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August Art and Antique Auction — Cordy's

Auction House: Cordy's Number of lots recorded: 796
Sale Title: August Art and Antique Auction Lots with images: 64
Auction Location: Auckland Prices available: 561
Date: 16/08/2011










Lot Description Price
*** Five Victorian brass candlesticks, one pair, three unmatched individual sticks. ***
*** A Victorian copper samovar with brass handles and tap, turned wood knob to lid. 29 cm x 40 cm ***
*** A Victorian copper kettle of oval section with a slightly domed lid and fixed handle. ***
*** A 19th century brass chestnut roasting pan, the oval dish with a pierced hinged cover extended from a plain handle with ring end. ***
*** A copper jam pan, of heavy gauge, with steel overhead handle. Diameter 41 cm ***
*** A copper jam pan with rolled rim and riveted brass handles to either side. Diameter 42.5 cm ***
*** A pair of brass ejector candlesticks, turned knopped form raised from square bases with ejector mechanism. Height 25 cm ***
*** Three compasses, one an 18th century brass cased balanced steel needle with a paper rose. Diameter 85. The others a Singer’s Patent Night Compass and a Bakelite cased pocket compass. ***
*** An early 19th century Gunter’s 4½ inch scale of engraved ivory. ***
*** A teak case Mahjong set, with bamboo backed bone tiles, bone counters and instruction books, held within five small drawers. The case with brass capping and handles. ***
*** A small cast iron gilded Victorian pen stand to hold five pens or quills. ***
*** A set of eight brass bell weights ranging from 1oz. to 7lbs. ***
*** A Victorian brass trivet, the rectangular top pierced with a sun and scale pattern, raised on tall turned gun barrel legs. 30.5 cm x 20.5 cm x 16 cm ***
*** A 1960’s copper drip coffee percolator with rosewood handles. Along with a copper kettle. ***
*** A large copper conical funnel with a brass spout. Folded, seamed and rolled rimmed. Along with a simple tapering conical copper kettle. Height 38.5 cm ***
*** A copper brazier, cylindrical shape with pierced walls, handles to the side, domed lidded rising to a chimney with right-angle take-off. Labelled ‘J. Foot & Son, Patentees & Manufacturers, London’. Height 40.5 cm ***
*** A c.1900 micro-mosaic and brass trinket box, circular form, the hinged lid with a fine floral detailed panel in blue, green, yellow, white and red, the lid frame and body with fine loop applied wire work. Diameter 45, height 2.7 cm ***
*** A pique work etui, of tapering rectangular shape, the lid decorated with fruiting vines framing a cartouche engraved ‘Harriet’.… ***
*** A 19th century ivory needleworker’s table clamp mounted with a bobbin, hook and pin cushion. Length 11.5 cm ***
*** An old whale bone ribbon threader, with folk art simple decoration of incised and drilled surface patterns. Length 10.7 cm ***

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