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Antique & Art Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:729
Sale Title:Antique & Art AuctionLots with images:710
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:523
Date:14-Nov-2017
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A walnut cased set of 12 silver teaspoons and a pair of sugar tongs, Old English shape with decoratively moulded stems. Sheffield 1927 by Joseph Rodgers & Sons.
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A set of silver dessert spoons, in associated case, Old English pattern. Sheffield 1922 by Walker & Hall. 297gms.
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A cased set of silver Apostle teaspoons, with shell shaped bowls and twist stems. Birmingham 1906 by Robert Pringle & Sons.
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A pair of Dutch silver spoons, with ornate cast stems with galleon finials. English import marks to the bowls. Total 115gms.
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A set of six silver and greenstone coffee spoons, the bowls socket fitted to the solid nephrite handles.
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A pair of 19th century 'Old Russian Silver' sauce boats, lobed shell form, fancy leaf scroll handles, each raised on a pedestal base with four scroll feet, fine engraved detail, the base of each engraved 'Old Russian Silver'. 633gms. 16 cm x 11 cm x 165.
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An early 20th century silver gravy boat, faceted form, decorative cast rim. London 1919 by Josiah Williams & Co. 226gms.
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A New Zealand Arts & Crafts silver candelabra, with central stick and two sinuous arms supporting nozzles and drip pans. Marked 'J.Auger, Torbay, A1-925'. Height 31.5 cm 722gms
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A pair of George III silver candlesticks, the plain columns raised on bell shaped circular bases decorated with fluted knops and gadrooned detailed nozzles. Sheffield 1805 by John Roberts & Co. Height 19.5 cm
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A silver epergne vase, the central trumpet vase surrounded by three smaller epergnes with scalloped mouths. Birmingham 1914 by Hukin & Heath Ltd. Height 27 cm
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A pair of small fine quality Edwardian period two-handled silver tazzas, on tall stems. Sheffield 1905. Height 10 cm
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A silver comport, the shallow dish with scalloped rim moulded with shells and leaf motifs raised on a knopped stem from a circular spreading foot. Sheffield 1926 by Walker & Hall. 450gms. Diameter 20.5 cm
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A good silver basket, with foliate pierced walls, the serpentine rim with acanthus moulding, raised on four splay feet. Sheffield 1926 by Atkin Bros. 355gms. Width 21 cm
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A silver scalloped shaped dish, with engraved decoration and shell shaped thumbpiece, raised on three scroll feet. Birmingham 1971 by David Hollander & Son. 122gms.
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An Edwardian six-slice silver toast rack, with central handle and ball feet. Sheffield 1905. Length 13 cm
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A silver three-piece cruet set, comprising a mustard pot, salt and pepperette, octagonal shape. London 1918
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A George III silver decanter coaster, circular with spreading base and gadrooned rim, inset turned wood centre and glass insert. Crested with a dove beneath the motto 'Peace & Grace'. London 1799, maker I.D. Diameter 13 cm
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A George III silver salt cellar, oval with gadrooned rim, raised on shell knees and pad feet, monogrammed and with a blue glass liner. London 1773, probably William Cattell, with an associated Victorian silver fiddle pattern salt spoon. Total weight excluding liner 108gms.
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A miniature Edwardian teapot shaped pepperette by Saunders & Shepherd. Chester 1902.
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A small silver trophy cup rose bowl, engraved with cattle in a rural landscape along with 'Evening Post Cup, 1930, W.F. Jacob & Son'. Sheffield 1926 by Martin Hall Co. Ltd. 100gms.
