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New Zealand Music, Jewellery, Antique & Art Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:889
Sale Title:New Zealand Music, Jewellery, Antique & Art AuctionLots with images:760
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:648
Date:28-May-2019
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An 18ct white gold ruby and diamond ring, a 4.24ct vivid red oval cut ruby bezel set in a large oval pierced basket mount, the scalloped edge set with twenty two round brilliant cut diamonds, with a further diamond set to each shoulder, TDW 0.68ct.
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A 19ct gold and five stone diamond ring, the round brilliant cut diamonds claw set in a London Bridge type setting, TDW 1.00ct.
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An 18ct. white gold wide multi-diamond cluster set ring, the four clusters mildly raised above the scrolling pierced frame entirely set with further diamonds, the 168 round brilliant cut diamonds of TDW 1.79ct.
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An 18ct gold and diamond ring, a 0.36ct emerald cut diamond in a rubover mount with a tapered baguette diamond to each side, TDW 0.61ct.
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A 14ct gold and cognac diamond solitaire ring, the 1.00ct round brilliant cut diamond claw set.
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An 18ct white gold and diamond ring set, a 0.51ct princess cut diamond, (colour E), claw set with a further five diamonds set to each split shoulder, TDW 0.71ct, together with a plain 18ct white gold band set with twelve small round brilliant cut diamonds
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Jens Hansen designed 18ct. gold diamond solitaire ring, the 0.61ct round brilliant cut diamond, colour 'G-H', clarity 'VS', cut 'very good', in a rub over mount and reverse tapered fully rounded shank with thickened base, stamped 18ct Jens Hansen.
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A 14ct white gold diamond tennis bracelet, fifty-three round brilliant cut diamonds claw set, push clasp with safety catches, TDW 5.28ct.
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A 10k yellow gold and multi-diamond set bracelet, with a series of 20 links, each of a sinuous shape with 28 diamonds making a total of 560 diamonds, integrated clasp. Length 18 cm.
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A 14ct white gold opal and diamond bangle, eleven oval cabochon opals claw set with twenty small round brilliant cut diamonds, TOW 14.80ct, TDW 0.20ct.
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An 18ct white gold sapphire and diamond bracelet, eleven oval cut inky blue Kashmir sapphires claw set and surrounded by small round brilliant cut diamonds, joined by small square links set with four diamonds, push clasp with safety catches, TSW 24.80ct, TDW 2.89ct.
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A 14ct white gold tanzanite and diamond bracelet, a 5.20ct. cushion cut tanzanite (heavily included) claw set in a diamond encrusted frame, the articulated link bracelet set with diamonds, TDW 1.25ct.
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A 14ct white gold ruby and diamond bracelet, a 6.75ct. Burmese ruby (included) bezel set in a diamond encrusted mount, the articulated link bracelet set with diamonds, TDW 1.00ct.
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An 18ct. white gold lady's modern pink tourmaline and diamond multi-cluster bracelet, the 12 oval standard mixed cut natural pink tourmalines each encircled with a frame of micro-bead set diamonds, smaller clusters spacing. TDW 2.77ct., TTW 14.33ct.
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An encrusted 18ct white gold diamond and pink sapphire hinged bangle, the top with an undulating and cluster design incorporating 185 sapphires totalling 6.40cts and the 233 modern brilliant cut diamonds totalling 2.48cts
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An 18ct. white gold diamond set hinged bangle, the 32 cast-in set princess cut diamonds channel set to the top, TDW 2.57ct. Decorative pierced lining.
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A lady's modern 18ct. white gold multi-cluster diamond bracelet, the 14 circular clusters each with a central micro-claw set cluster and channel micro-claw set surrounds, pillar sides and pierced decorative linings. The 686 diamonds with TDW 10.00ct.
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An 18ct gold and diamond bracelet with matching ring, the articulated links alternating with eight sets of diamond set links, the ring with conforming links. 28.9gm
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Three 22ct gold bangles, two plain and one with 'criss-cross' pattern. 27gm.
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An 18ct gold bracelet, two rows of fine articulated mesh style links in a matt finish with a fine notched edge to both, push clasp with safety catches. 47.5gm
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An impressive Victorian carved lava bracelet, five panels of various coloured lava carved in relief with cherubs, set into gold plated frames. Length 17 cm.
