Late 20th Century Vintage Ta Pa Original Polynesian Hand Painted Ceramic Lidded Box, Black, Brown and White

Description

The colors of this petite glazed ceramic box and its story caught my eye. The lidded box is hand painted … more The colors of this petite glazed ceramic box and its story caught my eye. The lidded box is hand painted in a Polynesian style fauna motif in coffee and chestnut browns, and black on a white background. The painting is exquisitely in the form of TA PA artists of Aika-Hawaii and is original and initialed by the artist, "R". The certificate of authenticity and story behind the piece are included.

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The note of authenticity states, "TA PA is one of the oldest art forms known; brought by the Polynesians many centuries ago from the south Pacific on their journeys northward. The artist of Aika– Hawaii have used these ancient authentic designs to create handcrafted pieces of lasting beauty. Each one is an original, initialed by the artist, a treasured collectors item for those who apprecaite the finest. ~ Aika" less