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Jewellery, Decorative & Fine Arts Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:290
Sale Title:Jewellery, Decorative & Fine Arts AuctionLots with images:273
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:205
Date:18-Apr-2023
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A platinum and diamond ring, the nine diamonds pillar set in a row, TDW 0.75ct.
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14ct white gold and diamond solitaire ring, a 1.00ct oval cut diamond (Colour H-I, Clarity S12) claw set. Ring Size M.
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platinum and diamond ring, a 1.03ct cushion cut diamond (Colour I, Clarity I1), claw set and surrounded by a halo of small round brilliant cut diamonds with further diamonds under the mount and to the shoulders, TDW. 1.031ct. Valuation available.
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A 18ct white gold and multiple diamond floral design pave set ring, the one hundred and forty-four small round brilliant champagne diamonds (Clarity - SI2-I2, DW1.51ct) and one hundred and thirty-three small round brilliant diamonds (Colour: F-H, Clarity: S12-I1, TDW 1.69ct) set in a rounded shank with a ribbed band on tapered shoulders. Ring size W. Valuation available.
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An estate 9ct pink gold and diamond ring, a 0.93ct modern round brilliant cut diamond (Colour L, Clarity Vs2), bead set with five modern round brilliant cut diamonds (Colour G-H, Clarity SI2-I1) to each shoulder, TDW 1.53ct.
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14ct white gold and diamond trilogy ring, a 1.01ct princess cut diamond (Colour I-J, Clarity S11-S12) claw set and with a further princess cut diamond to each side, (Colour G-H, Clarity S12 -I1) and four round brilliant cut diamonds to each shoulder, (Colour I-K, Clarity S12-I2), TDW 0.41ct. Ring Size M.
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A traditional estate gold and sapphire cluster ring, the modified rectangular cushion cut sapphire of 5.50cts. and 'violet blue' tone, (probably a no heat stone, not tested), framed by 15 white facet cut sapphires, testing as 6ct gold.
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An 18ct gold and diamond solitaire ring, a 0.74ct princess cut diamond (Colour D, Clarity I1) claw set, each shoulder set with six small round brilliant cut diamonds, TDW 1.00ct. Diamond Grading Report available.
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An 18ct rose gold and diamond set band, the band set with twenty-five round brilliant cut diamonds, ring size J.
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An estate 18ct gold and three stone diamond ring, three round brilliant cut diamonds claw set in platinum with upright shoulders, TDW 0.60ct approximately.
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A 14ct gold sapphire and diamond cluster ring, the freeform mount with bark effect finish, set with thirteen marquise cut intense vivid blue sapphires, a 0.15ct round brilliant cut diamond set to the centre of the radiating sapphires, Tsw 4.50ct, ring size M. Valuation available.
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An 18ct gold and diamond solitaire ring, a 0.75ct princess cut diamond (Colour F, Clarity VS2), claw set with upright shoulders. Valuation, Diamond Grading Report and Certificate of origin available.
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platinum and diamond ring, a 0.70ct pear cut lab grown diamond (Colour G, Clarity Vs2), surrounded by a halo of small round brilliant cut diamonds and with further diamonds to each shoulder, TDW 1.12ct. Ring size L½. Valuation available.
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14ct white gold ruby and diamond ring, a 0.40ct round brilliant cut diamond claw set and surrounded by eight round mixed cut pinkish red rubies with a further eight round brilliant cut diamonds in an outer star pattern, TDW 0.90ct, Trw 0.65ct, ring size M. Valuation available.
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14ct gold ruby and diamond ring, a 0.20ct round mixed cut vivid pinkish red ruby collet bead set to the centre of a diamond set split mount and shoulders, (Colour F-G, Clarity Vs-Si), TDW 0.35ct, ring size N.
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9ct gold and sapphire Nick Von K ring, a 2.478ct mid blue lozenge step cut sapphire claw set, each shoulder formed by a double sea horse, stamped Nick Von K and in original box, ring size N¼.
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14ct white gold heliodor and diamond halo ring, a 1.98ct oval cut heliodor (minor eye visible inclusions), claw set and surrounded by a halo of round brilliant cut diamonds, with further diamonds at the base of the filigree design mount over the shoulders, (Colour J-K, Clarity SI2-I2), TDW 1.08ct. Ring Size M.
