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Antique & Art Auction — Cordy's
| Auction House: | Cordy's | Number of lots recorded: | 771 |
| Sale Title: | Antique & Art Auction | Lots with images: | 144 |
| Auction Location: | Auckland | Prices available: | 507 |
| Date: | 22-Aug-2017 |
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A pair of small Chinese jade bowls, flared form, angular scrolling handles, raised on hardwood stands. Diameters 6 cm
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A large Chinese stone 'mountain' with a seal carved under the base, the small boulder shape carved in relief with a dragon and clouds and with finely incised detail of a landscape and with further calligraphic inscription. Height 12 cm
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A Chinese bronze seal chop, square section with domed top, silver and copper coloured decoration of horses, leaves and clouds. Height 7 cm
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An antique Chinese carved 'Khotan (Hetián) White Nephrite' jade pendant, the central oval pierced disc form with two full relief stylised chi dragons upon the edge, their tails entwined to the middle. 7 cm x 3.8 cm Provenance: Illustrated in the book 'Jade Country' by Theo Schoon 1973, Page 126, and noted as being in the author's collection and described as 'Khotan White Nephrite' generally termed 'Mutton fat Jade', 'Ch'ien Lung (Qianlong) dynasty'
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A various amber bead bracelet, double row including small nugget forms spaced by four larger honey coloured slab form bars, white metal mounts
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An uncommon Qing Mandarin's seal, of brass tablet form with cloth wrapped cylindrical handle, with calligraphic inscription to the back and sides and a large complex seal mark under the base flanked by dragons. 11 cm x 5.5 cm
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A large Chinese circular ding pot, raised on three legs, two handles to the rim, decorated with masks, square frets and raised studded pattern. Diameter 51 cm height 37 cm
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Two small Chinese silver dishes, set with Kiang Nan silver dollars, engraved to the rims with details of Shanghai Light Horse Tpr/Q.M Sgt. C.W. Beswick and dated 1906/1910. Diameter 6.7 cm
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A Chinese lacquered and gilded metal figure of a scholar, seated holding a baton of rank, engraved calligraphy to the back of his seat. Height 25 cm
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A Chinese 'arrow' vase, hexagonal baluster shape with 'ear' handles to the side of the neck, pale mustard glaze with crackle finish. Height 23 cm
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A late 19th century Chinese silver decorative two-piece belt buckle, each oval section with a central large panel enclosing two fret cut relief calligraphic forms, framed by various floral and mon forms, impressed character marks and '90' to reverse
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A mid-19th century Chinese silver 'Genwo' mug, tapered cylindrical form, restrained decoration of two encircling bands of fruiting grape vine in relief, maker's mark embossed to base and with presentation engraving. 167gms. Height 9.6 cm
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An Oriental .800 silver serving dish, oval boat shape with serpentine rim, repousse with lotus and other flowers. Marked: HSN 800. Width 27 cm 440gms
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A mid-19th century Chinese silver Khechong wine ewer, baluster form, the ovoid body with elaborate vacant scroll framed cartouche, stepped pedestal base, acanthus leaf thumb piece to the scroll handle, the hinged lid with ovoid finial, stamped maker's marks to base. 600gms. Height 26 cm
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A rare Chinese silver 'Tongshan Golf Club Viewers' Trophy 20-6-42' railway mine cart. Entirely constructed in silver with railway wheels, axles and fittings, the front high side engraved with golf club and trophy details including date 20-6-42. Note: this date being in the middle of World War II (1939-1945), multiple impressed silver maker's character marks to the base, a heavy piece of solid construction. Weight 435gms. 10.2 cm x 7.4 cm x 10 cm
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A Chinese bronze vase of archaic hu-form shape, the walls decorated with bands of wave patterns, captured ring handles affixed to each side, impressed archaic calligraphic symbols decorate the neck and under the base. Height 32 cm
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A Chinese Yixing cabbage form red-ware teapot, sculpted, cricket form lid finial, impressed mark to base. Height 11 cm dark red/brown tone
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A Chinese Yixing small redware clay teapot, circular cylindrical form with encircling bamboo type sections, spout and handle, the conforming lid of flared form, impressed character marks to base. Diameter 9 cm
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A Chinese Yixing small redware clay teapot, domed form with flared overlay type panel with repeating fine impressed pattern, domed lid. Impressed character marks to base. Diameter 10 cm
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A Chinese Yixing ceramic teapot, of square shape with rounded corners, carved with scroll detail. Chip to lid
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A Chinese Yixing bamboo form teapot, the dark brown pottery formed as multiple bamboo sections, bamboo form handle, finial and spout. fine detail, impressed mark to base. Height 10.5 cm diameter 10.5 cm
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A Chinese carved round jade handling piece, formed as a large reishi fungus, a toad clambers upon the top, coin highlight, amber brown tone with paler inclusions. Length 8.5 cm
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A Chinese carved, gilded and painted wooden Kuanyin figure, modelled seated holding a scroll, her robes decorated with flowers. Raised on a double lotus plinth base. Height 38 cm
