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Antique & Art Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:755
Sale Title:Antique & Art AuctionLots with images:716
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:549
Date:27-Feb-2018
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A Georgian mahogany flat front chest of drawers, four full width drawers, bracket feet, decorative handles and conforming key hole escutcheon, slight bowing to top. 110 cm x 52 cm x 97 cm
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Two oak country Chippendale side chairs, with carved scrolling pierced back and chair splat, square legs with stretcher base, drop-in seats, require some attention. 49 cm x 43.5 cm x 92.5 cm
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A Victorian mahogany three-drawer chest, the slender overhanging top drawer with corbel supports and two graduated full width drawers below, on bun feet. 100 cm x 55 cm x 90 cm
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An Edwardian mahogany two-stage flat-top dumb waiter, plain with cut corners, rule joints and slender turned spindle supports. 58 cm x 47 cm x 73 cm
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A mahogany Georgian style bachelor's chest of drawers, four full width drawers, bracket feet, captured ring brass handles. 70 cm x 42 cm x 81 cm
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A late Victorian square form box ottoman, tapering form, upholstered in a pale salmon pink velvet with piping, mahogany detail to the base raised on white porcelain casters. 56 cm x 56 cm x 48 cm
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A Georgian Revival dining suite, the D-end dining table with two leaves, six chairs and two carvers, together with a matching sideboard and buffet all with a traditional Georgian carving, pale lime wash finish.
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An early George III mahogany drop leaf gate-leg dining table, the flaps raising to form an oval top, the tapered legs with shield form restrained carved knees and well detailed hoof feet. 120 cm x 135 cm x 76 cm
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A George III mahogany drop-side gate-leg table, plain cabriole legs. 108 cm x 110 cm x 70 cm
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A set of six early Victorian mahogany saddleback dining chairs, with drop-in seats, and hexagonal tulip front legs and rare sabre legs.
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A pair of Coalbrookdale cast iron hall chairs designed by Christopher Dresser c.1870 in the 'Lily' pattern, the decorative backs with a combination of fluted, fan and wrythen forms, conforming base, the cast iron seats with enamelled dark red brown button type upholstered finish. Registration diamond cast to the reverse. Height 133 cm
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A New Zealand kauri and cedar partners' desk, the top inset with green leather, three drawers to the frieze, raised on twin pedestals configured with three drawers to one side and a cupboard to the reverse in each. 152.5 cm x 91 cm x 75 cm
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A New Zealand native timbers inlaid wine table, the octagonal top with a star pattern to the centre framed by radiating rays outlined with an eight-pointed star-shaped border and panels of tumbling cube pattern and an edge of diamonds, in various figured and coloured timbers, raised on a turned column from a tripod base. Diameter 65 cm
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A New Zealand native timbers inlaid occasional table, the square top inlaid with a pattern of conjoined cubes in various figured and coloured veneers within an octagonal field surrounded by spear points, raised on a turned tapering column from a quadruped base. 59 cm x 59 cm x 70 cm
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A heavy burr root timber desk, the top with flat areas for desk accessories. 185 cm x 80 cm x 87 cm
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Three heavy burr root timber stools, matching above.
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A set of six vintage French dining chairs of Louis XVI style with cream/green paint finish, shield backs, turned and fluted front legs and studded parchment coloured leather seats and backs.
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A small serpentine side table of French style, with leaf, flower and scroll carved decoration, dark cream paint finish with platform base and matching marble top. 87 cm x 40 cm x 78 cm
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A modern cream paint finish and gold demi lune side table, of French style, decorated with swags, leaves and scrolls and supported on four tapering reeded square section legs. 120 cm x 63 cm x 90 cm
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White Corresponding Mirror - Retail: $2,450, A white painted and gilded mirror matching the above. 105 cm x 150 cm
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A walnut open elbow chair, of French Louis XV style with cartouche back and floral needlework tapestry covers.
