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Antique & Art Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:537
Sale Title:Antique & Art AuctionLots with images:517
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:414
Date:23-Jan-2018
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A Victorian silver photo frame, embossed with restrained floral sprays and bead edge, red velvet strut back, some attention required. London 1895 by Child & Child. 13 x 9 cm
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An uncommon Edwardian silver sovereign case, unusually with a glazed cover. Birmingham 1904 by Alfred Wigley, a noted sovereign case maker.
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A late 19th century European silver covered glass scent bottle, teardrop form, the hinged lid of flared form with dome top, trellis type cover. Length 11.8 cm
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A 1930s silver fronted desk calendar, ebonised back, four adjustable knobs to the top. Birmingham 1936 by W.J. Myatt & Co.
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An Edwardian silver circular tobacco box, engraved and dated to the lid 25.12.10. Birmingham 1909 by Chrisford & Norris Ltd. Diameter 8.8 cm
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A colonial Indian silver rectangular box, embossed with floral tendrils, Length 9 cm. 82.5gms.
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A 19th century Indian silver framed menu stand, the front engraved 'Chandanpur 27-4-89' with four tiger's claws supporting the open back with fleur-de-lis top and plain strut back.
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A Russian silver presentation cigarette case, gold applied detail to the front and reverse, some losses, moonstone thumb piece to the push button release.
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A silver cigarette box, mahogany lined, presentation engraved. Birmingham 197 cm
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A pair of cast Georgian style silver column candlesticks, London 1966 by William Comyns & Sons Ltd. Height 20.5 cm
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A Stuart Devlin silver and silver gilt four light candelabra, four upswept tapering polished arms terminating in inverted conical sconces, issuing from the centre of a silver-gilt concave cylindrical column, with an open work filigree upper band and conforming lower band, the sides with a light hatched textured surface, on a polished spreading foot, London 1975. 575gms. Diameter 24.8 cm, (small dent to one branch).
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Four Stuart Devlin silver and silver gilt wine goblets, bell shaped bowls on a delicate concave stem with applied filigree upper band and lower band, the stem with a light hatched textured surface, on a polished spreading foot, London 1976.
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A Stuart Devlin silver and silver gilt condiment set, comprising salt, pepper and mustard with blue liner, matching above, London 1975.
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A Stuart Devlin silver and silver gilt condiment set, matching above, small chip to blue liner. London 1975.
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A Victorian silver and cut glass condiment set, the embossed and pierced silver frame with looped rope twist handle. Birmingham 1895 by Levi & Salaman. Length 14 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 George VI silver caster, baluster vase shaped with tall cover with cruciform piercing. Birmingham 1945 by G Bryan & Co. Ltd. Height 17.5 cm
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An Edwardian silver caster, octagonal baluster vase shaped with tall cover with comma piercing, finial slightly bent. Birmingham 1902 by Alex. Clarke Co. Ltd. Height 19.5 cm
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A miniature Edwardian teapot shaped pepperette, by Saunders & Shepherd. Chester 1902.
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A pair of Edwardian embossed circular silver salts, with original silver spoons. Birmingham 1901.
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A pair of Victorian silver tripod salts, the rims, ball and claw feet. London 1873 by Henry Holland. 132gms.
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An early/mid-20th century Tiffany & Co. silver basket, plain circular lobed form with ribbed swing handle. Stamped maker's marks identified as 1907-1947 under the directorship of John C. Moore II. 619gms. Diameter 23.4 cm
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A 1930s silver Art Deco four-piece tea service, plain circular form with stepped designs and spreading bases. Birmingham 1967 by T.S. 960gms.
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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 quadruped base. 355gms. Height 15 cm
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A quality early 20th century silver three-piece tea service, compressed baluster form, gadroon top rim, reeded mid-section. Sheffield 1915 by William Hutton & Sons. Weight 1174gms.
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A George IV silver coffee pot, oval section, plain baluster form with gadroon top rim. Birmingham 1910. 586gms.
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A George IV silver teapot, the large compressed baluster body with half vertical ribbed detail, the top rim with gadroon and shell detail. London 1821 by Edward Barton. 945gms.
