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Antique & Art Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:644
Sale Title:Antique & Art AuctionLots with images:582
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:440
Date:6-Nov-2018
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An 18ct. white gold tanzanite, sapphire and diamond Art Deco style ring, the 1.00ct oval cut tanzanite in a rub-over mount to the centre of 16 tapered baguette cut sapphires, the scalloped edge set with 34 round brilliant cut diamonds with a small conforming diamond set to each triple split shoulder. TSW 1.50ct, TDW 0.30ct.
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A pair of 18ct. yellow gold and diamond lady's solitaire and wedding ring set, the engagement ring with a raised 0.37ct. round brilliant cut diamond above the shaped band flush set with four smaller diamonds, the wedding band of mirror shape flush set with a further four round brilliant cut diamonds. TDW of 0.83ct.
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A lady's vintage 18ct. yellow and white gold sapphire and diamond dress ring, the central claw set natural blue sapphire of 1.61ct. flanked by two (one old European, one round brilliant cut) diamonds with TDW of 0.26ct, the wide plain upswept shoulders flanking the stones.
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A 14ct. rose gold ruby and diamond Art Deco style ring, the elongated double-hexagonal form set with a 0.31ct round brilliant cut diamond to each section, the diamond surrounded by 12 fancy cut small rubies, both sections encrusted with 43 round brilliant cut diamonds, split shoulders with a fine shank. TDW 1.11ct.
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An 18ct sapphire and diamond ring, the 1.53ct oval mixed cut sapphire in a rub over mount with a small round brilliant cut diamond to each shoulder.
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An impressive 14ct. white gold aquamarine and diamond dress ring, a 2.55ct oval cut aquamarine claw set and surrounded by 30 round brilliant cut diamonds in an oval mount. TDW 2.22ct.
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An 18ct. white gold and diamond dress ring, the triple band set with baguette and round brilliant cut diamonds, four fine scrolling diamond encrusted bands set over the top of the main mount. TDW 2.73ct.
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A lady's modern 18ct. yellow and white gold solitaire diamond ring, rounded Gypsy style, the top half in white gold with a countersunk setting supporting the 0.83ct round brilliant cut diamond of colour I, clarity VS1, yellow gold lower shank.
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An impressive modern Art Deco-style 18ct. white gold ruby and diamond dress ring, the central round brilliant-cut diamond of 0.50ct framed by a lozenge form setting with scroll detail incorporating 42 channel-set natural rubies with total weight of 4.00ct and 32 bead set round brilliant cut diamonds of 0.67ct.
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An estate 18ct. yellow gold 1.01ct diamond solitaire ring, held by six claws above a wide dished square mount with three ribs to each broad shoulder, the internal band with gold markings and diamond size.
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An 18ct white gold sapphire and diamond ring, the 2.04ct mixed cut sapphire of a deep cornflower blue claw set and surrounded by ten round brilliant cut diamonds (colour E-F) with 12 small diamonds pave set to each shoulder (colour D-F), TDW 1.58ct.
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An 18ct. gold Cartier diamond ring, the wide gold band with 18 circles each set with a round brilliant cut diamond. TDW 2.26cts, clarity VS, colour G-H, Cartier stamp to interior of shank.
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A 14ct. white gold tanzanite and diamond ring, an 8.90ct pear cut tanzanite claw set with a round brilliant cut diamond to each shoulder.
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An 18ct. white gold and solitaire diamond ring, the 1.07ct marquise diamond claw set and surrounded by a halo of small brilliant cut diamonds, a further six brilliant cut diamonds set to each shoulder. TDW 1.45ct.
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An 18ct. white gold and diamond solitaire ring, the 1.03ct emerald cut diamond claw set with six round brilliant cut diamonds set to each shoulder. TDW 1.24ct.
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A lady's modern 18ct. yellow and white gold three-stone diamond ring, the central princess cut diamond of 1.04ct flanked by two emerald cut diamonds totalling 0.82ct.
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An 18ct. white gold and diamond solitaire ring, the 3.10ct round brilliant cut diamond claw set, upright shoulders.
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A pair of paua pearl and silver cufflinks, the mabe paua pearls in rub-over mounts, silver chain connecting to small silver round shield, made in Nelson.
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A 14ct. gold and pounamu ring, the square polished pounamu in a rub over mount with decorative plaited edging.
