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Antique & Art Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:654
Sale Title:Antique & Art AuctionLots with images:176
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:478
Date:30-May-2017
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An Art Deco 14ct. yellow gold and steel pocket knife, the gold covers with lineal machine engraving, two folding blades.
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A 14ct. gold pocket knife, machine decoration to the exterior, with a steel blade and pick and file.
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A heavy and substantial estate 9ct. yellow gold muff chain, the mildly faceted belcher links of uniform size, single 'dog' clip attached. Length 1460. 52gms.
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A pair of 9ct. rose gold cufflinks, plain oval form. 5gms.
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An 18ct. white gold and diamond bracelet, thirteen small round brilliant cut diamonds in rub-over mounts set between fine solid s-form links, push clasp with safety catches, TDW 0.46ct, 6.3gms.
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A 14ct. white gold and emerald bracelet, 17 round facet cut emeralds claw set to the centre of eight small rectangular pierced links, push clasp with safety chain (emeralds heavily included).
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A silver and garnet bracelet, 21 flexible sections, each set with two oval facet cut light red garnets, push clasp.
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An 18ct. white gold, sapphire and diamond bracelet, eleven round brilliant cut deep blue sapphires claw set with two small round brilliant cut diamonds set vertically between each sapphire, (22 total), with five rectangular pierced links to each side, push clasp with safety catch.
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An 18ct. white gold, diamond and ruby bracelet, this stylish bracelet in the manner of a tennis bracelet, set with 40 round facet cut diamonds, with a small round brilliant cut diamond set the top and base of each ruby, (80 in total), push clasp with safety catches.
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An 18ct. white gold ruby and diamond cluster pendant on chain, the rectangular pendant of domed form set with 25 oval facet cut rubies totalling 4.90ct. highlighted with modern brilliant cut diamonds between, further diamonds to the suspension bale, TDW 0.62ct, suspended on a fine box link silver chain.
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A lady's modern 18ct. white gold and diamond set dome pendant on chain, the circular hollow dome pendant with cast-in channel and micro-claw settings supporting the 90 baguette cut diamonds and 50 round brilliant cut diamonds with TDW of 3.25ct., decorative pierced back, the pillar bar bale supporting the fine gold neck chain
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An 18ct. white gold diamond and jade Buddha pendant, the vibrant green jade carved Buddha held in four claws above a frame of bead set diamonds, tapered suspension bale attached.
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An impressive vintage Belle Epoque style platinum and diamond pendant, on later fine 18ct. white gold chain, the octagonal open form pendant including ribbons entirely set with rub-over and bead set diamonds suspended from a conforming bow.
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An estate platinum and solitaire diamond ring, the 0.78ct. round brilliant cut diamond claw set in a high coronet mount, three small diamonds set to each shoulder, engraved shank.
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An 18ct. gold and diamond solitaire ring, the 1.00ct round brilliant cut diamond claw set in a rounded shank with upswept shoulders, colour L - M, clarity I-1
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A palladium and diamond solitaire ring, the 1.17ct. princess cut diamond claw set with six smaller princess cut diamonds to each shoulder, colour H-I, clarity I-1
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A modern lady's platinum ruby and diamond cluster ring, the 16 oval facet cut rubies set in a 4x4 pattern with small diamonds between, domed rectangular form top panel, wide tapered plain shoulders.
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An 18ct. white gold modern emerald and diamond lady's ring, the oval facet cut emerald of 1.15ct. held by four corner posts, flanked by two modern brilliant cut diamonds. With Chinese Guangdong jewellery testing certificate.
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A 16ct. gold, emerald and diamond ring, the 3.6ct. oval cabochon emerald claw set and surrounded by 17 old Swiss cut diamonds, TDW 0.76ct
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A lady's modern platinum sapphire and diamond cluster ring, the oval facet cut 2.39ct. sapphire held by four claws above an undulating platform of 26 round brilliant cut diamonds and 14 baguette diamonds set as two rows of seven to each side. TDW of 0.62ct.
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A lady's modern 18ct. white gold, emerald and diamond cluster ring, the large rectangular cabochon cut natural emerald of 6.80ct. (GIA b G 6/4), the forked shoulders and emerald surround encrusted with 52 small round brilliant cut diamonds in microbead settings. TDW 0.48ct
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An 18ct. gold and diamond solitaire ring, the 0.93ct. round brilliant cut champagne diamond claw set in a round slender shank; a small yellow diamond set into the interior of shank at the base. This is known as the 'Secret Spark' which is part of the maker's, (Naveya & Sloane), signature brand. Colour C-4 (Argyle type), Clarity VS2, valuation and GIA certificate available.
