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Auction House:Sotheby'sNumber of lots recorded:283
Sale Title:Important JewelsLots with images:283
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:194
Date:9-Aug-2016
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Pair of 18ct gold and diamond 'Happy Diamonds' earrings, Chopard, each terminating in a heart-shaped glazed compartment framed by brilliant-cut diamonds enclosing five floating diamond collets surmounted by diamond set connectors, the reverse glazed, the diamonds together weighing approximately 0.80 carat, length approximately 28 mm, signed Chopard, maker's mark.
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18ct gold and diamond 'Happy Diamonds' necklace, Chopard, centring a heart-shaped glazed compartment framed by brilliant-cut diamonds enclosing five floating collets embellished with brilliant-cut diamonds, flanked by similar motifs enclosing three diamonds bet ween heart-shaped links alternating with collet-set diamonds completed by a line of similar links, length approximately 410 mm, signed Chopard, Geneve, maker's mark.
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18ct gold and diamond 'Happy Diamonds' pendant necklace, Chopard, Composed of a line of heart-shaped motifs pave-set at intervals with brilliant-cut diamonds suspending to the front a heart-shaped glazed compartment framed by a double border of baguette and brilliant-cut diamonds enclosing five floating collets further framed by pave-set brilliant-cut diamonds bet ween a similarly glazed compartment enclosing twenty-four floating diamond collets, the reverse glazed, circumference approximately 460 mm,…
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Pair of platinum and diamond earrings, each half hoop pave-set to the front with a line of brilliant-cut diamonds, the diamonds together stated to weigh 1.00 carat, length approximately 21 mm, clip fittings.
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Diamond necklace, modelled as an open work tied scarf embellished to the front with claw-set brilliant-cut diamonds, completed by a textured herringbone link chain, the diamonds together weighing approximately 4.00 carats, mounted in 18ct white gold, inner circumference approximately 400 mm.
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Pair of 18ct white gold, emerald and diamond earrings, each modelled as a flowerhead, the stamen designed as a tiered cluster of claw-set brilliant-cut diamonds, the petals accented by oval cabochon emeralds framed by pave-set diamonds, the emeralds and diamonds together weighing approximately 14.50 carats and 3.00 carats respectively, approximately 28 mm, clip fittings.
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18ct white gold, gemstone and diamond ring, centring a cultured pearl measuring approximately 12.50 mm flanked by a line of pave-set brilliant-cut diamonds bet ween bullet-shaped green beryl, the under rail similarly set, the beryl and diamonds together weighing approximately 1.35 carats and 0.50 carat respectively, size P1/2.
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Pair of 18ct white gold, emerald, diamond and pearl pendant earrings, each surmount collet-set with a step-cut emerald above a trefoil cluster of brilliant-cut diamonds suspending a pearl swing drop measuring approximately 13.00 x 9.70 mm, the emeralds and diamonds together weighing approximately 1.68 carats and 0.18 carat respectively, length approximately 26 mm.
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Platinum, emerald and diamond necklace, Sophia D., designed as a line of brilliant-cut diamonds suspending a swag of similarly-cut diamonds accented at intervals with step-cut emeralds, the emeralds and diamonds together weighing approximately 16.02 carats and 5.00 carats respectively, inner circumference approximately 424 mm, signed Sophia D, numbered 703B.
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Diamond double clip/brooch, early 20th century, the open work geometric plaque pave-set with circular-cut diamonds bet ween baguette diamond accents, the diamonds together weighing approximately 4.50 carats, mounted in platinum, approximately 45 x 20 mm, brooch pin detachable, May be worn as two clips.
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18ct bi-colour gold and diamond 'Crazy Hours' ring, Franck Muller, the 10.50 mm wide open work half round band centring an asymmetrical line of continuous Arabic numerals, pave-set at intervals with brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 1.00 carat, engraved to the back Franck Muller, size M, signed FM for Franck Muller, maker's marks.
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Pair of 18ct white gold and diamond earrings, each modelled as a bow pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, the diamonds together weighing approximately 2.00 carats, length approximately 23 mm, clip fittings.
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18ct white gold and diamond necklace, modelled as an articulated line of graduating heart-shaped motifs embellished to the front with baguette and brilliant-cut diamonds, the necklace completed with pave-set diamonds, the diamonds together stated to weigh 10.53 carats, length approximately 425 mm.
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18ct gold and onyx 'Bvlgari Bvlgari' bracelet, Bulgari, the sprung cuff designed as a series of coiled gaspipe links, the terminals centring a circular onyx plaque within a polished surround engraved BVLGARI BVLGARI, inner diameter approximately 57 mm, adjustable, signed Bulgari, accompanied by a Bulgari box.