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Three pounamu pieces, a colonial 9ct. gold bar brooch, a small 9ct. gold pendant and a contemporary pounamu pendant.
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A silver N.A.C. pilot's badge, stamped 'STG SIL.'.
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A c.1900 'Kohn' N.Z. made 15ct. rose gold framed cameo brooch, the classical gent in profile within a frame of tubular sections and encircling rope twist. Gold and maker's marks to panel on reverse, length 5.7 cm.
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A c.1900 9ct. yellow gold and nephrite fob chain necklace, the six nephrite rounded rectangular bars with engraved cap mounts and Prince-of-Wales links between, rose gold T-bar nephrite pendant and 1794 gold Spade Guinea suspended, gold plated 'dog clips' attached.
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A c.1900 gilded 9ct. rose gold and nephrite Mizpah brooch, the greenstone cornucopia form with fancy gold mounts including suspended bell, the reverse marked 'AB9ct.'.
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An early 20th century 9ct. rose gold sovereign case, presentation engraved. 12.4gm.
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A c.1900 Dennison gold plated sovereign case, plain with push release.
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A 1915 gold half-sovereign, Sydney Mint.
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A 1909 gold half sovereign, British Mint.
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An 1893 gold half sovereign, British Mint.
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An 1893 gold half sovereign, British Mint.
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An 1873 gold half sovereign, shield type, British Mint.
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An 1897 gold half sovereign, Sydney Mint.
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An 1897 gold half sovereign, Sydney Mint.
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An 1893 gold half sovereign, Sydney Mint.
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A 1907 gold full sovereign, Melbourne Mint.
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A 1906 gold full sovereign, British Mint.
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An 1891 gold full sovereign, British Mint.
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An 1889 gold full sovereign, British Mint.
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An 1889 gold full sovereign, Melbourne Mint.
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An 1892 gold full sovereign, Sydney Mint.
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A 1907 gold full sovereign, Melbourne Mint.
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An 1892 gold full sovereign, British Mint.
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A 1904 gold full sovereign, Melbourne Mint.
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An 1890 gold full sovereign, Sydney Mint.
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A retractable 14ct. gold toothpick, with suspension ring to the end.
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A pair of c.1900 15ct. yellow gold and diamond set gentleman's cufflinks, the plain oval dished end each with a single diamond in an engraved star setting, bar ends. 10.48gm.
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A Victorian 15ct. gold, citrine and pearl brooch, the oval facet cut citrine in a rub over mount, with a row of seed pearls to the outer edge, with safety chain.
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A retro 9ct. gold and garnet brooch, the multi-petal brooch set with facet cut garnets. 8.5gm.
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A Victorian 15ct. gold and amethyst pendant brooch, a large hexagonal facet cut amethyst set to the centre of a round floral decorated frame. 12gm.
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A 9ct. gold amethyst fob seal, floral decorated mount with a plain facet cut amethyst.
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An Edwardian 9ct. rose gold fob spinner, one side set with a plain carnelian, the other bloodstone.
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An early 20th century 9ct. yellow gold and amethyst brooch, the knife edged bar flanked by two angular bars supporting the substantial circular facet cut amethyst held by six triangular pillar claws.
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A stylish 1970s 18ct. yellow and white gold diamond and jade brooch, the large oval white jade cabochon panel with vibrant green inclusions claw set above an open worked gold frame supporting angular leaf and floral designs highlighted with 24 modern brilliant cut diamonds, fittings to reverse for wearing as a brooch or necklace highlight. 20.7gm, length 4.2 cm.
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A late Victorian 15ct. yellow gold and coral brooch, the orange oval cabochon coral panel in rub-over setting. 5.14gm.
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A 19th century 15ct. yellow gold and cherub enamelled brooch, the circular disc enamelled with single winged cherub in colours, supported on a plain bar. 4.65gm.
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A late 19th century 15ct. yellow gold and portrait hardstone brooch, the carved deep red/brown hardstone in high relief with a classical woman in profile, wide decorative mount. 11.5gm.
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A 19th century 9ct. yellow gold framed cameo brooch, the uncommon cameo of a woman in profile before a coastal scene with distant sailboat, the open scrolling frame highlighted with seed pearls.
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A silver and agate brooch, the large round polished agate in a scallope shape and rope decorated silver frame, stamped 'STG SILV.'.
