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Jewellery, Antique & Fine Arts Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:342
Sale Title:Jewellery, Antique & Fine Arts AuctionLots with images:318
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:272
Date:13-Jul-2021
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A pair of 14ct yellow gold diamond and ruby earrings, each earring set with a 0.30ct round brilliant cut diamond (colour M-N, clarity SI1-SI2), claw set and surrounded by ten round cut rubies, suspended from ruby set hook with lever back closure, Trw 2.30ct, TDW 0.61ct.
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A pair of platinum and diamond stud earrings, each earring set with a 0.25 round brilliant cut diamond, TDW 0.50ct, colour S-T, clarity I1, posts for pierced ears.
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A pair of 18ct gold and diamond earrings, each earring in the form of a diamond set rose suspended from a diamond set bale, posts for pierced ears, TDW 1.00ct, (colour H-I, clarity I2- I3).
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A pair of 18ct white gold and diamond earrings, the large cluster earrings set with assorted single cut, round brilliant cut and baguette cut diamonds, the earrings can be worn in three styles, the larger cluster, a smaller square cluster and a drop cluster, TDW 2.00ct, posts for pierced ears.
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A retro 18ct ruby and diamond ring, the exaggerated V-form mount set with five round facet cut rubies framed by 22 small diamonds, 2 absent.
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An early 20th century 18ct yellow gold solitaire diamond ring, the old cut of approx. 0.33ct secured by eight claws, plain wide shoulders.
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A 18ct 12 stone diamond ring, channel set.
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An early 20th century ruby and diamond ring, the central large diamond flanked by two facet cut rubies.
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A 14ct rose gold diamond ring, featuring, nine round brilliant cut, Argyle pink diamonds (clarity VS-Si), claw set and surrounded by sixteen round single cut diamonds (colour G-H, clarity VS1-SI2), authenticity certificate available.
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A pair of 14ct rose gold diamond stud earrings, (matching above), each earring set with nine round brilliant cut Argyle pink diamonds (clarity VS1-SI2), bead set and surrounded by eleven round single cut diamonds (colour G-H, clarity VS1-SI2), posts for pierced ears, Argyle TDW 0.12ct, white TDW 0.09ct. Authenticity certificate available.
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14ct rose gold diamond pendant, (matching above ring and earrings), nine round brilliant cut Argyle pink diamonds (TDW 0.06ct, clarity VS-Si), claw set and surrounded by sixteen round single cut diamonds (0.05ct TDW, colour G-H, clarity VS1-SI2), together with a 14ct rose gold belcher link chain with a bolt ring clasp. Authenticity certificate available.
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An 18ct white gold yellow and white diamond ring, the central yellow square cut diamond of 0.49ct, with 34 small brilliant cuts framing and set to the shoulders.
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An 18ct white gold garnet and diamond ring, the large oval mixed cut rhodolite garnet of 3.80ct in semi rub-over setting, flanked by 26 small modern round brilliant cut diamonds of TDW 0.40ct. Encrusted to the shoulder panels.
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An 18ct white gold sapphire and diamond ring, the central oval sapphire of 1.05ct, the shoulders encrusted with 38 modern round brilliant diamonds of TDW 0.50ct.
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A stylish platinum and diamond dress ring, the central round brilliant cut diamond of 0.51ct set in a tapered 6-pillar and bezel coronet flanked by two C-curves and wide textured shoulder all set with a further 40 diamonds of 0.54ct. TDW 1.05ct.
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An 18ct white gold black diamond solitaire ring, the round brilliant 1.24ct black diamond secured in a recessed U-shaped setting, plain polished shoulders.
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A 14ct white gold multi diamond dress ring, the central 0.51ct diamond with a further 42 diamonds framing and to the forked shoulders. TDW. 1.11ct. Valuation and diamond certificate available.
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An 18ct white gold and 13 diamond ring, the centre with three baguette diamonds flanked by 6 modern brilliant cuts and two further baguettes. TDW. 0.62ct.
