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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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Platinum and diamond ring, claw-set with an emerald-cut diamond weighing 2.66 carats to baguette diamond shoulders, size K1/2, accompanied by a GSL report numbered AA57225/2, dated 4 July 2016, stating that the 2.66 carat diamond is G colour, SI1 clarity.
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18ct tri-colour gold and diamond suite, van Cleef & Arpels, comprising of a necklace designed as a line of fluted rectangular links decorated to the front with pave-set brilliant-cut diamonds, inner circumference approximately 360 mm, bracelet en suite, length approximately 165 mm, the diamonds together weighing approximately 13.20 carats, signed van Cleef & Arpels, numbered B4303 D7 and B2313 D8 respectively. (2)
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18ct gold and diamond pendant necklace, Cartier, modelled as an open work repeating C motif decorated with diamonds, diameter 25 mm, signed Cartier, numbered indistinctly, completed by a black silk cord.
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18ct gold and gemstone 'trinity' ring, Cartier, Composed of three entwined half round 3.90 mm bands, each centring a grove collet-set at intervals with five circular-cut sapphires, rubies and diamonds, size 52 (M), signed Cartier, numbered 300423.
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Pair of 18ct gold earrings, Cartier, circa 1994, each elliptical half hoop designed as a double row of heart motifs, approximately 25 x 11 mm, signed Cartier, 1994, numbered D05282, post and clip fittings.
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Cartier a lady's 18ct gold and diamond-set bracelet watch with date no 8839550055 Panthere, quartz movement, cream dial with black Roman numerals, black inner minute track with five minute markers, date aperture at V, secret signature at VII, blued steel sword hands, square-form case decorated with a frame of single-cut diamonds, back secured by 8 screws, fixed bezel with 8 decorative rivets, shouldered diamond-set Crown, case, dial and movement signed with an 18ct gold Cartier polished brick link bracelet…
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18ct gold, gem-set and enamel 'Blackamoor' brooch, Cartier, Paris, circa 1938, the face applied with black enamel, the ears accented with articulated pearl earrings the head supporting a turban applied with cream enamel bet ween fluted dividers set to the front with a sarpech decorated with a rose diamonds surmounted by a Persian turquoise topknot, approximately 38 mm, signed Cartier, Paris, French maker's marks, numbered #05980, enamel deficient. Provenance;Marjorie Merriweather post, United States of…
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18ct gold and diamond 'Maillon Panthere' necklace, Cartier, designed as a line of brick links completed by a concealed clasp, pave-set at intervals with brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 6.00 carats, inner circumference approximately 400 mm, signed Cartier, numbered S11547.
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Pair of 18ct gold and diamond earrings, van Cleef & Arpels, each modelled as bombe textured half hoop decorated at intervals with four claw-set brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 0.40 carat, length approximately 22.00 x 16.50 mm, signed VCA for van Cleef & Arpels, numbered 61, clip fittings, accompanied by a van Cleef & Arpels box.
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18ct gold and diamond brooch, van Cleef & Arpels, designed as a pair of entwined leaves each centring a graduated line of claw-set circular-cut diamonds framed by a rope work surround, the diamonds together weighing approximately 2.70 carats, approximately 65 mm, signed van Cleef & Arpels, numbered 8737 C.S.
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18ct gold, ruby, diamond and hardstone 'Squirrel' brooch, van Cleef & Arpels, circa 1955, modelled as a squirrel sitting on a branch eating a nut, the eye accented with a circular-cut ruby, to a brow framed with circular-cut diamonds, the stomach embellished with an oval cabochon green hardstone, approximately 38 mm, signed van Cleef & Arpels, maker's mark and French export stamp, numbered 80157.
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18ct gold, emerald and enamel 'Tiger' brooch, van Cleef & Arpels, circa 1960, modelled as a standing baby tiger, the eyes accented with circular cabochon emeralds, the textured body applied at intervals with black enamel stripes, length approximately 50 mm, signed VCA for van Cleef & Arpels, numbered 102301.
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18ct gold, emerald, ruby and onyx 'Chat Malicieux' brooch, van Cleef & Arpels, circa 1955, designed as a seated cat accented with a single cabochon emerald eye framed with diamonds, a cabochon ruby nose, the body decorated with a buff top black onyx, length approximately 48 mm, signed van Cleef & Arpels, numbered 1V129.6.