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A rare George III silver adjustable warming stand, the central burner with reeded edged mildly dished removable top, crested and with script initials, fitted to the bulbous base supported by four plain square section arms with button ends upon which slide four plate/dish supports, plain scroll arms, tapered bell form feet. London 1785 by Charles Aldridge & Henry Green. Weight 498gms. 126.5 x 126.5 x 8.8 cm
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A George III silver lidded brandy warmer, mildly bulbous base, sparrow beak spout, the domed lid with turned and stained ivory ball finial, turned wooden handle. London 1806 by W.J. in script (name not traced). Weight 256gms. Diameter of bowl 8.4 cm
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A large French silver brandy saucepan, circular with small spout, socket fitted with a turned ebony handle. Total weight 312gms.
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A William IV and Victorian heavy silver six place setting of King's pattern cutlery service, comprising six William IV table forks, London 1834, six Victorian dessert forks, London 1854, six William IV dessert spoons, London 1830 and six Victorian teaspoons, London 1849. Total weight 1.6kgs, together with six silver plate matching table knives and entree knives with Sheffield steel blades.
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A large harlequin set of German.800 silver cutlery, mainly two patterns and including 12 of the following, dessert spoons, dessert forks, cake spoons, fish knives, fish forks, teaspoons, coffee spoons, fruit knives and forks, dinner knives, luncheon knives, 11 cake spoons && table forks, butter knives and rests (6), cake forks (5), pairs: salad server, pickle forks, fish servers with gilded blades, serving utensils (4), serving spoon, butter knife, cheese knife, baby pusher and odd dessert fork. Weight…
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A set of American six place Gorham sterling silver cutlery with scroll handles, comprising dessert forks and spoons, table forks, teaspoons and large knives with stainless steel blades, plus serving fork and tablespoon. Total weight (including knives) 1510gms. Together with canteen box and eight silver plated sweet spoons.
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A set of good quality six place American Gorham sterling silver cutlery, Chantilly' pattern, comprising table and dessert forks, dessert and soup spoons, teaspoons, large and small knives, all with stainless steel blades. Total weight (including knives) 2230gms.
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A six place German Wilkens silver part cutlery service, the 24 piece Old English pattern comprising six tablespoons, six dessert spoons, six table knives and six entree knives, the spoons weighing 634gms.
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A cased set of six Edwardian silver asparagus tongs, in Morocco leather box with green velvet lining. Chester 1909 by Barker Bros.
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A selection of ivory and silver handled carving and serving utensils, includes fish servers, two carving knives, two forks and one steel, ivory handles with silver terminals and collars.
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An early 20th century silver and mother-of-pearl 12 place fish service, the silver blades with engraved detail, plain mother-of-pearl handles, in original fitted oak canteen with deep royal blue velvet lining. Sheffield 1911 by Allen & Darwin, noted flatware makers. As new.
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A Victorian silver and ivory handled 12 place fish service canteen, the blades scroll and leaf engraved, the ivory handles with reeded detail, the mahogany box with deep purple velvet and silk lined interior. Sheffield 1893 by James Deakin & Sons.
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A box set of 12 Victorian fruit knives and forks, finely engraved silver plated blades with plain mother-of-pearl handles. Walker & Hall, Sheffield.
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A silver Georgian Revival pie-crust waiter, standing on four pad feet. London 1930 by Page, Keen & Page. Weight 410gms. Diameter 20 cm
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A Victorian 1878 silver and ivory presentation trowel, the blade presentation engraved for the laying of a memorial stone by the Mayor of Bolton 'To Commemorate the Coronation of H.M. King Edward VII, 1902', the turned ivory handle with repeating carved detail. Birmingham 1878 by Thomas Walker.
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A George III silver wine funnel, beaded decoration to rim, shield form clip, two piece construction. London by G.S., date mark indistinct.
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A George II silver porringer, with reeded strap handles, characteristic fluted decoration raised on a spreading ring foot, with oval scroll framed vacant cartouche. London 1749 by Richard Bayley. Height 10 cm, 310gms.
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A silver gilt apostle spoon, fashioned from a George III bottom marked spoon with the addition of a finial depicting St. John. The spoon hallmarked London 1768 by Thomas & William Chawner, the finial hallmarked 1864.
