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Antique & Art Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:534
Sale Title:Antique & Art AuctionLots with images:98
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:384
Date:24-Jan-2017
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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 George III style oak bookcase cabinet, the base with two cupboards, the top with an adjustable shelf to each side, raised on plinth base, restrained reeded decoration to each side and centre. 212 cm x 37.5 cm x 136 cm
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A c.1900 mahogany glazed bookcase, the two doors with arched and peaked panels, shaped top edge, raised on ball-and-claw cabriole legs.
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An impressive Georgian oak country two-stage standing corner cabinet, the top section with dentil moulded pediment, twin panelled doors, green painted interior and reeded sides, the base with two plain panelled doors. With key. 106 cm x 42 cm x 209 cm
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A Georgian oak small cupboard, one full length drawer to the top above a small two door cupboard, raised on small ball feet, brass handles and keyhole escutcheon. 37.5 cm x 22.5 cm x 32.5 cm
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A 19th century style French fruitwood sideboard, of elegant small proportions, the rectangular top with clenched ends, three frieze drawers with shaped apron, raised on square section internally tapered legs, good colour and patina. 145.5 cm x 43.5 cm x 81 cm
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A 19th century French fruitwood country writing table, the plain three plank top with pegged and clenched ends, two frieze drawers with gilt brass handles, and supported on four tapering square section legs. 133.5 cm x 73 cm x 77 cm
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A pair of antique mahogany Hepplewhite-style chairs, the shield shape back with decorative pierced urn form splat, the seats upholstered with handmade tapestries, on stretcher base and square legs. 50 cm x 42 cm x 94 cm
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A 19th century French fruitwood country writing table, the plain oblong top with two small frieze drawers supported on four plain tapering square section legs. Honourable wear. 130 cm x 70 cm x 83 cm
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A 19th century Biedermeier walnut chest of four drawers, a slender bombe top drawer with three full width drawers below, variegated charcoal grey marble top, ornate handles and keyhole escutcheons, deep plinth base with short bracket feet. With key. Old repair to marble top. 125 cm x 56 cm x 92 cm
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A 19th century mahogany Biedermeier chest of four drawers, a slender drawer across the top with three full width drawers below, matched flame veneers, variegated replacement charcoal marble top and short bun feet. With key. 126 cm x 56 cm x 90 cm
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A 19th century Continental walnut wingback settee of Biedermeier style with serpentine front, carved and pierced top rail, cabriole front legs and pale lemon brocade covers (worn). Width 15 cm
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A set of six 18th century style Dutch colonial dining chairs, c.1880, high-backed and with generous seats
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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 cm x 60 cm x 127 cm
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A George II walnut flat front chest of five drawers, satinwood strung, the thumb moulded top cross banded, later brass swing handles. 108 cm x 55 cm x 101 cm
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A late Victorian country oak George III style dresser, the plate rack back of four shelves and shaped aprons includes a pair of small doors and drawers, the open base with three short drawers, raised on shaped legs with pad feet. 164 cm x 47 cm x 189 cm
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A Victorian mahogany French style ladies writing desk, decorative cut brass inlays, the two glazed door upstand back above the folding top opening to reveal a blue baize inset writing surface, single frieze drawer, double C-scroll stretchers. 80 cm x 50.5 cm x 146.5 cm
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An Edwardian walnut five drawer chest, flat front, moulded edges, brass swing handles, shaped bracket plinth base. 102.5 cm x 50 cm x 98 cm
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A 19th century French cast iron decorative panel, open worked with central standing cherub in oval frame with scrolling lion masks and leaf detail, old natural verdigris finish. 9.5 cm x 57 cm
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A Chinese rosewood three-drawer chest, flat front, recessed carved kidney form handles, panelled top and sides, raised on restrained scrolled short legs. 91 cm x 48 cm x 86.5 cm
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A vintage tall Chinese teak standard lamp, ornately carved in relief with dragons on a cloud scroll ground, on stepped circular base. No shade. Height 200 cm
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A Chinese furniture set of a pair of rosewood chairs and centre table, each heavy chair with scroll carved backs incorporating bats and reishi motifs framing 'cloudy' marble panels, further reishi carvings decorate the arm panels, raised on square section legs joined by stretchers.
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A pair of Chinese rosewood side tables, raised on square section legs with restrained Chinese motifs, glass tops.
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A Chinese hardwood low (coffee) table, short square scroll legs, approximately square form, good dark colour and patina. 91 cm x 84 cm x 24 cm
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A 1951 Francis-Barnett 'Merlin' 122cc motorcycle. One of Francis-Barnett's first post-war offerings was the Model 51 Merlin. Introduced in 1946, it was powered by the 122cc Villiers 9D twin-port engine, within a rigid frame equipped with a girder front fork. Handsome and lightweight, the well-equipped Merlin came with a speedometer and direct lighting as standard. A particularly neat touch was the oil tank- complete with petrol mix measure - attached to the rear chain stays. Restored and in working…
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A Victorian flame mahogany long case clock, the painted arched dial with Roman numerals and seconds hand marked William Galloway, Leeds, the hood with swan neck pediment, the eight-day pendulum movement striking on a bell. With key. Some distress. Height 236 cm
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A pair of large green/blue glazed garden pots, ovoid form with a band of small rondels to the shoulder. Height 53 cm
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A pair of vintage gilt tin French style hanging lamps, triangular section, decorative leaf scroll frames, each enclosing a single candle fitting.
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A mid-20th century gilt brass French style hanging pendant light fitting, the basket base with moulded and frosted various glass flowerheads, the ring support with entwined laurel leaf band, three flaming urns above, the three tapered arms to the top section with goat's heads and swags.
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A pair of vintage wall sconces, the gilded metal floral frames set with china flowers, two lights to each sconce. 31 cm x 24 cm
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A vintage crystal chandelier, the metal frame with crystal rose and flowers to the top with length of graduating crystal facet-cut drops attached to a circular metal frame with conforming crystal flowers, festooned with crystal lustres, conforming crystal plate and usual facet-cut ball to the base, two lights to the centre. 38 cm x 70 cm
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An Art Deco ceiling light, the metal tripod frame attached to floral embossed ceiling rose, with conforming decoration to the end of each metal fitting, the frosted glass shade with matching flowers and starburst to the centre, minor damage. 37 x 75 cm.
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Jeff Lambeaux (Belgian 1852-1902) 'Lutteurs', (Wrestlers), bronze sculpture with dark patina, the base cast with the artist's name, c.1897. Height 65.5 cm
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A 19th century bronze portrait wall bust of Selene, Goddess of the Moon, her hair drawn back into a chignon with oak leaves and gathered by a scarf above her forehead with a crescent moon clasp, she leans forwarded from a background of multiple flutings forming a halo behind her. Oval. 18 cm x 14.5 cm
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