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Fine Decorative Arts & Jewellery — Lawsons

Auction House:LawsonsNumber of lots recorded:315
Sale Title:Fine Decorative Arts & JewelleryLots with images:310
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:216
Date:26-May-2016
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'The Kangaroo Newspaper' sheet volume 1 number 10 October, 29, 1914 the representative newspaper of the Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force, Published. Printed by Walter Wade for the Expeditionary Force on board the troop ship 'Afric'. Condition: good, some wear consistent with age. Dimensions 54.5 x 41 cm
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Thomas wood & Sons Darlington oil on glass miniatures set in timber frames with a red painted ground. Condition: good, some wear consistent with age. Dimensions 12.5 x 10 cm
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Val St Lambert crystal cut to clear wine glasses in uranium, green, ruby, purple, blue & green, with pineapple & pyramid cut detail, signed to the bases. Condition: good, minor wear to the bases. Height 18 cm
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Victorian Automobile ambrotype depicting a family in an early vehicle, set in a velvet lined case. Condition: good, minor scratches & general wear. Dimensions of case 9.5 x 8 cm
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Victorian leather bound bible dated 1886 with pressed & gilt boards. Condition: fair, loose pages. Dimensions 33 x 27 x 13 cm
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Waterford Crystal 'Kylemore' decanter with stopper, stamped to the base. Condition: good, minor wear to the base. Height 31.5 cm
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Wedgwood Keith Murray moonstone glaze footed dish with a vertical ribbed effect, impressed marks & stamp to the base. Condition: good, minor staining, wear to the base. Height 12 cm
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Wileman & Shelley 'Late Foley Intarsio' Jardinier by Frederick Rhead decorated with a daffodils. RdNo.330400, numbered 3058. Condition: fair, some crazing, two cracks to the body. Height 17.5 cm
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An 18ct gold Zodiac pendant necklace, trace chain attached with an Aquarius pendant, length 52 cm, wt. 6.8g.
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Two gold rings, one in 18ct set with a red stone size F (6.3g) other a full hoop in 9ct set with white stones, abraded, size M (2.3g).
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Three items of gold jewellery, a Claddagh ring hallmarked London 1985, size W, an initial a pendant necklace in 9ct (7g), and a 14ct Egyptian pendant (2.7g).
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A 9ct gold stone set charm/pendant, four sided lantern motif set with coral, turquoise and coloured pastes, height 35 mm, wt. 13.1g.
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A 9ct gold bracelet and brooch, double bar brooch with heart and quatrefoil mount set with a garnet, and a bracelet attached with 8 charms, wt. 16g.
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An unusual electric lantern charm in 9ct gold, base features a battery compartment and fitted with a globe, (missing battery and not tested) wt, 4.9g.
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Two 18ct gold wedding bands, one in white R- S, other in yellow size Q, wt. 8.9g.
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A pair of Norwegian sterling silver and enamel brooches by Oystein Balle, palette shape, one featuring blue, other yellow enamel, marked Balle 925S, length 45 mm.
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An 18ct gold wedding band, 12.2 mm wide concave band with star and Florentine style engraving, size n, wt. 11.9g.
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A Victorian style ruby cluster ring, set in 9ct gold with round and oval cut treated rubies, size N 1/2.
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A group of gold jewellery, three 9ct brooches one set with green paste (6g), and a 14ct tie pin with Dutch marks (3.4g).
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An Edwardian style ruby and seed pearl pendant, in 9ct gold, length 35 mm.
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Two lady's quartz Wristwatches, Raymond Weil with white dial, Roman numerals and date to leather strap and an Omega de Ville with cushion shape dial, applied markers to leather strap (both need batteries).
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A group of silver enamel lapel nursing watch Surmounts, in bow and bar motifs, 5 in sterling silver inlaid in black, pink, blue and red enamel and one in engraved 800 silver.
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A sterling silver enamel lapel nursing watch by Nadine, white dial with Arabic numerals on a 17 jewel movement, working (dislodged minute hand) in case and bow brooch surmount inlaid with red enamel.
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An Italian silver gilt and enamel compact by Ottavio Spinelli, front panel inlaid with a painted enamel scene after Bartolome Esteban Murillo 'The little fruit seller', back with fine scroll engraving, 108 x 73 mm, Italian 800 siver stamps.
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A 9ct gold Sufragette Themed ring, cluster mount set with an amethyst to a border of seed pearls and peridots. Size N.
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A lady's 18ct gold open face pocket watch, white dial (some hairline cracks), with Roman numerals, push piece at one o'clock, in a finely engraved case, size 30 mm, working.
