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Antique & Art Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:720
Sale Title:Antique & Art AuctionLots with images:689
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:541
Date:12-Dec-2017
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A Crown Lynn sculpture of a stylised standing fawn, dark brown glaze, tapered long legs to an oval base, printed tiki mark and impressed number to base. Height 25 cm
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A Crown Lynn stylised standing horse, black and dark red brown dominant glaze, printed and impressed mark #.190. Height 18 cm
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Two Crown Lynn stylised donkey sculptures, variable grey glaze, unmarked. Height 127 and 10 cm
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Ann Wynn Reeves/Ann Clark glazed pottery house sculpture, square bottle type form with 'door' opening to the base, lustre glazed, marked to the base 'AC' and dated '73. Height 21 cm
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A Luke Adams brown glazed teapot, oval tapered body. Height 13 cm
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Olive Jones small vase with sculpted lizard, the lizard in relief to the side, green glaze with brown highlight, incised signature to base. Diameter 10 cm
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A good Graeme Storm large spherical vase, cut decoration of large florals, dark red/brown glaze with cutaway decoration showing the stoneware body. Height 26.5 cm
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Three c.1964 Barry Brickell Kereru, variable pale to deep green metallic type glaze, some losses to glaze and one with chip to underside of tail. Provenance: Purchased from Barry Brickell about 53 years ago at Driving Creek, Coromandel. Our vendor owned the neighbouring property to Barry's and sold him some of his property allowing Barry to build a section of the railway. Our vendor notes that Barry was inspired by so many wood pigeons in the area, he did make others. Heights 24.5 cm, 23.5 cm and 18.5 cm
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A Merilyn Wiseman square dish, early 1980s, artist's mark under the base. 32 x 31 cm
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A Merilyn Wiseman square dish, early 1980s, artist's mark under the base. 32 x 31 cm
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A Garry Nash studio glass vase, ovoid shape, sapphire blue with red everted rim, signed and dated '95. Height 20 cm
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A New Zealand Garry Nash green chip vase, ovoid shape, signed and dated '14. Height 21.5 cm
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A Garry Nash 'Blue Reef' bowl, signed and dated '17. Diameter 21 cm
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A Garry Nash 'Red Reef' bowl, coloured using selenium and opaline, signed and dated '17. Diameter 23.5 cm
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Geoff Irving 'Forces of Light and Darkness', turned and decorated totara, signed, entitled and detailed to the base. Height 38.5 cm
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A John MacInven 'fish bowl', Ceremonial Bowl Series IV Western Red Cedar embellished with acrylic wax, signed and dated '94. Diameter 45.5 cm
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Six antique glasses, various shapes and patterns, includes cordial and sherry.
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Sixteen Waterford Crystal glasses, various patterns and shapes including Alana wine goblets, Sheila wine, sherry and liqueur glasses.
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A Continental cave à liqueur, the fruitwood framed case with bevelled glazed panels and hinged lid enclosing a set of four decanters and sixteen liqueur glasses, the glasses stand on a tray fitted above the shoulders of the decanters. 42 x 32 x 24 cm
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Six long stem Bohemian sherry glasses, in various colours and patterns.
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Eight Bohemian glass long stemmed wine goblets, of various colours and patterns.
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Seven Bohemian glass long stemmed wine goblets, similar to above.
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A Murano free form art glass vase, the unusual design with an aperture to the body, free-form black and gold on a red ground. Height 27 cm
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A Murano glass bird, the body in yellow and red stripes with teal spots, long beak and frilled wings, on glass stand. Height 29 cm
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An impressive large Murano glass swan, the body in a pink stripe with a black neck. 36 x 30 cm
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A heavy crystal Daum vase, spreading hexagonal form, mark to side. Height 21 cm
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A Whitefriars paperweight decorated to the interior with coloured canes, with original paper label.
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A Rene Lalique opalescent 'Poissons' bowl, the bubble centre surrounded by 12 swirling fish, etched 'R. Lalique' mark. Diameter 30 cm
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A Lalique crystal 'Roscoff' large fish bowl, pre-1978, moulded in relief with a mass of bubbles surrounded by 20 fish, engraved signature to the centre. Diameter 35.5 cm
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A Lalique glass 'Roscoff' large bowl, as above.
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A Rene Lalique 'Fleurons' opalescent glass plate, stylised swirling flowerhead decoration, etched mark to base. Diameter 27.4 cm
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An Art Nouveau style silver plate mirror frame, the woman leaning forward, whiplash and floral highlights. 25.5 x 19 cm, possibly WMF.
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An Art Nouveau WMF silver plate vase, tapered triangular section with semi-naked maiden playing a harp, no liner. Height 18.5 cm
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A large WMF Art Nouveau silver plate lamp with a winged figure, he stands with lyre harp, a child to the swirling whiplash base, the two curving arms supporting the gallery with Vaseline glass shade. Height overall 73 cm, stamped maker's mark to base.
