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March Antique Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:804
Sale Title:March Antique AuctionLots with images:27
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:607
Date:9-Mar-2010
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A Chinese carved ivory snuff bottle of flattened tapered rectangular form, the front carved with a dragon, original fitted stopper. Est. $100
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An old Chinese carved ivory sewing clamp, the reel form winding top with five long rods the clamp finely decorated with figures in a garden setting. Length 12.5 cm Est. $180
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An old Chinese bi-disc (Pi-disc) in mutton fat jade, finely carved with figures, fish and horse drawn carriage to one side, the other with exotic long tailed bird, central circular opening to the middle, mottled pale brown colouring. Diameter 85. Est. $280
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An antique Chinese carved wood figured toggle, the male figure with hands clasped to front, pierced by a full length hole. Length 48. Est. $220
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A pair of Chinese hardwood handling pieces of melon form, lobed bodies. Est. $100
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Five Chinese warring states - Han dynasty bronze arrow heads of typical tri bladed form with short length of shaft to most. Est. $120
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92 ancient Chinese beads, of various short cylindrical lengths, includes jade, bone, shell and hardstones, c.2000 - 5000 years old. Est. $100
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Three Chinese snuff bottles, one porcelain of cylindrical form painted with figures in landscape, one bone with inscribed scrimshaw decoration with fine calligraphy, the other glass of flattened oval form finely painted with birds and blossom. Est. $150
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19th century Sino-Tibetan gilded bronze figure of Mahakala depicted with crown of five sculls, six arms and standing on the elephant headed deity Ganesha, complete with the flaming mandorla. Height 31 cm Est. $1000
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An old Chinese carved wood figure on horse back with one arm held aloft. Height 39 cm Est. $250
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An old Chinese horn ornately carved and pierced with water lilies, bats and birds. Length 46 cm On original ornately carved pierced wood stand. Est. $3500
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A silver plated head of Buddha with ornate head dress, on black square section stepped plinth base. Height 35 cm Est. $120
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A Swankhalok lidded jar with decoration. Diameter 12 cm 14-15th centuryent. Thailand. Est. $150
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An Indian carved ivory figurine, two Hindu figures. Height on wood stand 140. Est. $200
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An ivory elephant tusk carved with animals, elephants, tigers, antelopes etc. Length 62 cm weight approx 1.2 kilos. Est. $800
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An ivory netsuke a standing man with sword. Height 4.7 cm Est. $75
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An ivory netsuke, two turtles on lily pad. Length 42. Est. $80
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An ivory netsuke two figures. Height 4 cm signed Est. $120
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A small marine ivory netsuke of standing sage with staff. Height 3.5 cm Est. $75
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a standing gent supporting a large mallet to his right shoulder. Est. $110
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A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a gent seated to the back of a large bird, signed. Est. $140
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Five pieces of Sumida Gawa pottery, three vases, a brush pot and a bowl, some damage to three pieces. Est. $400
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A good Japanese Sumida Gawa (Iga Ware) tobacco jar in the shape of a crouching man with figural lid, typical colours, seal mark. Height 17 cm Est. $200
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A large modern Japanese Satsuma vase of tall ovoid shape, painted and gilded with profuse decoration, panels of figures, flowers, phoenix birds, etc., height 37 cm Est. $250
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A Japanese Kutani bottle vase, Meiji period decorated with bird's flowers and trees in reds, golds and green on a white ground. Height 21 cm Est. $250
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A set of four old Japanese blue and white porcelain circular stacking boxes with domed lid, decorated with birds and flowers. Height 25 cm Est. $300
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A Japanese blue and white circular dish with shaped border, painted with a fishing scene. Diameter 25 cm character marks on reverse. Est. $250
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Two Japanese blue and white chargers, Meiji period, one with mountain scenes the other with florals, Diameter 28 cm Est. $180
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A rare Chinese late Ming bronze censer, 17th century, of tri-pod form with loop 'tiger's eye' form handles, good old
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A Japanese green hardstone and painted ceramic bonsai apple tree in oblong marble trough. Height 70 cm Est. $160
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A massive old Japanese Shigaraki earthenware tea storage vessel of ovoid shape with short neck and circular rim, burnt brown glaze effects. Height 88 cm Est. $1200
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A 19th century Japanese fine cloisonne wall plate with lobed rim, the central circular panel with black gold flecked ground decorated with bird and florals within a banded border with repeating designs, other tones of blue, red - brown, orange, pink etc. Diameter 37 cm See front cover. Est. $750
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A good quality Japanese pale pink cloisonne vase with coloured floral decoration, Height 22 cm Est. $200