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A 9ct gold gem set charm, fashioned as a bowl of fruit set with a cultured pearl, 2 white sapphires, and synthetic rubies and blue sapphires, wt. 8.2g.
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A 14ct gold cameo brooch, carved shell cameo featuring a lady in portrait in a decorative frame with double rope twist border, attached with pendant bale, 54 x 42 mm.
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A 14ct gold ring and pendant necklace, ring with raised monogram (possibly Russian) and a twist chain with engraved disc pendant, size V, wt. 17g.
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A pair of 18ct gold diamond and gemstone earrings, each a round citrine estimated as 11ct adjacent to 5 single cut diamonds on a post and keyhole fitting.
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A group of lady's vintage Wristwatches, 3 in 9ct gold, one with round case missing glass Chester 1928, a Unicorn (both working), and other toneau shape (not working), a Seiko, & Sonaro (working), and 4 others (not working).
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A pair of 18ct gold pearl and diamond earrings, each a 15 mm round cultured coin pearl of fine colour and lustre applied with a white gold band set with 10 round brilliant cut diamonds on a yellow gold shepherds hook.
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A Georg Jensen sterling silver brooch and earrings, brooch no.258, designed by Arno Malinowski, modelled as a bird flying above a wreath, height 43 mm, and a single clip earrings no. 115.
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A pair of Nouveau style 9ct gold gemset earrings: with round and marquise cut amethysts and pearl drops, length 3 cm.
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A solitaire aquamarine ring, centring on an oval cut aquamarine estimated as 2.13ct set in 18ct white gold, size J K.
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A vintage silver enamel nursing watch by Maxima, round white dial with Arabic numerals on a 17 jewel movement in an battle axe shape case inlaid with guilloche pink enamel, rear applied with a basket of flowers motif set with marcasites (some missing), working, on an 800 silver bar link chain.
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An 18ct white gold vintage diamond ring, centring an old European ct diamond estimated as 0.32ct P1, to 3 rose cut shoulder diamonds (one missing), size R S.
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A silver enamel ball watch necklace: ball watch with white dial Arabic numerals in 835 silver case inlaid with blue enamel, with gilt interior on a 17 jewel movement (working but stops intermittently), on an 800 silver lozenge link and blue enamel chain (one link with damaged enamel).
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An Edwardian style aquamarine and diamond ring, set in 18ct white gold with an oval pale aquamarine of approx. 0.54ct to surround of 16 round brilliant cut diamond totalling approx. 0.15ct, size M 1/2.
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Two pairs of sterling silver cuff links, Duchamp London enamelled (1 piece missing), with Birmingham hallmarks 2006, other set with mother of pearl and malachite hallmarked London Ll 1999.
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A sterling silver heart shape vesta case on chain, scroll engraved case on a belcher chain.
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A Norwegian sterling silver enamel brooch and pair earrings, plume shape brooch and hoop style screw earrings inlaid with guilloche white enamel.
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A Norwegian sterling silver and enamel bracelet by Ivar Holt, plaque links inlaid with coloured enamel of assorted scenery, hallmarked with H 830s.
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A 9ct gold opal brooch and ring, bow brooch and ring each set with an opal triplet, size U, wt. 10.1g.
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A pair of 9ct gold gemset drop earrings, set with round cut lemon quartz and blue topaz with freshwater pearl drops, length 2 cm.
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A 9ct gold opal ring, rub set with a 17.2 x 7.5 mm opal doublet (af), size K, wt. 4.2g.
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A 9ct gold gem cluster ring, set with a cabochon coral surrounded by seed pearls. Size O.
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A 9ct gold opal pendant, 47 x 34 mm rectangular boulder opal set in a stylised mining shaft headframe, length 103 mm, wt. 54.5g.
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A vintage opal and diamond ring, collet set in 18ct gold with an oval crystal opal (10 x 6.4 mm), to platinum shoulders set with 6 single cut diamonds, size M 1/2.
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A 9ct gold sapphire and diamond pendant, oval cut blue sapphire and drop shape cultured peal, length 2.5 cm.
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A Certina 18ct gold lady's wristwatch, oval matte dial with applied markers on a 17 jewel cal. 13-72 Certina manual movement to an integrated tapered close mesh bracelet, length 17 cm. Wt. 27.6g.
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A pair of pearl and sapphire drop earrings, in 9ct gold with round cut blue sapphires and drop shape cultured pearls, length 3 cm.
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An 18ct gold half hoop diamond ring, set with 5 round brilliant cut diamonds totalling an estimated 0.85ct, Si P1, (one chipped). Size P.
