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July Antique, Art & Militaria Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:660
Sale Title:July Antique, Art & Militaria AuctionLots with images:127
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:458
Date:15-Jul-2014
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A Japanese antler horn pipe holder, with relief carving of plant forms with a brass mounted pipe. Some distress. Length 18.5 cm
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An Edwardian 9ct. yellow gold pendant necklace, the scrolling open work ovoid pendant set with seed pearls in a floral design suspended from a curb link chain with alternating longer links, both with 9ct. markings
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A good Edwardian 9ct. yellow gold pendant necklace, the open circular pendant and drop incorporating three facet cut aquamarines and 11 seed pearls to the floral and leaf design, suspended from a fine 9ct. yellow gold neck chain
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An Edwardian 9ct. yellow gold, seed pearl and peridot pendant, open scroll, leaf and floral form incorporating two pale green peridot and multiple seed pearls
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An Edwardian 9ct. gold and seed pearl pendant, the sunburst frame profusely inlaid with seed pearls, with conforming bale
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A Victorian 9ct. gold petrified wood pendant, the lozenge form polished petrified wood with a 9ct. yellow gold engraved cap. Length 5 cm
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A Victorian 15ct. gold pearl and garnet pendant/brooch, the semi-circular form with a central flower and seven leaf forms attached to the outer edge, the pendant set with many small seed pearls, a small garnet to the centre of the flower, with conforming bale
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A Victorian 9ct. gold pearl and garnet brooch / pendant, the star form with additional leaf mount between each point, set with numerous small seed pearls and a facet cut garnet to the centre, with conforming bale
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An Edwardian 9ct. gold Art Nouveau pendant/brooch, the scrolling form set with small seed pearls with a facet cut pink stone to the centre
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An Edwardian 9ct. gold Art Nouveau pendant, the scrolling form set with a facet cut peridot to the centre with a matching stone suspended from the base, with a small seed pearl set above
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A 1964 full sovereign, mounted in a 9ct. gold frame with 9ct. gold chain. Total weight 20gms
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A late Victorian full sovereign, 1899, mounted in scrolling 9ct. gold frame together with a later 9ct. gold box chain. Total weight 17gms
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A modern 9ct. gold chain, three flat curb links alternating with a slightly longer link. Parrot beak clasp. Weight 25gms
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A modern 9ct. gold chain, similar to above. Weight 11gms
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A modern 9ct. gold chain, boxed links alternating with small gold balls. Weight 7gms
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An antique 15ct. yellow gold curb link fob chain, the uniform links with double swivel clasps and single T-bar, each link stamped. Weight 65.5gms. Length 46 cm
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A 14ct. gold (tested) graduated curb link chain with a 9ct. gold eight-pointed star pendant fob
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A 9ct. gold flat link chain necklace. Weight 22gms
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A Victorian heavy fancy silver necklace and oval pendant, the pendant with engraved and decorative banded detail opening to reveal glazed panels, one a. f., the large tapered bale suspension hangs from the decorative fancy double ring and bead links with circular star pierced detail. The wide chain length approx. 40 cm
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A vintage Indian carved ivory necklace and earring set, the necklace of graduating elephants, each standing on a lotus throne spaced by beads, an oval pendant hangs from the centre, pierced and carved with an elephant, together with a pair of conforming elephant earrings
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An early 20th century ivory triple strand necklace, each strand of graduating circular beads, bow form clasp
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A Victorian hair and gilt mourning choker necklace, the oval photo portrait within a gilt frame with applied scroll detail and side fittings supporting the seven plaited strand choker necklace. Photo lockets front and rear
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A vintage Malay silver gilt wedding necklace, of traditional form and decoration
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A Malay silver and pearl kerosang, the three floral form panels set with seed and freshwater pearls, each linked by a conforming chain
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An early 20th century graduated amber chip necklace, the polished nuggets of faceted graduated form, individually knotted. Length 56 cm
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An opera length necklace of freshwater pearls, in colours of deep purple, pink and cream
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A Georgian mourning brooch, the small rectangular brooch set with facet cut almandine garnets with a central glass panel, in gilt metal
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A 14ct. yellow gold cameo pendant/brooch, in high relief with classical portrait of a woman in profile, shaped rub-over mount with fine rope detail. Safety chain attached
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A vintage fancy 18ct. yellow gold framed cameo brooch, the classical woman in profile with grape bunches and leaves to her long flowing hair, the fine scrolling and bead wirework frame supporting the panel with fine claws, safety chain attached
