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Auction House:
Cordy's
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** Carole Druce, Portrait of a Maori woman, pencil, signed. 26 x 18.5 cm ***
*** Neil Driver, 'Gate & Rails', acrylic, signed and dated '78. 41 cm x 46.5 cm ***
*** An early 20th century 'Winslow Health & Hygiene Series' medical display chart, detailing 'Excess Mortality Due to Alcohol', 'Retardation Due to Alcohol', 'The Nervous System', etc., printed on paper sheet backed on linen mounted on two rods to allow for… ***
*** A set of four New Zealand botanical fine watercolour paintings by Audrey Eagle, each entitled with botanical and common names, signed and dated 1965, including: 'Akepiro', 'Karamu', 'Karaka' and 'Kara-papa'. 25.5 x 20 cm image size. In original thin oak… ***
*** Louis Le Breton (1818-1866), 'Mouillage de Korora-Reka (Baie des Iles)', hand coloured engraving, c.1846. From D'Urville's Voyage de l'Astrolabe, Atlas Pittoresque Plate 183. 19 x 34.5 cm ***
*** Alfred Coleman (Aust., c.1890-1952), 'Port Philip with Figures on Beach', oil on board, signed. 37 cm x 44 cm ***
*** Trevor Lloyd, ‘The Little People of the Mist’, etching, signed and entitled. 25 cm x 14 cm ***
*** Michael Smither, rocks in a pool, black acrylic on paper, unsigned. 57 x 44 cm, framed under glass. ***
*** Henry Tilbury, 'Grange, Highland Park, Wellington. The Resident of W.B. Rhodes Esq. J.P.', oil on card, signed and dated 1869. 22 cm x 33 cm ***
*** 4 18th century Botanical Copper Plate Engravings, Four 18th century botanical copper plate engravings. Each 37.5 cm x 23 cm ***
*** Greg Whitecliffe, 'Windscape', oil on board, signed and dated 1981. 46 cm x 49 cm ***
*** Alan Taylor, ‘Matariki (Taranaki)’, acrylic on board, signed, extensively detailed on reverse. Framed. 59 x 49 cm ***
*** Maj-Gen. Horatio Gordon Robley (1840-1930), three quarter portrait moko design study, ink on buff paper, signed and dated 1895. 10 x 8 cm. In a hand drawn kowhaiwhai patterned mat board. Framed and glazed, wooden panel backboard with affixed label 'Ex… ***
*** Erte, (Romain de Tirtoff, 1892-1990), ‘Helen of Troy’, serigraph with foil stamping, 1985, signed and numbered Xl/Cxxv (40/125). 82 x 72 cm ***
*** A. Millward (Louis) Bosworth Hurt (1856-1929) Highland cattle, oil on canvas, signed A. Millward, 44 x 29 cm ***
*** A set of four New Zealand botanical fine watercolour paintings by Audrey Eagle, each entitled with botanical and common names and signed, including: 'Kauri', 'Gloxinia', 'Pigeonwood' and 'Thin Barked Totara'. 25.5 x 20 cm image size. In original thin oak… ***
*** R. B. Watson, oil on board, 'Grey day port Chalmers', signed, 39 x 50 cm original frame with gilt wood mouldings ***
*** John Charles Allcot (Britain/Australia 1888-1973), 'R.M.S. Maheno', oil on board, entitled and dated 1914. Note the S.S. Maheno was built in 1905, she had triple screws with steam turbine engines making an amazing 19.8 knots, she proved over the years as… ***
*** R.B. Watson, 'Evening - St Mark's Square', oil on board, signed. 44 cm x 59.5 cm See back cover ***
*** Trevor Lloyd, Bush Robin and Chicks in a nest, etching, signed and marked 'Pp' (printer's proof).13 cm x 16.5 cm ***
*** John Douglas Perrett, ‘Moon Light - Rangitoto’, a pastel on board, signed, 25 x 50 cm, in original oak frame under glass, entitled on reverse. ***
*** A Lindauer print of chief Eruera Maihi Patuone, in framed carved with kowhaiwhai style details. Overall 69 cm x 58.5 cm. ***
*** Hilda Wiseman (1894-1984), Tieke (saddleback) and K?ruhiruhi (pied shag), two linocuts, monogrammed in the plate. 