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Jewellery, Decorative & Fine Arts Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:240
Sale Title:Jewellery, Decorative & Fine Arts AuctionLots with images:238
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:141
Date:13-Jun-2023
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A hand-knotted wool pile Hamadan rug, the field decorated with a central floral medallion, surrounded by geometric forms, the quadrants with conforming florals, multiple border guards. 295 x 205 cm
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A hand-knotted Gabbeh rug designed by Hundertwasser, with blocks of four repeating Pacific motifs to the centre and in each corner, the ground in tones of clay and earth, and with the Hundertwasser cypher to bottom left.
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A quality George III mahogany lowboy, the rectangular top with double thumb moulded 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 Victorian walnut flap top card table, the shaped top with bookmatch veneer, red baize, supported by an extremely ornate quadruped cathedral base, china casters. 100 x 48 x 75 cm.
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A Victorian walnut music canterbury, the top with inlaid decoration and brass gallery, the base with a conforming inlaid shelf over a glazed door with an interior shelf labelled dance, decoratively carved sides and columns, raised on china casters. 60 x 34 x 104 cm.
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A quality Victorian mahogany large sea captain's chest, dovetailed construction, thumb moulded detail, raised on steel and white porcelain castors. The original rope handles included. In good polish. 127 x 63 x 59 cm.
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A Victorian walnut pier cabinet, inlaid decoration with ormolu and ebonised detail, the interior with two shelves and velvet lining, raised on plinth base. 76 x 32 x 92 cm.
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An antique Continental oak country coffer, of plain design, plank top with clenched ends, raised on substantial square section legs. 145 x 63 x 72 cm.
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A colonial mottled kauri chest of drawers, two hatbox drawers, two smaller drawers over three full width drawers, the central hatbox drawer with carved detail and brass and wood handle, the other drawer handles of carved wood, raised on plinth base. 124 x 48 x 122 cm.
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A colonial mottled kauri chest of drawers, two half drawers over three full width drawers, carved drawer pulls, raised on plinth base, recently fully restored. 115 x 52 x 104 cm.
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A Stephane Rondel armchair, the shaped back, arms and seat with comfortable voluminous padding, raised on Rondel's signature style steel feet, upholstered in a mushroom velvet with lavender overtones. 103 x 82 x 84 cm.
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A pair of Victorian upholstered armchairs, the scrolling walnut frame upholstered in a self-patterned semi velvet fabric in red and apricot, old repairs to one. 72 x 50 x 90 cm.
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A Georgian mahogany drop front bureau, the interior with traditional pigeonholes and small drawers, replacement leatherette insert, the base with four full width graduating drawers, brass captured ring handles and backplates, raised on bracket feet. 106 x 55 x 105 cm.
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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 19th century French Louis XVI style gueridon, the pink variegated marble top supported by a decoratively carved giltwood frame and four tapering legs, cross stretcher base. 46 x 76 cm.
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A French 19th century Louis XVI style canape, decoratively carved giltwood frame, the original tapestry upholstery depicting a fishing scene and a hunting scene, with original horsehair stuffing and silk backing. The seat has a new cotton covering beneath the tapestry with new gimp detail, (some wear). 125 x 70 x 100 cm.
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An early/mid 20th century antique style French giltwood settee, the three-seater with upholstered back and seat in patterned blue silk. Open arms and raised on eight scroll legs. Length 170 cm
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A European batteau lit daybed, with upholstered mattress and shaped back cushions, the open front flanked by pilasters, each end with shaped panels, raised on substantial square feet.
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An early 19th century French Louis Philippe walnut commode, grey variegated marble top over three full width drawers, inset small turned handles, raised on plinth base and Louis Philippe feet. (the top drawer has been adapted with two hinges to accommodate DVD player, sky box etc. Original drawer sides and back stored in the second drawer). 123 x 57 x 80 cm.
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A late 20th century French Empire style teak chest of drawers, four full width drawers, ebonised column with brass detail to each side, raised on bracket feet. 100 x 48.5 x 85 cm.
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A19thc French walnut commode / chest, the ogee top drawer above three flat front full width drawers, with brass swing handles, raised on short, flared feet. 114 x 56.5 x 88.5 cm.
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A 19th century French walnut sideboard, with single long frieze drawer above two cupboard doors carved with deep relief circular panels framed by quadrant panels. Diamond panelled sides; stepped spreading plinth base raised on short legs. 146 x 56 x 103 cm.
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A Victorian figured mahogany linen press, the top with stepped pediment, the doors set with mirrored panels within carved panels, two sliding trays, half barley twist column to each side, the base with top ogee drawer, two flat front drawers, carved corbels, raised on bun feet. 145 x 60 x 226 cm.
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A George III oak bookcase bureau, the two glazed door top on a fall front bureau base. 94 x 53 x 195 cm.
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A Georgian mahogany secretaire bookcase, the astragal glazed top with inlaid decoration and three shelves, the base with secretaire drawer, baize insert and traditional configuration of drawers, pigeon holes and a small central cupboard, conforming inlaid decoration, over three full width drawers, fluted quarter columns to each side, raised on bracket feet (requires attention). 123 x 35 x 240 cm.
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An early 20th century antique style French walnut armoire, with three glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelves, the frame well carved with floral and scroll highlights. Pale unpolished finish. 266 x 184 x 63.5 cm
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A stylish and contemporary Art Deco style dining table, the 'Rivoli' has a circular top in Macassar ebony veneer, supported by an ovoid reeded column and raised on a square section base, high gloss finish. 122 x 80 cm.
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A 19th century French fruitwood refectory dining table, the three-plank top raised on four legs with traditional internal taper. 82 x 187 x 76 cm. The top with some character marks.
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A set of six old French provincial cottage dining chairs, the flared backs with shaped rails, two with old repairs, sabre type front legs. Rush seats.
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A 19th century Japanese ship's safe box, red lacquered wood with fancy decorative ebonised metal fittings and top handle, the single door enclosing five drawers, two with locks. With key. 32 x 42.5 x 38 cm.
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A Georgian mahogany long case clock, arched pediment, the hood and case with decorative inlaid stringing, the case has reeded half columns, the brass dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and calendar dials, marked geo. Lumsden. Pittenween, with pendulum and weights. 45 x 21 x 200 cm.
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A Victorian pub saloon door mirror, etched and cut decoration, in wooden frame. 47.5 x 126 cm.
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A vintage bronze Corinthian-style reeded column table lamp, three claw feet upon an ornate base and with gilt highlights. Later cream lampshade. Height (including shade) 57 cm.
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An early 1900s wrought iron candelabra, scrolling arms with gilded acanthus leaf decoration supporting eight candle sconces, the frame decorated with glass beaded drops, the top with four large, gilded acanthus leaves. 66 x 90 cm.
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Three vintage cast iron garden urns, traditional campana shape, on square base, old cream paint finish. 42 x 30 cm.
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A vintage cast iron garden urn, traditional campana form, old cream paint finish. 47 x 33 cm.
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A pair of vintage cast iron garden urns, traditional campana form with square base, on plinths, rusted finish with remains of old paint. Height 70 cm.
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A pair of fine concrete garden/entrance seated griffins with wings, feathers, lions' feet and ears back. Height 55 cm.
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A pair of classical church stone greyhound outdoor sculptures, the dogs in a compact seated pose. Height 77.5 cm.
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A large modern sculpted aluminium bust of a horse, showing relief upper leg and shoulder muscles, raised on an integral rectangular plinth. 118 x 124 x 44 cm
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