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Antiques & Art — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:675
Sale Title:Antiques & ArtLots with images:140
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:427
Date:6-Dec-2016
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A matching set of eight Georgian Old English silver teaspoons. London 1808. Maker's mark rubbed.
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Six Victorian fiddle-pattern teaspoons, Exeter 1880 by Josiah Williams.
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A William IV Irish fiddle pattern rat-tail table spoon, Dublin 1831 by William Cummins.
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Seven Chinese silver teaspoons, six matched with bamboo stems and finials.
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Two silver berry spoons, both with gilt washed fruit embossed bowls, one with illegible Georgian marks, the other without marks.
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A Scandinavian neo-classical bowl on stand, hammer finish with fluted section to the well, raised on a fluted and faceted short stem from a circular spreading foot, presentation engraved and dated 1921. Copenhagen hallmarks for 1918, probably by Anton Michelsen. 660gms. Diameter 29 cm
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An early 20th century Georgian Revival cream jug, pedestal baluster form with scroll handle with acanthus leaf detail. Birmingham 1916 by Swaine & Adeney Ltd.
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A pair of quality Edwardian heavy silver sugar bowl and cream jug, George III shape with plain ribbed bodies and flared rims, ball feet. London 1901 by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd. 418gms.
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A Georgian period Irish flat bottomed silver cream jug, with fluted and embossed decoration. Dublin 1800 by William Bond. Together with an Edwardian embossed silver cream jug. Chester 190.7 cm
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A George III silver cream jug, goblet form on round spreading foot, large loop handle and sparrow beak spout, later embossed decoration, some dents to base, London 1792 by Robert Hennell I. 120gms.
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An Edwardian silver hot water pot, the baluster form pot heavily embossed with floral decoration, cartouche to the front with engraved armorial, painted fruit wood handle, London 1901 by George Perkins. Height 28 cm, weight 1000gms.
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An Edwardian silver three-piece tea set. oval bodies raised on scroll legs, the sugar and milk jug with acanthus capped handles, the pot with ebony handle and finial. Birmingham 1901. Total 860gms.
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A 20th century silver three-piece tea set, Birmingham 1940 by Deakin & Francis Ltd. Total 530gms.
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A Georgian Revival four-piece tea and coffee service, squat rounded oblong shape, with half lobed bodies, with ebonite square scroll handles to the pots. Birmingham 1921-1928, various makers. Total 1700gms.
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A Victorian six place silver fiddle & thread cutlery service, comprising six tablespoons, six table forks, six dessert spoons and six dessert forks, all in very good condition. Hallmarked London 1857-1858 by John Samuel Hunt, he worked in close association with Paul Storr. Total 1860gms. This set also including six later table knives and six entree knives.
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A set of twelve Victorian Scottish silver teaspoons, Glasgow 1874 by Robert Scott. 175gms.
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An Indian silver trophy cup, stemmed with three fine sinuous handles. 220gms.
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Six colonial Indian silver spoons and forks, various patterns, makers and sizes. Total 315gms.
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A Colonial Indian silver fork, fiddle thread and shell pattern, Latte Bros., c. 185 cm
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Three Indian silver spoons, two larger serving spoons with decorative stems and deity finials, engraved bowls and stamped with maker's marks, the third a military souvenir teaspoon with stem formed as crossed rifles surmounted by military badge finial. Total 140gms.
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A pair of Indian silver salt cellars, the circular bowls embossed with deities and raised on supports moulded as fish tailed deities. With glass liners.
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A pair of Indian silver tablespoons, fiddle and thread pattern, hallmarked to the finials. 97gms.
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A pair of British India silver salts of plain quaiche form, with matching spoons, Cooke & Kelvey, Calcutta, New Delhi and Lahore. In box.
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A late Victorian silver bowl, circular fluted shape raised on four ball feet, London 1897 by Pearce & Sons. 230gms.