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18ct gold and gem-set 'Poodle' brooch, van Cleef & Arpels, circa 1950, modelled as a poodle with moustache and Dutch clip, the body embellished with gold granulation, the eye accented with a circular-cut ruby, the collar decorated with three similarly cut garnets, approximately 35 x 30 mm, signed van Cleef & Arpels N.Y., numbered 20276.
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18ct white gold and diamond ring, of cluster design centring a round brilliant-cut diamond weighing 2.00 carats collet-set within a similarly cut diamond surround, size L, accompanied by a GIA report numbered 14882528, dated 4 January 2006, stating the 2.00 carat diamond is G colour, SI2 clarity.
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18ct white gold and diamond ring, claw-set with a round brilliant-cut diamond weighing 1.56 carats, size N1/2, accompanied by a GSL report numbered AA56660/5, dated 18 March 2016, stating that the 1.56 carat diamond is G colour, VVS2 clarity.
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18ct white gold and diamond ring, claw-set with a round brilliant-cut diamond weighing 1.00 carat, size L1/2, accompanied by a GSL report numbered AA56660/3, dated 18 March 2016, stating that the 1.00 carat diamond is G colour, VS2 clarity.
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Old European brilliant-cut fancy intense blue diamond, accompanied by a GIA report numbered 5171508226, dated 8 March 2016, stating the 0.48 carat diamond is natural fancy Intense blue colour, SI1 clarity.
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Sapphire and diamond bracelet, designed as a line of claw-set graduated emerald-cut sapphires together weighing approximately 14.96 carats alternating bet ween pairs of baguette diamonds completed by a concealed clasp, the diamonds together weighing approximately 3.52 carats, mounted in platinum, length approximately 172 mm, accompanied by an AGL report no. CS 52532, dated 30 November 2012, stating that the 0.80 carat sapphire is natural, of Cambodia (Pailin) origin, with no indications of heating (NTE).
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18ct white gold and diamond 'Nouvelle Vague' ring, Cartier, circa 1999, of crossover design modelled as two entwined flat 4.00 bands, one decorated with a line of eleven brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 1.10 carats size 48 (J), signed Cartier, numbered J67053.
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Pair of 18ct white gold, sapphire and diamond 'Lanieres' earrings, Cartier, each half hoop box set to the front with a line of brilliant-cut diamonds alternating bet ween a circular-cut sapphire, the diamonds together weighing approximately 0.50 carat, length approximately 12 mm, signed Cartier, numbered NZ2232 IY.
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18ct white gold and diamond 'Coeur C De Cartier' bracelet, Cartier, circa 2001, designed as an articulated line of open work hearts pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 2.70 carats, completed by a concealed clasp, length approximately 182 mm, signed Cartier, maker's marks.
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Platinum and diamond 'Panthere' ring, Cartier, circa 1991, modelled as a resting panther with rotating head, the eyes accented with pear-shaped emeralds, the body embellished with pave-set brilliant-cut diamonds bet ween black onyx accents, the diamonds together weighing approximately 5.00 carats, size M, signed Cartier, London, stamped JC for John Cartier, maker's marks, British hallmarks for London, 1991, numbered RO7794A, accompanied by a Cartier box . Since time immemorial the panther has been…
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18ct white gold, diamond and enamel 'Le Baiser Du Dragon' ring, Cartier, the 11.00 mm wide open work band is accented at intervals with black enamel and brilliant-cut diamonds, size 54 (N1/2) signed Cartier, numbered 999791.
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18ct white gold and diamond 'Cicladi' pendant necklace, Bulgari, modelled as an abstract spray, surmounted by a circular plaque revolving around a screw head suspending an asymmetrical line of seven similar plaques, one engraved BVLGARI, BVLGARI, three pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 0.50 carat, completed by a fine cable link chain, terminating in roundels engraved BVLGARI BVLGARI to obverse and reverse, length approximately 455 mm, adjustable, signed Bulgari, maker's…
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Pair of 18ct white gold 'Piramide' earrings, Bulgari, each of bombe form decorated with a geometric motif, approximately 14 mm, signed Bulgari, Italian assay and maker's marks, clip fittings.
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Pair of 18ct white 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 19 mm, width approximately 10.70 mm, signed Bulgari, post and clip fittings.
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18ct white gold and diamond 'Parentesi' necklace, Bulgari, the articulated collar designed as a series of polished parenthesis motifs, the front pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 3.50 carats, gross weight approximately 138.44 grams, inner circumference approximately 385 mm, signed Bulgari.
