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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 Victorian loo table, the highly figured oyster shell veneered oval top with fine satinwood inlays and ebony stringing, raised on an ornate cathedral base. Width 136 cm, depth 98 cm, height 760 mm.
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A Georgian oak gate-leg table, concealed drawer to one end. W91 cm, depth 105 cm, height 72 cm.
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A pair of Victorian mahogany bar-back chairs, turned front legs, upholstered in a deep salmon pink and gold patterned fabric.
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A pair of 19th century European fruitwood benches, simple plank seats with rounded ends and pegged trestle supports. Length 205 cm x W.15 cm, height 45.5 cm.
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A late Victorian walnut display credenza, the top with architectural break, arched pediment above two decorative glazed panelled doors, various mirror back sections and carved panels, all above two further glazed panelled doors and open shelves, some with mirrored backs, turned supports. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. Width 136 cm, depth 42.5 cm, height 222 cm.
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A Victorian mahogany mirror back sideboard of small proportions, the base with two concave breakfront drawers and two arched panelled cupboard doors (all with flame veneers), the back with leaf and scroll carved decoration. Width 140 cm, depth 50 cm, height 165 cm.
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A large vintage oak mirror back sideboard, the base with ornate carved decoration and central open shelf, two panelled cupboard doors and four drawers, the top section with open shelf on four turned column supports and central oblong mirror. Good colour and condition. Width 85 cm, depth 68 cm, height 185 cm.
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A mahogany astragal glazed display cabinet, the interior with two shelves, glass sides, rope edge decoration to top, small upright back, raised on cabriole legs with ball and claw feet. Width 122 cm, depth 32 cm, height 134 cm
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A Victorian walnut hall stand, the tall back with mirror and single drawer, turned and reeded supports, two drip trays present. Width 92 cm, depth 37 cm, height 211 cm
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A Victorian oak dumb waiter, with a single shelf raised on carved and pierced supports from a base with three drawers, canted corners with turned finial decoration and raised on plinth base.
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An oak Tudor style cabinet, the top with drop-side, one drawer, cupboard to the base. Width 54 cm, depth 43 cm, height 92 cm.
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A Georgian oak country cabinet, two-panelled cupboards, cast iron hinges, restrained stepped pediment, interior with shelves, requires some attention. Width 13 cm, depth 46 cm, height 195 cm.
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A William IV mahogany inverse breakfront sideboard, low back, three drawers, one pedestal with cellarette drawer, the other with three small drawers. Width 222 cm, depth 63 cm, height 120 cm.
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A good Georgian oak plate rack, three central open shelves with a small cupboard and single drawer on either side, restrained shell inlays. Width 186 cm, depth 22 cm, height 120 cm.
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A Victorian oak twin pedestal partners desk, the rectangular top with gilt-tooled red leather, with three frieze drawers raised on pedestals set with three graduated drawers to either side. Width 152 cm, depth 114 cm, height 780 mm.
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A Georgian oak fall front bureau, of plain country style the interior fitted with pigeon holes, small drawers and central cupboard door, oval brass handles, four graduated full Width and bracket feet. Width 100 cm, depth 50 cm, height 110 cm.
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A long low vintage kauri shop display cabinet with glass sides, top and front, the interior with adjustable glass shelves, the panelled back with two cupboard doors, raised on a short plinth base. Width 240 cm, depth 61 cm, height 101 cm.
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A Victorian walnut davenport, drawers to one side with false drawers opposite, the top with stationery compartment, the lid with leather inset, the interior with four small drawers, ornate decoration to front, raised on porcelain casters. Width 53 cm, depth 52 cm, height 84 cm.
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A Georgian oak country wall cupboard, stepped pediment, the two doors open to reveal multiple shelves. Width 97.5 cm, depth 26 cm, height 87 cm.
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A Georgian oak secretaire chest, the interior with pigeon holes and small station drawers, with two full width drawers, brass swan neck handles and decorative backplates, raised on bracket feet. Width 110 cm, depth 48 cm, height 112 cm.
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A Victorian mahogany breakfront chest, five graduated full width drawers, with half column mouldings and turned wood handles, the top drawer with two divisions. With key. Width 116 cm, depth 60 cm, height 116 cm.