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An Edwardian silver trophy cup, presentation engraved, plain bowl raised on knopped stem and a circular spreading foot. Sheffield 1905 by Walker & Hall. 280gms. Height 20 cm
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An Edwardian silver trophy cup, presentation engraved, the plain bowl raised on a knopped stem from a circular spreading foot with bead detail. Birmingham 1907 by T.E. Atkins. 260gms. Height 22 cm
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A pair of Edwardian silver vases, of trumpet shape, decorated repousse in the japonais manner with irises. London 1905 by William Comyns & Sons. Height 19 cm
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A George III silver wine funnel, gadroon edge, decoratively pierced bowl, the strainer support ring present, the base section with original curved tip end in tact. Shell shaped clip to the top rim. London date mark rubbed by Rebecca Emes & Edward Barnard I.
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A set of six George III silver fruit knives and forks, with silver blades and tines, fitted to silver reeded patterned handles. London 1799 by Moses Brent. Total weight 590gms.
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A small silver vase, plain oval form with flowers and leaves set to the rim, marked 900 to the base, height 11.5 cm
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A silver tankard, plain cylindrical tapering form, Birmingham 1922, 325gms.
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Three Edwardian silver and mother of pearl pickle forks, in the form of medieval halberds and pollaxes, plain mother of pearl handles, Birmingham 1900 by Horace Woodward & Co.
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A heavy silver plate butler's tray, the interior with engraved panels, gadrooned rim and handle to each end, on four bun feet, some wear. 45 cm x 22 cm
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An early 1900s silver and enamel buckle, with machined decoration and turquoise enamel to each edge, Birmingham 1912, 6.5 cm x 4 cm
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A solid silver ingot. 0.999kg, assay 999 silver. Length 11 cm
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Six various silver napkin rings, plain, engraved and embossed.
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A New Zealand silver napkin ring, plain and of heavy gauge, engraved with initials and marked 'WH Nettleship, Wanganui St. Silver'. 50gms.
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A Thai silver betel nut container, squat circular shape with hinged cover, inset with a small gold rondel, along with another small circular silver box.
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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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Two silver decanter tickets, Brandy' and 'Gin'.
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A large hand knotted Afghan Chobi rug, pale colours, cream and brown with floral designs. 250 cm x 170 cm
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A hand knotted Afghan Kazak runner, typical bold geometric designs in bright colours. 300 cm x 74 cm
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A hand knotted Pakistan Gabbeh runner, restrained Persian designs on a variegated red ground. 45 cm x 78 cm
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An unusual hand knotted Nepalese Gabbeh rug, black with a flash of yellow. 215 cm x 155 cm
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A hand knotted Kazak rug, typical bold geometric designs in colours of mainly red, blue and green. 222 cm x 178 cm
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A hand knotted Persian runner, the field with stylised trailing leaf and flower motifs, three border guards, in shades of blue and green on a brick red ground. 330 cm x 80 cm
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A hand knotted Afghan Chobi runner, pale colours with floral designs. 245 cm x 177 cm
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A hand knotted Persian Qashqai saddlebag, geometric designs in bright colours. 88 cm x 52 cm
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An Afghan kilim rug, geometric borders in bright colours on an aubergine ground. 140 cm x 134 cm
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A hand knotted Persian Qashqai saddlebag with diamond medallions. 130 cm x 68 cm
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A Persian silk rug, the central ground in salmon pink/brown containing five medallions with geometric diamond pattern, surrounded by multiple border guard of repeating diamond motifs. 175 cm x 95 cm
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A Indian Jaipur runner, the field decoration including three medallions, corner quadrants surrounded by a herati field and thick border guard. 783 cm x 152 cm
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An Iranian rug, the central field filled with four repeating geometric motifs in burnt orange, blue and ivory tones, large border guard with latch key motifs. 163 cm x 84 cm
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An Afghan Baluchi rug, the central ivory field filled with geometric motifs, in traditional burgundy tones. 157 cm x 86 cm
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An Iranian Baluchi all wool rug, the central ivory panel with stylised bird motifs surrounded by mulitple border guards in traditional burgandy ground. 155 cm x 76 cm
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An Afghan all wool prayer rug, the field filled with architectural elements including pillars of wisdom and temples, in burnt orange and autumn tones. 145 cm x 90 cm
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An Iranian all wool runner, the central ivory field containing a single medallion surrounded by bird and floral motifs and border guards. 200 cm x 75 cm
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A traditional Iranian rug, the ivory central field with rose medallion surrounded by flowers and tigers and a blue border guard. 165 cm x 95 cm
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A small modern Moroccan rug, the central field containing three rows of six guls with floral and geometric motifs, surrounded by a thick border guard, in pale green and orange tones. 146 cm x 85 cm
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A fine Afghan runner, the traditional central red field filled with alternating medallions and flowers, surrounded by multiple border guards of geometric motifs. 487 cm x 110 cm
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A modern Moroccan carpet, multi coloured and multi patterned, wool on cotton, 278 cm x 172 cm
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A large modern Moroccan rug, in bright pale blue, ivory, green and red tones, the central field containing two rows of five alternating geometric guls surrounded by multiple border guards. 263 cm x 186 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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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 fine Persian Tabriz silk hand-knotted rug, the vibrant ivory field with central floral medallion flanked by two smaller medallions and intricate curvilinear floral and tendril motifs, surrounded by quadrants and thick border guards. 200 cm x 1500. Some minor discolouration.
