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Antique & Art Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:816
Sale Title:Antique & Art AuctionLots with images:189
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:684
Date:19-Apr-2016
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An old eagle's claw stand, the turned wooden top with cut sides raised upon a natural eagle's foot.
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A marine ivory handled walking stick, the elongated bulbous handle carved in relief with a trumpet shaped flower, fitted with a silver plated ferrule to a slender cane with multiple branch nodules. Length 82 cm
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A Victorian porcupine quilled work box, the interior with two layers, with contents of ivory and mother-of-pearl sewing accessories, box requires repair. 13.5 cm x 17 cm x 10 cm
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A Victorian burr walnut tea caddy, domed casket shape with Gothic inspired brass strapping and binding, the interior with two canisters flanking a cavity for a mixing bowl. Width 36 cm
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A split willow fishing creel, c.1920, in Scottish style, with canvas shoulder strap.
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A cane fishing creel, the large square hamper with leather strap.
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A vintage Hardy Bros. Ltd 'The ' Perfect' ' 3 7/8 inch fishing reel, the alloy body with brass foot, fully marked with maker's details, old line.
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An aluminium trout reel, the 3 7/8 inch reel, c.1950 made by F. Steans & Coy. Christchurch.
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A good 4½ inch oak and brass star-back salmon fishing reel, on/off check, good condition
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A good 5 inch Heatons oak and brass star-back salmon fishing reel, brass faced spool, two bulbous horn handles, on/off check, c.1890.
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Two c.1900 Scarborough mahogany and brass salt water fishing reels, pierced central spool, bulbous handles.
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A late 19th century brass 3½ inch G. Little & Co., London, all brass salmon fishing reel, old patina, embossed with maker's details, horn handle, permanent check.
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A late 19th century 4 inch Robertson of Glasgow all brass salmon fishing reel, permanent check, embossed maker's details.
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A late 19th century 2¼ inch all brass G. Little of London small brass fishing reel, permanent check, maker's details embossed.
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A pair of 2¾ inch Milbro all brass trout fishing reels, maker's details and 'Made in England' embossed, on/off checks.
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Three Victorian crank wind brass fishing reels, one with an ivory turned handle, one bone, the other ebonised.
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A quality Victorian extending brass salmon gaff, steel hook, brass keeper, turned ribbed wooden handle, heavy brass butt end. Extends from 14 inch to 34 inch, c.1885.
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A c.1920 12 inch carved wooden Blue Bill Teal duck decoy, tack eyes, remains of old paint finish, oval lead anchor weight with line attached.
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A c.1920 15 inch canvas stuffed Drake Mallard duck decoy, kapok filled, natural paint finish, complete with lead weight and line.
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A c.1930 14 inch Mason carved wood duck decoy, glass eyes, remains of old paint finish, lead keel.
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A c.1920 13 inch burlap covered duck decoy, old cork body, paint finish, carved wooden swivelling head, glass eyes and unusual construction.
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Six contemporary wooden duck decoys, various breeds, all with finely painted detail.
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A collection of trout fishing flies in folding display box, approximately 250 various.
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A c.1885 Malloch's black metal fly box, 6 inch mm x 3 3/4 inch, 84 clip supports, nearly complete with flies.
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A similar Malloch's black metal salmon fly box, 6 inch mm x 3 3/4 inch, complete with flies, maker's plaque to lid, c.1890.
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A c.1930 English leather fly fishing wallet, chamois and parchment pockets, includes 34 named individual envelopes containing various flies.
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A late 19th century large Harrods pigskin fly fishing wallet, the interior with two ivorine fly pages with clips and flies together with felt pages and plastic envelope type compartments.
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Two vintage fly tying vices, brass and blackened steel fittings, various adjustable mounts.
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Two pairs of old cast iron shoe moulds, stamped numbers to toe of each, together with a two-piece cast iron stand to allow the cobbler to work on the mould.
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Two pairs of larger cast iron vintage shoe moulds, similar to above, together with a two piece cast iron cobbler's stand.
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A rare Fun-Ho DC3 plane, remains of original mid-blue paint, stamped maker's details under the wings including 'NO. 106'. No propellers or wheels. Wing span 22.5 cm Length 14.8 cm
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A pre-1942 Fun Ho model no. 104B farm tractor and model no. 526 trailer.
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Two Fun Ho model 76 Midget racers.
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A Fun Ho tip-truck model 52.3 cm
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A Fun Ho tractor, trailer and disc harrow.