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A stylish vintage 14ct. yellow gold and variously coloured jade cabochon bracelet, the six claw set oval shaped multi-coloured jadeite cabochons displaying great colour range, claw set on plain frames and spaced by bark textured type links.
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An Edwardian attractive 15ct. yellow gold tourmaline and seed pearl lady's bracelet, the open leaf scrolls highlighted with two green and three pink tourmalines together with a combination of claw and bead set seed pearls, the gate link type back links each with a single seed pearl, push-in clasp. 13gm.
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A mid-20th century lady's 9ct. rose gold and amethyst panelled bracelet, the seven cabochon amethysts in rub-over mounts above open scrolling frames, short chain links between, push-in clasp. Total 29.4gm.
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A chrysoberyl 'cat's eye' bead bracelet, the 12 uniform spherical beads displaying good optics by reflected light. Each bead approx. Diameter 1.8 cm.
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A mid-20th century Chinese filigree silver and jadeite panelled bracelet, the three circular jadeite discs with vibrant green inclusions supported above the decorative filigree panels, tapered form.
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A mid-20th century Chinese filigree silver and turquoise cabochon bracelet, the four large oval turquoise cabochons each centred to a decorative domed panel, push-in clasp.
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An eastern silver dragon headed bracelet, the flexible multi-bar links terminating in sculpted dragon's heads with pin fitting to each mouth.
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An Edwardian gold horseshoe mounted and seed pearl bangle, the plain oval bangle with horseshoe clasp highlighted with seed pearls and finely bound wire. Testing as 14ct. 6.8gm.
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A Victorian fine plaited hair and 10ct. yellow gold mounted bracelet, the variously plaited multi-strand bracelet with engraved clasp and push-in fitting.
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A lady's estate 18ct. yellow gold and eleven diamond band ring, the modern brilliant cut diamonds set in a row with TDW of 0.55ct, the band marked 'MHJ'.
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A lady's estate 18ct. yellow gold and diamond cluster ring, the central old cut diamond framed by eight smaller in a flowerhead type design.
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An old silver mounted green glaze scarab beetle ring, the ceramic scarab with lustrous turquoise green glaze, flared leaf decorated shoulders.
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An antique 18ct. yellow gold and diamond cluster ring, the central old brilliant cut diamond framed by an encircling band of twelve conforming smaller diamonds.
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An estate 18ct. yellow gold and five stone diamond ring, the bridge type design with the old brilliant cut set in a row, the sides with repeat looping design.
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An 18ct white gold and diamond solitaire ring, the 0.50ct round brilliant cut diamond in a semi-rubover mount, narrow cross-over shoulders, colour 'D', clarity 'SI2'.
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A 9ct gold opal and diamond ring, the oval cabochon opal bezel set in a wide tapering shank with three round brilliant cut diamonds to each shoulder.
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An 18ct gold Tahitian black pearl and diamond ring, the 1.4 cm Tahitian pearl surrounded by twenty-two small round brilliant cut diamonds.
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A 9ct gold retro and amethyst ring, the round facet cut amethyst in a high claw mount, upright shoulders.
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An early 1900s 9ct gold small powder compact, plain with initials engraved to the top, the interior of lid with mirror, on suspension ring, Birmingham 1912. 12.3gm
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A pair of early 20th century 14ct. yellow gold and mother-of-pearl cufflinks, the M-'o-P discs centred with small blue cabochon stones (sapphires), in gold mount with 'dog-clip attaching each pair. 11.7gm.
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A c.1900 decoratively enamelled lady's fob watch, the back finely enamelled with a classical woman in the French manner, the guilloche cobalt blue border with gilt highlights, conforming frame to the circular enamel dial. Some faults.
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A lady's 18ct gold hunter pocket watch, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals and subs-seconds dial, stem wind, with 18ct gold dust cover. 39.8gm including movement.
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A vintage 9ct white gold Bueche Girod lady's wristwatch, the dial with textured finish and Roman numerals, the strap with confirming textured finish. 35.7gm including movement.
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A lady's 14ct white gold diamond and sapphire Art Deco cocktail watch, the enamel dial with Arabic numerals, the case set with diamonds and sapphires, with a new cord strap.
