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Auction House:
Cordy's
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** An early 1900s Louis Vuitton steamer trunk, in rare yellow Vuittonite, some old travel labels to exterior, G.W. Bins stencilled to the top, initials to each side, one replacement side handle and central strap, the interior with quilted lid, original tape… ***
*** A magnificent and rare Tiffany & Co. Art Deco 14ct. yellow gold, emerald and diamond lady's powder compact, fine reeded outer borders, the front lid section mounted with six baguette cut diamonds and six round facet cut diamonds in an Art Deco design, the… ***
*** A whalebone walking stick, the shaft with metal ferrule the marine ivory handle in the form of a Turk's knot. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. Length 88.5 cm ***
*** A Louis Vuitton steamer trunk in a chocolate brown canvas, stamped all over with the LV monogram, brass corners, caps and lock furniture, the lock marked with LV addresses in Paris and London, number 047635, side leather straps, brass studs and leather… ***
*** An important New Zealand walking stick, the shaft made from jarrah timber from James Busby's Residence which later became the Treaty House. The plain wood shaft topped with a pounamu band, a wide silver collar engraved with 'This Stick is Part of the… ***
*** A quality 19th century marine ivory and whalebone carved Turk's Knot walking stick, the marine ivory handle carved as a double strand Turk's Knot with three baleen discs connecting the finely carved shaft with notch, ribbed and spiral sections banded with… ***
*** A whalebone walking stick, the shaft and handle made of one piece of whalebone, plain with no decoration, metal ferrule to tip. Length 87 cm. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. ***
*** A Louis Vuitton steamer trunk in a tan canvas board with lozenge stamped leather edges, brass corners, caps and lock furniture, the lock marked with Louis Vuitton patent details, the escutcheon numbered 034693, the single handle to the hinged lid faulted,… ***
*** A Louis Vuitton vintage travelling trunk. Oblong shape, bound with beech strapping, monogram printed canvas covered, the edges with monogrammed leather clashing and with brass caps, bindings, lock furniture and studs, all with L.V. Stamps, the lock with… ***
*** A whalebone and ivory walking cane, the shaft of alternating plain and patterned bone sections, terminating in a wide silver collar and spherical ivory handle. Length 88 cm. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. ***
*** A Louis Vuitton limited edition Fringe Bucket Bag, multi-coloured monogrammed on black canvas, contrasting stitching to the beige vachetta leather trim, multicoloured tassels with beads, with brass hardware. Original soft LV bag. ***
*** A good 19th century whalebone walking stick, the plain tapered shaft with bands of horn below the tapered octagonal sperm whale's tooth handle, length 91.5 cm ***
*** A fine 19th century mariner's walking stick the octagonal marine ivory handle inset with baleen diamonds, carved with a double-cord plait collar and surmounted by a Turk's knot finial, the tapering whalebone shaft carved with a wrythen twist, length 90 cm ***
*** A Victorian brass fireman's helmet, Merriweather pattern with embossed dragons to the comb and crossed axes badge, leather interior with leather and chain chin strap. 30 x 28 cm. ***
*** An early 20th century whalebone carved walking stick, the sperm whale tooth handle of ball form on a faceted support, the shaft carved with spiral, fine notch and diamond bands with baleen fine dot inlays to the narrow bands, plain silver collar mount.