Auction Calendar
RON BROWNSON MAORI/NZ ART BOOK AUCTION PT.3
Friday, 21 August - Tuesday, 1 September 2026
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PRIVATE COLLECTION + ESTATE COLLECTABLE AUCTION
Thursday, 3 - Monday, 7 September 2026
This will be another fabulous offering of over 1300 selected lots including: A fabulous collection of NZ art, studio pottery and collectables from a renowned Wellington collector, Piers Abbenes, to be sold at NO RESERVE. Piers is ready for a change in life (a Prehumuous Estate Collection). The auction also including: antique, collectable, retro and more modern items. Jewellery, smalls, furniture, Persian rugs and so much more. PLEASE NOTE: These are mainly estate, second hand, antique and pre-owned items, their condition will be commensurate with their age. We can not point out every fault. A.F means all faults. Buyer's must satisfy themselves to the condition of any item. Items are sold as is where is. Please note that Cordy's do not guarantee the working order or time keeping of any timepiece and or electrical appliance (Refer " Buyers Terms & Conditions"). Packing and courier options available at buyers risk and expense. THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE LARGER ITEMS, DINNER SETS AND BOX LOTS. Due to the large quantity of postage we prefer not to courier within the Auckland area. All enquiries email info@cordys.co.nz or phone (09) 5231049. If you have a question just ask. ALL PAYMENTS TO BE ONLINE, EFTPOS OR PERSONAL CREDIT CARD. CASH & AMEX ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE, we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. COLLECTIONS BY APPOINTMENT. A buyer's premium applies to all Cordy's auctions of 17% + GST = 19.55% this is to be paid on top of any successful bid.
ONLINE ONLY ESTATE COLLECTABLE AUCTION
Thursday, 10 - Monday, 14 September 2026
This will be another fabulous offering of over 1000 selected lots including: antique, collectable, retro and more modern items. Jewellery, smalls, furniture, Persian rugs and so much more. PLEASE NOTE: These are mainly estate, second hand, antique and pre-owned items, their condition will be commensurate with their age. We can not point out every fault. A.F means all faults. Buyer's must satisfy themselves to the condition of any item. Items are sold as is where is. Please note that Cordy's do not guarantee the working order or time keeping of any timepiece and or electrical appliance (Refer " Buyers Terms & Conditions"). Packing and courier options available at buyers risk and expense. THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE LARGER ITEMS, DINNER SETS AND BOX LOTS. Due to the large quantity of postage we prefer not to courier within the Auckland area. All enquiries email info@cordys.co.nz or phone (09) 5231049. If you have a question just ask. ALL PAYMENTS TO BE ONLINE, EFTPOS OR PERSONAL CREDIT CARD. CASH & AMEX ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE, we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. COLLECTIONS BY APPOINTMENT. A buyer's premium applies to all Cordy's auctions of 17% + GST = 19.55% this is to be paid on top of any successful bid.
NZ STUDIO POTTERY & APPLIED ARTS: Pottery Glass...
Monday, 7 - Monday, 21 September 2026
This special stand alone online bidding auction which will feature many fine examples by many of the top historical New Zealand practitioners: Barry Brickell, Len Castle, Roy Cowan, Graeme Storm, Peter Stichbury, Doreen Blumhardt, Chester Nealie, Peter Collis, Olive Jones, Crown Lynn, Titian Studio and many more. Together with a body of work by Keum Sun Lee/ Sang Sool Shim (1953 - 2020). It is noted that their work is a truly collaborative effort with Sang Sool often creating the form, either by hand or on a wheel before Keum Sun decorates it. She combines traditional Korean techniques including Sanggam (inlay) and Bakji, which dates back 1000 years, with contemporary methods. “The important thing is the glaze” says Keum Sun. “There are several ways to glaze, we tried many and then made our own using powdered ashes combined with other minerals.” (Te Uru Waitakere Contemporary Gallery) Barry Brickell (1935 - 2016) dark brown terracotta sculpture, of graduating triple bulbous form, firing crack to base. H.740mm. Estimate: $1,200.00 - $2,400. CONSIGNMENTS HAVE NOW CLOSED. Packing and courier options available at buyers risk and expense. All enquiries email info@cordys.co.nz or phone (09) 5231049. If you have a question just ask. ALL PAYMENTS TO BE ONLINE, EFTPOS OR CREDIT CARD AND COLLECTIONS BY APPOINTMENT. CASH IS NOT ACCEPTABLE. A buyer's premium applies to all Cordy's auctions of 17% + GST = 19.55% this is to be paid on top of any successful bid.
JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION
Tuesday, 22 September 2026
This major auction will feature many rare and hard to find items: Quality jewellery, silver, rare, collectable & modern New Zealand art, sculpture, pottery, Oriental, porcelain, NZ historical, artefacts, antique furniture and decorative items, garden statuary and so much more. # A 19thC Scottish silver clan crest bonnet badge, the centre relief modelled with a bull, framed by a garter circlet with with family motto 'Esperance' (Hope). Unmarked. W.92mm. 53gms. Estimate: $220.00 - $440.00. Entries invited. Please email (preferably with photos) bookings@cordys.co.nz or ph. 09 5231049.
ONLINE ONLY ESTATE COLLECTABLE AUCTION
Thursday, 24 - Monday, 28 September 2026
This will be another fabulous offering of over 1000 selected lots including: antique, collectable, retro and more modern items. Jewellery, smalls, furniture, Persian rugs and so much more. PLEASE NOTE: These are mainly estate, second hand, antique and pre-owned items, their condition will be commensurate with their age. We can not point out every fault. A.F means all faults. Buyer's must satisfy themselves to the condition of any item. Items are sold as is where is. Please note that Cordy's do not guarantee the working order or time keeping of any timepiece and or electrical appliance (Refer " Buyers Terms & Conditions"). Packing and courier options available at buyers risk and expense. THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE LARGER ITEMS, DINNER SETS AND BOX LOTS. Due to the large quantity of postage we prefer not to courier within the Auckland area. All enquiries email info@cordys.co.nz or phone (09) 5231049. If you have a question just ask. ALL PAYMENTS TO BE ONLINE, EFTPOS OR PERSONAL CREDIT CARD. CASH & AMEX ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE, we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. COLLECTIONS BY APPOINTMENT. A buyer's premium applies to all Cordy's auctions of 17% + GST = 19.55% this is to be paid on top of any successful bid.
ONLINE ONLY ESTATE COLLECTABLE AUCTION
Thursday, 1 - Monday, 5 October 2026
This will be another fabulous offering of over 1000 selected lots including: antique, collectable, retro and more modern items. Jewellery, smalls, furniture, Persian rugs and so much more. PLEASE NOTE: These are mainly estate, second hand, antique and pre-owned items, their condition will be commensurate with their age. We can not point out every fault. A.F means all faults. Buyer's must satisfy themselves to the condition of any item. Items are sold as is where is. Please note that Cordy's do not guarantee the working order or time keeping of any timepiece and or electrical appliance (Refer " Buyers Terms & Conditions"). Packing and courier options available at buyers risk and expense. THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE LARGER ITEMS, DINNER SETS AND BOX LOTS. Due to the large quantity of postage we prefer not to courier within the Auckland area. All enquiries email info@cordys.co.nz or phone (09) 5231049. If you have a question just ask. ALL PAYMENTS TO BE ONLINE, EFTPOS OR PERSONAL CREDIT CARD. CASH & AMEX ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE, we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. COLLECTIONS BY APPOINTMENT. A buyer's premium applies to all Cordy's auctions of 17% + GST = 19.55% this is to be paid on top of any successful bid.