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A French style marble top console table, cream paint finish with gilded detail, the black marble top with white flecks on round tapering legs. 115 cm x 41 cm x 80 cm
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A pair of French style armchairs, the gilded frame with acanthus leaf decoration, upholstered in a silver grey linen, button back, cushions of gold and grey check. 57 cm x 96 cm
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A marble top French style occasional table, the circular table with tri-form base, black paint finish with gilded embellishments, variegated marble top in black, red and white. Diameter 74 cm height 73 cm
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A 19th century French six-drawer side cabinet, tall rectangular form, mottled marble inset top, feather banded rosewood drawers and sides. 41 cm x 39 cm x 85 cm
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An occasional table, formed with an Asian basket weave structure set with a circular glass top raised on a cane tri-form base. Diameter 52 cm height 60 cm
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A rare early 19th century Dutch marquetry tallboy, with profuse floral inlay on front and sides, six graduated full width drawers with an architectural pediment, oak linings and short splayed front feet. With keys. Restoration required. 110 cm x 50 cm x 157 cm
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A 19th century Continental marble top lowboy, three full width drawers, the top presents as three small drawers, with square brass handles and keyhole escutcheons, decorative brass inlay to the front, sides and legs, white marble top with grey striations. 123.5 cm x 59 cm x 92 cm
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An unusual 19th century sideboard, the front with kneehole cavity and one shelf with a cupboard to either side, one small central drawer, the back and sides in rounded bombe commode shape, with decorative wood grained paint effect, the top set with a piece of black contemporary granite. 162 cm x 62 cm x 82 cm
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A small mahogany drum top centre table, of Regency style, with tooled leather insert and four sabre legs with centre platform. Some beading missing. Diameter 58 cm height 72 cm
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A mahogany Sheraton Revival D-end side table, with tooled leather top, banded and boxwood inlay, single drawer and tapering square section legs with X-stretcher base. 59 cm x 50 cm x 68 cm
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A 19th century prie-dieu, upholstered with a petit point tapestry of florals in multi-colours on a red and brown ground, the back in traditional form with barley twist to each side, turned front legs, on original brass caster cups. 49 cm x 98 cm
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An early 19th century elm and beech country ladder back armchair, rush seat, turned supports.
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An early 19th century country elm and beech stick-back armchair, shaped elm seat, turned supports.
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A stylish Art Deco walnut console table, rectangular form, single drawer above narrow square form bar supports to the platform base.
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Choc Leather Modern Italian Chair. Retail $2600, A stylish modern chocolate brown leather designer armchair with two loose cushions.
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A large leather and tiger wood display unit, open glass and wood shelves mixed with leather fronted drawers. 188 cm x 36 cm x 223 cm
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A modern Italian style black lacquer sideboard, the serpentine front including two pairs of crocodile skin patterned doors each with a single large silvered circle shaped handle, raised on silvered feet. 152.5 cm x 49 cm x 87.5 cm
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A pair of Bauhaus style S33 cantilever chairs, designed by Mart Stam, with black leather seats.
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A desk in the manner of Èugene Vallin, influenced by the desk in the Musee Corbin. This bespoke Art Nouveau style desk was commissioned and based on the original from 1899, made over a number of years by Jim Murray, a master craftsman from Marton. Made of kauri with sinuous forms, relief carving and configured with two banks of drawers to either side of the generous knee-hole. 200 cm x 100 cm x 84 cm
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A large and decorative mirror, the frame moulded with neoclassical shell, scroll and floral designs in high relief framing the oval glass, painted black enamel. 150 cm x 115 cm
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A large and decorative mirror, the frame moulded with neoclassical shell, scroll and floral designs in high relief framing the oval glass, painted black enamel. 150 cm x 115 cm
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A contemporary 'starburst' mirror, the convex circular mirror framed by 89 radiating slender brass tubes of varying lengths. Diameter 92 cm
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A large contemporary bevelled framed mirror, incorporating an inner border etched with stylised floral patterns. 120 cm x 91 cm
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A gilt framed mirror, with neo-classical moulded decorative details to the frame. 115 cm x 85 cm
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A decorative 'starburst mirror', the circular mirror within a gilt cavetto frame surrounded by 16 radiating mirrored rays alternating with moulded flaming torches. Diameter 70 cm
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A George III flame mahogany toilet swing mirror, the box base with three shaped drawers, ogee bracket feet, turned bone urn finials. Height 63 cm
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A 19th century French gilded overmantel mirror, decorated with bows, swags and an urn pediment, the base with conforming decoration and bevelled glass. Some losses. 113 cm x 100 cm
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A pair of Italian glass and metal wall lamps, modelled as tulip flowers, each bracket with 15 flowerheads forming shades for small bulbs. Retail $3200.
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A Victorian glass and brass hanging Miller kerosene lamp, the milk glass bowl and shade hand-coloured with old fashioned roses, decorative brass fittings including rise and fall mechanism, later electrified. Height 80 cm
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A large Oriental blue and white jardiniere on stand, the underglaze blue sinuous dragons highlighted with red florals within panelled borders, the dark hardwood stand with five sinuous scrolling legs. Diameter 48 cm height on stand 65.3 cm
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A classical coloured marble fire surround, long rectangular form mantel, the supports with scroll detail and coloured panels.
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A classical coloured marble fire surround, long rectangular form mantel, the supports with scroll detail and coloured panels.
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A pair of metal ornamental garden crocodiles with verdigris patina, both on a matching stand. 70 cm x 25 cm
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A large carved wood tiger, the pale toned wood with carved detail of banding, open snarling mouth. Length 122 cm
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