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Fine Decorative Arts; Fine Jewellery — Lawsons

Auction House:LawsonsNumber of lots recorded:373
Sale Title:Fine Decorative Arts; Fine JewelleryLots with images:373
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:264
Date:30-Mar-2017
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Russian silver 875 standard spoons comprising nine main spoons & six dessert spoons, with floral ribboned detail & starburst decoration. Monogrammed 'Ab'.
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Satsuma tea setting for six persons comprising a lidded teapot, creamer, with six cups & saucers, all decorated with holy men & applied dragons, stamped to the base.
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Scottish hallmarked sterling silver Edward VII horn quaich having a stepped bottom, with silver decorated thistle handles & silver central design engraved in Scottish Gaelic 'Sguab Asi', roughly translating to 'Drink it up'. Edinburgh, 1900, maker William Dunningham & Co
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Sevres Pate Nouvelle late 19th century blue glaze vase of melon shape, with a flared mouth on a gilt metal mounted stand, dated 1886. Stamped to the base.
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Shoyama Satsuma tea set for four persons comprising four tea cups & saucers, a teapot, lidded sugar bowl, lidded cream jug, all with panels of geisha, & repeating patterns. Signed to the bases.
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Shuang Xingfu green enamelled gourd vase having fine detailed incised floral detail throughout, painted with various flowers, geometric patterns & gilt highlights, with a double happiness symbol & stamped with a six character mark to the base.
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Spanish silver 915 standard ewer having a pull spring handled mechanism, with two satyr heads to one side of the body & two vacant cartouches to the other, with all over scrolled & floral raised detail.
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Stuart Crystal 'Beaconsfield' centrepiece with ball in stem patterns, acid etched stamp to the base, with original sticker.
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Stuart Crystal ships decanter having a disco ball stopper, with acid etched stamp & original sticker.
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Swiss silver 800 standard cutlery comprising four forks, six table spoons, seven dessert spoons, ten dessert forks, five teaspoons & three coffee spoons.
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Taoqìi yellow high glaze elongated vase having a white interior, stamped with six characters to the body.
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Taxidermy khaki Campbell duck having two hooks for the purpose of hanging & two wire mounts to be place into a stand.
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Tianlong blue & white bulbous vase with repeating banana leaf & wave patterns, & with floral patterns throughout. Stamped to the base.
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Tibetan bronze gilt Palden Lhamo Lakshmi goddess Protector figure the female guardian spirit of the sacred lake, being of wrathful appearance, drinking a cup of blood from a human skull, riding side saddle on her mule through a sea of blood, surrounded by wisdom fire, having three eyes, she wears a sun at her navel & a moon at her crown. The mule has an eye on its left rump where her angry husband's arrow hit it after she killed her Son, & his skin is used as a saddle blanket.
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Tunbridge ware burr timber inlaid box with a silk lined interior lid & later work to the box interior. A burr veneer with two bands of geometric inlay, mother of pearl inlaid keyhole, with a key & certificate.
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Tunbridge ware burr timber tea caddy having a central panel depicting a rabbit, with two bands of inlaid panels to the top & the front. A mother of pearl inlaid keyhole, with two timber lidded inserts, with original key.
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Vermilion carved vase heavily decorated with four panels of village scenes.
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Vermilion walking stick handle decorated with Chinese characters, cherry blossom flowers & surrounded by a dragon.
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Victorian ivory calling card case having a two compartmental silk lined interior & a hinged clasp.
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Victorian rosewood mother of pearl inlaid box having wire inlay detail, with a key.
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Victorian rosewood tea caddy having a bone inlaid keyhole, two internal lids, with a key & certificate.
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Victorian tortoise shell calling card case having a panel depicting St Mark's Basilica from Piazza San Marco, with a purple silk lined interior.
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Victorian walnut writing slope with brass bindings & timber inlay, & felt lined folding slopes.
