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October Art and Antique Auction — Cordy's

Auction House: Cordy's Number of lots recorded: 807
Sale Title: October Art and Antique Auction Lots with images: 139
Auction Location: Auckland Prices available: 622
Date: 11/10/2011









Lot Description Price Image
*** A pair of Victorian brass chamber sticks, the baluster form nozzles with original ejectors and wide dish form trays, side handles, complete with snuffers and a pair of scissor action candle snuffers *** N/A 
*** A large brass ship’s lamp, circular shape with Fresnel glazing, the hinged lid marked ‘Anchor’ with original kerosene lamp. Height 47 cm *** N/A 
*** A brass Norwegian ship’s starboard lamp, circular shape with green Fresnel glass, the cover labelled ‘Oslo’, later electrified but with original kerosene lamp. Height 27 cm *** N/A 
*** A brass ship’s lamp, circular shape with Fresnel glazing, the hinged lid labelled ‘Anchor Light’ and dated 1919. Height 35.5 cm ***
*** An English brass ship’s light, square section, the hinged cover labelled ‘Cargo Light’ and dated 1939. Later electrified but with original kerosene lantern. Height 38 cm ***
*** A copper kitchen canister, slightly tapering cylindrical shape with press fit lid and two handles riveted to the sides. Height 36 cm *** N/A 
*** An early 1900s kerosene lamp, the brass oil reservoir sits in a white glass base with four legs, resting on a square brass plinth, the round shade painted with wild roses in red, orange and green, on a light blue ground, with a chimney. Height 61 cm *** N/A 
*** An old brass jewellers loupe, with two magnifying lenses, the brass frame with a hole to both sides for viewing through the double lenses *** N/A 
*** A pair of silver plated framed lorgnettes in original leather case *** N/A 
*** An early 19th century horn and tortoiseshell snuff box of rectangular form, the lid with a tortoiseshell pattern, ogee form body. 6.8 x 3.8 x 2.2 cm ***
*** An Edwardian tortoiseshell visiting card case with a side hinged lid ***
*** A Victorian tortoiseshell silver mounted visiting card case, in original silk lined leather presentation case, monogrammed and dated 1896 ***
*** A pair of French brass easel photograph frames, each decorated with rococo scroll bases and pediments framing their rectangular image. 17.5 x 11.5 cm *** N/A 
*** An Edwardian sewing necessaire, the pressed leather case concertina opening to reveal numerous implements *** N/A 
*** An Edwardian period ‘Kia-Ora’ carved pipe, the bowl as a man wearing a monocle, the stem with a silver collar, hallmarked Birmingham 1903. Length 18 cm *** N/A 
*** A Mont Blanc black plastic ink stand with two Mont Blanc crystal ink wells, all pieces with maker’s mark. 19.3 x 9 x 19.5 cm *** N/A 
*** Three late 19th century milk glass pharmacist drug jars with gilded labels along with a large porcelain pharmacy drug jar with a cupola lid. A.F. Tallest 31 cm ***
*** Two sets of promotional playing cards of unusual circular shape, cased and labelled to advertise the ‘Orient Line’ *** N/A 
*** A cylindrical brass bucket with swing handle, bound with copper strapping. Height 32 cm *** N/A 
*** A small leather cased daguerreotype photographic portrait of a woman. The case with broken spine *** N/A 

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