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Jewellery, Antique & Art Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:418
Sale Title:Jewellery, Antique & Art AuctionLots with images:399
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:282
Date:9-Jun-2020
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A 1.00ct pear cut ruby, unmounted
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An antique 20ct. gold and onyx brooch, the Portuguese oval brooch set with a black onyx to the centre with gold flowers and a cabochon turquoise bead, the outer rim with decorative pierced embellishment. 6gm.
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A rolled gold framed cameo portrait brooch, 4.4 x 3.6 cm
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A stylish vintage silver enamel and marcasite fish brooch, the body and tail with variously toned blue enamel, marcasite set to the head and fins. Red stone set to the eye, length 6 cm.
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An Edwardian 9ct. stylish peridot and seed pearl pendant/brooch, the four looping open forms spaced by four floral sprigs, all highlighted with five green peridot and multiple tapered seed pearls, pendant fitting and safety chain attached.
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A decorative gold silver and diamond set fox hunting brooch, the gold bar mounted with running fox and three dogs, all encrusted with old mine cut diamonds and a single ruby to each eye, length 7.3 cm.
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A 15ct gold brooch, the flower form brooch set with two amethysts, a diamond and an emerald, 9.03gm.
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A platinum Art Deco style diamond and sapphire brooch, the centre with an early modern brilliant cut diamond flanked by diamond set crescents and four square cut sapphires, spear points to each end set with diamonds, TDW 0.67ct, TSW 0.28ct.
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An estate platinum and diamond brooch, the two scrolling 'ribbons' set with forty-three old cut diamonds, three of which total 1.62ct, TDW 3.07ct (five diamonds missing).
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A Victorian gold and enamel mourning brooch, gold and enamel oval frame with gold leaves surrounding the central gold and enamel panel set with a small seed pearl, glass back for photo., unmarked.
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A Victorian pinchbeck mourning brooch, rondel shape with turquoise and seed pearl centre, glazed plaque back.
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A Georgian 18ct gold mourning ring, plaited hair under crystal with floral embossed mount and shank.
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A 15ct gold pendant on a plaited hair necklace, the floral pendant with 14ct gold bale and 14ct parrot clasp.
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An 18ct gold colonial gold quartz chain and fob, the chain of plain links with twelve gold framed rectangular quartz pieces, with a 15ct gold frame quartz pendant suspended from base.
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An uncommon Edith Morris New Zealand Arts & Crafts silver cuff, this substantial studio jewellery item sculpted and applied with florals flanked by applied pierced panels and curved and scrolling bars, of solid construction. Impressed arrow and silver marks, width 3.4 cm, diameter 6.5 cm, 73gm. Note: Edith Morris arrived in New Zealand from Kent, England in 1924. She took a metalwork course at Wellington Technical College, where under the head of the college's School of Art, Nelson Isaac, she was taught…
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A stylish 1960's/1970's New Zealand silver and gemstone panelled brooch, the polished gemstone slab in rub-over mount within an embossed radiating design frame, unmarked. Artist jeweller unknown, length 9 cm.
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Ida Hudig 1970s silver and paua pendant, the three teardrop form polished paua panels in rub-over silver frames below arched supporting bars to a central oval ring, original bale attached, stamped marks 'STG SIL HANDMADE NZ', length 7.5 cm, on later box link chain. Provenance: from the family collection. A vintage photo included of Ida Hudig holding a jewellery display including this pendant together with a 'designmark' award page including this pendant and with maker's details, this sheet published 1976.
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A c.1900 English 9ct. rose gold hinged bangle, the textured top as a belt and buckle. Birmingham 1900. 6.2gm.
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A platinum ruby and diamond bracelet, eleven pear cut dark red rubies claw set and surrounded by round brilliant cut diamonds, each diamond set ruby linked by a single diamond, push clasp with safety catch, TRW 24.03ct, TDW 2.52ct.
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A platinum emerald and diamond bracelet, fifteen emerald cut bright green Columbian emeralds claw set and surrounded by round brilliant cut diamonds, each diamond set emerald linked by a single claw set diamond, push clasp with safety catch, TEW 18.52ct, TDW 3.91ct.
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A splendid fancy yellow diamond bracelet, of forty-two pear cut yellow diamonds framed by multiple smaller yellow diamonds mounted as an articulated alternating double row of pear shaped clusters, in 18ct yellow gold. TDW 13.45ct, Total weight 35.20gm.
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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 late 19th century gold and enamel lady's necklace, the converted Albertina chain with gold and enamel slide drop, 9ct. gold or higher.
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An 18ct white gold and pink sapphire bead necklace, forty-seven small cabochon pink sapphire beads, fine white gold links, spring clasp, TSW 27.15ct.