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An Edwardian silver bon-bon dish, lozenge shaped with foliate pierced walls, Birmingham 1907 by Henry Matthews. Width 14 cm
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A modern classical silver salver, piecrust rim, medium/small size, plain design, raised on three ball-and-claw feet. Birmingham 1972 by J.B. Chatterley & Sons Ltd. Diameter 20.6 cm. 228gms.
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An Edwardian Georgian Revival sauce boat, oval form with serpentine rim and scroll handle, raised on three pad feet with shell supports. Birmingham 1903 by William Devonport. 285gms. Width 19 cm
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A Victorian silver plate two-handled oval butler's tray, with shaped pierced gallery and four bun feet. 61 cm x 41 cm
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A boxed set of Mappin & Webb silver plate, two pairs of nut crackers, a pair of grape scissors and two nut picks in fitted box.
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A large silver plated circular champagne bowl, with horse head handles and circular base, Louis Roederer, Reims. Diameter 39 cm
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An impressive Victorian silver plate banqueting lamp, the Corinthian column of multi-stepped base, the plain glass oil reservoir with optic cut detail, with etched glass shade and chimney.
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A Chinese sculpted pile rug, pure wool, decorated with a floral wreath to the centre on an ivory ground. 152 cm x 91 cm
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A pair of Chinese sculpted wool pile rugs, each decorated with imperial dragons on a pale blue ground framed by a square fret border. Each 160 cm x 92 cm
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A small hand knotted Persian silk and rule rug, formal floral decoration with central medallion and two wide border guards, pale colours and a light brick red ground. With wood hanging rod. 79 cm x 120 cm
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A hand knotted Persian Bijar rug, the field with bold geometric floral designs and a central medallion, one wide border guard. 145 cm x 243 cm
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An old hand knotted Persian Hamadan runner, decorated with stylised floral motifs, one wide border guard. Some wear. 100 cm x 400 cm
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A hand knotted Afghan Baluchi rug, the field decorated with oblong medallions with stylised floral designs. 80 cm x 145 cm
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An antique Afghan picture rug, with two panels, one with geometric columns, chandelier and vase of flowers; the other decorated with a scene of a walled mosque surrounded by a townscape, dated 1906. Some faults. 146 cm x 105 cm
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An old hand knotted Persian Hamadan runner, with six central geometric medallions and four border guards. 86 cm x 290 cm. Some wear.
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A hand knotted tribal Baluchi rug, the field with four medallions, three wide border guards,. 90 cm x 140 cm
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A hand-woven kilim, the ivory ground decorated with six bright conjoined geometric medallions framed by a ziggurat border. 145 cm x 115 cm
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A large Afghan kilim saddlebag, with tasselled border, tribal designs.
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A Persian Afshar kilim horse cover, with tasselled border, intricate designs of birds, animals and floral motifs. 140 cm x 150 cm
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A hand knotted Baluchi tribal rug, stylised floral motifs, multiple border guards. 100 cm x 146 cm
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A hand knotted Persian Kashan rug, floral designs and three border guards. 100 cm x 150 cm
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A hand knotted Turkoman rug, the field with five rows of small gul motifs. 132 cm x 185 cm
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A hand knotted Persian Tabriz runner of unusual design, a single wide herati border, signed at one end. 90 cm x 290 cm
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A hand knotted Persian Tabriz runner, the field decorated with rows of small boteh motifs, one wide border guard. 75 cm x 390 cm
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An exceptionally fine all-silk Hereke picture rug, the central mihrab with coastal landscape scene within multiple borders, dominant tones of red, soft blue, khaki green and golden peach. Label to reverse. 6.3 cm x 4.7 cm
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An old unusual hand knotted Persian Hamadan runner, the field with bold Caucasian style medallions, plant and animal motifs, three border guards. 93 cm x 308 cm
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A hand knotted Turkoman rug, the field decorated with four rows of gul motifs, multiple narrow border guards with one wide guard.