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A set of four Chinese elm furniture screens, each with an upper panel of pierced designs including complete knots, curvilinear swastikas and 'cracked ice' with scattered blossom and leaves, the lower sections with small panels depicting warriors in landscapes. Each panel with some conforming framing. Each panel 189 cm x 48.5 cm
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A Chinese carved and gilded wooden Buddhist figure, modelled seated holding an alms bowl, his robes and cap decorated with an image of the buddha, cranes and calligraphic script. Raised on painted rocky plinth base. Height 36 cm
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A pair of Chinese shrine figures, each seated deity holds a symbol of their position, each with gilded finish raised on red painted throne seats. Height 40 cm
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A Chinese finely carved Hang Yang wood figure of a standing Buddha, classically represented with ruyi sceptre and child to his feet, good patina and polish. Height 27 cm
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A pair of Chinese turquoise glazed lion dogs, one modelled with pup, the other with a brocade ball, raised on plinth bases. Height 36 cm
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A pair of 18th century Chinese blue and white porcelain tea bowls and saucers, with a Willow pattern design and gilded borders. One saucer with old repair
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A Chinese blue and white baluster form vase, crackle decorated pale glaze ground with blue dragon chasing mystic pearl, incised mark to base. Height 23 cm
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A large impressive Chinese famille rose baluster vase, of square section painted with panels of figures, the light turquoise ground with profuse floral motifs. painted four-character mark on base. Height 39.5 cm
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A Chinese porcelain incense burner, urn shape raised on three mask legs, dog handles issue from the shoulder and stand proud to the rim, decorated in inky underglaze blue with birds and flowers in the Ming manner. Height 23 cm
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A Chinese famille rose porcelain moon flask. The flattened circular form with tulip mouth and two handles issuing from the shoulder, the body decorated to either side with a view of a Christian crucifixion and European figures in a landscape. Height 37.5 cm
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A Chinese porcelain blue and white gourd vase, in the Ming manner, the upper section of ovoid shape, the lower section of octagonal shape, four-character mark under the base. Height 26 cm
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A Chinese porcelain rouleau vase, decorated in famille rose with flowers and a rocky outcrop, fine black decoration to the shoulder and neck. Qianlong seal mark under the base. Height 35 cm
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A Chinese famille rose vase, decorated with a dragon, flowers, phoenix bird, salamander lizards to the shoulders with foo dog handles, restored rim. 44 cm x 17 cm
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A pair of massive mirror matched Chinese porcelain vases, bottle shape, decorated in underglaze blue on an ochre ground with sinuous dragons in flight on a background of scattered clouds and lightning, low on the body further dragons circle amongst rolling waves. A square scroll pattern at the mouth repeated on the foot ring. Six-character Qianlong seal mark under the base. Height 63 cm
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A miniature Chinese porcelain vase, hare's foot glazed, ovoid shape, artemisia leaf mark under the base. Height 6 cm
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A Chinese porcelain bottle vase, squat circular body with tall tapering neck, the body decorated in underglaze blue with bodhisattvas accompanied by a dragon and a tiger. Height 27 cm
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A Chinese porcelain vase, ovoid shape, decorated in underglaze blue and copper red with an equestrian warrior figure, bamboo and rocks. Height 15 cm
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A Chinese porcelain blue and white ginger jar and cover, decorated with floral tendrils and large stylised ideograms, cracks under the base. Height 23 cm
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A Chinese porcelain figure based table lamp, the blanc-de-chine porcelain figure of Kuanyin stands holding a lotus upon a plinth wreathed in lotus flowers and leaves, raised on a rosewood stand and beneath a height adjustable 'pagoda' silk shade. Height 90 cm
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A massive Chinese porcelain shallow bowl, painted to the centre with a riverside village scene with a family, in polychrome enamels framed by a cobalt border painted, in gilt with nine phoenix birds on a cloudy background, Qianlong seal mark to the base. The exterior similarly painted in blue and with multiple sinuous dragons on a fiery background. Diameter 62 cm
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A Chinese blue and white porcelain plate, with four-character Kangxi mark to back, decorated with four panels of equestrian and foot soldiers, framed by a floral border within a wavy edge, small rim frits. Diameter 28 cm
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Two Chinese blue and white porcelain small bowls, decorated with flowers within a border of panels, along with a beaker form vase decorated with panels in underglaze blue of various flowers. Rim chip. Diameter 15 cm height 16 cm
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A large celadon glazed lidded jar, fluted spherical shape with short neck and foot ring, the lid of lily pad shape surmounted by a ball finial. Height 44 cm
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A Chinese Swatow shallow bowl, decorated with an underglaze blue design of flowers to the well, on a heavy craquelure ground. Diameter 31 cm
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A pair of framed Chinese silk embroidered mandarin cuffs, worked with vases of flowers, framed by a brocade border. 52 cm x 27 cm
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