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A Victorian single strand coral necklace, of 122 graduating beads with two carved coral flowers and three leaves suspended from the base. Metal push clasp.
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A c.1900 9ct. yellow gold muff chain, soft faceted oval uniform links, single 'dog clip' clasp. 14.48gm, length 138 cm.
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An 18ct. white gold and diamond star form pendant on an 18ct. fine chain, the five marquise cut diamonds of TDW 0.45ct suspended from a plain bale and chain.
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A Victorian 15ct gold seal, the ornate frame set with a bloodstone, together with a 9ct gold muff chain.
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A 9ct gold chain, Prince of Wales links, 9ct gold dog clip, 39.59gm.
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A 15ct gold amethyst and diamond necklace, a rope twist chain with heavy gold slider set with an oval cut amethyst and four brilliant cut diamonds, a tassel suspended from the base, two dog clips to the chain, 40.3gm.
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A heavy vintage 9ct gold chain, Prince of Wales links, with 9ct dog clip, 56.5gm.
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A pearl necklace, a single strand of thirty-one pink/silver South Sea pearls 12 - 1.4 cm, the 14ct rose gold ball clasp set with four round brilliant cut diamonds, TDW 0.05ct.
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A pearl necklace, a single strand of thirty-six black/grey Tahitian pearls 10 - 1.2 cm, the 14ct black gold ball clasp set with four round brilliant cut diamonds, TDW 0.04ct.
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An impressive 14ct white gold diamond and pearl necklace, an opera length single strand of sixty-six white South Sea pearls and fifty-nine black Tahitian pearls with three 14ct white gold black and white diamond set 'Chanel' type spacers, five 9ct white gold diamond set scrolling clusters and three 9ct yellow gold diamond set spacers interspersed amongst the pearls, TDW 2.00ct.
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A platinum ruby and diamond necklace, thirty-five oval cut dark red rubies claw set and surrounded by brilliant cut diamonds, each diamond set ruby linked by a single round brilliant cut diamond, push clasp with safety catch, TRW 54.33ct, TDW 7.66ct.
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An 18ct white gold and multi diamond necklace, the lariat style necklace set with eighteen emerald cut and step cut diamonds, one hundred and fifty-three baguette cut diamonds and three hundred and twenty six round brilliant cut diamonds, TDW 12.95ct.
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A platinum emerald and diamond necklace, twenty-nine oval cut medium dark green emeralds claw set and surrounded by round brilliant cut diamonds, each diamond set emerald linked by a single diamond, spring clasp with safety catch, TEW 60.87ct, TDW 9.64ct.
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An 18ct large aquamarine and diamond pendant, the mixed pear cut aquamarine of 7.50ct, framed by 18ct modern brilliant cut diamonds, suspension bale to the top
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An 18ct gold Cartier match safe, the exterior decorated with black and white enamelled stripes and gold chevron patterning, monogram to the front, three small rose cut diamonds set to the catch, 49.10gm. 4 x 6 cm
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An 18ct white gold and diamond pendant, in the form of a diamond encrusted dove, set with eighteen baguettes and ninety-one round brilliant cuts, TDW 1.14ct, attached to a fine 18ct white gold chain.
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22ct yellow gold pendant on silver gilt chain, the fancy pendant of 3.74gm.
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An 18ct gold locket, a cross engraved to one side, the other with 'In Hoc Signo Vinces' (In this sign thou shalt conquer), a motto sometimes used by the Knights Templar, 8.58gm.
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A pair of 9ct gold pearl and diamond earrings, each earring with a white cultured button pearl, four round brilliant cut diamonds in a circular frame, posts for pierced ears, TDW 0.04ct.
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An early 20th century yellow gold opal and diamond pendant and earring suite, each teardrop opal within a ribbon and bow frame beneath an old cut diamond enhancer, the earrings with screw fittings.
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A pair of 14ct white gold pearl and diamond drop earrings, each earring set with an 11.4.3 cm dark grey Tahitian pearl suspended from a diamond set triple bar, posts for pierced ears, TDW 0.58ct.
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A pair of 14ct gold pearl and diamond earrings, each earring with a 1 cm pink/violet cultured pearl suspended from a diamond set bar, posts for pierced ears, TDW 0.52ct.
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A pair of 15ct gold tassel earrings, multiple tassels suspended from an inverted crown mount, 9ct gold hooks for pierced ears, 9.81gm.
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A pair of platinum emerald and diamond drop earrings, each earring with two pear cut medium green emerald drops surrounded by small round brilliant cut diamonds, posts for pierced ears, TEW 8.77ct, TDW 0.86ct.
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A pair of 14ct white gold emerald and diamond Art Deco style drop earrings, each earring with a dark green drop cut emerald suspended from a diamond set bale and bar, posts for pierced ears, TEW 16.80ct, TDW 0.33ct.
