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Antique & Art Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:771
Sale Title:Antique & Art AuctionLots with images:144
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:507
Date:22-Aug-2017
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A contemporary silver photo frame and clock in a hinged two-section frame. Each section 12 cm x 9 cm
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A pair of silver and tortoiseshell pique work hair brushes, marks rubbed
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A 1920s silver Arts & Crafts tazza, the circular bowl with inverted rim decorated in relief with stylised leaf designs, a similar design to the looping forked handles and spreading circular foot. Sheffield 1929 by Walker & Hall. 635gms. Diameter 23.5 cm
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An old Sheffield Plate standish, with rococo style shaped oblong tray set with an urn surmounted by a taper stick, flanked by two cut glass inkwells, the tray moulded with stylised shell borders and raised on scroll feet. Width 34.5 cm
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A silver-plated bacon serving dish by Thomas Bradbury & Sons, with revolving dome, two removable liners (one pierced), ornate scroll engraving and ivory handle to the lid, raised on fluted legs with claw feet. Height. 20 cm
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A silver mug, of William IV period style, baluster shape, raised on a circular foot, the body decorated with alternating lobed and chased floral panels, the scroll handle entwined with a serpent. Unmarked (tested). 190gms. Height 11 cm
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A 19th century Dutch silver cream jug, baluster shape, scroll and floral embossed, naturalistic branch handle, raised on cast and pierced quadrupod base. 165gms. Height 11 cm
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A silver trophy cup, of plain urn shape raised on a stem from a circular spreading foot. Sheffield 1922 by Harrison Fisher & Co. 260gms. Height 18.5 cm
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A pair of Old Sheffield Plate candlesticks, the urn shaped sconces with removable nozzles, raised on elongated baluster stems from tall domed shaped bases. Height 25.5 cm
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A pair of Old Sheffield Plate candlesticks, with urn shaped sconces, raised on tapering stems with moulded feather decoration, raised from circular bases with gadrooned pattern, set on later bases for electrification. Height 29.5 cm
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A pair of Old Sheffield Plate candlesticks, with elegant urn shaped sconces raised on tapering columns from fluted knops and circular spreading bases. Height 31.5 cm
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A pair of silver plate Corinthian column candlesticks, fluted columns raised on stepped square bases. Height 31.5 cm
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An Edwardian silver and tortoiseshell pique work jewel box, circular shape with domed lid set with a tortoiseshell panel inlaid with silver, raised on three paw feet. Birmingham 1913 by Edward Souter Barnsley. Diameter 11 cm
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A silver bread basket, elongated quatrefoil shape, with pierced walls, the rim terminating in furled handles. London 1901 by Charles Clement Pilling. 315gms. Width 33 cm
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An Edwardian silver cigarette case, modelled as a small cigar case of ribbed form, floral engraved, monogrammed and dated. Birmingham 1903
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Three small silver boxes, one of rectangular shape with Art Nouveau decoration. Birmingham 1905 by Clark & Sewell; along with two small circular silver vanity pots
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An Art Nouveau silver vase frame, tall tapering cylindrical shape, the walls pierced with sinuous foliate and scale patterns, raised on a domed circular spreading foot. Birmingham 1908 probably by S. Glass. Height 27.5 cm Weight 469gms
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A rare N.Z. early 20th century silver spirit kettle by 'Petersens Ltd', the tapered cylindrical body with large conforming cover with ebonised turned wood finial, the spout with bead finial, hanging within the tubular frame with overhead integral handle, the flared circular base dished to receive the burner, all parts in silver, the burner and pot stamped with maker's name and silver mark. Note: Petersen's Ltd is noted as the third period beginning in 1912 of the original Benjamin Petersen firm that began…
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A small Art Nouveau silver mounted lady's purse, purple stained leather, rectangular shape, overlaid with panels of sinuous iris designs in silver to the corners. London 1901 by Eugene Henry Posen. Width 12 cm
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An Old Sheffield Plate wine funnel, the upper section incorporating a removable gauze filter
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A small Egyptian silver circular tray, engraved with a stylised knot pattern and Kufic script designs. 254gms. Diameter 21 cm
