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Antique & Art Auction — Cordy's
| Auction House: | Cordy's | Number of lots recorded: | 709 |
| Sale Title: | Antique & Art Auction | Lots with images: | 136 |
| Auction Location: | Auckland | Prices available: | 473 |
| Date: | 4-Apr-2017 |
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A pair of Afghan Bukhara Jalar tent hangings, each decorated with typical stylised motifs to the pile ground and with a fringe of red, blue and black dyed warp threads.
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A Persian Afshar kilim horse cover, with tasselled border, intricate designs of birds, animals and floral motifs. 140 x 150 cm
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A hand knotted Persian Baluchi rug, the field with three gul motifs, multiple narrow border guards. 153 x 90 cm
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A hand knotted Afghan Turkoman runner, decorated with two rows of gul motifs, in typical colours of dark red and dark blue. 400 x 80 cm
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A Persian Sirjan antique rug, curvilinear floral designs, the deep blue ground field with soft red florals, wear evident. 215 x 155 cm
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A large hand knotted Persian Saruq carpet, with central diamond medallion (the design repeated in each corner) and all-over tiny boteh motifs, multiple border guards, various colours on a rich red ground. 275 x 390 cm
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A large Najaf Abad wool on cotton carpet, all-over curvilinear designs with central circular lobed medallion, tendril and floral designs, the field with cobalt blue ground. 40.4 x 30.6 cm
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A Persian Najafabad large hand knotted carpet, curvilinear floral designs with multiple tendrils, dominant red ground field. 380 cmmm x 297 cm.
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A 19th century Chinese hardwood and marble side table, small tall rectangular form, three tier, the top with inset red marble mottled inlaid panel, the rosewood frame with scroll carved frieze, carved feet. 41.5 x 31 x 79.5 cm
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An old Chinese bleached buffalo hide covered trunk on contemporary red lacquered stand, the rectangular trunk with stitched detail, brass side handles and large rectangular lock to front. 76 x 49 x 60 cm
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A pair of antique Chinese hardwood armchairs, the near square backs with ten mildly serpentine plain spindles, conforming shaped arms, woven cane inset seat, shaped frieze rails to the sides, cylindrical legs, stretcher base to each, good dark colour and patina.
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A pair of 19th century Chinese hardwood side tables, square form, panelled tops, the square section legs with upper shaped stretchers, wedged construction. 41 x 41 x 50 cm. Of good weight.
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A vintage Chinese hardwood display chest, the panelled top above four short recessed sliding doors and three various open shelf sections, two short panelled doors to the base, the plinth with restrained cloud scroll carving, good dark tone and with restrained decoration. 117 x 36 x 121 cm
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A large Burmese figured rosewood slab topped low table, the thick slab with natural gnarly burl edge displaying various knots and figuring, dark red brown dominant tone with darker and paler inclusions. Approximately 125 x 110 x 31 cm
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A Chinese rosewood extension dining table and ten chairs, the circular table extending with two leaves, the ten chairs including two carvers, all with an auspicious symbol carved to the back rails.
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A pair of small Chinese pine 'joint' stools, the oblong tops with moulded edges, each on four legs with a stretcher base. Both approx. 43 x 23 x 42 cm
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A Chinese rosewood two-piece cabinet, the upper section with glazed doors with decorative glazing bars, the lower section with two drawers above two doors, each decorated with birds and cherry blossom carvings. 92 x 48 x 193 cm
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A vintage Chinese rosewood display stand, with a combination of six paneled shelves, two short sliding doors and two drawers to the base, plain ribbed framing, good dark red tone. 93 x 33 x 122.5 cm
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A pair of Chinese hardwood elbow chairs, with solid seats, shaped broad back splats with the Swastika symbol, solid seats and stretcher bases.
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A rare and heavy fossilised wood tree trunk section hand basin, with natural exterior fossilised bark, the cut top carved as a basin, a cylindrical recessed hole at the centre, a cut-away section at the reverse to allow for plumbing, natural mid/pale tones including tan, pale red highlights. Weight approx. 280kgs. Diameter 50 cm, height 80 cm
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A heavy fossilised wood cylindrical stool, all-over polished finish, made from a large trunk section, dark dominant tones, natural inclusions. Weight approx. 100kgs. Diameter 40 cm, height 44 cm
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A heavy fossilised wood side table, natural bark type finish with polished top, made from a trunk section, brown exterior tone with darker highlights, the polished top showing pale and mid-grey tones. Weight approx. 90kgs. Diameter approx. 33 cm, height 47 cm
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A heavy fossilised wood side table, full polish, made from a trunk section, black overall tone. Oval cross section. Weight approx. 100kgs. 42.5 x 30 x 42 cm
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A heavy fossilised wood side table, cylindrical form, made from a trunk section, full polish, black ebony tone. Weight approx. 100kgs. Diameter 39 cm, height 40 cm
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An antique French style rectangular writing table, the lacquered base including two short frieze drawers, the tapered square section legs with recessed panels. 100 x 69.5 x 75.5 cm
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A modern antique French style two drawer commode, of serpentine form, the two full width shaped drawers with ornate gilt metal handles and escutcheons, other matching fittings, elegant tapered legs, green distressed painted base. 130 x 43 x 88.5 cm
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A superb 19th century French mahogany glazed bookcase, in the Louis XVI manner, the two doors with large glazed panels above a square panel to the base of each, original brass trim mounts to doors, frame and flanking columns, the turned feet and finials with further conforming applied brass. 46 x 26 x 160 cm. Provenance: Purchased Capocchi, Fine Antique Furnishings and Interior Design Shop, Melbourne, Australia, June 2011.