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14ct white gold emerald and diamond Art Deco style ring, a 2.60ct emerald cut bluish green emerald (included), claw set to the centre of a diamond encrusted domed and pierced mount, a small round cut emerald to the top and bottom of the central emerald, TDW 0.64ct (Colour J-K Clarity S12-12), Tew 2.74ct. Ring Size M
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14ct gold aquamarine and diamond Art Deco style ring, a 2.85ct oval cut blue aquamarine (slightly included) bezel set with ten round brilliant cut diamonds to each decorative shoulder (Colour I-K, Clarity I1-I2), TDW 0.11ct.
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14ct gold and black diamond halo ring a 3.36ct emerald cut black diamond (treated), claw set and surrounded by a halo of round brilliant cut diamonds, with further diamonds to the shoulders, (Colour J-K, Clarity S12-I2), TDW 3.73ct. Ring Size M.
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14ct gold ruby and diamond ring, a 0.45ct oval mixed cut strong pinkish red ruby claw set, with three tapered baguette diamonds to each side and eighteen round brilliant cut diamonds in a double row top and bottom, TDW 0.75ct, ring size F1/2.
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An estate 9ct gold sapphire and diamond ring, a round mixed cut mid blue sapphire (worn) in a rub over mount, with a round brilliant cut diamond to either side, upright shoulders, TDW 0.50ct approximate, ring size L½.
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retro 9ct gold and smoky quartz ring, a 10.2ct oval mixed cut smoky quartz claw set in a domed textured mount, the textured design extends to shoulders and shank, ring size P.
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An estate 15ct ruby and diamond ring, the three circular facet cut rubies spaced by two pairs of old cut diamonds, scroll cut mount. 2.8gm.
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A vintage 14ct yellow gold emerald and ruby cluster ring, the central facet cut ruby flanked by six circular facet cut emeralds.
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Three scatter cushions, with old Turkish kilim front, plain back and zipper closures. Sizes: 40 x 40 cm (x 2) and one larger at 46 x 46 cm.
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A Turkish kelim, hand-woven with slit weft construction and a geometric pattern. 205 x 115 cm
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An all silk Hereke carpet with vase of flowers design, close-cropped high-density hand knotted pile, the ivory tone field decorated with a central medallion on a field of lotus and other flowers, framed by a madder-coloured border decorated with a lotus meander, between two narrower guards patterned with floral rosettes. 123.5 x 74 cm
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A Kazak rug, the field decorated with medallions and geometric forms, multiple border guards. 150 x 101 cm.
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An old Kazak rug, the field decorated with diamond medallions and geometric objects, the quadrants with conforming decoration, multiple border guards. 200 x 115 cm.
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A large hand knotted Chobi carpet decorated with a field of palmettes and leafy tendrils on a soft camel coloured ground, framed by a lotus flower meander border 320 x 240 cm.
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A large hand knotted Indo-Persian rug the field decorated with florals and leaves, the large border guard with conforming floral motifs, in red, blue, ivory tones on a gold ground. Some old fading. 380 x 280 cm.
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A Khamyab hand knotted carpet, with four large medallions framing a central medallion and framed by multiple borders. 300 x 200 cm
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A hand knotted Afghan Chobi carpet, pistachio green tones, wool pile on cotton weft and warp. 240 x 173 cm
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A hand-knotted Persian Kashan rug, decorated with floral motifs on a deep red ground, with blue borders. 320 x 206 cm.
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A Turkoman runner, the field decorated with guls and geometric forms, multiple border guards. 580 x 80 cm.
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A 17th century (James l) oak side table, the frieze with single drawer with a repeating circular carved motif, flanked by zigzag carved upper legs with pad feet. Some losses commensurate with age.
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A 17th century country oak side table, one single drawer with ornate brass drop handles, raised on later walnut base with bobbin turned legs and conforming stretchers. 84 x 54 x 74 cm.
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A quality George III mahogany lowboy, the rectangular top with double thumb molded edge and indented front corners, the double dome shaped frieze with full width drawer over two short drawers, winged brass back plate swing handles, on shaped legs with pad feet.
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A 19th century oak side table with single drawer, bow front top, bobbin turned legs.
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An uncommon Victorian mahogany tripod wine table, with swivelling three-way bookcase tier with turned gallery supports. diameter 40 cm, height 74.5 cm. Bearing BADA sticker.
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An uncommon Victorian ebonised tripod wine table, with swivelling three-way bookcase tier with turned gallery supports. Gilt banded highlights. diameter 37 cm, height 72.5 cm.