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An Edwardian gilded 9ct. gold and greenstone sword brooch, scrolling handle and hilt, cap end, greenstone blade. Length 8.9 cm
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Two early 20th century cased gold stick pins, one with a triangular form head of twisted gold rods, highlighted with seed pearls and central diamond, the other marked 15ct. with a single seed pearl
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An Edwardian 9ct. gold brooch, a heart shaped moonstone set to the centre with a swallow encrusted with pearls to each side. Length 3.5 cm
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A 15ct. gold framed cameo brooch, the classical head in profile set in a highly decorative frame with rope edging and small gold balls. Tests as 15ct. gold
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An impressive multi-jade set Chinese charm bracelet, the 14 various jadeite and banded agate charms/pendants include cicadas, fish, buddha, ram, etc., on a 9ct. yellow gold curb link chain with puff padlock clasp
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An 18ct. gold and multi-diamond bracelet, the top with five radiating circular links spaced by teardrop form links all pave set with diamonds, plain teardrop links to each side, push-in clasp
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A modern 18ct. white gold multi-diamond tennis bracelet, each rectangular link with a combination of two modern brilliant cut diamonds and two baguette cut diamonds, total diamond weight of 3.42cts., push-in clasp
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A pair of 18ct. white gold and multi-diamond stud earrings, the modern brilliant cut central diamond to each of approx. 0.30ct., each framed by 12 smaller modern brilliant cut diamonds
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A pair of fashionable 18ct. white gold and multi-diamond marquise shaped earrings, each with a domed top decorated with alternating diagonal rows of channel set and bead set diamonds, pierced decorative lining, hinged clip and fixed pin fittings to reverse. The 196 diamonds totalling 1.90cts
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A pair of 18ct. white gold, pink tourmaline and multi-diamond drop earrings, the pin fitting to an oval facet cut pink tourmaline framed by two offset rows of diamonds, suspended below is a conforming drop with a larger pink tourmaline framed by three offset oval rings diamonds, the 290 diamonds with a total weight of 2.51cts., the four pink tourmalines totalling 1.91cts
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An elegant modern 18ct. yellow gold multi-diamond pendant on an 18ct. yellow gold chain, the pendant with three drops, the central light fancy yellow marquise diamond framed by four S-form scrolls entirely set with small round brilliant cut diamonds, this central drop flanked by two drops containing a central pear shaped brilliant cut fancy yellow diamond each framed by a single row of smaller brilliant cut diamonds. The yellow diamonds of 1.55ct. total, the 87 round modern brilliant cut diamonds totalling…
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A modern 18ct. white gold and multi-diamond set dress ring, the castellated form top with offset baguette cut diamonds framed by a Greek key pattern of 68 smaller round brilliant cut diamonds, the nine baguette cut diamonds totalling 0.90ct
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A 1.06ct. diamond solitaire ring, the modern brilliant cut diamond of colour H and clarity SI1, held in six white gold tapered six-pillar coronet mount, plain 18ct. solid yellow gold band
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A 1.01ct princess cut solitaire diamond ring, colour J, clarity SI1, set with 4 vee corner claws in a box collet, 18ct yellow gold band
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Two gold and jade jewellery items;an 18ct. yellow gold ring with oval cabochon cut panel held by four claws and a jade apple form pendant of white tone with vibrant green inclusions, 14ct. yellow gold fitting to the top
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A 9ct. gold, multi-diamond set wide band ring, tapered form, the long hexagonal panels bead set with 396 round brilliant and single cut diamonds totalling 0.30ct
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An estate 9ct. yellow gold and solitaire diamond ring, the round brilliant cut diamond of 0.23ct., colour H/I, clarity SI1, rub-over mount offset on the mildly curved top
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A 19th century 14ct. rose gold, enamel and blue goldstone set ring, the later royal blue cabochon goldstone panel with copper flecks throughout, set to the recessed panel with black and white enamelled border, conforming shoulders with leaf crossover design, the back engraved 'Elizabeth Fisher of 23 Feb. 1798 - October '60'
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A retro Peter Minturn 9ct. gold and citrine dress ring, an oval mixed cut gold citrine claw set and set in a domed mount with 'hedgehog' spiked decoration, decorated shoulders, stamped 9ct. and PM
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A gent's 18ct. gold signet ring, date mark for Birmingham 1918. Weight 6gms
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A gent's 9ct. gold signet ring. Weight 9gms
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An gent's 18ct. gold signet ring, date mark for Birmingham 1912. Weight 6gms
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An estate 18ct. gold, ruby and diamond ring, the round facet cut ruby in a rub-over mount and surrounded by eight small diamonds, split shoulders in rope form, stamped 18ct. and with import marks for London
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An estate 18ct. gold, ruby and diamond ring, the small facet cut ruby claw set with five small old cut diamonds of good colour to each side
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An 18ct. gold and diamond ring, the gypsy style ring set with three diamond set flowers
