Crown Lynn Wharetana Ware Style Circular Ashtray in Cream Green
A Crown Lynn circular ashtray in Wharetana ware style, cream ground with green band manaia relief. Printed beneath: 'With the Compliments of Crown Lynn', impressed #1017, Dia,4.72 in., height 1.77 in.
Crown Lynn Wharetana Hei Tiki Wall Plaque, Green Glazed
A Crown Lynn Wharetana wall plaque, circular form, dominated with a large green glazed hei tiki in relief on lineal, notch and spiral 'Carved' background. Curved back edge, impressed 1017 to the reverse lip, with two holes for hanging. Diameter 9.84 in.
Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery "Hei Tiki" Wall Plaque
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery 'Hei Tiki' wall 'Plaque', model #1022, the brown glazed center with a 'Postured presentation of a hei Tiki', the green glaze border with 'Patapata' designs. Impressed number and two suspension holes to the reverse.
Crown Lynn Wharetana Bookend in Brown Gloss Glaze
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Bookend, impressed '1020' to the base underside. In brown gloss glaze. Height 5.71 in., width 2.83 in., diameter 5.12 in.
Crown Lynn Wharetana Ashtray, Impressed '1097'
A Crown Lynn Wharetana ashtray, impressed '1097' to the base underside. Height 2.56 in., diameter 3.94 in.
Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery Koruru Dish
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery 'Koruru' small dish, brown glazed stylised Maori face to each end and 'Rauponga' and spiral design to the border, green glaze interior. Length 7.87 in. Vendor's provenance: 'My great grandfather worked at Crown…
George Harrison Co. Ltd. Wharetana Ware Lidded Box
Crown Lynn, Wharetana ware lidded box, brown glaze over Rauponga pattern with green glaze interior. Inscribed to top 'An Appreciation from George Harrison and Co Ltd. The Quality Mens Outfitters, Wellington N.Z (21st Anniversary)', impressed shape number 1
Maori Figure Wall Plaque by Crown Lynn Wharetana Art Pottery
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Art Pottery ware small wall plaque, decorated with a stylised Maori figure, brown glaze, impressed number 1025 to reverse, diameter 5.51 in.
Crown Lynn Hei Tiki Ashtray
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Ware ashtray, in the form of a hei tiki, impressed shape number 1014 to base, height 1.38 in., width 4.33 in., length 5.91 in.
Crown Lynn Waharua Maori Art Pottery Trinket Box
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery lidded trinket box, model 1008 Waharua Pattern, octagonal form, the 'carved' detail based on Arawa carver, Anaha Te Rahui, the design described 'fashioned solely in straight lines - Waharua is defined as a rat-trap
Rare Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Lidded Box
A rare Crown Lynn white glazed Wharetana Maori Art lidded box, 'Rauponga Pattern', the lid with green printed detail 'An Appreciation from George Harrison & Co. Ltd...', impressed shape #1002 to the base. Width 5.31 in.
Spiral Design Crown Lynn Plate
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Ware plate, spiral design, shape No.1021. Impressed shape number to base, diameter 10.04 in.
Crown Lynn Wharetana Ware Trinket Box with George Harrison Appreciation
A Crown Lynn Wharetana ware trinket box, in the 1002 Rauponga pattern and stylised mask decoration with brown glaze, the lid centre detailed 'An Appreciation from George Harrison & Co. Ltd, The Quality Men's Outfitters, Wellington, N.Z. (21st Anniversary)'
Crown Lynn Rauponga Trinket Box with Mask Decoration
A Crown Lynn Wharetana ware trinket box, in the Rauponga pattern and stylised mask decoration with brown glaze, the lid centre with green glazed panel. Impressed number 1002 to base. 5.31 in. x 3.54 in. x 2.36 in.
