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Auction House:
Cordy's
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
Category:
Metalware
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** An unusually large set of seventeen Victorian copper harvest measures, graduating from four gallons down to half gill. Nearly all with lead verification stamps. Provenance: The collection of John and Valerie Robertson, Auckland. ***
*** A rare and historic '1863 Government of New Zealand Imperial Peck', the bronze measure engraved with its official measure. Note: The New Zealand Weights & Measurements government department, now Trading Standards, administers and enforces trade… ***
*** A rare and historic graduated set of six '1863 Government of New Zealand' imperial bronze measures, from 1/2 gallon to 1/2 gill, of cylinder form, each engraved with its official measure. The largest, height 15.5 cm, diameter 15.5 cm. Note: The New… ***
*** A c.1900-1910 Liberty & Co. Tudric pewter and enamel clock designed by Archibald Knox, the mottled blue enamelled and copper dial with Roman numerals, the original A.G.U. 1 Million Lenzkirch movement in good working order, the base stamped Tudric 0371.… ***
*** An Arts and Crafts copper and wrought iron fire screen, the frame supporting the copper panel decorated with a peacock, the tail set with tin and coloured glass discs, two tin panels to the base 'East West Home's Best'. 94 x 92 cm. ***
*** An 'English Pewter' and enamel biscuit box designed by Archibald Knox, Model 0194 stamped to the base, the walls moulded in relief with square leaves and each with two enamel bosses, the lid with two ridged handles. 12 cm x 12 cm x 11.5 cm ***
*** A set of ten 19th century copper measure jugs, in traditional haystack form, eight of the jugs with original lead verification stamp, ranging in size from 1/8th of a gill to two gallons. ***
*** An exceptional set of nine graduated copper measures, haystack shape with lead seal to each, 1/8-Gill to 2-Gallons, height 8 cm - 43 cm. Provenance: The Bruce Allpress Estate Collection ***
*** An Archibald Knox Liberty Tudric pewter biscuit box, stamped marks and # 0237, with stylised leaf and entwined tendril decoration. Twin bar form handles to the lid. 11.5 x 15.5 x 12.2 cm. ***
*** Matthew von Sturmer large bronze bowl on stand, the heavy solid bronze bowl of plain flared form with undulating rim. Initialled and dated 1994 to the base. ***
*** An English Pewter (Tudric) Archibald Knox design pewter and enamelled biscuit box, square form, decorated with the Honesty leaf motif with blue/green enamelled highlights, the fitted lid with traditional double bar handle. Stamped mark and design no. 0194… ***
*** A 1903 Tudric pewter 'Bollelin' tray with strap handles, designed by Archibald Knox for Liberty & Co., the three arched handles meeting in centre, above convex-sided triangular enamel plaque in centre in deep aquamarine with green-yellow centre. Embossed… ***
*** A Maya Norwegian 1962 designed stainless steel nine-person cutlery service, the Tias Eckhoff designed service including table knives and forks, dessert spoons and forks, soup spoons, teaspoons (nine of each) and four serving spoons, total 69 pieces in… ***
*** An old copper alfresco wine cooler, with metal and wood side handles. 57 cm x 32 cm x 35 cm. ***
*** A Victorian copper fish pot, brass riveted handles, with conforming lid, with maker's mark to lid and pot. 33 cm x 19 cm x 17.5 cm. ***
*** A collection of seven Victorian and Georgian copper graduated harvest measures, each of tapered form. From 1 gallon to 1/4 Gill. Some with G.R stamp. One with crown over '?N.Z G.R stamp being an official New Zealand Weights and Measures standard. Heights… ***
*** An English Pewter and enamel bullet vase, designed by Archibald Knox, model 0226 stamped marks. Height 18.5 cm. ***
*** A New Zealand coat of arms, cast bronze with painted polychrome decoration. Height 53 cm. Width 60 cm. Ex. Auckland post office. ***
*** A pair of 19th century French bronze urns, raised on square black marble and variegated red and white marble bases, the urns decorated with the god Pan dancing with three naked women, olive branches as handles, height 36.5 cm. ***
*** A pair of large ship's copper port and starboard lanterns plus mahogany pulley reel, reputedly from the S.S. Rondebosch which was shipwrecked in a storm at the Umvoti River mouth in South Africa, March 9th, 1959. The lanterns with traditional curved… ***
*** A Victorian bronze doorstop, a lion's paw on stand with tall barley twist handle. Height 60 cm. ***
*** A bronze card or key tray by Louis-Albert Carvin (French 1875-1951). Modelled as a stalking cat and chicks on a winnowing basket, signed. 