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A 14ct. gold and jade ring, the variegated cabochon oval jade claw mount with decorative shoulders
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A pair of vintage 9ct. gold, opal set cufflinks, each with a large oval cabochon opal in pale vibrant tones, rub-over mount with short curb link chain that links to the T-bar
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A stylish early 20th century 18ct. yellow gold and turquoise bracelet, the 28 graduated flat oval discs each set proud with an oval turquoise cabochon bead, push-in tongue clasp with safety chain
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A pair of vintage 9ct. gold and shark's teeth earrings, with hooks for pierced ears
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A vintage 9ct. gold mounted small animal hoof pendant
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AC.1900 colonial 9ct. rose gold and stone (petrified wood) bar brooch of large size, the half cylinder with fancy shaped and scroll engraved mounts, ball ends, stamped 9ct
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A 20th century Maori greenstone carved kapeu pendant, of traditional 'hockey-stick' form, semi-translucent mid-green colourway, straight drilled suspension hole to top. Length 12.2 cm
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An Edwardian gilded gold boar's tusk brooch, engraved gold mounts including central fern leaf. Length 8.4 cm
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A colonial greenstone heart pendant with 9ct. rose gold bale
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A lady's 14ct. yellow gold Omega wristwatch, c.1940, named circular dial, shaped oval case, flowerhead link gold plated bracelet. Working order
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An impressive lady's Omega De Ville multi-emerald and diamond framed pendant watch, mid-20th century, the circular silvered dial with batons indicating hours, the diamond form 18ct. yellow gold frame set with 16 oval and round facet cut emeralds, the outer border of multiple small round brilliant and baguette cut diamonds, manual wind, wristwatch lug fittings fitted to an after-market ornate gem set frame
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A lady's quality Girard Perregaux vintage 18ct. white gold and diamond dress watch, the silvered oval dial with baton markers for the hours, the bezel with an encircling row of brilliant cut diamonds, matt finish integral link bracelet, all 18ct. white gold. Total weight 35.2gms.
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A Victorian silver gent's hunter pocket watch, the lever movement by W. Cross, London, hallmarked London 1882. Not working, no key
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A Waltham gold plated half hunter pocket watch, white enamel dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary dial, lever wind mechanism
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A small open face pocket watch, plated case, within a red morocco case labelled for A. Kohn, Jeweller, Auckland
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A .935 standard silver hunter pocket watch, with finely engraved decoration, the Swiss key wind movement in working order. Glass missing and no key
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A Swiss made Breitling gent's chronograph wristwatch, matt stainless steel case, with uni-directional bezel, champagne toned dial with date aperture, three sub dials, sweep second hand, luminous hands, tachymetre outer scale. On leather strap with original clasp. Domed case back with pressure test, water resist details and numbered 81950. Later replacement movement
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A gent's Omega Geneve 'Dynamic' stainless steel wristwatch, automatic movement, oval case, circular brushed steel and painted dial, date aperture, luminous hands, red sweep seconds hand, linked bracelet strap
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A gent's Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust stainless steel wristwatch, with champagne dial, batons indicate hours, crown motif at 12, date aperture, fluted bezel, jubilee link bracelet with spare links. In green leather Rolex case with cardboard outer box. Recently checked, regulated, oiled, acrylic crystal replaced and groomed
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A vintage Westclox Baby Ben alarm clock, the tortoiseshell framed face carved with palm trees. Not working
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An Jaeger-LeCoultre 'Atmos' mantel clock, the four-glass case enclosing the patent perpetual movement, the annular dial with Roman numerals at the quarters and spear point batons indicating the other hours. 19 cm x 14 cm x 23.5 cm
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A Regency mahogany mantel clock, the pagoda-type pediment surmounted by a stepped and turned finial, the case with brass ring handles to the sides, canted corners, swollen base raised on a plinth and squat bun feet, the circular cream enamel dial with Roman numerals and railtrack minutes. Height 61 cm
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A French three piece clock garniture, the clock with enamel dial raised on an arcade of alabaster columns from a plinth base and surmounted by finials of floral urns and Peace doves; along with two conforming urn garnitures
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An antique walnut framed station clock, the cream enamel dial with Arabic numerals and railtrack minutes, the high quality movement complete with brass bob pendulum and with key. Diameter 38 cm
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A Junghams walnut cased station clock, walnut cased with brass bezel, cream enamel dial with Roman numerals and railtrack minutes, Breguet style hands, striking movement, with pendulum and key
