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Auction House:Sotheby'sNumber of lots recorded:296
Sale Title:Important JewelsLots with images:294
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:206
Date:19-Apr-2016
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18ct gold, diamond and emerald bangle, of sprung design the terminals accented with a pear-shaped emerald surmounted by pave-set brilliant-cut diamonds, further decorated with similarly set diamonds, the emeralds and diamonds together weighing approximately 6.12 carats and 1.30 carats respectively, diameter approximately 65 mm, adjustable.
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Diamond ring, of crossover design centring a diagonal line of baguette diamonds flanked by a double row of pave-set circular-cut diamonds, the diamonds together weighing approximately 2.35 carats, mounted in 18ct white gold, size N.
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18ct gold, sapphire and diamond necklace, designed as a line of belcher links suspending a heart-shaped plaque centring a similarly shaped cabochon sapphire framed by pave-set brilliant-cut diamonds, the sapphires and diamonds together weighing approximately 15.00 carats and 1.65 carats respectively, gross weight approximately 68.50 grams, circumference approximately 425 mm.
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Pair of 18ct gold earrings, David Webb, each designed as a swirling ribbon, width approximately 24.40 mm, signed Webb for David Webb, clip fittings.
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Pair of 18ct gold earrings, Judith Leiber, each modelled as a tomato, diameter approximately 22.40 mm, signed Judith Leiber, clip fittings.
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Pearl necklace, composed of seventy-nine cultured pearls graduating from approximately 7.92 to 7.46 mm, completed by a 14ct gold and diamond clasp, length approximately 660 mm.
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Pair of 18ct gold earrings, Buccellati, each modelled as a two tone sculpted leaf, length approximately 25 mm, signed Buccellati, numbered B4587, post and clip fittings. Accompanied by a Buccellati box.
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Pair of 18ct gold and diamond earrings, Buccellati, each heart-shaped plaque pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 0.80 carat, framed by an open work textured wire border, approximately 13.80 x 13.00 mm, signed Buccellati, numbered indistinctly, clip fittings. Accompanied by a Buccellati box.
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18ct bi-colour gold and diamond bracelet, designed as a line of bow-shaped links pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds alternating between half round gold spacers, the diamonds together weighing approximately 1.20 carats, gross weight approximately 21.17 grams, length approximately 180 mm.
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18ct white gold, aquamarine and diamond ring, Tiffany & Co., circa 2000, the oval checkerboard-cut aquamarine is half collet-set between open work shoulders decorated with an X-shaped motif bead set with brilliant-cut diamonds, size M, signed Tiffany & Co.
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Platinum and diamond pendant necklace, Elsa Peretti, Tiffany & Co., the round brilliant-cut diamond weighing 1.15 carats is collet-set, completed by a fine a trace chain, inner circumference approximately 420 mm, signed Peretti for Elsa Peretti, Tiffany & Co., numbered 17769634. Accompanied by a GIA report numbered 1172420347, dated 15 December 2015, stating that the 1.15 carat diamond is E colour, VS1 clarity, together with a Tiffany & Co. box.
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18ct gold, green beryl, black diamond and diamond pendant/enhancer, of cluster design claw-set to the centre with a step-cut green beryl framed by a Greek key pattern embellished with brilliant-cut near colourless diamonds flanked by a line of black diamonds further decorated to the corners with a princess-cut diamond framed by a border of black diamonds, the edge accented with a line of brilliant-cut near colourless diamonds to a pave-set surmount, the beryl and diamonds all together weighing…
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Pair of 18ct bi-colour gold, emerald and diamond earrings, each designed as a foliate bouquet decorated with brilliant-cut diamonds suspending a pear-shaped emerald swing drop from a bell cap accented with diamonds, the emeralds and diamonds together weighing approximately 6.75 carats and 0.84 carat respectively, length approximately 35 mm, post and clip fittings.
