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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 19th century European oak dresser, elaborately carved with griffins, scrolls and fruit, the tall upstand back with carved pediment above two carved panel doors enclosing shelves flanked by barley twist columns raised above open section with small shelf flanked by full carved griffin supports, the base with two frieze drawers above two panel doors carved with birds in high relief flanked by repeating columns, turned feet. Height 226 cm width 134 cm depth 52 cm Est. $1200
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An Edwardian period mahogany Sheraton Revival bookcase bureau with banded inlay, the top section with two glazed doors and gallery pediment the centre with fitted writing desk and single drawer, the base with open shelves. Width 74 cm depth 40 cm height 187 cm Est. $750
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A Georgian mahogany linen press of traditional design, the two panelled
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A Georgian period bookcase with two Gothic glazed doors, acanthus carved and fluted column mouldings and three internal shelves, width 132 cm depth 44 cm height 132 cm The top section of a bookcase cabinet. Est. $650
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A small Continental kingwood and elm secretaire of architectural style with fluted half columns and marble top, the satin wood fitted interior with tooled leather top - small drawer beneath the marble top and three drawers below, width 72 cm depth 50 cm height 145 cm Requires repolishing. Est. $850
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A Regency mahogany Pembroke table the plain oblong top with rule joints, rounded corners and thumbnail moulded edge - on slender turned legs, single drawer on one end dummy drawer the other. Width 91 cm length extended 1090, height 7 cm Est. $450
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A Regency mahogany Pembroke table, the plain square top with rule joints and rounded corners on turned pedestal support with quadrupod base and lions paw feet, single drawer each end. Width 121 cm length extended 210, height 14 cm Est. $800
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A good Victorian period burr walnut side table the serpentine top on carved vase shaped supports with turned stretcher and leaf and flower carved cabriole legs, Length 122 cm depth 61 cm height 70 cm Est. $750
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A Regency period mahogany twin pedestal extension dining table with single leaf, the plain oblong top with rounded corners and deep thumbnail moulded edge on pair of quadrupod pedestals with brass terminals and casters. Width 107 cm length extended 1800, height 71 cm to seat ten. Surface marks. See inside back cover. Est. $1000
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A Regency period cross banded mahogany circular table on turned pedestal and four sabre legs with brass terminals. Height 73 cm diameter 1160. See inside back cover. Est. $1500 central panelled cupboards, platform base and the top section with open shelf and column supports-ornately carved with traditional design. Width 167 cm depth 61 cm height overall 1820. Est. $1400
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A fine quality Victorian period burr walnut serpentine centre table on elaborate open leaf and scroll carved quadrupod base with central platform, inlaid decoration of leaves and scrolls in the classical manner. Length 150 cm width 120 cm height 71 cm An exceptional Victorian table in excellent condition. See inside back cover. Est. $3500
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A good quality Victorian period mahogany D-end banquet table the plain top with double thumbnail edge and two extension leaves on ornate leaf and scroll carved supports with acanthus leaf and scroll feet, Length extended 2620, width 140 cm height 73 cm Est. $4500
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A set of six Georgian period Sheraton oak and elm country slat back dining chairs, the tapering square section front legs chamfered on the inside, stretcher bases, drop-in rush seats and blue fabric loose cushions. See inside back cover. Est. $1600
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A set of ten Victorian period mahogany bar back dining chairs with turned front legs and blue velvet seats. Chairs are good, covers have some marks. Est. $1200
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A set of six 19th century English mahogany Chippendale dining chairs with arched backs, pierced splats, square section legs chamfered on the inside and drop - in seats with modern fabric covers. Est. $1000 701 A set of six Regency period mahogany bar back dining chairs with turned and fluted front legs and drop-in Kelim covered seats. See inside back cover. Est. $1200
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A set of four old oak high back single chairs of 17th century style with carved and pierced decoration, turned front legs stretcher bases, studded leatherette back panels and replacement drop-in leather seats. Est. $450 doors opening to reveal four sliding internal trays, the base with two drawers above one single full width drawer, plain design with moulded pediment and bracket feet, width 136 cm height 176 cm depth 58 cm Est. $1800
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A set of six vintage mahogany balloon dining chairs with cabriole front legs and tan leather seats. Est. $500
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A Victorian period open elbow grandfather chair with carved decoration, serpentine front, cameo back and buttoned green velvet covers. Est. $500
