Fiji Flying Duck Kava Bowl, 1960s
Fiji flying duck 'Ibubburau Ni Bete' style kava Yaqona bowl c.1960s, 3.74 in. x 16.34 in. x 9.06 in.
Turtle-shaped Kava Bowl from Fiji
A turtle-shaped tanoa kava bowl, Fiji, kava bowls are used in the preparation of yaqona (kava). Kava is prepared by pounding yaqona root in to a powder and then water is added and the pounder is strained out of the liquid. This tanoa is carved from a singl
Fijian Kava Bowl with Sennit Cord and Shells
A Tanoa kava bowl, Fiji, kava bowls are used in the preparation of yaqona (kava). Kava is prepared by pounding yaqona root in to a powder and then water is added and the pounder is strained out of the liquid. The kava bowl has been carved from a single pie
Impressive Fijian Kava Bowl with Cowrie Shells
A large and impressive kava bowl, Fiji, kava bowls are used in the preparation of yaqona (kava). Kava is prepared by pounding yaqona root in to a powder and then water is added and the pounder is strained out of the liquid. This large kava bowl is carved f
Fijian Kava Bowl with Pointed Lug and Legs
A Tanoa kava bowl, Fiji, kava bowls are used in the preparation of yaqona (kava). Kava is prepared by pounding yaqona root in to a powder and then water is added and the pounder is strained out of the liquid. This kava bowl is carved from a single piece of
18th Century Fijian Kava Bowl with Patina
An 18th Fijian century kava bowl, wooden kava bowl with four legs, one pierced for suspension; large bowls of this kind are cut from a single block. A fine patina of use to the interior. 16.93 in. diameter
Antique Fijian Kava Bowl on Tapered Legs
Large old Fijian kava bowl, raised on four cylindrical tapered legs, diameter 25.20 in.
Fijian Kava Bowl with Turtle Lug and Legs
Fijian kava bowl, the hardwood circular bowl with incised pattern to the boarder and with pierced stylised turtle head lug to one side, raised on three tapering cylindrical legs. 18.11 in. diameter
Rare Early Fiji Bowl with Use Patina
Early and rare Fiji bowl. Pointed oval form on four integral feet. Use patina. Length 13.39 in.
Fijian Kava Bowl with Engraved Plaque and Tapered Legs
An old Fijian hardwood kava bowl, traditional form with six tapered legs, the flat rim with presentation plaque engraved 'To Mr Bill Kingi From Staff of I.I.D.', plaited fibre cord and two attached shells to the apron lug. Diameter 22.44 in. Note: Bill…
26-legged Kava Bowl from Fiji
A kava bowl with twenty six legs, Fiji, height 5.91 in., diameter 5.51 in.
Fijian Priest's Heron Oil Bowl
A priest's oil bowl in the form of a heron, Fiji, 3.54 in. x 16.54 in.
Intricate Fijian Tanoa Kava Bowl
Fijian Tanoa bowl. Used for kava. Raised on four legs, the rim & bowl interior with intricate geometric decoration, height 7.09 in., diameter 16.14 in.
Fijian Turtle Kava Dish with Mother of Pearl
A Fijian turtle kava dish with lid, carved wood and mother of pearl, late 20th century, 24.02 in. long
Intricately Decorated Fijian Kava Bowl
Fijian Tanoa bowl. Used for kava. Raised on four legs, the rim & bowl interior with intricate geometric decoration. Height 7.09 in., diameter 16.14 in.
Lapita Pottery Bowl, Fiji, 46cm Diameter
An old Fijian Lapita type large pottery bowl, the flat rim with incised repeating dotted swag decoration, gum glaze. Diameter 18.11 in. Provenance: The Collection of Joy and Dennis Hanna.
Fijian Lapita Pottery Vessels with Sculpted Decoration
Two old Fijian Lapita type pottery vessels, earthenware, sculpted decoration, the basket form bowl with overhead handle, a similar handle to the two lobed and connected vessel. Lengths 7.87 in. and 5.91 in.