ONLINE ONLY ESTATE COLLECTABLE AUCTION
Thursday, 8 - Monday, 12 October 2026
This will be another fabulous offering of over 1000 selected lots including: antique, collectable, retro and more modern items. Jewellery, smalls, furniture, Persian rugs and so much more. PLEASE NOTE: These are mainly estate, second hand, antique and pre-owned items, their condition will be commensurate with their age. We can not point out every fault. A.F means all faults. Buyer's must satisfy themselves to the condition of any item. Items are sold as is where is. Please note that Cordy's do not guarantee the working order or time keeping of any timepiece and or electrical appliance (Refer " Buyers Terms & Conditions"). Packing and courier options available at buyers risk and expense. THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE LARGER ITEMS, DINNER SETS AND BOX LOTS. Due to the large quantity of postage we prefer not to courier within the Auckland area. All enquiries email info@cordys.co.nz or phone (09) 5231049. If you have a question just ask. ALL PAYMENTS TO BE ONLINE, EFTPOS OR PERSONAL CREDIT CARD. CASH & AMEX ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE, we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. COLLECTIONS BY APPOINTMENT. A buyer's premium applies to all Cordy's auctions of 17% + GST = 19.55% this is to be paid on top of any successful bid.
ONLINE ONLY ESTATE COLLECTABLE AUCTION
Thursday, 15 - Monday, 19 October 2026
This will be another fabulous offering of over 1000 selected lots including: antique, collectable, retro and more modern items. Jewellery, smalls, furniture, Persian rugs and so much more. PLEASE NOTE: These are mainly estate, second hand, antique and pre-owned items, their condition will be commensurate with their age. We can not point out every fault. A.F means all faults. Buyer's must satisfy themselves to the condition of any item. Items are sold as is where is. Please note that Cordy's do not guarantee the working order or time keeping of any timepiece and or electrical appliance (Refer " Buyers Terms & Conditions"). Packing and courier options available at buyers risk and expense. THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE LARGER ITEMS, DINNER SETS AND BOX LOTS. Due to the large quantity of postage we prefer not to courier within the Auckland area. All enquiries email info@cordys.co.nz or phone (09) 5231049. If you have a question just ask. ALL PAYMENTS TO BE ONLINE, EFTPOS OR PERSONAL CREDIT CARD. CASH & AMEX ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE, we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. COLLECTIONS BY APPOINTMENT. A buyer's premium applies to all Cordy's auctions of 17% + GST = 19.55% this is to be paid on top of any successful bid.
JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
Note: No viewing Monday as we observe Labour Day. This major auction will feature many rare and hard to find items: Quality jewellery, silver, rare, collectable & modern New Zealand art, sculpture, pottery, Oriental, porcelain, NZ historical, artefacts, antique furniture and decorative items, garden statuary and so much more. Entries invited. Please email (preferably with photos) bookings@cordys.co.nz or ph. 09 5231049.
ONLINE ONLY ESTATE COLLECTABLE AUCTION
Thursday, 5 - Monday, 9 November 2026
This will be another fabulous offering of over 1000 selected lots including: antique, collectable, retro and more modern items. Jewellery, smalls, furniture, Persian rugs and so much more. PLEASE NOTE: These are mainly estate, second hand, antique and pre-owned items, their condition will be commensurate with their age. We can not point out every fault. A.F means all faults. Buyer's must satisfy themselves to the condition of any item. Items are sold as is where is. Please note that Cordy's do not guarantee the working order or time keeping of any timepiece and or electrical appliance (Refer " Buyers Terms & Conditions"). Packing and courier options available at buyers risk and expense. THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE LARGER ITEMS, DINNER SETS AND BOX LOTS. Due to the large quantity of postage we prefer not to courier within the Auckland area. All enquiries email info@cordys.co.nz or phone (09) 5231049. If you have a question just ask. ALL PAYMENTS TO BE ONLINE, EFTPOS OR PERSONAL CREDIT CARD. CASH & AMEX ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE, we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. COLLECTIONS BY APPOINTMENT. A buyer's premium applies to all Cordy's auctions of 17% + GST = 19.55% this is to be paid on top of any successful bid.