Crown Lynn Wharetana Ware Kokowai Bowl Cigarette Box
A Crown Lynn Wharetana ware 'Kokowai Bowl Cigarette Box', oval section; decorated with an encircling relief band of Maori pattern, in contrasting brown on a green background; the sides with a spiral framed by rauponga pattern. Rare foil label attached and
Maori Figures Wall Plaque by Crown Lynn Wharetana Art Pottery
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Art Pottery ware small wall plaque, decorated with three stylised Maori figures framed by a border of elongated manaia, mid brown glaze; impressed number 1024 to back, diameter 5.51 in.
Crown Lynn Hei Tiki Ashtray
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Hei Tiki ashtray, the stylised head in brown glaze, the open mouth in green. Impressed number 1003 to base. 6.30 in. x 5.31 in. x 0.98 in.
Crown Lynn Wharetana Ashtray with Manaia and Rauponga Pattern
A Crown Lynn Wharetana ashtray, circular, detailed to the rim with manaia and spirals edged by a rauponga pattern, light brown and green glaze, impressed number 1012 to base, diameter 5.51 in.
Rare Wharetana Maori Waka Canoe Pottery Model
Crown Lynn rare Wharetana Maori Art Pottery model Waka Canoe, described in the original brochure as '... adapted to a floating bowl. At the Tau Ihu (prow) the conventional figure is seen in a posture of defiance. There is no decoration on the canoe body, b
Wharetana Maori Art Pottery Mask Lamp Base
Crown Lynn rare Wharetana Maori Art Pottery 'Mask' lamp base, the stylised portrait bust in brown glaze, impressed 1042-4 to base, height 8.46 in.
Crown Lynn Maori Art Pottery Kokowai Bowl
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery 'Kokowai Bowl', model 1018, decorated with three stylised manaia figures below a border of rauponga pattern and raised on three swollen koruru mask feet. Rich green glaze, diameter 5.71 in.
Rare Wharetana Prototype Biscuit Barrel with Tiki Handles
A rare Wharetana prototype slip cast biscuit barrel, the walls modelled as three tiki figures standing facing outwards and with clasped hands forming handles, the lid with three tiki faces. Light brown glaze, with green glazed interior. Repair to one handl
Crown Lynn Tiki Bookends
Two Crown Lynn Wharetana 'Tiki' bookends, model #1020, one brown glazed, the other green; as reclining figures supported by carved posts, impressed number under the base. The green example presumably a later casting, slightly larger, weighted with mortar f
Crown Lynn Maori Tiki Bookends
A pair of Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery 'Tiki' bookends, as stylised reclining figures supported by Maori carved posts, recorded as 'Taken from the Recumbent Tiki Usually found on the Tau Rapa (carved stern post of canoe)', on stylised Maori carve
Crown Lynn Moko Bookends
A pair of Crown Lynn Wharetana ware 'Moko' bookends, model 1019, rich mid-brown glaze, impressed number to bases. 3.94 in. x 3.74 in. x 5.51 in.
Crown Lynn Wharetana Ware 'Moko' Bookends
A pair of Crown Lynn Wharetana ware 'Moko' bookends, recorded in the promotional pamphlet as 'Ceremonial Life-Sized wooden masks... The face moko (tattoo) is typical of a Maori chief or tohunga...', striking dark green glaze, impressed model 1019 to base o
Crown Lynn Ashtray with Manaia Relief
A Crown Lynn circular ashtray, with relief encircling manaia in Wharetana ware style, highlighted in green on a cream ground. Printed beneath: 'With the Compliments of Crown Lynn', impressed number 1017, diameter 4.72 in.
Maori Portrait Wall Plate by Crown Lynn
A Crown Lynn Wharetana ware wall plate 'Puhi Urutapu Tamahine', model #1023, the center with mid-brown glaze and relief Maori portrait framed by a green glazed border with stylised Maori carving, impressed number to the reverse, diameter 10.04 in.
Wharetana Maori Art Pottery Egg Cups (Set of 3)
Three uncommon Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery egg cups, model 1040 stamped to base of each, two tiki forms flanked by spirals to each, height 2.76 in.