13 x 12 cm ***
*** Three French St. Clair copper saute pans, brass handles, all marked to base, diameter 26 cm, 21 cm, 20.5 cm. ***
*** A massive Victorian copper, swing handled pot, with rolled top, tinker repair riveted base, diameter 53 cm, height.32 cm. ***
*** A Victorian copper samovar, urn shape raised on a platform base with four feet, ebonised handles, brass tap, a decorative finial to lid. 34 cm x 57 cm ***
*** A George III brass skimmer, pierced oval form dished end, length 42.5 cm. ***
*** A good quality heavy brass Victorian coal bucket, tapering cylindrical form with reeded decoration to exterior, swing handle, together with the matching coal shovel. 38 cm x 35 cm ***
*** A William Moorcroft Eventide pattern vase with Tudric pewter base, the flared trumpet form body on flared circular hammered pewter base with stamped Tudric and Moorcroft marks. Minor repair to rim. Height 18.6 cm. ***
*** A pair of Arts & Crafts copper vases, the hexagonal ovoid bodies with Ruskin cabochons with embossed stylised framing, tall hexagonal necks with tapered handles, height 34 cm. ***
*** A quality 19th century French bronze 'Warwick' vase, possibly by Barbedienne of Paris, modelled after the original the masks below the entwined vine band and handles, egg and dart rim, original brass lining and pedestal base. Height 16 cm. Width 25 cm… ***
*** A good brass Arts & Crafts Glasgow, School of Art brass embossed planter, square form with flat top rim, two panels with matching 'Mackintosh' roses, the other two panels with embossed relief circular enamel designs, riveted detail. 28 cm x 28 cm x 22 cm. ***
*** A Tudric pewter and enamel square box, the lid with a raised pictorial panel of a sunset landscape, the interior with original green velvet and satin lining, with Liberty & Co. Regent Street, London printed in gilt to the lining of lid impressed maker's… ***
*** Two vintage French heavy copper saute pans, both marked with a crown, cast iron handles, diameter 29 cm. ***
*** A set of five 19th century pewter plates, each with sailing ship touch mark. Diameter 25 cm ***
*** A large Victorian chinoiserie tole ware lidded metal tea cannister, gilt on black. With maker's brass applied label to the reverse 'J. Waters Maker. Birmingham', height 43 cm. Provenance: From the collection of Gerry and Valerie Bermel (of Travis Antiques… ***
*** A pair of Just Andersen Art Deco 'Disko' bronze vases, incised decoration of male and female figures and lathe style lines to base, impressed mark and number to the base, height 20.5 cm. Note: The term 'Disko' refers to a unique alloy developed by… ***
*** A late Georgian bronze bell dated 1819 around rim original patina, the bell crown in the shape of a crown, clapper missing. 32 x 34 cm. ***
*** A large old copper pan, with long handle to one side and loop handle to the other. 38 x 12 cm. ***
*** A Kayserzinn German Jugendstil (Art Nouveau) large pewter wine cooler, panelled tapered cylindrical form with swollen top, relief decoration of the fable of the fox and the grapes, the thin form handles with open section, moulded mark to base and numbered… ***
*** A 1961 heavy ship's bell, named 'Texaco Anacortes', the square suspension lug to the top and original brass clapper both with sailor's knots to their rope. Weight 7.5kgs. Diameter 25 cm. ***
*** A set of four vintage graduated French heavy copper pots, by Fabrica, Francaise, with cast iron handles, diameter 20 cm (largest). ***
*** A pair of Arts & Crafts tall iron and copper floor standing candle stands, each with three ebonised metal shaped bars supporting the copper bowl sconce drip trays and brass nozzles, height 140 cm. ***
*** An English pewter (Tudric) tray designed by Archibald Knox, shaped rectangular form with bar form handles and stylised decoration to the corners. Stamped impressed marks including Solkets and model # 0376.49.5 x 31.5 cm ***
*** A Tudric pewter Art Nouveau lidded ewer with original Powell green glass liner. Height 18 cm impressed mark and design no. 0331. Designed by Sir Archibald Knox. ***
*** A Regency copper samovar, ornate square slightly domed base on bun feet with engraved column supporting the urn, brass tap, scrolling side handles, the lid with flower knop. Height 34 cm. ***
*** A substantial Amboss (Austria) stainless steel cutlery set, principally a ten-place setting excluding fish knives and forks (eight each), nine teaspoons and six serving spoons, plus approximately thirty additional utensils. This pattern 2050 designed by… ***
*** Mutation tea set by Pascal Morabito for Etain et Prestige, in pewter with timber inset tray. Tray 28 x 19 cm ***
*** A pair of Victorian brass doorstops, in the form of prancing horses on plinth bases. 