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An 18ct. white gold sapphire and diamond ring, the 0.84ct. brilliant cut sapphire of a violet blue hue, claw-set in a twisted mount, a modern round brilliant cut diamond to each side with a further five smaller diamonds set to each shoulder, colour G-H, total diamond weight 0.87ct
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An 18ct. gold and diamond solitaire ring, the 1.06ct. mixed cut diamond claw set in a round tapering shank, colour G-H, clarity I-1
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An 18ct. gold and three stone diamond ring, the three round brilliant cut diamonds claw set, the central diamond slightly larger and raised, approximate TDW 1.00ct.
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An antique silver and diamond brooch, the marquise shape with a pierced scallop design encrusted with 57 old Swiss and senaille cut diamonds, TDW 2.00ct.
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A triple strand Akoya cultured pearl necklace, graduated pearls 2.9 to .7 cm on unknotted thread, with 9ct. white gold and diamond set clasp
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An impressive old African Yemeni tribal amber bead necklace, the nugget form beads of round and rounded square graduating form, various tones and clarity, many of clear honey tone, egg yolk tone included, coral and glass beads included at the terminal ends. Weight 170gms, the largest bead diameter approx. 3 cm. Length 48 cm
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A rare New Zealand 1935 Waitangi Crown, with Ngapuhi chief Tamati Waka Nene and the first Governor of New Zealand, William Hobson, shaking hands above the legend 'Waitangi'.
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An 18ct. gold, sapphire and diamond ring, the 2.2ct. oval brilliant cut sapphire of a pale blue with a slight purple tinge claw set, with three round modern brilliant cut diamonds triangle set to each side
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A Chinese Hotan white jade carved pendant, elongated lozenge form with Kuanyin carved in relief, even pale tone, suspended on a dark hardwood bead necklace. Pendant length 68. With Xinjiang Gem ID Certificate.
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An 18ct. gold, diamond and sapphire ring, the marquis form mount set with a central cornflower blue sapphire and surrounded by twelve small round diamonds with a conforming diamond set to each shoulder.
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An 18ct. gold, topaz and diamond ring, the small emerald cut topaz in a rub over mount with two small diamonds set to each shoulder, tapering shank.
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An 18ct. lady's dress ring, set with central synthetic baguette cut emerald, flanked by two baguette cut diamonds, rub-over mounts.
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An 18ct. gold and diamond band, the heavy tapering band set with five round brilliant cut diamonds, approximate TDW 0.95ct.
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A 9ct. gold and aquamarine ring, the oval facet cut aquamarine in a rub over mount, set horizontally.
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A 14ct. gold and diamond band, seven round modern cut brilliant diamonds claw set in a plain tapering band.
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An 18ct. gold diamond ring, two round brilliant cut diamonds claw between three faux facet cut rubies.
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A vintage 10ct. yellow gold and Mediterranean coral carved ring, the lozenge form orange/pink toned coral carved as an elegant woman in profile, the gold framing mount flared and panelled. 3gms.
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An antique 15ct. yellow gold and diamond snake ring, the head set with an old brilliant cut diamond.
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A vintage 9ct. rose gold and greenstone ring, oval cabochon panel with rope border.
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A vintage 18ct. yellow gold and blue diamond snake ring, triple entwined bands, the snake's head set with a large blue brilliant cut diamond. Chester hallmarks for 1901. 8.7gms.
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A late Victorian 15ct. gold mourning brooch, the oval Etruscan style brooch set with seed pearls and small rubies, glass panel to back, Birmingham 1888, 9.6gms.
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A William IV 15ct. yellow gold and black enamelled mourning brooch, small hair plait set to the centre. The back engraved including date 1826. 4gms.
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A 14ct. gold and turquoise brooch, textured gold leaves forming wings with six small polished turquoise balls to the base, 17.19gms
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A pair of 18ct. gold diamond and enamel shirt studs, a small diamond to the centre of a m-o'-p panel with black enamelling to the rim, 3gms.
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An Art Deco 18ct. yellow and white gold diamond and sapphire brooch, long tapered open form with a single central facet cut sapphire flanked by a combination of 10 old brilliant cut diamonds. Length 6 cm
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An early 20th century 18ct. yellow gold and hardstone cameo ring, the white on soft orange/red tone panel carved in relief with a classical gent in profile, the substantial mount including wide restrained scroll shoulders. 9.7gms.
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A pair of 9ct. white gold and diamond earrings, a small circular mount profusely set with numerous small round cut diamonds, a small bow above set with four conforming diamonds, screw fittings.