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A pair of Victorian period walnut folding steamer chairs with buttoned blue velvet cameo backs and floral tapestry seats. Est. $500
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A Victorian walnut chaise longue with serpentine front shaped back, short turned legs with original white china casters and modern deep buttoned green lattice design sculptured velvet covers. Est. $500
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A colonial period club tub armchair, the back section and seat with leatherette upholstery separated by spindles, turned legs. Est. $280 706B A similar colonial tub arm chair to above, slightly smaller, matching upholstery. Est. $260
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A good quality Victorian period rosewood grandfather chair with serpentine front, carved decoration and deep buttoned, lattice pattern velvet covers. Est. $750
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A Victorian period walnut grandmother chair with serpentine front, Omega back, carved decoration, cabriole front legs and lattice pattern sculptured green velvet covers. Est. $350
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A Victorian period walnut grandfather chair with shaped back, serpentine front, restrained carved decoration and deep buttoned green velvet covers. Some wear. Est. $450
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A Sheraton Revival single chair with inlaid classical decoration stretcher base and upholstered seat. Est. $120
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A pair of Victorian period mahogany blade back single chairs with turned front legs and striped lemon fabric covers. Est. $120
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A pair of Victorian period walnut balloon back single chairs with carved decoration cabriole front legs and striped lemon fabric covers. Est. $120
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An Edwardian period mahogany Georgian Revival side chair with carved and pierced splat, tapering square section legs, serpentine front and cream brocade seat. Est. $150
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A Victorian beech and elm high spindle back Windsor elbow chair with shaped seat, turned legs and stretcher base. Est. $200
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An Edwardian period Sheraton Revival corner chair, decorative inlay and stringing to back and arms, cream and grey brocade upholstery. Height 74 cm, width 66 cm depth 60. Est. $150
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A pair of modern cream paint finish open elbow chairs of French style with cartouche backs, cabriole front legs and pink and pale yellow striped fabric covers. Est. $450
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A walnut reproduction open elbow chair of French style with cartouche back, carved front cabriole legs and studded machine tapestry covers. Est. $450
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A small antique French Provincial walnut side table of plain oblong shape with single drawer and four square section legs, width 69 cm depth 48 cm height 75 cm Top distressed. Est. $750
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A small reproduction paint finish tallboy of French style with four drawers, carved decoration, cabriole front legs and metal handles. Height 91 cm width 51.5 cm depth 39 cm Est. $250
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A reproduction cream paint finish French style chest of three drawers, serpentine top, carved decoration, cabriole front legs, metal handles. Height 92 cm width 86 cm depth 43 cm Est. $450
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An oak cupboard in 18th C English style, panelled door and panelled sides, on stile feet. Height 107 cm width 78 cm depth 61 cm Est. $450
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A large rustic work bench with wood screw carpenters vice at one end and screw clamp at the other, pegged and recessed top with bin base, Length 220 cm depth 93 cm height 74 cm Est. $850
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A New Zealand colonial kauri bar unit of small proportions, the front with two panels flanked by reeded columns, the plank form top with clenched ends with single brass mounted beer pull. Width 135 cm depth 50 cm height 99 cm Est. $350
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A colonial kauri Scotch chest with cross banded decoration and tapering column mouldings in various timbers, single drawer across the top, top hat drawer with pair of small drawers either side and three full width drawers below, thumbnail moulded top edge, bracket feet, wood handles. Width 128 cm depth 59 cm height 139 cm See inside back cover. Est. $1800
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A blond oak Art Deco dressing table, two drum shaped pedestals with low shelves between, seven drawers with original geometric handles and large central circular mirror, width 136 cm height 160 cm Est. $450
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A large stylish Danish teak retro sideboard of oblong form standing on four tall turned legs, four sliding doors with beautifully fitted mirrored interior, the base cantered with three slender drawers, Length 200 cm depth 42 cm height 111 cm 1970's. See inside back cover. Est. $2000
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A stylish mahogany retro sideboard of oblong shape on four turned legs, two sliding cupboard doors and three drawers, original silvered metal handles. Length 183 cm depth 46 cm height 780 mm- with maker's label, Austin Ltd, London, 1970's. Est. $500
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A set of four Danish retro teak dining chairs with 'A', frame leg supports, the shaped backs and seats in orange and yellow fabric covers. Est. $550