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A pair of modern 18ct white gold and diamond solitaire and wedding rings, the solitaire ring with 0.50ct in rub-over setting framed by yellow gold bands, the wedder with seven small diamonds.
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An 18ct yellow gold and five stone diamond ring, the five round brilliant cuts of 0.60ct, claw set above the split mount.
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An estate 18ct five stone diamond bridge ring, the old mine cuts with central stone of 0.52ct, flanked by two conforming graduating diamonds either side of 1,24ct. TDW 1.66ct. (colour G-H, clarity SI1).
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A large 18ct white gold 99 diamond ring, the wide square panel entirely set with 75 modern brilliant cut diamonds of 1.49ct and 24 princess cuts of 1.18ct. TDW 2.67ct.
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An 18ct white gold and multi diamond ring, the central shaped panel of baguette diamonds framed by two rows and small modern brilliant cuts. The 107 diamonds of TDW. 0.98ct.
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An 18ct five stone diamond ring, the channel set round brilliant cuts of TDW. 1.38ct graded H-J and SI1-SI2.
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An 18ct solitaire diamond ring, the modern brilliant cut of 0.52ct (colour G-H, clarity SI1), upswept cross-over/wrap-around shoulders, rub-over mount.
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An 18ct white gold and diamond solitaire ring, the 1.02ct round brilliant cut diamond claw set, (colour J-K, clarity I2).
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A platinum and diamond solitaire ring, the 2.01ct pear shaped diamond (colour E, clarity SI2) claw set with a 0.14ct tapered baguette diamond to each shoulder. Valuation and GIA diamond report available.
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A 14ct white gold sapphire and diamond cluster ring, a round cut deep blue sapphire claw set and surrounded by six round brilliant cut diamonds (colour H-J, clarity I1), with a further twelve round cut deep blue sapphires set to the outer edge, TSW 1.71ct (eye clean), TDW 1.00ct.
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A 14ct yellow gold and diamond ring, a 1.20ct round brilliant cut diamond (colour N-O, clarity SI1-SI2), claw set, with a further fifteen round brilliant cut diamonds set to each shoulder, (TDW 0.14ct, colour J-K, clarity SI1-SI2). Ring size M.
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A 14ct white gold Columbian emerald and diamond ring, a 1.42ct emerald cut, greenish- blue Columbian emerald (eye visible inclusions), claw set and surrounded by twenty round brilliant cut diamonds, (colour H-I, clarity SI1-I2), TDW 0.30ct.
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A 14ct yellow gold Columbian emerald and diamond halo ring, a 2.75ct emerald cut, greenish-blue Columbian emerald (eye visible inclusions), bezel set and surrounded by eighteen round brilliant cut diamonds (colour H-I, clarity SI1-SI2), TDW 0.56ct.
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A 14ct yellow gold Columbian emerald and diamond ring, a 2.60ct emerald cut, greenish blue Columbian emerald (eye visible inclusions), bezel set, surrounded by twenty round brilliant cut diamonds with a further four to each shoulder (colour H-J, clarity SI2-I2), TDW 0.77ct.
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A 14ct white gold Zambian emerald and diamond halo ring, a 6.43ct oval cut, Zambian emerald claw set and surrounded by sixteen round brilliant cut diamonds (colour H-J, clarity SI1-S2), TDW 1.05ct.
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An 18ct gold and diamond set dress ring, in the form of a two rose heads with small leaves, set with assorted round cut and single cut diamonds with further diamonds set to each shoulder, TDW 1.00ct, colour H-I, clarity I2-I3.
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An 18ct white gold nine diamond ring, the modern brilliant cuts set in a row of TDW. 0.60ct.
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An 18ct white gold and 3 diamond ring, the modern brilliant cuts set in a row of TDW. 0.36ct.
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An 18ct gold and diamond ring, a 0.37ct square princess cut diamond in a rubover mount with three princess cut diamonds set to each shoulder, TDW 1.20ct.