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A stylish WMF silver plated oval table dish, with fixed handle, pierced geometric decoration and original clear glass liner. Length 21 cm
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An Art Deco figured table lamp, modelled as a female athlete kneeling and holding the lamp fitting in raised hand (globe absent), original cold painted spelter on alabaster base. 28 x 33 cm
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A Tudric pewter and enamel clock designed by Archibald Knox (British 1864-1933), produced for Liberty & Co., pod and tendril design in relief, the copper dial with enamelled Roman numerals and centre, two circular enamelled plaques towards the base, likely presentation engraved 'To Arthur Marshall Esq. from The Otago University Students' Association Capping 1924', strut back, stamped maker's marks including model # 0370 and retailer 'Dawsons Limited Dunedin N.Z.'. Working. Small enamel loss to dial. Height…
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A rare Liberty & Co. Cymric silver four-piece tea service, squat circular form, mildly hammered, forked strapping to the handles. Birmingham 1907 with Liberty & Co. maker's mark. 720gms.
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Bernard Leach stoneware pottery vase, impressed ovoid form, brushed dark glaze on the pale grey ground, two encircling bands framing, impressed potter's mark, together with the St Ives mark. Provenance: From a major Hawkes Bay Collection, further details available on request. Height 13 cm, diameter 14.5 cm
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A New Zealand copper Arts and Crafts plaque, decorated with a stylised head in profile with a fish or lizard entwined in the hair, attached a turned wood frame, by Miss Alice Cozens. Diameter 30.5 cm
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A New Zealand copper Arts and Crafts tray, the interior with hand beaten effect, the wide rim decorated with mythical sea creatures, by Miss Alice Cozens. Diameter 35 cm
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A Moorcroft green lustre vase, with impressed mark to base. Some slight spotting. Height 31 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Pansy' double handled large vase, impressed mark to base. Height 17 cm
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A Moorcroft tangerine candy biscuit barrel, from Kirkcaldie & Stains Exhibition by Emma Bossons, special to members only, ltd ed. 114/150, signed and in box. Height 12 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Kate Sheppard camellia' vase, by Emma Bossons. Ltd Ed. 2/100, impressed marks and signature to base, boxed. 10.5 cm
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A small Moorcroft 'Hibiscus' vase, one red and one yellow hibiscus, paper label and W. Moorcroft signature to base. Height 9 cm
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A rare Moorcroft 'Plum' inkwell, marked with painted initials, affixed Moorcroft paper label and retailer's label: John Bates & Co. Ltd, Christchurch. Dunedin Exhibition 1925-26. Height 7 cm
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A rare Moorcroft McIntyre 'Cornflower' potpourri jar, signature to base, c.1913-14. Height 9 cm
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A Moorcroft small 'Iris' vase, impressed marks to base. Height 9 cm
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A framed Moorcroft plaque, kiwifruit and grapes. Designer Emma Bossons. Ltd Ed. 28/75, boxed. Diameter 26.5 cm
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A Moorcroft vase, Harvest Mouse', N/Ed. 14 designer Emma Bossons. Signature and impressed marks to base. Boxed. height 21.5 cm
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A Moorcroft miniature vase' Lodge Hill', designer Emma Bossons, signature and impressed marks to base. Boxed. Height 6 cm
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A Moorcroft plate decorated with a fantail, signed by Philip Gibson, dated 2004. Signature to base. Boxed. Diameter 22 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Waving Corn' vase, c.1930, signature to base. Height 9.5 cm
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A small Moorcroft 'Pomegranate' vase, design M32, c.1913-1925, signature and impressed mark to base. Height 7 cm
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A small Moorcroft 'Orchid' vase, impressed mark to base. Height 9 cm
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A small Moorcroft 'Leaves and Berries' vase, c.1924-34, impressed mark and label to base. Height 10 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Tudor Rose Blue' vase. Special edition, signed J. Moorcroft and date to base. Height 13.5 cm
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A Moorcroft 'Hazeldene' landscape inkwell, signature to base and Rd No. 397964. Height 6.5 cm
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A Moorcroft McIntyre large 'Pansy' double-handled vase, back stamp and signature to base, c.1911. Height 20 cm
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A Moorcroft baluster 'Pomegranate' vase, impressed marks and painted initials in blue. Height 13 cm
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A small fine quality Royal Worcester bottle vase, painted with a peacock by Jas Stinton. Date marks c.1911. Height 16 cm
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An early 29th century Royal Worcester hand painted plate, the centre with peaches and grapes, the elaborate border with cobalt blue ground, painted roses and gilt enrichments. Date marks for 1912. Diameter 23 cm
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A Royal Worcester cabinet plate, the centre hand painted with the River Ure with a castle in the background (North Yorkshire), signed R. Rushton, the cobalt blue border with lavish gilt decoration, 1945.