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A Georgian oak four-drawer split chest, the drawers with two panels, replacement turned knob handles, raised on bracket feet. Requires attention. Width 100 cm, depth 52 cm, height 55 cm.
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A good Georgian mahogany bowfront chest of five drawers, two across the top with three graduated full Width drawers below, brass bale handles, bracket feet, oak linings. Width 94 cm, depth 52 cm, height 100 cm.
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A colonial cedar scotch chest, two hat box drawers to each side with two smaller to the middle, three full Width drawers below. Turned handles with mother-of-pearl insert, raised on plinth base. Width 117 cm, depth 50 cm, height 129 cm.
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A Georgian mahogany flat front five drawer chest, raised on bracket feet with shaped apron, replacement brass handles. Width 105 cm, depth 49.5 cm, height 105 cm.
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A Victorian walnut credenza, mirror back with carved decoration, marble top, the base with three panelled cupboards, raised on plinth base. Width 119 cm, depth 38 cm, height 145 cm.
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A Regency mahogany and leather library chair, elegant scrolling frame and padding to the arms. Requires attention. Width 58 cm, depth 70 cm, height 106 cm.
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A Georgian oak settle of unusual small proportions, with panelled back, open arms, cabriole front legs and a fitted loose cushion.
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A Victorian oak elbow chair, of 17th century English style with ornately carved broad back, solid seat with notched edges, turned front legs and a stretcher base. Good colour and condition.
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A Victorian mahogany library chair, the elaborate scrolling arms with padded rests, carved serpentine shaped front and conforming legs, upholstered in a silvery green hued velvet, with button-back detail. Width 71 cm, depth 90 cm, height 92 cm.
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A pair of Victorian mahogany grandfather and grandmother chairs, carved detail to back, arms and legs, upholstered in an olive green velvet with button-back detail. Old repairs.
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A Regency style mahogany open elbow chair, pierced decoration to the back, drop-in seat and sabre legs. Width 51 cm, depth 470.mm, height 84 cm.
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A Victorian papier mache tall chair, with cane seat and traditional mother-of-pearl inlay and painted decoration to the frame. Width 49 cm, depth 37 cm, height 93.5 cm.
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A late Victorian mahogany chaise longue, restrained decoration to the front, turned spindles to the back, upholstered in a maroon leather, turned legs on ceramic casters. Width 177 cm, depth 70 cm, height 78 cm.
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A Continental inlaid cabinet, the stepped top with one central cupboard and three small drawers, cupboard door as three false drawers, the base with conforming inlay to the two cupboard doors, the interior with one shelf, raised on bun feet, pine carcass. Requires minor attention. Width 109 cm, depth 50 cm, height 164 cm.
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A good 18th century white painted French Louis XV two-stage buffet de corps, the top section with two glazed doors and three internal shelves, the base with two panelled cupboard doors and two drawers, supported on short cabriole legs with shaped apron between. Width 144 cm, depth 67 cm, height 243 cm.
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A small modern French Kingwood commode, with variegated cream and orange marble top, banded inlay and gilt metal mounts, two drawers and four cabriole legs. Width 56 cm, depth 31 cm, height 82 cm.
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An impressive French style duchesse brisee (armchair and ottoman), the black painted frame with carved features in original wood, upholstered in black leather with upholstery nail detail, the seat cushion and back cushion upholstered in Frisian cow hide, together with a matching ottoman. Chair W.88 cm, depth 80 cm, height 100 cm. ottoman W.87 cm, depth 63 cm, height 48 cm.
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A small French Provincial fruitwood armoire, shaped panel to door, pierced metal door plate, some old repairs. Width 74 cm, depth 59 cm, height 177 cm.
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A large old iron wine rack of traditional cage design, with storage for 150 bottles. Width 102 cm, depth 58 cm, height 166 cm.
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An American Art Deco metal and wood dentist's cabinet, cream and black paint finish with Vitrolite surfaces, configured as two banks of 12 graduated drawers. Width 97 cm, depth 46 cm x 126 cm.
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A modern Chinese black sideboard, four drawers to the top with two cupboards below, brass handles and lock furniture. Width 192 cm, depth 63 cm, height 90 cm.
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A Chinese hardwood vase stand, the centre with variegated marble insert, leaf and branch decoration to the apron and legs. Width 34 cm, height 46 cm
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A pair of modern Chinese rosewood tall cabinets, two sections with brass lock furniture, the interior with two drawers, with an additional two drawers to the base. Width 107.5 cm, depth 58.5 cm, height 237.9 cm.