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An 18ct white gold Art Deco diamond and sapphire ring, the open work diamond form mount set with old cut and round cut diamonds with a central row of emerald cut sapphires and four round cut sapphires to each point, the yellow gold shank slightly worn.
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A 14ct yellow gold sapphire and diamond ring, a 1.51ct oval cut, dark blue sapphire (moderate-heavy inclusions), claw set, with thirty-five round brilliant cut diamonds set to each triple split shoulder, TDW 0.25ct, (colour G-J, clarity Si-S2). Ring size M.
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A 10ct white gold Columbian emerald and diamond filigree design ring, a 0.77ct emerald cut, Columbian emerald claw set with a round brilliant cut diamond to each shoulder.
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A 14ct white gold sapphire and diamond ring, six round cut, Royal Blue sapphires (eye clean), claw set with twenty-one round brilliant cut diamonds set to each split shoulder TDW 0.12ct (colour G-H, clarity SI1-I1), TSW 0.62ct.
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A 14ct white gold sapphire and diamond ring, featuring a 0.75ct oval cut, bright pink sapphire (moderate inclusions), bezel set and surrounded by eighteen round brilliant cut diamonds (colour G-H, clarity Si-SI2), TDW 0.18ct.
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A 14ct yellow gold sapphire and diamond halo ring, a 1.20ct pear cut, Royal Blue sapphire (minor eye visible inclusions), claw set, and surrounded by round brilliant cut diamonds with further diamonds set to the split shoulders, TDW 0.29ct, (colour H-I, clarity SI2-I2).
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An early 20th century 18ct white gold and amethyst ring, the large rectangular facet cut amethyst of 1.6 x 1.3 cm secured by six claws.
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14ct rose gold Columbian emerald and diamond halo ring, a 3.85ct rectangular cushion cut, greenish-blue Columbian emerald (eye visible inclusions), claw set, and surrounded by round brilliant cut diamonds with further diamonds set to the triple split shoulders, (colour H-J, clarity SI2-I2), TDW 0.65ct.
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A hand knotted Balouchi tribal prayer rug, the mihrab patterned with a stylized tree of life. 150 x 95 cm
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A large Iranian hand knotted Balouchi carpet, in blue and camel tones. 315 x 195 cm.
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A Turkman tribal hand knotted carpet, decorated with geometric medallions on a pale ground. 200 x 150 cm
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A Turkish patchwork kilim rug, comprising squares of various kilim rugs. 180 x 130 cm
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An Afghan Andkhoi hand knotted carpet, decorated with geometric designs on a rich red ground. 200 x 150 cm
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An Iranian hand knotted Kashan carpet, wool pile on cotton foundation. 200 x 300 cm
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A hand knotted Iranian Tabriz carpet, decorated with stylized geometric florals. 206 x 297 cm
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A fine hand knotted Afghan Andkhoi carpet, the field decorated medallions and scattered geometric floral designs, bordered by multiple narrow guards and borders in rich tones. 310 x 200 cm.
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A Persian hand knotted Asfahan runner, wool pile on cotton foundation. 395 x 84 cm.
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A pair of Oriental six-panel screens, with calligraphic panels and red seal stamps on white paper framed by gold leaf background. Both housed in a wooden case. Each panel approx. 63 x 175 cm
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A Regency rosewood teapoy, the interior with two tea boxes and two spaces for mixing bowls, supported by an octagonal column, round base with four feet. 37 x 32 x 74 cm.
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A small Regency rosewood pole screen, the turned column supporting a scalloped shaped screen with needlepoint embroidery, raised on tripod base, height 106 cm.
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A Victorian walnut whatnot, three shelves, barley twist supports and pierced gallery, drawer to the base, raised on turned feet with porcelain casters. 60 x 38 x 110 cm.
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A Victorian canterbury, three compartments and a drawer to the base, with grained paint finish, raised on bun feet with porcelain casters. 55.5 x 38 x 54 cm.
