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Decorative Arts & Collectables, Day 1 — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

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Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:681
Sale Title:Decorative Arts & Collectables, Day 1Lots with images:663
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:570
Date:5-Nov-2022
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A Chinese ancestral group portrait, ink, gouache and gilt on paper, 170 x 89 cm; framed 176 x 95 cm overall.
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Stuart period yellow gold mourning ring, circa 1700
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An antique mourning brooch, rose gold and garnet with woven hair window, 19th century, 3.3 cm wide
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Napoleon III antique miniature portrait brooch in gilt metal mount, 19th century, 5 cm high overall
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An elegant 18ct yellow gold bangle, set with five natural pearls, by the noted jewellers, Godwin of High Holborn, London, circa 1880s. Housed in original plush fitted box. Godwin traded from this address from 1791 to 1906. 6 cm wide, 13.5 grams total
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An impressive and large size antique shell cameo brooch with female profile portrait, set in 14ct yellow filigree gold mount, 19th/20th century, can be worn as a pendant if desired. 6.5 cm high
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An Aesthetic movement 18ct yellow gold oval brooch set with three diamonds, housed in a plush fitted box, circa 1870s. Reverse with locket window back. 4 cm wide, 14 grams total
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An antique 9ct yellow gold ring of circular design set with a large garnet adorned with a diamond set within a gold star, 19th century, 4.5 grams total
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An antique sterling silver muff chain, 19th century, 138 cm long, 19.3 grams
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An antique ivory bead necklace, 19th/20th century, 150 cm long
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An antique 'Day & Night' curb link 9ct yellow gold bracelet in plush box. Made in Birmingham, circa 1904, 18 grams total
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An Australian Colonial antique yellow gold brooch set with purple and white stones, reverse incorporating a mourning window, 19th century, 4.3 cm wide, 12.5 grams total
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An antique 9ct gold engraved locket on a gold finished chain, 19th/20th century, the locket 4 cm high overall
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A 15ct yellow gold crucifix pendant, an 18ct gold and pearl pendant, and a 10ct gold lined love heart and key brooch, housed in a vintage branded box 'Beehive watch & jewellery Co. Hargreaves Street Bendigo', (3 items), the crucifix 2 grams
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An antique heart-shaped 15ct gold and seed pearl brooch, circa 1900, 3.5 cm high
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A 9ct yellow gold ring, set with large clear stone, early 20th century
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A 9ct yellow gold and garnet ring, early 20th century, stamped '9ct', 3.4 grams total
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An Art Deco bar brooch with solitaire white diamond mounted in platinum set in yellow gold, housed in a Hardy Bros. Ltd. Plush box, circa 1925, 5.3 cm wide, 2.9 grams
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An American 14ct gold bar brooch, set with a cushion cut amethyst, 20th century, stamped 'W.A.B. 14K', 6.5 cm wide, 5 grams total
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An 18ct yellow and white gold Art Deco bar brooch, set with rubies, diamonds and pearls, circa 1925, 6 cm wide, 4.3 grams total
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An Art Deco 14ct white gold ring, set with black onyx and diamonds, housed in a Wm. Drummond & Co. Box
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Two Chinese silver and jade brooches, early to mid 20th century, 5.5 cm and 3.5 cm wide
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A 14ct white gold ring set, with green peridot, stamped '14K'
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Georg Jensen Danish sterling silver bangle in original box, 7.3 cm wide, 27 grams
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A 9ct gold brooch with a large polished amethyst specimen, 20th century, stamped '9ct', 5 cm wide
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Tiffany & Co. American sterling silver bracelet with original box, stamped 'Tiffany & Co. 925' with designer signature, 18 cm long, 36 grams
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Mikimoto pearl and 14ct yellow gold ring, sold by Prouds, mid to late 20th century, stamped '14ct Prouds', 6.1 grams
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Miroslav Schultz Australian silver and rose gold crucifix gents ring, 14 grams total
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A pair of south Seas pearl (12 mm) and diamond earrings set in silver
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A 9ct yellow gold gent's ring, set with 15 brilliant cut white diamonds, stamped '9ct', 5.3 grams
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A 14ct yellow gold cocktail ring in the Art Deco style, set with sapphires and diamonds, 5.4 grams
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Two 9ct yellow gold gents rings, set with diamonds, 8.6 grams total
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Tiffany & Co. American sterling silver love heart bangle, stamped 'Tiffany & Co. 925' with designer signature, 6.2 cm wide, 27 grams
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Elgin gold plated pocket watch, napkin rings, cufflinks etc
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Three assorted cameos, (two mounted in metal), 19th and 20th century, the largest 3 cm high
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Two jade bangles, two rings (one silver), two necklaces and three pearl bead necklaces, 20th and 21st century, (9 items).