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A Victorian paper mache tray top table, the ebonised wood base with cross stretcher, the paper mache tray decorated with gilded flowers, moths and butterflies on a black ground. 60 x 48 x 50 cm.
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A rare Victorian Jennens & Bettridge hand painted tabletop, finely painted with an adaption of Titian's 'Rape of Europa' circa 1560. Black lacquer back and edge with gilt scrolls. Impressed maker's mark to reverse. diameter 59 cm. Note: A similar table illustrated in 'English Papier Mache of the Georgian and Victorian Periods' by Shirley Spaulding DeVoe 1971.
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Two 19th century three-legged country fruit wood stools, primitive pegged construction, one stool with centre depression, lovely, aged patina. H,530 and 48 cm.
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A circa 1900 canvas covered travel trunk, with wood and stitched leather fittings and brass detail. Line stenciled highlights. W.86.5 cm.
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A Georgian leathered covered and brass bound travelling trunk, brass side handles, brass upholstery nail detail, the interior paper lined. 10 5 x 53.5 x 48 cm.
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A Victorian mahogany serpentine tea table, with fold-over top, the cabriole legs with acanthus leaf carved knees. Good colour and patina.
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A good William IV flame mahogany five drawer chest, of two short over three long drawers, above a serpentine apron. Raised on ringed cylinder feet. 108 x 58 x 107 cm. Of good deep rich colour and patina with pronounced flame veneers.
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A George III mahogany bachelor's chest, with two short over three full width drawers, the oval brass plate back handles embossed with hounds, raised on bracket feet.
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A George lll style mahogany bachelor's chest, with four graduated drawers and felt topped brushing slide. Ebony strung and raised on bracket feet. W.85 cm.
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A Georgian five drawer flat front chest, large brass keyhole escutcheons and brass drop handles, raised on bracket feet. 102 x 54 x 95 cm.
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An 18th century oak coffer, with three decorative carved panels to the front, raised on square section feet. 126 x 53 x 65 cm.
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An 18thC/19th century substantial oak carved mule chest, the top with double hinged lid enclosing shallow compartment, the front with carved frieze above two double panelled doors, exposed joint construction, double panelled sides. 188 x 80.5 x 94 cm.
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A George III oak coffer, the carved three panel front with two drawers to the base, double side panels. 138 x 59 x 76.5 cm.
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A pair of wingback armchairs, upholstered in a fawn suede with upholstery nail detail. 74 x 81 x 100 cm.
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A Sheraton style small glazed display cabinet, flame mahogany with decorative inlaid bands. The single door enclosing two shelves, patterned silk lined. 61 x 35 x 114 cm.
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A circa 1900 French style oak extension dining table, with carved frieze, the turned legs with draped swags, concave and straight stretchers to the base. Mid tone. Note: Leaves are absent.
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A 19th century French light oak farmhouse refectory table, plain form with square section legs and pegged construction. 208 x 67 x 77 cm.
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A 19th century French Louis XIII style oak farmhouse refectory table, plank top, clenched ends, two draw leaf extensions, nice aged patina. 269 x 71 x 79 cm.
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A 19th century European three drawer commode, the full width drawers of serpentine form, rosette metal escutcheons and handle back plates. 132 x 68 x 91 cm.
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A 19th century French mahogany glazed display cabinet, the arched top with scroll carved pediment. The single glazed door enclosing shelf fittings, above single base drawer. Compressed bun front legs. 102.5 x 49 x 1890.
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A circa 1900 French three door breakfront glazed display bookcase, kingwood angled and panelled veneers, striped banded inlays. The doors 3/4 glazed. 142 x 40 x 177 cm.
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A 19th century quality French kingwood mirrored armoire, the two full length shaped mirrored doors with bevelled edge, restrained leaf and floral carved detail including pediment and frieze, with key. 140 x 50 x 250 cm.
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a circa 1900 French five-piece parlour suite, comprising a pair of fauteuil open arm chairs, pair of smaller side chairs and matching settee, the backs with carved and pierced scroll detailed section. Cut golden green velvet upholstery. The settee requiring some attention.
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A mid 20th century French antique style three-piece parlour suite, comprising settee and pair of canape armchairs, restrained carved frame, the three panel backs and seats with tapestry patterned upholstery showing some wear.
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A pair of French style bergere armchairs with matching stools, cream distress painted and carved frames, recently upholstered in Designers Guild floral pattern cotton grey/green on pale tan.
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A pair of mid 20th century French antique style fauteuil armchairs, the carved and gilded frames with open arms, fine grey / green velvet upholstery.