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A hand knotted Persian Meshkin rug, bold floral designs with a central medallion and three border guards. 145 cm x 235 cm
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A hand knotted Afghan Turkoman runner. 80 cm x 300 cm
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A large hand knotted Persian rug of Turkoman style, the field with three rows of large gul motifs, five border guards. 154 cm x 297 cm
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A hand knotted Persian rug of unusual square proportions, all-over floral designs with three border guards. 200 cm x 200 cm
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A Turkish Kazak carpet, the field decorated with three large geometric medallions and scattered geometric motifs framed by multiple rosette and hooked key designs. 300 cm x 200 cm
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A wool and silk prayer rug, the mihrab decorated with flowering branches, multiple border guards with matching floral decoration. 90 cm x 132 cm
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A good quality finely knotted Turkoman rug, the field with four rows of small hexagons, multiple border guards,. 130 cm x 175 cm
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A large hand knotted Afghan rug, the field decorated with three rows of large octagons, multiple narrow border guards. 200 cm x 280 cm
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A hand knotted Afghan Turkoman rug, the field decorated with large gul motifs. 200 cm x 300 cm
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A Regency faded mahogany wine table, the rectangular top with thumb moulded edge, tapered rectangular section column on concave four-way platform base with sabre type legs. 61 cm x 50 cm x 72 cm
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A William IV rosewood Davenport desk, later spindle back rail, the tooled leatherette top enclosing a fitted interior, five drawers to one side, S-scroll supports to the front.
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A 19th century country oak stool, pegged construction, turned supports.
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A Regency rosewood teapoy, the casket form top with pagoda type hinged lid enclosing fitted interior and recesses for two mixing bowls now absent, the octagonal tapered column on four-way concaved platform base, raised on compressed ball feet. Small old repair to lid edge. 37 cm x 30 cm x 78 cm
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A George III oak coffer, forward/medium size, the two-plank top with moulded edge, panelled sides and front, bracket feet, good plain design.
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An oak plank top side table, the rectangular top with a single frieze drawer raised on lyre shaped legs joined by a stretcher. 107 cm x 520 x740.
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An oak and beech joint stool, rectangular top raised on four turned legs united by a stretcher. 50 cm x 30 cm x 50 cm
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A Georgian country oak tilt-top wine table, the circular top with five planks raised on a ring turned column issuing from a tripod base. Diameter 86 cm, height 65 cm
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A vintage oak revolving three stage bookcase, with slatted sides, gadrooned top edge and original casters. 53 cm x 53 cm x 106 cm
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A Chinese dome top camphorwood chest, traditional ornate carved decoration in deep relief, on paw feet, with brass lock. 90 cm x 43 cm x 54 cm
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An Edwardian oak Arts & Crafts hall stand, the open worked back with mirror and four hooks, the base with hinged lid storage compartment flanked by stick stand supports. 110 cm x 34 cm x 201 cm
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An old French butcher's block, the rectangular slab top raised on sturdy splayed square legs with outer stretcher supports. 58 cm x 57 cm x 74 cm
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A c.1940 carved camphorwood box, classical decoration of immortals within a complex landscape.
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A late 19th century European Arts & Crafts hinged lidded large trunk, decorative pronounced strap hinges, painted detail, old varnished finish, large ringside handles, raised on turnip form feet.
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A pair of 19th century decorative gilded tall columns, the Corinthian capitals with scroll corners and acanthus leaf detail, wrythen twist main columns, square platform bases, some distress. Height 120 cm
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A 19th century Dutch painted pine domed lidded trunk, faux wood grain finish with green detail, including to the metal strapping and side handles, the floral painted front dated 1859, the interior with candle box. 132 cm x 63.5 cm x 62.5 cm
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An early 20th century French metal wine cage, slatted sides, top, base and hinged door, enclosing 10 horizontal double tiers. 59 cm x 56 cm x 185 cm
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An old decorative scrolling cast iron shop sign and framed support, the cross form mount with arching arm with scrolling iron work supporting the swinging double-sided sign painted: 'Essen und Trinken'. Remains of black paint and gilt highlights.
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A c.1950 cream enamelled dentist's lamp, tripod base.