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Pair of 18ct gold and citrine earrings, Paloma Picasso for Tiffany & Co., circa 1983, each designed as a heart collet-set with a cabochon citrine framed by a half round surround, approximately 23.30 x 25.20 mm, signed T & Co for Tiffany & Co., Paloma Picasso, 1983, post and clip fittings.
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18ct gold, diamond and citrine brooch, Paloma Picasso for Tiffany & Co., circa 1982, modelled as a heart collet-set with a cabochon citrine framed by a half round surround decorated at intervals with a brilliant-cut diamond, approximately 35 mm, the edge engraved Paloma Picasso, Tiffany & Co 1982.
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Pair of 18ct gold 'X' earrings, Paloma Picasso for Tiffany & Co., circa 1990, each 30.00 mm bombe dome sculpted in a hammered finish is embellished with a polished X-shaped motif, signed Tiffany & Co., Paloma Picasso, clip fittings.
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Pair of 18ct gold and citrine earrings, Tiffany & Co., circa 1990, each designed as a flowerhead claw-set to the centre with a circular cabochon citrine framed by open work rope twist petals, diameter 21 mm, signed Tiffany & Co.
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Platinum, 18ct gold and diamond brooch, Tiffany & Co., modelled as a flowerhead pave-set to the centre with brilliant-cut diamonds, framed by asymmetrical fluted petals, length approximately 23.60 mm, signed Tiffany & Co.
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18ct tri-colour gold and diamond 'trinity' ring, Cartier, Composed of three entwined flat 3.35 mm bands, each pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, the diamonds together weighing approximately 1.50 carats, size 48 (J), signed Cartier, maker's marks, numbered 96608A.
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18ct gold and diamond 'trinity' ring, Cartier, Composed of three entwined flat 3.28 mm bands, each pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, the diamonds together weighing approximately 2.00 carats, size 53 (N), signed Cartier, maker's marks, numbered 245614.
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Cartier a lady's 18ct tri-colour gold wristwatch with bracelet ref 2357 case CC714844 Trinity circa 2000, quartz movement, silvered dial, black painted Roman numerals, secret signature at X, blued steel hands, sapphire-set winding Crown, tri-colour gold twisted bezel, case back secured by four screws, case, dial and movement signed with an 18ct gold Cartier detachable bracelet with double deployant clasp, diameter 26 mm.
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Pair of 18ct gold earrings, Cartier, each modelled as a hoop, outer diameter approximately 41 mm, signed Cartier, numbered 982097, accompanied by a Cartier box.
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18ct gold and diamond necklace, Cartier, designed as a line of bombe brick links alternating bet ween open work square links, the front pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 3.50 carats, inner circumference approximately 380 mm, signed Cartier, numbered indistinctly.
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18ct gold charm bracelet, Cartier, Composed of a line of belcher links alternating bet ween oval links suspending five detachable charms including a panther, Cartier book, box, Pasha watch and a C de Cartier, completed by a parrot clasp, length approximately 180 mm, bracelet signed Cartier, numbered 726574, the charms signed Cartier and numbered 700213, 698392, 732220, 726574 and 729734 respectively, accompanied by a Cartier box.
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Platinum, fancy yellow diamond and diamond ring, the cushion modified brilliant-cut natural fancy yellow diamond weighing 4.02 carats is claw-set within a surround of round brilliant-cut near colourless diamonds bet ween similarly set shoulders, the small diamonds together weighing approximately 1.20 carats, size M, accompanied by a GIA report numbered 2175517169, dated 7 March 2016, stating the 4.02 carat diamond is natural fancy yellow colour, SI2 clarity.
