Antique & Art Auction Antique & Art Auction - Cordys

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tuesdAY 24 TH MAY 2011
1 st session at 9.30am
MISCELLANEOUS
1
Three 19thC copper kitchen moulds.
the largest a tapering castellated cylindrical
shape. Height 100. $100
2
Three Victorian copper miniature dome
top moulds. Height 45. See page 5. $125
3
A plain copper ring mould with brass
dovetailed seams, c.1860. Together
with a plain round, early 20thc copper
mould of heavy gauge. Diameter 165
and 95. $175
4
A large heavy Victorian copper ring
mould, ornate three tiered shape with
a wide plain bottom rim and rollover
edge. Model no. 3. diameter 230. See
page 5. $275
5
An ornate Victorian copper mould,
oval shape, three tier pattern, topped
with a star. impressed with letter F.
Height 130. See page 5. $280
6
Three ornate Victorian miniature copper
moulds, one acanthus, one oval
domed topped with fluted sides and
one canele (english made mould of
a traditional French pudding shape).
tallest 40. See page 5. $250
7
A Victorian copper pudding mould with
tiers of acanthus leaves, solid top and
a wide plain bottom layer. Height 100.
See page 5. $275
8
A large early Victorian copper ring
mould, with wrythen swirl form. Model
no. 226. original hanging ring on the
side. diameter 195. See page 5. $275
9
An unusual late Victorian copper
square shaped pipe mould. Model no.
84. tapered sides, ornate castellated
pattern, heavy gauge. Height 110. See
page 5. $275
10
A Victorian copper pipe mould, shaped
with a dozen lady’s fingers (type of
sponge cake) above a deep plain skirt.
diameter 135. See page 5. $250
11
A rare pair of Victorian copper pipe
moulds of ornate castellated form,
each castellation surmounted by a
cruciform top. In fine condition excluding
a few solder repairs. diameter 140.
See page 5. $400
12
Four copper cylindrical measures with
brass angular handles along with another
copper and brass swing handled
measure. $100
13
A Victorian copper two gallon harvest
measure of traditional tapered form
with a flared base and a rivet applied
loop handle, original impressed lead
seal, seam evident to back. Height
300. See page 5. $320
The Catalogue
Measurements throughout are given in millimetres.
The figures given along side each lot are guide prices only.
14
A graduated set of six Victorian copper
measures. each conical body
with a scroll handle, tinned interior and
applied stamped mark. tallest 220,
smallest 80. See page 5. $350
15
An oval copper kitchen pan with brass
handles to either side of the deep walls.
320 x 260 x 135. See page 5. $110
16
Two Victorian stoneware pudding
moulds, one rose pattern, the other a
wrythen swirl pattern. $125
17
An antique wood nutcracker carved in
the form of a rabbit’s head with upright
ears and glass eyes. Length 210. See
page 8. $100.
18
A 19thC carved coquilla nutmeg box/
grater ornately carved with chequering
and wrythen fluting and turning. Grater
missing. Height 80. See page 5. $120
19
A mid 19thC turned and pierced coquilla
nut box, probably a cricket cage
of two sections adjoined by a threaded
union. In fine condition, colour and
patina. Height 53. See page 8. $250
20
A magnifying glass with a long curved
horn handle. $150
21
A Regency mahogany sarcophagus
shaped tea caddy with scalloped walls,
raised on small bun feet, the hinged lid
opening to reveal an interior fitted with
two covered canisters flanking an aperture
for a mixing bowl. Key hole escutcheon
absent. Width 370. See page 5. $350
22
A Victorian walnut work box, the lid with
various inlaid exotic timbers in a starburst
pattern. 255 x 110 x 185. See page 5. $100
23
A Victorian walnut tea caddy of
rectangular form, the hinged lid with
diamond form and tunbridge inlay
enclosing two fitted lids and a shaped
brass escutcheon. Length 21, height
110, depth 14.5. $180
24
A large brass and copper Dutch kettle
with swing handle, the copper spout
with a hinged cover. Height 330. $125
25
A 19thC walnut writing slope with brass
recessed edges (one section absent),
the interior with gilt tooled lining. 350 x
230 x 160. $150
26
Two cut glass inkwells on brass bases,
both of cube form with deeply cut
V-channels and with faceted hinged
covers. One on a base cast with masks
and foliate scrolls, the other on a simpler
base with channels conforming to
the well. $150
27
Three Victorian pewter tankards, two
stamped for James Yates. Tallest 160. $110
28
A George III copper oval fish pot, high
sided, with a wrought iron single handle
and tinned interior. 340 x 190. Height
155. See page 5. $200
29
A Middle Eastern inlaid smoker’s compendium
cabinet (possibly syrian), of
cedar and ebony, the upper section with
two doors inlaid with bone foliate tendrils
and applied ebony lanceolate motifs
between split baluster columns opening
to reveal an interior fitted with cavities,
shelves and drawers. The lower section
with a deep single drawer, raised on
squat circular feet. 420 x 380 x 190. $220
30
A collection of eight various tobacco
pipes including briars and German
porcelain bowled example. $100
31
An ornate Meerschaum bowled tobacco
pipe, with a cherrywood stem and
amber mouthpiece. in original case.
The bowl intricately carved with an
equestrian huntsman between ornate
borders incorporating game trophy
heads. some slight faults. in original
case. See page 8. $120
32
An Edwardian writing compendium,
of brass bound oak, comprising a box
with a hinged lid opening to reveal a
slotted interior, raised on a plinth inset
with a pair of cut glass ink wells and
brass brackets to support a writing
stylus. 310 x 240. Some borer. $120
33
Eight wooden shoe snuff boxes, various
shapes and sizes. Length approx. 100. $150
34
A New Zealand timbers glove box attributed
to the makers Winks & Hall. The
slightly domed hinged lid inlaid with an
eight pointed star and with parquetry
banding which continues down the walls
of the box. 280 x130 x 80. A similar box
illustrated on page 491 of ‘Furniture of
the New Zealand Colonial Era’ by William
cottrell. See page 5. $450
35
A 20thC New Zealand timbers inlaid
glove box, rectangular shape, the
hinged lid inlaid with a panel of chevron
bands. 305 x 160 x 85. See page 5. $200
36
A Georgian period Cuban mahogany
tea caddy, decorative brass escutcheon
to front and glass handle to top,
the interior with three compartments
for tea. Height 150, width 240, depth
120. See page 5. $250
37
A Victorian string box, carved in the
form of a bee skep. Of lignum vitae
with Irish bog oak base. Height 100.
See page 5. $150
38
A vintage National Cash Register Co.
cash register, mid size with chromed
finish to the decorative scroll and floral
mouldings, the push button arms from
1/2d to 1 pound, white vitrolite glass
panel above the single drawer. Width
465, depth 400, height 420. $500
39
A pair of classical Victorian spelter statues
of armoured warriors on horseback,