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A Victorian silver beaker, wrythen fluted and floral embossed. London 1886 by Wakely & Wheeler
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Three silver beakers, two with Turkish .800 tourgha assay marks, the other possibly French
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A Georgian Revival silver sauce boat, Sheffield 1947 by Viner's; along with an Old English pattern sauce ladle of the same date and maker; along with an unmarked silver bun pepper pot (A.F.). Total 224gms
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A silver Georgian Revival three-piece bachelor's tea set, the oval bodies with half-lobed decoration. Sheffield 1907 by Martin Hall. Total weight 685gms
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A .800 silver small coffee service, comprising a pot, sugar and two matching cups. Total weight 385gms
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A Victorian heavy three-piece silver tea service, the compressed spherical bodies with a fine ribbed encircling band to the base, repeating engraved stiff leaf panel to the shoulder, bead rims and reeded handles. London 1880 by Stephen Smith. 1360gms
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A 1934 Jubilee hallmark silver salver, octagonal lobed circular form, plain unengraved centre, raised on three restrained scroll legs. Sheffield 1934 by Gladwin Ltd. 778gms. Diameter 30.5 cm
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A silver Art Deco four-piece tea service, tapered octagonal form with stepped flared foot and lid, classical fine dragon and shield border band. Birmingham 1935 by Fenton, Russell & Co. Ltd. 1437gms
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Three late 19th century/early 20th century silver condiments, includes: a scroll engraved pepperette, London 1895 and an oval mustard pot with blue glass liner and similar pepperette. Birmingham 1920
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A rare large 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 14.5 cm 655gms
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A 19th century Dutch silver small proportion coffee pot, baluster shape, heavily embossed with scrolls and florals, floral finial, naturalistic branch handle, raised on cast pierced quadrupod base. 355gms. Height 15 cm
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A Victorian silver teapot, compressed ovoid form with spreading circular base, plain design, cast floral finial. London 1857 by George Ivory. 655gms
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A pair of quality Edwardian heavy silver sugar bowl and cream jug, George III shape with plain ribbed bodies and flared rims, ball feet. London 1901 by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd. 418gms
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A 20th century silver three-piece tea set, Birmingham 1940 by Deakin & Francis Ltd. Along with a tea strainer. Total 530gms
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A Victorian silver three-piece christening set, knife, fork and spoon in case, each with decorative acanthus scroll engraving. London 1848 by George Angel
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A silver and greenstone page marker, the blade marked Birmingham 1904
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An early Victorian heavy silver fiddle pattern soup ladle, oval bowl. London 1841 by Samuel Hayne & Dudley Cater. 307gms
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An early 18th century silver punch ladle, embossed with floral designs and with baleen handle. The coin in the base dated 1709. Length 35 cm
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A George III silver toddy ladle, the shaped bowl with two pouring spouts and finely engraved monogram on long turned wood handle. Length 34 cm
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An unmarked silver toddy ladle, the oval bowl with engraved script monogram, fitted to a baleen twist handle
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A pair of William IV Scottish silver sauce ladles, fiddle pattern. Glasgow 1832 by G. Thomson, a specialist flatware maker
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A set of four George IV silver sauce ladles, fiddle pattern, matching crest to each of a seated hound supporting a single arrow, fiddle pattern, three larger hallmarked London 1827, the smaller 1831, all by William Chawner II, a noted spoon maker. 247gms
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A George IV Scottish silver sauce ladle, fiddle pattern, Edinburgh 1827
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A pair of early George III bottom marked silver tablespoons, later decoratively engraved and gilded bowls, marks rubbed
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A Victorian silver cased Christening spoon and fork, fiddle, thread and shell pattern. London 1864 by H.J. Lias & Son. In morocco leather box
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Five George III Old English silver tablespoons. One London 1802 by Samuel Godbehere, Edward Wigan and James Boult, and four London 1807 by George Wintle