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A Scottish silver and pebble brooch, in the form of a Scottish dirk, set with agate, bloodstone and carnelian, length 8.5 cm.
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A collection of six brooches, four of Arts & Crafts pewter design, one N.Z. silver and cat's eye, the other an enamelled floral brooch.
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A vintage European silver and enamel oval panelled brooch, enamelled decoration of a swan upon a lake within a colourful foliage setting, stamped marks to reverse, length 4 cm.
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A vintage silver enamel and marcasite stylish fish brooch, the body and tail with variously toned blue enamel, marcasite set to the head and fins. Red stone set to the eye, length 6 cm.
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A vintage silver and paua oval brooch, engraved outer band, length 4.7 cm.
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A fine quality Victorian carved and pierced ivory brooch, a group of three deer in a forest glade. 6 cm.
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A vintage malachite bead necklace, uniform spherical beads with cloisonne clasp, length 67 cm.
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An Edwardian silver pair cased pocket watch by S.J. Angler, fusee chain drive, the back plate engraved with maker's name and 'Buckie', matching hallmarked cases. Chester 1906. watch papers enclosed.
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A William IV silver pair cased pocket watch by William Lassets of Arundel, the matching hallmarked cases enclosing the enamelled dial with Roman numerals, fine hair crack and small repair, the fusee movement with maker's name engraved to back plate and numbered 37144. Numerous watch papers enclosed.
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A World War I period Omega circular silver cased gentleman's wristwatch, the white enamel dial with Arabic numerals and subsidiary dial, small old repair and hairline crack, luminescent hands, black cloth strap, working, in later Omega box. Note: Omega watches of this period are normally associated with officer ranks.
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A 1940s gent's 9ct. rose gold wristwatch, the circular dial with Arabic numerals, subsidiary dial and maker's name and logo, the 15-jewel movement and back case also with maker's name, working, modern black leather strap, diameter (dial) 2.5 cm.
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A 1920s 9ct. yellow gold 'Tank' form gent's wristwatch, the silvered dial with Arabic numerals, the movement stamped 'Swiss Made 15 Jewels, Rotary Maximus'. 21.8gm, length 3.8 cm.
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A 1920s/30s Longines gent's Art Deco tank form silver wristwatch, the curbing rectangular form with a silver dial, Roman numerals and maker's name, the movement back plate also named. The case 4 cm x 2.8 cm. A.F.
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A vintage Tudor Oyster gent's white metal wristwatch, the champagne toned dial with Arabic numerals, sweep seconds and maker's details, screw off back, expanding strap, diameter (dial) 26.5 cm, working.
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A BMW stainless steel chronograph wristwatch, in original box with instruction booklet and product information, plus extra links.
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A vintage gent's Baume & Mercier 18ct. yellow gold tank wristwatch, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals and maker's name, sapphire cabochon set to the winder, screw-down back. Stitched dark brown leather strap, the case 3.2 cm x 23.5 cm.
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An early 20th century gent's 18ct. yellow gold open faced pocket watch, Roman numerals, subsidiary dial, not working. 86gm, diameter 4.9 cm.
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A rare late 18th century French Jacques Gudin enamelled and coloured 18ct. gold fob watch, the open face with enamelled dial, black Roman numerals and jewelled hands, the back cover enamelled with a woman in jewelled frame and applied yellow gold wreaths on rose gold ground, the fusee movement engraved with maker's name, jewelled bezel, diameter 3.9 cm.
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A 19th century French bronze ormolu neo-classical mantel clock, with Sevres porcelain tangerine orange face, columns and urn. The magnificent architectural breakfront case with chiseled acanthus and anthemion borders, the pediment surmounted by two sculptural griffins flanking the campana finial. The face painted with Cupid and Aphrodite in polychrome on a gilt 'seaweed' ground surrounded by Roman numerals in cartouches. height 42 cm
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A 19th century French bronze ormolu mantel clock, with Sevres porcelain bleu celeste panels and urn finial, bell striking movement, white enamel dial with Roman numerals, the architectural case flanked by fluted acanthus columns and embellished with acanthus scrolls, masks and hop swags, the main porcelain panel painted with a romantic couple, height 34 cm
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A French gilt bronze cased mantel clock, c.1890, bell striking eight-day movement, white enamel dial with blue Roman numerals, the fluted canister shaped case raised on a serpentine plinth, embellished with acanthus scrolls and ribbons and surmounted by a conforming pediment with cone finial. height 28 cm.