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A 9ct gold Victorian style gemstone ring, set with blue sapphires and seed pearls, size N 1/2.
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A multi strand pearl, gold and gemstone bracelet, composed of 12 strands 3 4.5 mm off round fine quality pearl to an 18ct casket style clasp set with a round brilliant cut diamond, a ruby, orange and a blue sapphire and an emerald. Length 22 cm.
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An Art Deco style 9ct gold diamond and gemstone ring, centring on a blue topaz surrounded by round brilliant cut diamonds. Size M
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A vintage Omega Seamaster automatic wristwatch, gold plated case, champagne dial with applied markers, centre seconds day date on a 17 jewel, cal. 750 movement to speidel band. C1970.
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An 18ct gold aquamarine and diamond ring, 4 claw set with an oval aquamarine (7. X 5 mm), surrounded by 14 round brilliant cut diamonds, size N.
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A Gruen Curvex wristwatch, ref, GS1010, in gold plated stainless steel, cream dial with painted Roman numerals, reeded shoulders on a 7 jewel quartz movement to original Gruen leather band.
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A pair of 9ct gold Tahitian pearl earrings, 13 mm round cultured pearls with high lustre on post and butterfly fittings.
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A Bulgari 18ct gold wristwatch, ref, Bb 33 Gl with black dial, Arabic and baton markers on an 8 jewel quartz movement 732 Mbba, to original Bulgari leather band with 18ct clasp. Case diameter 33 mm, needs battery.
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A 10ct rose gold Morgantite and diamond ring, centring an oval cut morganite and 16 single cut diamonds, size N.
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A Tahitian pearl enhancer, 15.3 mm round fine cultured pearl with good lustre to 9ct gold bale on gilt metal chain.
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A pair of morganite and diamond earrings, clusters of oval cut morganite (total approx. 2.09ct) and single cut diamonds to 9ct gold shepherds hook fittings.
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A 14ct gold topaz and diamond pendant and earring suite, set with mixed cut oval topaz and total of 16 single cut diamonds, pendant 10.9 mm on fine Prince of Wales chain.
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A 9ct gold topaz ring, set with a large step cut blue topaz estimated as 17.7ct, size R.
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A pair amethyst stud earrings, round cut amethysts claw set in 18ct gold.
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A vintage 9ct gold long chain, curb links attached with a swivel clasp, length 132 cm, wt. 12.3g.
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A pair of Art Deco style onyx and diamond earrings, each set in 9ct gold with an onyx disc and round brilliant cut diamond to shepherds hook fitting.
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A vintage manual wristwatch, repainted white dial marked Breitling, seconds sweep, 17 jewel unsigned movement stainless steel case back marked Enicar, to leather strap.
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An Art Deco style 9ct gold diamond and stone set ring, geometric detail set with onyx and round brilLiant cut diamonds. Size O
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A vintage Rolex 18ct gold semi bubble back Chronometer wristwatch, guilloche style black dial, centre seconds, applied markers on an 18 jewel manual movement timed for 5 positions, marked E 80576, no. 82213, snap on case marked 4484. Case size 35 mm. C 1950.
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An 18ct gold Edwardian style ruby and diamond ring, set with an oval ruby of approx 1.04ct to pierced mount and shoulders set with 16 round brilliant cut diamonds, size M.
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A pair of Edwardian style ruby and diamond earrings, set in 9ct gold with oval cut rubies and round brilliant cut diamonds, length 1.5 cm.
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An International Watch Co. 18ct gold wristwatch, round dial with applied markers centre seconds on a 21 jewel automatic movement no. 1657096, cal. 853, to a leather strap. C 1960's.
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An Israeli commemorative gold coin pendant necklace, Theodore Herzl commemorative coin in 22ct gold (diameter 27 mm, wt. 8g) on a 14ct gold curb chain (unmarked wt. 9.6g).
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An 18ct gold half hoop ruby and diamond ring, set with 14 carre cut rubies flanked by 34 round brilliant cut diamonds totalling approx. 0.48ct, size M.
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A Trenton record open face pocket watch, white dial with Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds on a Swiss 7 jewel movement signed Dreadnought watch Factories (not working), in a rolled gold case.
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An 18ct gold ruby and diamond ring, 4 claw set with an oval treated ruby of approx. 0.93ct to decorative mount set with 8 round brilliant cut diamonds, size M.
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An Elgin open face pocket, white dial, Arabic numerals with subsidiary seconds dial on a damaskeening movement with screw down back rolled gold case, size 42 mm. C 1878.