5.5 x 7 cm and 8.5 x 7.5 cm. ***
*** Hendrik Maarten Krabbe (Dutch 1868-1931) 'Op Moeders Schoot' (On Mother's Lap), oil on board, signed and titled on original artist's label verso. 52 cm x 41.5 cm ***
*** Stanley Palmer, ‘Sawmill, Albany’, bamboo lithograph 5/10, signed and dated ’68. 49 x 69 cm ***
*** Douglas Badcock, 'Clutha River, Central Otago', oil on artist's board, signed, entitled on reverse. 32 cm x 38 cm, framed under glass. See back cover ***
*** A vintage advertising poster 'Apples The Finishing Touch to Perfect Health' by Edward Cole, c.1930, printed in colours with two winged fairies painting the finishing touches to various apples, the artist's signature in print. 73 cm x 49 cm ***
*** John Clifford, 'View from Devonport's Mt Victoria to Rangitoto Island', acrylic painting, signed, labelled. 47 x 119 cm ***
*** John Clifford, 'A View from Mt Victoria, Devonport, Towards Torpedo Bay & Auckland City', acrylic painting, signed. 57 x 119 cm ***
*** Erte, (Romain de Tirtoff), ‘The Mirror’ serigraph, 1985, signed and numbered XIII/Cl (13/110). 68 x 54 cm ***
*** Shona McFarlane, 'On to the Patio', watercolour, signed, 59 x 73.5 cm framed under glass ***
*** Victorian artist unknown, The Baker’s Assistant, oil on canvas. 33 cm x 240. See back cover. ***
*** C.F. Goldie 'A Hot Day' (Portrait of P?tara Te Tuhi), vintage chromolithographic print, printed signature centre right. Oval, in oak frame. Old label verso. 40 x 32.5 cm ***
*** Vintage art print by Vladimir Tretchikoff, 'Balinese Girl'. 59.5 cm x 49 cm. ***
*** Kenneth Jack (Aust. 1924-2006), 'Deserted Hotel, Farina, S.A.', oil on board, signed and dated '66. 18.5 x 29 cm ***
*** Two large format copper plate engravings from the Atlas du Voyage à la recherche de la Perouse, plates 35 and 3 'Sauvage de la Nouvelle Caledonie......' and 'Sauvage des Iles de l'Amiraute', published Paris 1791. Each 14.5 x 30.5 cm (plate size) ***
*** Charles Goldie (aka Karl Sim), Maori Chieftainess wearing hei tiki and muka tag cloak, pencil on paper, signed and inscribed, in fancy gilt frame under glass. 39 x 28.5 cm ***
*** Wayne Sinclair, 'Dart River - Glenorchy', oil on board, signed, entitled on reverse. 54 x 59 cm in contemporary silvered frame ***
*** John Philemon Backhouse (1845-1908), 'Pohutukawa & Puawanange' (sic) (native clematis), oil on black-lipped oyster -pearl shell, signed with artist's initials and entitled. Width 18 cm ***
*** D.R. Neilson, 'Old Farm Upper Plain, Masterton', oil on board, signed. 39 x 49 cm ***
*** 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… ***
*** Harry Williams Stephens (1869-1942) a study of the battlecruiser 'H.M.S. New Zealand', oil on canvas, signed, titled and dated 1913. Unframed, 69.5 x 102.5 cm. See: wikipeDiameter org/wiki/HMS_New_Zealand_(1911). New Zealand visited her namesake in 1913,… ***
*** Betty Wishart, Suburban coastal landscape, Tauranga, oil on canvas, signed and dated 1946. 36 cm x 39.5 cm ***
*** Trevor Lloyd (1863-1911) etching 'Fern Trees', signed, entitled and inscribed. 33 x 14 cm. Provenance: by family descent. From the collection of Henry Lloyd's (Trevor Lloyd's brother) great granddaughter. ***
*** 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 ***
*** Olivia Spencer Bower, coastal landscape, watercolour and ink, signed.25 x 29 cm, framed under glass. ***
*** Cedric Savage, ‘Kura Point, Rotorua’, oil on board, signed and dated ’34. 