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Current sale: 6 May, 2019 at 5:30pm

Fine Jewellery (390 lots)

A selection of highlights from the sale. View the FULL CATALOGUE and sale details.
  • Lot 195. A DIAMOND AND 18ct GOLD HINGED BANGLE by Levendi: the wide bangle (17.5mm) set with eighteen brilliant-cut black diamonds and twenty brilliant-cut diamonds. Estimated weight of largest to diamonds each 0.55ct. Estimated total weight of diamonds 18 = 1.75ct, 2-0 = 2.60ct. Weight 98.3g. Est $5000-6000
  • Lot 275. TWO DIAMOND RINGS: one with a princess-cut diamond four-claw-set in 18ct white gold and with thirty shoulder diamonds; the other a diamond-set band ring. Principal diamond with GIA Certificate 215608980 stating Weight 1.10ct, Colour E, Clarity SI2, Fluorescence: none, with laser-inscribed girdle. (2) Size H. Est $3500-4000
  • Lot 120. AN ASPREY 9ct GOLD CIGARETTE LIGHTER: unusual slide action; London 1932. Weight (all in) 60.3g. (spare flints). Est $700-900
  • Lot 132. AN 18ct GOLD NECKLACE: herringbone pattern chain with cabochon sapphire set clasp; Italian marks La.or 18ct. Length 46cm. Weight 51cm. Est $1500-1800
  • Lot 106. AN ENAMEL AND SILVER MATCH BOX for the launch of Bryant & May's safety matches; gilt interior; retailed by Clark & Co., Bond Street; hallmarked London 1883; maker Louis Dee; safety match striker and wax match striker. (some damage to the enamel) Est $300-400
  • Lot 133. FRANCK MULLER 'CRAZY HOURS' DIAMOND AND 18ct ROSE GOLD WRIST-WATCH; automatic, the bezel with 166 brilliant-cut diamonds; crocodile leather strap with 18ct rose gold buckle set with eight diamonds; Ref 5850, No.62. Case 45 x 31mm. (box and papers) Est $12000-14000
  • Lot 134. A ROLEX DIAMOND AND 18ct WHITE GOLD OYSTER PERPETUAL DATEJUST BRACELET WATCH: diamond and white Mother of Pearl dial, diamond bezel and shoulders; President bracelet with deployant clasp; Model 179159; Serial M155062; c.2008. Case diameter 26mm. (box and papers) Est $18000-22000
  • Lot 136. A GOOD PAIR OF 18ct THREE-COLOUR GOLD EAR-CLIPS with cross motifs; clip fittings for pierced ears. Total weight 18.9g. Est $600-900
  • Lot 150. A PAIR OF AQUAMARINE, ENAMEL AND DIAMOND DROP EARRINGS: each a drop-shape aquamarine below a flexible black enamel and diamond line; diamond set tops; 18ct white gold with post and scroll fittings. Length 50mm. Estimated weights: Aquamarines 2 = 10.45ct, Diamonds 38 = 0.50ct. Est $1500-1800
  • Lot 151. A SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND BRACELET: twelve oval sapphires each within a border of eighteen brilliant-cut diamonds, conjoined with diamond-set links and with two-stone diamond thumb-piece to the box and tongue clasp; hinged concealed safety catch; 18ct white gold. Estimated weights: Sapphires 12 = 18.95ct, Diamonds 4.50ct. Est $18000-20000
  • Lot 184. AN ELEGANT PINK SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND DRESS RING by Musson: oval pink sapphire in a border of sixteen brilliant-cut diamonds and with two shoulder diamonds; 18ct gold. Size O. (copy valuation) Est $4000-6000
  • Lot 185. A PAIR OF ART DECO STYLE AQUAMARINE, ONYX AND DIAMOND DROP EARRINGS each with a long emerald-cut aquamarine on an onyx and diamond plaque with hexagonal onyx top; 18ct white gold with post and scroll fittings. Estimated weights: Aquamarines 2 = 16.23ct, Diamonds 20 = 0.50ct. Est $2500-3000
  • Lot 191. AA RUBY AND DIAMOND BRACELET: eighteen graduated oval faceted rubies each within a border of brilliant-cut diamonds; the box and tongue clasp with two-stone diamond thumb-piece and with hinged concealed safety catch. Estimated weights: Rubies 18 = 22.32ct, Diamonds 221 = 7.02ct. Est $15000-17000
  • Lot 192. A RUBY AND DIAMOND DRESS RING with an oval ruby within a double swirl border of tapered baguette cut diamonds and brilliant cut diamonds; platinum setting and shank. Estimated weights: Ruby = 1.03ct, Diamonds 1.12ct. Weight 9.7g. Size M.
  • Lot 240. A VICTORIAN FIRE OPAL AND 15ct GOLD CANNETILLE NECKLACE with thirty graduated oval collets, box and tongue clasp. (some damage) (in original case) Est $2000-3000
  • Lot 250. AN AMETHYST AND 14ct GOLD NECKLACE: twelve cabochon amethysts rim-set; Trio. Length 39.5cm. Weight 68.2g. Est $600-900
  • Lot 289. A BULGARI 18ct WHITE GOLD 'ZERO 1' BAND RING. Size K1/2. Weight 9.4g. Est $1000-1200
  • Lot 326. A VICTORIAN 18ct GOLD SNAKE NECKLET with engraved head and leaf drop set with blue topaz on a graduated chain. (in original box) Est $1000-1200
  • Lot 331. A VICTORIAN TURQUOISE AND 15ct GOLD LOCKET: the circular locket with pave-set turquoise bombe centre; compartment back. Diameter 28mm. Est $300-400
  • Lot 332. A VICTORIAN SHELL CAMEO AND 9ct GOLD BANGLE: the oval profile portrait of a lady bezel-set in a leaf-applied frame on a double-hinged bangle with foliate engraved shoulders. (in original fitted case) Est $500-700
  • Lot 337. A WELL-MADE EDWARDIAN PEARL AND GOLD BANGLE with two horseshoe motifs side-by-side each set with nine half-pearls with double gold link and two-row tubular hinged bangle; marked 18. (cased for Hinkley's Jewellers, Elizabeth Street, Sydney) Weight 27.5g. Est $1000-1200
  • Lot 340. AN EARLY VICTORIAN PEARL, ENAMEL AND GOLD MEMENTO MORI PENDANT: navette shaped. Est $200-300
FULL CATALOGUE and sale details >
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