… ***
*** A rare set of six Cymric silver buttons by Archibald Knox for Liberty & Co., Art Nouveau peacock blue and green enamelled decoration. Birmingham 1906 and stamped maker 'Cymric'. In original fitted green leather box gilt detailed to the lid interior… ***
*** A walking stick with a dog's head handle, the long-nosed head with glass eyes and unusual silver faced lop ears on simple birch shaft. Length 90 cm ***
*** A rare and exceptional late Victorian period malacca cane parasol with mechanical stained ivory donkey's head handle and silver collar engraved lady wood, 43 Princes gate & Hallmarked London 1900, the head with glass eyes is activated by a button, the… ***
*** A large vintage Louis Vuitton steamer trunk, monogrammed canvas exterior with boards and iron strapping, the interior with two removable trays, quilted lining to lid and original label and serial number. Iron side handles, owners initials and remains of… ***
*** A mid-length ocelot fur coat, split back, fully lined and with matching hat. ***
*** A pair of unusual Victorian silver boot pulls, the silver handles in the form of a running fox, steel hook, London 1891 by William Hutton & Sons (Edward Hutton). ***
*** A Celine teen Triomphe shoulder bag, raffia finish, trimmed in neutral calfskin, three compartments with zippered internal pocket, brand new and unused with original protective wrapping still around the shoulder strap, with original receipts, dust bag,… ***
*** A 19th century decorated whalebone walking stick with later sculpted greenstone handle, the tapered shaft with bands of wrythen and geometric incised detail together with an octagonal band inlaid with inlaid baleen discs, the carved dark greenstone handle… ***
*** A vintage Louis Vuitton 'Alzer 70' suitcase, orange 'Vuittonite' canvas, leather trim, reinforced with rivets and brass corners, lock reinforced with two trunk latches, the interior retains original straps, label, serial number 741221, lift out tray and… ***
*** A genuine Louis Vuitton 'Alma' lady's handbag, in monogram canvas complete with shoulder strap, padlock dust bag and with original purchase receipt ***
*** A quality 19th century carved ivory greyhound handled walking stick, glass set eyes, fine detail, the substantial later 9ct. rose gold mount with elaborate scroll engraving (17.7gm.), fitted to an old malacca cane shaft. ***
*** An authentic pre-owned large Chanel handbag, in black caviar leather, black leather handles with a metal chain supported by four metal ring fittings, embossed Chanel logo to front with original authentication card and dust bag. ***
*** A mahogany and ivory walking stick, the mahogany shaft terminating with a silver collar engraved S.S. Wairarapa (referencing the sinking on the reef at Great Barrier Island in 1894 with the loss of 140 lives) and a Japanese ivory handle carved with lions.… ***
*** A full length jaguar fur coat together with matching hat, black trim to the coat possibly bear fur, fully lined and in good condition. ***
*** A vintage full length ocelot fur coat with fox collar, fully lined and in excellent condition, size 8. ***
*** A Rene Lalique 'Hirondelles' clear glass scent bottle, frosted and blue stained finish modelled in relief as a flock of birds, frosted and blue stained highlights, narrow shaped square form, the circular disc form rim with original stopper of mildly domed… ***
*** An impressive whalebone and marine ivory walking stick, the main portion of shaft in whalebone with five smaller sections of marine ivory and ivorine carved in varied patterns with baleen embellishments, the shaft terminating in clenched fist carved from… ***
*** A large crocodile skin handbag, with head and full pelt, with a shoulder strap as well as a short carrying strap. Silvered metal catches set with turquoise, and a tooth on chain. 30 x 12 x 42 cm ***
*** A vintage Louis Vuitton Alize 24 Heures travel bag, two separated compartments, each secured with padlocked zippers, each interior with an open side pocket, washable lining stitched leather trim, LV canvas shoulder strap. 