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Antique & Art Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:643
Sale Title:Antique & Art AuctionLots with images:59
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:490
Date:16-Feb-2016
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An exceptional 18ct. yellow gold sapphire and diamond dress ring, the 6.81ct. oval mixed cut sapphire claw set and surrounded by 16 round brilliant cut diamonds, the sapphire of a brilliant violet blue. TDW 1.17cts, recently inspected and cleaned, claws in good condition and stones secure
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A platinum and diamond dress ring, the two round brilliant cut diamonds 0.87ct. and 0.85ct., claw set in a flowing curved mount, colours H-I, together with a narrow matching platinum band. TDW 1.77cts
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An impressive large estate 18ct white gold aquamarine and diamond dress ring, handmade, the large emerald cut standard step cut natural aquamarine of approximately 19cts, flanked by bands of diamonds to each shoulder including three bands of nine baguettes and two stepped bands of seven round brilliant cut diamonds to each shoulder, TDW 1.54cts
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An impressive 14ct. white gold and diamond cluster 1970's style, estate dress ring, the two star forms and curved channel ribbon accent entirely set with diamonds including 25 channel set baguettes totalling 0.85ct (one is chipped), one claw set round brilliant cut of 0.18ct and 0.85 bead set Old European single cuts of 1.65cts. TDW 2.68cts
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A good 18ct white gold and diamond cluster bracelet, all fully encrusted with diamonds including the five oval clusters. The modern brilliant cuts with 2.93cts TDW.
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A pair of 18ct white gold pink tourmaline and diamond drop earrings, each with a trilliant cut above the suspended pear cut, entirely framed by diamonds, each with a diamond cluster between. The four pink tourmalines of 7.12cts, the 170 modern brilliant cut diamonds totalling 1.01cts.
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An 18ct white gold blue topaz bracelet, the 29 square facet cut blue topaz's totalling 38.8cts set in a row
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An impressive 18ct white gold pink tourmaline and diamond necklace, the 20 pink tourmaline's totalling 77.83cts and of alternating cushion and oval cuts with one trilliant cut to the clasp, each framed by multiple diamonds with further diamond clusters between, fancy open worked back of floral design. The 1850 modern brilliant cut diamonds with TDW of 13.57cts
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A lady's estate 18ct. yellow gold and 195 diamond bracelet, a ribbon style with three rows of bead set diamonds, fine gold bars bordering, push-in clasp. TDW 5.85cts, 26.4gms.
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A modern lady's 18ct. white gold and multi-diamond set half-hinged bangle, the top with a recessed row of princess cut diamonds. TDW 1.15cts, colour: FG and clarity VS2. 27.6gms, exceptionally well made
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An estate Art Deco 14ct. white gold diamond and emerald bracelet, the top with faceted open radiating section with D-forms flanking, conforming sectional bracelet, the ten emeralds set in two groups of five, the 17 diamonds of round modern brilliant and single cuts totalling 0.21ct.
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An Edwardian 15ct. yellow gold and moonstone snap bangle, the 13 oval graduated moonstones set in a row and held by four claw settings upon a triple knife edge rail frame, push-in style box clasp. 24.4gms.
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A c.1970 14ct. yellow gold and diamond cluster ring, the three rows of diamonds in wave formation, the 19 round modern brilliant cut diamonds totalling 1.90cts.
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An estate 9ct. yellow gold sapphire and diamond cluster ring, the woven cross-over pattern incorporating seven mixed cut Ceylon sapphires weighing 0.40ct. and of 'medium' pale blue hue, the 36 round modern brilliant cut diamonds totalling 0.40ct.
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An 18ct. yellow gold and diamond solitaire ring, the 0.60ct. round modern brilliant cut diamond claw set in plain shank, upright shoulders.
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An 18ct. yellow gold and diamond cluster ring, the 19 round modern brilliant cut diamonds set in a floral cluster. TDW 1.10ct.
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An 18ct. white gold sapphire and diamond ring, the 0.50ct. pink pear shaped sapphire and 0.08ct. round modern cut brilliant diamond set in a split cross-over mount.
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An 18ct. gold and diamond dress ring, three old mine cut diamonds claw set in London Bridge type mount, upright shoulders. TDW 0.60ct.
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A 14ct. yellow gold and diamond cluster ring, 25 single cut diamonds set in a floral cluster. TDW 0.63cts.
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An 18ct. gold and diamond solitaire ring, the 0.40ct. round modern brilliant cut diamond claw set in plain yellow gold and palladium mount and shank.
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A 14ct. yellow gold and diamond solitaire ring, the 0.25ct. marquise diamond claw set in plain gold shank with upright shoulders.
