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Vintage Carved Wood Fijian Turtle Kava Bowl
Vintage Carved Wood Fijian Turtle Kava Bowl

Vintage Carved Wood Fijian Turtle Kava Bowl

$5,400

H 18 in W 32 in D 20 in

Vintage Carved Wood Fijian Turtle Kava Bowl

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Rare and remarkable very large vintage Fijian ceremonial kava bowl carved from the vesi tree or pacific teak in a turtle form with inscribed details and mother of pearl highlights.

Category

20th Century Fijian Tribal Decorative Bowls

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Teak

20th Century Pacific Islander Samoan Fijian Hand Carved Wood Kava Bowl
20th Century Pacific Islander Samoan Fijian Hand Carved Wood Kava Bowl

20th Century Pacific Islander Samoan Fijian Hand Carved Wood Kava Bowl

Located in San Diego, CA

A wonderful 20th Century Samoan/Fijian circular wooden kava bowl called a tanoa fai'ava and carved from a single piece of wood and standing on seventeen round legs.

Category

20th Century Samoan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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Samoan Kava Bowl
Samoan Kava Bowl

Samoan Kava Bowl

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H 5.25 in Dm 17 in

Samoan Kava Bowl

Located in Long Island City, NY

A Samoan Kava Bowl carved from a single piece of hardwood, such as the native Samoan "tou" tree.

Category

20th Century Tribal Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

20th Century Samoan Kava Bowl
20th Century Samoan Kava Bowl

20th Century Samoan Kava Bowl

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H 5.75 in Dm 16.5 in

20th Century Samoan Kava Bowl

Located in Chicago, IL

A large 20th Century Samoan circular wooden kava bowl called a tanoa fai'ava and carved from a single piece of wood, standing on twenty round legs, and a hole on one side that was or...

Category

20th Century Samoan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

A Fine Fijian Chief’s ‘Yaqona’ or Kava Bowl
A Fine Fijian Chief’s ‘Yaqona’ or Kava Bowl

A Fine Fijian Chief’s ‘Yaqona’ or Kava Bowl

Located in London, GB

It is a preparation drunk on many Pacific islands and the drinking of Yaqona, as it is called on Fiji, continues to be one of the most significant ceremonies performed in Fijian soci...

Category

Antique 19th Century Fijian Tribal Art

Materials

Natural Fiber, Wood

19th C Footed Dark Kava Tanoa Bowl Handmade Fiji Oceanian
19th C Footed Dark Kava Tanoa Bowl Handmade Fiji Oceanian

19th C Footed Dark Kava Tanoa Bowl Handmade Fiji Oceanian

Located in Saint Petersburg, FL

Footed handcrafted Kava Tanoa bowl from Fiji. Displays a dark stain finish with reddish tones & signs of usage.

Category

Antique 19th Century Fijian Tribal Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Large Beautiful Kava Bowl Fiji
Large Beautiful Kava Bowl Fiji

Large Beautiful Kava Bowl Fiji

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H 8.5 in Dm 22.75 in L 8.5 in

Large Beautiful Kava Bowl Fiji

Located in Montecito, CA

Beautiful large Kava bowl with nice patina.

Category

Early 20th Century Decorative Bowls

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Questions About Kava Bowl
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Kava bowls are used to make a sedative drink by crushing the roots of the kava plant and blending them with water. The deepest bowls are used in traditional welcoming rituals to serve the drink.