ONLINE ONLY ESTATE COLLECTABLE AUCTION
Thursday, 12 - Monday, 16 November 2026
This will be another fabulous offering of over 1000 selected lots including: antique, collectable, retro and more modern items. Jewellery, smalls, furniture, Persian rugs and so much more. PLEASE NOTE: These are mainly estate, second hand, antique and pre-owned items, their condition will be commensurate with their age. We can not point out every fault. A.F means all faults. Buyer's must satisfy themselves to the condition of any item. Items are sold as is where is. Please note that Cordy's do not guarantee the working order or time keeping of any timepiece and or electrical appliance (Refer " Buyers Terms & Conditions"). Packing and courier options available at buyers risk and expense. THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE LARGER ITEMS, DINNER SETS AND BOX LOTS. Due to the large quantity of postage we prefer not to courier within the Auckland area. All enquiries email info@cordys.co.nz or phone (09) 5231049. If you have a question just ask. ALL PAYMENTS TO BE ONLINE, EFTPOS OR PERSONAL CREDIT CARD. CASH & AMEX ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE, we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. COLLECTIONS BY APPOINTMENT. A buyer's premium applies to all Cordy's auctions of 17% + GST = 19.55% this is to be paid on top of any successful bid.
ONLINE ONLY ESTATE COLLECTABLE AUCTION
Thursday, 19 - Monday, 23 November 2026
This will be another fabulous offering of over 1000 selected lots including: antique, collectable, retro and more modern items. Jewellery, smalls, furniture, Persian rugs and so much more. PLEASE NOTE: These are mainly estate, second hand, antique and pre-owned items, their condition will be commensurate with their age. We can not point out every fault. A.F means all faults. Buyer's must satisfy themselves to the condition of any item. Items are sold as is where is. Please note that Cordy's do not guarantee the working order or time keeping of any timepiece and or electrical appliance (Refer " Buyers Terms & Conditions"). Packing and courier options available at buyers risk and expense. THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE LARGER ITEMS, DINNER SETS AND BOX LOTS. Due to the large quantity of postage we prefer not to courier within the Auckland area. All enquiries email info@cordys.co.nz or phone (09) 5231049. If you have a question just ask. ALL PAYMENTS TO BE ONLINE, EFTPOS OR PERSONAL CREDIT CARD. CASH & AMEX ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE, we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. COLLECTIONS BY APPOINTMENT. A buyer's premium applies to all Cordy's auctions of 17% + GST = 19.55% this is to be paid on top of any successful bid.
THE DOUGLAS LLOYD JENKINS COLLECTION
Tuesday, 17 - Monday, 30 November 2026
Douglas Lloyd Jenkins is a New Zealand writer, academic, museum director and television presenter. He has been described by Wallpaper magazine as, ‘one of the most influential design writers in the Southern Hemisphere.’ His passion for design and heritage has seen Douglas a regular visitor at Cordy's auctions over many decades, even describing Cordy's as his 'Spiritual Home'. Douglas and his partner are on the the move, this is no easy feat as Douglas, with his keen eye and love for history and design has seen him amass a formidable collection of18th, 19th and 20thC: art, portraits, pottery, design, furniture, carpets, oriental and more. His curated eclectic collection will surprise! Packing and courier options available at buyers risk and expense. Due to the large quantity of postage we prefer not to courier within the Auckland area. All enquiries email info@cordys.co.nz or phone (09) 5231049. If you have a question just ask. ALL PAYMENTS TO BE ONLINE, EFTPOS OR PERSONAL CREDIT CARD. CASH & AMEX ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE, we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. COLLECTIONS BY APPOINTMENT. A buyer's premium applies to all Cordy's auctions of 17% + GST = 19.55% this is to be paid on top of any successful bid.
