18 Nov 2012
16:00 EST
Sydney
The Collection of the late Graham & Elizabeth Cocks, Part I
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The Collection of the late Graham & Elizabeth Cocks, Part I
Back to auction 20557
A Sherwin and Cotton dust pressed Emaux Ombrants portrait tile of Sophia Hinerangi
modelled by George Cartlidge
depicted with a Huia feather in her hair, wearing a dog skin patchwork cloak, a hei tiki and large pounamu pendant, 15cm wide, 23cm high
depicted with a Huia feather in her hair, wearing a dog skin patchwork cloak, a hei tiki and large pounamu pendant, 15cm wide, 23cm high
Sold for
AU$ 341
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Sophia Hinerangi (1830-1911), know as "Guide Sophia", the principle tourist guide of the famous Pink and White Terraces at Lake Rotomahana from the 1870s until their destruction during the Mt Tarawera volcanic eruption of 1886.
Category: Furniture / Australian Colonial Furniture and Australiana
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