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Antique & Art Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:765
Sale Title:Antique & Art AuctionLots with images:667
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:521
Date:9-Oct-2018
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A pair of oval facet cut citrine gemstones, 25.5cts.
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A pair of amethyst pear-cut gemstones, 22.2cts.
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A pear mixed cut aquamarine gemstone, 7.50cts, graded as very slightly greenish-blue hue and good colour. Insurance valuation available stating $710 cm.
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A 9ct gold Jones & Sons 1902 Boer War medal, with presentation inscription to the reverse, stamped J && S, 9ct, together with a base metal fern badge enamelled with South Africa to front and an old ribbon.
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An interesting New Zealand Arts & Crafts silver enamel and m-o-p 'suffragist' pendant, made after the granting of votes for women in New Zealand but referencing the colours of the suffrage movement in the Great Britain, c.1907-14. Stamped: Stg Silver, J&S, for Jones & Sons, Christchurch. On period, unmarked silver chain.
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A 1913 silver and enamel Suffrage brooch, enamelled in the WSPU colours of green, white and violet with 'Votes for Women' picked out in white enamel. Stamped 'ST. SILVER' and engraved 'J. Length Guthrie /1913'.
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A small silver pin, in the form of a coke hammer impressed with 'VOTES FOR WOMEN', marks rubbed. Said to have been awarded to members of the WSPU who took part in the 'window breaking' campaign to draw attention to the cause. Together with a period postcard by Donald McGill (better known for his seaside postcards) referring to the practice of window breaking.
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Three period suffragette postcards, one American, two English.
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An Elgin World War I military pocket watch, 5.1 cm case, black dial with Arabic luminescent numerals and hands, railtrack minutes, subs-seconds dial at 6, 7-jewel movement.
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An 18ct. gold cased pocket watch, open face with a white enamel dial, Roman numerals, railtrack minutes and subsidiary seconds, the lever wind movement signed Wm. Hall, 60 Albion St., Birmingham, gold dust cover, hallmarked back cover with engraved initials, with gold plated chain. Case weight (incl. movement) 65gm.
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A 14K gold cased French hunter pocket watch, stem wind 18 jewel movement, lever set hands, white enamel dial with Roman numerals, subs-seconds dial at VI, diamante set gold hands. Diameter 5.2 cm. Total weight 91gm.
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A French Art Nouveau bronzed spelter pocket watch stand, the tall back with original fabric upholstered circular panel framed by whiplash and floral forms above a crowing rooster and radiating sun, the dished base with spreading bracket feet. Height 23.5 cm.
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A gent's Omega Seamaster wristwatch, gold plated case, 24 jewel auto movement, face distressed.
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A vintage Huguenin automatic gent's wristwatch, circular stainless steel case, gilt dial with subsidiary date, sweep seconds hand, later stitched leather strap.
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A c.1970s/80s gent's Zenith wristwatch, stainless steel case with baton markers and sweep seconds hand, stitched leather strap.
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A Swiss Pierce two pusher pilot chronograph wristwatch, c.1950s, oversize 3.7 cm dia. steel case, 17 jewel manual wind, in-house calibre movement.
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A Swiss Bulova 'Ambassador' gent's wristwatch, steel 3.5 cm dia. case, auto 30 jewel movement, silver dial with date, c.1960, on Bulova bracelet.
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A 1980s Swiss Tissot gent's wristwatch, rolled gold case, auto PR516, date mechanism.
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A 1930/40s Helvetia 9ct. rose gold gent's wristwatch, rounded rectangular form, Arabic numerals with subsidiary seconds dial, working, later black leather strap. The 15 jewel movement in working order.
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A prestige Swiss Ulysse Nardin 18K gold dress wristwatch, model 4576, manual cal.ND10C movement, 3 cm dia case, mother of pearl face with clous de paris gravure, plain chapter ring with gold Roman numerals, subs-seconds dial at VI, 'crocodile' leather strap.
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A Bedat & Co. quality Swiss 'Complication by Antoine Preziuso' gent's wristwatch, the silvered dial with date aperture and subsidiary dial allowing for reading of dual time zone and date, maker's details to dial and reverse including 'Reference 787' No. 0013', original stitched leather strap and deployment clasp.