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Pair of 18ct gold and diamond 'Parentesi' earrings, Bulgari, each tapering half hoop designed as a series of parenthesis motifs, the centre pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, length approximately 20 mm, width 13.30 mm, signed Bulgari, clip fittings.
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18ct gold bracelet, Bulgari, designed as a line of woven wire work links, gross weight approximately 94.95 grams, length approximately 200 mm, signed Bulgari.
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Diamond and pearl pendant necklace, early 20th century, of open work scroll design millegrain-set with rose, single and old European-cut diamonds suspending a pear-shaped pearl drop measuring approximately 9.59 x 12.24 mm, bet ween a diamond set connector, the diamonds together weighing approximately 1.60 carats, mounted in platinum, to a fine trace link chain, length approximately 495 mm.
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Diamond brooch / pendant necklace, early 20th century, designed as a twelve point bombe star decorated with old mine-cut and rose diamonds together weighing approximately 5.35 carats, mounted in silver and 15ct gold, approximately 40 mm, completed by an 18ct gold trace link chain, brooch pin and pendant fittings detachable, later rhodium plated.
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Sapphire and diamond bracelet, early 20th century, centring a bow collet-set with a cabochon sapphire flanked by a row of graduated French-cut sapphires framed by a line of circular-cut diamonds continuing to an open work bracelet, the sapphires and diamonds together weighing approximately 8.40 carats and 5.00 carats respectively, mounted in platinum, length approximately 184 mm, accompanied by a fitted box.
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14ct white gold, jade and diamond parure, comprising of a necklace claw-set to the front with carved jade foliate motifs accented at intervals with baguette and circular-cut diamonds completed by a line of graduated open work textured elliptical links alternating bet ween claw-set circular-cut diamonds, circumference approximately 400 mm, a ring, size P, and a pair of earrings, length approximately 30 mm, clip fittings, en suite, diamond and jade deficient. (3);accompanied by a Chen Brothers arts Co., 1…
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Platinum and diamond bracelet, of floral design, the centre decorated with marquise, tapered baguette and pear-shaped diamonds, to an open work bracelet centring a line of brilliant-cut diamonds bet ween baguette diamond borders, the diamonds together weighing approximately 18.83 carats, length approximately 175 mm.
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Platinum and diamond 'Soleste' ring, Tiffany & Co., the oval-shaped diamond weighing 1.04 carats is claw-set within a border of brilliant-cut diamonds bet ween similarly set shoulders, size I1/2, accompanied by a Tiffany & Co. Report numbered 31570891/O03010238 stating that the 1.04 carat diamond is G colour, VS1 clarity, crown laser inscribed, together with a Tiffany & Co. Box, pouch and folder.
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18ct white gold, South Sea pearl, sapphire and diamond pendant necklace, Paspaley, Terminating in a round cultured pearl measuring 14.00 mm suspended from an open work stylised bow, the ribbon pave-set with blue sapphires, the knot similarly set with brilliant-cut diamonds bet ween collet-set diamond connectors, completed by a double strand trace chain decorated to the front at intervals with brilliant-cut diamonds, the sapphires and diamonds together stated to weigh 6.86 carats and 0.85 carat respectively…
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Pair of platinum, South Sea pearl and diamond 'Marquise' pendant earrings, Paspaley, each surmount centring a cultured pearl measuring 11.00 mm suspending an open work prolate spheroid decorated at intervals with brilliant-cut diamonds terminating in an 12.00 mm drop cultured pearl swing drop surmounted by a brilliant-cut diamond, length approximately 44 mm, signed Paspaley, pendants detachable, accompanied by a Paspaley certificate and box.
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Platinum, South Sea pearl, topaz and diamond 'Flutter' pendant necklace, Paspaley, Terminating in an oval cultured pearl measuring 14.00 mm suspended from a surmount modelled as a butterfly, the wings embellished with blue topaz above an open work mount pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, completed by a fine trace chain, the blue topaz and diamonds together stated to weigh 5.00 carats and 0.38 carat respectively, pendant length approximately 30.20 mm, inner circumference approximately 460 mm, signed…
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Pair of platinum, South Sea pearl, morganite and diamond 'Flutter' pendant earrings, Paspaley, each surmount modelled as a butterfly wing embellished with pink morganite above an open work plaque pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds suspending a Baroque cultured pearl measuring 13.00 mm, the morganite and diamonds together stated to weigh 6.68 carats and 0.93 carat respectively, length approximately 39.50 mm, signed Paspaley, post fittings, accompanied by a Paspaley certificate and box.
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Pair of 18ct white gold, South Sea pearl and diamond 'Stella Milkyway' pendant earrings, Paspaley, each surmount centring a keshi Baroque cultured pearl measuring 10.00 mm suspending a tassel of star and moon motifs pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds together stated to weigh 0.71 carat, bet ween trace chain link connectors, length approximately 78 mm, maker's mark P for Paspaley, accompanied by a Paspaley certificate and box.