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A pair of 9ct. gold and mabe pearl earrings, the large mabe pearl in a rub-over mount, post for pierced ears.
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A carnelian bead necklace, the opera length single strand of 64 uniform round beads with silver caps and links, silver clasp.
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A vintage coral bead necklace, 6.3 cm x 1 cm round uniform coral beads with a silver gilt clasp.
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A vintage 14ct. gold lady's watch, with 22ct. gold strap, not in working order, 15.2gms.
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An 18ct. gold lady's watch, the cream enamel dial with gold batons and hands, bevelled glass, the mesh strap also in 18ct. gold, not in working order, 29gms.
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A 18ct. white gold and diamond Girard Perregaux lady's watch, 1960's vintage, square white face with silver hands and markers surrounded by 21 round brilliant cut diamonds, the 18ct. gold strap of integrated mesh, 30.36gms.
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An Omega Geneve gent's wristwatch, stainless steel 3.4 cm dia. case. Incabloc automatic 24 jewelled calibre 565 movement, 'champagne' toned face with hour batons, date aperture, Dauphine hands with sweep seconds, expanding mesh strap.
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A 1960s Omega Constellation gent's wristwatch, stainless steel circular case with 'pie pan' dial, detailed 'Automatic Chronometer Officially Certified', with date aperture, the straight sided lugs supporting the bracelet strap and Omega clasp. Working.
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Swiss Omega Speedmaster blue dial auto triple date chrono gent's wristwatch, stainless steel case and bracelet, good working order.
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A rare Patek Philippe 18ct. rose gold Calatrava gent's wristwatch, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals and maker's details, subsidiary seconds dial, hobnail bezel, Patek leather strap and 18ct. buckle. Working order.
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A modern gent's Breitling chronomat 44 Raven wristwatch, the 4.4 cm diameter black steel case with canvered sapphire glare proofed glass, unidirectional ratcheted rotating bezel with orange Arabic, the case back marked 'Edition Speciale... 200m 3150829 MB011', wide black rubber strap with black steel deployment clasp, in original stitched leather case with booklets and outer Breitling casing. Purchased new by our Auckland vendor in Vienna, 12 September 2016
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A 10ct. gold hunter cased Waltham pocket watch. Requires attention. Total weight 70gms.
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A lady's 9ct. gold pocket watch, the back profusely engraved with florals, the gold dial with black Roman numerals to the chapter ring and floral decoration to the centre, sides in an early 1900s Black Forest wooden stand, watch not in working order.
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A good large 19th century French brass striking carriage clock, the white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, small repair to top right corner, reeded columns, ogee platform base, the movement striking on a gong, not working. 9.8 cm x 8.8 cm x 20 cm.
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A good French brass cased repeating carriage clock, the dial with Roman numerals marked 'Sir John Bennett Ltd, Paris'. Working order, with key. Height 13.5 cm
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A good French brass cased carriage clock, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, working order, with key. Height 12.5 cm
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A late 19th century French brass cased carriage clock, shaped border, white enamel dial with Roman numerals marked 'Stewart & Co.'. Working order, with key. London. Height 12 cm
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An Edwardian Sheraton Revival balloon mantel clock, the mahogany case with satinwood inlay, the circular white enamel dial with Roman numerals, raised on brass feet, the French movement working. Height 22.2 cm
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An unusual late-Victorian oak dressing table clock, the silver-plated cover embossed with a golfing scene, the dial with Roman numerals and seconds dial. Working order. Width 175, height 14 cm
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A large brass cased carriage clock, with white enamel face, Roman numerals, marked 'Huber, London'. Bell striking movement. Height 17 cm
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A French black marble cased mantel clock, the white enamel dial with Brocot movement, Roman numerals, Breguet hands. Height 29 cm
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A French spelter and parcel gilt figured mantel clock, the clock surmounted by an obelisk mounted with a thermometer, flanked by two cherub figures, one dressed with a military helmet, the group raised on a neo-classical plinth base. Height 58 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 ormolu cased mantel clock, with blue porcelain face and finial, the drum shaped case flanked by mask mounts and raised on a neo-classical square plinth base, the finial and face painted and gilded with flowers. Height 30.5 cm
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A French regulator wall clock, with walnut case, the glazed door flanked by turned pilasters, the plain cornice surmounted by an arched pediment with mask and shell in relief; the cream enamel dial with roman numerals and rail track minutes, striking on a gong. Height 127 cm
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An Art Deco German silver cased travelling clock, cushion form, the square dial with Arabic numerals and retailer's name 'Hamilton, Calcutta', the push-button locket form case with sprung hinged interior clock, crested. Working.