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An Omega gent's 'Constellation' chronometer wristwatch, stainless steel 3.5 cm diameter case with 18K gold bezel marked with Roman numerals, champagne dial with gold batons indicating hours, date aperture at 3 o'clock, Dauphine hands, sweep seconds, gold and stainless steel bracelet. In original case and box with instruction book.
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A vintage Rolex Cellini 18ct. yellow gold gent's wristwatch, the rectangular gold case with wood grained dial, Model 5071, manual winding movement, gilt Rolex buckle, leather strap.
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A 1970s Favre Leuba Bathy 50 Depthmeter gent's diver's watch, stainless steel case with blue 4.3 cm dia. Bakelite bezel, working. Note: This watch features a mechanical depth gauge to 50 metres, screw-down type crown, a later stainless steel integral link bracelet.
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A late 1940s gent's 18ct. yellow gold Rolex bubble-back Oyster Perpetual Chronometer wristwatch, the yellow gold case with pale gilt dial with maker's logo and model details, screw-down crown, working order, with late stitched leather crocodile skin strap.
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A good quality Edwardian period oak cased bracket clock, with bevelled glass door, Roman numerals and three subsidiary dials, chiming and striking on bells and gongs. Height 57 cm.
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A rare late 19th century French miniature brass cased carriage clock, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals. With key. Faults. Height 7 cm.
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A quality 20th century Matthew Norman of London carriage clock, brass case, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals and maker's details, working order, complete with key. Width 8.3 cm, depth 7 cm, height 14.8 cm
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An Edwardian inlaid mahogany balloon shape Sheraton Revival mantel clock, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, the French pendulum movement striking on a gong. Height 28 cm.
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A 19th century European (German) fancy porcelain mantel clock, the balloon-form case encrusted with polychrome florals and three cavorting cherubs, quality French movement striking on a bell., slight faults. Height 39 cm.
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A copper Arts & Crafts mantel clock, tapering oblong shape with dome top and floral Art Nouveau decoration, the Rex pendulum movement minus pendulum. Height 33 cm.
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An American colonial Gilbert Clock Co. drop-dial pendulum wall clock, in an octagonal oak case. Height 700. With key.
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A 19th century mahogany regulator wall clock, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, ebonised decoration with turned finials to the base. (Recently overhauled). Height 72 cm.
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A Vienna regulator wall clock, with walnut and ebonized case, white enamel dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds dial. Height 101 cm
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A German Black Forest mantel clock, carved with birds among wood and foliage, the enamel dial with Roman numerals and brass bezel. Width 37 cm, height 46 cm.
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A red lacquer chinoiserie cased grandmother clock, c.1930s, gong striking mechanism. Pendulum absent. Height 130 cm.
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A silver dressing table tray, of oblong shape with embossed classical decoration of birds, mask, flowers and scrolls. Marked 925 Sterling. Weight approx. 245gm. Length 30 cm.
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A plain square section crystal scent bottle with silver collar, Birmingham 1995. Height 15 cm.
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An Egyptian silver photo frame, the square frame with machine decoration, wood back and strut. 10.5 cm x 13.5 cm.
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An Egyptian silver photo frame, round with back strut and two ball feet. Diameter 18 cm.
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A silver bell shaped pin cushion, Birmingham 1913, together with a silver rouge pot, Birmingham 1919 and a silver plate thimble.
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An Art Nouveau small box, fluted oval shape, the hinged lid repousse with a scene of lovers on a swing. Birmingham 1899 by Henry Matthews. Width 8 cm.
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A quality Victorian silver perfume bottle in original case, cylindrical form with fine elaborate scroll all-over engraving, hinged lid opening with original glass stopper, original fitted Morocco leather case. London 1882 by Sampson Mordan & Co. Bottle height 5.7 cm.
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A modern silver and glass perfume bottle, the cut glass square body with a silver collar, plain mushroom stopper. Birmingham 1970 by W.I. Broadway & Co.
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An Art Nouveau style silver mounted photo frame, embossed decoration of sinuous lily-of-the-valley flowers, deep mauve velvet backing and strut. Hallmarked London 1981. Height 16 cm.
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A 1920s silver vanity set on stand, includes steel scissors. Birmingham 1929. Height 15.5 cm.
