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Zother — Art - Cordy's
Auction House:
| Cordy's | |
|---|---|
| Number of lots recorded: | 17 |
| Lots with images: | 17 |
| Prices available: | 17 |
Category:
Zother
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| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| *** | Henry Pierce Bone, R.A. (1755-1834, British), 'Portrait of Sir Martin Frobisher', an enamelled copper plaque. Frobisher 1576 undertook the discovery of the North-West Passage. He sailed against the Spanish Armada. (see inscribed details to reverse). Henry… | *** |  |
| *** | Alan Taylor (1933-2016) 'Waitemata Harbour', acrylic on board, signed, signed and dated 2004 verso. 63 cm x 62 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Henry Pierce Bone R.A., an enamelled plaque, an allegorical scene, with inscribed details verso: 'Painted for the Duke of Bedford… after the original picture in the collection… at Woburn Abbey'. Faults top right and left hand corners. In gilt frame with… | *** |  |
| *** | An 18th century painted plaque, 'The Men Returning from the Hunt', in the manner of the French and Italian schools. Original gilt frame. Information verso however further research has proved the artist mentioned specialised in portraiture. | *** |  |
| *** | A Carrara plaster bronzed panel from the pedestal base of the Maori Statuary Group by J. McDonald (Wellington), from the New Zealand International Exhibition of Arts and Industries, Christchurch 1906-1907, illustrated in Cowan's Official Records pg.107.… | *** |  |
| *** | A good colonial kauri turned and carved Newel post with spelter cherub lamp top, the lamp with brass plaque 'L'Amour au Papillion Par Aug. Moreau', the polished spelter cherub supporting a brass gallery with mottled peach toned glass globe shade, the post… | *** |  |
| *** | A Baroque inspired reconstituted bas-relief marble plaque, of putti playing with a massive garland of flowers, in the manner of Francois Duquesnoy. Inset to the back with a restruck 18th century bronze medallion. 49 cm x 20 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A New Zealand colonial painted shell, attributed to John Philoman Backhouse (1845-1908), painted with a bush scene, entitled 'Scene of the Wanganui'. 10.5 cm x 10.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A New Zealand colonial painted shell, attributed to John Philoman Backhouse (1845-1908), painted with a village lake scene, entitled 'Tongariro, Lake Taupo'. 17 cm x 17 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A New Zealand colonial painted shell, attributed to John Philoman Backhouse (1845-1908), painted with a river village scene, entitled 'Waikato River'. 5 cm x 17 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A small fine 19th century Dieppe ivory plaque, carved in relief with a scene of an 18th century travelling knife sharpener working in front of peasants and a dog. 7.5 x 6 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Art Nouveau style large terracotta wall mask plaques, the rectangular sculpted backs with deep relief portrait of a Bacchanalian couple, flowing hair, grape detail, open mouths. Unglazed terracotta. 51 cm x 67.5 cm x 14 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian reverse glass painting, possibly depicting the Goddess Aphrodite (Venus) and her son Eros (Cupid), in later frame. 23 cm x 18 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 1960s/1970s inlaid N.Z. woods portrait panel by Mr L.J. Cox, the Maori chief in profile with huia feather, moko, earring and cloak, in fine detail, original applied label to reverse. 29.4 x 22.7 cm. Note: details of a large World War II marquetry panel… | *** |  |
| *** | A small colonial New Zealand painted shell, attributed to John Philemon Backhouse (1845-1908), painted with volcanic scene and entitled 'Mud Volcano, Waiotapo'. 7.5 cm x 8.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A well carved African elephant head in ivory, mounted on an ebony plaque. Height 15.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A bronze plaque on red marble plinth by French medallist François-Paul Niclausse (1897 - 1958) 'La Grande Source de Vittel' c.1909. 12 cm x 8.5 cm x 2 cm | *** |  |