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A French cream paint-finish bed with gilt embellishments, Louis XVI-style with padded floral fabric head and foot, with modern box base and inner sprung mattress. Width 120 cm
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A quality 19th century French fruitwood refectory table, of plain oblong shape, the four-plank top on four tapering pegged square section legs, drawer one end, long serving slide the other. 85 x 186 x 76 cm. Small old surface repair.
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A 19th century French fruitwood side table of oblong shape, the two-plank top with clenched ends, supported on four tapering circular section legs, the single full-width drawer with brass handle. 77 x 51 x 72 cm
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A pale grey paint finish French pine bedside cabinet, with single drawer, panelled cupboard door and white marble top. 37 x 74 cm
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A 19th century French pale grey paint finish marble topped wash stand with two small drawers and small shelf at the back, standing on carved circular section front legs with a single shelf between. 90 x 50 x 95 cm
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A 19th century French cream paint finish bedside cabinet, with single decorated cupboard door, tapering fluted square section legs and platform base. 39 x 26 x 82 cm
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A 19th century French pale grey paint finish bedside cabinet, with coloured marble top, single drawer, small cupboard door with ceramic lined interior and four turned and fluted legs. 42 x 36 x 83 cm
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A cane filled pale grey paint finish three-fold screen, with three bevelled glass panels, the shaped top with 'Lover's Knot' pediment. Total width 128 cm, height 175 cm
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An old French blue paint finish metal cafe table with folding base, oblong shape. Distressed. Width 80 cm
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A French 19th century semainier chest of drawers, of narrow proportions, the bank of seven flat-front drawers surmounted by a slightly overhanging top drawer. The case of walnut inlaid in cut brass and contrasting veneers, the top inset with a panel of breccia marble. 70 x 34 x 140 cm
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A George III country elm and beech Windsor armchair, the hoop back with central pierced splat flanked by plain spindles, turned arm supports, legs and base stretchers, shaped elm seat.
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A pair of c.1970 Italian designer tan leather and chrome-framed lounge chairs, the back and seat stitched in twelve panels, square section legs and rail supports.
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A pair of vintage Grant Featherston curved back chairs, the original red flecked vinyl upholstery with buttoned detail, the pale timber tapered legs terminating with gilt capped glides, cross stretcher support beneath the seat, both with minor damage.
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A 19th century Sheraton-style cream painted open arm elbow chair, the restrained fine turnings and arms with gold painted detail to the original cream finish, showing some distress, old floral patterned brocade-type upholstery. Requiring some repair.
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A vintage walnut foot stool of Georgian style, with shaped border, ball and claw feet and tapestry top
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A late 19th century mahogany and cast iron ship's lounge chair, the cast iron base with four legs and lower cross stretcher, the circular swivel seat with red velvet upholstered panel, five substantial spindles support the 'Horseshoe' back and arms. Provenance: Reputedly from the S.S. Wiltshire.
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A pair of vintage Sebel 'Stak-A-Bye' armchairs, tubular and pressed metal, the 'slung' back and feet with original brown fabric cover, cream painted.
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A highly decorative 19th century Anglo-Indian rosewood Davenport, the serpentine front on ornately carved mythical bird supports, the high back with two open shelves and three small drawers, the base with cupboard door and secret drawer, intricate detailed all-over carved and pierced decoration of traditional bird and flower designs. 62 x 60 x 127 cm
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A George III oak five drawer chest, the cross-banded drawers including two short above three of graduated depths and full width, each with circular brass plate back swing handles, raised on shaped bracket feet. 94 x 51 x 105.5 cm
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A Victorian oak flat-top twin pedestal desk, the rectangular top with gilt tooled brown leather inset top, three short frieze drawers, raised on two three drawer pedestals on a plinth base, raised on casters. 121 x 60.5 x 75 cm
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An early 20th century oak dentist's cabinet, of tall form, the top with a combination of seven narrow graduating drawers, flanked to the right by three cupboards, one mirrored, the base with a further combination of five graduating drawers, flanked by a single cupboard enclosing a further door, two panelled doors to the base, raised on short legs, brass knob and swing handle fittings, the top with short upstand. 68 x 40 x 170 cm
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A 19th century European wall hanging small display cabinet, the Dutch-type mildly domed above the two doors, each with six panels, three glazed panels to the canted sides, the painted interior including two fixed and shaped shelves. 87 x 18 x 79 cm, the working lock with key.