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An Afghan Turkoman, with rows of guls. 104.4 cm x 177 cm
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A finely hand knotted Persian rug, curving linear floral decoration, 91 cm x 163 cm
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An old Hamadan runner, typical colours and decorations, some wear. 286 cm x 102 cm
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An unusual hand knotted Hamadan, a rare floral design, 197 cm x 135 cm
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A small hand knotted silk rug, intricate floral design in a peach hue.
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A large hand knotted Kashan carpet, with profuse floral designs, 200 cm x 135 cm
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A New Zealand colonial kauri side table, serpentine front, thumb moulded edge, raised on four restrained turned legs, in good polish. 90 cm x 43 cm x 74 cm
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A good New Zealand colonial chip art carved centre table, the circular top with nine variously carved circular forms, within a carved framed border, raised on four pierced slat form legs with lower plain circular shelf. Diameter 89 cm height 79 cm
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A good New Zealand colonial starburst inlaid pedestal table, the circular top with 16 point various New Zealand inlaid timber starburst, on three-way cotton reel supports to a ball form centre with conforming tripod base with lower stretcher. The various timbers noted in pencil to the base of the top. Diameter 59 cm, height 71 cm
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A quality New Zealand colonial specimen inlaid pedestal table, the variously inlaid New Zealand woods top in a starburst and wagon wheel type design, ebonised border, the later kauri pedestal column on three serpentine form legs, quality restoration and in good polish. Possibly the work of William Norrie. Diameter 61.5 cm height 75 cm
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Four contemporary New Zealand made dining chairs by Gary Hunt, Brilliant Studio', steel framed, shaped teak backs, leather upholstered seats.