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18ct gold, emerald and diamond necklace, modelled as a line of wreath motifs pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, the front suspending a row of faceted emerald swing drop from a diamond set bell cap, terminating in a similar emerald fringe, the emeralds and diamonds together weighing approximately 41.44 carats and 7.50 carats respectively, circumference approximately 450 mm.
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18ct gold, emerald and diamond bracelet, modelled as a line of wreath motifs pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds centring a claw-set pear-shaped emerald to a concealed clasp, the emeralds and diamonds together weighing approximately 30.96 carats and 2.41 carats respectively, length approximately 185 mm.
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Pair of 18ct gold and coral earrings, Angela Cummings, circa 1984, each cushion-shaped textured surmount centring an 11.00 mm coral bead, diameter approximately 15.00 mm, signed Cummings for Angela Cummings, clip fittings.
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Pair of 18ct gold and diamond 'Las Manos' earrings, Carrera y Carrera, each modelled as a textured hand tension-set between the thumb and forefinger with a brilliant-cut diamond together stated to weigh 0.51 carat, length approximately 20 mm, maker's mark for Carrera y Carrera, numbered 112561, post and clip fittings, retailed by Paspaley Pearls. Accompanied by facsimile of original invoice.
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Pair of 18ct gold, turquoise and diamond earrings, Lacloche, circa 1950, each surmount designed as a foliate motif centring a circular cabochon turquoise within a textured petal surround accented at intervals with claw-set brilliant-cut diamonds, diameter approximately 21.80 mm, signed Lacloche, French assay marks, one numbered 10980, clip fittings.
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Pair of 18ct bi-colour gold, black diamond and diamond earrings, each bombe circular plaque centring a Medusa framed by circular-cut black diamonds bordered by near colourless brilliant-cut diamonds between a repeating Greek key pattern, the diamonds all together weighing approximately 4.00 carats, approximately 26.00 mm, post and clip fittings, black diamonds not tested for natural colour.
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18ct gold necklace, the articulated collar designed as a series of polished parenthesis motifs, gross weight approximately 95.40 grams, internal circumference approximately 400 mm, marked 'Italy'.
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Platinum and diamond pendant necklace, Tiffany & Co., designed as an open work five point star claw-set with a line of brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 1.20 carats, completed by a fine trace chain, approximately 25 mm, signed Tiffany & Co. Accompanied by a Tiffany & Co. pouch and outer box.
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Platinum and diamond ring, Tiffany & Co., of cluster design centring a brilliant-cut diamond framed by a border of similarly-cut diamonds, the diamonds together weighing approximately 0.50 carat, size I, signed Tiffany & Co. Accompanied by a Tiffany & Co. box.
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18ct white gold, 'Lucida' diamond and fancy vivid yellow diamond ring, the cut-cornered square mixed-cut diamond weighing 1.03 carats is claw-set within a border of brilliant-cut natural fancy vivid yellow diamonds between shoulders accented with asscher-cut near colourless diamonds, the natural fancy vivid yellow diamonds and near colourless diamonds stated to together weigh 0.20 carat and 0.40 carat respectively, size K1/2. Accompanied by a GIA report numbered 11590111, dated 18 July 2001, stating the 1…
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18ct white gold, fancy light yellow diamond and diamond ring, claw-set with a radiant-cut natural fancy light yellow diamond weighing 2.03 carats between shoulders set with near colourless brilliant-cut diamonds, size I. Accompanied by a GSL report numbered AA56563, dated 26 February 2016, stating the 2.03 carat diamond is Natural Light Yellow colour, SI1 clarity.
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Pair of 18ct white gold and diamond 'Parentesi' earrings, Bulgari, each half hoop designed as a series of parenthesis motifs, the centre pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, length approximately 20 mm, signed Bulgari, clip fittings.