Fijian Kava Bowl with Raised Legs and Lug
A small Fijian kava bowl, circular/almond shape, raised on four short legs and with lug under the rim. Width 11.61 in.
Fijian Kava Bowl, Late 19th-20th Century
A Kava bowl, Fiji, late 19th early 20th century, carved wood, 5.71 in. high, 13.19 in. diameter. Provenance: Fielden Collection, Melbourne. Collected by Eric Joshua Fielden, Fijian Rifles, 1913. Fielden later joined the A.I.F. (Artillery) and served on…
Fijian Kava Bowl, 20th Century
A Kava bowl, Fiji, early 20th century, carved wood, 7.09 in. high, 14.96 in. diameter. Provenance: The Neil Robertson Collection, Collected by Vereker and Nina Ferrier Hamilton who visited Tonga and Fiji in 1905. Thence by descent.
Fijian Kava Bowl from 1900
A Kava bowl, Fiji, circa 1900, carved wood, 8.66 in. high, 24.61 in. diameter. Provenance: The Neil Robertson Collection, Collected by Vereker and Nina Ferrier Hamilton who visited Tonga and Fiji in 1905. Thence by descent.
Fijian Kava Bowl with Allies Provenance
A Fijian kava bowl, on four tapered feet, with lug for storage. Provenance: Hans Allies, diameter 22.05 in.
Small Fijian Kava Bowl with Tubular Feet
Fijian kava bowl small with hollowed dish supported by four short tubular feet, diameter11.81 in.
Fijian Tanoa Kava Bowl with Pierced Lug and Legs
Fijian Tanoa - kava bowl hollowed bowl with protruding pierced lug for attachment and four tapering legs, reddish brown patina length 23.82 in., width 15.94 in.
Fijian Turtle Kava Bowl
Fijian Tanoa - kava bowl in the form of a turtle resting on eight legs, pierced hole to head with attached fibre binding, reddish brown patina, length 20.47 in., width 15.35 in.
Fiji Kava Bowl with Patina and Leg Supports
Fiji kava bowl, with smooth patina mounted on multiple rounded leg supports. Fiji islands. Diameter 12.99 in. Height 4.72 in.
Fijian Kava Bowl - Fine Delicate Ovoid Form
Fijian Kava Bowl. Rising from four short, tapering, cylindrical legs, the bowl with fine, delicate, ovoid form, and a rectangular lug pierced through; varied rich, layered, redbrown patina. Height 2.76 in., diameter20.47 in.
Fijian Kava Bowl with Delicate Ovoid Form
Fijian Kava Bowl. Rising from four short, tapering, cylindrical legs, the bowl with fine, delicate, ovoid form, and a triangular lug pierced through; varied rich, layered, red-brown patina. Height 5.91 in., diameter16.34 in. Provenance: T. Clemence…
Fijian Kava Bowl on Four Legs - 86cm Diameter
A superb Fijian kava bowl on four legs. Diameter 33.86 in.
Traditional Fijian Carved Kava Bowl
An Old Traditional Carved 'Kava' Bowl Fiji Islands, approx 6.30 in. high, 17.32 in. diameter
Fijian Carved Hardwood Offering Bowl
A vintage Fijian finely carved hardwood offering bowl, the large plain oval shallow bowl with single large handle, the attached square section with two large diamond cut-outs and angular linial carved detail, the demi-lune large end with fine rows of zig-z
Fijian Carved Food Bowl
Fijian food bowl, hollowed bowl with carved elements to ends good age and rich dark patina. Length 15.75 in. Width 0.87 in.
Large Fijian Kava Bowl with Carrying Lug
Superb Fijian kava bowl large hollowed bowl of elliptical form with pierced carrying lug. Length 20.28 in. Width 24.80 in. Depth 5.91 in.