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Jewellery, Antique & Art Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:656
Sale Title:Jewellery, Antique & Art AuctionLots with images:656
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:445
Date:10-Dec-2019
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A good Georg Jensen silver six place setting 'Acanthus' cutlery service, the 56 pieces comprising, six each table knives, entree knives, table forks, entree forks, fish knives, soup spoons, dessert spoons and teaspoons together with four fish forks, one cake slice, one sauce ladle medium, one sauce ladle small and one caddy spoon. Stamped markers to back of each piece. Note: Jensen born 1866 just north of Copenhagen was the son of a knife grinder, he began training in goldsmithing at the age of 14. His…
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A rare antique Thai silver covered bowl on stand, engraved with foliage and flowers, with monogrammed initials to the lid, base of bowl and stand, 1944gm. 23 cm x 28 cm.
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A Japanese Meiji iris decorated three-piece silver tea set, the spherical bodies and lids in high relief with iris flower and leaf decoration on a finely hammered/planished ground, swing handle to the teapot. Character marks embossed to the base. 910gm.
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A set of ten American silver table plates, gadroon rimmed, stamped 'Sterling'. 950gm.
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A set of six Russian silver and enamel coffee spoons, 88 zolotniki (.916 silver), red, white and blue enamelled backs and terminals, wrythen stems, gilt washed. Moscow mark and maker's mark (unknown)
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A pair of 19th century Russian silver Kiddush cups, the exterior with engraved decoration, stamped marks to base for Kiev 1896. 104gm.
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An early 20th century.835 European silver basket, the undulating flared rim with a wide pierced leafy scroll band above a vertical pierced band, bead rim, stamped marks. 290gm. Diameter 19 cm.
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A pair of boxed Garrard & Co. silver plate stirrup cups, plain cups with fox head handles. Length 8 cm.
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A George III silver two piece wine funnel, gadroon rimmed, fine reeded borders below. London 1782 by William Brind. 102gm. Length 12.1 cm.
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A George III silver wine funnel stand, circular form, fine ribbed border, domed centre. London 1799 by John Emes. 52gm. Diameter 10.1 cm.
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A rare pair of George II silver sauce boats, shaped rims, C-scroll flying handles with acanthus leaf thumb pieces, the fat bellied bodies raised on three hoof feet. Marks rubbed, probably London 1746. 525gm.
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A good George III fat bellied pedestal sauce boat, bead rims, the flying C-scroll handle with acanthus leaf thumbpiece. London 1786. Maker T.S., probably Thomas Shepherd. 279gm. Height 15.3 cm. The base of the foot with an elegant beaten finish and well struck hallmarks.
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A silver sauce boat, scalloped rim, three hoof feet, London 1938 by Asprey of London, 96gm.
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A pair of 1930s silver gravy boats, shaped rims, raised on three pad feet. Sheffield 1937. 212gm.
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A George III silver Old English soup ladle, long plain tapered handle. London 1800 by Richard Crossley, a noted spoon maker. 205gm.
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An early George III bottom marked sauce ladle, feather edged pattern, scripted monogram. London 1768 by Thomas & William Chawner. 52gm.
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A pair of early Victorian silver sauce ladles, double struck King's pattern, oval bowls, crested. London 1839 by Samuel Hayne & Dudley Cater. 184gm.
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A rare George III silver caddy spoon, the pierced and filigree base as a strainer, engraved diamond decoration to the handle and rim. Length 8.4 cm. London 1802 by Samuel Pemberton.
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Two silver berry spoons, one bottom marked, with worn armorial to the handle, with later decoration, London, possibly 1731 but marks rubbed, together with an early Victorian berry spoon, the bowl with unusual embossed decoration of birds in a tree, Edinburgh 1841 maker's mark J.W. 138gm.
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A pair of George I Britannia standard silver tablespoons, Hanovarian pattern, rat tail, London 1719 and 1720 by William Scarlett.
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An early Victorian silver fish slice, double struck King's pattern, the blade with a leafy scroll pierced panel. London 1843 by John James Whitting, a specialty flatware maker. 183gm.