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14ct white gold, diamond and fancy light yellow diamond ring, of toi et moi design with open work cluster terminals, one claw-set with a pear-shaped natural fancy light yellow diamond weighing 0.73 carat framed by near colourless round brilliant-cut diamonds, the other similarly set with a pear-shaped near colourless diamond weighing 0.96 carat between split shoulders pave-set with near colourless brilliant-cut diamonds, size M. Accompanied by GIA reports;dossier numbered 2151641121, dated 13 September…
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Platinum, fancy vivid yellow-orange diamond and diamond ring, of cluster design centring a square modified brilliant-cut natural fancy vivid yellow-orange diamond weighing 0.57 carat framed within a double border of brilliant-cut near colourless diamonds between similarly set beveled edge shoulders, the near colourless diamonds together weighing approximately 1.20 carats, size L. Accompanied by a GIA report numbered 2175436761, dated 14 January 2016, stating the 0.57 carat diamond is Natural Fancy Vivid…
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Platinum, 18ct white gold, fancy yellow diamond and diamond ring, of cluster design centring a cushion modified brilliant-cut natural fancy yellow diamond weighing 3.07 carats framed by a double border of pave-set brilliant-cut near colourless diamonds between similarly set split shoulders, the near colourless diamonds stated to together weigh 0.63 carat, size L. Accompanied by a GIA report numbered 1162146356, dated 23 May 2014, stating the 3.07 carat diamond is Natural Fancy Yellow colour, VS1 clarity,…
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18ct white gold, fancy yellow diamond and diamond ring, of ribbon and foliate design centring a cluster of claw-set five natural fancy yellow colour diamonds together stated to weigh 2.67 carats framed by pear-shaped, marquise and brilliant-cut near colourless diamonds stated to together weigh 2.02 carats, size L. Accompanied by GIA reports numbered 1162614161, 1162807781, 2165485364 and 5161485345, dated 10 October 2014, 1 December 2014, 27 August 2014 and 27 August 2014 stating the 0.68, 0.57, 0.47 and 0…
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18ct gold, diamond and ruby brooch, modelled as a bee, the eyes accented with circular-cut rubies, the thorax and abdomen pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, the diamonds together weighing approximately 2.20 carats, length approximately 30 mm.
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18ct gold and gem-set brooch, Piaget, modelled as a fly, the eyes accented with circular-cut rubies, the wings decorated with brilliant-cut diamonds, the body embellished with pink tourmaline and onyx, length approximately 11 mm, signed Piaget.
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Pair of diamond earrings, each designed as a flowerhead, the five marquise-shaped diamonds are claw-set, the diamonds together weighing approximately 1.60 carats, mounted in 18ct white gold.
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18ct white gold and diamond ring, of cluster design centring a round brilliant-cut diamond weighing 2.61 carats framed within a border of similarly-cut diamonds, size N1/2. Accompanied by a GSL report numbered AA56611, dated 14 March 2016, stating that the 2.61 carat diamond is F colour, VVS1 clarity.
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18ct white gold charm bracelet, Bulgari, designed as a line of oval links highlighted at intervals with circular links engraved to the obverse and reverse BVLGARI BVLGARI suspending five detachable Bulgari theme charms including a Tondo Sole, a Theme Collection, a Ying Yang, a Tronchetto ring accented with chrysoprase, along with a BVLGARI BVLGARI centring lapis lazuli completed by a bolt ring clasp, engraved to the obverse and reverse BVLGARI BVLGARI, gross weight approximately 34.31 grams, length…
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Platinum, sapphire and diamond necklace, Bulgari, designed as a line of claw-set mixed-cut sapphires alternating between collet-set carre-cut diamonds completed by a concealed clasp, the sapphires and diamonds together weighing approximately 90.00 carats and 2.60 carats respectively, length approximately 430 mm, signed Bulgari. Accompanied by Bulgari papers and box.
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Pair of 14ct gold brooches, Tiffany & Co., each modelled as a flowerhead with ribbed furling petals, diameter approximately 33.00 mm, signed Tiffany & Co., scratch numbered 7460 and 7421 respectively. (2)
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Pair of 18ct gold and ruby earrings, Tiffany & Co., each designed as a gathered bow, decorated with a pair of carre-cut rubies, length approximately 24 mm, signed T & Co for Tiffany & Co., clip fittings.
