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Jewellery, Decorative & Fine Arts — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:271
Sale Title:Jewellery, Decorative & Fine ArtsLots with images:268
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:197
Date:13-Feb-2024
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A c.1900 18ct yellow gold and blue enamel ladies fob watch on bow, the open enamel face with seed pearl bezel, the back with blue guilloche enamel, central engraved fleur-de-lis set with fifteen old mine cut diamonds all framed with seed pearls, stem wind, suspended from a conforming bow.
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An 18ct gold ladies open face pocket watch, the dial with Roman numerals, plated dust cover, key wind, with key but not in working order. 34.9gm (including movement).
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A George IV silver pair cased pocket watch by D. Ritchie of London, the fusee movement working, the white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, the movement engraved with maker's name, both cases hallmarked Birmingham 1827 by Benjamin Kirby, a noted watch case maker.
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A George III pair case silver pocket watch, hallmarked London 1812, with verge fusee and chain drive. Signed Bowman N.7507. Pierced and engraved cockplate. Enamel dial in good order.
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An Edwardian 18ct gold open face pocket watch, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, seconds dial, marked Rotherhams, 18ct gold dust cover, stem wind, in working order. 114gm (including movement).
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A 1940's 'Swiza' Art Deco 18ct white gold and diamond cocktail watch, the bezel and gold strap lugs set with brilliant cut diamonds. 27gm.
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A ladies 18ct gold and stainless-steel Rolex Oyster perpetual Datejust wrist watch, automatic, custom mother of pearl dial with diamond batons for numerals, with a custom ruby and diamond bezel and further diamonds to the case. TDW 2.50ct (colour F-G, clarity SI). Model 68273, serial number 8306430, dial 3.1 cm. In original boxes with booklet and the Rolex seal. Cgi Appraisal report available.
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A gent's World War I Rolex black dial silver trench wristwatch, screw front and back, the dial with subsidiary seconds, and detailed '...ypa Prima Cur..' together with maker's name, the case and movement also with 'Rolex'. Working.
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An Edwardian oak cased mantel clock, architectural style, the silvered chapter ring with Arabic numerals, brass spandrels, two smaller dials for chime/silent and fast/slow, with key and pendulum. 30 x 22 x 43 cm.
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A 1920s Continental silver and enamel compact, the top with an enamelled marine scene within a red guilloche border, conforming border to the base, interior with original gilding and mirror.
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An early 20th century silver and scenic enamel powder compact, the lid with scene of the grand Canal Venice with Basilica Santa Maria della Salute, golden orange guilloche enamelled body, minor fault. Fitted interior with mirrored lid, diameter 5.7 cm.
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A 19th century French ivory etui, the interior fitted with 14ct gold sewing accessories. Push button release. 16gm not including scissors. One item absent, length 12 cm.
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A 19th century French ivory etui, the interior fitted with gold plated sewing accessories. Push button release, length 10 cm.
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A Victorian ivory conductors baton, the tapering shaft with three gold plated mounts embossed with scroll-work decoration, length 53 cm.
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A 6.04ct unset cabochon opal, white with good play of fire. AIG report available.
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An Edwardian rolled gold sovereign case, Dennison case, push button release.
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An Elizabeth II 1979 gold sovereign, British mint.
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A 1974 full gold sovereign, in 9ct 1970s styled frame of open triangular form, total weight 12.2gm.
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An Elizabeth II full gold sovereign, 1979.
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An Elizabeth II gold half sovereign, 1980.
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A gold (0.999) New Zealand 1oz ten-dollar coin, featuring a hei tiki and presented in a special waka huia, 381/500.
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A Victorian 9ct yellow gold engraved propelling pencil, bloodstone set vacant shield cartouche end.15.3 grams.
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A pair of 14ct gold and diamond owl head cufflinks, round brilliant cut diamonds bezel set for eyes, (colour G-H, clarity SI1). TDW. 0.45ct. Together with three matching 14ct gold and diamond shirt studs. Made by Robert Fisher a New York Jeweller. TDW. 0.12ct. 22gm.