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A vintage large shop display ebonised cabinet, tall rectangular form, the two full length doors enclosing six glass shelves supported on adjustable chrome fittings, tall plinth base. 182 x 49 x 213 cm
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A 19th century English Baltic pine standing corner cabinet of plain country style, the top section with two panelled doors and two internal serpentine shelves, the base with two panelled doors and a single shelf, stepped pediment and plinth base. 107 x 60 x 195 cm
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A 19th century mahogany standing bookcase cabinet, with two glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelves, flanked by fluted pilaster carvings surmounted by carved detail supporting the simple inverse breakfront cornice. 121 x 37 x 132 cm
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A mahogany standing book case, in the American manner, of three sections, each with pairs of glazed doors. 90 x 26 x 97 cm
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An early Victorian mahogany chiffonier, the base with a single bombe fitted full width drawer above two arched panelled doors, the upstand back with restrained scroll carving and single shelf raised on slender baluster columns. 106 x 38.5 x 137 cm
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A William IV mahogany sideboard, the top with inverse breakfront, shell and scroll carved upstand back, raised above a frieze with three drawers, supported on two pedestals, the right-hand pedestal enclosing a cellarette drawer. 175 x 57.5 x 114 cm
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An 18th century English oak country cupboard, with two panelled doors, two internal shelves, panelled sides and two small cupboard doors in the base, metal H-hinges, brass ball handles, stepped pediment and bun feet. 160 x 650 x 190 cm
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A small proportion George II mahogany secretaire chest, the flat front with secretaire drawer above two half width drawers over two full width drawers, each with cockbeading or decorative mouldings and brass plate back handles, the secretaire opening to reveal an interior fitted with small drawers and pigeon holes. Raised on bracket feet. 88 x 45 x 107 cm.
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A late Georgian mahogany lowboy, oblong bow fronted top above two deep drawers flanking a central narrow drawer above an arched kneehole, raised on tapering square section legs. 104 x 47 x 78 cm
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A large heavy oak dresser base, of plain Georgian country style, the two-plank top with moulded edges, three deep frieze drawers with brass bale handles, panelled ends and a stretcher base. 195 x 73 x 79 cm
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A Regency mahogany sideboard, the plain architectural peaked back with single shelf, the base with two central drawers flanked by panelled cupboards, brass captured ring lion mask handles, open base, raised on turned legs.
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A small reproduction oak dresser base in an English Tudor style, with two carved and panelled doors. Central carved arched panel, plain oblong top, turned and fluted column supports and a boarded platform base. 102 x 40 x 75 cm
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An antique English oak chest of four full width drawers, Jacobean style with panelled fronts, ornate brass handles, key hole escutcheons and four bun feet. 96 x 58 x 93 cm. Requires repolishing.
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A fine quality William IV rosewood breakfront sideboard, the shaped, carved back with single shelf, the base with three central open shelves, two cupboard doors with unusual painted and gilded decoration and four hexagonal section full column mouldings. 158 x 50 x 156 cm
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A large 18th century oak coffer with a three plank top, the carved four panelled front opening as two doors, decorated with incised designs, marriage initials and the date 1773. Pegged construction and a secret drawer at one end. 174 x 76 x 78 cm
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A N.Z. colonial rimu scotch chest, configured with a single frieze drawer above hat drawers and small drawers over three drawers of full width and graduating depths, flanked by bobbin turned pilasters, the central hat drawer with inlaid design of contrasting timbers, each drawer with original brass handles and keyhole escutcheons. 122.5 x 57 x 131 cm
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A George III mahogany table, tripod mahogany base with later mahogany circular drop-leaf top, the base with restrained turned column, the three scroll legs terminating in pad-type feet. Diameter 86 cm. Height 71 cm
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A Regency mahogany Pembroke table, the plain top with thumbnail moulded edge and rounded corners, turned and fluted legs with original brass casters, drawer at one end, dummy drawer the other. 105 x 116 x 72 cm
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A small antique English oak gate leg table, the circular top on turned column supports, single gates, stretcher base, drawer at one end. Some surface marks. Diameter 86 cm, height 71 cm
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