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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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A Persian semi-antique Lilihan rug, wool on cotton, curvilinear design with central medallion. 210 x 136.5 cm.
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A Persian semi-antique all wool runner, restrained decoration including four conjoined octagonal guls on a plain soft red field, some old repairs. 313 x 113.5 cm.
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A semi-antique Persian Qashqai all wool tribal rug, with geometric dominant decoration and circular motifs, good lustrous tones including mustard yellow highlights. Natural brown wool foundation. 210 x 143 cm.
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A Persian semi-antique wool on cotton rug, the dominant geometric medallion on ivory ground, soft lustrous darker tones. 156 x 110 cm.
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A hand knotted Persian rug, with a central floral medallion with pendant ends on a deep cherry red ground framed by a lotus flower border 185 x 125 cm.
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An Iranian Gochan carpet, the field with three square panels decorated with geometric forms, bordered by triangle shapes, multiple border guards, in burgundy tones. 175 x 126 cm.
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A Gabbeh runner, a central square medallion of multiple coloured squares with a stylised antelope figure to each corner, triangular border. 292 x 90 cm.
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A Seraband runner, the field decorated with multiple small designs, multiple border guards, dominant tones of red and blue, slight fading. 292 x 100 cm.
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A Seraband runner, the field decorated with multiple small designs, multiple border guards with dominant tones of red, (one patch requires cleaning). 410 x 106 cm.
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A hand knotted Persian runner, the field decorated with conjoined geometric shapes with flowered medallions to each centre, multiple border guards. 94 x 390 cm.
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A Lilihan runner, the central field decoration with a large floral medallion surrounded by flowering leafy tendrils and figures of people and animals, multiple border guards with dominant blue and red tones, some colour run. 354 x 120 cm.
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An Iranian hand knotted Meymeh carpet, the central panel with one large diamond shaped medallion and numerous floral motifs, three border guards, multiple colours on a rich red ground. 140 x 210 cm.
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A hand knotted and woven mixed pile Berjusta rug, the field decorated with geometric designs, framed by a broad floral border, kilim stripes to either end. 120 x 184 cm.
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A Turkish Hereke silk cut pile prayer rug, the mihrab and panels in the border with a visible silver thread background, decorated with a tree-of-life design with lotus flower panels and songbirds in pale aquamarine, ivory and peach. Signature panels to the top and bottom edges. 139 x 93 cm
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A Persian hand knotted carpet, decorated with a central medallion and paisley (boteh) motifs. Oval 3180 X 212 cm
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An Iranian Ardabil carpet, the field decorated with a central panel containing geometric, animal and flower patterns, the quadrants with conforming patterns, multiple border guards, in deep red and blue tones. 250 x 165 cm.
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A vintage Baluchi rug, the field decorated with multi-coloured geometric medallions, with multiple floral geometric colourful border guards. 200 x 110 cm.
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A hand knotted Baluchi rug, the field decorated with geometric forms, multiple border guards, in bright vibrant tones. 200 x 150 cm.
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Two silk Hereke rugs, finely hand knotted on silk weft and warp, each with central floral medallion framed by floral tendrils, one in celadon/salmon tones, the other midnight blue/russet. Each approx 75 x 57 cm.
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A fine Bukhara carpet, the central field decorated with repeating geometric motifs, multiple border guards, predominant tones of red and fawn. 350 x 250 cm.
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A Turkoman carpet, the field decorated with multiple geometric forms and small medallions, multiple border guards, predominant red and black tones. 300 x 200 cm.
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An Afghan Khamyab runner, the field decorated with geometric forms and florals, multiple conforming border guards. 300 x 80 cm.
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An Andkhoi runner, the field decorated with geometric forms and florals, multiple border guards. 400 x 80 cm.
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A large Kazak carpet, the field decorated with repeating geometric and floral medallions with multiple border guards of conforming patterns. 300 x 250 cm
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A Turkish patchwork carpet, made up of various coloured geometric patterned kilims. 228 x 171 cm.
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A large and impressive fine hand knotted Turkoman carpet, the field decorated with small gul motifs and secondary cruciform motifs framed by multiple narrow guards. As new condition. 300 x 200 cm.
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A large Kashan carpet, a large central scalloped medallion with three graduating inner medallions, profusely decorated with floral motifs, multiple border guards, bright vivid colours. 350 x 250 cm.
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A hand knotted Hamadan runner, with eight alternating conjoined medallions surrounded by scattered animal motifs, in traditional colours. 295 x 107 cm.
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A large Qashqai hand knotted carpet, with lustrous wool pile on wool foundation. Decorated with three medallions. 300 x 210 cm.