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A small Chinese silver oblong snuff box, the hinged lid engraved with initials, maker's mark 'MK' (Canton) and a two character mark inside the lid. Width 3.2 cm.
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An early Victorian silver snuff box, rectangular form, banded engine turned lid and base, ribbed walls, long cast floral thumb piece. Birmingham 1843 by Francis Lark. 6.9 cm x 4.2 cm x 1.5 cm
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An antique Old Sheffield Plate snuff box, rectangular shape, machine engraved hinged lid, ribbed sides, gilded interior with makers marks W.H.
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An Edwardian cut crystal claret jug, with engraved silver mounts, hinged lid and original internal stopper. Sheffield 1903 by Watson & Gillott. Height 23 cm.
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A heavy crystal claret jug of baluster shape, with hobnail decoration and 925 silver mounts, with leaf, flower and scroll French-type decoration. Seahorse hallmark. Height 27 cm.
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A pair of Georgian Old Sheffield Plate wine coasters, with shaped borders, fine pierced decoration and turned wood bases. Diameter 13 cm.
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A pair of silver plate on copper wine coasters, with pierced decoration, ornate leaf and scroll borders and turned wood bases. Diameter 18 cm.
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A George III silver wine funnel, reeded border, plain tab, London 1811, makers mark rubbed.
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A Georgian Revival can-shaped teapot, with classical engraved decoration, ivory heat rings and conical spout. London 1872 by Henry Holland. 800gm.
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A 19th century Austrian silver coffee pot, lobed baluster form with restrained scroll carved ivory handle and turned finial. Hallmarks for Vienna, 1863 and maker's mark A.E.' 781gm. Height 23.5 cm.
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A 19th century Austrian silver coffee pot, the lobed baluster body with carved ivory finial and handle. Hallmarks for 1867 and maker's mark 'D.T.D.'. 521gm. Height 20.5 cm.
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A mid-20th century silver teapot, oval form with an encircling band of fine punched decoration. 630gm.
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An early 20th century silver three-piece tea-set, raised on pad type feet, shaped rims. 1286gm.
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A four-piece Victorian silver tea set, tea kettle on stand, teapot, cream jug and sugar basin, crested and with ornate embossed decoration. Sheffield 1895 and 1896. Spirits burner missing. Total approx. 2.14kg.
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A four-piece Georgian Revival tea and coffee service, the ovoid shaped pieces with half lobed bodies, ebonite handles, reeded rims. Sheffield 1904 by Martin Hall & Co. Total 1760gm.
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A William IV four piece silver tea set, decorated in an Orientalist manner, the large cream and sugar with original gilding, floral finials, ivory heat rings, London 1830 by Richard Pearce & George Burrows. 2215gm.
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A George III circular silver salver, with fine quality flat chased decoration of leaves, flowers and scrolls and engraved central monogram, on four scroll feet. London 1789 by John Hutson. 1200gm. Diameter 35 cm.
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A large heavy and impression George III silver salver, with ornate leaf and scroll shaped border and finely engraved floral decoration, on three elaborate pierced feet. London 1796 by John Crouch I and Thomas Hannam. Approx. 2400gm. Diameter 47 cm.
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An impressive and heavy Victorian silver banqueting tray, oval form, the interior with engraved scrolling and floral decoration, the rim and handles with bead edging, London 1886 by Thomas Bradbury & Sons (Thomas Bradbury III and John S Henderson), impressed retailer's mark to the base,' J. Aitchison, To the Queen, Princes St, Edinburgh'. 4100gm.
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A silver salver, raised on four pad feet, scalloped pie crust rim, Sheffield 1939. 597gm. Diameter 26.5 cm.
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A George III silver salver, scalloped rim with rope edge decoration, raised on three ball and claw feet, with two armorials engraved to the rim. London 1805 by William Stroud. Diameter 24 cm
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A substantial George III silver mug, plain cylindrical form, scrolling handle with shield form terminal, initials engraved to the handle top, London 1778, makers marks indistinct. Width 11 cm, height 16 cm 712gm.
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A small Edwardian two handled silver sugar basin, Birmingham 1902 by William Aitken. 135gm.