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Two pair of silver wishbone sugar tongs, Birmingham 1904 by Levi & Salaman.
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A Victorian George III heavy silver six slice toast rack, the hoop form bars on a rectangular frame with ball feet, overhead fixed ring handle. London 1879 by Walter & John Barnard. Length 15 cm, 250gm.
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A George III silver boat form pedestal basket, the swing handle and rims finely reeded. London 1797 by Peter & Ann Bateman. 159gm. Length 13.5 cm.
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A George III silver mustard pot, plain oval form with domed hinged lid, ball finial, disc thumbpiece and reeded borders, original clear glass liner, London 1799 by John Emes. With a George III Irish silver fiddle pattern spoon, Dublin c.1805 by Arthur Murphy.
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A George III silver cream jug, plain oval form with restrained decoration to the rim, raised on four bun feet, London 1810, maker's marks indistinct, 198gm.
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A George III silver helmet cream jug, elongated body with restrained floral swag decoration, vacant shield cartouche, ribbed border and looping handle, the spreading circular foot to a square base. London 1794. Height 14.5 cm.
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A pair of George IV Irish silver sugar bowl and cream jug, fine engraved panel decoration including florals, swags and fine borders, applied gadroon and shell rims, lion's paw feet. Dublin 1826 by Charles Marsh. 477gm.
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A George III silver teapot, the mildly swollen oval body with punched repeating grape leaf borders and ornate framed crested shield cartouche, straight tapered spout, wooden carved handle and finial. London 1795 by John Schofield. 500gm.
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A George III silver teapot stand, oval, finely ribbed border, crested, mahogany lined with old felt base. London 1794 by Henry Chawner. 16.7 cm x 11.8 cm
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A Victorian silver teapot, squat ovoid form, leafy scroll engraved borders, the fancy framed cartouche enclosing a winged crest. London 1851 by John Tapley. 680gm.
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An elegant 1920s silver hot chocolate pot, the ovoid half lobed body on spreading circular foot, domed lid. Sheffield 1926 by Martin Hall & Co. Ltd. 376gm.
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A George III silver bottle stand, lipped top with concave flared rim, gadroon borders, raised on three shell decorated bracket feet. London 1807 by John Emes. 206gm. Diameter 13.5 cm.
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A baluster silver sugar caster, plain form with ribbed detail and tall pierced top. Birmingham 1931 by William Suckling Ltd. Height 178, 163gm.
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A late Edwardian silver trophy cup, the front engraved with yachts, Sheffield 1910 by James Deakin & Sons (John & William F Deakin). 395gm.
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A William IV silver plate, scalloped and gadrooned rim, engraved with coat-of-arms and ducal blazon, London 1833 by William Eaton. 571gm.
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A Victorian silver christening mug, the exterior engraved with foliage and flowers, 'Annie' engraved to front, raised on four scrolling feet. 179gm.
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A Victorian silver mug, baluster on serpentine circular foot, repousse with acanthus leaves framing four vacant cartouches. Sheffield 1852 probably by Henry Wilkinson & Co. Height 10 cm. 133gm.
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A Victorian silver swing handled dish, circular with scroll piecrust rim, pierced and engraved. London 1859 by Henry Wilkinson & Co. Diameter 23 cm. 337gm.
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A c.1960 silver pierced pedestal bonbon dish, the wide wavy rim pierced with scrolling heart design, spreading foot. London 1960. 110gm.
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An Edwardian silver cased small glass vase, the silver cover with embossed and pierced decoration, the front decorated with 'Reynold's' angels, Birmingham 1907. 5 cm x 8 cm.
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A Regency Sheffield Plate candelabra, the triform base with three reeded square section columns, substantial hairy paw feet and lions head terminals, supporting the three scrolling branches with campana shaped candle sconces, an urn with removable flame finial to the centre. 39 cm x 62 cm.