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Japanese bronze elephant, realistically modelled, trunk raised, two ivory tusks, signature to base. Height 6 cm length 24 cm Est. $400
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An old Japanese bronze lamp base of baluster form decorated with two frogs climbing up the side. Height 31 cm Est. $200
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A Japanese bronze of a long legged bird standing on the shell of a snapping turtle. Height 23 cm Est. $200
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A bronze of a stylised ram, on rosewood base. Height 9 cm length 15 cm Est. $140
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A pair of Japanese bronze vases, baluster form with flaring frilled rims, elephant head handles to neck, the body decorated in relief of birds and flowering branches. Height 24 cm Est. $250
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A large bronze figurine of an eagle with wings fully spread standing on rocky outcrop, realistically cast, minor damage, on wooden base. Height 44 cm width 10 cm depth 38 cm Est. $300
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A Japanese bronze figurine of a long legged bird possibly a crane standing on the back of a snapping turtle. Height 26 cm Est. $150
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A large old Japanese rough hewn wooden cedar slab, length 115 cm width 48 cm depth 12 cm Est. $120
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A Japanese Meiji period bronze Okimono of a fierce Oni figure with sword, represented as a demon with patinated and gilded highlights supporting a lotus leaf above his head and sword to his right hand, standing on rectangular hardwood base with carved frieze. Height overall 510. Est. $14000
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A pair of large African bull elephant tusks of plain curved form mounted on shaped wooden base, weighing 24 lbs (10.89 kilo grams) and 25lbs (11.35 kilo grams), complete with certificate of ownership from Northern Rhodesia 4 Sep. 1969, CITES certificate and other paper work certifying pre-convention ownership. Height 136.5 cm
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A Victorian period Staffordshire two storey cottage with polychrome decoration. Height 17 cm Est. $140
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A Victorian period porcelain dessert set, five plates and two serving dishes, central polychrome floral painting with borders of oak leaves and acorns. One serving dish with old repairs. Est. $100
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A Victorian period Wedgwood black basalt conical vase with circular foot and classical decoration in relief, Height 17 cm Complete with original pierced flower holder. Est. $200
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A Copeland Spode Georgian period ironstone part dinner set with polychrome 'Japan' decoration, eleven dinner plates, five coupes, four serving dishes (two with lids) and pair lidded sauce tureens on stands. Printed and impressed marks, c.1805 - 15. Some faults. Est. $300
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An Irish black marked Belleek part teaset decorated with green shamrock on a basket weave ground, four trios, teapot, jug and basin. Est. $250
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A Georgian period John Rose Coalport porcelain ring handled lidded sugar basin with polychrome Chinese decoration and gilded borders. Length 14.5 cm c1800. Est. $200
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A 19th century English blue and white Willow pattern table dish of square shape. Width 23.5 cm Est. $75
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An antique frog mug the exterior decorated in relief with the face of the God Pan, on spreading pedestal base, ear shape handle, the interior containing a frog. Height 12 cm diameter 65. Est. $100
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A Georgian period Flight Worcester tea bowl and matching saucer dish, wrythen fluting with polychrome floral spray. Est. $120
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A Georgian period Flight Worcester tea bowl and matching saucer dish, wrythen fluting with polychrome floral spray. Est. $120
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A pair of Georgian period blue and white leaf moulded pickle dishes. Some faults. Length 12 cm Est. $100
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A Georgian period leaf shape pickle dish with polychrome floral painting and gilded rim. Some staining. Length 11 cm Est. $80
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A Georgian period Staffordshire cream ware plate with polychrome painted decoration of Prince of Wales Feathers beneath crown and lion. Diameter 25 cm Est. $200
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A 19th C English earthenware plate with all-over polychrome painted decoration of exotic bird in garden. Diameter 25 cm Est. $120
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A Georgian period blue and white willow pattern Staffordshire plate. Small rim frits. Diameter 20.5 cm Est. $80 patina, gold evident to the interior. Height 11.5 cm length 21.5 cm See front cover and detail on page 21. Poa
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An 18th century European Albarello medicine jar, hand painted tin glaze with central armorial in tones of blue and mustard orange, major damage to rim. Height 13.5 cm Est. $80
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An 18th century tin glazed Albarello medicine jar of waisted cylindrical form, hand painted with floral and central armorial. A.F. Height 19.5 cm Est. $150
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A French severs coffee can, cobalt blue and gold with band of polychrome floral painted decoration. Est. $100
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A fine quality Victorian period Copeland Spode circular plate, the central floral painting initial A B the foliate border richly gilded. Diameter 20.5 cm Est. $100
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An Edwardian period porcelain Childs Nursery Rhymes teaset, six place setting with teapot, jug and basin - in original box. Est. $120
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A small Royal Worcester bulbous vase painted with fruit signed E Westwood. Height 7 cm date marks C1950. Est. $120