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A small old Japanese two stage tansu cabinet, the top section with two pairs of sliding doors (one with open latticework panels) the base with two sliding doors and five small drawers. Width 83 cm depth 45 cm height 128 cm Est. $350
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A Japanese tansu chest the top section with three full width drawers the bottom part with five small drawers, original metal handles, mounts and key holes, width 89 cm depth 40 cm height 110 cm Est. $400
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An old Japanese three stage tansu chest, the top section with two sliding doors and three small drawers, the middle section with two full width drawers, the base with two full width drawers, original handles and keyhole escutcheons, width 88 cm depth 39 cm height 158 cm Est. $500
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A large old Japanese two stage kitchen tansu cupboard, the top section with four small sliding doors, central gauze filled cupboard with two sliding doors and four small drawers below, the base with two large slatted sliding doors and internal shelf, original metal handles, original patina, width 144 cm depth 46 cm height 175 cm Est. $750
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A late 19th century Japanese chadonsu with burl zelkova drawers and unusual etched glass sliding doors. Width 80 cm depth 36 cm height 95 cm Est. $350
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A reproduction gilt wall mirror of Georgian style with fluted mouldings decorative swan panel above the oblong glass, Height 118 cm width 65.5 cm Est. $160
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A Victorian period mahogany cheval toilet mirror with carved supports, serpentine base and twin flap top compartments, width 86 cm height 81 cm Est. $200
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An old French wall mirror with traces of red, oblong shape with rounded top corners and ornate leaf, flower and shell pediment,. Height 148 cm width 84 cm Est. $650
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A large reproduction gilt wall mirror of French style with decorated borders and leaf moulded corners, Height 157 cm width 110 cm Est. $500
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A large reproduction gilt over mantle mirror of French style, oblong shape with break front corners, ornate moulded borders and leaf and ribbon pediment, Height 186 cm width 140 cm Est. $900
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Pair of 20th C tall Blackamoor figures, the mirror pair each with one arm held high supporting ten gilt metal scrolling branch lights, all on three way scrolling bases, carved wood, paint finish. Height 217 cm Est. $7000
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A Georgian oak country long case clock, the plain case with square hood and splay feet, the painted dial with Roman numerals, the 30 hour pendula movement striking on a bell, Height 200 cm See inside back cover. Est. $1500
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A Victorian period mahogany long case clock with bow front panelled door and column mouldings, the arched painted dial decorated with highland figures, and Roman numerals, the hood with swan-neck pediment and brass eagle finials, the eight day pendulum movement striking on a bell, Height 216 cm John Purdie, Carluke. See inside back cover. Est. $2800
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A Georgian period oak long case clock, square hood with columns to the front and architectural style pediment, the painted dial with Roman numerals, eight day movement, Waight, Birmingham. C1800. Height 219 cm width 55 cm depth 25 cm See inside back cover. Est. $3000 Paintings & Prints
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J M W Turner miniature etching, 1822, depicting the occasion of George IV visit to Edinburgh aboard the Royal yacht, gilt framed under glass. Est. $200
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D H Habershan 'Cottage with children and cat', and 'Coastal scene with fishing boats and figures', two Victorian watercolours each, 170 x 230, both signed and dated 1889. Matching gilt frames, one glass damaged. Est. $250
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Walter Spong, R. A. (1851 - 1929) watercolour, woodlands scene, signed, 105 x 130, framed under glass. Est. $100
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John Shapland (1865 - 1929, British) 'Old Harry Rocks', Studland, Dorset, water colour. 280 x 790, signed and titled. Original gold frame. See back cover. Est. $450
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Edwin D. Smith two portraits of women and one of a young gentleman, three early Victorian period oval water colours each 310 x 210, one signed and dated 1843. Est. $300
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C Morris The Old Mill, Victorian period oil on canvas 290 x 240, signed, original ornate gilt frame. Est. $300
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A Coleman, English village scene with wattle and daub cottages, Victorian oil on board, 290 x 490, signed and dated 1885, original ornate gilt frame. Some distress. Est. $250
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W H Draper, group of three women with grape vine and dish of grapes, Victorian oil on board, 340 x 400, signed and dated 1875. Original old gilt frame. Some distress. Est. $250
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A Victorian period document granting John Nicholson of Auckland land in the Parish of Russell, dated 3rd May 1860 and signed Governor Thomas Gore Browne 270 x 370, framed behind glass. Est. $250