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Waterford Crystal 'Atrium' mantle clock with a quartz movement & a pullout face. Stamped to the base
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Waterford Crystal 'Georgetown' vase having clear cut detail, circa 2000-15, with original sticker & an acid etched stamp to the base.
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Waterford Crystal 'Sheila' set of eight claret Wines having six cut panels & a multisided stem.
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Wedgwood Jasper Ware set of four bowls with acanthe detail & having raised classical scenes. Stamped to the base.
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Wedgwood plaque 'Death of a Roman Warrior' plaque with Lord Wedgwood signature in Queen's Ware after an 18th century black basalt original, of rectangular shape with high relief depiction of death of a Roman warrior, from the Genius collection, numbered 24 in a limited edition of 15, mounted in a timber frame, in box, dated 1997, with a card signed by the Lord Wedgwood of Barlaston, orignal purchase price $4634.
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Whales tooth mounted on a silky oak stand with a plaque stating 'Tooth of a Spermwhale Caught off Albany West Aust'.
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Whales tooth Skinning knife having a timber blade & copper nails.
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William Macgillivray annotated 'Official Checklist of birds of Australia' compiled by Checklist Committee, Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union, with appendix, scientific names-notes & pronunciation, by Harry Wolstenholme. 2nd edition 1926, with signature & annotations by William David K. Macgillivray.
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Two 9ct gold stone set rings, one with a chequerboard amethyst other with a green stone, size K 1/2, K. Wt. 3.9g.
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Two 10ct white gold diamond Necklets, one with quatrefoil centre set with 4 round brilliant cut diamonds, other horseshoe shape set with 9 round brilliant cut diamonds.
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Two gold rings, a 9ct onyx signet ring hallmarked London 1978, other in 14ct set with 2 single cut diamonds, both size J. Wt. 4.1g.
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Two gold stone set rings, an 18ct gold wedding band size K, wt. 2.7g, and a 14ct gold blue sapphire and single cut diamond ring, size L, 1.7g.
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Three gold Jewish pendants, 18ct (1.9g), 2 x 14ct (6.4g)
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Two gold gemset rings, one in 14ct white gold (marked 18ct) set with an approx. 2.00ct dark blue sapphire and 6 single cut diamonds, size M 1/2, other in 9ct set with 4 crystal opals and 2 round brilliant cut diamonds, size M.
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A group of 10ct gold jewelery, ring, pendant and 2 pairs of stud earrings set with blue topaz and single cut diamonds, wt. 2.9g.
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Three gold brooches, two in 9ct one set with a peridot other with circle motifs, (metal fitting and pin, repairs) and a spray style in 8ct, wt. 10.3g.
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A pair of 9ct gold gemset earrings and pendant, earrings set with round cut brown zircons (missing butterflies) pendant centring a small opal, wt. 2.5g.
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An Australian sapphire pendant necklace, featuring a fancy chevron shape parti blue green sapphire estimated as 4.40ct in setting and chain in 9ct gold.
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A gold bangle, unmarked tests approx. 21ct, diameter 65 mm, wt. 7.9g.
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An 18ct gold diamond ring, stylised snake ring with platinum overlay set with 3 single cut diamonds, size L, wt. 4.5g.
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A gold bangle and bracelet, 14ct hinged bangle of rectangular form, 60 x 45 mm, wt. 5.5g and a 9ct curb link bracelet, wt. 2.5g.
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Gent's Rochet wristwatch, ref: W506128 in stainless steel with silver dial, luminous markers and hands, centre seconds on a quartz movement to white neoprene band, new.
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Gent's Rochet Calender wristwatch, ref: W020821 in stainless steel with chequerboard and guilloche dial, Arabic and luminous indicators, centre seconds with date aperture, quartz movement, neoprene deployment clasp, new.
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Gent's Rochet wristwatch, ref: W506118 in stainless steel with orange dial, luminous markers and hands, centre seconds on a quartz movement to orange neoprene band, new.
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Queen Elizabeth II 1966 fifty cent coins, 18 x unc.
