Maori Pounamu Hei-Tiki Pendant, New Zealand, pre-1920
Updated August 26, 2026
This auction ended on September 16, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0519 |
| Estimate | $5,000 - $7,500 |
| Opening bid | $2,500 |
| Category | Jewelry & Watches |
| Auction | DAY 2: Antiquities, Tribal, African, Asian |
| Date | September 16, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Artemis Fine Arts |
| Location | Louisville, Colorado |
Oceania, New Zealand, Maori culture, ca. 1800–1920 CE. New Zealand, Maori, ca. 1800 to 1920 CE. A pendant carved from a single plane of translucent green nephrite, in the hei-tiki form: the

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