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March Art & Antique Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:858
Sale Title:March Art & Antique AuctionLots with images:106
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:606
Date:22-Mar-2011
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A Georgian period coloured aquatint, The Indefatigable and The Amazon - Men O’War, 42 cm x 63 cm c.1790.
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A pair of Victorian period coloured botanical prints each 26 cm x 210 in matching birdseye maple frames with gilt slips.
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Johannes Geradus Keulemans (1842 - 1912), A Sparrowhawk, watercolour, signed with initials, inscribed 1/2 (depicted half life size). Keulemans was the illustrator for Buller’s ‘History of the Birds of New Zealand’ and contributed to Mathew’s ‘Birds of Australia’. 22.5 cm x 14.5 cm
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F. Helanine (Continental, 19th century), Tunny boats in a close shore position, oil on board, signed. 29 cm x 39.5 cm.
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Artist Unknown, (18th century Italian School) Madonna in red chemise, oil on canvas, relined, 31.5 cm x 26 cm
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Jean-Baptiste Dusillion (French, 1748 - 1788), trompe l’oeil interior of the artist’s studio, watercolour and gouache on hand made paper, signed I.B.Dusillion and dated 1763. Some surface faults and slight damage to paper. 62 cm x 52 cm In later oak frame.
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Jean-Baptiste Dusillion (French, 1748 - 1788), trompe l’oeil interior with group of musical instruments, watercolour and gouache on hand made paper, signed I.B.Dusillion. Some surface faults and slight damage to paper. 63 cm x 52.5 cm In later oak frame.
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Artist Unknown, (19th century European) watercolour, A Chinese peasant woman twisting and skeining raw silk, unsigned, 31.5 cm x 22 cm
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Johannes Josephus (Jan) Hovener (Dutch 1936 - ), oil on board, Kittens in a salon interior, signed, 59 cm x 48 cm
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Dame Louise Henderson ‘Iceberg- Greenland’, watercolour, crayon and graphite, Certificate of Provenance: and Authenticity on reverse, 29 cm x 40 cm period gilt frame under glass.
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Artist Unknown, Street scene with horse drawn carriages, oil on canvas, signed (indistinctly), 69 cm x 93.5 cm
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Artist unknown (Dutch school), country landscape with figures, lake and buildings, antique oil on wood panel, 21.5 cm x 40 cm unsigned, gilt frame. Old repair.
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Sydney Lough Thompson (1877-1973) Village Fountain, Concarneau, oil on board, signed, 44.5 cm x 37 cm original gilt frame.
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Artist Unknown, 'Lieut. Col. King, Light Bengal Cavalry', oils on ivory panel, unsigned. 18 cm x 13 cm
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James Gillray (1757-1815) ink sketch ‘Romeo’ with a decorative gilt frame, the reverse with a handwritten inscription. 20 cm x 19 cm
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Charles McPhee, portrait of Barbara Streisand, painted on black velvet, 49 cm x 37 cm signed. Wide white painted frame.
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Four framed promissory/bank notes, three shillings, c.1776: one pound, Dartmouth Bank: one pound, Brixton Bank: 5000 Brazilian reais. 49.5 cm x 26.5 cm
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Artist unknown. Religious triptych, Jesus and Mary in the Temple, antique oil and gold leaf on canvas laid on board, each panel 66 cm x 48 cm gilt frames, metal swing hinges.
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Arthur Victor Gregory (1867-1957 Australian), The Joseph Craig in Stormy Sea, watercolour with white. Heightening, signed and dated ’08, 42 cm x 63 cm wide oak frame with gilt slip under glass. Note: The Dunblane commenced her maiden voyage 11 June 1878 to Port Adelaide and until 1907 sailed in various trades for different owners. In April 1907, she came under the flag of J.J. Craig and was renamed Joseph Craig. She sailed in Craig’s Trans-Tasman Trades until 1914 when she was sold to Huddart Parker Ltd.…
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Guy Ngan ‘Tiki Hand’, acrylic on board, signed, inscribed verso: ‘Variation One of Tiki Hand, 1971’, 89.5 cm x 89.5 cm.
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Guy Ngan, Habitation Series, bronze sculpture on white marble plinth base, signed and dated 2000. 40 cm x 40 cm x 29 cm
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A large and rare Guy Ngan bronze ‘Anchor Stone’, Ltd. Ed. 3/3, embossed with artist’s mark and numbered, raised on cube marble base. Height 53 cm diameter 39 cm
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Guy Ngan untitled, acrylic on board, signed and inscribed, 80 cm x 100 cm.
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Guy Ngan ‘Series Twenty five’ screen print, ltd. ed. 9/16, signed, entitled & dated 1976, 53 cm x 73 cm original frame under glass.
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Guy Ngan ‘Series Twenty eight’ screenprint, signed, entitled & dated 1976, 62 cm x 48 cm original aluminium frame.
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J. McDonald, coastal scene with distant sailing ship, oil on board, initialled, 29.5 cm x 42 cm gilt framed.
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Colonial New Zealand artist unknown, bush scene with cattle and stream, oil on canvas, unsigned, 74 cm x 95 cm wide bevelled oak frame with gilt slip.