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A fine quality semi antique hand knotted American Saruq rug, wool and silk pile on cotton, the field finely knotted with scrolling tendrils and florals including pairs of herons, hawks and peacocks, rich tones of claret red, indigo blue and turquoise green dominate, the border guard with floral panelled decoration. 215 x 130 cm.
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A notable antique Northwest Persian Sarab carpet, displaying attractive variation (abrash) to the terracotta vegetable dyed field, patterned to the centre with a pendanted central medallion outlined with serrated edges and decorated with herati pattern. 273 x 274 cm
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A large silk and wool hand knotted carpet, the field decorated Keshti style garden panels, the border guard decorated with conforming panels, in subtle pastel tones. 200 x 291 cm.
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A Persian kilim, hand woven slit weft construction, geometrically patterned in bright colours. 250 x 150 cm
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A William IV mahogany sewing table, with single drawer, pleated well and platform base. 43 x 40 x 67 cm.
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A Victorian rosewood teapoy, raised on an ornately carved tripod base, the interior with three tea containers and one cut crystal mixing bowl (one bowl absent). 53 x 75 cm.
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A Victorian papier mache tilt top occasional table, the serpentine oval top with shell floral inlays, raised on baluster pedestal base. 70 x 75 x 71 cm.
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An early 20th century pine butcher's block, small square form with steel strap binding to the corners, tapered square section legs with plain stretchers. 46 x 46 x 85.5 cm.
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A William IV flame mahogany wall cabinet, with plain glass door, the interior with original faded velvet lining and hooks for hanging miniatures, etc., with elegant architectural pediment. 45 x 19 x 52 cm.
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An Edwardian walnut framed table vitrine, the glazed cube shaped cabinet with a single glass shelf raised on tapering square section legs. 43.5 x 43.5 x 86.5 cm.
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An Edwardian mahogany framed tall standing near-square section display cabinet, single door, fittings for four glass shelves. 56 x 66 x 180 cm.
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A Georgian mahogany tilt top wine table, the solid circular top raised on a tapering ring turned column from a tripod base. Depth 74 cm, height 72 cm.
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A Georgian mahogany floor standing corner cabinet, the panelled doors in flame mahogany, the top with an inlaid radiating flower motif, fine stringing to the door panels, bone keyhole escutcheons, raised on bracket feet. 104 x 49 x 217 cm.
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A small proportion mahogany chest of drawers, four drawers with captured ring handles, raised on bracket feet. 57.5 x 47.5 x 72.5 cm.
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A small proportioned 19th century mahogany chest of four drawers, each with French style handles, cockbeaded edges, oak lined, raised on bracket feet. 80 x 48 x 80 cm.
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A Georgian mahogany extension breakfast table, twin pedestal base, one extra leaf, brass paw feet, old repairs. 119 x 120 x 72 cm.
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A late Georgian mahogany dining table, with additional leaf, raised on tapering legs with pad feet. Reeded decoration to table edge and apron. 133 x 19 x 74.5 cm.
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Six Victorian mahogany balloon back chairs, with central decorative splats, turned front legs, drop-in seats, upholstered in striped velvet.
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A late Victorian oak triangle drop-leaf table, one leg opens to support one flap, requires some refinishing. 82.5 x 83 x 72 cm.
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A George III mahogany tilt-top breakfast table, the rectangular top with rounded corners and reeded edge, the turned column on four-way sabre leg base with reeded detail terminating in conforming brass caps raised on brass casters. 126.5 x 90 x 72.5 cm.
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A 19th century walnut D-end dining table, with central section with drop-sides, each section raised on tapering square section legs terminating in spade feet. Extended 238 x 101 x 71.5 cm.
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A George III mahogany fold-over tea table, the oblong top raised on a tapering square section legs. 88.5 x 45 x 74.5 cm
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A Georgian mahogany demi-lune side table, of plain design standing on four square section legs. Dark polish with surface marks. 107 x 45 x 70 cm.
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A pair of George III mahogany side chairs, with square spindle backs.
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Two George III mahogany side chairs, with pierced vase shaped splats.
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An English country spindle back chair, in fruitwood, the high back with two tiers of spindles, the seat of woven seagrass.
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A 19th century rosewood open bookcase, low rectangular form, the two sections each with two shelves, plain rectangular column supports with moulded detail. 175 x 40 x 95 cm.
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A Georgian walnut lowboy, oblong top above a fretwork apron with single narrow frieze drawer and two small drawers all with brass bale handles, raised on tapering square section legs. 82.5 x 40 x 71 cm.
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A Victorian mahogany sideboard, mirror-back with carved fruit, flowers and leaf detail, the base with three drawers and cupboards, raised on plinth base. 198 x 63 x 196 cm.