Crown Lynn Maori Art Pottery Mug with Ruru and Weku
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery 'Ruru and Weku' drinking mug, two stylised masks, brown glaze exterior, green interior, model 1029, height 4.25 in.
Green Glazed Crown Lynn Wharetana Ware Drinking Mug
A Crown Lynn Wharetana ware 'Ruru and Weku' drinking mug, two stylised masks, green glazed exterior and interior, impressed number 1029 under the base, height 4.25 in.
Maori-inspired Crown Lynn ashtray with green center
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Ware whare ashtray, Maori carved decoration in brown glaze, green centre, impressed model number 1015 to reverse. 5.51 in. x 4.65 in.
Rare Crown Lynn Maori Pottery Salt and Pepper Shakers
A pair of rare Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery salt and pepper shakers, each as a stylised tiki form, brown glaze. Impressed number 1041 to base, height 2.28 in.
Crown Lynn Maori Art Pottery Hei Tiki Ashtray
A Crown Lynn Wharetana 'Maori Art Pottery' 'Hei Tiki' ashtray, model 1001, rectangular sloping form, the front moulded with the face of a hei tiki, the upper rim with detailed scroll and notch type carving, brown glaze, green to the well. Impressed number
Crown Lynn Maori Tray with Koruru Face Design
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery 'Koruru' ('Small Tray'), brown glazed stylised Maori face to each end and 'Rauponga' and spiral design to the boarder, green glaze interior. Small rim frit, length 7.87 in.
Crown Lynn Maori Canoe Bailer Dish with Hei Weku
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery 'Canoe Bailer' dish, pierced 'Hei Weku figure', brown glaze, mottled green brown interior. Impressed 1011 to base, length 7.87 in. The original catalogue notes 'These figures, generally known as Tikis, represent…
Green Glazed Maori Art Pottery Dish by Crown Lynn
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery 'Mere or Wahaika' dish, green glazed, impressed number 1005, length 8.86 in.
Crown Lynn Maori War Club Pin Tray
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery 'Mere or Wahaika' dish, described in the original brochure as 'A lovely pin tray representing a war club in shape and design, and much sought after as a souvenir. Note the traditional carved figure on the side and n
Crown Lynn Maori Art Pottery Trinket Box
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery lidded trinket box, model 1008 Waharua Pattern, octagonal form, the 'carved' detail based on Arawa carver, Anaha Te Rahui, the design described 'fashioned solely in straight lines - Waharua is defined as a rat-trap
Green Glazed Crown Lynn Hei Tiki Ashtray, Model 1014
A Crown Lynn Wharetana ware Hei Tiki ashtray, model 1014 green glazed. Impressed number to back. 5.51 in. x 4.13 in.
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Large Green Glazed Crown Lynn Koruru Tray/ Ashtray
A Crown Lynn Wharetana ware Koruru Tray/ ashtray [large], model 1013, oval, the flattened rim with a relief design of profile wheku masks in a green glaze. Impressed number to back. 7.68 in. x 5.31 in.
Maori-inspired Crown Lynn salad servers
A rare pair of Crown Lynn Wharetana ware salad servers, decorated with Maori designs, mid-brown glaze, length 10.04 in. Unmarked but referenced in the Wharetana catalogue as shape number 1039.
Maori-inspired Crown Lynn pedestal bowl
A Crown Lynn Wharetana pedestal bowl, deep circular raised on tapering pedestal decorated with Maori masks, spiral, notch and lineal designs. Light brown exterior and green interior glazes. Foil Wharetana sticker affixed to the side otherwise unmarked, dia
Wharetana Ware Maori Chief Wall Plate
A Crown Lynn Wharetana ware wall plate 'Maori Chief', model 1027, in unglazed biscuit, with a relief Maori portrait framed by a relief border of manaia, impressed number to the reverse, diameter 9.84 in.