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A pair of 18ct white gold aquamarine and diamond earrings, each a cluster of oval cut aquamarine and 16 single cut diamonds to fine chain drop suspended from a claw set aquamarine stud, aquamarines total approx. 2.14ct.
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An 18ct white gold fine aquamarine and diamond ring, centring on a 15.8 x 13.78 mm aquamarine estimated as 14.66ct fine medium light blue between shoulders set with 16 square cut diamonds totalling an estimated 0.72ct, size N O, wt. 15.4g.
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A Cartier 18ct white gold and diamond tank Francaise wristwatch, ref. 2404, case no. 312369MG, square matte dial, Roman numerals, secret Cartier signature at 7 o'clock, blued steel hands, sides set with 82 round brilliant cut diamonds on a quartz movement to deployment clasp. Wt. 104.8g. Boxed.
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An 18ct gold Art Deco style diamond ring, rhodium plated top millegrain set with nine round brilliant cut diamonds totalling approx. 0.48ct, size M.
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A two tone 18ct gold diamond and gemstone pendant, frosted white gold body gypsy set with 9 round brilliant cut diamonds totalling an estimated 0.45ct, a cabochon ruby to base, to surmount set with 2 rubies, 2 princess cut diamonds and orange /red sapphire on a hinged bale set with 6 round brilliant cut diamonds. Height 44 mm. Wt. 14.5g.
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An 18ct white gold Art Deco style aquamarine and diamond ring, 3.06ct modified radiant cut aquamarine, four claw set, above stepped shoulders set with twenty diamonds, totalling 0.14ct H-J, size N1/2.
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Lady's Cartier Chronoscaph 21 quartz wristwatch, white dial with impressed Cartier logos, centre seconds, 3 subsidiary seconds dial, date under sapphire crystal on a neoprene band with stainless steel inserts and deployment buckle, with box.
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A pair of diamond star stud earrings, each a round brilliant cut diamond of approx 0.19ct to stars set with 30 round brilliant cut diamonds in 18ct white gold to screw down post and butterfly fittings.
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A pair of Tiffany & Co sterling silver cuff links, oval guilloche discs with Tiffany & Co 925 stamp to back.
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An 18ct white gold aquamarine and diamond ring, pale blue cushion cut aquamarine of approx. 3.11ct set above a surround of 32 single cut diamonds, size N.
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A pair of Tiffany & Co. 1837 cufflinks, concave square plaques with Tiffany & Co stamps to posts.
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A pair of Art Deco style 18ct white gold diamond earrings, each a pierced octagonal mount millegrain set with 34 round brilliant cut diamonds
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An 18ct white gold tanzanite and diamond ring, centring a tanzanite estimated as 2.56ct on a triple split shank set on the full hoop and sides with 246 round brilliant cut diamonds totalling an estimated 1.5ct, size N O.
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A pair of sapphire and diamond cluster stud earrings, set in 18ct white gold with 2 round cut sapphires (0.43ct) and a total of 20 round brilliant cut diamonds (approx 0.30ct).
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An 18ct white gold diamond ring, centring a princess cut diamond estimated as 1.16ct J/K Si, flanked by 14 round brilliant cut diamonds totalling an estimated 0.39ct. Size P.
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An impressive Farberge limited edition Agathon 18ct white gold and diamond wristwatch, ref. M1103 Bl, edition no. 38, with guilloche midnight blue enamel dial, painted Arabic numerals, bezel set with round brilliant cut diamonds totalling 0.96ct, curved lugs, cabochon blue sapphire-set Crown, sapphire crystal front and transparent back, 21 jewel Eta 2892A2 automatic movement, original leather band with 18ct white gold Faberge clasp, with certificate and ribbon of authenticity.
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An 18ct white gold tanzanite and diamond ring, 4 claw set with a cabochon tanzanite of 3.91ct to surround and split shoulders set with 50 round brilliant cut diamonds totalling approx. 0.30ct, size N.
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A Cartier 18ct gold and diamond Ceinture wristwatch, octagonal white enamel dial with Roman numerals, blued hands on a 17 jewel Eta 2512 manual movement, later rhodium plated and bezel set with 54 round brilliant cut diamonds to leather band with 18ct Cartier buckle, case 27 mm.
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A Tiffany & Co sterling silver Somerset mesh bracelet, with plaque marked Tiffany & Co 925, 21 cm.
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An 18ct white gold sapphire and diamond ring, 4 claw set above shoulders set with 16 round brilliant cut diamonds, size J.
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