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A pair of Victorian Scottish Georgian single struck King's pattern silver tablespoons. Edinburgh 1839 by Andrew Wilkie. 150gms
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Six Continental silver coffee spoons, with pear shaped bowls
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Set of Edwardian silver teaspoons, the terminals in the form of the Lincoln Imp, Birmingham 1906 to 1908, in original box with Lincoln 'Art Jewellers & Silversmiths' details
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A set of silver teaspoons decorated with Maori motifs and greenstone handles, the bowls decorated in relief with an image resemblant of Pukaki, the figure from the Pa Gateway at Te Ngae, Rotorua. Birmingham 1923 by Levi & Salaman
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A set of six silver and enamel coffee spoons, each spoon back decorated with hand painted flowers under clear enamel. Birmingham 1974 by William Suckling Ltd
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Six silver coffee spoons, London 1932
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Six silver teaspoons, three with shell moulding to the bowl backs and three with basket of flowers moulding to the bowl backs
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Six Georgian silver teaspoons, fiddle patter, various dates, makers and monograms
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Four various silver spoons: a Scottish pierced handle dessert spoon, bottom marked tablespoon, Old English dessert spoon and mother-of-pearl handled jam spoon
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Five silver table forks, Old English pattern. Sheffield 1904 by John Round & Son Ltd. Total weight 305gms
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A cased pair of silver Christening presentation spoon and fork. Sheffield 1901
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A cased set of silver coffee spoons and sugar tongs. Sheffield 1919
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An early 20th century American silver folding spoon, the tablespoon/teaspoon combination each on a pivoting hinge to the waisted central bar, stamped marks
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A set of six plus four William IV silver three pronged forks, Old English pattern, comprising six table forks and four dessert forks. London 1834 by A.B. Savory & Sons. 666gms
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A George III silver double ended marrow scoop, the wider scoop of traditional shorter length. London 1780, the maker's mark compressed and unidentifiable. Length 23.5 cm
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An unmarked silver toddy ladle, the circular bowl worked repousse with floral sprigs and with a ring turned treen handle
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A silver bowl raised on three caryatid legs, the bowl engraved with floral tendrils and a deep central well with fluted walls. London 1906 by Daniel and John Wellby. 275gms
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A pair silver knife rests, with acorn finials. Birmingham 1933. 105gm; along with a silver cauldron salt, raised on lion mask and paw feet, with blue glass liner and small silver spoon
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A small Persian Meshkin rug, the central field of faded burgundy filled with repeating scarab motifs. 102 cm x 51 cm
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A fine Hamadan Lilihan wool on cotton rug, with a floral field on a pink ground and multiple border guards in traditional colours. 145 cm x 70 cm
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A hand knotted Persian Hamadan rug, bold geometric floral designs in rich colours, mainly red, blue and green. 133 cm x 205 cm
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A fine Turkoman runner, the burnt orange field decorated with three central diamonds surrounded by three border guards; two narrow and the outside with star and trellis motifs. 174 cm x 96 cm
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A small hand knotted Turkoman runner, the traditional central field decorated with a single row of six gul, surrounded by a wide border of geometric motifs. 140 cm x 50 cm
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An antique hand-knotted Bukhara tribal rug, with a central field of two rows of four guls and a multi-panelled border of geometric motifs. 220 cm x 160 cm
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An old hand knotted Turkoman rug, of traditional design in colours of red, blue and ivory. Some wear. 110 cm x 200 cm
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A hand knotted Afghan Turkoman runner, of traditional design and colours. 300 cm x 80 cm
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A small hand knotted Afghan Andkhoi runner. 150 cm x 50 cm
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A finely knotted Bokhara rug, the field with three rows of small gul medallions, multiple border guards, shades of red and dark blue on a salmon pink ground. 170 cm x 125 cm
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A finely knotted good quality Persian Tabriz rug, with central medallion, four corner designs, herati field and three border guards. 180 cm x 110 cm