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Helen L Cochrane (1868 - 1946) water colour, 'Shadows on the wall, Reggola, Pugliola, Italy', signed, 260 x 375, framed under glass. Est. $300
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Artist unknown 19th century Flemish oil on tin, interior tavern scene of men drinking and smoking, unsigned, details on reverse, 240 x 205, original gilt frame. See back cover. Est. $350
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Artist unknown early 19th century oil on board, interior scene of men fighting over card game, 270 x 330. Unsigned. Period flame mahogany frame with shaped gilded interior rim. See back cover. Est. $500
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A 19th century German porcelain tile beautifully painted with a Hans Holbein religious scene, 250 x 170, original gilt metal frame. See front cover. Est. $1500
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Artist unknown, Francesco Vinea (1845 - 1902) Interior scene with figures in formal period costume, oil on relined canvas, signed, 850 x 13400. Decorative gilt frame. See back cover. Est. $3000
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A pair of late Victorian still life oils in fancy gilt frames one depicting blossoms in terracotta vase with birds nest the other similar, the frames later gilded. Height 42 cm width 34 cm Est. $550
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Samuel Prout (attributed) 'Holsenfel' Castle Rhine', watercolour, 110 x 150, entitled. Est. $150
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Adele Younghusband 'Gloria', portrait oil on canvas 600 x 450, signed. Details see reverse. See back cover. Est. $600
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May McClelland the white terraces oil on canvas, 520 x 700, signed. See back cover. Est. $650
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J.D. Perrett 'Looking towards Orewa', oil on board 240 x 290, signed. See back cover. Est. $300
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C W Foster, 'Orua Bay, Awhitu Peninsular', with row boat, oil on board 440 x 840, signed titled and dated 1906. Est. $650
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May O Gilbert (1902 - 1977) Pines at Pt Chevalier, wash drawing 300 x 200 signed. Est. $100
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Cyril Whiteoak, View of Titirangi, watercolour 360 x 540, signed, titled and dated 1956. Est. $200
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Cyril Whiteoak, giant New Zealand kauri with two figures at base, Scenic Drive Titirangi, watercolour 540 x 340 signed and dated 1963. Est. $200
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Minnie F White, Lake Scene with building and trees, watercolour, 275 x 325, signed. Est. $150
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Mervyn Williams, stylised landscape, original monochrome print 400 x 290, signed and dated 1964. Est. $120
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J Crippen, coastal scene with cliffs and buildings, watercolour 385 x 415, signed and dated 1943. Est. $250
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J Crippen, coastal scene with dredge in foreground, watercolour 345 x 405, signed and dated 1942. Est. $250
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Hilda Wiseman 'NZ Manuka', coloured linocut print 160 x 95, signed and titled in pencil and in the block. Est. $100
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Pegger Spicer, old Auckland cottages, watercolour 240 x 340, signed. Est. $200
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Peggy Spicer, old Auckland houses, watercolour 330 x 360, signed. Some water marks. Est. $250
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Peggy Spicer, historic house Auckland, watercolour 250 x 220, signed. Est. $200
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Peggy Spicer, old Auckland houses, watercolour 250 x 350, signed. Est. $200
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Lance O'Gorman, 'A Winter's Cruise - Queenstown, acrylic on artist's board, signed, entitled on reverse 400 x 500. Est. $450
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Lance O Gorman, coastal scene with fishermen, oil on board 340 x 440 signed. Est. $150
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Dean Buchanan, untitled, path and trees with sun face, acrylic on hessian on shaped board, height 12.6 cm width approx. 245. Est. $500
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Margaret Woolley, abstract oil on board 570 x 570, unsigned. Est. $120
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Ruth Cole, oil on board, 'Eden Gardens', signed and dated 1987 on reverse, 565 x 760. Est. $550
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Marcus King, oil on artist board 'Hall in Rose neath. Wellington', signed, 330 x 440, in contemporary frame. Est. $250
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New Zealand colonial oil on canvas 'Great Barrier', entitled, initialled, M H B and dated 1908, 295 x 450. Later gilt frame. Est. $180
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W Knight, interior scene, side chapel of the Church of St Botoloph - watercolour 440 x 310 signed and dated 1845. Together with further details of church. Est. $150
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Denis Watkins, reclining female nude pencil drawing. 220 x 280 signed and dated, 73. Est. $300
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A framed print 'The Don', signed in ink Don Bradman, 500 x 360. Published in a limited edition. Est. $200
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Marte Szirmay sculptured copper panel and acrylic artwork, entitled on reverse No. IV, signed and dated - 89. Height 75.5 cm width 54 cm Est. $200
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