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A vintage 18ct. yellow gold Omega De Ville lady's wristwatch, the circular gilded dial with baton markers, fine brush finished 18ct. yellow gold strap. Automatic movement. Total 42.75gm. In original Omega box.
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A 1960s vintage Enicar Sherpa Guide GMT automatic gent's wristwatch, directional bezel, 4.3 cm stainless steel case, black dial with baton hour markers and outer 24 hour ring, working order, later black strap with red stitching.
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An Omega 14K rose gold cased gent's Art Deco wristwatch, the large oblong dial with silver milgrain ground, raised 'exploding' (exaggerated) numerals and small subs seconds. Hinged hallmarked case opens to reveal a circular 15 jewel manual wind movement, No.7464653. Case 3.1 x 5.2 cm incl lugs. With red leather Omega box.
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A vintage 14ct gold gent's Omega wristwatch, c.1946 the dial with Arabic even numerals and batons for odds, Dauphine hands and sweep seconds, 17 jewel manual movement, cal.30t2SCPC. Requires strap and service.
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A French brass carriage clock, serpentine corniche case, white enamel dial (small chip) with Roman numerals. Height 12 cm
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A 19th century French brass cased carriage clock, turned and ribbed corner columns, blind fret decorative panels, swing handle to top, with key, the movement requiring attention. Height 15.3 cm.
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A 19th century decorative French cased carriage clock, the brass case with blind fret grill panels, the gilded face with enamelled chapter ring, Arabic numerals, not working, with key, the traditional leather case with removable panel.
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A c.1900 Government circular wall clock, the glazed cover with brass bezel, gilt impressed 'N.Z.G.' to the lower frame. Diameter 27 cm. The bezel requiring attention.
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A 19th century walnut cased regulator wall clock, ornate decoration to case, the brass and silvered dial with Roman numerals, pendulum weights and key. 43 x 122 cm.
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A Victorian oak bracket clock, the brass and steel dial with Roman numerals and decorative spandrels, carved case with brass side handles, key and pendulum, chimes not working. 27.5 x 19 x 45 cm.
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An impressive Victorian marble mantel clock and garniture, the enamel dial with Roman numerals, open escapement, with visible pendulum, the conforming garnitures topped with marble urns. 38 x 15 x 47 cm.
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A French three piece clock garniture, the portico clock raised in a drum case on four marble pillars, from a marble serpentine plinth base, with accompanying twin branch candelabra.
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A 19th century French gilt metal sculptural mantel clock, modelled with an Elizabethan figure, the circular dial with Roman numerals, the pendulum movement striking on a bell. With key. Scroll missing from hand. Height 33 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 20th century orrery planetarium clock by St James's House of London, brass construction with central pointers and other indicators detailing time, calendar and six planets (Mercury to Saturn) orbiting the sun in real-time. The eight-day clock movement in working order, winder to the base. A plaque engraved with maker's details and limited edition 'No. 631-1500'. Height 43.5 cm.
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A good 19th century French Louis XV style boulle mantel clock, the red tortoise shell and cut brass case with black lacquer panels and ormolu mounts, the dial with blue and white Roman numeral enamelled plaques, the centre detailed Lewis et Son, Paris. The eight day movement striking on a bell and with makers name Lewis et Son. Height 43 cm
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A Goliath pocket watch, in silver filigree fronted red leather case. Birmingham 1902 by Synyer & Beddoes.
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A small silver cigarette or card box, plain design with presentation inscription to lid. Sheffield 1928. 11 x 9 x 5 cm.
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A silver small lidded ring box, shaped square raised on four splay feet. Birmingham 1912.
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A Victorian silver and glass smelling salts jar, cylindrical body with large plain silver hinged lid with push-button release. London 1880 by Hunt & Roskell. Height 6.3 cm.
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A silver topped cut crystal scent bottle, spherical shape, press on top. Birmingham 1912 by Samuel Levi. Height 11 cm
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Four early 1900s French dressing table bottles, the square bottles with etched decoration, original glass stoppers, silver tops.
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A 1920s large silver topped cut glass vanity jar, the wide plain silver domed lid on squat clear glass compressed base with star cut detail. Birmingham 1923 by Deakin & Francis Ltd. Diameter 15 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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An Edwardian silver twelve piece manicure and toilette set, in original case. Scissors repaired. Birmingham 1910 by Jones & Crompton.
