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The Autumn Auction Series — Gibson's Auctioneers & Valuers

Auction House:Gibson's Auctioneers & ValuersNumber of lots recorded:500
Sale Title:The Autumn Auction SeriesLots with images:500
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:273
Date:19-May-2024
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A pair of Louis XV style wing chairs with silvered metal frames, of generous proportions with arching crests, open arms and raised on relief carved cabriole legs, upholstered in woven zebra pattern brocade, 79 cm high, 81 cm wide, 85 cm deep
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A collection of antique wrought iron gates and sections, the largest gate 405 x 150 cm
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A Victorian cast iron Nasturtium design garden bench, Coalbrookdale foundry, 19th century, the back and sides pierced with trailing nasturtiums above a slatted seat, raised on scrolling legs, in a white painted finish, registration stamps to centre back and end, length of back 181 cm
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Two sandstone plaques and a composite stone garden pedestal, the plaques relief carved with oriental style figures, the plaques 121 x 48 cm approx.
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Four antique sandstone architectural elements, comprising a pair of drum shape column bases and a pair of ecclesiastical style quatrefoil windows, the windows 71 cm high, 83 cm wide, 17 cm deep, the bases 63 cm high, 73 cm diameter
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A Queen Anne style Cuban mahogany drop side table, 19th century, of oval form, on ball and claw feet, 71 cm high, 160 cm wide (extended), 127 cm deep
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A shoulder mounted red deer (Cervus Elaphus), Y, with nineteen points, greatest spread 101 cm, nose to chest 90 cm, projection from wall 78 cm
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A Louis XVI style brass hunting horn chandelier, circa 1930s, the torchere form standard issuing eight hunting horn arms, with 'Bell' sconces for electric candles, 59 cm high, 64 cm diameter
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A shoulder mounted red stag (Cervus Elaphus), Y, with eighteen points, greatest spread 102 cm, nose to chest 114 cm, projection from wall 110 cm
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A diamond spray brooch, set throughout with round brilliant and single cut diamonds totalling 0.90cts, 14ct white gold, 9.35gms.
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A diamond dress ring, comprising five pairs of baguette cut diamonds alternating in horizontal and vertical tension settings, totalling 1.40cts. Crafted in 18ct yellow gold, 4.95gms.
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A solitaire diamond ring, the emerald cut diamond weighing 1.14cts, raised in an 18ct crossover frame and fine band, 1.84gms.
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An emerald and diamond cluster ring, the emerald cut emerald weighing 2.87cts, surrounded by eighteen round brilliant cut diamonds totalling 0.45cts, crafted in 18ct gold, 4.68gms.
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A ruby, diamond and gold suite, comprising a pair of earrings and necklace, the earring having a pear cut ruby offset with sixteen round brilliant cut diamonds totalling 0.93cts, post and clip fittings, together with a necklace featuring a ruby flower cluster centrally set with a round brilliant cut diamond, offset by further diamond detail totalling 0.58cts, all crafted in 18ct gold, 400 mm total length of necklace, total weight 19.1gms.
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A fancy yellow diamond cluster ring, cushion cut fancy deep brownish yellow diamond weighing 3.09cts, GIA certified with a double row of round brilliant cut white diamonds to the surround and shoulders totalling 0.76cts, 14ct white gold, total weight 5.12gms.
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A three stone tourmaline and diamond ring, the oval cut pinkish brown tourmaline of 1.35cts, flanked by oval cut brilliant cut diamonds totalling 0.30cts, all set in 14ct white gold, 3.9gms.
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A multi strand sapphire, ruby and emerald necklace, the seven strands comprising graduated faceted blue and yellow sapphires, rubies and emerald measuring 3.0-5.0 mm in varying tones, finished with an adjustable silk cord.
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A Frederico Buccellati gold and diamond necklace, designed as a series of alternating textured 18ct yellow and white gold shield motifs each set with six round brilliant cut diamonds, to diamond set rosette intervals, signed Federico Buccellati, total length 415 mm, total weight 42.3gms, boxed.
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A pair of gold and sapphire chandelier earrings, having a pear cut blue sapphire surrounded by white brilliant cut sapphires with a smaller drop below and finishing with a chandelier drop set with white sapphires and blue sapphire beads. Crafted in 22ct gold with screw and post fittings, total weight 14.40gms.
