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Jewellery, Antique & Art Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:658
Sale Title:Jewellery, Antique & Art AuctionLots with images:651
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:465
Date:15-Oct-2019
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Two colonial gold and pounamu brooches, one with gold caps to each end and a crescent moon and star set with pearls and a ruby to the centre, the other requiring minor repair.
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A silver and cats eye brooch, the large cat's eye in a rub over mount to the centre of a silver bar with small opal discs in a conforming mount to each side, length 6.5 cm.
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Five pieces of New Zealand silver and paua jewellery, includes a kiwi brooch, etc.
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A long malachite bead necklace, a single strand of one hundred and one graduating size beads with three green seed beads between each malachite bead.
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A vintage amethyst bead necklace, a single strand of one hundred and six graduating amethyst rondel shape beads, with metal push clasp.
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A vintage amber bead necklace, a single strand of seventy-six graduating lozenge form butterscotch amber beads, knotted between each with spring clasp.350
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A pearl necklace, a double strand of seventy-four white 9.6 cm cultured freshwater pearls, elaborate silver clasp set with paste diamonds.
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A cultured pearl necklace, a single strand of seventy-two 5.3 cm uniform round pearls of a lustrous white nacre, knotted between each and with 9ct gold clasp.
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A cultured pearl necklace, a single strand of one hundred and two 5.3.6 cm uniform round pearls of a deep cream lustre, knotted between each, with sterling silver and marcasite set clasp.
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A cultured pearl necklace, a single strand of sixty-two 5.8 cm uniform round pearls, displaying good lustre, individually knotted and with a finely ribbed 9ct. yellow gold clip and barrel clasp, length 42 cm.
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A 9ct rose gold modern fancy link chain necklace, with a rose gold and smoky quartz spinner suspended from the base with a gold dog clip. 23gm (chain).
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A modern 9ct gold chain, belcher links alternating with larger links, 26.5gm.
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A vintage 9ct rose gold and amethyst drop necklace, the fine chain with three oval facet cut amethysts to the base with another two suspended from the central amethyst, push clasp, with attached safety chain.
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A variegated jade pendant, bi disc with a 14ct white gold chain (3.79gm).
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A 14ct rose gold pearl and diamond necklace, a single strand of thirty-seven 11 - 1.3 cm near round pink, peach and white cultured pearls, the 14ct rose gold ball clasp set with four round brilliant cut diamonds.
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A 14ct white gold and diamond pendant, a 3.06ct fancy black pear cut diamond claw set and surrounded by eighteen round brilliant cut white diamonds with a further six set to the bale, TDW 3.58ct.
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A 9ct gold and diamond pendant, the rectangular mount set with twenty small round brilliant cut diamonds, framing a centre of diamond set flowers, TDW 0.20ct, suspension ring to one corner.
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A modernist silver necklace, the solid band with cross-over flared forms, one set with a large clear faceted stone, stamped silver marks and with original purchase receipt.
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A late 19th century gilded 9ct. yellow gold photo locket, oval form, the front with bloodstone panel, engraved back.
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A 9ct rose gold and shark tooth pendant, gold cap with scrolling suspension frame.
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A 22ct gold and agate pendant, the banded agate cabochon in a rub over mount, the frame decorated with balls. 8.7gm.
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Two Danish Jorgen Jensen stylish 1970s pewter pendant/necklaces, both set with coloured stones and with maker's marks.
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A c.1900 gilded 9ct. rose gold and nephrite Mizpah brooch, the greenstone cornucopia form with fancy gold mounts including suspended bell, the reverse marked 'AB9ct.'.
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A 9ct gold and amethyst bar brooch, the large oval facet cut amethyst set horizontally in a rub over mount, scrolling bar top and bottom with gold ball embellishments, length 5 cm.
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A Victorian 15ct gold and seed pearl starburst brooch, encrusted with small seed pearls.
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A Georgian silver and gold diamond brooch, in the form of a maiden hair fern frond, each leaf set with an old rose cut diamond, twenty-one in total, one paste diamond to the base of the stalk, with later safety chain, length 5 cm.
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An Edwardian 18ct. yellow gold and large opal brooch, the cabochon heart shaped opal displaying good blue/green fire on the pale ground, on a 'never-ending' looping frame, giving symbolism for never-ending love, in fitted period box.
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A stylish vintage 14ct. yellow gold and variously coloured jade cabochon bracelet, the six claw set oval shaped multi-coloured jadeite cabochons displaying great colour range, claw set in plain frames and spaced by 'bark' textured links.
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A 14ct rose gold pearl and diamond bracelet, a single strand of sixteen 1.1 cm near round pink, peach and white cultured pearls, 14ct rose gold ball clasp set with four small round brilliant cut diamonds.