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A hand knotted Pakistan rug, of Turkoman style with multiple border guards in shades of aubergine, brown and blue. 130 cm x 175 cm
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A hand-knotted Turkoman wool on wool rug, the burnt orange ground with two rows of elephant guls surrounded by multiple border guards. 206 cm x 157 cm
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An hand-knotted Afghan Ersari rug, the burgundy ground with traditional tribal geometric designs and borders. 204 cm x 128 cm
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A hand-knotted Persian rug, the traditional ivory field with central medallion surrounded by quadrants and curvilinear floral motifs, two narrow border guards flank a large border. 226 cm x 140 cm
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A hand knotted Baluchi rug, the central mustard panel with repeating guls surrounded by multiple border guards of geometric motifs. 193 cm x 123 cm
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A Shirvan kilim, the field decorated with stylised birds and animals within step-sided frames and surrounded by scattered geometric motifs, framed by multiple narrow borders. 155 cm x 111 cm
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An old Afghan Turkoman rug, the field decorated with three rows of six octagonal guls, framed by multiple narrow borders on a soft madder ground. 290 cm x 206 cm
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An Iranian Kashan carpet, hand knotted wool pile, central medallion on a floral field with a traditional red background, the quadrants reflecting the central medallion, surrounded by multiple border guards of floral curvilinear design. 385 cm x 245 cm
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A Tabriz runner, the central plain cerise ground surrounded by a curvilinear floral border, signature in panel to one end. Size 340 cm x 128 cm
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An Iranian Qum silk rug, silk on silk foundation, decorated with a central medallion surrounded by flowers, animals and birds on a salmon ground. 85 cm x 56 cm
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An old Persian Luristan tribal rug, the three conjoined diamond medallions with Greek key outline on a rose field of scattered motifs. 223 cm x 137 cm
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A hand-woven Persian kilim, the salmon pink ground with repeating diamond and triangle panels in blue tones. 290 cm x 120 cm
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A large hand-knotted Hamadan carpet, the field decorated in a herati pattern of predominantly crimson and Prussian blue tones, and framed by a broad floral meandering border. 380 cm x 268 cm
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A large hand-knotted Birjand 'Mood' carpet, with a predominately red field, highly decorated in a curvilinear floral design, 388 cm x 295 cm
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A handsome Turkoman tribal rug, the deep crimson central field containing three panels incorporating cruciform motifs and framed by broad panelled borders. 233 cm x 130 cm
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An old hand-knotted Hamadan rug, the herati field framed within a broad herati border, between narrower guards. 304 cm x 204 cm
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An old hand knotted Persian Hamadan rug, with a single central medallion, floral designs and four border guards, typical colours on a dark blue ground, oblong shape. 300 cm x 150 cm
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An old hand knotted Persian Hamadan rug, with a large central medallion and four border guards, typical colours and profuse floral designs. 230 cm x 145 cm
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A Persian Quchan kilim rug, flat woven and decorated in an open burnt orange field framed with a geometric shape motif. 242 cm x 198 cm
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A hand knotted Turkish Heriz carpet, the central medallion on a faded rose madder ground, with quadrants and multiple border guards. 157 cm x 250 cm
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A Persian patchwork rug, the burgundy field containing rectilinear motifs including tree of life and crosses with bound carpet edges. 209 cm x 149 cm
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A large finely knotted Turkish rug of Persian design, the central field of red ground with a large medallion and two pendants surrounded by curvilinear floral motifs, corner quadrants and a large floral border protected by narrow border guards. 273 cm x 208 cm
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A hand knotted Persian Feraghan rug, decorated with birds, animals, floral designs, etc., bold designs in Persian colours. 150 cm x 240 cm
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A hand knotted Afghan Andkhoi rug, formal floral designs with three border guards in colours of rich dark red, dark blue and old ivory. 240 cm x 180 cm
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