29 x 43.5 cm ***
*** James MacIntosh Madden (1856-1923), 'Mt Cook', oil on board, signed, in gilt moulded frame, 73 x 62.5 cm ***
*** A large French lithograph poster, 'Champagne Davesne', depicting a gentleman in an evening suit. Published by Romanet, c. 1930.138 cm x 96 cm ***
*** A painted shell in the manner of John Philemon Backhouse, - a view of a lake, whare and figures, oil on black-lipped oyster-pearl shell, unsigned. 22 cm x 19 cm. ***
*** Louis Le Breton (1818-1866), 'Entree de la Baie des Iles', hand coloured engraving, c.1846. From D'Urville's Voyage de l'Astrolabe, Atlas Pittoresque Plate 182. 19 x 34.5 cm ***
*** Louis de Sainson, 'Nouvelle-Zelande' (14 Maori portraits and a study of puhoro [thigh] tattoo), three lithographs, from the Atlas of the First Voyage de L'Astrolabe (Dumont D'Urville) 1826-29, published in Paris 1833, plates 42, 54 and 57: Each 43 cm x 31… ***
*** A large French advertising sign for Vernet mineral water, coloured lithographic print on paper, laid on linen. Height 22 cm. Width 14 cm. Unframed. ***
*** E. Mervyn Taylor, 'Shells', woodblock etching, edition of 25, signed and entitled.10 x 120 in modern black frame with conservation glass ***
*** Trevor Lloyd, 'His Majesty the Kauri', etching, signed and entitled. 33.5 cm x 21 cm ***
*** Allan Taylor, 'Cook Landings Tolaga Bay 1769', acrylic on artist's board, signed and dated Sept. '06, entitled and inscribed verso, entitled 'Tolaga Bay' to the front. 58.5 x 49 cm framed ***
*** Archibald Frank Nicoll, Bush & River Landscape, oil on board, signed. 29 cm x 38 cm ***
*** An original 'Sweetwaters Festival 1981' poster, printed in colours and printed with artist's name Arthur Gundry. This version with 'Roxy Musix' in red over the image, the line-up of bands below in yellow. Slight trimming of the margins. 42 x 61.5 cm.… ***
*** A pair of colonial New Zealand oils on canvas pink & white terraces, unsigned, one entitled 'White Terraces', both inscribed in pencil verso 'Destroyed June 10th 1886'. 40 x 30 cm. ***
*** E. Mervyn Taylor (1906-64), red Kowhai, woodcut, signed, titled, edition 30. 11 x 10.5 cm. ***
*** An etching by Trevor Lloyd (1863-1937), 'Fairy Lovers', signed and titled. 16 cm x 8 cm ***
*** Peter Beadle, 'Early Morning, West Arm, Lake Manapouri', oil on board. 29 cm x 34 cm See back cover ***
*** 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 ***
*** Alan Taylor, 'Manukau Harbour', acrylic on canvas, signed and entitled, detailed on reverse. 60 x 50 cm contemporary black frame. ***
*** John Horton, Low Tide, Tutiki Bay, Waiheke Island, oil on board, signed 35 cm x 50 cm See back cover ***
*** A World War I English official war recruiting poster, 'Your Country's Call, Isn't this Worth Fighting For' ENLIST NOW', 1915, showing a Scottish soldier standing before rolling hills and thatched roof houses, printers and publisher's details to the bottom… ***
*** A small Dutch 18th century oil on canvas, of a woman feeding birds at a kitchen hearth. 19 x 16 cm. ***
*** 1936 Evening News Jean Batten newspaper seller's poster, detailed 'October 16, 1936. How Jean Did It. Evening News 6.30', this being the day Jean Batten reached Auckland after her epic solo flight starting in England. Black and red printed on heavy paper.… ***
*** Peggy Spicer, 'Auckland View Towards Rangitoto and North Head', watercolour, signed, 35.5 x 54 cm ***
*** A vintage New Zealand tourist poster 'Guide Rangi - Pohutu Geyser, Rotorua', laid on canvas. 50 cm x 75 cm ***
*** Sydney Parkinson, 'Representation of A War Canoe of New Zealand...' and 'Tereoboo, King of Owyhee, bringing presents to Capt. Cook', two hand coloured steel engravings from Cook's Voyages, published Hogg, London c.1784. Largest 19.5 cm x 36.5 cm ***
*** A vintage N.Z. poster 'Refreshing as the Mountain Air - Jeypine', the image dominated by a woman skier with printed product detail below, printed by 'Railways Studios, Ch.Ch. Press Co. Ltd', c.1950s. 105 x 760. In good original unmounted condition.