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A 14ct gold sapphire and diamond bracelet, twenty-four pear cut green and gold sapphires claw set back to back with a small round brilliant cut diamond claw set to each link between the sapphires, TSW 8.18ct, TDW 0.53ct.
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A pair of 14ct gold sapphire and diamond hoop earrings, each earring with four oval cut gold, orange and green sapphires claw set with two small round brilliant cut diamonds between each sapphire, TSW 6.24ct, TDW 0.53ct.
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An 18ct white gold diamond and sapphire bracelet, six marquis cut sapphires claw set between seven panels each set with four round brilliant cut diamonds, each end with hinged polished flat tapering box links, push clasp with safety catches, TSW 2.46ct, TDW 0.78ct.
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An 18ct white gold diamond and ruby bracelet, four panels of double articulated diamond set links with a marquis cut ruby to the centre of two panels, three diamond encrusted circles between the panels joined by double ruby set links, TDW 3.20ct, TRW 1.26ct.
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A 14ct white gold emerald and diamond bracelet, forty-four oval cut medium green emeralds claw set side by side with three round brilliant cut diamonds between each pair of emeralds, push clasp with safety catches, TEW 19.85ct, TDW 1.67ct.
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A 14ct gold ruby and diamond bracelet, nineteen round cut rubies claw set in a cluster of sixteen round brilliant cut diamonds, push clasp with safety catches, TRW 17.93ct, TDW 3.05ct.
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A 14ct white gold and diamond tennis bracelet, fifty-three round brilliant cut diamonds claw set, push clasp and two safety catches, TDW 4.45ct.
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A palladium tanzanite and diamond bracelet, a 3.50ct cushion cut tanzanite claw set in a step mount encrusted with round brilliant cut diamonds, the articulated strap set with round single cut diamonds, TDW 0.50ct.
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An 18ct white gold and diamond tennis bracelet, six tapered baguette diamonds channel set in an oval link, the eleven diamond set links conjoined by fine articulated loops, push clasp with safety catch, TDW 1.20ct.
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A vintage 9ct. yellow gold and opal ring, the good vibrant dark oval cabochon opal with blue/purple fire with green highlights, claw set.
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An estate 18ct gold and diamond ring, three old cut diamonds set into a square white gold mount, upright engraved shoulders, TDW 0.24ct. Old valuation available.
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A 9ct rose gold and mother of pearl cameo ring, the large oval m.o.p cameo in a rub over mount.
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A retro 14ct gold and opal ring, the oval opal cabochon claw set, the mount in the form of four logs resting on each end, upright shoulders.
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An 18ct gold and diamond eternity ring, the band completely set with multiple small round brilliant cut diamonds.
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An 18ct gold emerald and diamond ring, five round facet cut emeralds claw set, with two diamonds set between each emerald.
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A 9ct gold sapphire and diamond ring, an oval facet cut Ceylonese cornflower blue sapphire claw set with a round brilliant cut sapphire to each side, two small diamonds in between the sapphires.
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A 9ct rose gold and black opal ring, the oval opal cabochon claw set, with central bright fire, old repairs to shoulders.
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A 9ct gold emerald and diamond ring, the 0.50ct (approximate) oval facet cut emerald claw set with six round brilliant cut diamonds set in a triangular pattern to each shoulder.
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A 14ct. gold amethyst and pearl dress ring, the oval cabochon amethyst in a rub over mount and surrounded by small cultured pearls in a basket mount, tapering shaft, one pearl requires attention.
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A 14ct white gold tanzanite and diamond ring, three oval cut violet blue tanzanites bar set with six round brilliant cut diamonds, TTW 1.66ct, TDW 0.11ct.
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An 18ct white gold and diamond ring, four cast-in set princess cut diamonds to the centre (two chipped), with a further four set to each side (two chipped), TDW 0.73ct.
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A 14ct white gold emerald and diamond ring, a 2.45ct oval cut emerald (clarity - heavily Included), claw set and surrounded by sixteen round brilliant cut diamonds, with a further four to each shoulder, TDW 0.44ct.
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An impressive modern 18ct. rose gold large opal and diamond dress ring, the large oval cabochon opal of overall pale tone exhibiting good fire, claw set, the wide flared shoulders of fleur-de-lis type design highlighted with 39 small modern brilliant cut diamonds to each shoulder. The opal measuring 2.2 cm x 14.5 cm.
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An 18ct. white gold emerald and diamond Art Deco style ring, the 1.08ct oval cut emerald in a rub-over mount to the centre of a decoratively pierced diamond encrusted mount, TDW 0.47ct.