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A French ormolu cased mantel clock, the mechanism housed in a drum case with a burgundy porcelain dial, surmounted by a trophy group and flanked by an allegorical figure in15th century costume, raised on a plinth base with further porcelain panel. Figure loose, no pendulum or key. Under dome. Width 50 cm
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Two 19th century silver top scent bottles, one a faceted cylindrical ruby glass double ended bottle, with one screw end; the other with push-button hinge release, gilded silver, unmarked, the other of cylindrical oval section with fine cut crystal body, screw silver lid. Some denting. London 1901
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A late 19th century silver buckle, elaborate decoration of cherubs, cornucopia, swags, etc. No marks but possibly French.
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A Victorian quality silver vinaigrette, serpentine lozenge form with elegant scroll and machine panelled engraving, the gilded interior including pierced and engraved grill. Birmingham 1953 by Nathaniel Mills.
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A rare 19th century Scottish silver and horn mull shaped vinaigrette, the hinged lid with repousse thistles, a Cairngorm stone set to the lid in a coronet mount, applied silver shield cartouche, with original fingering and chain length attached, a small removable grille to the interior. Height 4 cm.
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A silver presentation box, the lid with machine decoration and Singapore coat of arms, the front with presentation inscription; 'To the Rt. Hon. K.J. Holyoake with best wishes from Yang Di-Pertuan Negara, Singapore, 11.4.64', the interior lined with sandalwood, Birmingham 1962, 11.5 cm x 8.5 cm x 4 cm.
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A silver six-slice toast rack of angular design. Birmingham 1955 by Adie Bros. Length 11 cm
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A silver inkwell modelled as a bell. Birmingham 1929 by A. & J. Zimmerman. Height 12 cm
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A large French silver brandy pan, circular with small spout, socket fitted with a turned ebony handle. Total weight 312gms.
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A George III Irish silver large brandy pan, squat circular shape with pronounced spout, turned wood handle with socket fitting to the side. Dublin 1818 by William Nolan. Diameter 145. 655gms.
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A Victorian crested Elkington & Co. silver plated brandy warmer, with turned wood handle and pouring spout. Together with an Old Sheffield Plate wine coaster.
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A pair of early George III silver tablespoons, Old English pattern, good condition and with well struck hallmarks for London 1770 by Thomas & William Chawner.
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Four early 19th century English silver cutlery items, includes two fiddle pattern table forks, London 1806 and 1818, a fiddle pattern butter knife, London 1823 and an Old English George III tablespoon, London 1784 by Hester Bateman.
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A walnut cased set of silver plate and mother-of-pearl fruit knives and forks, 12 place setting.
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A Stewart Dawson eight place setting silver plate cutlery service in canteen, Old English Pattern, complete with casein handled knives, carving set, etc., very tidy condition, the fitted oak canteen with green baize lining.
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Rosenthal Versace silver plate six place setting, decorated with the signature Medusa head, comprising six each of dinner forks, knives and spoons and dessert knives, forks and spoons. Brand new.
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Rosenthal Versace silver plate six place setting, decorated with the signature Medusa head, comprising six dinner forks, six dinner knives, six dessert forks, six dessert knives, six dinner spoons & six dessert spoons. Brand new.
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An early George III Irish silver fat bellied gravy boat, the plain body with mildly everted sides, the three pad feet with scalloped supports, the S-scroll handle with acanthus leaf thumbpiece. Dublin 1770 by Joseph Nixon. 272gms.
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A Georgian style silver candelabra, with two nozzles supported on sinuous arms from a central stick, raised on a spreading square foot. Sheffield 1965 by Viner's Ltd. Height 21 cm
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A 19th century German silver baroque candelabra, with eight branches surrounding a central stick raised on a lobed quadruped base. Unmarked, tested. 2240gms. Height 56.5 cm
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A pair of German silver baroque style candlesticks, of similar design to above. Unmarked, tested. 656gms. Height 33 cm
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A silver-plated candelabra of Georgian style, with four nozzles raised on sinuous branches from a central stick. Height excluding snuffer 49 cm
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A pair of small Victorian period silver plated column candlesticks with acanthus leaf capitals. Height 15 cm
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A late 19th century Continental .925 standard silver tripod cream jug and matching sugar basin, ornately embossed with figures, leaves, flowers, birds and landscapes. 270gms. Hallmarks probably German. With a pair of silver tongs.
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An early 20th century Georgian Revival silver cream jug, pedestal baluster form with scroll handle with acanthus leaf detail. Birmingham 1916 by Swaine & Adeney Ltd.
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