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18ct gold and carnelian pendant necklace, Bulgari, modelled as a sleeping owl, the chest embellished with a circular carnelian framed by a polished bezel engraved BVLGARI BVLGARI, completed by a diamond cut link chain, pendant approximately 30 mm, chain length approximately 410 mm, signed Bulgari.
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Pair of 18ct gold, hematite and diamond earrings, Bulgari, each of tear drop design collet-set with a similarly shaped hematite framed by a series of pave-set diamonds bet ween gold dividers, the diamonds together weighing approximately 1.66 carats, approximately 20.60 x 24.30 mm, signed Bulgari, numbered BD8990, clip fittings, accompanied by a Bulgari box.
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18ct gold and gemstone bracelet, Bulgari, designed as a series of faceted gemstone roundels including pink tourmaline, peridot, citrine, garnet, blue topaz and amethyst alternating bet ween dog tag and rectangular link connectors completed by a bolt ring clasp, gross weight approximately 17.61 grams, length approximately 185 mm, signed Bulgari, maker's marks, numbered 7664.
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18ct gold, diamond and gem-set bracelet, Bulgari, the wide strap set to the centre with a cushion-cut peridot stated to weigh 23.15 carats, flanked by a pair of similarly cut amethysts together stated to weigh 27.15 carats, bet ween baton links decorated with circular-cut diamonds, peridot, amethyst and the orange garnets, the garnets and diamonds together stated to weigh 55.87 carats and 5.54 carats respectively, length approximately 175 mm, signed Bulgari, numbered 4611, made in Italy, accompanied by a…
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18ct white gold, diamond and pink sapphire pendant necklace, Chimento, designed as three open work concentric six point stars decorated with brilliant-cut diamonds and circular-cut pink sapphires, diameter approximately 28 mm, completed by a fine trace chain, length approximately 450 mm, adjustable, signed Chimento.
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Pair of 18ct white gold, diamond and gem-set 'Parentesi Cocktail' pendant earrings, Bulgari, each terminating in a claw-set rose-cut amethyst suspended from a similarly shaped blue topaz surmount bet ween open work circular and tapered baton links pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, length approximately 45 mm, signed Bulgari, post and clip fittings, accompanied by Bulgari papers and box.
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18ct white gold and gemstone 'B.Zero1' bracelet, Bulgari, designed as a line of circular links highlighted at intervals with polished blue topaz and amethyst beads bet ween dividers modelled as coiled links flanked by a raised edge, the sides engraved BVLGARI BVLGARI, to adjustable circular links engraved to the obverse and reverse BVLGARI BVLGARI completed by a bolt ring clasp engraved BVLGARI, gross weight approximately 13.21 grams, length approximately 215 mm, signed Bulgari, Italian assay and maker's…
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Pair of 18ct white gold, lapis lazuli, turquoise and diamond pendant earrings, David Webb, each terminating in a claw-set turquoise surmounted by a foliate motif pave-set with circular-cut diamonds, suspended from a lapis lazuli surmount similarly decorated bet ween claw-set diamond connectors, the diamonds together weighing approximately 1.08 carats, length approximately 50 mm, signed Webb for David Webb, post and clip fittings.
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18ct gold, platinum and diamond 'Circle' pendant, Jean Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co., the half round open work circular plaque is decorated with a line of brilliant-cut diamonds alternating bet ween applied X-shaped motifs, the diamonds together weighing approximately 0.64 carat, completed by a fine trace chain, pendant approximately 20 mm, circumference approximately 400 mm, signed T & Co for Tiffany & Co., Schlumberger Std, accompanied by a Tiffany & Co. Box.
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18ct gold, platinum and diamond 'Signature X' ring, Jean Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co., circa 1990, the wide 8.00 mm band composed of six continuous wire work strands applied at intervals with an X-shaped motif pave set with brilliant-cut diamonds, size I1/2, signed Tiffany & Co., Schlumberger, 1990.
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Pair of 18ct gold earrings, Tiffany & Co, each modelled as a textured flowerhead, approximately 40.50 x 28.40 mm, signed Tiffany & Co., clip fittings.
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Pair of platinum, 18ct gold and diamond 'Flame' earrings, Jean Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co., circa 1992, each centring a cluster of claw-set brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 0.50 carat framed by flickering flames, approximately 22 mm, signed Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co., clip fittings.
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Pair of 18ct gold, platinum, enamel and diamond 'Banana' earrings, Jean Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co., each of bombe design, applied with black paillonne enamel bet ween gold wire accents decorated at intervals with ten collet-set round brilliant-cut diamonds, the diamonds together weighing approximately 1.00 carat, length approximately 28 mm, signed Tiffany & Co., Schlumberger, enamel deficient.