27 cm x 6 cm x 26 cm. ***
*** A lage heavy Victorian copper jam pan, with riveted brass side handles. Diameter 39 cm ***
*** A late Georgian bronze bell dated 1819 around rim, original patina, clapper missing. Height 34 cm diameter of base 32 cm ***
*** A Tudric pewter Art Nouveau vase, of circular shape with tall trumpet neck, two handles looped from mid-way on the neck and join the body in bifurcated tendrils which conjoin with an overhand knot motif. Impressed mark and No. 0214, attributed to… ***
*** A good Arts & Crafts copper, brass and enamelled box, the rectangular lid with a pierced motif of a tree branch backed by a polychrome enamelled panel outlined by embossed slender whiplash stems. Riveted brass clashed edging and four splayed feet. The… ***
*** A cast iron Yeoman of the Guard (Beefeater) doorstop, painted in original correct uniform colourway, he stands holding a staff surmounted by a casting of 'The Tower', registration mark cast to back. Height excluding staff 66.5 cm ***
*** A set of six Victorian copper harvest measures, two quarts down to half gill, all with lead verification stamps. ***
*** A Liberty & Co. Archibald Knox designed pewter biscuit box, of square form, the lid with two ridged handles, the body in relief with the 'honesty' motif, impressed mark 'Tudric Pewter'. 11.5 x 12.5 cm. ***
*** A pewter 'Portaghiaccio Impero' (Empire Ice Bucket) designed by Giovanni Patrini for Atena, 'Mesa Collection', covered urn form with liner. Stamped maker's marks. Height 52 cm ***
*** An old copper shallow pan, substantial brass handles. 38 x 12 cm. ***
*** A large bronze two-handled baluster vase, of classical style decorated with leaves, masks and scrolls, on circular plinth base with three scrolling leaf feet. Height 72 cm. ***
*** A large bronze jardiniere of circular section, with raised Art Nouveau style decoration of lilies. Diameter 54 cm, height 45 cm. ***
*** A George III brass skimmer, pierced fan form dished end, length 54.5 cm. ***
*** A heavy Victorian copper roasting pan, riveted side handles, with original tin lining. 48 cm x 30 cm x 11 cm ***
*** A Victorian oversize copper teapot, possibly used for shop display, fixed handle, cramp seamed to base and side, (old dents). 55 x 49 cm (includes spout and handle). ***
*** A large 19th century copper kitchen pot, cylindrical with fitted lid and steel swing handle, of approximately 27 gallon capacity, the lid with loop handle stamped '14'. Diameter 35.5 cm, height 35 cm ***
*** An English Pewter two handled tray for Liberty & Co, c.1905, decorated with stylised florals, stamped English Pewter Rd.490290 Solkets (W.H.Haesler) and design number 0231. Width 49 cm. ***
*** A Tiffany Favrile vase and bronze stand, flaring trumpet form in iridescent blue with fine trailing glass wrapping around the body, L.C. Tiffany-Favrile etched to the base, the bronze base with four leaf and branch rods to hold the vase. The fine glass… ***
*** An Arts & Crafts copper tea caddy, the exterior decorated with Spanish galleons on the sea, stamped to the side and base with 'Newlyn', the lid with a small swing handle. 15 cm x 12 cm ***
*** A Tudric pewter and green glass small wine jug, possibly an Archibald Knox design, the hinged lid with raised thumbpiece, the top and base mounts with raised heart motif and floral designs, the flared circular base marked beneath with impressed number… ***
*** A bronze two-handled urn, decorated in high relief with Dionysian motifs including a centaur and centauride carrying Cupid and putto upon their backs. On polished stone foot. Height 17.5 cm ***
*** A graduating set of four St. Clair copper lidded saucepans, brass handles to pots and lids, one with side loop handle, diameter 14.5 cm, 16 cm, 19 cm, 21 cm. ***
*** Two French St. Clair copper pans, brass handles, marked to base, together with three copper 2oz measures, diameter 205 and 9.5 cm. ***
*** A large 19th century Irish copper pan, oval, tin lined, side handles, stamped Hodges & Sons, Dublin. 