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A pair of 9ct gold cuff links, set with polished gold bearing quartz.
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A pair of 14ct gold and citrine cufflinks, flared oval mounts. 8.9gm.
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A George III intaglio cut citrine seal in 9ct bar brooch mount, the colonial 9ct gold bar with engraved ends, the citrine with crest and script initials. 9gm.
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A Victorian 15ct yellow gold imitation amethyst target brooch, the centre with starburst cluster to the concave circular brooch. 13.26gm. In period box.
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A 9ct yellow gold, amethyst and diamond dragonfly brooch, the wings and abdomen set with five amethysts, the tail with six diamonds. 2.7gm, length 2.8 cm
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Vintage Egyptian revival silver plique-a-jour brooch, a large facet cut citrine set to the centre of a pair of marcasite and enamel wings, with smaller citrines to the top and base.
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An 18ct white gold diamond and pearl brooch, a 1.2 cm round white pearl with pinkish overtones set to a looping and scrolling diamond encrusted mount, brooch pin with safety catch, length 7 cm.
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An Edwardian Belle Epoque platinum and diamond brooch, the ornate floriate style frame pave set with twenty three old European cut diamonds (colour F-H, clarity VS2-SI2) and six smaller old European cut diamonds (colour F-G, clarity Vs-Si), set in 18ct gold over platinum, the latch pin in 9ct white gold. TDW 4.10ct..
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An 18ct yellow gold and diamond brooch, the open oval frame set with a cluster of four modern round brilliant cut diamonds of 1.36ct. Flanked by crescent shaped sides set with further diamonds. The 12 diamonds of TDW. 1.51ct. 8.12gm.
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A Victorian 15ct gold Etruscan style brooch, with tassel fringe, the central panel set with a cluster of seven opals framed by scrolling panels and wire forms. Open back, length 5.5 cm. 12gm.
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A quality large 9ct gold framed cameo, the elegant woman in profile with roses to her shoulders, height 6.6 cm. 26gm.
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A quality 9ct yellow gold fox head riding crop hunting brooch, the finely cast fox?s head mounted to the crop, with textured handle, length 8 cm. 9.3gm.
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A silver gilt diamond set pheasant brooch, the body bead set with 19 old cut diamonds and a ruby set eye, length 3.1 cm.
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A late Victorian mourning brooch, the circular black onyx panel set to the centre with a star including a seed pearl and small diamonds, the 9ct gold frame with fine rope twist and outer halo band.
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A 14ct yellow gold designer handmade brooch, stylised figured form with moonstone carved smiling face, the radiating hair surmounted with a small opal, height 8.4 cm. 10.39gm.
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An uncommon Australian themed 19th century colonial 15ct gold fancy pendant locket, the hinged cover with a sculpted kangaroo on leafy ground revealing a locket panel. The glazed back enclosing a photo, with photographer?s details verso for Joseph weaver Allen Dunedin 1822-1886. Some repair, height 5.6 cm.
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An 18ct yellow gold diamond and pearl spray brooch/clip, the central six cultured pearl cluster framed by leafy forms set with modern brilliant cut diamonds. 7.6gm.
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An early 20th century 9ct rose gold long Albert chain, uniform curb links, with t-bar and pair of clips, length 52 cm. 42gm.
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An impressive 18ct white gold jadeite and diamond Buddha pendant the vibrant green jadeite panel carved as Buddha seated, framed by halo and curved rows of brilliant and baguette cut diamonds.
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A classical silver gilt and gem set double heart joined pendant, surmounted with a bow, set with a sapphire and ruby framed by diamonds. On fine 18ct yellow gold chain.
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An 18ct yellow gold and diamond necklace, the crescent shaped front section with open frame, bead set with thirty-four modern round brilliant diamonds of 0.37ct and three larger diamonds bezel set and sliding within the frame. TDW. 0.58ct. Attached to a wide ribbed link chain with concealed box clasp. 45.56gm.