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An Italian 18ct gold necklace with a diamond set heart pendant, late 20th century, 46 cm long, 2.8 grams total
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A 9ct yellow gold ring set with a large smokey cushion cut topaz, mid to late 20th century
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Mikimoto pearl calliper in leather pouch, branded 'Mikimoto, Tokyo', 8 cm long
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Chinese silver bead necklace, threaded on black silk knotted cord with glass bead clasp, 48 cm long
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An American silver and turquoise watch band, together with a Texas tie in silver, enamel and turquoise, 20th century, (2 items)
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A costume jewellery red stone brooch, a silver finished bracelet, a Napoleon ornament, a Tibetan coral bead necklace and a turquoise bead necklace, (5 items), the necklaces 115 cm long
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Three necklaces, coral, carnelian and rock crystal, the largest 86 cm long
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Three Chinese bangles, silver gilt and jade, early to 20th century
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Sterling silver sugar tongs, filigree silver brooches, pearl pendant, silver dress ring, bracelet, Chinese coin pendant, shoe buckles and costume jewellery, (14 items), the tongs 9 cm long
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A pair of 9ct yellow gold and pearl earrings, an antique 9ct rose gold ring (missing stones), a 14ct white gold ring, and a bracelet with gold, silver and red stone beads, (4 items)
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Three pairs of antique 9ct rose gold cufflinks A/F (11.7 grams total), five pairs of white metal cufflinks, a vintage 9ct gold cased wristwatch and a Roamer vintage wristwatch, (10 items)
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Two lady's pocket watches, similarly decorated with seed pearls and enamel back covers, Swiss, circa 1880, the larger 3.5 cm high to the crown
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William Drummond & Co. Melbourne, Swiss made antique gold pocket watch encrusted with diamonds, suspended on a rose gold chain, early 20th century
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Elgin American gold plated antique full hunter pocket watch, together with an antique English silver cased pocket watch, 19th century, (2 items), 7.5 cm high overall
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Rolex lady's vintage watch in a 9ct rose gold case, 2.8 cm wide including crown
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Fifteen assorted vintage wristwatches including Tissot, 20th century
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Waltham American antique silver cased pocket watch together with three reproduction fob watches with quartz movements, the Waltham 7 cm high overall
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Omega branded watch box in brown leather finish, 12.5 cm long overall
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A sable fur three quarter coat, mid 20th century
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A vintage mink fur jacket, mid 20th century
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A lady's brown fur jacket with mink collar, by Grutzner & Gartley of South Yarra
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A lady's ocelot coat with black fur collar, poor condition.
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A lady's snow fur jacket with sage green satin lining
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A lady's kid skin cream jacket with embroidered satin interior
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A lady's brown fur jacket with Burgundy satin lining, by polo Norte (size 38)
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A lady's fur jacket by P.A.R.O.S.H.
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Lady's black suede overcoat by Bisonte
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A framed antique hand painted fan with parrots and blossoms, 19th century, 41 x 44 cm overall
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An antique silver mesh purse, 19th/20th century, 15 cm wide, 176 grams total
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Pince-nez, and two antique looking glasses, 19th century, (3 items)
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Sewing: ten pairs of antique and vintage sewing scissors, 19th and 20th century, the silver example 11.5 cm long
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Sewing: antique carved ivory cotton reel work clamp, together with two ivory thimbles and an Indian egg-shaped carved ivory thimble holder, 19th and 20th century, (4 items), the clamp 12 cm high
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Sewing: an 18ct yellow gold thimble, set with five brilliant cut white diamonds, in the manner of Stuart Devlin, 20th century, stamped '18ct', maker's marks illegible, 2.2 cm high, 8.3 grams
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Sewing: group of seven antique and vintage thimbles including gold, silver, gold plated and white metal, 19th and 20th century, 10 grams gold weight
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Sewing: mauchline ware six spool cotton thread dispenser, emblazoned 'The Prince & Princess of Wales', 'Crowned near Abbotsford the seat of Sir Walter Scott', and 'Bryburgh Abbey', 19th century. Bearing a lithograph paper label inside the lid 'Clark & Co. Paisley', 5.5 cm high, 10 cm diameter
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Sewing: collection of implements and related items, 19th and 20th century, (18 items)
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Elizabeth Ford American blue velvet and glass bead half hat fascinator, circa 1950s, rare. Bearing original label 'Elizabeth Ford, New York', 10 cm high, 15 cm long
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Two vintage mesh purses, circa 1930, 13 cm and 10.5 cm wide
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Collection of assorted vintage gloves including fine kid skin cocktail examples
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Two vintage hair combs and a costume jewellery clasp, 20th century, (3 items), the largest 20 cm high
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Three assorted vintage purses and a fan, 19th and 20th century, (4 items), the mesh purse 15 cm wide
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A mink full length fur coat with black silk lining, mid 20th century, in very good condition
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A leopard skin vintage jacket with fur lapel, mid 20th century
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A vintage mink fur coat, mid 20th century
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'Hole in One' lady's 9ct gold golf pendent, circa 1920, stamped 'P.L. & Co. 375', 3 cm diameter, 3 grams
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