40 cm x 50 cm. ***
*** A Regency copper samovar, the plain ovoid body with domed lid with fine chequered bands, the scrolling handles with ivory turnings, brass tap, the pedestal base with square spreading platform. Height 32 cm ***
*** An Art Deco bronze Evan Jensen (1888-1978) shallow dish, the centre with embossed owls on a branch, raised on round foot, marked Evan Jensen Denmark, diameter 17.5 cm. ***
*** A large heavy Victorian copper jam pan, with decorative riveted brass side handles. Diameter 43 cm ***
*** A set of three Georg Jensen graduating copper saucepans, superb condition with tin lining, steel handles, impressed marks to base, diameter 20 cm (largest). ***
*** A Tudric pewter Archibald Knox bombe form vase, shape #0226, three vertical ribs to the fin form feet. Height 19 cm ***
*** A copper and brass vase shaped samovar, with two handles issuing from the sides with turned ebony insets, the whole raised on a cast brass acanthus leaf base. Height 51.5 cm ***
*** Two 18th/19th century English pewter chargers, circular form, touch marks to the reverse of the smaller, diameter 310 & 42.5 cm. ***
*** A large old WMF baluster vase with three sinuous Art Nouveau handles, decorated with applied roses. Height 74 cm ***
*** An unusual late Victorian copper square shaped pipe mould. Model No. 84. Tapered sides, ornate castellated pattern, heavy gauge. Height 11 cm ***
*** Two vintage heavy French copper pots, unmarked and with cast iron handles, diameter 19.5 cm. ***
*** A French gilt metal table centrepiece, an oval two handled jardiniere on a mirrored plateau base, width 47 cm ***
*** A French Art Nouveau relief plaque Mater Dei, by Raoul-Eugene Lamourdedieu, silver plate over embossed copper. 23.5 cm x 11 cm ***
*** A handmade Italian copper wine bucket, the exterior decorated with trailing grape vines, the interior with lift-out compartment with room for two bottles of wine, brass side handles, maker's stamp to top. 43 cm x 25 cm x 18 cm. ***
*** An Art Deco bronze cat on marble plate, the Egyptian-style bronze cat in seated position on variegated black marble plate, diameter 22 cm. ***
*** A Regency period copper tea urn of classical shape, circular section with decorated borders, original stained ivory side handles (one damaged), flower finial, brass tape and bun feet. Warranted London Manufacture. Height 40 cm ***
*** An Arts & Crafts copper coal bin, tapering cylindrical shape, decorated foliate repousse on a hammered ground, height 40 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Emeritus Professor Brian Coote CBE, FRSNZ (1929 - 2019) ***
*** David Veasey for Liberty & Co. pewter twin-handled loving cup, Model No. 010, decorated with honesty plants and the verse 'For Old Times Sake'. Embossed 'English Pewter' and model number to the base. Height 20 cm ***
*** A large antique copper preserving pan, shallow with rolled rim, side handles with rivets. Diameter 43 cm ***
*** A Liberty & Co. Tudric pewter dish designed by Archibald Knox, circular with three handles, original green-glass line, cast in low relief with stylised honesty highlighted with blue/green enamel, some minor loss. Stamped # 0162, stamped marks. Width 14.5… ***
*** A graduated set of five old French steel and copper cooking pots, the plain circular copper bodies with tin lining, the steel strap handles with loop ends and riveted fittings, stamped 'Made in France'. The pot diameters from 18.3 cmto 10.2 cm ***
*** An old bronze school or ship's bell, green verdigris patina, the original clapper showing rust. Diameter 26.5 cm. ***
*** A French Art Deco large Dinanderie vase, copper with brass overlay in a repeating grape bunch and leaf design. Height 22.2 cm. ***
*** Two antique copper jelly moulds, both of oval form with tapered skyscraper type sections, tin lined, one with engraved name James Freeman No. 14, both with embossed maker's cruciform mark. ***
*** A large vintage copper jug, approximately 8 litre (17 pint) capacity, with dovetail and hammered construction, copper handle, height 35 cm ***
*** An 18th century copper oval pot with wrought iron swing handle, rolled rim, lap seamed base and side joints. 34 x 28 x 22 cm approx. ***