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A 9ct. gold and diamond ring, two princess cut diamonds in a rub-over mount, rounded tapered shank. TDW 0.25ct.
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A lady's estate 9ct. white gold diamond cluster domed ring, the wide tapered stepped top with multiple rows of small diamonds, including 20 round brilliant cuts and 60 round single cuts giving a TDW of 0.50cts.
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A 9ct. yellow gold modern five tiered diamond cluster ring, the 73 round single cut diamonds claw set in five tiers. TDW 0.50ct.
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An 18ct. yellow gold and diamond cluster ring, the white gold triple flowerhead type tablet top fully encrusted with 23 brilliant cut diamonds
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An 18ct gold yellow gold and diamond solitaire ring, the 0.25ct round brilliant cut diamond claw set, plain shank with upright shoulders
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A lady's estate 9ct. gold synthetic emerald and diamond trio ring set, the central ring as an oval cluster with basket setting, central synthetic emerald raised and framed by diamonds, the two framing rings with a curved band of alternating stones. The seven synthetic emeralds totalling 0.50cts, the 12 round single cut diamonds of .06cts.
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A 9ct. yellow gold synthetic ruby and diamond trio ring set, the central ring with an oval synthetic ruby of 0.605ct. framed by small diamonds, the two companion rings with curved top settings of alternating stones. TDW 0.6ct
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A 9ct. yellow and white gold 23 diamond trio ring set, the central cluster ring with eight grain/claw set diamonds, the companion rings of curved design. TDW 0.18ct.
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A 9ct. yellow gold synthetic blue sapphire and diamond cluster trio ring set, the central ring with oval cluster design, the companion rings with alternating stones in a curved design, heart form settings.
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A 9ct. yellow gold sapphire and diamond cluster trio ring set, the traditional set with cluster centre and curved framing rings.
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A 19th century gold seal ring, the rectangular intaglio cut onyx panel with helmeted shield crest
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An 18ct. white gold, sapphire and diamond 1970s princess type ring, the leaf and flower design set with eight circular cut blue sapphires and multiple small single cut diamonds
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An 18ct. five stone lady's diamond ring, claw set diamonds in bridge mount
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A Victorian 15ct. yellow gold mourning ring, channel set with an encircling band of plaited hair, impressed gold and other marks, vacant shield cartouche to the front
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An early 20th century lady's 18ct. yellow gold, sapphire and diamond ring, the lozenge form panel with three oval facet cut sapphires spaced by two old cut diamonds, pierced side panels to the mount
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A vintage 9ct. and 18ct. yellow gold ruby and diamond lady's dress ring, bead and claw set with a combination of four round cut rubies and 10 old European cut diamonds.
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A vintage 14ct. yellow gold seal ring, the oval central white metal panel intaglio cut with a crest, wide tapered shoulders. Weight 10.5gms
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An estate 18ct. yellow gold, ruby and diamond dress ring, the three circular facet cut rubies spaced by two old cut diamonds, claw set, pierced design to the borders. Hallmarked Chester 1919
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An 18ct. yellow gold and South Seas black cultured pearl lady's dress ring, the button shaped medium blue/grey Tahitian or similar pearl with greenish overtone having good lustre fixed to a scallop edged bezel and surrounded by a scroll design containing 18 grain set cubic zirconias with wire backed setting.