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An Edwardian golly doll, with period dress, bow tie, blue buttons, length 37 cm Together with a vintage golly doll in period dress with yellow tails, length 47 cm
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An old Nora Wellings type boy doll with red tails, yellow waistcoat and checkered pants, length 38 cm
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A model pond gaff rig schooner, with mechanically controlled rudder and sheets. Length 107 cm
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An early/mid 20th century clockwork toy, the celluloid young girl wearing a rose decorated sun hat and red dress pushing a pram with celluloid umbrella above, balls and beads hang from the rim, tinplate wheels, working.
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A vintage painted composition shop mannequin as a girl, with movable arms, brown hair, brown eyes and traces of original red lipstick, wearing vintage floral-patterned dress with wide belt, supported on metal stand. Height 146 cm Some distress.
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A vintage Dewhurst's 'Sylko' Machine Twist cotton display cabinet with two hinged glazed doors and metal tray lined interior. 39 cm x 43 cm x 90 cm The top with some distress.
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A Victorian thread holder, in the form of a miniature Coromandel wood and brass coopered barrel, the thread emerging from a small brass tap with incorporated thread cutter, on a conforming wood stand, 10 cm x 6.5 cm x 10 cm
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Two Victorian Mauchline Ware string holders, the round wooden balls unscrew in the centre, three holes to the top, one with a transfer of Gordon Castle, the other with Peel Castle.
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A Victorian cast iron string holder, in the form of a bee skep, patented dates impressed to top, base absent. 20 cm x 16 cm
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An English Pewter (Tudric) Art Nouveau dish, twin handled, clover decoration to the rim. Impressed marks including a model #0287. Length 28.2 cm
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Three old pewter plates, two chargers and one scalloped dish, impressed marks to bases. Diameter 26 cm 38 cm 41 cm
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A large 19th century copper cooking pot, cylindrical form, riveted steel handle with shield form fitting. Diameter 28.8 cm height of body 16.5 cm
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An 19th century yellow gold mounted and crystal French scent bottle, the faceted clear glass body of oval section, the 18ct. yellow gold conforming mount and hinged lid of plain design with small crystal stopper. Length 8.8 cm
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A Victorian period mother of pearl and abalone card case with original concertina interior, length 10.5 cm
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A fine quality, 19th century French boulle ink stand, intricate detailed decoration of cut brass on red tortoise shell, two inkwells and central lidded compartment, width 30 depth 21 cm
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A small French porcelain saucer dish watch holder, with three metal 'bamboo' supports. Height 13 cm
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A vintage aluminium 'Greedy Boy' money bank, red jacket, blue bow tie, traditional lever action arm also moving the tongue, eyes and ears, the grilled base plate with various marking including 'Starkie's Patent'.
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A Victorian period embroidered pocket patch, Royal N.Z. Signals 'Certa Cito'.
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A chapeau claque (collapsible top hat), with German maker's mark, in original box.
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A large Victorian ceremonial ale jug, with ceramic lined turned oak body with silver plated mounts; the hinged lid surmounted by an angel figure, the scrolling handle with acanthus capping, the sides mounted with high relief figure groups of Aphrodite, cupid and hand maidens, the spout moulded as a bearded face. Maker's mark for Hendry Bourne and Daniel O'Neill, c.1881-86. Height 41 cm
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An early 19th century English pewter quart mug, baluster shape with double scroll handle. Touch marks stamped beside the handle. Height 15 cm
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An old and interesting dog collar, the wide leather fitted with a row of brass discs to the centre and a row of small kauri shells around the edge, old brass buckle. Length 43 cm x 5.5 cm
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An Indian portrait miniature on ivorine panel, depicting a young woman bejewelled and wearing a paisley hemmed shawl, she sits holding the stem of a hookah pipe. In later frame. Image 8.5 cm x 6 cm
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An old Indian painted watercolour panorama, scene of a procession with camel, elephant, figures, framed with twin mounts. Some distress. 24 cm x 80 cm
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A 17th century Dutch portrait miniature, a bearded man with lace ruff - Joannes van Ravesteyn'. Old wood frame. Watercolour on paper. Length 6 cm
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A 17th century Dutch portrait miniature, a gentleman with headdress, long black hair and red jacket, Georgius Brandinville, in wood frame. Watercolour on paper. Matching the above.
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A Regency painted silhouette miniature of John Montgomery. Original ebonised frame with oak suspension ring. Details on reverse. Length 7.5 cm
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A Regency painted silhouette miniature of a Georgian gent. Original ebonised frame with oak suspension ring. Length 7.5 cm
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A pair of Victorian daguerreotypes, scenes of romantic figures each 8 cm x 6.5 cm Matching frames. Indistinct details on reverse.
