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Furniture — Cordy's

$7,808
A large rare fine quality New Zealand colonial kauri mirror back…
$4,594
A New Zealand colonial chest, solid mottle top, sides and front,…
$3,730
A Victorian period walnut writing table of oblong shape with rou…
$3,593
The Francis Liardet military travel trunk.…








Auction House: Cordy's
Number of lots recorded: 101
Lots with images: 101
Prices available: 101
Category: Furniture




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*** A large rare fine quality New Zealand colonial kauri mirror back twin pedestal side board with plain and mottled kauri, the base with three drawers and two panelled cupboard doors, the back with full turned baluster column mouldings, three bevelled mirrors and impressive panelled pediment with a central shield shaped medallion, deep thumbnail moulded top edge and restrained inlaid decoration in a variety of timbers. Width 200 cm, depth 63 cm, height overall 210 cm.… ***
*** A New Zealand colonial chest, solid mottle top, sides and front, tophat drawer with pair small drawers either side and three graduated full width drawers below, rounded front corners, deep thumbnail top edge, original metal handles and plinth base. Width 120 cm depth 53 cm height 133 cm A rare NZ mottled kauri chest in excellent original condition. ***
*** A Victorian period walnut writing table of oblong shape with rounded ends, thumbnail moulded top edge, carved, turned and fluted legs with original large white china casters, two drawers on one side the beautifully tooled green leather top. Length 175 cm, width 87.5 cm, height 74.5 cm ***
*** The Francis Liardet military travel trunk. The mahogany trunk with inlaid name plaque 'Capt. FRANs Liardet' to the hinged lid and further brass strapping to the corners etc, brass swing side handles. Height 49 cm length 76 cm depth 50.5 cm Note: Liardet entered the Royal Navy aged 12 in 1809, made Commander In1838 and Post Rank in 1840. He was the NZ Land Company agent in New Plymouth, coming out in 1841 on the Whitby. Est. $4000 ***
*** A vintage shop display cabinet of tall hexagonal shape, glass sides and three glass shelves, on four ball and claw feet with original leadlight panels to top in colours, turquoise, blue, pink and yellow. With later addition of fluorescent light. Height 200 cm diameter 72 cm ***
*** A superior quality New Zealand native woods tilt-top wine table by James Penman (1882-1952). A rare example of this cabinetmaker’s little known production, three tables only being recorded.… ***
*** An impressive 19th century French marquetry card table, the top finely inlaid and decorated with playing cards, flowering trailing vines, geometric motifs and stringing, the lid opens to reveal green baize framed by finely inlaid decoration of flowers and birds, the aprons further inlaid with conforming floral decoration, raised on reeded tapering legs. 81 x 40 x 4.5 cm ***
*** A good Georgian oak mule chest, the upper section with a hinged lid above a fascia of three fielded panels, the centre one inlaid with initials and dated 1749, flanked by canted corners finished as pilasters, raised above three deep drawers with brass plate back bale handles, the keyhole escutcheon of conforming pattern. Raised on short baluster feet. 127.5 x 54.5 x 86 cm ***
*** A rare New Zealand colonial figured kauri military type chest of two sections with two drawers above a single drawer on a base section of two full. Width drawers, all solid figured kauri with brass recessed handles, corners and fittings. Height 95 cm. Width 104 cm. Depth 44 cm ***
*** A large superb quality Arts and Crafts oak mirror back dresser with dentilled cornice above a large mirror flanked by side cupboards, the base with four cupboard doors, four frieze drawers and four brushing slides. Column mouldings, well carved panels, metal strap hinges and fine birdseye maple lined interior. Height 204 cm. Width 220 cm. Depth 80 cm ***
*** A good quality New Zealand colonial kauri Scotch chest with central top hat drawer, pair small drawers either side and three full width drawers below, mottled facings with burr Totara panel to the top hat drawer, turned wood handles, thumb nail moulded top edge and short turned legs. Width 111 cm Depth 50 cm Height 126 cm ***
*** A George III oak chest of two short above three graduated full width drawers, brass swing handle, bracket feet. Height 103.5 cm. Width 105 cm. Depth 53 cm. ***
*** A Regency period mahogany foldover top card table. The oblong top raised on a frieze with fine cockbeaded moulding and a beaded edge, opening to reveal a baize lined interior. Raised on a tapering cylindrical column base with raised flutings, from four sabre legs with moulded brass toes and casters. 91 cm x 91.5 cm x 715 (open). See inside back cover. ***
*** A good quality New Zealand native woods games table of oblong shape on four slender turned legs with X-stretcher base, the top with a centre chessboard and two diamond shaped crib boards. Length 91 cm depth 46 cm height 73 cm . ***
*** A mid-19th century mahogany library table with a gilt tooled leather inset top, two drawers in the frieze with bun handles, raised on tapering, fluted legs. Width 120 cm. Depth 53 cm. Height 75 cm ***
*** Set of four mahogany Hepplewhite style dining chairs, with pierced and decorative splat backs, stretcher bases, drop-in seats, upholstered in a gold self-patterned brocade ***

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