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Pair of 18ct white gold, fancy light yellow diamond and diamond earrings, each of flowerhead motif claw-set to the centre with a cluster of near colourless brilliant-cut diamonds, the five surrounding petals embellished with a fancy light yellow oval-shaped diamonds within near colourless diamond surrounds, the fancy light yellow and near colourless diamonds together weighing approximately 3.00 carats and 2.21 carats respectively, diameter approximately 19.60 mm, post and clip fittings, yellow diamonds not…
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Fancy yellow-brown diamond and diamond pendant, of cluster design centring a claw-set natural fancy yellow-brown pear-shaped diamond weighing 13.25 carats framed by a line of near colourless pear-shaped diamonds alternating bet ween trilliant-cut diamonds, the near colourless diamonds together weighing approximately 5.25 carats, mounted in 18ct white gold, length approximately 35 mm, accompanied by a GIA report numbered 1172687982, dated 10 June 2016, stating the 13.25 carat diamond is natural fancy…
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Pair of platinum, fancy intense yellowish orange diamond and diamond studs, each of cluster design centring a heart-shaped natural fancy intense yellowish orange diamond weighing 0.69 and 0.53 carat respectively within a border of brilliant-cut near colourless diamonds, the near colourless diamonds together weighing approximately 1.00 carat, length approximately 10 mm, accompanied by GIA reports numbered 5151444629 and 2125394060, dated 10 May 2013 and 29 July 2010, stating that the 0.69 and 0.53 carat…
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Chronoswiss a large stainless steel chronograph wristwatch ref CH7633 mvt 43332 case 03 535 Timemaster Flyback circa 2007, automatic winding movement, fully jewelled, black dial with white outer minute track, luminous Arabic, baton and arrow hour markers, luminous pointed sword hands, white centre fly-back chronograph hand, subsidiary dials for constant seconds and 30-minute register, brushed and polished round case with screw down exhibition back, rotating milled bezel with white arrow indicator, milled…
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Franck Muller an oversized 18ct pink gold automatic wristwatch with date ref 10000KSC no 49 King Conquistador Cortez circa 2006, Cal. 2800K automatic winding movement, fully jewelled, platinum rotor, black gloss engine-turned dial, luminous explosion Arabic numerals, luminous feuille hands, sweep centre seconds, magnified window for date at 6, massive square-shaped case, back secured by four screws, screw down Crown, case, dial and movement signed with an 18ct pink gold Franck Muller buckle, 45 mm square,…
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Pair of 18ct gold and gemstone cufflinks, Cartier, each of bar design with interchangeable gemstone batons including lapis lazuli, turquoise, onyx and rock crystal, length approximately 22 mm, signed Cartier, maker's marks, numbered DR6205, accompanied by a Cartier certificate of authenticity and box.
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Pair of 18ct gold and gemstone cufflinks, Piaget, each collet-set with a pair of cabochons including amethyst, peridot, moonstone and citrine bet ween chain link connectors, approximately 12.50 x 10.50 mm, signed Piaget.
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18ct tri-colour gold dress set, Cartier, comprising a pair of cufflinks modelled as a barbell decorated with a knot terminating in a similar motif, numbered HR0934, the four dress studs en suite, numbered 955464, signed Cartier, maker's marks. (5);accompanied by a Cartier certificate of authenticity, box and pouch.
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18ct white gold, diamond and sapphire pendant/brooch, Salavetti, modelled as a seated cat pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, the eyes and bow tie embellished with circular-cut sapphires, the diamonds and sapphires together weighing approximately 2.31 carats and 0.25 carat respectively, length approximately 50.50 mm, signed Salavetti.
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18ct white gold, ruby and diamond necklace, designed as a line of saddle-shaped motifs alternating bet ween circular links centring an oval ruby flanked by carre diamonds bet ween pave-set brilliant-cut diamonds, the ruby and diamonds together weighing approximately 1.10 carats and 2.75 carats respectively, gross weight approximately 62.60 grams, inner circumference approximately 440 mm.
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14ct white gold and diamond pendant necklace, the marquise brilliant-cut diamond weighing 1.16 carats is claw-set, completed by a fine trace chain, inner circumference approximately 460 mm, accompanied by a GIA report numbered 2175585950, dated 20 April 2016, stating the 1.16 carat diamond is K colour, VS1 clarity.
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18ct white gold and diamond pendant necklace, the emerald-cut diamond weighing 1.07 carats is claw-set completed by a trace chain, inner circumference approximately 460 mm, accompanied by a GIA report numbered 5171421141, dated 11 December 2015, stating the 1.07 carat diamond is I colour, SI2 clarity.
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Pair of 14ct white gold and diamond studs, the round brilliant-cut diamonds each weighing 1.01 carats are claw-set, accompanied by GIA reports numbered 2171474459 and 1225551189, dated 8 February 2016 and 8 May 2016, stating that the 1.01 carat diamonds are J colour, VS2 and SI1 clarity respectively.
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Pair of 18ct white gold and diamond studs, the round brilliant-cut diamonds each weighing 0.92 and 0.97 carat respectively are claw-set, accompanied by GSL reports numbered AA56660/1 and AA56660/4, dated 18 March 2016, stating that the 0.92 and 0.97 carat diamonds are G and I colour, VVS2 and VS1 clarity respectively.
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18ct gold and diamond 'Signature X' ring, Tiffany & Co., circa 1990, centring an X-shaped motif pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds above fluted shoulders, size K1/2, indistinctly signed.
