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Portobello Antiques & Art — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:583
Sale Title:Portobello Antiques & ArtLots with images:122
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:514
Date:14-Mar-2017
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A pair of George III silver tablespoons, Old English bright cut pattern. London 1777 by Thomas Chawner.
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Five silver fiddle pattern teaspoon. London 1855.
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A George III silver sauce ladle, Old English pattern. London 1798.
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Two George IV silver sauce ladles, fiddle pattern with armorial crest and fiddle and thread pattern. London 1824 and 1833.
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Two silver sauce ladles, fiddle pattern, one with small circular bowl, Edinburgh 1817, the other with oval bowl, London 1904.
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Two silver sauce ladles, Old English thread pattern. London 1814.
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A cased pair of late 19th century fish servers with ivory handles, silver plated blades with decorative engraving, the handles modelled as tusks.
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A pair of Edwardian silver plated and ivory handled fish servers, with decoratively engraved blades.
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A pair of George III silver berry spoons, in case, with decoratively worked and gilded bowls. Exeter 1817.
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A Victorian silver fiddle pattern soup ladle, with oval bowl. London 1840 by John James Whiting.
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A Victorian Scottish silver ladle, Queen's pattern, with circular bowl. Glasgow 1854, maker's mark 'P.W.'. Length 36 cm
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A mixed set of twelve silver dessert spoons, fiddle and thread pattern, various dates, 1801-1825.
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A silver plated circular small salver, with hop and bead borders, raised on ball and claw feet; along with a Georgian style silver plated gravy boat, oval with serpentine rim and acanthus capped flying scroll handle.
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A 20th century silver plated oval serving tray, with gadrooned rim and reeded handles to either end. Width 59.5 cm
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Two silver plated soup ladles and a basting spoon, one ladle fiddle and thread pattern engraved with armorial crest; the other Old English pattern; the pie spoon also Old English pattern.
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A silver plate on copper Georgian-style helmet cream jug and a vase shaped sugar caster, the jug with reeded detail and flat bottom, the caster of octagonal section with tall domed cover.
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A George IV silver sifter spoon and Victorian silver sauce ladle, both King's pattern. London 1820 and 1866.
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A pair of heavy Victorian sauce ladles, Albert pattern, crested finials. London 1844 by George Angel.
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A pair of mother of pearl handled jam spoon and butter knife, along with an antler handled bread fork.
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A Victorian silver christening set of spoon and fork, with decorative engraving. Birmingham 1899.
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A large Edwardian silver plate and leather bound hip flask, with bayonet hinged cover.
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An Austro-Hungarian silver sifter spoon, pierced circular bowl on wrythen stem surmounted by lion's head finial.
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Three Victorian silver dessert spoons, fiddle and thread pattern. London 1853.
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A Georgian silver meat skewer, lozenge section blade with plain ring finial. London 1818 by John Lias.
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A George III silver meat skewer, lozenge section blade with ring finial with bright cut detail. London 1790 by George Smith and William Fearn. Length 32.5 cm
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Two silver sauce ladles, fiddle pattern, one with small circular bowl, Edinburgh 1817, the other with oval bowl, London 1904.
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An Edwardian silver letter knife, with highly decorative handle, re-bladed. Birmingham 1900.
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A pair of Victorian cauldron salts, squat circular shape with floral embossing, gadrooned rims, raised on three claw feet. London 1867.
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A 20th century small silver salver, circular with piecrust rim. Birmingham 1960. Diameter 15.5 cm
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A Victorian silver cream jug, squat circular shape with scroll handle raised on four scroll feet, the body with anthemion and pendant flower border. Exeter 1860.
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An Edwardian two-handled silver vase, baluster shape with gadrooned rim, embossed and fluted body on circular domed foot. Birmingham 1906. Height 13.5 cm
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A heavy 19th century Continental silver sugar caster, baluster vase shape with tall domed cover, the body decorated with ram's head masks and hop swags. Height 18 cm
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A George III double-ended marrow scoop, bottom marked, the larger bowl with engraved monogram, c. 1760. Length 22 cm
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Two Georgian Irish tablespoons, Celtic Point pattern with bright cutting, the finials engraved with crests: a demi-leopard holding a knight's helm. Dublin 1859 and 1869.
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A pair William IV Scottish silver serving spoons, Queen's pattern, single struck. Glasgow 1833.
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A pair of George IV silver tablespoons, fiddle pattern. London 1824 by William Bateman.
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A George III silver pie spoon, fiddle pattern. London 1810 by Solomon & Hougham.
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A George III silver pie spoon, Old English pattern. London 1807 by Peter and William Bateman.
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A William IV silver pie spoon, King's pattern with Union shell heel. London 1823.
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A set of six Victorian silver dessert spoons, fiddle and thread pattern.
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A Victorian silver and cut glass cylindrical vanity jar, the plain large silver hinged lid enclosing a recessed glass stopper, plain cylindrical body with star cut base. Birmingham 1896 by Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders and James Francis Hollings Shepherd.