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An 18ct gold and diamond trilogy ring, three round brilliant cut champagne yellow diamonds (colour G-H, clarity SI-1, SI-2), claw set, TDW 1.43ct.
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A 14ct gold and diamond halo ring, the 1.02ct princess cut diamond (colour I, clarity I-1) claw set and surrounded by twenty round brilliant cut diamonds with a further seven to each shoulder, TDW 1.43ct.
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An 18ct gold and ruby gent's ring, the 7.75ct oval cut pinkish red ruby bezel set, wide tapering shank. (Clarity - Included).
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An 18ct white gold diamond ring, a 0.71ct pear shape diamond (colour F-G, clarity I1),claw set and surrounded by a double halo of thirty-six round brilliant cut diamonds, with a further six to each shoulder, TDW 1.50ct.
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A platinum and diamond solitaire ring, the 1.80ct round brilliant cut diamond (colour G-H, clarity P2), claw set with two tapered baguette diamonds to each shoulder, TDW 2.08ct.
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An 18ct yellow and white gold emerald and diamond ring, a 3.45ct emerald cut emerald (clarity - heavy inclusions), claw set and surrounded by sixteen round brilliant cut diamonds, TDW 0.95ct.
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A lady's vintage 18ct. yellow gold sapphire and diamond ring, the 1.40ct cornflour blue Ceylonese sapphire of mixed cut claw set and flanked by two modern brilliant cut diamonds of approx. 0.31ct. ea.
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A 22ct rose and white gold ruby and diamond ring, a 3.70ct oval cut dark red ruby (clarity - heavy inclusions), claw set and surrounded by sixteen round brilliant cut diamonds, thick domed shank, TDW 0.82ct.
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A 14ct white gold and diamond solitaire ring, a 1.12ct round brilliant cut champagne diamond (clarity P1) claw set with a further five round brilliant cut diamonds to each shoulder, TDW 1.17ct.
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An 18ct white gold emerald ruby and diamond Art Deco style ring, the diamond encrusted mount and shoulders set with a 0.60ct emerald cut emerald to the centre, surrounded by fourteen rectangular chequer board cut rubies, with two pear shaped rubies to the shoulders, TRW 0.42ct, TDW 0.50ct.
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A 14ct gold sapphire and diamond ring, a 1.50ct dark blue square cut sapphire bezel set to the centre of fourteen tapered baguette sapphires in a sinuous band to the top of a wide domed tapering shank, with a further eleven round cut sapphires and seventeen round brilliant cut diamonds 'scattered' to the domed top, TSW 4.10ct, TDW 0.50ct.
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A 14ct. white gold and diamond cluster ring, the central 0.50ct. round brilliant cut diamond of colour I and clarity 2 or better framed by two rows of small round brilliant cut diamonds with conforming outer bands and forked shoulders. TDW 1.00ct.
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A 9ct gold sapphire ruby emerald and diamond dress ring, two square cut rubies, emeralds and sapphires set between four white gold bands each with three channel set diamonds.
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A 9ct gold sapphire and diamond dress ring, five oval cut deep blue sapphires set with four bands of two round brilliant cut diamonds, TSW 0.61ct, TDW 0.08ct.
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A 9ct gold sapphire and diamond ring, the 0.48ct dark blue oval cut sapphire bar set to the centre of a cross over mount, one band pave set with twenty-two single cut diamonds, TDW 0.11ct.
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An 18ct. yellow gold amethyst and diamond vintage ring, the three facet cut oval amethysts spaced by two pairs of diamonds.
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A lady's estate 18ct. yellow gold emerald and diamond ring, the emerald cut emerald claw set above an encircling band of 14 round brilliant cut diamonds.
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An antique 9ct rose gold snake ring, each head set with a facet cut garnet, triple split shoulders, Birmingham 1912.
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An 18ct. yellow gold and diamond solitaire ring, the approx. 0.40ct modern brilliant cut diamond in raised coronet mount, banded shoulders.
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A vintage lady's 18ct. white gold and baguette diamond ring, the centre with three baguette cut diamonds flanked by three modern brilliant cuts and two further baguette cuts to each side.
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An unmounted approx. 0.50ct. loose diamond, modern brilliant cut.
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A retro 18ct. yellow gold and amethyst lady's dress ring, the natural circular facet cut amethyst of approx. 6.83cts. in a stylised floral setting with open wire link band. 9.68gm.
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A Georgian 9ct rose gold mourning ring, the circular mount set with plaited hair under rock crystal and surrounded by small seed pearls, plain shank.
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A pair of 18ct gold and diamond rings, one with a modern brilliant cut diamond flanked by two pairs of smaller diamonds, the other ring fitting in shape. 3.5gm.