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A large impressive Chinese rosewood pedestal desk, with four drawers to one side, plain top, carved frieze panels, supported on a conforming twin pedestal base with well carved and pierced decoration and floor set lattice work platform. Width 200 cm, depth 96 cm, height 80 cm. Sold together with a yoke back elbow chair with fitted red and gold brocade cushion.
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A 19th century oak longcase clock, the arched hood with three ball finials, the arched painted dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and date dials, named 'Tanner, Cliffe, Lewes', the trunk with quarter cut oak door flanked by fluted pilasters. Height 220 cm.
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A Victorian oak longcase clock, by Latimer and Miler, Gateshead, the ornate brass dial decorated with Georgian style dolphins and faces, Roman numerals, seconds dial and date aperture, wrythen twist ionic decorated columns to each side, dentil moulding to top with carved pediment and inlaid decoration to door panel. Height 207 cm.
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A 19th century oak longcase clock, the brass dial engraved 'Thos Mason, Bantry', with Roman numerals and with subsidiary seconds and date dials. Height 201 cm.
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A Victorian oak longcase clock, square painted dial, signed 'Jn. Pearce, Stratford on Avon', 30 hour movement. Height 202 cm.
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An early 18th century English figured walnut longcase clock, by Edward Faulkner, London, the arched dial with silvered chapter ring, gilded spandrels, calendar aperture, strike silent dial and subsidiary dial, the eight-day movement striking on a bell, the hood with column mouldings and flat top, the case with arched panelled door. Edward Faulkner was apprenticed in 1692, Freeman of the Clockmaker's Company 1702 and Master at the Clockmaker's Company 1734-1744. Height 220 cm
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A 19th century English longcase clock, with cross banded oak case and swan neck pediment, the painted dial with calendar aperture marked 'Thomas Wells, Banbury,' the 30-hour movement striking on a bell. Height 2100 mm.
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An early 1900s alabaster table lamp, a young girl standing next to a square section column, on stepped base with a round filled shade. Electrified and working. Some damage. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. Height 56 cm.
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A 19th century wooden agricultural threshing gear converted to a standard lamp, with card and leather shade. Height 167 cm.
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A pair of cast iron candelabra, raised on four scrolling feet with nine light branches. 49 cm x 87 cm.
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Two 19th century pier glasses, both with floral decoration and columns to each side, both re-gilded and one with replacement mirror. 65.5 cm x 98 cm and 67.5 cm x 96 cm.
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A large French gilt framed overmantel mirror, rope edge and floral decoration to the frame, some original red bleeding through the gilt, original glass. Width 114 cm, height 115 cm
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A small Georgian box base toilet mirror, turned upright with three small drawers to the front and brass handles. Width 55 cm, depth 25 cm, height 52 cm.
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A large and impressive c.1900 stained glass window, the long rectangular form with arched top incorporating a single male peacock, his body in blue sectional leaded glass with tail fully extended encompassing the whole space and highlighted with blue, green and orange small oval panels, the top corners conforming in a geometric pattern. The substantial wood frame showing some distress. 261 cm x 12.5 cm x 750. Provenance: Removed many years ago from a commercial building (possibly Dalgety's) in Tutanekai…
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A tall bronze figure of a standing cupid holding bowl aloft, on hexagonal plinth base and ornate tripod stand with paw feet. Height 125 cm.
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A large bronze sculpture of an African elephant with tusks and trunk raised. Height 70 cm.
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A matching pair of bronze stands with acanthus leaf plinth capitals, modelled with bunches of grapes and young naked children and with circular bases. Height 93 cm.
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A large bronze jardiniere of circular section, with raised Art Nouveau style decoration of lilies. Diameter 54 cm, height 45 cm.
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A tall bronze planter of classical campana shape, modelled with young child musicians and supported on a figural stand decorated with bunches of grapes and a young naked child. Overall height 110 cm.
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A large bronze two-handled baluster vase, of classical style decorated with leaves, masks and scrolls, on circular plinth base with three scrolling leaf feet. Height 72 cm.
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A bronze figure of a young naked dancing boy, standing with one foot raised on the back of a large snail. Height 68 cm.
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