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A pair of platinum and diamond halo stud earrings, each earring with a 0.34ct round brilliant cut diamond in the centre of a halo of ten brilliant cut diamonds, posts for pierced ears, TDW 1.05ct.
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A pair of 18ct rose gold diamond stud earrings, each earring set with a 1.52ct round brilliant cut diamond, posts for pierced ears, TDW 3.04ct.
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A pair of 18ct white gold ruby and diamond earrings, each earring with a large oval drop set with twenty-nine baguette cut Burmese rubies and round brilliant cut diamonds, suspended from an oval bale with four rubies and five brilliant cut diamonds, posts for pierced ears, TRW 12.89ct, TDW 2.73ct.
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A pair of 18ct white gold diamond and ruby tassel earrings, each earring with seven composite ruby/glass bead set 'tassels' suspended from a diamond encrusted wire drop and bale, posts and safety catch for pierced ears, TDW 2.06ct.
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A pair of 18ct white gold and diamond drop earrings, each earring set with a diamond encrusted bell form suspended from a diamond set bar, posts for pierced ears, TDW 2.01ct.
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An estate 18ct. gold and diamond bridge ring, five graduating round brilliant cut diamonds set to the top, fine tapering band.
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A 14ct. gold and jadeite dress ring, the large oval cabochon jadeite panel in rub-over mount, fine scrolling wire-work decorated mount and flared shoulders. 8.1gm.
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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 18ct diamond and faux ruby ring, the three faux rubies spaced by two pairs of small diamonds. 4gm.
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An estate 18ct. yellow gold handmade three diamond dress ring, the claw set Old Mine Cut diamond of TDW 0.40ct. with a scalloped open outer mount, forked shoulders.
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A 18ct. yellow gold and diamond cluster ring, the seven round brilliant cut diamonds set in a raised coronet mount. TDW 0.58ct, plain tapered shoulders.
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A modern Piaget 18ct. rose gold band ring, set with single small diamond, the band with central raised section, stamped maker's and other marks. 6.7gm.
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A late 19th century 9ct. yellow gold seal ring, the rectangular greenstone panel intaglio cut with a crowned demi-lion, plain wide flared shoulders.
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A 19th century 18ct. yellow gold and chalcedony crested seal ring, the oval intaglio cut panel with a coronet shield, wide plain flared shoulders. 6.2gm.
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An 18ct gold and golden sapphire ring, the oval facet cut golden sapphire bezel set in a plain tapering shank.
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An 18ct. yellow gold and sapphire snake style ring, the 'head' set with an oval facet cut sapphire, angular ribbed sections, sprung to allow for multiple sizes.
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An 18ct. rose gold modern large amethyst and diamond dress ring, the oval facet cut large amethyst secured by six claws, the sculpted and open broad tapered shoulders of fleur-de-lis type design highlighted with multiple small diamonds. The amethyst measuring 1.6 x 1.2 cm approx.
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A modern 18ct. white gold jadeite and diamond dress ring, the long jadeite panel of vibrant green and pale tone, six small brilliant-cut diamonds inset in a row to each shoulder.
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A large vintage 18ct. yellow gold and diamond cluster ring, the 21 brilliant-cut diamonds bead-set in a diamond formed grid, wide flaring ribbed shoulders.
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An impressive modern 18ct. white gold jadeite and diamond dress ring, the oval cabochon large jadeite panel of bright green tone with pale inclusions, measuring approx. 17.2 x 1.3 cm in rub-over mount framed by an encircling band of modern brilliant cut diamonds, the wide flared shoulders with central frosted section highlighted with a raised triangular panel set with further diamonds.
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An 8ct. yellow gold and diamond solitaire and wedding ring set, the engagement ring with a raised 0.37ct. round brilliant cut diamond above the shaped band flush set with four smaller diamonds, the wedding band of mirror shape flush set with a further four round brilliant cut diamonds. TDW of 0.83ct.
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A good modern 18ct. yellow and white gold emerald and diamond dress ring, the central 7.90ct emerald cut natural Colombian emerald with certificate and 'light green in colour', held by four gold claws and framed by two round brilliant cut diamonds each of 0.22ct., tapered shoulders.
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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
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An Art Deco 9ct gold and silver diamond and ruby ring, the rectangular form mount set with a central round faceted ruby with a small triangular cut ruby top and bottom, the frame set with twenty-six early modern and single cut diamonds, TRW 0.35ct, TDW 0.56ct.
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A 14ct gold tanzanite and diamond ring, a 3.26ct oval cut violet blue tanzanite claw set and surrounded by eighteen brilliant cut diamonds, TDW 0.37ct.