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A fine quality Edwardian Royal Worcester circular vase, on tall stem with circular domed foot, painted with flowers and gilded on a peach bloom ground, date marks 1901. Height 21 cm
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A Worcester porcelain plaque 'The Stag at Bay', after Sir Edwin Landseer R.A., by R.F. Perling. Diameter 19.5 cm. In black felt mount and gold frame. Overall 37 x 44 cm
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A Worcester vase decorated by Edward Raby, baluster shape with two handles, pierced neck in the Persian manner, painted with poppies and insects on an ivory ground. Previously lamped, monogrammed twice. Height 32.5 cm
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A Royal Worcester potpourri, painted by A. Lane with roses and rose buds on a leafy mossy ground, the base, rim and inner lid embellished with gilt decoration, signed, date mark for 1912, shape 2048. Height 17.5 cm. Outer lid absent.
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A Royal Worcester two handled vase, decorated with a farming scene, the side handles, base and rim with later re-gilding, 1969. Height 34.5 cm
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A Royal Worcester ewer vase, the body decorated in a trailing fruit vine, embellished with gold on a blush ground, the base, side handle and neck with blue and gilt decoration, the mouth and spout with later re-gilding, shape 1309. Height 28 cm
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An Edwardian Royal Doulton porcelain hand painted urn vase, the cartouche hand painted with a portrait of a young woman, signed 'H. Bouth...', elaborately gilded. Height 13.5 cm
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A Doulton Burslem porcelain vase, small spherical form, painted with sheep in a mountainous moonlit landscape signed W. Hodkinson, printed mark to base. Height 9 cm
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Two Royal Doulton fish plates, hand painted by S. Wilson, depicting Pilchards and Sturgeon, with Tiffany retailer's markings to back. Diameter 22 cm
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A Royal Doulton hand painted plate, the centre painted with two brook trouts in weeds, signed J. Birbeck Sen., the white border with lavish gilt embellishment.
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A pair of Royal Dux figures of a young huntsman and his fisherwoman companion, traditionally dressed, a pheasant and rabbit draped over his shoulder, she holds a basket of fish under her left arm. Minor fritting to his hat. Pink triangle mark. Heights 395 ea.
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A German Royal Rudolstadt porcelain ewer, with rustic handle and floral painted decoration. Height 27 cm
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A massive West German Karlsruhe vase, squat circular shape with mushroom shaped mouth, green and white striped glaze. Height 54 cm
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An 18th century Chinese export ware blue and white teapot, bullet shape, decorated with pavilions and river scene, minute frit to spout.
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A pair old tin glazed lidded urns, scalloped form and decorated with florals on a white ground, damage commensurate with age, French marks to base. Height 36 cm
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A solid Chinese ivory figure of the seated Hotei, height on wood stand 13 cm
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An old ivory page turner, section of elephant tusk with natural tip forming the handle. Length 40 cm
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A Chinese ivory large hippopotamus tusk bridge, ornately carved and pierced with village scenes. Length on fitted wood stand 30 cm
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An old Chinese carved ivory figure of a fisherman, the one piece carving with a bearded gent in traditional robe holding a long pole with seven fish suspended, a child to his side. Height 25 cm, raised on carved hardwood stand.
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A Chinese silver cigar case, with ornate dragon decoration in relief and character marks. 117gms. Length 13 cm
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A Chinese silver hand mirror, the mirror back decorated with mythical creatures in relief, Greek key pattern to the edge and a polished jade and agate cabochon to the centre, the handle of carved hard stone and silver, mounted in a box frame.
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A Chinese coin silver opium pipe, the bowl and stem with ornate decoration, a polished oval cabochon stone, possibly jade, set to the centre of stem, mounted in a box frame.
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A Chinese filigree silver and enamel exotic bird, on a circular wood stand. Length 19 cm
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A Mah jong set, bone and bamboo tiles, in brass mounted teak box, together with four boards.
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A pair of Chinese spinach green jade bowls, on short feet. Diameters 12.5 cm
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A carved Chinese jade pendant carving, oval, carved in relief with an elephant and mouse. Length 4.7 cm
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A carved Chinese jade pendant, oblong shaped, carved to either side with gourds and fruits. Length 5 cm
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A carved Chinese jade handling piece, brown coloured jade, carved as a three-legged toad. Length 6 cm
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A carved Chinese jade handling piece, carved in relief with a shrimp and sea sponge. Length 5.5 cm
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A carved Chinese jade cup, the bell shaped bowl with whorl beading in relief and with two asymmetrically carved dragons forming handles to the sides, raised on tapering stem with spreading foot carved with square fret pattern. Height 17.5 cm
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A large calligrapher's brush, with simulated jade bead handle and bone ferrule and finial. Length 39 cm
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A Chinese carved lapis lazuli Buddha, he stands beneath an arch of cash coins. Height 9 cm
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A carved rosewood figure depicting a boy riding a bullock, length 20 cm
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An old bronze foo dog seal, the finely engraved and cast foo dog upon a square chop base with character marks. Height 4.2 cm
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An uncommon Chinese Cultural Revolution hardwood carving, the woman in traditional dress with a large kettle to her right hand. Height 26 cm
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A small Chinese teak tray, oblong shape inlaid with mother-of-pearl. 32 x 22 cm
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