… ***
*** Robert Franken, 'Water Above, Drought Below', oil on canvas, signed, dated 2002. 54.5 x 740, A.B.: 'Robert Franken's painting career runs parallel to mine in clay, in its timing. (We are) both Dutch immigrants from the 1960s. His work is well known in… ***
*** John Papas, 'Reclining nude in landscape', acrylic on board, signed and dated '71. 33.5 x 44 cm ***
*** Artist unknown, 'A Study of Taiaha, Toki Kaukaroa and Taniko Bordered Cloak'. Oil on canvas, in distressed condition. 72 x 49 cm ***
*** An etching attributed to Trevor Lloyd (1863-1937), 'Poi Dancer', unsigned. 31.5 cm x 20 cm ***
*** Barry Edward Willot, 'Auckland', oil on board, signed and dated '70, 60 x 90 cm, original frame ***
*** Aston Greathead, 'Mt Fyffe From Near the Golf Course, Kaikoura', oil on board, signed and dated '65, labelled and Entitled on Reverse.39.5 x 54.5 cm, Original Frame. ***
*** Heather Grouden, Painting of Anneke's pots', acrylic on board, signed and dated 1994, 50 x 70 cm ***
*** Two framed prints from Buller's Birds, after J.G. Keulemans, 2nd edition, c.1888, including New Zealand Quail' and 'North Island Woodhen. Black Woodhen'. Each 33 x 23 cm. ***
*** A late 19th military watercolour portrait of Edward W.E. Walker (1826-1880), in the uniform of a 2nd Lieut. of the Bengal Artillery, an informal portrait of the officer with his shako removed; along with a framed manuscript of Walker's service record and… ***
*** Lance O'Gorman, Landscape, Torbay, oil on board, signed and dated '72. 49 cm x 73.5 cm ***
*** A vintage Teal Airline advertising poster 'Tealavision Of Australia... hop over to Australia... fly', highly stylised, some mounting holes evident. 56.5 x 90.5 cm, framed under glass. ***
*** Stanley Palmer, 'House Coromandel', bamboo etching, 45/50 imp., signed, dated 1972 and entitled.39.5 x 54.5 cm. ***
*** 'Tumai Tawhiti' (Ngati Raukawa, Te Arawa), watercolour by C. Evans, after a work by C.F. Goldie. Signed and dated 1950. 36.5 x 28 cm ***
*** John Papas, Mountain Country, watercolour, signed, dated and titled. 56 x 44.5 cm framed under glass ***
*** A vintage poster 'Fiji Hub of the South Pacific' depicting a Fijian policeman, he wears a blue shirt, white gloves and skirt, striking orange/red ground, a band of stylised tapa type decoration to the base. 99 cm x 63 cm ***
*** George Baxter (1804-67), The Rev. J. Waterhouse Superintending the Landing of The Missionaries at Taranaki, New Zealand', oil print, coloured in the Baxter patented method. 28.5 cm x 40 cm. ***
*** A naive Hodegetria icon, of the Virgin Mary holding the Child Jesus, Russian 18th-19th century, oil on fruitwood recessed centre panel from a triptych, remnant simple hinges to the sides. Overall 30.5 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 ***
*** John Chrisp, U-boat Killer', watercolour, signed by the artist and Wing Commander Mick Ensor DSO, DFC, AFC, a depiction of Ensor's direct depth-charge hit on U-259 and resulting damage to his Hudson aircraft 1942. 36 cm x 47 cm ***
*** Jos Kivits, 'Sunset over a South Island Lake', oil on board, signed. 33.5 x 50 cm ***
*** Roy Cowan (1918-2006), 'Tugboat', screen print from an edition of 10, from the collection of John and Margaret Cowan. 40 x 55 cm ***
*** Aston Greathead, 'Edith Cavell Bridge, Shotover River', oil on board, signed and dated 6.5 cm, labelled on reverse, original frame. 39.5 cm x 54.5 cm ***