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A French.925 silver framed mesh purse, with ball clasp. 156gm.
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A late 19th century silver chainmail lady's purse, the engraved silver frame as an ecclesiastical arch, chain handle attached.
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An Edwardian silver shamrock decorated vesta, of small proportions, engraved and set with three green-stone shamrock leaves, suspension loop to top. Birmingham 1904 by Joseph Cook & Son.
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A late Victorian silver heart form and enamel vesta, the front enamelled with a blue spoked and white outer wheel, possibly symbolising the early automobile wheel. Birmingham 1897 by Charles Edward Soloman.
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A late Victorian silver heart form vesta, all-over engraved with leafy scrolls, suspension loop to top. Birmingham 1897 by Rolason Brothers.
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An early 20th century silver fronted circular photo frame, oak back and strut. Birmingham 1817 by Stewart & Dawson & Co. Diameter 13 cm.
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A silver photo frame, machine decoration, Chester 1923. 12.5 x 16.5 cm.
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A silver Art Nouveau style photo frame, decorated with a maiden picking fruit, velvet back, London 1985. 14 x 16 cm.
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A Victorian silver vinaigrette, the exterior machined in tartan, the interior with original gilt and grill, marks indistinct but possibly by Francis Clark.
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A George III silver small oval vinaigrette, fine bright cut band encircling the borders, gilded interior, the star pierced grill requiring a pin to the hinge. London 1801 by Richard Lockwood & John Douglas.
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An early 1900s silver inkwell, capstan shape. Birmingham 1918.
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A late Victorian silver writing case, embossed decoration to the exterior, the interior with ivory writing pad, propelling pencil and leather pockets, with a velvet lined pouch. 10.5 x 7.5 cm
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An early 20th century silver chatelaine card case, plain rectangular form, the flip-top with curved rolled lip. Birmingham 1913 by Williams Ltd.
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An Edwardian silver spectacle case, curved form with ribbon design embossed to the lid. Birmingham 1905 by Henry Clifford Davis.
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A German silver and enamel card case, the turquoise enamel with flecks (some chips), the interior with original gilding, stamped 835 and German marks. 7.5 x 4.5 cm.
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A Victorian silver plate stamp box, in the form of a Gothic treasure chest, St. George killing the dragon on the lid and embossed Gothic decoration on the sides, the lock with a ducal crown and initials (key missing), the interior with four compartments. 10 x 4 x 3 cm.
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A 1930s classical silver two-handled trophy cup, presentation engraved 'The Lady Marling Cup 1935'. Birmingham 1934. 310gm. Height 15.5 cm.
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A heavy silver trophy rose bowl, The Twysden Challenge Trophy for the Devon & Exeter Steeplechases. Circular with lion mask and ring side handles, on short stem and domed foot. Sheffield 1926 by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. With oak stand. Diameter 24 cm. 1605gm
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A silver rose bowl, with double flying scroll handles, plain reeded rim and central band, short circular stem foot. London c.1900 by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths. Diameter 17 cm, 480gm.
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An 18th century silver toddy ladle, the oval bowl with coin in base dated 1711, long twisted baleen handle. Length 38 cm.
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A George III silver and baleen handled toddy ladle, the oval bowl set with a silver coin dated 1816, the handle with twist. London 1816, maker's mark rubbed.
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A Georgian silver toddy ladle, the oval bowl set with a coin, socket fitted to a twist baleen handle. Length 38 cm.
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An 18th century embossed silver toddy ladle, with coin in base dated 1707 and long twisted wood handle. Length 35 cm.
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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 George II bottom marked seal top silver spoon, with plain handle and pear shaped bowl. London 1747 by Edward Bennett I. Length 17.5 cm.
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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. 180gm.
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A pair of George III silver tablespoons, feather edge pattern, bottom marked, London 1774 by William Fearn.
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A pair of George III bottom marked silver tablespoons, feather edged Old English pattern, marks rubbed. London c.1774. engraved double crest.
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Three early George III silver bottom marked tablespoons, Hanovarian pattern, London date and makers marks indistinct but one 1768. 171gm.
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