46 cm x 18 cm x 38 cm. With large… ***
*** A rare Day's patent under hammer percussion walking stick gun by Hubbard, c.1830, with brass escutcheon on the grip with coat of arms and engraved 'Day's Patent, Hubbard 126 Newgate'. Hubbard worked at Newgate Street, London between 1827 and 1831. The… ***
*** A late Victorian silver, ivory and malacca cane walking stick, the approximate T-form ivory handle with decorative embossed silver cap ends and fitting to the tapered malacca shaft, engraved 'W.S.' reputedly a presentation upon the achievement of becoming… ***
*** A lady's walking cane, with silver swan's head handle the conforming silver ferrule with London hallmarks for 1910, length 82 cm. ***
*** A good vintage ocelot full length lady's coat, comprising multiple pelts, silk lined, wide tapered collar, complete with original belt. In good condition ***
*** A carved marine ivory eagle head walking stick, finely carved with a small snake held in its beak (slight loss at tip), fitted to an ebonised stick with two gold plated collars. Length 86.5 cm ***
*** An Edwardian ebony and silver plate walking stick, the silver plate handle decorated with leaves and terminating with a dog's head. ***
*** A Louis Vuitton 'Judy' handbag in the 'signature monogram' multi-colour canvas, with studded leather corners, the gold metal handle incorporated into the leather top, chain link and leather shoulder strap; with original receipt. 40 cm x 25 cm ***
*** A Victorian whalebone walking stick, the tapered cylindrical shaft with two-thirds wrythen twist, the knob form top with carved Turk's Head knot handle. Length 84.5 cm ***
*** A Victorian Thomas Webb cameo glass perfume bottle, the teardrop form bottle of pale golden hue overlaid with fruiting and leafy branches of cherries; with silver screw top hallmarked London 1885 by Sampson Mordan. Height 8 cm. ***
*** A Louis Vuitton Neverfull MM tote bag, Damier Azur coated canvas exterior, with dust bag, original box and carry bag. Purchased from Louis Vuitton, Auckland by our vendor, with original receipt. 32 x 29 cm. Note: this bag has become so popular that… ***
*** A late 19th century WMF silver plate woman figured table mirror, the oval mirror in silver plate frame with draped classical maiden leaning forward, column formed sides with central base symbolised with torch, quiver and bird below a wreath. Stamped marks… ***
*** A late 19th century carved whalebone walking stick, carved stylised eagle head handle, paua shell insert panel bands with some loses, old repair, length 83.5 cm. ***
*** A luxurious full length Arctic fox fur coat, shawl collar, fully lined and in excellent condition. ***
*** A vintage Louis Vuitton Alize 24 Heures travel bag, two separated compartments, each secured with padlocked zippers, each interior with an open side pocket, washable lining, stitched leather trim, LV canvas shoulder strap. 46 x 18 x 38 cm. With large dust… ***
*** A 19th century Macassar ebony dressing case by J. Bradshaw & Sons Liverpool, oblong with brass stringing and clashed edges, an inlaid cartouche engraved with a cockerel crest and dated 1871, the interior fitted with silver topped jars and containers… ***
*** A Louis Vuitton Damier Ebene Eole 50 wheeled duffle bag, coated canvas exterior, leather trim and handles, leather strap and double zip closure with padlock. Cotton lining with interior zip pocket and flat pockets. Serial number BA0098. (some marks from… ***
*** A rare 1920s Louis Vuitton trunk custom made for Encyclopaedia Britannica, the monogram canvas showing some distress, original leather trim and brass hardware including substantial end lockable latches, stitched leather top handle, the interior lid… ***
*** A rosewood and silver walking stick engraved: 'R.J. SEDDON, 1897' the finial with encircling machine engraving, marked 'Sterling'. Length 92.5 cm. Presumably the property of the Premier of New Zealand, Richard John Seddon. Provenance: The Flower Family… ***
*** A c.1900 black enamelled sword stick, With single edged fullered blade with spear point tip, gilded highlights towards the handle. Length 92 cm. ***
*** A vintage Louis Vuitton travel trunk, plain canvas cover with leather edging and corners, the lid lifts to reveal a lift-out tray, the interior lined with leatherette, original gilt label at base of lid, the brass buttons and lock all marked with the… ***
*** A lady's silver topped whalebone walking cane, the fine tapering whalebone shaft terminating in a small silver plate collar, decoratively carved ivorine section and an engraved silver handle. Length 85 cm. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. ***
*** A fine quality 19th century Continental tapestry purse ornately engraved and pierced gilt brass basket base set with four circular painted miniatures of classical buildings and supporting long tassel. ***
*** A fine Kashmir paisley shawl, Jacquard loomed, woven with paisley motifs on a lotus trellis, black fringed. 