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An Art Nouveau style silver pendant by Arnould, 40 x 36 mm pendant on silk cord with box and papers.
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Queen Elizabeth II 1966 fifty cent coins, 20 x ef-unc.
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Three pairs of sapphire stud earrings, one with round brilliant cut green sapphires totalling approx. 7.00ct, a pair of drops set with pink sapphires totalling approx. 0.75ct, in 9ct white gold, other in silver set with green sapphires totalling approx. 1.50ct.
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A group of silver jewelery, link bracelet, brooch set with 4 fine cultured pearls, 3 rings set with amethysts, cz's and one with a faux pearl (stamped 18k).
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Gent's Rochet Cape Cod wristwatch, ref: W307015 in stainless steel with black dial, blue centre seconds, luminous hour and minute hand, date aperture, quartz movement on leather band, new with box.
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A diamond Loupe & four diamond tweezers, 10 x triplet loupe, 18 mm, 4 x stone tweezers, 2 with locking slide.
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Three 9ct gold cultured pearl rings, a half hoop with 4 pearls, (one faux pearl dislodged) a solitaire with a 6.4 mm round pearl other set with a 6.4 mm white and black pearl, size O.
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An antique 15ct gold locket with scrolling leaf pattern, 33.9 x 28.3 mm, wt. 10.7g.
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A group of 9ct gold pearl and gemstone jewelery, a pair freshwater pearl stud earrings and 2 Tahitian cultured pearl pendants, one set with a ruby other with green paste.
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A group of gold jewelery, a Chinese character and an anchor pendant in 14ct (2.4g), a cruciform pendant necklace, curb chain with coral beads, stone set cross, pair of hoops in 9ct (7.1g) a pair of gold plated textured hoops and a shell cameo pendant.
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A 9ct gold gemstone cluster ring, centring a square cut peridot surrounded by seed pearls with peridot set shoulder, size N.
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Two gold pearl brooches, floral 14ct set with seed pearls (missing central pearl, 7.8g), other an 18ct hoop and leaf design set with a fine cultured pearl, wt. 4.3g.
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Tressa 18ct gold lady's wristwatch, sunburst silver dial with applied baton markers on a Swiss 17 jewel manual movement to a leather band.
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Three pendant necklets, 2 in 9ct gold set with a goldstone and a shell cameo other a 14ct zodiac pendant on a rolled gold chain, approx. Gold weight 13g.
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A lady's vintage 9ct gold wristwatch, square silver dial signed G Jenssen with applied baton and Arabic markers on a manual 17 jewel Swiss movement to gold plated bracelet band.
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Three Copal resin items, a pendant and 2 foliage brooches.
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Five 10ct gold gemset rings, set with blue sapphire, blue topaz, garnet, smoky quartz, pink sapphire and single cut diamonds, sizes M-O.
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An amber brooch, fashioned as a bunch of grapes with 9ct plated fittings, 50 x 45 mm.
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An 18ct gold rope twist chain, length 71 cm, wt. 21.4g.
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Three gents vintage wristwatches, one with dial signed Suz'ed on a 17 jewel movement signed Sheffield watch Co. One with 2 tone dial on a Bulova 15 jewel movement, other unmarked on a 15 jewel Swiss movement, leather bands, working.
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A hinged silver bangle, with silver floral engraved section to sliding clasp, marked West patent, width 25 mm, wt. 29.5g.
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Two gents vintage wristwatches, a Moeris with a Vivitas Swiss 15 jewel movement, fabric band, and a Cyprus with 15 jewel movement, leather band, working.
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An Australian sapphire pendant necklace, featuring a tumbled green sapphire on a yellow gold bale and white gold chain in 9ct.
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Gold dress studs and a fob, an 18ct shirt stud, a pearl set 15ct shirt stud, gold fob composed of 15ct belcher chain and floral decorated sphere (unmarked) and 9ct gold dallah, wt. 21.4g.
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A 14ct gold suite, bow design comprising a pair earrings with post and keyhole fittings and 2 brooches, Austro-Hungarian marks, wt. 16.7g.