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A large clear amber cabochon nugget and silver ring, the domed amber piece with multiple included insects, the wide flared band with lobe decorated shoulders
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An early 20th century 9ct. yellow gold gent's hardstone cameo ring, the relief two colour agate panel of a classical helmeted gent in profile
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A lady's estate 18ct. yellow gold emerald and diamond ring, the three old facet cut graduated emeralds spaced by two old cut diamonds, claw set
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A William IV 18ct. yellow gold mourning ring, the black enamel top panel relief set with five seed pearls and six small black stones, engraved detail to the shaped shoulders. Hallmarked London 1834 by W.E
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A 15ct. yellow gold, garnet and diamond snake dress ring, the oval cabochon garnet encircled by a snake with an old cut diamond set to its head
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A lady's estate 18ct. yellow gold, ruby and diamond dress ring, the three oval facet cut rubies claw set and spaced by two pairs of modern brilliant cut small diamonds
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An early 20th century 9ct. rose gold and cabochon garnet ring, the oval garnet in rub-over mount supported by open forked shoulders
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An estate 18ct. yellow gold, ruby and pearl ring, the long open oval lozenge mount set with three seed pearls spaced by two small rubies
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A George III large diamond solitaire lady's dress ring, the large oval old mine cut diamond in a rub-over mount, the flared shoulders each set with a small conforming diamond, foil backs, the band testing as 18ct. yellow gold
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A George III three stone diamond lady's dress ring, Old Mine cuts, the circular central stone flanked by oval cuts, white gold rub-over mounts and band testing as 16ct. gold
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A silver and amber dress ring, the large oval amber cabochon with natural inclusions set in a rub over mount with 'knotted shoulders'
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A Victorian 15ct. rose gold banded agate ring, the oval cabochon black agate with three small bands of white running through the centre, in a rub-over mount, plain shank with split shoulders
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A silver and Baltic amber dress ring, the round cabochon polished amber in a rub over mount, plain shank with split shoulders
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A 14 carat yellow gold and coral ring, the oval cabochon polished red coral claw set, plain shank with split shoulders
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An amber and silver dress ring, the oval cabochon clear amber nugget with insect included, the rub-over mount supported by cross-over shoulders
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An 18ct. yellow gold and garnet ring, the oval facet cut central garnet in a rub-over mount and surrounded by ten small facet cut garnets. 5.4gms
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A modern 18ct. white gold and diamond ring, three princess cut diamonds claw set in stepped mount. Approximate diamond weight 0.60ct
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A 9ct. gold and sapphire dress ring, the seven small facet cut sapphires in a flowerhead setting, twisted shank
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A heavy estate 18ct. yellow gold and diamond signet ring, plain design, the square flat top with a recessed modern brilliant cut diamond. 10gms
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An 18ct. yellow gold three stone diamond ring, the old brilliant cut diamonds claw set on an angle with curving shoulder design
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An Edwardian 18ct. yellow gold diamond and pearl ring, the central cultured pearl framed by a ring of nine old cut diamonds, decorative forked shoulders
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Two stained ivory bangles, each as a tusk section, dark brown staining. Diameter approx. 9.5 cm
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A vintage ivory wide bangle, plain mildly curved form, showing good grain and polish
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An old ivory tusk section wide bangle, plain polished form, a single crack drilled and tied with ribbon section. Diameter approx. 10 cm
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An early 20th century Bohemian garnet and gilded silver hinged bangle, entirely encrusted with facet cut garnets, push-in clasp
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An early 20th century Bohemian garnet necklace, the tapered floral star form clusters encrusted with claw set facet garnets, the seven larger clusters with floral drops, gilt silver backing
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A lady's vintage silver and garnet set bracelet, the 22 rectangular form links each flush bead set with a single garnet, good red/purple tone
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A 9ct. yellow gold and multiple diamond set slave bangle, the central flat section set with five round brilliant cut diamonds in rub-over mounts totalling 1.00ct., the heavy tapered end sections with ball terminals. . 20.22gms
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An 18ct. gold and diamond set cross, set with 16 round modern brilliant cut diamonds on an 18ct. yellow gold fine chain. TDW 0.35ct.
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A pair of modern 14ct. yellow gold and cultured pearl set earrings, each with a cluster of seven cultured pearls with fine wire rope highlights between, fittings for pierced ears. 7.74gms.
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A pair of Edwardian 9ct. yellow gold and amethyst drop earrings, the ovoid facet cut amethysts in drop mounts with diamond and oval supports highlighted with seed pearls, fittings for pierced ears
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A pair of estate 18ct. yellow gold and diamond earrings, each with a single old mine cut diamond in rub-over mount above a plain yellow gold loop, fittings for pierced ears
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A pair of 18ct. white gold and diamond earrings, each double scroll earring set with four round modern brilliant cut diamonds. TDW 0.10cts. Posts for pierced ears.