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A George III silver Old English serving spoon, the bowl end cut with six tines. London 1798 by William Sumner I. Length 37.5 cm, 93gms.
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A George III silver mustard spoon, Old English pattern. London 1812.
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A George III silver small sifter ladle, Old English pattern, pierced bowl. Scottish hallmarks.
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An early 20th century silver hinge lidded mustard pot, oval form with engraved banded decoration, domed lid, original Bristol blue glass liner, London 1911 by Thomas of New Bond Street; together with a George III spoon.
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A pair of Victorian Scottish silver serving spoons, King's pattern single struck, crisply detailed and in very good condition. Glasgow 1861 by Lawrence Aitchison. Length 31 cm, 260gms.
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A Victorian heavy silver double struck fiddle and thread serving spoon. London 1864 by Chawner & Co. Length 30.7 cm, 170gms.
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A George III silver serving spoon, Old English pattern, crested with a gauntleted raised arm holding a dagger. London 1779 by Solomon Royes and John East Dix. Length 31.9 cm, 148gms.
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A semi-antique Hamadan hand-knotted rug, wool on cotton, geometric patterning, the deep blue field highlighted with salmon pink and other tones. 156 cm x 95.5 cm
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An Afghan Baluchi all-wool hand-knotted runner, the field with seven repeating geometric guls, rust red and dark blue dominant tones. 288 cm x 85 cm
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A good semi-antique Caucasian hand-knotted rug, wool construction, the blue ground field with four octagonal medallions and scattered rosettes, salmon pink, blue, brown and olive other tones. The rug dated within the weave. 208 cm x 130 cm.
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A Persian hand-knotted wool on cotton rug, the natural dark toned field showing abrash, three stepped cruciform medallions, scattered rosettes, soft red and green other dominant tones. 250 cm x 170 cm
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An Afghan Baluchi all wool rug, the field with two star-form medallions, indigo and soft red/brown dominant tones, multi-banded border. 150 cm x 100 cm
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A wide runner rug, the soft pink ground with three co-joined medallions with castellated borders, geometric motifs including florals and vines. 403 cm x 170 cm
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A semi-antique Caucasian hand-knotted runner rug, wool on cotton, the seven co-joined diamond medallions with repeating rosettes, plain soft red latch hook border, the blue triangular sections with conforming floral motifs, soft ivory and yellow other tones. 365 cm x 98 cm
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A small Persian Saruk rug, the central blue/grey ground medallion incorporating two deer, multiple exotic birds motifed to the field, includes other figures. 100 cm x 74 cm
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A small hand-knotted wool on cotton rug, three diamond form medallions, various tones. 74.5 cm x 52.5 cm
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A Hamadan wool on cotton runner rug, the red ground field finely decorated with repeating floral motifs. 192 cm x 65 cm
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Two small kilim rugs, soft autumnal tones, reds, pink and grey.
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A Persian Hamadan small all wool rug, soft red and olive green tones, elongated lozenge central medallion. 138 cm x 70 cm
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A vintage Chinese hand-knotted rug, soft yellow and blue tones, the field with repeating motifs of flowering urns and geometric scrolls and florals. 43 cm x 140 cm. Some wear.
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A Hamadan hand-knotted wool on cotton rug, red dominant tones, central cruciform medallion. 153 cm x 103 cm
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An old Heriz silk on cotton rug, the field with curve linear florals including a dominant single pendanted medallion on soft red/brown field with soft blue other dominant tones. 192 cm x 122 cm. Showing some wear.
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An old large kilim, fawn and grey tones, geometric pattern.
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An old polished brass Corinthian column lamp, set to square base, the silk shade with gilt trim. Height 72.5 cm
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A modern gilt plaster column table lamp, with shade.
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A c.1940s painted and gilt plaster fancy table lamp base, French style, rewired. Height 37 cm
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An antique green glass, marble and bronze table lamp, converted from a kerosene lamp with modern wiring, pleated silk contemporary shade. Height 64 cm
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Two similar decorative Chinese lidded urn form lamp bases, polychrome enamelled floral, fruit and butterfly decoration on deep orange-toned ground, turned wooden bases, contemporary wiring and fittings. Height 40 cm
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An antique-style 1960s Italian table lamp, the green glazed china canister-form base with plain card highlights, linen shade, modern wiring.
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A similar table lamp to above.