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A pair of 19th century tall plain column candlesticks, bell form nozzles with removable drip trays, sturdy plain spreading base. Height 30 cm. The copper nicely showing/bleeding through.
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A pair of c.1900 silver plate Corinthian column candlesticks by Hardy Brothers, detachable nozzles. Height 4.2 cm.
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A pair plus one late 19th century American silver plate figured napkin rings, each engraved ring framed and supported by a pair of winged cherubs.
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A large silver plate table centrepiece, the scalloped base raised on four scrolling feet, supporting a central column holding a substantial bowl with decorated floral rim and swan neck style side handles, the decorated knop to the base supports two scrolling branches which hold smaller but conforming bowls, maker Stewart Dawson. 62 cm x 22 cm x 42 cm.
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Two late 19th century American Meriden figured silver plate napkin rings, one with young boy feeding dog, the other with owl and violin.
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Two late 19th century American Meriden figured silver plate napkin rings, one flanked by an emu, the other with a dog and parrot.
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Three kilim cushions, bright colours in various patterns, all with tassels.
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3 kilim cushions
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3 kilim cushions
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An Afghan Berjusta rug, mixed weave/pile. 143 cm x 85 cm.
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An Afghan Balouchi rug, 145 cm x 85 cm.
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An Afghan Turkoman rug, 130 cm x 82 cm.
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A vintage Persian Caucasian rug, wool on cotton, the red ground field with a blue central medallion and pendant and bird highlights. 186 cm x 106.5 cm.
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An old Turkoman Yamut rug, the field with two rows of five octagonal guls, antique soft feel. 107 cm x 78 cm.
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A semi-antique Baluchi all wool rug, the field with repeating diamond, floral and other guls in soft rust red tones on dark blue. 175 cm x 100 cm.
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A small hand knotted Afghan rug, predominant tones of red. 148 cm x 82 cm.
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A silk and mercerised cotton hand knotted rug, in the manner of Qum, with a central floral medallion and tendrils on a salmon ground. 124 cm x 182 cm.
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An Iranian Saruk hand knotted carpet, 235 cm x 345 cm.
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A good antique Turkoman Yamut rug, the field with three rows of six octagonal traditional guls. 159 cm x 103 cm.
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An old Persian Tabriz rug, the central pendant medallion on a floral and tendril field. 199 cm x 132 cm.
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An Iranian Hamadan hand knotted carpet, 240 cm x 340 cm.
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Two Iranian Qum rugs, decorated with an oval medallion patterned with flowers on a blue-black ground, framed by floral quadrants and a rosette border. 96 cm x 65 cm.
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An Iranian Najafabad carpet, (Esfahan province), 207 cm x 314 cm.
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An Iranian Ardakan carpet, 200 cm x 293 cm.
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An Iranian Hamadan runner, 300 cm x 100 cm.
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An Iranian Quchan runner, 85 cm x 263 cm.
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An Iranian Qaracheh runner 110 cm x 330 cm.
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A long Turkoman tribal hand knotted runner, all wool, decorated with three rows of small octagonal gols framed by multiple borders. 485 cm x 108 cm.
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An Afghan Andkhoi runner, 400 cm x 88 cm.
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An Iranian Kerman carpet, 262 cm x 174 cm.
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A large hand knotted Turkoman Ersari carpet, decorated with four rows of octagonal 'elephant's foot' guls framed by multiple narrow geometric borders. 330 cm x 240 cm.
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A large Persian Saruk carpet, the central floral pendanted medallion on a field of leafy and floral spiralling tendrils. 358 cm x 258 cm.
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A large hand knotted Turkoman Ersari carpet, decorated with eighteen large 'elephant's foot' guls framed by multiple narrow borders. 337 cm x 250 cm.
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A large Tabriz carpet, decorated with a central floral medallion on a cerise field, framed by a floral meander border. 400 cm x 300 cm.
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An Afghan Chobi carpet, 300 cm x 200 cm.
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A good old large hand knotted Tabriz carpet, diamond shaped expanding medallion, the main border guard with repeating florals. 400 cm x 300 cm.