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A small Edwardian period Royal Worcester pot pourri baluster vase standing on four feet, painted with pink roses and richly gilded. Height 130 mmdate marks C1910. Est. $250
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A Royal Worcester nautilus shell vase on coral stand and shell moulded base, plain white glaze. Height 16 cm printed mark c.1950. Est. $120
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A pair of Royal Worcester lidded vases, with holes in the base for lamping, plain white body, 1944-55. Height 41 cm Est. $200
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A Royal Worcester plate painted with scene of Barnard Castle, signed Evans. Diameter 230 date marks C1935. Est. $200
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An early 20th century Royal Worcester lidded urn, hand painted with highland cattle by John Stinton Jnr, the pierced cover with spire finial a.f, pierced collar to the top, pan mask handles, linen fold ribbon to the shoulder, gilt enrichments, the pedestal base with professional restoration, printed marks dating to 1919. Height 37 cm Est. $3400
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A pair of large impressive 19th century German porcelain covered vases of baluster shape modelled with child figures, encrusted with flowers and painted in polychrome, the borders richly gilded, printed marks. Height 45 cm Some faults. Est. $1000
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A pair of Edwardian period Royal Crown Derby china ornaments, peacocks and flowers, painted in polychrome richly gilded, C1904. Height 23 cm minor faults. Est. $650
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A Royal Doulton figurine 'Delphinine' HN2136, Height 18.5 cm Est. $200
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A Royal Doulton figurine 'Teresa', HN1682. Restored. Est. $100
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A Royal Doulton figurine, 'The Mask Seller', H. N2103. Height 21 cm Est. $200
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A Royal Doulton cheese dish and cover of circular shape decorated with the Poplars at Sunset pattern. Diameter of base 235. Est. $120
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Royal Doulton Shakespeare tall 'Stroon' jug, 'Dogs Bury Watch' pattern. Height 23 cm Professional repair to handle. Est. $100
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Royal Doulton series ware plate, Moorish Gate -Tunis. Diameter 22 cm Est. $60
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Royal Doulton series ware plate, Moorish Gate - Tunis. Diameter 21.5 cm Est. $60
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Royal Doulton series ware plate, Elizabeth at Old Morton Hall. Diameter 26.5 cm Est. $100
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Royal Doulton series ware plate, Jackdaw of Rheims. Diameter 24.2 cm Est. $100
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Royal Doulton series ware plate, Jackdaw of Rheims. Diameter 24.4 cm Est. $100
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Royal Doulton series ware plate, Jackdaw of Rheims, serpentine rim. Diameter 24.5 cm Est. $100
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Royal Doulton series ware plate, Jackdaw of Rheims, 'He Solemnly Cursed That Rascally Thief', serpentine rim. Diameter 21.5 cm Est. $75
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Royal Doulton medium series ware plate, Elizabeth at Old Moreton Hall. Diameter 19.5 cm Est. $60
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Two Royal Doulton pin dishes, Old English Inns. Length 14 cm depth 10 cm Est. $80
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Two Royal Doulton small desert bowls from the Gaffers series. Diameter 13 cm Est. $80
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A small Royal Doulton bowl in the Jackdaw of Rheims pattern. Diameter 30. Est. $80
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Two Royal Doulton side plates, Coaching series but with blue sky. Diameter 16 cm Est. $80
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A Royal Doulton luncheon plate in the Gaffers series. Diameter 90. Est. $80
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A fine quality Royal Doulton circular bowl on short foot the interior with green blue and black floral decoration and rich gilding the exterior pale yellow lustre glaze. Diameter 18 cm Est. $120
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A Royal Doulton stoneware salt glazed flask with stopper 'While we live we live in clover when we die we die all over', Height 25 cm Est. $100
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A Royal Doulton stoneware mug, decorated with hunting and tavern scenes in relief, two tone glazes with silver plate rim. Height 13 cm diameter 85. Est. $100
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A Royal Doulton jug decorated with scenes from the Springtime series. Height 5.5 cm Est. $80
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A Royal Doulton jug decorated with silhouette coach, horses and riders. Kensington Gardens. Height 12 cm Est. $100
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A Royal Doulton miniature jug of the Norfolk series in blue and white. Height 6 cm Est. $80
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A rare Royal Doulton Shakespeare series plaque 'Shylock' of rectangular form decorated with the 'Throne Room' pattern, printed mark to back. Height 31 cm width 40 cm chip to back of one corner, in later timber frame. Est. $500
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A Royal Doulton large character jug 'The clown', white hair and white make up face, introduced 1951 with drawn 1955 designer H. Fenton. Height 16 cm
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Royal Doulton Loving Cup, Under the Greenwood Tree, (Robin Hood) series with figures in relief, number 80 of a limited edition of 600 issued in 1938, special back stamp. Height 22 cm diameter 14.5 cm Est. $1250
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A French Sarreguemines character jug, Height 20 cm Est. $120
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An old French Sarreguemines character jug in the form of The Judge. Height 18 cm Est. $250
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