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A Victorian mahogany drop leaf table, drawer to one side, raised on turned tapering legs, brass casters. 90 x 9 x 71 cm.
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A Georgian mahogany lowboy, full width drawer, brass swan neck handles and keyhole escutcheon, shaped apron, tapering legs with club feet. 71 x 50 x 74 cm.
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A small Georgian mahogany drop leaf table, shaped sides, one drawer, square section tapering legs with square stepped foot. 67 x 90 x 71 cm.
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A Victorian rosewood davenport, piano shape, with rise and fall compartment to the back, secret drawer, pull-out slide to the top and drawers down one side. 53 x 55 x 93 cm.
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A Regency rosewood flap-top card table, green baize to the top, raised on octagonal column and quadruped base. 92 x 55.5 x 72 cm.
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A Georgian style mahogany footstool, with ball and claw feet and finely carved acanthus detail at the knees, upholstered in heavy cut velvet of 18th century pattern. 57 x 46.5 x 50 cm
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A Regency mahogany flap top commode, converted as a small cocktail cabinet with glass shelf to the interior.
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An Edwardian mahogany Chinese Chippendale style occasional table, pierced apron, each leg consisting of four bamboo style legs, pierced cross stretcher base, porcelain casters. 76 x 74 cm.
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A Georgian style mahogany cutlery chest, four drawers, the top two with felt inserts, raised on bracket feet. 57 x 44 x 80 cm.
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A Victorian mahogany library table, two half drawers, raised on tapering reeded legs. (top requires attention). 106 x 53 x 73 cm.
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A Victorian oak or mahogany leather top library table, two drawers to each side, gilt decorated black leather inlay, raised on turned tapering legs and brass casters. 152 x 97 x 74 cm.
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A George II/III country oak drop-side gate leg table, rule joints, oval when extended, plank pegged construction, matching turned supports, good old wear to the base rails, turned turnip type feet. Drawer to one end. 31 x 147 x 750.
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A set of eight William IV mahogany bar back dining chairs, carved scrolling rail, reeded tapering front legs, drop in seats upholstered in blue patterned velvet.
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A George III country oak drop side table, raised on tapering legs, club feet, sun faded. 123 x 120 x 73 cm.
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A set of six country elm wheel back chairs, shaped seats, sun faded.
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A Victorian rosewood small sideboard, the top with three compartments to the back, the base with eight central drawers flanked on each side; by a small cupboard, decorated doors and carved corbels, raised on plinth base. 138 x 45 x 125.5 cm.
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An oak Sefton Powrie style small sideboard, three cupboards with interior shelving, raised on square section legs. 150 x 44 x 90 cm.
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A superb Regency mahogany bookcase secretaire, the upper section with uncommon diametrically arched glazed doors flanked by barley twist columns, enclosing three adjustable shelves. The base with a secretaire drawer fitted with pigeonholes, small drawers and tooled leather insert, above two panelled doors enclosing baize lined linen press shelves, flanked by barley twist columns, raised on fluted splay feet. 116 x 54 x 225 cm.
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A 19th century mahogany bookcase secretaire, the top with astragal glazing, decorative stringing and restrained pediment, the secretaire drawer with traditional small drawers and pigeonholes, brass lion heads with captured ring handles to the drawer and cupboard fronts with flame mahogany veneer and Tunbridge inlay, raised on four brass feet, requires minor repairs. 114 x 53 x 210 cm.
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A Victorian mahogany small proportion four drawer chest, chamfered corners, replacement brass handles, decorative brass keyhole escutcheons, raised on plinth base. 94 x 50 x 78 cm.
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A Victorian mahogany split six drawer chest, two half drawers over four of full width, flame mahogany drawer fronts, turned wooden handles, raised on plinth base and bun feet. 114 x 59 x 137 cm.