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An 18ct yellow gold and diamond bracelet, matching the above necklace, the crescent shaped front section with open frame, bead set with forty modern round brilliant diamonds of 0.41ct and three larger diamonds bezel set and sliding within the frame. TDW. 0.61ct. Attached to a wide ribbed link chain with concealed box clasp. 23.15gm.
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An mainly 18ct yellow gold and diamond necklace, Lariat-style, the front with forty-four links bead set with a round brilliant cut diamond, the diamond set drop with a cluster of four at the end. The forty-eight modern round brilliant cuts of TDW. 1.80ct. The chain with a short 9ct yellow gold extension at the clasp end. 19.52gm.
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An 18ct and 9ct yellow gold and diamond necklace, the crescent shaped front section set with eleven round brilliant cut diamonds in rub-over settings. TDW 1.70ct. 13.52gm.
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An 9ct gold Edwardian Art Nouveau pearl and amethyst pendant, the scrolling frame set with seed pearls, a facet cut amethyst to the centre with another suspended from the base, with later 9ct gold box link chain, length 23 cm.
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An Edwardian 9ct rose gold and amethyst pendant, a diamond shaped frame with a facet cut amethyst to the centre, with three amethyst set drops suspended from the frame. With a later 9ct yellow gold chain, length 25 cm.
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An 18ct gold pendant on chain, a Venetian glass bead suspended from a decorative ornate bale, with fine gold chain, length 26 cm.
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A black Tahitian pearl necklace, the single strand of twenty-nine 1.2 cm cultured Tahitian pearls (some blemishes), with a 14ct white gold ball clasp. Together with a matching pair of pearl earrings with 14ct gold clip-on fittings. (two extra pearls).
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14ct white gold diamond and Tahitian pearl pendant, a 1.1 cm near round black Tahitian pearl with purple green overtones, (slightly blemished with medium lustre), suspended from a diamond encrusted bale (colour J-K, clarity SI2-I2). TDW 0.31ct.
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An 18ct white gold and diamond necklace, a small diamond encrusted circle attached to the fine white gold chain, with three diamond set chains suspended from the circle, a larger plain white gold circle suspended behind the diamond set chains. TDW 0.43ct.
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A 9ct gold and diamond bracelet, five bars each set with six round brilliant cut diamonds, alternating with two plain gold bars, each joined by three rows of fine ring links, push clasp with two safety catches. TDW 0.95ct, length 20 cm, 30.5gm.
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A heavy 9ct yellow gold curb link bracelet, of solid large uniform curb links, with large, engraved heart padlock clasp. 71.7gm.
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14ct white gold aquamarine and diamond Art Deco bracelet, a 4.35ct round facet cut pale green-blue aquamarine (slightly included), claw set to the centre of sixty-six round cut and six baguette cut diamonds (colour G-K, clarity VS2-SI1), bead and channel set in an Art Deco design, fold over clasp with safety clip. TDW 2.00ct, length 16 cm.
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A 14ct white gold and diamond tennis bracelet, seventy round brilliant cut diamonds (colour G-K, clarity VS2-SI2), claw set, push clasp with safety catch. TDW 3.00ct, length 18.5 cm.
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A 9ct gold curb link charm bracelet, solid curb links with one 18ct gold charm and four 9ct gold charms, padlock clasp with safety chain. 60.34gm.
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An 18ct yellow gold designer bracelet, the uniform half hoop curved links with fine engraved brushed finish. Push button release. 40.8gm.
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A modern 9ct yellow gold and diamond set bangle, twelve modern round brilliant cut diamonds, secured in recessed bead settings. The solid gold bangle with flat sides. TDW 0.75ct. 26.8gm.
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A 14ct rose gold diamond and ruby bracelet, five oval cut purplish red rubies (minor eye visible inclusions) claw set between ten round brilliant cut diamonds (colour J-K, clarity SI2-I2), push clasp with safety catch. Trw 3.47ct. TDW 1.12ct, length 18.5 cm.
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An 18ct yellow gold and solitaire diamond ring, the 1.75ct modern brilliant cut diamond graded colour M-N and clarity SI1. Claw set in a platinum 'Matthey' style coronet.