200 x 185 cm approx. ***
*** dramatic full-length Geoffrey's cat (Leopardus geoffroyi) fur coat, a South American small ocelot type wild cat named after the French naturalist Geoffroy St. Hilaire. Fully lined and in good condition. ***
*** A 19th century French Morocco leather covered dressing case by Veuve Pierre Somani et Fils, fitted with an arrangement of silver plate mounted faceted clear glass jars, bottles and boxes, the lift-out trays enclosing grooming implements and toilet… ***
*** A whalebone and wood walking stick, the whalebone shaft terminating in a silver collar and turned ebonised wood handle. Length 89 cm. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. ***
*** A vintage ocelot fur jacket, leather trim to pockets, fully lined and in excellent condition. ***
*** A short whalebone cane, the shaft with metal ferrule, the marine ivory handle in the form of a dog's head, glass eyes and engraved silver collar. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. Length 66 cm ***
*** A 19th century French marquetry dressing case, the lid inlaid with cut brass, copper, shell and various timbers, with conforming elements to the fascia and sides. The interior with deep buttoned coffered and mirrored lid, four scent bottles and a… ***
*** A crocodile skin and leather handbag, with exterior pockets to each side, the handle of hippo tooth with silvered metal catches set with coral and turquoise. 28 x 19 x 26 cm ***
*** A c.1980s Louis Vuitton briefcase, gold monogrammed exterior with gilt brass studded fittings, push-button release catch revealing suede interior with captured flap compartment to lid, interior maker's label, stitched leather handle. 40.5 cm x 32.5 cm x… ***
*** An elegant late 19th century whalebone walking stick, the handle formed of a tooth ivory knob tapering to join to the whalebone shaft at a silver band, length 83.5 cm. ***
*** A wood and bone walking stick, with silver collar engraved 'Ship Boyd - sunk 1809' referencing the burning of the Boyd, in Whangaroa Harbour, the bone handle with carved leaves to the front. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. Length 87 cm ***
*** A vintage chrome fireman's helmet, Merriweather pattern with embossed dragons to the comb and crossed axes badge, leather and canvas interior, metal and leather chin strap. Together with an old photo. When the vendor's husband purchased this helmet he was… ***
*** An impressive 18ct. yellow gold mounted, ivory handled walking cane, the plain tapered ebony hardwood shaft with wide a scroll embossed 18ct. gilded yellow gold mount, the shield cartouche with presentation engraving 'From J. Shaw To W.B. Paton, Dunedin,… ***
*** An ivory handled Malacca cane walking stick, the cane shaft terminating in a turned ivory handle with a carved garter collar, the shaft with large ivory ferrule. Length 87 cm. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. ***
*** A full length ocelot coat, with shawl collar, cuffed sleeves, together with a matching hat, fully lined. ***
*** A rare 1920s Louis Vuitton custom trunk made specifically for Encyclopaedia Britannica, the monogram canvas showing some distress, original leather trim and brass hardware including substantial end lockable latches, stitched leather top handle, the… ***
*** A 19th century whalebone walking stick, the handle formed of a tooth ivory knob tapering to join to the whalebone shaft at a silver plated band. Length 83.5 cm ***
*** A 19th century whalebone walking stick, the handle formed of a tooth ivory asymmetrical knob tapering to join to the octagonal tapering whalebone shaft at an engraved silver plated band. Length 89 cm ***
*** A Louis Vuitton Alma handbag, Epi leather in black, with lock and key and dust bag. Purchased by our vendor in 2005. 32 x 25 cm. ***
*** An impressive crocodile skin fitted travelling case, with original canvas cover. Named to the front. 