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Auction House:Philips Auctions AustraliaNumber of lots recorded:230
Sale Title:Fine & Decorative Arts and JewelleryLots with images:230
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:101
Date:13-Dec-2020
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A coiled gold ring with diamond detail, 18ct yellow gold, modern in design, presented as a coiled sprung style open ended band ring of brushed finish yellow gold, coiled in six rings, terminating to each of the ends with a small single brilliant cut diamond in bezel setting, totalling approximately 0.04ct.
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An antique style sapphire and diamond plaque ring, 14ct white gold, of Belle Epoque style, kite shape with rounded edges, centrally detailed by a marquise cut sapphire of medium blue colour, claw and mill grain set, framed at four points with pear cut slightly smaller sapphires, then spaced by four round smaller sapphires, the feature stones connected by fine grain set rails of diamonds with four highlight stones, connecting to a simple split band of tapering form. Sapphires: 1.88ct. Diamonds: 0.14ct.
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An antique style sapphire and diamond drop pendant, 14ct white gold, of Belle Epoque style, kite shape with rounded edges, centrally detailed by a marquise cut sapphire of medium blue colour, claw and mill grain set, framed at four points with pear cut slightly smaller sapphires, then spaced by four round smaller sapphires, the feature stones connected by fine grain set rails of diamonds with four highlight stones, surmounted by a sapphire and die set bail of articulated concealed design. Sapphires total:…
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A champagne diamond solitaire ring, 18ct yellow and white gold, made as a modern solitaire ring, set with central champagne coloured brilliant cut diamond of approximately .90ct, claw set in four corner claws, set to a band with white princess cuts, twelve totalling approximately 0.30ct, merging to a heavy smooth band. A.T.D.W.: 1.20ct.
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A sapphire and diamond kite shaped plaque ring, 9ct white gold, made as a flat topped kite shaped plaque ring with antique style, set throughout with bright medium blue sapphires and small diamonds, arranged in a checkerboard design, edged in tiny diamonds and shaped frame, finished with a split band.
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A gold and jade set boat brooch, 9ct yellow gold, made as a stylised sailing boat, highlighted by a single solid piece of carved jade, flat profile with curved form, engraved, light to deep green in colour with natural features, claw set, open backed, fitted to a gold boat with embellishment.
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A beautiful large Baroque South Sea pearl pendant, 18ct yellow gold set, the large irregular round Baroque South Sea pearl sourced from Willie creek pearls Broome, modern and simple in design, featuring a 17 mm white silver pearl of fine lustre, capped in a modern styled back plate of gold fitted to bail, able to be worn in reverse highlighting gold, suspended from a black neoprene cord with 9ct yellow gold fitting. Authenticity certificate. Rrp $4,500
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A pear cut sapphire and double diamond set halo pendant, 14ct rose gold, made as a large pear shaped drop pendant, featuring a central deep blue sapphire, pear cut weighing approximately 6.17ct, claw set within a double frame of brilliant cut diamonds, fifty-eight stones totalling approximately 0.40ct, completed with fine bail.
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A pair of double sapphire and diamond drop earrings, platinum, simple designed as short drops, each featuring a top oval cluster stud set with central oval sapphire of approximately 0.50ct, framed by small claw set diamonds in a smooth frame, dropping to a single diamond of articulated link, terminating with a slightly larger pear cut cluster, also sapphire set of approximately 0.60ct, diamond surrounded, fitted with pierced posts. Sapphires: 2.20ct. Diamonds: 0.36ct.
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Two small diamond set dress rings, one 14ct yellow gold, made as an oval shaped plaque ring set with four central bezel Swiss set diamonds and an outer frame of gold ribbed work and grain set smaller diamonds, finished on a flat band, the second of floral cluster style, set with a central brilliant cut diamond of approximately 0.10ct, framed by small single cut diamonds, merging to diamond set shoulder and band.
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Two jade pendants, one carved in the form of a guanyin, light mottled green in colour with good translucency, the other a rectangular woven plaque in a pierced endless knot style, each fitted with simple bails.
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Two pair of white gold hoop earrings, both 9ct white gold, one crafted as slender oval shaped hoop earrings in polished finish, the second of round profile with square edged design, both pair fitted with pierced fittings.
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An emerald and diamond cluster dress ring, 14ct white gold, made as an antique styled oval cluster ring, set with a central oval emerald of deep green colour, weighing approximately 3.40ct, claw set in four double claws, framed by smaller brilliant cut diamonds, flanked by fancy triple grain set diamond shoulders with tapering design, merging to a single band.
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A half hoop baguette cut diamond band ring, 18ct yellow and white gold, made as a low profile channel set half hoop band ring, set across top with seven fine quality baguette cut diamonds, totalling approximately 0.21ct, edged in white gold, merging to a fine gold band.