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An early / mid 20th century French style upholstered fire screen, the carved frame with hoof feet, patterned upholstery to both sides, height 101.5 cm.
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A mid 20th century French style carved giltwood and marble console table, wall mounting, the serpentine red marble top with white inclusions. 66 x 30 x 69 cm.
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An early 20th century French carved beech sideboard, with single drawer above three drawers partially enclosed by a pair of small doors. Carved frieze, short scroll legs. 127 x 60 x 98 cm.
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A 17th century Dutch oak bible box on 18th century stand, the front decorated with carved leaves, shaped iron hinges, the interior with three small drawers, on 18th century oak table, bobbin turned legs and stretcher base, both with nice aged patina. 72 x 45 x 96 cm.
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A 17th century Dutch oak kitchen cabinet, the pediment with restrained decoration, the sides with half barley twists, the two doors with ornate iron hinges and carved decoration, the interior with one shelf, the single drawer with conforming carving, iron pull handle, the open base with one lower shelf. 88 x 45 x 145 cm.
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A small Victorian walnut breakfront sideboard, two glazed side doors, the central door and frieze with inlaid decoration, ormolu detail, raised on plinth base. 150 x 38 x 100 cm.
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A Victorian walnut credenza, the curved side doors and frieze with inlaid decoration, mirrored panels to the two front doors, raised on plinth base, later replacement burr walnut top with some bubbling to veneer. 167 x 56 x 102 cm.
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A good 18th century oak rack back dresser, with scalloped canopy rail fitted with cup hooks, above two open-backed shelves with shaped fronts. The base with three central drawers over panel doors, brass swing handles on winged back plates with conforming escutcheons, on bracket feet. 197 x 48 x 179 cm.
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A Georgian mahogany bookcase secretaire cabinet, the top with astragal glazed doors, adjustable shelving and two drawers, the base with an unusual half secretaire drawer, matching half drawer and two full width drawers, the drawer fronts with ebonised stringing, raised on bracket feet. (One small pane of glass needs replacing). 120 x 55 x 222 cm.
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An impressive Regency mahogany sideboard, a single long drawer to the top with a wine cooler to one side and storage compartment to the other, raised on substantial sabre legs with square foot, some fading and veneer missing. 228 x 81 x 92 cm.
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A Victorian mahogany bureau bookcase, the top with swan neck pediment, carved detailing, astragal glazed doors, the interior with adjustable shelving, the base with drop front bureau with the traditional drawers and pigeonholes, over four full width drawers. 106 x 56 x 245 cm.
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A large narrative Old Testament biblical tapestry, probably 18th century Flemish, the scene depicting two hermits in a landscape. Worked in colours now faded, green still evident. Considerable distress. 120 x 86 cm. In later glazed frame.
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A Victorian mahogany cheval mirror, the mahogany framed mirror raised on scrolling supports and conforming base, on casters and with original mirrored glass. 80 x 62 x 165 cm
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A French Empire style over mantel mirror, three beveled mirrors in elaborate gilt and ebonised frame, half Corinthian column to each side, a warrior in horse drawn chariot to the centre with decorative embellishments to the sides, old wear to frame. 146 x 90 cm.
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A marble and bronze table lamp, the variegated marble column with bronze stepped base and Corinthian capital, with small red shade, height 63 cm.
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A decorative candelabra table lamp, in the form of a Blackamoor, with traditional gilt turban, clothes and boots, holding a cornucopia which supports four light branches with gilt leaves and floral detail, on stepped and shaped base, height 93 cm.
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An Art Deco tall floor standing pale alabaster lamp, the domed sectional shade with carved border on wrythen turned sectional column with swollen section above the grey alabaster turned and octagonal base.
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A mid 20th century French style ormolu chandelier, the 10 scrolling arms with acanthus leaf highlights, cut glass drip trays and multiple facetted pendant drops. Each light with a cream silk shade. diameter 80 cm.
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A mid 20th century French style ormolu chandelier, the eight scrolling arms with acanthus leaf highlights, multiple facetted pendant drops. Each light with a blush silk shade. diameter 70 cm.
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A mid 20th century French style ormolu chandelier, the eight scrolling arms with acanthus leaf detail, cut glass drip trays and multiple facetted pendant drops. Each light with a cream silk shade. diameter 65 cm.
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A pair of bronze storks, with verdigris patina, height 103 cm.
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A pair of Portland stone lions, one paw resting on ball, weathered patina, height 66 cm.
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