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A 14ct white gold dome top sapphire and diamond ring, the oval domed top set with three blue sapphires in rub-over mounts, the mount otherwise entirely bead set with modern brilliant cut diamonds, further diamonds to the shoulders.
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An 18ct gold and diamond solitaire ring, the 1.00ct diamond (quite included) claw set, plain band.
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A platinum and yellow gold multi diamond ring, the five old brilliant cut graduating diamonds set in a row. The largest approx. 0.50ct.
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An 18ct white gold, aquamarine and diamond ring, the rectangular emerald cut aquamarine framed by baguette and small modern brilliant cut diamonds, further diamonds to the shoulders.
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A platinum and three stone diamond ring, three round brilliant cut diamonds (included) claw set in a London bridge style mount. TDW. 1.03ct.
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18ct white gold, aquamarine and diamond Art Deco style ring, an emerald cut aquamarine bezel set and surrounded by round brilliant cut diamonds.
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A classic platinum and five diamond ring, the graduating old brilliant cuts set in a row in rub-over mounts, the central stone of light champagne tone. TDW. Approx. 2.10ct.
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An 18ct yellow gold handmade contemporary large yellow beryl and diamond ring, the round mixed cut beryl of 17.00ct secured by four swept pillared claws, the angular shoulders set with 10 single cut diamonds. The mount with hammered finish. 17.3gm.
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An 18ct yellow and white gold sapphire and diamond ring, a 1.23ct princess cut sapphire (eye clean), rub over set in white gold, with three princess cut diamonds channel set in white gold to each side, wide tapering yellow gold shank. TDW 1.21ct. Ring size P.
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An 18ct gold and diamond solitaire ring, a 0.64ct brilliant cut diamond (colour H-I, clarity I), claw set in a tapered quarter round shank.
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An estate 14ct gold and diamond cluster ring, seven modern round brilliant cut diamonds (colour K-M, clarity SI2) claw set in a cluster, plain shank. TDW 1.90ct. Ring size Q.
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14ct white gold and diamond ring, a 0.84ct pear cut diamond (colour F, clarity SI2), claw set and surrounded by twenty-six tapered baguette diamonds (colour F, clarity Fs-I1) claw set in a ballerina style mount. TDW. 2.66ct. Ring size M.
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Contemporary 18ct white gold diamond and Tahitian pearl ring, a 1.5 cm round dark grey Tahitian type cultured pearl (brown and green overtones), to the centre of a diamond encrusted entwined elliptical frame, split shoulders. TDW 0.70ct.
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Bespoke platinum and diamond solitaire ring, a 0.95ct emerald cut diamond (colour H, clarity VS2), claw set with a 0.17ct bullet cut diamond (colour F, clarity VVS), set to each shoulder. TDW 1.30ct. Ring size K½. Purchase certificate available.
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An 18ct modern diamond solitaire ring, the 1.60ct emerald cut diamond graded VS1, colour L and of very good make. In rub-over setting in a tapered octagonal bezel with rounded and ribbed plain band with ribbed shoulders.
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A stylish 18ct yellow gold emerald and diamond ring, handmade mount with central emerald cut emerald of 2.05ct. Of slight bluish green colour framed by fourteen modern round brilliant cut diamonds and two Cz's, set with a scalloped border. TDW. 0.50ct.
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14ct gold diamond cluster ring, a 1.00ct round brilliant cut moderate blue teal diamond (clarity P3), claw set to the centre of multiple diamond encrusted bands, to the mount and shoulders (colour H-K, clarity P2), bead set. TDW 1.45ct. Ring size V.
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14ct gold and diamond halo ring, a 1.01ct round brilliant cut moderate teal blue diamond (clarity P3) claw set, with small round brilliant cut diamonds in a filigree design with further diamonds to the split shoulders, (colour H-K, clarity P2). TDW 1.56ct. Ring size M.
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14ct white gold opal and diamond double halo ring, a 1.03ct oval cabochon semi-black Lightening Ridge opal (green/blue/violet/yellow play of fire), claw set and surrounded by a double halo of round brilliant cut diamonds, (colour H-J, clarity P1), with further diamonds to the shoulders. TDW 0.70ct. Ring size M½.