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Johs Britze, landscape with trees, oil on board, 60 cm x 78 cm signed. Old Moller’s Gallery label on reverse.
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Richard Pheney, New Zealand landscape with figures, cattle and church spire, watercolour, 14.5 cm x 19.5 cm, signed and dated 1862
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Alan D. Cooke, ‘Old Farmhouse near Arrowtown’, Lake Wakatipu, oil on board, signed, entitled, dated 1968. 34 cm x 44 cm
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Alison Pickmere, Mahurangi coastal scene, watercolour, 41 cm x 53 cm signed and titled. Some foxing.
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A New Zealand colonial artist unknown, river landscape with bush and mountain, oil on artist’s board, unsigned, 24.5 cm x 33 cm
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Peter McIntyre, 'Otago Coastline', oil on canvas, signed, 137 cm x 102 cm, gilt framed.
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Kathy Sumpter, George sound, oil on board, signed. 20.5 cm x 28 cm
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Kathy Sumpter, Doubtful Sound, oil on board, signed. 22 cm x 26.5 cm.
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Robin White ‘Mabel Mitchell’s Place. Waiotemarama, Hokianga’, screenprint, title inscribed, signed and dated July 1977, number 31 of an edition of 4.5 cm 68 cm x 45.5 cm
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Don Binney 'Kaiarara Kaka, Great Barrier', screenprint, title inscribed, signed and dated 1982, number 20 (partially obscured), of an edition of 15 cm 62.5 cm x 36.5 cm
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Gordon Walters ‘Kura’, screenprint, title inscribed, signed and dated 1982, number 126 of an edition of 15 cm 55 cm x 44 cm
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Theo Schoon, (Dutch/NZ 1915 - 1985), ‘Experiment with tapered coils’, silver gelatin photographic print, title inscribed verso. From the collection of Len Castle, the potter and artist’s friend. Purchased 2007 Art+Object, Important Modern and Contemporary Photographs, lot 2.2 cm 20.6 cm x 16.5 cm
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Theo Schoon, (Dutch/NZ 1915 - 1985), ‘Experiment with tapered coils’, silver gelatin photographic print, title inscribed verso. From the collection of Len Castle, the potter and artist’s friend. Purchased 2007 Art+Object, Important Modern+Contemporary Photographs, lot 2.2 cm 20.6 cm x 16.5 cm
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Stanley Palmer Karikari Peninsula from Matai Bay, oil on board, signed and dated ’01, 54 cm x 11 cm
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Henry William Kirkwood (1854-1925), George Sound, oil on canvas, 60 cm x 90 cm ornate gilt frame.
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Eric Lee Johnson, wind swept tree, watercolour, signed and dated 1945, 16.5 cm x 11 cm
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Aston Greathead ‘The Coromandel Wharf’, oil on board, signed and dated ’74. 42.5 cm x 25 cm
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Peggy Spicer, ‘St Stephen’s Church, Judges Bay, Auckland’, watercolour, signed. 34 cm x 42 cm
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Peter McIntyre ‘King Country’ (a view of the Whakapapa River), watercolour, entitled on McGregor Wright Gallery label verso, signed, 51.5 cm x 71 cm
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Robert Jesson, untitled (star form and bifurcated form in ochre and black), acrylic on paper, signed and dated 1985, 190 cm x 125 cm.
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Gretchen Albrecht ‘Witness’ lithograph in colours, signed, entitled, numbered 15/30 and dated ’82. Contemporary aluminium frame under glass. 50 cm x 69 cm
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Dot Law ‘Between the Two’ and ‘Precious Little’ pair of abstract oils on canvas each 15 cm x 15 cm Original Dennis Cohn Gallery label on reverse dated May 1982.
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1950’s Auckland artist unknown, Cubist abstract, mixed media on board, unsigned, 44 cm x 58.5 cm contemporary black frame.
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Kees Hos ‘On My Way’, original coloured engraving. Signed, titled, dated 1963 and numbered 11/25. 26 cm x 50 cm
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Michael Smither, untitled (black rock and Reflections), screenprint, signed with initials Mds and inscribed 1/60/77 - 16.5 cm 61 cm x 52.5 cm
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Pat Hanly, 'Innocence', etching, entitled in the plate, signed and dated '81, Number 12 of An Edition of 1.6 cm 49 cm x 50.5 cm
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Margaret Whitt, Zinnias in an Olive Jones pot, still life oil on board, 60 cm x 50 cm
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Gwyneth Richardson, still life, Roses, watercolour, signed. 52.5 cm x 39.5 cm
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Dame Louise Henderson, ‘Fantail’ seated on carved Maori canoe prow, ink, Certificate of Provenance: and authenticity on reverse. 23 cm x 15 cm Contemporary frame under glass, noted on reverse ‘N.Z. School Journal Illus. 1940’s’.
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Raymond Fowler, Tui on kowhai branch, acrylic on paper, signed and dated '99. 23.5 cm x 17.5 cm
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K. Airini Vane ‘Lake Wanaka from the Point Farm’, gouache, signed and dated ’52, entitled and labelled on reverse, 27 cm x 43.5 cm original frame under glass.
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