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Chapman-Taylor adzed rimu dresser, with two-shelf plate rack back, the base with four short drawers above four panelled cupboard doors, maker's cypher to the base rail. 182.5 x 47.5 x 186 cm.
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Chapman-Taylor rimu refectory dining table and eight chairs, the table with adzed detail, the stretcher base with peg fittings, the eight ladderback chairs including two carvers, studded leather seats, maker's cypher to all. Table 219 x 97.5 x 75.5 cm.
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A Chinese rosewood scholar's table, decorated sides and aprons and three small drawers, old painted inscription to the base. 109 x 31 x 34 cm.
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A pair of Chinese rosewood throne style chairs, profusely decorated with Chinese motifs. 100 x 67 x 100 cm.
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A Burmese burr rosewood room stand, natural exterior with tight burl edge, highly polished to both sides, the top and edges displaying tight burrs in light caramel tones, standing on two substantial bracket feet. 100 x 128 cm.
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A large Chinese wedding cabinet, the four small cupboards to the top and base with panelled painted decoration, four small drawers to the centre, old paint finish and ornate brass locks. 139 x 57 x 181 cm.
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A William IV mahogany and green leather wing back library armchair, with buttoned detailing, raised on tapering hexagonal front legs terminating in porcelain casters.
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An Edwardian leather club chair, dark red with loose seat cushion, bun feet to the front. Height 89 cm.
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An American 'Good Form' aluminium office chair, upholstered to the seat and back in brown leatherette, with original label.
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A mid-20th century teak long coffee table, rectangular form, the cross-banded edge with butterfly joints, tapered circular section legs and stretchers. Length 142 cm.
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A set of four Italian leather tub chairs by Morosco (Italy), Purchased at Matisse, c.1987.
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A French walnut marble top bedside cabinet, with one drawer and cupboard and one shelf to the base, variegated red grey and white marble top. 41 x 38 x 89 cm.
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Pair of French giltwood framed fauteuils, upholstered in polka dot cut moquette linen, with loose cushions.
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A 19th century French sideboard, two short drawers above panelled doors with decorative brass escutcheons, raised on plinth base, recently re-polished. 125 x 54 x 97 cm.
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A French oak Art Deco dining table and chairs, in the 'Sue et Mare' style, with three large extensions together with the matching 12 dining chairs upholstered in a tiger striped fabric with upholstery nail detail. Extended 309 x 105 x 74 cm.
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A French style console, the marble of a variegated mushroom tone, raised on a pair of elaborate scrolling corbels, with distressed crackle glaze paint finish. 133 x 12 x 88.5 cm.
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A 1960s modernist three-piece lounge suite, wide splayed arms, the mahogany stretched legs of curved form, cream patterned vinyl and green/gold flecked cotton upholstery, button detail to the arms. Couch length 196 cm.
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A mid-19th century Italian cassone, long low form, hinged lid, the panelled front with marquetry floral inlay framed by parquetry bands, the three front feet of wide scrolling form. 170 x 54 x 66 cm.
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An old decorative Venetian mirror of oblong shape, the panelled border with etched floral decoration and applied glass floral motifs, the central panel plain. Minor faults. 84 x 70 cm.
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A 20th century European porcelain and ormolu classical lamp base in the Dresden manner, classical riverside figures finely hand painted to the body, ormolu mounts including female bust in profile and captured ring handles. Height 44 cm.
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A pair of Empire style table lamps, four brass light branches issuing from a brass and alabaster column with conforming base, the column also with a light sconce, each light with brass frame, pressed glass flowers and drops. 45 x 79 cm.
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A cut crystal based table lamp, ovoid with brass fittings. Height 38 cm excluding fittings and shade.
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A modern crystal and brass chandelier standard lamp, the round brass base supporting a brass and pressed glass column and six-branch chandelier style fitting to the top, festooned with drops and prisms. Height 150 cm.
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A pair of Italian Murano crystal chandeliers, each with eight branches.
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A cut crystal chandelier, with ten arms and faceted drops. Diameter 70 cm
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An eight branch crystal chandelier, with crystal drops and swags
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A fine William IV mahogany torchiere stand, the column with sections of fluted and plain 'gun-barrel' issuing from a 'tulip' carved base raised upon a quatrefoil plinth. Height 146 cm.
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A pair of oak Doric pilasters, turned top and base. 24 x 192 cm.
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A pair of small concrete Corinthian columns, suitable for outdoor plants and statuary, some chips. 22 x 22 x 77 cm.
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A pair of garden stone corbels, scrolling form, three iron brackets to the reverse for hanging, some chipping. 31 x 30 x 55 cm.
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A pair of terracotta garden plinths, square with lion mask to each side, the base and top with decorative features, some chipping. 36 x 36 x 46 cm.
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