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14ct gold amethyst and diamond cocktail ring, a 10.35ct oval cut reddish purple amethyst (minor eye visible inclusions) multi-claw set and surrounded by a halo of round brilliant cut diamonds with further diamonds to the split shoulders (colour J-K, clarity SI2-I2), bead set in white gold. TDW 0.87ct. Ring size M½ .
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An 18ct gold ruby and diamond ring, set with four various cut rubies (moderately included and enhanced), claw set and embellished with eleven round brilliant cut diamonds (colour H-J, clarity VS - SI2), triple split shoulders. Trw 2.05ct. TDW 1.36ct. Ring size R.
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14ct white gold opal and diamond halo ring, a 2.35ct rectangular cabochon boulder opal (black with moderate play of green/yellow/blue fire), claw set and surrounded by round brilliant cut diamonds (colour J-K, clarity SI2-I2), with further diamonds to the shoulders. TDW 0.60ct. Ring size S.
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14ct rose gold aquamarine and diamond cluster ring, a 5.35ct round cut aquamarine (minor eye visible inclusions), claw set in a diamond encrusted mount, with further diamonds to the shoulders (colour J-K, clarity SI2-I2), pave set in white gold. TDW 0.71ct. Ring size M.
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14ct yellow and white gold emerald and diamond antique style ring, a 0.10ct diamond shape cabochon deep green emerald (slightly included) bezel set in white gold, embellished by two single cut diamonds, bead set in white gold. TDW 0.05ct. Ring size L.
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Platinum and diamond solitaire ring, a 0.64ct round brilliant cut diamond (colour F, clarity SI2), multi claw set.
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An estate 18ct gold and diamond ring, two clusters of seven round brilliant cut diamonds (colour F-G, clarity SI1-2), claw set in platinum, twisted shoulders. TDW 0.87ct.
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An 18ct white gold and diamond solitaire ring, a 0.50ct round brilliant cut diamond (colour G-I, clarity SI1) claw set. Ring size J.
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An 18ct gold Cartier 'Russian' wedding ring, white, yellow and rose gold bands, the white gold band set with five diamonds, the rose gold band with the Cartier name and registration, together with original Cartier boxes. 11.23gm.
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An 18ct diamond solitaire ring, a 0.39ct modern round brilliant cut diamond (colour G, clarity I1) with five further princess-cut diamonds channel set to each shoulder. TDW 0.80ct.
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Pair of platinum and moissanite rings, a 1.80ct round brilliant cut moissanite claw set and surrounded by a halo of smaller stones, with further stones to the shoulders and mount, together with a platinum moissanite set band. Certificate of authenticity available.
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An 18ct gold wide band, the central yellow gold band with engraved decoration and white gold rope twist edging. 7.3gm.
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A Victorian15ct yellow gold and chalcedony ecclesiastical ring, the oval blue/grey chalcedony panel in Gothic style hexagonal frame with pierced and engraved shoulders.
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Platinum and diamond solitaire ring, a 0.50ct round brilliant cut diamond (included) claw set in a tall pillared mount, decorative detail to shoulders. 1.86gm.
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An 18ct gold Victorian Mizpah ring, tapering shank. 3.2gm.
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An 18ct gold Victorian mourning ring, the shield shaped mount with black enamel and a compartment for hair. In original fitted box. London 1841. 1.4gm.
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A Victorian 18ct gold and pearl mourning ring, set with seed pearls and black enameling over 'In Memory of', the shank engraved with name and date, woven hair panel under the mount. Sheffield 1865. In original fitted box. 2.8gm.
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An 15ct gold Edwardian mourning ring, the marquis form mount set with seed pearls and black enamel, with further enamel to the shoulders. Chester 1903. 2.9gm.
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A pair of silver gilt, diamond and garnet drop earrings, the tear drop cabochon garnets in claw mounts with solid backs, suspended from gold hooks with two small suspended links set with old mine cut diamonds.
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