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An early 20th century 18ct. yellow gold double snake ring, the two joined heads set with a diamond and emerald, highlighted with encircling tails.
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A 19th century yellow gold garnet and emerald lady's dress ring, the almandine garnets with smaller central circular facet cut flanked by two pear cuts, small old facet cut emeralds flanking, some rubbing and loss. Testing as 10ct. gold.
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A 9ct. gold and large smoky quartz lady's dress ring, the oval facet cut smoky quartz held by a substantial mount with four claws. 14.87gm.
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A 9ct gold stick pin, the rope twist top set with a small ruby, diamond and sapphire, in box.
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A 9ct gold and smoky quartz ring, the oval facet cut deep smoky quartz double-claw set in an open pierced mount, upright shoulders, together with a pair of 9ct gold and smoky quartz drop earrings, posts for pierced ears.
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A 9ct gold aquamarine and diamond ring, an oval facet cut aquamarine claw set in a scalloped mount, with six small round brilliant cut diamonds, upright shoulders, together with a pair 9ct gold and aquamarine stud earrings.
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A pair of 10ct gold sapphire and diamond stud earrings, the round brilliant cut cornflower blue sapphire claw set and surrounded by eleven small round brilliant cut diamonds, posts for pierced ears.
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A pair of 19th century 15ct. yellow gold bell form earrings, the hexagonal tapered bodies with ball highlights, screw on fittings.
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A pair of 9ct white gold and diamond stud earrings, each earring with an approximate 0.20ct round brilliant cut diamond claw set, posts for pierced ears.
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A pair of 19th century 15ct. yellow gold diamond form earrings, each with bead decoration tot he stepped form, central garnet set to each, hooks for pierced ears.
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A pair of 9ct gold and emerald stud earrings, the oval face cut emerald claw set in a scrolling mount, posts for pierced ears.
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A pair of 14ct white gold ruby and diamond drop earrings, each earring set with a 0.94 ruby in the centre of a diamond set cluster, diamond set bale suspended from a hook for pierced ears, TRW 1.89ct, TDW 0.61ct.
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A pair of 14ct white gold and diamond drop earrings, each earring set with four vivid blue princess cut diamonds claw set with three round brilliant cut white diamonds, posts for pierced ears, TDW 4.38ct.
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A pair of 14ct white gold and diamond stud earrings, each earring set with a 1.01ct round brilliant cut diamond (colour H, clarity P2-3), claw set in posts for pierced ears, TDW 1.03ct.
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A pair of 14ct gold and diamond stud earrings, each earring with a 0.98ct round brilliant cut diamond claw set, posts for pierced ears, TDW 1.96ct.
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A pair of 14ct white gold pearl and diamond drop earrings, each earring with a 1.1 cm gold South Sea pearl suspended from a diamond set quatrefoil frame, posts for pierced ears, TDW 0.50ct.
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A pair of vintage 18ct. yellow gold and opal pendant drop earrings, the teardrop opal cabochons displaying good fire in rub-over mounts suspended below a diamond box setting enclosing a small opal, hooks for pierced ears. valuation available.
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A pair of 10ct white gold topaz and diamond drop earrings, each earring set with a 1.08ct trilliant cut Swiss Blue topaz claw set and suspended from a diamond framed 0.51ct trilliant cut London Blue topaz, hooks for pierced ears with back closure, TTW 3.20ct, TDW 0.18ct.
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A pair of 14ct white gold aquamarine and diamond stud earrings, each earring with an 0.82 emerald cut aquamarine claw set and surrounded by sixteen small round brilliant cut diamonds, posts for pierced ears, TAW 1.65ct, TDW 0.45ct.
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A George III silver pair cased pocket watch by Robert Barnes of Liverpool, fusee verge escapement movement with unusual square pillar supports, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, the balance cock engraved and pierced with grotesque bearded mask, the movement engraved with maker's name and watch no. 114, the watch case with indistinct London hallmarks, the outer case with no marks evident.
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An early 20th century 10ct. rose gold Elgin full hunter pocket watch, stem wind, white enamel dial, Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, not working. 92.9gm., in original case.
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A George III period 18ct gold pair cased pocket watch, by George Yonge (1776-1832), both cases matching hallmarks for London 1808, white enamel dial with Roman numerals, subs-seconds (hand absent), gold hands, gilded fusee movement with removable gilt brass dust cap. Both movement and dust cap signed George Yonge, Strand, London and numbered 6408. Yonge was Clockmaker to the Admiralty 1820-28, diameter 5.2 cm.
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An early 20th century Elgin 18ct. yellow gold full hunter pocket watch, stem wind, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, apparently working. In original fitted case. 109gm.
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