Green Glazed Maori Chief Wall Plate by Crown Lynn Wharetana
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery 'Maori Chief' wall plate, green glaze, portrait of a 'young Ariki (chief) at the height of his personal adornment' to the centre the border with relief stylised Maori figures (Taniwha). Number 1027 impressed to reve
Crown Lynn Maori Hei Tiki Wall Plaque
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery 'Hei Tiki' wall 'plaque', model #1022, the brown glazed center with 'A grotesquely postured presentation of a Hei Tiki', the green glaze border with 'patapata' designs. Impressed number and two suspension holes to t
Maori Art Pottery Wall Plaque with Taniwha and Masks
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery wall 'plaque', model #1021 with a spiral centre in green glaze, framed by the outer border with taniwha and masks in brown glaze. Impressed number to reverse, two original holes for suspension to the foot, diameter
Maori Art Pottery Wall Plaque with Taniwha Design
Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery wall 'plaque', Model #1021, rich deep (pounamu) green glaze, with a spiral centre framed by the outer border with taniwha and masks. Impressed number to reverse, two original holes for suspension to the foot, diameter
Crown Lynn Maori Art Pottery Wall Plaque
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery wall plaque, model #1010, modelled with back to back taniwha stylised figures in rich dark chocolate brown glaze. Original triangular label to reverse, diameter 10.04 in.
Green Hei Tiki Wall Plaque by Crown Lynn Wharetana
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery wall plaque, circular form, dominated with a large green glazed hei tiki in relief on lineal, notch and spiral 'carved' background. Curved back edge, impressed 1017 to the reverse lip and with partial retailer's lab
Maori Art Pottery Wall Plaque with Hei Tiki Relief
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery wall plaque, circular form, dark green glaze, dominated with a large hei tiki in relief on lineal, notch and spiral 'carved' background. Curved back edge, impressed number 1017 to the reverse lip, diameter 10.04…
Green and Brown Crown Lynn Wall Plate
A Crown Lynn Wharetana ware wall plate, model #1026 with green glazed centre, the rim with a relief border design of manaia and koruru masks in a brown glaze. Impressed number to back, diameter 10.43 in.
Maori Wall Plate with Portrait & Carving Design
A Crown Lynn Wharetana wall plate (plaque) 'Puhi Urutapu Tamahine', brown glaze with mild relief Maori portrait framed by a stylised Maori carving. Impressed number to the reverse '1023', diameter 10.04 in. Note: The original catalogue refers to this…
Vintage Maori Chief Plate by Crown Lynn Wharetana Pottery
A vintage Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery 'Maori Chief' plate, model #1027, brown glazed, the centre with portrait of a 'young Ariki (chief) at the height of his personal adornment. He is complete with head feathers of Huia denoting rank...', taniwh
Unmarked Wharetana Ware Tiki Dish, 14.5cm Length
Crown Lynn, Wharetana Ware tiki dish, unmarked5.71 in. length
Rare Maori Art Pottery Mug by Crown Lynn Wharetana
A rare Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery 'Ruru and Weku' drinking mug, brown glaze, model no. # 1029. As above.
Rare Crown Lynn Maori Art Pottery Drinking Mugs
A pair of rare Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery 'Ruru and Weku' drinking mugs, brown glaze, model no. # 1029. It is noted that 'the two panels of Hei Tiki carved on this mug are Hei Ruru, Whose Eyes are Owl-Like and has Double tongues and Hei Weku, W
Maori Portrait Wall Plate with Traditional Hei Tiki Charm
A Crown Lynn Wharetana wall plate (plaque) 'Puhi Urutapu Tamahine', green glaze with mild relief Maori portrait framed by a stylised Maori carving. Diameter 10.04 in. impressed number to the reverse '1023'. The original catalogue refers to this plaque as…
Crown Lynn Maori Ashtray
Crown Lynn Wharetana Ware circular ashtray, the exterior with relief stylised Maori figure type decoration, triangular centre top. Printed mark including 'With the Compliments of Crown Lynn' and impressed shape #1017. Diameter 4.72 in.