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A Victorian chromolithograph, depicting 'Indian Elephant Trapping' from the Crystal Palace Exhibition. 37.5 cm x 26 cm
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A set of three uncommon uncoloured lithographs by de Sainson, from the Voyage de l'Astrolabe Atlas published c.1835, (Faune entomologique de l'Ocean Pacifique), Plates 2, 4 and 5 (Lepidopteres). 40 cm x 260 (plate size).
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A set of four Victorian English chromolithographs 'Mushrooms'. Each 20 cm x 12 cm
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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
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A pair of Art Deco 'Exit' signs, the metal case with Art Deco motifs at each end with green glass highlighting 'Exit'. 45 cm x 12 cm x 15 cm
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Three old wooden door locks, one with decorative cut metal embellishment, two with keys.
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Two old wooden carpenter's clamps.
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An old wooden shovel, possibly for malt grain, length 114 cm
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A vintage leather side-saddle.
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A c.1900 teak ship's wheel, six turned spokes, central metal boss with square hole centre. Diameter 91 cm
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A Leitz lacquered brass monocular microscope, in box, without lenses.
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A pair of German Hanau cast metal table candelabra. With three nozzles issuing from Acanthus moulded arms from a central column. Height 46 cm
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A pair of bronze candlesticks with stems variously turned, faceted and knopped supporting campana nozzles above camphus rimmed drip trays, raised upon domed circular bases. Height 29 cm
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A bronze and brass planter, the plain cylindrical pot with flaring neck, three lion head and paw legs. 26 cm x 30 cm
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A Victorian plaster library bust, depicting a classical Greek man. Height 60 cm
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A table-top size bronze statuette of the Venetian equestrian statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni by Verrocchio. Raised on dark marble plinth base. Height including base 32.5 cm
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Three early 20th century decorative lady's purses, including one decorated in chain stitch with stylised building and floral design, another with painted steel mesh, the other a misers' purse with cut steel beads.
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An Edwardian glass and silver plate kerosene lamp, the Bristol blue base and oil reservoir has a silver plate burner with slender glass chimney, height 60 cm
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A large blown green glass fishing float, mottled green colour encased in netting. Diameter 39 cm
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A Victorian cranberry epergne, one central trumpet with two smaller flanking. Height 60 cm
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A 19th century Bristol green glass bowl, ground pontil base. Diameter 11.5 cm
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A Waterford Crystal decanter, Colleen pattern, height 27 cm
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Six assorted Victorian glasses, including tumblers, cordial glasses and a U.S.S.Co sherry glass.
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A set of six Clyne Farquharson whisky glasses, in the leaf pattern.
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Two c.1900 Loetz type glass vases, dark emerald green with lustre finish, each with three trailed ribbed bosses to the sides with silver/purple high gloss lustre, squat baluster form, one with frilled rim, ground pontil to base of each.
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Two c.1900 Loetz type glass vases, one similar to above, the other taller of clear glass with lustre finish and green scrolling trailing to the sides.
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An Orrefors clear and blue glass vase, flattened diamond form, blue ovoid centre to the clear glass body, engraved marks to base. Height 18.3 cm
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A fine quality Swedish deep amber glass vase of plain teardrop shape designed by Gunnar Ander for Lindshammar. Signed on the base and numbered 1270. Height 19 cm
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An early/mid 20th century WMF art glass flared bowl, veined form with red mottled rim and deep purple mottled starfish centre, the ground pontil with paper label. Diameter 27.5 cm
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A Waterford Crystal centrepiece, in the Siren pattern, with box. Diameter 31 cm
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A c.1900 Daum Nancy cameo glass coastal landscape vase, rectangular section, engraved and cameo cut decoration of trees overhanging a coastal scene with sailboats included, mottled red and yellow ground with dark red/brown overlay, cameo cut signature, ground pontil to the base, rolled rim to the top. Height 18.5 cm
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A Loetz iridescent glass and silver overlay Art Nouveau vase, tapered cylindrical form with four impressed dimples to the body, the engraved and open work silver overlay of floral design with maker's marks of the 'Alvin' silversmith. Ground pontil to the base. A striking vase in good condition. Height 15.5 cm
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A Peter Viesnick glass necklace, four green glass fish together with various lamp work and plain purple and green beads, with a silver clasp, with original paper labels.
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Peter Viesnik paperweight, dichroic and sommerso sapphire blue with controlled bubbles. Signed and dated '04. Height 9.5 cm
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Garry Nash 'Kowhai' series vase, ovoid, signed and dated twice '09 and '15. Height 23 cm
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A Garry Nash 'green chip' vase, ovoid shape, signed and dated '10. Height 22 cm
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