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A Helvetia walnut cased wall clock, the architectural case with glazed door and side panels flanked by turned columns, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, railtrack minutes, fancy filigree hands, striking movement with release pull and bi-metallic pendulum and key. Height 86 cm
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An antique Junghams striking wall clock, the dark stained walnut case of architectural design, the door with a glazed panel flanked by turned columns, the cream enamel dial with Roman numerals and railtrack minutes, striking mechanism, complete with bi-metallic pendulum and key. Height 96 cm
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A French Empire black and white marble and ormolu portico clock, c.1800, the circular ormolu cased movement with white enamel dial and Roman numerals suspended between the two tapered white marble columns on square section black marble stands, further ormolu adornments, eagle pediment to the case, the movement with silk suspension, striking to the hour and half hour upon a bell, the rectangular white marble stand with adjustable ormolu feet
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A George III mahogany repeating bracket clock by John Wilson, inlaid with cut brass and decorated with brass acorn and pineapple finials, column mouldings and ball feet, the arched dial with strike/silent dial, Roman numerals and maker's name 'John Wilson, Peterborough', the double fusee movement striking on a bell. In good working order with pendulum and key. Height 39 cm
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An impressive 19th century French ormolu mantel clock, the enamel dial named 'De La Fontaine, Fab de Bronzes, Paris', blue Roman numerals framed by an outer scale of Arabic numerals, the ornate ormolu case with a laurel wreath, ribbon bows, urn finial, the platform base raised on four compressed circular feet with stiff leaf decoration, the glazed back showing the pendulum and eight-day striking movement, c.1850. Certificate available. 23.5 cm x 14 cm x 41 cm
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An impressive 19th century French, Charles X ormolu sculptural mantel clock, the gilded circular dial with black enamelled Roman numerals housed within an arched top case surmounted by a female figure with harp, an angel standing beside with an open musical score, all on an Empire style rectangular base with relief classical figures to the front, the silk suspension movement with hour and half hour bell strike, c.1825
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A George III unusually small silver vinaigrette, mildly curved rectangular form with rounded ends, engraved leaf decoration to the lid framing the cartouche, the back with fine border decoration, the gilded interior with pierced grill. Birmingham 1808 by Cocks & Bettridge
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A small George III silver vinaigrette, rectangular form, the lid with fine scale type decoration framing the vacant oval cartouche, the gilded interior including a diamond pierced grill. Birmingham 1812 by John Shaw
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A George III silver vinaigrette, long rectangular form, the covers with fine machine engraved diamond decoration, gilded interior including a highly decorative scroll and floral engraved and pierced hinged lid. Birmingham 1819 by Ledsam & Vale
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A George IV silver vinaigrette, rectangular form, fine machine engraved covers, the lid with diamond form framing the vacant small rectangular cartouche, the gilded interior with scroll and floral engraved and pierced grill. Birmingham 1825 by John Bettridge
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A William IV silver snuff box, rectangular form, fine banded machine engraved decoration, cast applied floral border top and bottom, fine ribbed sides, gilded interior. Birmingham 1831 by Thomas Shaw. 6.4 cm x 3.7 cm x 1.8 cm
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A George III silver nutmeg grater, rectangular octagonal form with restrained decoration to rim of lid, the base is hinged to release the grated nutmeg, London 1793, 4.5 cm x 3 cm x 2.5 cm
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A George IV silver snuff box, rectangular form, the hinged lid panel and base with radiating and fine dot design, fine engraved borders, gilt interior. Birmingham 1825 by Lawrence & Co. Minor attention required. 5.5 cm x 36 x12
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A 19th century European niello silver and gold snuff box, rectangular form with canted corners, fine all-over diamond trellis decoration each enclosing a cruciform, feather edged gold border, cartouche and thumbpiece, gilded interior with the marks of a crescent framed star and Zlatarka. 6 cm x 8.6 cm x 1.2 cm
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A Victorian wrythen fluted silver vesta box with suspension loop. Birmingham 189.2 cm
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A George III silver vinaigrette, with engraved seaweed decoration and gilded interior with ornately pierced grill. Birmingham 1804 by John Shaw. Length 3.2 cm
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A wrythen fluted silver box of oblong shape, with richly gilded interior. Birmingham 1921 by S. J. Rose & Son. Length 6.5 cm
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An Asprey of London silver and enamel card case, the lid decorated with sky blue guilloche enamel, machine engraved decoration to sides and base, the interior with original gilding. London 1931.8 cm x 5.5 cm
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An early 1900s silver box, plain square form with slightly domed top, engraved 6 March 1918 to front, the interior with original blue silk lining. Birmingham 1916.15 cm x 15 cm x 5 cm
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A rare Edwardian double silver sovereign case, traditional form with machined decoration to both sides. Chester 190.1 cm
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An Edwardian silver sovereign case, traditional form, initials engraved to front. Birmingham 190.6 cm
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