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18ct gold and diamond 'Open Heart' pendant, Elsa Peretti for Tiffany & Co., circa 1980, designed as a stylised open work heart pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, approximately 34.70 x 30.50 mm, signed Tiffany & Co., indistinctly Peretti.
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18ct gold, diamond and ruby suite, Tiffany & Co., comprising of a ring centring a bow pave-set with diamonds accented at the knot with baguette rubies, size O, signed Tiffany & Co, and a pendant en suite, signed T & Co for Tiffany & Co, numbered 89, completed by a fine trace chain. (2)
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14ct gold bracelet, Tiffany & Co., designed as a line of open work rectangular rope work links, gross weight approximately 28.26 grams, length approximately 190 mm, signed Tiffany & Co.
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18ct white gold and diamond demi-parure, comprising of a necklace designed as a line of open work pear-shaped links, the front claw-set with a brilliant-cut diamond framed by a line of pave-set diamonds bet ween diamond set connectors, terminating in a similarly set tassel, a pair of pendant earrings en suite, the diamonds all together weighing approximately 7.50 carats, inner circumference approximately 400 mm, length 42 mm respectively. (2)
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14ct white gold, pink sapphire and diamond bracelet, designed as a line of claw-set oval pink sapphires framed by a pear-shaped surround partially decorated with brilliant-cut diamonds, the sapphires and diamonds together weighing approximately 4.50 carats and 1.50 carats respectively, length approximately 180 mm.
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14ct white gold and diamond ring, the oval diamond weighing 1.00 carat is claw-set bet ween a pair of brilliant-cut diamonds, size N1/2, accompanied by a GSL report numbered AA56958/3, dated 20 May 2016, stating the 1.00 carat diamond is D colour, VS2 clarity.
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Three 18ct white gold charms, Chanel, comprising of: one designed as a letter C pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, suspended from a parrot clasp, signed Chanel, maker's marks, numbered 1K1986, one modelled as number 5 decorated with a Matelasse pattern, suspended from a parrot clasp, signed Chanel, maker's marks, numbered 1J451 and a 'Camelia' charm, completed by a parrot clasp, signed Chanel, numbered 1L2177. (3)
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18ct white gold, white agate and diamond 'Camelia' bracelet, Chanel, designed as a line of trace links centring a claw-set white agate camellia accented by a leaf pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, length approximately 18.50 mm, adjustable, signed Chanel, maker's marks, numbered 6S3020.
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Chanel a stainless steel and black ceramic wristwatch with date and bracelet case Z.R. 30282 J12 circa 2004, quartz movement, black dial with white Arabic numerals, recessed centre with black minute track and polished rim, black outer minute divisions with luminous five minute markers, white baton hands, with luminous inserts and centre seconds, date aperture bet ween 4 and 5, black ceramic circular case with stainless steel back secured by 8 screws, uni-directional calibrated ceramic bezel, shouldered…
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18ct white gold and diamond 'Matelasse' ring, Chanel, the 7.00 mm wide band is modelled as a repeating Matelasse pattern, the front engraved CHANEL embellished with brilliant-cut diamonds, size I1/2, signed Chanel, maker's marks, numbered 20K 00618 T 48.
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18ct white gold and diamond 'Matelasse' bracelet, Chanel, the 13.50 mm strap composed of interlocking Matelasse plaques decorated at intervals with pave-set brilliant-cut diamonds, the edge engraved CHANEL, the diamonds together weighing approximately 3.50 carats, gross weight approximately 87.50 grams, inner circumference approximately 160 mm, signed Chanel, numbered 2974, 20H T3.
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Tahitian pearl necklace and bracelet, comprising a necklace composed of thirty-three cultured pearls of grey hue graduating from approximately 14.50 to 10.30 mm, completed by a 14ct gold barrel clasp, length approximately 470 mm, and a bracelet composed of seventeen cultured pearls graduating from 10.70 to 8.70 mm. (2)
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Pair of 18ct white gold, pearl and diamond earrings, each of cluster design, centring a cultured pearl measuring approximately 9.00 mm, above a border of round brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 3.20 carats, diameter approximately 15.20 mm, post and clip fittings.
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Pair of 18ct white gold and diamond pendant earrings, Piaget, each circular open work pendant centring a sun burst motif pave-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, suspended from a similarly set tapered baton surmount, the diamonds together weighing approximately 2.50 carats, length approximately 36.30 mm, signed Piaget, maker's marks, numbered E31650, pendants detachable, accompanied by two Piaget pouches.
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