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A George IV silver baluster cream jug, with embossed decoration, foliate rim and foot. London 1829. 275gm.
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A Victorian silver tea caddy, of baluster shape with embossed floral decoration. London 1897 by Edmund Johnson. 230gm. Height 15 cm.
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An Edwardian Georgian Revival silver cream jug and two-handled basin, finely engraved classical decoration. Chester 1900 by George Nathan and Ridley Hayes. Total 335gm.
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A 19th century Austrian silver jug, side baluster lobed form with restrained bifurcated carved ivory handle, crested with double shield below crown. Hallmarks for Vienna 1866, maker's initials 'F.K.' 266gm. Diameter 12.5 cm.
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A George IV embossed circular cream jug, of circular section on short foot. London 1824 by Hyams. 240gm. Diameter 12 cm.
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An Edwardian large silver sugar sifter, Georgian baluster form with pierced top, gadrooned borders, London 1909. 246gm, height 21.5 cm.
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A Victorian silver sugar basket, boat shape with serpentine reeded rim and reeded swing handle, raised on an oval spreading foot, London 1898 by Thomas Bradbury & Sons. 136gm
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A silver pedestal sugar basket, with swing handle and original cobalt blue glass liner, Adams-form with fine ribbed panels, repeating swags and pierced decoration to top, Sheffield 1919 by Thomas Bradbury & Sons Ltd, made in England for Tiffany & Co stamped to the base. Width 10.5 cm, height 14 cm.
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A modern silver tea strainer, pierced decorative handles. Birmingham 1987 by John Bull Ltd. 37gm.
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A late Victorian small silver cream jug, profusely embossed decoration. Birmingham 1899 by Thomas Hayes.
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A small silver wide mouth cream jug, the exterior profusely embossed, import marks for London 1894, importer B Muller & Son.
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A George III silver cream jug, helmet shape on square base, the exterior profusely embossed, London 1798 by Peter and Ann Bateman. Height 10.5 cm
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A late Victorian silver cream jug, fluted body, scrolling handle and raised on three pad feet, London 1891 by Walter and John Barnard. 162gm
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An early 1900 silver cream and sugar, half lobed body, gilded interior. Birmingham 1910 by William Aitken. 147gm.
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A Victorian silver milk jug, baluster form, high looped handle, engraved decoration to exterior with original gilding to interior, London 1848 by Richard Pearce and George Burrows II, 195gm.
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A silver milk jug, sugar bowl and cream ladle, octagonal form and raised on four feet. Sheffield 1939, ladle 1935. 393gm.
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A George III silver creamer, the baluster form jug on round spreading foot, pricked decoration to rim, high looped handle. London 1784, maker's mark indistinct.
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A small silver cream jug, plain exterior, notched decoration to rim, raised on three pad feet, Birmingham 1921 by Walker & Hall.
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A pair of silver George III sugar tongs, bright cut decoration, London 1798 by Peter and Ann Bateman.
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A pair of George III silver sugar tongs, bright cut decoration. London 1800 by Peter, Ann and William Bateman.
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A pair of William IV silver sugar tongs, King's pattern, London 1833 by William Chawner (or Collins).
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A pair of late George III Scottish silver sugar tongs, marks rubbed but possibly by James Weems, small tear to centre.
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A late Victorian silver sifter ladle, floral decoration to handle, London 1894.
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A large late Victorian silver plated circular tray, with shaped border and three ball and claw feet, flat chased decoration. Diameter 47 cm.
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A part-set of American 'International' sterling silver table cutlery, eight dessert forks, four dessert knives, four dessert spoons, four teaspoons, butter knife, jam spoon and serving knife and fork, decorated hour-glass handles, stainless blades. 1.34kgs.
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Six silver luncheon forks, fiddle pattern. London 1869 by George Angel. 308gm.
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Six silver dinner forks, London 1868 by George Angel. 461gm.
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Six silver dessert spoons, fiddle pattern, London 1868 by George Angel. 304gm.
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A pair of silver fiddle pattern tablespoons, London 1825 by William M. Traies. 160gm.
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Two silver tablespoons, fiddle pattern with bright cut decoration. London 1837 and London 1829. 138gm.
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Four silver tablespoons, fiddle pattern, 1828 and 1807. 274gm.
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