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A morganite solitaire ring, the pear cut pink morganite weighing 3.36cts, bezel set in 18ct white gold, 5.12gms.
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A purple spinel and diamond ring, the oval plum coloured spinel weighing 3.47cts, raised in an elaborate domed and pierced frame set throughout with twenty four round brilliant cut diamonds totalling 0.53cts, 18ct white gold, 6.4gms.
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A sapphire, emerald and diamond ring and two gold rings, centrally set with a round emerald of 0.40cts, surrounded by by eight single cut diamonds and an outer row of dark blue sapphires measuring 2 mm, all set in 18ct gold, total weight 5.5gms, together with an 18ct gold textured band, 3gms, and a 9ct gold and single cut diamond eternity band, 2.8gms.
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A Tiffany & Co Somerset gold mesh ring, crafted in 18ct yellow gold, 10 mm in width, signed, 14.6gms accompanied by pouch and box.
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An Art Deco toi et moi diamond ring, comprising two old European cut diamonds weighing 1.82cts and 1.73cts each set in a cross over form with six carre cut diamonds set to each shoulder. Having finely engraved and pierced detail throughout and set in platinum, 5.15gms.
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A diamond line bracelet, comprising fifty round brilliant cut diamonds, individually set in platinum hexagonal mounts. Total diamond weight 4.00cts, total weight 17.9gms, total length 185 mm.
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A diamond necklace, the flat collar of herringbone link design, comprising sixty panels each set with six round brilliant cut diamonds totalling 9.00cts and finished with polished links, all crafted in 18ct white gold, 64.05gms.
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A modernist diamond and sapphire ring, the geometric panel centrally set with an old cut diamond of 0.27cts, offset by seven single cut diamonds totalling 0.12cts and three round blue sapphires totalling 0.60cts, 18ct yellow and white gold, 9.4gms.
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A sapphire and diamond cluster ring, the oval cut pale blue sapphire of 4.60cts, having a trefoil of marquise cut diamonds set to each side and the rest of the surround finished with ten round brilliant cut diamonds totalling 1.60cts, crafted in 18ct white and yellow gold, 10.35gms.
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A sapphire and diamond cluster ring, centrally set with an oval blue sapphire weighing 1.42cts, surrounded by a double row of mixed cut diamonds totalling 1.98cts, set in scalloped frames above a wire basket of 14ct gold and platinum, 7.9gms.
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A gold and diamond bangle, solid oval bangle hammer set with six round brilliant cut diamonds (one deficient) weighing 0.50cts, 9ct gold, total weight 24.3gms.
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A gold, ruby and diamond brooch, oval openwork design set throughout with alternating rows of round brilliant and single cut diamonds totalling 0.22cts and round cut rubies totalling 1.20cts, crafted in 18ct white gold, 10.85gms.
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An Italian gold and diamond dress ring, in the style of Buccellati Macri, of domed form with bloomed finish set with small round brilliant cut diamonds in a flower cluster and borders of fine diamonds, total diamond weight stamped to the interior shank 0.95cts, 18ct yellow gold, total weight 16.1gms.
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A Victorian diamond, ruby and enamel dog brooch, modelled as a portrait brooch of a dog set throughout with old and rose cut diamonds, ruby set eyes and pink enamel tongue, set in 18ct gold and silver, total weight 14.3gms.
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A pair of gold cufflinks and a Masonic gold brooch, the 15ct gold oval cufflinks with engraved initials, makers mark Willis of Melbourne, together with a 10ct gold Masonic badge set with paste, synthetic ruby and faux turquoise, total weight 11.9gms
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A pair of red and white coral cluster earrings, each featuring a central button shaped red coral panel of 13 mm, surrounded by fourteen alternating red and white coral beads of 4 mm. Finished with 14ct gold disc back plates and post and clip fittings.
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Two gold and enamel bangles, oval hinged form the 22ct gold and green enamel bangle with blue and yellow enamel highlights and filigree decoration to the clasp, 46.45gms, the oval hinged form 22ct gold blue and red enamel bangle with cannetille decoration, 34.07gms.
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A Victorian solid white opal and diamond crescent brooch, comprising eleven graduated oval solid white opals cut en cabochon interspaced with twenty two old cut diamonds totalling 0.70cts, all crafted in 9ct gold, 7.24gms.
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An emerald solitaire ring, the pear shaped Zambian emerald cut en cabochon weighing 3.22cts, bezel set to a half round band of 18ct white gold, 4.3gms.