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A c.1950 Baisch German cream enamelled medical cabinet, the low hinged domed top section with frosted glass top above six narrow drawers including some instruments, two cupboard doors below, chrome and black enamel detail, the push-button side cabinet doors revealing glass shelves and attached open compartments with glass bases. 96 cm x 40 cm x 109 cm
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A c.1950 Baisch German medical cabinet, similar to above, tall narrow form with rich glazed door enclosing four adjustable glass shelves above the lower solid door enclosing further glass shelves. Rounded corners. 67.5 cm x 39 cm x 172.5 cm
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An uncommon Victorian ebonised and turned wood double tripod music stand, the hinged back to back music stands supported on an adjustable turned column with tripod base. Height 118 cm
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An Orkney child's chair, the oak frame with drop-in seagrass seat, the back with traditional woven coarse straw. 54 cm x 38 cm x 85 cm
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A Victorian walnut tripod based adjustable piano stool, the base carved with acanthus scrolls, the top with buttoned upholstery.
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A William IV X-framed upholstered stool, the base of simulated rosewood, the square top upholstered with emerald green fern-patterned cut velvet.
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A Victorian walnut Davenport, the leather inset top with bow-front raised on carved scroll supports, false drawers to the left side, four drawers and a pen drawer to the right-hand side, the interior fitted with small drawers.
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A 19th century elm dough bin, of traditional form on square section chamfered legs, the lid lifts to reveal two compartments, original receipt for $1580. 107 cm x 43 cm x 79 cm
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A Victorian carved walnut framed grandfather open arm chair, ornate scroll top to the buttoned back, scrolling arms and legs.
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A set of six Regency rosewood balloon back dining chairs, restrained scroll detail to the open enclosed backs, turned and lobed front legs, drop-in seats.
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A Victorian rosewood side chair, the shaped back with red velvet upholstered panel flanked by open sections, conforming seat, scroll legs, good colour.
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A pair of good quality Victorian period rosewood single chairs, carved and shaped backs with similar rails, turned and fluted front legs and green velvet covers.
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A set of eight early 20th century Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs, includes two carver armchairs, each with a serpentine top rail above three conforming pierced rails with central stylised floral detail, square section legs, the front with broad flute, the drop-in seats requiring upholstery.
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A Chinese rosewood banquet table and eight chairs, the table with two extension leaves, carved decorative detail to the frieze, the chairs with square panelled seats, shaped cresting rails, panelled splats, carved and pierced with symbol for longevity, the table and chairs with square section legs terminating with in-turned feet.
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A William IV mahogany drop-leaf extension dining table, the brass removable clips allowing the concertina extension to receive one leaf, with two further smaller supporting legs, thumb moulded edge, rounded corners, the turned legs with lobed detail, brass cup casters. Length extended 205 cm, width 106.5 cm, height 71 cm
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A Georgian single dining chair, the scrolling back with floral and ribbon detail, conforming floral detail to the top of the square section tapering legs, stretcher base, upholstered in a textured striped fabric in green, cream, olive and aqua.
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Set of eight Mies van der Rohe 'Brno' dining chairs, the flattened chromed steel frames with later gold paint finish. Originally designed in 1930 for his renowned Tugendhat House in Brno, Czech Republic, the Brno Chair reflects the ground breaking simplicity of its original environment. The chair, an icon of 20th century design, is celebrated for its lean profile, clean lines and meticulous attention to detail. This set with later patterned dark velvet upholstery.
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A Georgian oak manor chair, restrained scrolling back and plain upright, turned front legs, stretcher base, conforming plain arms, original receipt for $1250. 51 cm x 51 cm x 104 cm
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A 19th century carved French distressed painted Louis XV style bergere armchair, restrained floral and scroll carved detail to the frame, the contemporary flax toned linen upholstery including arm rests and a loose cushion seat.
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An old George III style carved walnut upholstered open armchair, tall back with arched top and seat upholstered in fine ribbed gold silk, the open arms and scrolling legs with quality leaf carved detail, cross stretcher base
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A George III country oak gate leg table, turned supports to the legs and gate action, the oval top with pegged detail, single frieze drawer to one end, the legs with splayed feet. 107 cm x 108 cm x 72.5 cm
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