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A Georgian mahogany four drawer bowfront chest, decorative stringing to top, brass handles and keyhole escutcheons, raised on bracket feet. 94 x 53 x 95 cm.
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An Eastern European country fruitwood deep storage chest, in rustic condition. 120 x 71 x 81 cm.
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A Georgian oak corner cabinet, small proportion, inlaid decoration to the panelled door, H-hinges, the interior with two shelves. 60 x 37 cm.
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A Georgian oak mule chest, hinged top over two faux half drawers, two half and one full width drawer, reeded and inlaid decoration, panelled sides, raised on bracket feet. 124 x 56 x 86 cm.
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A 1920s New Zealand inlaid octagonal games table, chess board top framed by tumbling cube panels, the mottled kauri frieze with two drawers, square section legs, the lower stretchered tier with starburst inlay. 73 x 73 x 74 cm.
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A c.1910 NZ inlaid octagonal side table, starburst inlaid top, lower tray shelf, turned supports with splayed legs. 71 x 53 x 72 cm.
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A rare and impressive New Zealand colonial Winks & Hall native timbers wine table, with fine parquetry inlaid top, raised on three turned and fluted legs, a lower tier with inlaid panels framing a removable lidded thread container, the tier with a fluted frieze. All on three splayed legs. Original maker's label. Diameter 57 cm, height 76 cm. Provenance: The Ruth Simon Estate collection, Sydney. Sold Dunbar Sloane Ltd. November 2013.
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Three kauri Oddfellows Lodge office holder's chairs, high back with leatherette seats and back, the backs painted with titular initials and all three with silver plaques commemorating members lost in the great war. 66 x 57 x 158 cm.
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A 19th century alabaster sectional column, the six sections include the octagonal base and square top, height 110 cm.
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A pair of cast bronze statuettes of eagles, modelled alighting on a gnarled tree trunk, wings outstretched. Raised on circular spreading stepped base, height 825
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An old and well modelled bronze statue depicting the Zen Buddhist expression of spirit - riding the bull home, a representation of the sixth of the ten stages on the bodhisattva-path, the artistically modelled and attractively patinated bronze ox walks homeward, unfettered and obeying its rhythmic motion influencing the flute playing rider's harmony. 122 x 50 x 112 cm.
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A large and impressive South-East Asian bronze Buddhist shrine, depicting the Buddha seated centrally upon a double lotus throne, in the pose of calling the earth to witness at the moment of Enlightenment. Under an arched leafy arbour surrounding and supporting him various bodhisattvas and attendants, elephants and lion fill niches and cavities to the multi-tiered base and framing structure. A reclining Buddha beneath a stupa surmounts the shrine. 110 x 48 x 180 cm
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A large Indian steel sheathed sandalwood dowry coffer, with embossed small decorative details to the front panels. On later casters. 139 x 74 x 88 cm.
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An old Chinese rosewood low table, rectangular form with square rounded scroll carved frieze. Short, restrained scroll legs. 88 x 48.5 x 27.5 cm.
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An early 20th century Oriental rosewood side chair, the carved decorative splat back with marble shield form inlay, panelled seat.
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A quality vintage Chinese rosewood display cabinet, with a combination of four sliding doors above open shelf sections, three hinged doors and four drawers. Carved mountainous and landscape panels, rounded supports. 120 x 35 x 129 cm.
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A good Chinese rosewood display cabinet, bamboo carved supports. Comprising a combination of four doors, two drawers and four open shelf sections. Carved fretwork rails. 90 x 36 x 121.5 cm
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A Chinese rosewood square low table, restrained scroll legs with shaped stretcher rails.
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A 19th century Japanese six-fold painted screen, with restrained landscape scenes including winter. Signed with calligraphy and red stamped seal marks. The ebonised frame with brass fittings. Each panel 64 x 172 cm. Width extended 384 cm.
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A Victorian style leather Chesterfield, button back, three-seater, black/red tones, on casters. 203 x 90 x 65 cm.
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