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A sapphire and diamond cluster ring, the oval cut sapphire of 1.88cts, surrounded by alternating round brilliant and marquise cut diamonds totalling 0.68cts, set in 18ct white gold, total weight 5.65gms.
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An antique diamond bar brooch, comprising two principal old cut diamonds totalling 1.10cts interspaced by three smaller diamonds of 0.36cts, set in silver and 18ct white gold, 5.36gms.
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A gold moonstone necklace, oval moonstones cut en cabochon spectacle set in 9ct gold, total weight 11.44gms, total length, 760 mm.
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A Victorian diamond brooch, the openwork snowflake brooch having a principal old cut diamond of 0.85cts surrounded by a row of seven diamonds with radiating diamond set arms and finished with a scalloped border of old and rose cut diamonds totalling 3.20cts, set in silver and 9ct gold, 10gms, presented in a Collingwood (Jewellers) Ltd fitted box - Jewellers by Appointment to her Majesty the Queen.
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A Tiffany diamond ring by Jean Schlumberger, the platinum full circle diamond ring set with eighteen round brilliant cut diamonds totalling 1.33cts, individually claw set and overlaid with stylised X decoration. Hallmarked, boxed, total weight 11.82gms.
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A gold and ruby bracelet, the woven 18ct white gold bracelet overlaid with a flower cluster set with five small rubies, 25.1gms, total length 185 mm.
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A gold bracelet, the flat curb link bracelet crafted in 9ct gold, 16.86gms, total length 180 mm.
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A peach morganite solitaire ring, the cushion shaped princess cut peach morganite weighing 4.80cts, bezel set to a half round band of 18ct rose gold, 5.05gms.
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A pair of mabe pearl and gold clip earrings, the mabe pearls of pink, cream and white hues measuring 14.5 mm, set in 18ct gold with clip fittings, total weight 11.7gms.
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An antique amethyst and gold brooch, oval cut amethyst of 37.80gms mounted in an elaborate 15ct gold filigree frame, total weight 29.35gms.
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An Edwardian Mexican fire opal and pearl necklace, comprising six graduated cushion cut Mexican fire opals offset by seed pearls interspaced by fine curb link chain in festoons and a central drop, crafted in 14ct gold, 8gms.
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A gold signet ring, domed oval polished panel with an engraved crest, crafted in 18ct gold, 15.25gms.
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A diamond solitaire ring, the princess cut diamond of 1.54cts raised above two smaller princess cut diamonds of 0.24cts and round brilliant cut diamonds to the shoulders totalling 0.15cts, 14ct rose gold, total weight 2.05gms.
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A diamond line bracelet, comprising forty nine round brilliant cut diamonds totalling 8.13cts, individually set in 14ct gold, total weight 14.7gms, total length 185 mm.
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A gold and enamel bracelet, the geometric rectangular and square link bracelet highlighted with blue enamel, crafted in 18ct gold, total weight 17.85gms, total length 180 mm.
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A gold bracelet, the fancy flat Gucci and curb link bracelet crafted in 22ct gold, total weight 21.5gms, total length 175 mm.
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An Italian gold necklace, the flat geometric link necklace with polished finish crafted in two tone 18ct gold, total length 430 mm, total weight 51.1gms.
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A five stone diamond ring, comprising five old cut diamonds totalling 1.05cts, set in a carved 18ct gold yellow gold frame, 4.0gms.
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A solid black opal pendant, the oval solid black opal displaying green and blue play of colour measuring 23.5 x 19.5 mm, claw set in a stylised foliate frame of 18ct gold.
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An emerald and diamond pendant necklace, the oval cut emerald weighing 2.37cts surround by a double row of round brilliant cut diamonds totalling 0.66cts, suspended from a fine trace chain with four round brilliant cut diamonds spectacle set throughout totalling 0.17cts, 14ct white gold, total weight 5.63gms, total length 500 mm.
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An emerald and diamond half hoop ring, comprising five graduated oval cut emeralds totalling 1.00cts interspaced with four pairs of single cut diamonds totalling 0.08cts, 18ct gold, 5.15gms.
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A pair of gold cufflinks, the polished hexagonal panels with belcher link chain and baton terminals crafted in 18ct gold, total weight 11.75gms.