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A late 19th century 9ct. yellow gold fob spinner/watch key, the circular body inlaid with bloodstone and agate panels, engraved conforming shaped frame
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A N.Z. 'Stoneham', 9ct. gold pendant brooch, the decorative bar supporting the large 'J' flat form pendant with engraved detail and highlighted with turquoise cabochons and seed pearls, stamped with maker's name to the reverse. Weight 5.8gms
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A 9ct. rose gold and greenstone bracelet, four oval flat polished greenstone sections with rose gold links and jet and crystal beads, push-in clasp
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A gent's vintage steel Rolex 'Oyster Royal' manual wind wristwatch, the silvered steel dial with baton markers, maker's name and model together with logo at 12 o'clock, later black leather stitched strap
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A c.1900 lady's 9ct. yellow gold half hunter pocket watch, the front with opalescent chapter ring including blue enamelled Roman numerals enclosing the white enamel dial, stem wind, working
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An Edwardian 14ct. yellow gold and enamel lady's open face fob watch, the back finely engraved and Art Nouveau enamelled with florals in red, green and blue, the gilded dial with black enamelled Roman numerals, working, in original fitted box
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A Swiss 18ct. gold (tested) open face pocket watch, the dust cover engraved with maker's details; silver face with Roman numerals, railtrack minutes, machine engraved centre. The case with decorative coloured gold leaf-work borders and medallion. Cylinder escapement movement. 62gms
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An 18ct. gold cased hunter pocket watch by John Bennett, London, the dust cover engraved 'Maker to the Royal Observatory'; stem wind movement, gold face with Roman numerals. Weight 55gms
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An Omega Chronometre deck watch, in mahogany hinged lidded box, the silvered dial with subs-second dial, Roman numerals, railtrack minutes, blued steel hands; eight-day lever wind movement, in working order
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A late 19th century American walnut cased regulator wall clock, the fancy architectural pediment with finials and mask, the glazed door with half column mouldings, the gilt dial with porcelain chapter ring, long drop pendulum. Height 102 cm
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An Edwardian mahogany cased mantel clock, arched case with white enamel dial, Arabic numerals and rail track minutes, French movement. Height 15 cm
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An early 20th century Arts & Crafts beaten and embossed pewter mantel clock, tall domed form, the enamelled dial with black Arabic numerals enclosing the blue centre, the body with a stylised panel of landscape decoration including a windmill, spring wind movement. Height 25 cm
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A French marble mantel clock and garniture set, the clock on a mustard marble base with gilt metal feet, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, conforming gilt decoration, the finial in the form of a flame, the garnitures of bronze shallow urns raised on a green variegated marble base
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An impressive large 19th century French bronze and ormolu figural mantel clock, modelled with a young boy and girl holding a tambourine framing the white enamel dial in barrel form case, grapes issuing from harvest baskets, all on gilt fancy scrolling base. The quality French movement striking on a bell, with maker's mark 'Rollin, Paris', hair cracks to dial. Complete with key and pendulum. 55 cm x 53 cm x 25 cm
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A good early 19th century French Empire period bronze ormolu mantel clock, figured with a half lion, half cornucopia, a cherub playing a lyre sits upon his back, the cased movement held within the stylised tail, Roman numerals frame the decorative stiff leaf and floral relief decorated face, the eight day striking movement with silk suspension, the spring dated 'April 1826'; the lozenge form base with applied classical decoration, rope bound shell forms in relief repeat in an encircling band, raised on…
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An early 20th century .800 silver rectangular jewel box, repeating embossed stylised floral designs, hinged lid. 330gms
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A c.1900 silver framed mother-of-pearl panelled vanity box, lozenge form, the silver ribbed frame including a large serpentine thumbpiece to the hinged lid, crack to base. 13.5 cm x 5.8 cm x 3.7 cm
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A George III Irish silver and cowrie shell snuff box, the mottled mauve domed shell top panel in a silver mount hinged to the silver base, scripted initials and date 1789 engraved, the interior with maker's mark for the Dublin maker Aeneas Ryan, a noted box maker c.1800. Length 8.5 cm
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A c.1920 silver and enamelled powder compact, circular form, the lid guilloche enamelled in mauve and clear colourway, original mirror to interior, supported on a bar brooch
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A 19th century French niello silver snuff box, rectangular, the hinged lid decorated with a fox and hounds amongst entwined leafy tendrils, the mildly concave walls and base with a trellis pattern. 9 cm x 3.7 cm x 2.3 cm
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A 20th century silver cigarette case, square shape with machine engraved lid. Birmingham 1945 by Harman Bros
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A Georgian silver snuff box of curved rectangular shape, the hinged lid with engraved leaves and flowers framing a vacant cartouche, the back engraved with a sprig of flowers. Birmingham 1810 by Samuel Pemberton
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An Edwardian period bulbous crystal scent bottle, with cut decoration and embossed silver top with original glass stopper. Birmingham 1908. Height 13 cm
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A silver topped crystal eau de toilette bottle, spherical shape with silver screw-on lid. Birmingham 1908 by Henry Matthews; along with a small silver top cut crystal vanity jar
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A c.1900 silver plate and mother-of-pearl 12-person mahogany boxed fruit service, the knives and forks with engraved blades, ribbed tapered mother-of-pearl handles, two-tiered fitted box
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A pair of Georgian bottom marked silver berry spoons with leaf and flower engraved handles. London 1765 by George Greenhill Jones. Length 20.5 cm
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A pair of George III silver tablespoons, Old English pattern, monogrammed. London 1812 by Peter & William Bateman. 133gms
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