paua eyes. The wood is...
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Gold Heart Silhouette Pounamu Disc Pendant
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$559.00
Marsden flower jade disk set in 9ct gold Victorian style on one side and an elegant heart silhouette on the other. It's suspended from a...
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