71 x 43 x 21 cm. Provenance: Born in Bombay, Mrs Mehroo Jehangir was the daughter of Sir Dhunjibhoy and Lady Bomanji. Her father was an Indian Shipping… ***
*** A vintage carved dog head handled walking cane, on a rosewood shaft with silverplate collar, the dog with glass eyes. ***
*** A New Zealand Fire Brigade helmet, all brass with leather insert and chin strap, c.1920's. Merriweather pattern with embossed dragons to the comb and helmet plate incorporating a trophy group of fireman's tools. This helmet belonged to the vendor's… ***
*** A vintage Louis Vuitton travel trunk, plain canvas cover with leather edging and corners, the lid lifts to reveal a lift-out tray, the interior lined with leatherette, original gilt label at base of lid, the brass buttons and lock all marked with the… ***
*** A 20th century marine ivory and scrimshaw handled sword walking stick, the handle with carved skull end and snake scrimshawed in colour to the grip section, and with metal fittings. The long spike blade of tapered rectangular section. The oak main shaft… ***
*** A Louis Vuitton Malesherbes handbag, monogram canvas, in production from 1990 to 1999, date code SR0914, with dust bag, box and L.V. ribbon. (Some peeling inside internal pocket, apparently a feature of this model). Provenance: Purchased by our vendor's… ***
*** A shark or ray vertebrae walking stick, the shaft of 69 graduating vertebrae terminating in a turned teak handle, metal ferrule to base. Length 87.5 cm. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. ***
*** A 1970's/80s Louis Vuitton briefcase, LV patterned exterior with finely studded LV printed trim, brass capped corners, locks and other fittings, the original handle with one replacement screw, the original suede type interior with fold-down flap to… ***
*** A Louis Vuitton 'Ellipse MM' handbag, monogram canvas with leather handles and trim, small internal pocket, serial no. A80978, with original monogrammed dust bag. In excellent condition. ***
*** A Victorian carved ivory handle walking cane, the handle as an extended dog's head with open mouth and glass eyes, collar evident, mounted to the tapered malaca shaft with a silver embossed band decorated with a tethered horse, scrolls and shield… ***
*** A Victorian walking cane, the ebonised stick with a carved decorative top and a silver plate greyhound head ***
*** A 19th century whalebone walking cane, plain tapered form, inlaid at the handle with diamonds of black lip mother-of-pearl shell. Length 76.5 cm. Provenance: The H.N.E Sheppard Estate Collection. ***
*** A 19th century walking stick, the handle in the form of a bird head made from small steel balls with plaited steel collar, the beak carved in horn, glass eyes, the shaft of an exotic hardwood with slight zebra graining, length 90 cm. ***
*** An antique Swiss leather bound vestments trunk, rectangular shape with hinged domed cover, with steel bale handles to either end and decorated with steel decorative nails. Worked with nails to the front with the initials M.D. and dated 1796. 101 cm x 38… ***
*** A Georgian leathered covered and brass bound travelling trunk, brass side handles, brass upholstery nail detail, the interior paper lined. 10 5 x 53.5 x 48 cm. ***
*** A 19th century whalebone walking stick, the handle formed of an octagonal tooth ivory knob tapering to join the shaft with a band of rosewood and further tooth ivory, the tapering cylindrical shaft of good quality bone. Length 89 cm. ***
*** A finely woven antique Paisley shawl, rich bright tones with fringing. 153 x 336 cm. ***
*** An early 20th century English 20 bore shotgun walking stick, the cylindrical steel shaft wider at the top, original dark brown paint finish, swivelling bayonet release to receive the cartridge, exposed small trigger, sliding side button, the mahogany… ***
*** A 19th century walking stick, the handle terminating in a carved French bulldog head, glass eyes, silver inserts and silver collar. ***
*** A 19th century Thomson & Smith (Christchurch) 9ct gold and pounamu cornucopia scent phial, embossed scroll and leaf decorated gold domed lid, a gold collar to the narrow end, linked by a suspension chain. The hinge with maker's mark, length 6 cm. ***
*** A good Art Deco plaster shop display bust, 1930 'Sylvia'. 25 x 52 cm ***