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A cased Art Nouveau silver christening set of a spoon and fork by Daniel George Collins, Birmingham 1905. Both with enamelled foliate finials, the spoon with a heart shaped bowl decorated with a stylised fish, the fork with trident tines. In original velvet lined leather case.
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Three Georgian Old English pattern silver tablespoons, one bottom marked, London 1760 and a pair London 1788 by Thomas Northcote.
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Three George III silver tablespoons, Old English pattern, script initials, 'PM' to each. London 1808 by Peter & William Bateman.
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A 1934 Jubilee hallmark silver salver, 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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An Old Sheffield Plate meat cover, with coat-of-arms (possibly of a garter knight), crested with a horse passant erminois before the sun-in-his-splendour. Maker's mark: an orb over GK. Width 36.5 cm
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A German.800 standard silver dish, with shaped circular reeded rim. 350gms. Diameter 26 cm
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A heavy silver cream jug of Regency style, oblong shape with serpent handle and four ball and claw feet. London 1911. 230gms. Length 15 cm
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An American Art Nouveau silver plate butter tureen, the swivelling dome form top below a looping handle, griffins, other birds and ox mask highlights. Embossed maker's marks for Reed & Barton.
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A finely hand knotted Persian prayer rug, the arched mihrab with a stylised vase and curvilinear floral decoration. 91 x 163 cm
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A large Persian prayer rug, the central mihrab containing Tree of Life motifs with birds at base, surrounded by one wide and two narrow border guards. 206 x 247 cm
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An Iranian Hamadan seccade runner, the central dark blue ground with central diamond medallions surrounded by floral motifs, and multiple geometric filled border guards.
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A hand knotted Hamadan rug, decorated with a geometric tribal floral design incorporating boteh (paisley) motifs. 197 x 135 cm
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A hand knotted Turkoman tribal rug, the field decorated with rows of double gul motifs, unusual colours on a green ground. 198 x 128 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 x 75 cm
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A finely knotted Afghan Baluchi rug, the field decorated with bold stylised floral medallions, multiple border guards, rich dark colours and ivory. 200 x 120 cm
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A fine Baluchi rug, the field decorated with eight conjoined step-sided medallions flanking three cruciform motifs framed by three narrow borders. 140 x 90 cm
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An Afghan Andkhoi rug, the field decorated with medallions and scattered floral rosettes and geometric designs. 150 x 100 cm
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A Persian hand knotted runner, decorated with four conjoined medallions and scattered rosette motifs in blue and red tones. 284 x 102 cm
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A hand knotted Persian rug, decorated with a large lozenge shaped medallion and scattered geometric motifs framed by a broad border with serrated leaf pattern. 233 x 138 cm
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A Persian hand knotted rug, decorated with multiple lozenge shaped fields and geometric floral patterns, framed by a geometric meander border. 203 x 116 cm
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A hand knotted Baluchi, the field decorated with multiple small cruciform medallions on a red ground framed by three borders and a small rosette guard. 202 x 102 cm
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A hand knotted Persian rug, decorated with a diamond shaped central medallion in ivory tones, the quadrants decorated with stylised birds and geometric motifs on a blue ground, framed by three narrow borders. 174 x 92 cm
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An unusual hand knotted Nepalese Gabbeh rug, black with a flash of yellow. 215 x 155 cm
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An Iranian Turkoman rug, the field decorated with three rows of 11 guls, framed by multiple borders. 170 x 123 cm
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A Pakistani Turkoman hand knotted rug, wool and silk pile, geometric medallions decorate the burnt orange field, framed by multiple borders and with trellis guards at either end. 185 x 128 cm
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An Iranian Hamadan runner, decorated with a herati pattern to the field and framed by a floral border, in red and blue tones. 304 x 115 cm
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An Afghan Turkoman small runner, the field decorated with two rows of octagonal guls flanking a row of cruciform motifs, framed by a triple border. 250 x 80 cm
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A Persian hand knotted wool on cotton rug, the natural dark toned field showing abrash colouration, three stepped cruciform medallions, scattered rosettes, soft red and green other dominant tones. 250 x 170 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 x 250 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 x 125 cm