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A set of three Magis hard plastic stacking tables, designed by Michael Young for Magis. each with rounded triangular top on three legs. In bone white finish. 40 cm x 40 cm x 39 cm.
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Pair of retro sofa chairs, with blue and white houndstooth upholstery, on cylindrical tapered legs. 52 cm x 76 cm x 80 cm.
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La Palma 'COX' Swivel chair, Designed by Ostwald + Nolting for La Palma in 2005. The curved plywood molded shell sits on a chrome swivel base of four legs. 60 cm x 60 cm x 83 cm.
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A retro G-Plan Fresco teak credenza/bar, two cupboards with central shelf to the top, the base with three central drawers between two cupboards, raised on slender taper legs with shaped apron, maker's stamp to back. 187 cm x 46 cm x 122 cm.
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A nest of three Jon Jansen teak tables, with bevelled edge top, raised on tapering square section legs, with original paper labels and care instructions. Largest 68 cm x 38 cm.
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An uncommon colonial New Zealand sculptor's table or artist's easel, in kauri, the top with tilt adjustment and substantial screw block height adjustment operating mortise slotted supports from a tripod stool base. 82 cm x 52 cm x 130 cm.
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A pair of 1960s wrought iron stools, upholstered in faded red vinyl, with scrolling stretcher base. 33 cm x 74 cm.
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A vintage kauri bench, shaped corner brackets. 107 cm x 21 cm x 26 cm.
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A Victorian figured walnut Sutherland table, oblong drop sides with radiused corners, gate leg stretcher base with wrythen turning. 90 cm x 96 cm x 71 cm.
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A 19th century mahogany butler's tray table, on turned folding base. 64 cm x 42 cm x 71 cm.
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A Victorian walnut occasional table, the top with inlaid decoration, raised on an ornate cathedral base. 106 cm x 60 cm x 72 cm.
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A Victorian mahogany hall table, architectural style back, open scrolling sides with turned stretcher base, raised on bun feet. 91 cm x 45 cm x 90 cm.
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An Edwardian mahogany folding coaching table, plain trestle base, Thornton & Herne maker's label and brass catch. 104 cm x 70 cm.
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An early 1900s oak gramophone record cabinet, the interior with two enamel labelled shelves, complete with records, raised on shaped feet. 51 cm x 50 cm x 96 cm.
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A Victorian music canterbury, decorative scrolling sides, three music compartments, a drawer to the base with barley twist supports, wood grain paint finish. Old repairs. 71 cm x 43 cm x 90 cm.
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A walnut sewing cabinet, serpentine shape, lid lifts to reveal pleated fabric lined deep storage compartment, drawer to the base, raised on cabriole legs. 40 cm x 38 cm x 74 cm.
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An Edwardian mahogany inlaid revolving bookcase, square form with open and slatted sections on four-way base with brown porcelain casters. 46 cm x 46 cm x 85 cm.
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A mid 20th century oak Arts & Crafts carved oak hanging corner cupboard by Frederick Jackson Temperton, the two panelled doors with restrained carved bars, high quality finished detail. 64.5 cm x 53 cm. Note: Temperton born Yorkshire 1923, died in Rotorua 2004. Taught 'Handicraft' for 50 years. Ex. The family collection.
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A Georgian style painted corner cabinet, the doors decorated in a stylised chinoiserie pattern, three shelves to the interior. 80 cm x 61 cm x 98 cm.
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A Regency mahogany Chinese Chippendale hall table, of elegant proportions, pierced gallery, rope edge decoration, two half drawers, crossed stretcher base, restrained decoration of floral and Chinese inspired motifs, drawers with brass captured ring handles. 105 cm x 47 cm x 95 cm.
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A Victorian armchair, elegant proportions, scrolling arms, reed front legs, ceramic casters, upholstered and piped in a salmon pink fabric decorated in classical motifs. 62 cm x 77 cm x 80 cm.
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A Regency mahogany carver armchair, the curved blade back above a carved rail, turned supports, drop-in seat.
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