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A pair of gold earrings by Valentin Magro, woven design with brushed and polished finish crafted in 18ct gold. Post and clip fittings, signed, total weight 33.95gms.
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A golden beryl ring by Mario Zolin, the emerald cut beryl diagonally set above crossover scroll shoulders, 18ct gold, signed, 6.9gms, retailed by Australian Galleries 1976.
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A Victorian diamond and pearl star burst brooch and two antique turquoise and gold brooches, the 15ct gold starburst brooch set with an old cut diamond of 0.30cts offset by seed pearls, 8.7gms, together with a 9ct gold seed pearl and turquoise circular brooch and a 9ct gold bar brooch set with a single turquoise totalling 5gms.
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A gold floral brooch, the spray brooch crafted in 18ct gold, 12.55gms.
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An emerald and diamond cluster ring, featuring a square cut emerald weighing 3.60cts, flanked by two emerald cut diamonds weighing 0.40cts each, set in 18ct white and yellow gold, size N. Total weight 8.8gms.
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A gold and diamond line bracelet, comprising forty three round brilliant cut diamonds totalling 4.00cts, individually claw set within a border of flat serpentine link 18ct yellow gold chain, 30.90gms, total length 195 mm.
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A solitaire diamond pendant necklace, the round brilliant cut diamond weighing 0.99cts surrounded by fourteen round brilliant cut diamonds totalling 0.36cts, finished with a trace chain all in 14ct gold, total weight 2.78gms, total length 450 mm.
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An antique gold fob chain, the solid curb link chain individually stamped and finished with two swivel clips and a t-bar, 9ct rose gold, total length 385 mm, total weight 31.85gms.
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A gold half sovereign brooch, the gold half sovereign dated 1925, set in a starburst 18ct gold frame, 45 mm in length, total weight 16.2gms.
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A gold sovereign pendant and chain, the full gold sovereign dated 1976, set in an 9ct gold frame and suspended from a 9ct gold trace chain, total length 475 mm, total weight 13.2gms.
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A Victorian gold and garnet brooch, the elaborate scrolling vine leaves centrally set with an oval garnet cut en cabochon, 18ct gold, total weight 20.34gms.
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An aquamarine pendant and Omega collar, the octagonal cut aquamarine weighing 6.65cts, surrounded by white paste in a 9ct rose gold filigree setting, suspended from a 9ct gold Omega chain, total weight 16.25gms.
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An antique gold curb padlock bracelet, the hollow curb link bracelet individually stamped, finished with a heart padlock stamped Willis, 9ct rose gold, total weight 13.8gms, total length 185 mm.
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A mother of pearl, Tahitian pearl and gold necklace, comprising five finely carved mother of pearl panels, interspaced with three rows of alternating Tahitian pearls measuring 8 mm, rectangular orange quartz beads and gold rondels. Set throughout in 18ct gold, signed Frederic Missir, total length 470 mm.
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A pink spinel solitaire ring, the oval cut pink spinel weighing 3.73cts, bezel set in 18ct rose gold, 4.7gms.
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A French Art Deco gold, diamond and ruby cocktail wristwatch, manual wind, rectangular rose gold dial with baton and Roman numerals, 18ct rose gold case with rock crystal, diamond and synthetic ruby detail to the case and lugs, 9ct gold snake chain bands, total weight 24.35gms, dimensions 18 mm x 10 mm.
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An Art Deco diamond wrist watch, manual wind, rectangular cream dial with Arabic numerals, platinum case and bands highlighted with single, baguette and asscher cut diamonds, total weight 20.2gms, dimensions 14 mm x 8 mm.
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An Art Deco diamond wrist watch, manual wind 17 jewel movement, rectangular cream dial with applied baton numerals, platinum case set with baguette and single cut diamonds, finished with 9ct white gold bands, total weight 18.0gms.
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An Hermes Kelly bracelet watch, quartz, padlock watch suspended from tan leather bracelet with gold plated case and hardware, signed, 18 x 11 mm.
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A Richards Zeger gold wrist watch, manual wind, circular gold dial, 18ct gold case and solid bracelet bands, total weight 32.1gms, 23 mm diameter.
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An antique French gold and garnet necklace, comprising nine larger stylised open work links each set with a round cut rhodalite garnet, having fourteen smaller links of conforming design and finished with a 9ct garnet clasp. Low carat and 18ct gold, total length 410 mm, total weight 8.9gms.