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Five Lauris wristwatches Issued by the Public Transport Commission of NSW, with 17 jewel Swiss movements, no's: 2638-2672-3003-4804, af.
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Two silver and enamel brooches, featuring gumnuts and harbour scene.
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Five Lauris wristwatches Issued by the Public Transport Commission of NSW, with 17 jewel Swiss movements, no's: 2770-3104-3547-4092, af.
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A sterling silver cigarette case, 98 x 80 mm of plain design with gilt interior. Wt. 120g.
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A two tone 9ct gold chain, composed of a rope chain twined with a white gold box chain, parrot clasp, length 70 cm, wt. 21.3g.
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A 9ct gold gemset cluster ring, centring a small emerald surrounded by seed pearls to a border of round brilliant cut diamonds, size O.
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An 18ct gold brooch, organic design set with a cluster of cabochon turquoise with pendant fitting, 43 x 40 mm, wt. 13.5g.
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An 18ct gold diamond heart ring, set with 20 baguette cut and 51 round brilliant cut diamonds, size M.
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An 18ct rose gold diamond Cruciform pendant, channel set with 11 round brilliant cut cognac diamonds totalling approx. 0.25ct.
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A gold bracelet, textured basket weave pattern with safety clasp and chain, marks worn and tests for 18ct, wt 51.5g, length 17.5 cm.
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An 18ct gold half hoop diamond ring, milligrain set across the top with 10 round brilliant cut champagne diamonds totalling 0.19ct, size N.
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An Australian sapphire ring, centring a triangular cut fine green sapphire estimated as 4.25ct adjacent to 3 round brilliant cut light green sapphires in 9ct white gold, size P.
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Hungarian 100 Korona gold coin, restrike 1908, 0.900 gold, wt. 34.1g. Auc.
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An Australian sapphire ring, featuring a round brilliant cut green sapphire estimated as 5.30ct, with 2 small round cut light green sapphires set adjacent in 9ct gold, size O.
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A Tahitian pearl pendant, 11.8 x 12.4 mm drop shape fine cultured pearl on an 18ct gold marquise shape surmount, metal chain.
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A pair of Tahitian pearl stud earrings, each an 11 x 12 mm drop shape cultured pearl of fine colour and lustre to an 18ct gold marquise shape surmount.
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A gold rope twist chain, tests for 14ct, length 74 cm. Wt. 64.3g.
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A late 19th century hinged silver bangle, engraved bangle of octagonal form, width 24.5 mm, internal diameter 50.8 x 59.3 mm, wt. 47.6g.
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A 9ct gold mesh purse, 80 x 50 mm coin purse with bead fringe attached with a 15ct gold belcher chain swivel and wedding band, wt. 38.1g.
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An early 19th century enamelled locket ring, featuring an hinged locket with painted cherub portrait between lyre shoulders inlaid with blue, black and white enamel, repairs, tests 18ct gold, size M.
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An antique 18ct gold Albert chain, fetter and one links with t-bar, 9ct swivel clasp and 3 bolt rings, hallmarked Chester 1884, EC, possibly Edwin Clifford, wt 52.8g, length 36 cm.
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A 9ct gold aquamarine ring, half hoop style set with 5 oval cut aquamarines, size O.
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A silver gilt cigarette case, sunburst guilloche design with scroll border, Austro Hungarian marks, 80 x 60 mm.
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An 18ct white gold sapphire and diamond ring, centring a blue oval sapphire adjacent to a round brilliant and an old European cut diamond totalling approx. 0.35ct, size N.
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A vintage graduated pearl necklace, round and Baroque cultured pearls to a silver clasp, length 47 cm.
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An Edwardian style 9ct gold gemset ring, set with a crystal opal, blue sapphires and round brilliant cut diamonds, size N.
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Lady's 9ct gold full hunter pocket watch, engraved golden dial with Roman numerals stem wind, push piece at 4 o'clock, not working, wt. 22.5g.
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