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A pink sapphire and diamond cluster bangle, 14ct rose gold with rhodium detail to diamonds, designed as an oval bangle, featuring across top a series of thirteen oval clusters of slightly graduating size, the stones each of bright light pink colour, weighing approximately 10.00cts, each claw set within a fine claw set frame of smaller brilliant cut diamonds, totalling approximately 2.18ct, merging to a smooth back with fitted hinged clasp and catch. Inner width
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A selection of antique Scottish hardstone jewellery & other, comprising five pieces, a silver Scottish carnelian set shield bracelet, a silver open Scottish brooch set with hardstones and fine millgrain detail, a silver Scottish hardstone set dirk brooch, a 9ct yellow gold nephrite set pendant of axe form fitted with gold bail, finally a silver open ended modern collier of simple form.
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An Australian antique mourning ring & others, 9ct yellow gold, hallmarked to inner shank Fischer, (Edward Fischer, Ryrie Street, Geelong) circa 1880's, presented as a shield shaped plaque of black enamel in set with a single seed pearl and fine gold frame, merging to a matched black enamel band, fitted in box. Along with a 9ct yellow gold amethyst set swivel of small size and carved celluloid imitating ivory brooch of delicate pierced and scrolled lace style.
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An emerald and diamond cluster ring, 14ct rose and white gold, made as a cut cornered rectangular shaped antique styled dress ring, featuring a central emerald of medium green colour, weighing approximately 3.50ct, framed by smaller brilliant cut diamonds, raised in a pierced gallery and set to diamond set shoulders with split design, merging to a single band.
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A solid semi black opal and diamond pendant, 18ct yellow gold, crafted as an unusual round panel pendant of scrolled gold work in a pierced design, centred by a trapeze shape piece of solid black opal, measuring 9.5 x 9.2 mm, rolling green and orange colours throughout, set in an open backed mount, framed by a micro surround of tiny diamonds, fitted with bail.
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A solitaire champagne diamond ring of 1.13ct, 18ct yellow gold, handcrafted as a modern solitaire dress ring, featuring a central brilliant cut diamond of approximately 1.13ct, medium golden champagne in colour, bezel set in a polished frame, flanked by six smaller brilliant cut diamonds to band, totalling approximately 0.18ct, merging to reverse.
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A pair of solitaire diamond stud earrings totalling 2.06ct, 14ct rose gold, made as classic solitaire studs earrings, each set with a brilliant cut diamond of approximately 1.03ct, claw set in six bead claws, fitted with pierced posts. A.T.D.W.: 2.06ct.
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A beautiful pink tourmaline and diamond pendant on cord, 18ct rose gold, presented as a modern bespoke pear shaped drop pendant, featuring a central oval pink tourmaline of raspberry colour, weighing approximately 11.30ct, claw set within an intricate arrangement of grain set brilliant cut diamonds, geometric in design, one larger stone surmounting, connecting to a pear shaped diamond set bail, suspended from a black cord with further rose gold detail. A.T.D.W.: 1.87ct.
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A white sapphire emerald cut solitaire dress ring, 14ct white gold, made as a simple solitaire ring of modern design, featuring a central emerald cut white sapphire measuring 10 x 8 mm, very pale ice blue in colour, claw set, finished on a fine upswept band.
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A pair of sapphire and diamond small cluster stud earrings, 14ct yellow and white gold, made as petite oval clusters, each set with a deep blue sapphire of approximately 0.40ct, bead claw set within a frame of smaller single cut diamonds, twelve in total, fitted with pierced posts.
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A finely crafted three stone old cut diamond ring of 1.60ct, 18ct yellow gold, bearing English hallmarks, the antique carved half hoop three stone ring tastefully set with a central old cut diamond of approximately 1.04ct, claw set in a scalloped open claw setting, flanked by two smaller old cut diamonds totalling approximately 0.56ct, also claw set in matched style, carved and pierced to gallery and shoulders, tapering in profile to reverse. A.T.D.W.: 1.60ct.
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A steel mid sized Cartier tank Francaise wristwatch, stainless steel, quartz movement, mid sized, presented as a classic Cartier tank with rectangular white dial, black Arabic numerals, two blued steel hands, fitted to original steel link bracelet with fold over clasp.
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A fancy triple link gold bracelet, 9ct yellow gold, made as a fancy link bracelet featuring a triple bead style link, sectioned into three, each capped by ribbed tulip shaped gold caps and spaced by gold balls, fitted with clasp. Length 19 cm weight: 6.7grams.
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A striking abstract boulder open and diamond drop necklace, 14ct yellow gold, of artisan style with drop form, featuring a series of seven Baroque polished panels of solid boulder opal, strong blue and green in spectral colour, graduated in size, dropping to a feature large 'Pendant' of matched tone, each panel bezel set in an open backed mount, the heavy piece spaced by brilliant cut diamonds rails between each panel, completed by a simple gold chain to reverse. Opals approximately 115cts diamonds: 3.20ct.
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