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A mid-19th century quality French architectural ormolu mantel clock, the enamel dial with cobalt blue Roman numerals highlighted with gilt, the quality French silk suspension movement striking on a bell, the dial named 'Raingo Freres A Paris' within a drum housing atop a rectangular form including classical figures, animal and portrait masks, swags and double fancy columns flanking the finely hand painted porcelain panel of a kneeling Madonna with two children within a vast landscape including a distant…
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A Jaeger LeCoultre 'Atmos' perpetual clock, with plated brass case and glass panels to all sides and top, the chapter ring with Arabic numerals at the quarters, locking mechanism for transport, width 18 cm, depth 14 cm, height 22.5 cm. In original case with double front doors. The Atmos clocks are famous for drawing their energy from slight changes in atmospheric pressure.
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A French 19th century rosewood marquetry portico clock, the bell striking eight-day movement with gilded face framed by a cast border of cherubs, scrolls and masks, supported between four Doric columns. The plinth, columns and pediment finely inlaid with satinwood marquetry fruiting vines and urns along with delicate stringing. height 51 cm
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A French simulated red tortoiseshell cased mantel clock, the balloon case with bronze mounts, cream enamel dial (slight faults), Roman numerals, gong striking eight-day movement. height 40 cm
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An Edwardian gilt metal sculptural table clock, modelled with a standing cherub within a rustic arbour, the circular face with Arabic numerals and seconds dial. Working order. H29 cm.
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A timepiece in a lantern clock type case, with dolphin motifs to the pediment. height 30 cm
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A Victorian black and mottled marble mantel clock of architectural style, with exposed escapement and French pendulum movement. The inscription dated 1880. height 40 cm.
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A small old French electric magnetic coil Bulle clock, c.1920, on a circular wood base under a glass dome. Working order. height 25 cm.
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An early 1900s silver bookmark, the terminal in the form of a kiwi. Birmingham 1916.
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Six silver Kohn & Co. golf buttons, together with a badge, all stamped Kohn and St.Sil.
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Four silver Peterson & Co. golf buttons, all stamped B. Peterson & Co. and Sterling Silver.
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A silver trophy photo frame, Macky Cup / 1921 / Ariki', circular, with an image of the yacht, diameter 13 cm
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A RNZYS silver trophy, Blake Trophy 1948 / Ngataringa / R.T.P. Philson', modelled as a Viking longboat, Sheffield 1937 by Walker & Hall, together with two silver plated trophies.
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A pair of 20th century plain rectangular silver photo frames, hardwood panelled and strut backs. Marks for Walker & Hall and.925. 20.5 cm x 15.3 cm.
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A late Victorian fine equine themed silver and ivory page turner, the silver formed horse leg and hoof with quality engraving and detail, fancy mounts connect to the plain ivory blade. The Birmingham date mark rubbed, maker Henry Charles Freeman, length 42.5 cm.
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A late Victorian silver and ivory page turner, the handle classically embossed with C-form and other scrolls, plain ivory blade. Birmingham 1899 by Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings (Frank) Shepherd, length 35 cm
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A late Victorian sterling silver buckle, the frame profusely decorated with florals with a bearded face to each end. Chester 1899.
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An embossed silver topped cut crystal scent bottle, the spherical body with cushion cut detail, the hinged lid enclosing stopper. Birmingham 1996. height 10 cm.
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A late 19th century possibly N.Z. silver quality engraved cigar case, rounded rectangular form, finely detailed with overlapping fern leaves forming the cartouche, floral spray highlights, push-button hinged lid release, the cartouche with monogram initials 'MA'. 6.5 cm x 2.6 cm x 12 cm.
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A late 19th century Dutch silver elegant shoe form snuff box, elaborately embossed with fancy C-scrolls, hinged lid. Dutch hallmarks and English import marks for London 1891, length 11 cm.
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An unusual George III silver snuff/tinder box, engraved panelled design, shaped thumbpiece to the hinged lid, the back with applied steel striking plate. the interior marked 'W', width 3.7 cm, depth 3.3 cm, height 1.1 cm.
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