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18ct gold, diamond and enamel 'Croisillon' bracelet, Jean Schlumberger for Tiffany & Co., of bombe design, the articulated circular bracelet applied with black paillonne enamel accented at intervals with round brilliant-cut diamonds collet-set bet ween fluted gold batons, the diamonds together weighing approximately 6.30 carats, gross weight approximately 144.00 grams, width and inner diameter approximately 16.50 x 57 mm, signed Tiffany & Co., Schlumberger.
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18ct gold bracelet, Tiffany & Co., the wide 20 mm strap of basket weave pattern composed of a series of textured wire strands, weight approximately 79.94 grams, length approximately 205 mm, maker's marks, signed Tiffany & Co.
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18ct gold 'Love' bangle, Aldo Cipullo for Cartier, circa 1970, the flat band applied at intervals with screwhead motifs, with screw down clasps, approximately 65 mm, signed Aldo Cipullo, 1970, Cartier, accompanied by a screw driver and service papers.
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Cartier an 18ct gold wristwatch no 78086 659 tank circa 1975, manual winding movement, fully jewelled, white dial, black painted Roman numerals, secret signature at VII, rectangular inner chapter ring, blued steel sword hands, rectangular case, sapphire cabochon set Crown, case, dial and movement signed with 18ct gold Cartier buckle, length 30 mm.
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18ct gold compact case, Cartier, of hinged rectangular form decorated to the obverse and reverse in a basket weave pattern framed by a rope twist border, the thumb piece embellished with circular-cut diamonds, gross weight approximately 103.69 grams, approximately 90 x 50 mm, signed Cartier, numbered 11995.
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18ct gold 'Gentiane' necklace, Cartier, the collar composed of three rows of torpedo-shaped links, inner circumference approximately 340 mm, signed Cartier, numbered 789360, accompanied by a Cartier fitted case.
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18ct gold 'Gentiane' bracelet, Cartier, designed as a series of torpedo-shaped links, length approximately 185 mm, signed Cartier, numbered 763710, accompanied by a Cartier box.
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18ct white gold and diamond 'Tank Francaise' ring, Cartier, designed as a continuous line of chevron motifs, the centre accented at intervals with a series of brilliant-cut diamonds, size 49 (J), signed Cartier, maker's marks, numbered NP 3987.
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Pair of 18ct white gold and pearl 'Dolphin' earrings, Cartier, each modelled as a performing bottlenose dolphin gripping a round cultured pearl measuring approximately 7.30 mm, the eyes accented by circular-cut emeralds, length approximately 23.20 mm, signed Cartier, numbered HPS 03052, post and clip fittings, accompanied by a Cartier box.
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18ct white gold and diamond 'Maillon Panthere' bracelet, Cartier, Composed of three rows of brick links decorated at intervals with round brilliant-cut diamonds, length approximately 185 mm, signed Cartier.
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18ct white gold and diamond 'Perles De Diamants' suite, Cartier, comprising of a necklace composed of a line of articulated spheres embellished with brilliant-cut diamonds completed by a stylised parrot clasp pave-set with diamonds, length approximately 565 mm, numbered 838914, bracelet en suite, length approximately 185 mm, numbered H759, the diamonds together weighing approximately 7.50 carats, signed Cartier. (2)
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Platinum and diamond 'Stacking' ring, Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co., the fine 2.75 mm half round band accented to the front with a brilliant-cut diamond, size D1/2, signed Tiffany & Co., Peretti for Elsa Peretti, accompanied by a Tiffany & Co. Box.
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Pair of 18ct gold and gemstone earrings, David Webb, each undulating open work oval plaque decorated at intervals with circular cabochon sapphires, emeralds and rubies, approximately 22.40 x 19.60 mm, signed Webb for David Webb, numbered EP 52, clip fittings.
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Pair of 18ct gold and rock crystal earrings, David Webb, each bombe oval-shaped rock crystal carved to front in a continuous geometric pattern, framed by a gold bezel, approximately 28 x 20 mm, signed Webb for David Webb, numbered DP 34, clip fittings.
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18ct gold, platinum and diamond ring, David Webb, circa 1970, modelled as a turban, pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds bet ween gold wire work accents, the diamonds together weighing approximately 9.00 carats, size M, signed Webb for David Webb, numbered AA 895.
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18ct gold, platinum, diamond and enamel ring, David Webb, of bombe form decorated in a honeycomb pattern, the top pave-set at intervals with circular-cut diamonds bet ween applied black enamel to a continuous textured half hoop, size L, signed Webb for David Webb.
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