Maori-inspired Crown Lynn ashtray with green center
Crown Lynn Wharetana Ware Whare ashtray, Maori carved type decoration in brown glaze, green centre, impressed shape number #1015 to reverse. 5.51 in. x 4.65 in.
Green Hei Tiki Maori Pottery Wall Plaque
Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery wall plaque, circular form, dominated with a large green glazed hei tiki form on linial, notch and spiral 'carved' background. Curved back edge, impressed with a number. Diameter 10.04 in.
Crown Lynn Tiki Book-Ends
A pair of Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery 'Tiki' book-ends, Model #1020 and recorded as 'Taken from the Recumbent Tiki Usually found on the Tau Rapa (carved stern post of canoe)'. Green glaze with partial brown glazing to the base and supporting pos
Crown Lynn Maori Moko Book-Ends
A pair of Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art 'Moko' book-ends, Model #1019 recorded as Ceremonial Life-Sized wooden masks... The face moko (tattoo) is typical of a Maori chief or tohunga...', striking dark green glaze, impressed number to base of each. 3.94…
Maori Art Pottery Wall Plaque with Taniwhas and Masks
Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery wall 'plaque', Model #1021 with a spiral centre in green glaze, framed by the outer border with taniwhas and masks in brown glaze. Impressed number to reverse, two original holes for suspension to the ring foot. Diame
Crown Lynn Maori Art Pottery Trinket Box with Lid Decoration
Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery trinket box, in the #1002 Rauponga Pattern with brown glaze and stylised mask decoration, the lid centre detailed 'And Appreciation from George Harrison & Co. Ltd, The Quality Men's Outfitters, Wellington, New Zealand
Maori Art Pottery Hei Tiki Ashtray by Crown Lynn
Crown Lynn Wharetana Maori Art Pottery Hei Tiki ashtray, the stylised head in brown glaze, the open mouth in green. Impressed shape # 1014 to base. Recorded in the original Wharetana catalogue as 'Pleasant by contrast to the more heavily carved specimens'.
Crown Lynn Wharetana Bailer Dish with Label, 20cm
Crown Lynn, Wharetana dish/canoe bailer, with original paper label to base, 7.87 in. length
Brown Wharetana Ware Bookends with Factory Flaws and Damage
Crown Lynn, pair Wharetana Ware bookends, brown glaze impressed no, 1020 (factory flaws and repaired damage to one)
Wharetana Tiki Bookends
Pair of Crown Lynn Wharetana slip cast bookends, as stylised recumbent tiki figures supported by Amo posts with spiral and tiki face designs. Green glaze with variable brown over glaze to post and plinth. Remains of rare original label affixed to the base
Maori Chief Plate with Stylised Figures Border
A Crown Lynn Wharetana ware plate, portrait of a Maori chief to the centre, brown glaze, the green glaze border with relief stylised Maori figures. Model #.1027 impressed to reverse. Diameter 9.84 in.
Maori-themed Crown Lynn plate with raised scroll design
A Crown Lynn Wharetana ware plate, the green centre with raised radiating scroll design with notch detail, the brown glazed border with entwined stylised Maori figures. Model #.1021 impressed to reverse. Diameter 10.24 in.
Crown Lynn Maori Art Pottery Hei Tiki Ashtray
A Crown Lynn Wharetana 'Maori Art Pottery' 'Hei Tiki' ashtray, shape #1001, rectangular sloping form, the front moulded with the face of a hei tiki, the upper rim with detailed scroll and notch type carving, brown glaze, green to the well. Impressed number
Maori Art Pottery Ashtray with Carved Maihi
A Crown Lynn Wharetana Ware 'Maori Art Pottery' ashtray, '1015' number to base, triangular form as a whare front with carved maihi (barge-boards), 'The designs are orthodox and correct', brown glaze