ONLINE ONLY ESTATE COLLECTABLE AUCTION
Thursday, 3 - Monday, 7 December 2026
This will be another fabulous offering of over 1000 selected lots including: antique, collectable, retro and more modern items. Jewellery, smalls, furniture, Persian rugs and so much more. PLEASE NOTE: These are mainly estate, second hand, antique and pre-owned items, their condition will be commensurate with their age. We can not point out every fault. A.F means all faults. Buyer's must satisfy themselves to the condition of any item. Items are sold as is where is. Please note that Cordy's do not guarantee the working order or time keeping of any timepiece and or electrical appliance (Refer " Buyers Terms & Conditions"). Packing and courier options available at buyers risk and expense. THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE LARGER ITEMS, DINNER SETS AND BOX LOTS. Due to the large quantity of postage we prefer not to courier within the Auckland area. All enquiries email info@cordys.co.nz or phone (09) 5231049. If you have a question just ask. ALL PAYMENTS TO BE ONLINE, EFTPOS OR PERSONAL CREDIT CARD. CASH & AMEX ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE, we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. COLLECTIONS BY APPOINTMENT. A buyer's premium applies to all Cordy's auctions of 17% + GST = 19.55% this is to be paid on top of any successful bid.
SPECIAL CHRISTMAS ONLINE ESTATE AUCTION
Thursday, 10 - Monday, 14 December 2026
This will be our last auction for 2026 another fabulous offering of over 1000 selected lots including: antique, collectable, retro and more modern items. Jewellery, smalls, furniture, Persian rugs and so much more. PLEASE NOTE: These are mainly estate, second hand, antique and pre-owned items, their condition will be commensurate with their age. We can not point out every fault. A.F means all faults. Buyer's must satisfy themselves to the condition of any item. Items are sold as is where is. Please note that Cordy's do not guarantee the working order or time keeping of any timepiece and or electrical appliance (Refer " Buyers Terms & Conditions"). Packing and courier options available at buyers risk and expense. THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE LARGER ITEMS, DINNER SETS AND BOX LOTS. Due to the large quantity of postage we prefer not to courier within the Auckland area. All enquiries email info@cordys.co.nz or phone (09) 5231049. If you have a question just ask. ALL PAYMENTS TO BE ONLINE, EFTPOS OR PERSONAL CREDIT CARD. CASH & AMEX ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE, we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. COLLECTIONS BY APPOINTMENT. A buyer's premium applies to all Cordy's auctions of 17% + GST = 19.55% this is to be paid on top of any successful bid.
ONLINE ONLY ESTATE COLLECTABLE AUCTION
Monday, 11 - Monday, 18 January 2027
This will be our first auction for 2027. It will showcase a fabulous offering of over 1000 selected lots including: antique, collectable, retro and more modern items. Jewellery, smalls, furniture, Persian rugs and so much more. PLEASE NOTE: These are mainly estate, second hand, antique and pre-owned items, their condition will be commensurate with their age. We can not point out every fault. A.F means all faults. Buyer's must satisfy themselves to the condition of any item. Items are sold as is where is. Please note that Cordy's do not guarantee the working order or time keeping of any timepiece and or electrical appliance (Refer " Buyers Terms & Conditions"). Packing and courier options available at buyers risk and expense. THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE LARGER ITEMS, DINNER SETS AND BOX LOTS. Due to the large quantity of postage we prefer not to courier within the Auckland area. All enquiries email info@cordys.co.nz or phone (09) 5231049. If you have a question just ask. ALL PAYMENTS TO BE ONLINE, EFTPOS OR PERSONAL CREDIT CARD. CASH & AMEX ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE, we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. COLLECTIONS BY APPOINTMENT. A buyer's premium applies to all Cordy's auctions of 17% + GST = 19.55% this is to be paid on top of any successful bid.