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A 14ct gold 9.83ct sapphire and diamond ring, the oval cut royal blue natural Madagascan sapphire claw set and surrounded by brilliant cut diamonds, TDW 0.46ct.
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A 14ct white gold 8.55ct emerald and diamond ring, the 8.55ct oval cut dark green natural Zambian emerald claw set and surrounded by round brilliant cut diamonds, TDW 0.47ct.
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A 14ct white gold sapphire and diamond ring, a 4.53ct cornflower blue Ceylonese sapphire claw set and surrounded by twelve brilliant cut diamonds, upright shoulders, TDW 1.80ct. Gemologist report available together with a GSL report indicating no heat treatment apparent to the sapphire.
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An 18ct white gold and 3.01ct diamond ring, a 3.01ct pear cut diamond claw set with two marquis cut diamonds to each shoulder, TDW 3.68ct.
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A 14ct white gold sapphire and diamond trilogy ring, three central oval cut royal blue Madagascan sapphires claw set, each surrounded by round brilliant cut diamonds, TSW 10.26ct, TDW 0.26ct.
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A 14c gold sapphire and diamond ring, a 4.72ct oval cut royal blue natural Madagascan sapphire claw set and surrounded by round brilliant cut diamonds, the shoulders set with diamonds, TDW 0.67ct.
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A 14ct rose gold 15.73ct kunzite and diamond ring, a 15.73ct peach pink cushion cut kunzite double claw set with a small round brilliant cut diamond to each shoulder.
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A 14ct rose gold 28.59ct kunzite and diamond cocktail ring, a 28.59 mauve pink cushion cut kunzite claw set and surrounded by round brilliant cut diamonds, the split shoulders set with small brilliant cut diamonds, TDW 0.98ct.
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An 18ct white gold and 1.00ct diamond ring, a 1.00ct round brilliant cut diamond claw set and surrounded by a halo of small brilliant cut diamonds, TDW 1.22ct.
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A 14ct gold 11ct emerald and diamond ring, a 11.01ct oval cut blue green Zambian emerald claw set and surrounded by twenty-eight small brilliant cut diamonds, TDW 0.33ct.
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A platinum and 1.00ct diamond Art Deco style ring, a 1.00ct round brilliant cut fancy yellow diamond bezel set with a further eight diamonds bead set to the mount, TDW 1.24ct.
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An 18ct white gold 5.90ct tanzanite and diamond cocktail ring, a 5.90ct emerald cut blue/purple tanzanite claw set with three princess cut diamonds to each shoulder, TDW 1.02ct.
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An 18ct white gold and diamond ring, a 1.01ct princess cut diamond, Colour E, Clarity SI1, claw set and surrounded by round brilliant cut diamonds, the shoulders set with conforming diamonds, TDW 1.61ct.
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An 18ct white gold and diamond eternity band, fourteen heart shaped settings each with two princess cut and one modified princess cut diamonds, TDW 4.27ct
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An estate 18ct gold and diamond dress ring, a 1.01ct fancy yellow old European pear cut diamond claw set and flanked by two 0.15ct old European cut white diamonds bezel set, the curved diamond set shoulders flanking a 0.22ct intense yellow old European cut diamond, TDW 1.75ct.
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An 18ct gold and diamond gent's ring, four 0.25ct round brilliant cut diamonds bead set in four white gold panels, wide tapering shank.
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A vintage 18ct white gold and platinum sapphire and diamond ring, a 2.83ct emerald cut violet blue sapphire claw set with eight old European cut diamonds, TDW 0.24ct.
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A 14ct white gold pearl and diamond ring, a 1 cm round pink cultured pearl flanked on each side by four round brilliant cut diamonds, TDW 0.20ct.
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An 18ct gold pink sapphire and diamond ring, three vivid pink mixed cut sapphires claw set with four small rose cut diamonds (one broken), London Bridge style mount, TSW 1.25ct.
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A 9ct gold ruby and diamond ring, four oval mixed cut rubies claw set with six small round brilliant cut diamonds, London Bridge mount, TRW 1.60ct.
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A 9ct gold green sapphire and diamond ring, the oval mixed cut green sapphire bezel set with a round brilliant cut diamond to each side, also bezel set.
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A 14ct. yellow gold and red coral dress ring, the round cabochon form coral stone in rub over mount, forked shoulders.
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Twenty vintage men's leather watch straps, as new old stock. (Excludes display tray)
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A Grosvenor gent's vintage wristwatch, manual wind, the dial with Arabic numerals and seconds dial, nickel case, replacement leather strap, apparently working.
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A gent's 1960's/70's Hamilton automatic gold plated wristwatch, with date aperture and new leather strap, apparently working.
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An early 20th century Omega gent's pocket watch, the white metal open face with a white enamel dial. apparently working, with chain.
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