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An 19th century gilt plaster wall mirror, large decorative moulded pediment, including scrolls, leaves and florals, arch cornered top, gadroon and bead bands, remains of gilt to the recesses. 84 cm x 139 cm
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A 19th century Regency over-mantel mirror, later painted and gilded detail, the cylindrical columns with acanthus and rope-type collars, applied gilt brass bosses. 141 cm x 13.5 cm x 81 cm
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A 19th century German Empire burr walnut pier mirror, wide bevelled edge, plain tapered full columns with decorative ormolu mounts, cross banded and ebony strung detail. 142 cm x 89 cm
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A late 19th century French iron wire-worked flower/vegetable stand, two-tiered circular form with raised sides, the four-leg base with cross stretcher, most original green paint remains. Diameter 83.5 cm, height 90.5 cm
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A decorative early 19th century gilt plaster cushion mirror, broad bevelled edge to the main central rectangular mirror, six narrow rectangular canted framing mirrors, floral and ribbon frame with shell, scroll and leaf highlights, decorative scrolling pediment. 165 cm x 110 cm
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A small Victorian walnut footstool, cabriole legs, shaped frieze, the green velvet upholstery with chequered cut detail. 32.5 cm x 32.5 cm x 20 cm
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A George III mahogany X-form stool, curved X-form ends with plain column stretcher, paw feet, decorative floral brass central boss to each side, the saddle-form seat upholstered in gold, red and black chequered velvet. 51 cm x 40 cm x 46 cm
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A mid-19th century rosewood stool, rectangular form with old hand-worked tapestry cover, raised on cabriole legs.
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A Victorian mahogany stool, square form, tapestry-type upholstered top with animal and bird highlights, the scrolling legs with floral carved detail. 54 cm x 54 cm x 48 cm
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A pair of old classical cast iron flared pedestal urns on stands, the rims with ogee and dart detail, lobed body, fluted flared pedestal on square flare plinth base, cream painted with some rust showing through. Diameter 55 cm, height 86 cm
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A modern square-section white painted plinth, chamfered corners, panelled design. 35 cm x 35 cm x 105 cm
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A 19th century Hepplewhite mahogany carver chair, the domed back with pierced and waisted splat, the drop-in seat with patterned golden red cut velvet upholstery, square section chamfered legs.
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A c.1900 unusual American Federation model townhouse, red painted frame with varnished cream highlights, glazed windows. 83.5 cm x 28 cm x 63 cm
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A pair of 19th century Dutch walnut and beech children's chairs, three rail high backs, turned legs and stretchers, each with a curved rail at the base of each front and back leg, recently upholstered in an English repeating pineapple motif fabric.
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A good Victorian carved walnut open arm grandfather chair, the buttoned back, armrests and seat upholstered in flecked linen, floral carved relief top rail and arm supports, the white porcelain casters with brass fittings.
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A 19th century French large ecclesiastical silver plate candlestick converted to a standard lamp, the tall column base with turned and knopped column, wide flaring drip-tray, decorative tripod base, a later tall faux candle upper column supporting the electrical fitting, contemporary wiring. Height 137 cm
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An elegant carved Victorian carved walnut stool, tall cabriole legs, serpentine square form, upholstered in a classically floral patterned and striped linen. 37 cm x 37 cm x 37 cm
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A Victorian pine hinged lid trunk, two plank top, traditional iron swing side handles, plinth base. Good polish. 90.5 cm x 51 cm x 49.5 cm
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An early 19th century carved fruitwood grain shovel, good polish, long cylindrical handle. Length 15 cm
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A 19th century carved gilt wood stool, the original gilding with red showing through, cabriole legs, shaped frieze with restrained relief floral detail, the upholstered top with cut velvet and gold thread highlights. 50 cm x 44 cm x 30 cm
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A 19th century Arabic dhow captain's chest, strongly formed with multiple panels and original iron strapping, hinged lid, square section column legs, good colour and patina. 95 cm x 67.5 cm x 62.5 cm. Traditionally used as a captain's strong box for securing wage monies, etc.
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An Edwardian carved mahogany tall torchere, circular tray top on turned column with acanthus leaf and other carved detail, conforming tripod base with pad feet. 137.5 cm
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A pair of c.1900 mahogany tall torcheres, circular tray-form tops on elegant lobed and turned tall columns, tripod base to each, good polish. Height 146 cm
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An Edwardian mahogany Regency-style torchere, circular tray-form top on slender turned column and elegant tripod base terminating in lion's paw brass feet. Height 115 cm
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A heavy forged iron magazine rack, six looping sections, the top handle and feet terminating to a point. 31.5 cm x 30 cm x 42 cm
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An Edwardian blue painted steel and brass book press, traditional oval knob handles.
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An early 20th century butcher's block of attractive small square form, substantial steel strapped corners with screw fittings, raised on mildly tapered square section legs with stretchers. 46.5 cm x 46.5 cm x 85.5 cm
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A good George III country oak Irish coffin stool, the two-plank top with thumb-moulded edge, the turned legs with lower stretchers, pegged construction. Showing good old wear. 51 cm x 34 cm x 53 cm
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A George III oak cupboard on later stand, with dentiled cornice above two doors each with four panels, enclosing a single shelf, the conforming open stand with shaped plinth and bordered plinth base, restrained turned supports, pegged construction, with key. 135 cm x 52 cm x 156 cm. Good colour and patina.
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