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An Iranian Herati prayer rug, the mihrab with a vase of flowers, flanked by columns and further floral patterns, dated 1979 and signed 'Aref'. 200 x 120 cm
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An Iranian Bakhtiari hand knotted carpet, the polychrome field decorated with a riot of floral design on a salmon pink ground, framed by floral panels and a border. 240 x 163 cm
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An Iranian Kashan rug, decorated with a central floral medallion with pendant ends surrounded by a field of floral tendrils on a cobalt ground, framed by a broad floral meander border with ivory background. 220 x 140 cm
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A fine Bukhara rug, the field decorated with two rows of small guls and a central row of cruciform medallions on ivory ground, multiple borders. 185 x 80 cm
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An unusually toned Bukhara rug, in burnt umber and red tones, decorated with two rows of five guls and small medallions with 'running-dog' outline, framed by multiple borders. 180 x 120 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 x 149 cm
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An Afghan Turkoman runner, the field decorated with rows of octagonal guls and central cruciform medallions, framed by geometric borders, in rich red and dark tones. 500 x 78 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 x 180 cm
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An unusual Turkish hand knotted carpet, the entire field decorated with fine leafy tendrils in pastel tones on an ivory ground, framed by a broad mushroom toned border with fine tendrils and flowerhead pattern between narrow guards. 290 x 200 cm
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A fine hand knotted Afghan Andkhoi carpet, the field decorated with four large medallions and scattered geometric floral designs, bordered by multiple narrow guards and borders in rich red and blue tones. 350 x 250 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 Victorian revolving piano stool, the elaborate tripod base supporting leatherette buttoned feet with ornate upholstery nails to the side.
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An old oak coffer, the front with three panels decorated in an Elizabethan manner, brass keyhole escutcheon, plain lid and sides. 130 x 60 x 66 cm
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A Victorian mahogany card table, raised on tapering turned legs, the lid opens and twists to reveal a green baize insert. 92 x 45 x 73 cm
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A small mahogany vitrine, the top with glass sides and an astragal glazed door, the interior with original fitted velvet and one glass shelf, restrained decoration to small pediment, raised on four curving legs with ball and claw feet and acanthus decoration to the knee. 61 x 38 x 135 cm
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A Georgian mahogany hanging corner cabinet with an astragal glazed door, green painted interior with three shelves, swan neck pediment and restrained banded inlay. The pediment with fault. With key. 75 x 42 x 123 cm
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A Georgian two-tier dumb waiter, raised on turned column with tripod base, requires minor attention. 58 x 82 cm
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A Victorian rosewood sideboard collector's cabinet, the marble top with thumb edge moulding, shelves to each side with the central cupboard opening to reveal numerous small collector's drawers, one side with a locked secret compartment, on plinth base with decorative corbels to top and bottom. 141 x 41 x 120 cm
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A Regency mahogany bowfront pedestal sideboard, with three small frieze drawers, the pedestal fitted with a wine cooler drawer and three cupboard doors, spiral twist full column mouldings and large brass lion mask ring handles. Some surface marks. 203 x 57 x 112 cm
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A small mahogany Georgian style sideboard, one central drawer with a small cupboard to either side, brass captured ring handles and a small slightly curved back raised on slender tapering legs. 125 x 52 x 108 cm
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A Georgian oak drop-front bureau, the lid opens to reveal pigeon holes and small drawers, four full width drawers to base, on bracket feet, brass keyhole escutcheons with swan neck brass handles. 102 x 50 x1050.
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An Edwardian double pedestal desk, the top with embossed green leather insert, three drawers to the front, brass captured ring handles with Prince of Wales feathers, each pedestal with three drawers with conforming brass handles, on ceramic casters. 120 x 66 x 75 cm
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A Victorian oak pedestal desk, heavily carved in the Jacobean manner with a red leather and gilt insert to the top, three drawers to the front, each pedestal with further conforming three drawers, on plinth base. 122 x 67 x 79 cm
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An early Victorian mahogany sideboard, the shaped top with three drawers, over two centre cupboard doors and one on each side, each panel of flame mahogany, the back with scrolling decoration, a bunch of grapes to the centre, on plinth base. 197 x 64 x 150 cm
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A large modern impressive console table of French baroque style, lavishly gilded with plain black marble top, ornately decorated with leaves, flowers, scrolls and swags supported on eight tapering square column supports with serpentine stretchers. 222 x 69 x 94 cm
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