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A Chinese rosewood low table, the rectangular top raised on square section legs and with slender stretchers forming an apron. 75 cm x 48 cm x 31 cm
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A rosewood vase table, oblong dished top raised on carved short cabriole legs united by slender stretchers carved as bamboo, fretwork aprons fixed beneath the top edges. 51 cm x 32 cm x 12 cm
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An Oriental figured rosewood display cabinet, configured as an asymmetrical arrangement of sliding and hinged doored sections above and below open shelves with fretwork galleries framing each open area. 103 cm x 32 cm x 110 cm
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An Oriental figured rosewood display cabinet, configured as a combination of sliding and hinged doored cabinets flanking and surrounding open shelves, each shelf with fretwork galleries. 172 cm x 36 cm x 106 cm
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An unusual Chinese rosewood dressing table, the inverse breakfront base with two cupboards flanking two drawers surmounted by a superstructure of a central mirror flanked by narrower mirrored wings, all decoratively inlaid with ivory, along with a matching octagonal stool. 97 cm x 39 cm x 156 cm
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A carved Oriental rosewood standing screen, carved in low relief with a view of the Guilin mountains with a temple complex and pagoda on its heights, supported on carved scrolling stand. Overall size 137 cm x 56 cm x 227 cm
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A Chinese lacquer and hardstone six panel screen, decorated to one side with numerous figures in a fenced garden amongst temple buildings, highlighted with raised gilding and bordered with artemisia leaf pattern border, the reverse decorated with various floral designs in gilt on the black ground. Each panel 167 cm x 36.5 cm
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A Chinese black lacquer four-fold screen with hardstone and ivory decoration of figures, birds, prunus tree and buildings, the borders with detailed gilding, the reverse with restrained gilded designs of birds and flowers. Width of each panel 46 cm height 184 cm
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A Chinese hardwood centre table, ornately carved and pierced with prunus blossom, masks, leaves and scrolls, supported on four legs with ball and claw feet and circular platform base, the shaped top with orange marble insert. Some faults. Diameter 57 cm height 76 cm
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An old Indian rosewood inlaid low side table, the rectangular top inlaid with processional figures and animals within a decorative border. 80 cm x 50 cm x 42 cm
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A large carved teak elephant with child, white painted tusks, fine carved detail. 65 cm x 30 cm x 57 cm
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A pair of Oriental pottery elephant garden seats, the white glazed elephants with a decorative raised seated platform and side panels in a green glaze with brown trim. Height 50 cm
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A vintage camphor wood box, the top, front and sides heavily carved with traditional decoration, brass lock to front, with a plate glass protective top. 103 cm x 50 cm x 63 cm
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A Georgian mahogany tilt-top tripod wine table, the plain circular top on pad feet.Some surface marks. Turned column support and pad feet. Diameter 80 cm
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A Georgian tilt-top wine table, the plain circular top on a turned column pedestal with tripod base and pad feet. The top with old repair. Diameter 84 cm height 71 cm
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A William IV rosewood revolving piano stool, the pedestal base with lobed column and flared scroll feet, later brocade upholstered seat.
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A Louis XV style foot stool, the scalloped wooden frame upholstered in a toile de jouy pattern, blue on a mushroom ground, double piping to base, 42 cm x 42 cm
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A large and impressive pair of cast iron fire dogs, a plain column to the front, a scroll at the top with a central fleur-de-lis. 37 cm x 62 cm x 63 cm
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A Victorian pine country mule chest, of plain design with two drawers in the base and bracket feet. 104 cm x 53 cm x 66 cm
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A Victorian pine storage box, plain design with panelled front, internal candle tray and iron side handles. Lock is faulty. 114 cm x 60 cm x 50 cm
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A Victorian pine cabinet of plain country style, with a single drawer above two panelled cupboard doors. 110 cm x 52 cm x 92 cm
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A Georgian oak mule chest, with two drawers in base and internal candle tray with two small drawers, ornately carved decoration, arched panels of floral designs and traditional motifs, brass bale handles and ogee bracket feet. 140 cm x 55 cm x 87 cm
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A French provincial style walnut banquet dining table, the plank top with clenched ends, raised on square section legs with chamfered corners, united by a slender stretcher base with conforming chamfers. 240 cm x 10 cm x 75 cm
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A set of ten walnut Lancashire ladderback country dining chairs (eight singles and two carvers), of traditional design with woven seagrass seats and typical stretcher bases.
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A good quality walnut refectory table, the solid pegged three-plank top supported on twin well proportioned vase shaped pedestal supports with broad stepped feet and a central stretcher. 92 cm x 214 cm x 75 cm
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A set of eight William IV mahogany bar-back dining chairs, plain with turned and fluted front legs and drop-in velvet seats - six singles and a pair of carver chairs with scroll arms.
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An oak Country refectory dining table, pegged construction, clenched ends, chamfered legs, with drawer to one size, plank top. 230 cm x 96 cm x 80 cm
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A set of six English oak ladderback country chairs, of traditional Lancashire style with seagrass seats.
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