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18ct gold, platinum and diamond 'Love and Kisses' brooch, Paloma Picasso, Tiffany & Co., circa 1990, designed an open work line of X's and O's, the platinum X pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, length approximately 35 mm, signed Paloma Picasso, T & Co for Tiffany & Co.
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18ct gold and diamond 'Love and Kisses' brooch, Paloma Picasso, Tiffany & Co., circa 1983, designed an open work line of X's and O's, the X pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, length approximately 55 mm, signed Paloma Picasso, 1983, Tiffany & Co.
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18ct gold, diamond and enamel 'Croisillon' bracelet, Jean Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co., of bombe design, the articulated circular bracelet applied with green Paillonne enamel accented at intervals with round brilliant-cut diamonds collet-set between fluted gold batons, the diamonds together weighing approximately 6.30 carats, gross weight approximately 129.70 grams, width and inner diameter approximately 16.50 x 60 mm, signed Tiffany & Co., Schlumberger. Literature;J. Loring, Tiffany Jewels, Harry N. Abrams…
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18ct gold, diamond and enamel 'Croisillon' bracelet, Jean Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co., of bombe design, the articulated circular bracelet applied with lilac Paillonne enamel accented at intervals with round brilliant-cut diamonds collet-set between fluted gold batons, the diamonds together weighing approximately 6.30 carats, gross weight approximately 134.70 grams, width and inner diameter approximately 16.50 x 60 mm, signed Tiffany & Co., Schlumberger. Accompanied by a Tiffany & Co. outer box. Literature…
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18ct gold and enamel 'Croisillon' bracelet, Jean Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co., of bombe design, the articulated circular bracelet applied with red Paillonne enamel accented by polished X motifs between fluted gold batons, gross weight approximately 104.50 grams, width and inner diameter approximately 11 x 54 mm, signed Tiffany & Co., Schlumberger. Accompanied by a Tiffany & Co. pouch. Literature;J. Loring, Tiffany Jewels, Harry N. Abrams Publishers, 1999, New York, p. 204 (illustrated, another example). .…
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18ct white gold, diamond and ruby ring, modelled as a coiled snake pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 1.79 carats, the eyes highlighted by rubies, size M1/2 (flexible), Italian maker's mark, retailed by Cerrone. Accompanied by a Cerrone box.
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18ct white gold and diamond ring, claw-set with a round brilliant-cut diamond weighing 7.63 carats, size O. Accompanied by a GSL report numbered AA56548, dated 24 February 2016, stating that the 7.63 carat diamond is P colour, VVS2 clarity.
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Platinum and diamond ring, claw-set with a round brilliant-cut diamond weighing 2.01 carats, size M1/2. Accompanied by a GIA report numbered 2186555423, dated 4 November 2014, stating the 2.01 carat diamond is D colour, VVS1 clarity, laser inscribed.
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Platinum and diamond ring, claw-set with a pear-shaped diamond weighing 3.45 carats to tapered baguette diamond shoulders, size N. Accompanied by a GSL report numbered AA51278/1, dated 4 March 2013, stating that the 3.45 carat diamond is E colour, VVS1 clarity.
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18ct white gold 'Camelia' pendant, Chanel, designed as a camellia, completed by a parrot clasp, signed Chanel, numbered 1K2514.
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Pair of 18ct white gold and diamond studs, the round brilliant-cut diamonds each weighing 2.01 carats are claw-set. Accompanied by GIA reports numbered 7208027571 and 1203468211, dated 14 May 2015 and 28 July 2015, stating that the 2.01 carat diamonds are J colour, VS2 clarity, laser inscribed respectively.
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Diamond pendant necklace, the heart brilliant-cut diamond weighing 1.52 carats is claw-set in 14ct white gold, completed by a trace chain, inner circumference approximately 450 mm. Accompanied by a GIA report numbered 2171420864, dated 11 December 2015, stating that the 1.52 carat diamond is E colour, I1 clarity.
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