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An Egyptian gold, diamond and emerald bar brooch, the 22ct polished gold bar centrally flush set with an emerald and rose cut diamond flower cluster, offset with further rose cut diamond leaf detail, total length 35 mm, total weight 3.1gms.
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An antique diamond brooch, the pierced scroll frame centrally set with an old cut diamond, offset by four further diamonds all mounted in Byzantine cusp mounts totalling 0.83cts, 14ct rose gold, 6.9gms.
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A gold half hunter pocket watch by Hardy Bros, crown wind and pin set, circular enamel dial with black Roman numerals and sub seconds at six, 18ct gold engine turned case with glazed section and blue enamel Roman numerals, 42 cm diameter, total weight 109.1gms.
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An open face silver pocket watch, crown wind, pin set, open circular gold face with black painted Arabic numerals, silver engine turned case, total weight 61.50gms, 41 mm diameter, boxed.
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An antique gold fob watch with chain, 9ct gold curb link chain total weight 28.4gms, together with a rolled gold pocket watch and a brass loupe.
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A Waltham gold pocket watch, crown wind and set, circular enamel dial with black Roman numerals and sub seconds at six, 18ct gold engine turned case, 41 cm diameter, total weight 102.85gms.
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An Elgin gold pocket watch, crown wind and set, circular enamel dial with black Roman numerals and sub seconds at six, 18ct gold engine turned case, 41 cm diameter, total weight 107.95gms.
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A provincial George III sterling silver tankard jug with later decoration, William Stalker & John Mitchison, Newcastle 1775, the cylindrical tapering body with a domed lid, double scroll handle with heart shaped terminal above a skirting foot, with later rococo chasing, hallmarked to the base, lid and handle, 20.5 cm high, 920gms
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A Victorian sterling silver cup and cover, Walker & Hall, Birmingham 1876, repousse and bright cut decoration to the cup surmounted by a domed cover with a cast mermaid finial, raised on a slender knopped and figural stem above a domed base, hallmarked below the cup rim and to the base, lid and finial unmarked but sterling, 820gms, 38.5 cm high
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An Arts & Crafts Latino Movio sterling silver plate, Johnson, Walker & Tolhurst Ltd (Walter Walker & Brownfield Tolhurst), London 1904, with a plain tray enclosed by a broad hammered rim with a running pome fruit and branch design in low relief, signed and dated L.Movio 1904, to the rim, hallmarked to plate, 23.5 cm diameter, 370gms
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An Irish George III sterling silver ladle, mark of Ic, Dublin 1793, with shell form bowl and engraved handle, crisply hallmarked to reverse of throat, I C without pellet not identified, 36 cm long, 150gms
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A Georgian sterling sugar basin and creamer, possibly Tj, London 1818, with compressed boat shape bodies, gadrooned edges and cast cornucopia handles, gilt washed to the interior and raised on ball feet, rubbed marks below rims, 10.5 cmm high, 22.5 cm wide, 11 cm deep, 515gms
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A Victorian sterling silver 'Castle top' card case, Frederick Marson, Birmingham 1850, featuring the Crystal Palace in high relief amidst profuse scrollwork, monogrammed cartouche to the reverse, hallmarked to interior rim, 10 cm x 7 cm, 70gms
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An ornate Victorian sterling silver card case, Nathaniel mills, Birmingham, mid 19th century, decorated in relief with the theatrical god Dionysus within a rococo proscenium arch, hallmarked to rim, date letter rubbed, 9 cm x 6.5 cm, 60gms
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A Scottish Arts & Crafts sterling silver comport, Elkington & Co, Glasgow 1909, the studded bowl raised on three sinuous dolphin supports to a circular base, hallmarked to bowl, 15 cm high, 17 cm diameter, 535gms
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A set of four Victorian sterling silver candlesticks, J.K.B for Hawksworth, Eyre & Co Ltd, Sheffield 1863 and 1864, heavily weighted sticks of Corinthian column form raised on square section stepped bases with gadroon borders, removable dishes, hallmarked to lower edge, 27.5 cm high, total weight: 5,200gms
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A sterling silver pie crust tray by Adie Bros, Birmingham, 1956, the heavy gauge tray with a shaped bead edge border interspersed with anthemion motifs and raised on whorl feet, crisply hallmarked underside, 44.5 cm diameter, 2020gms
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A sterling silver reticulated cake basket by Adie Brothers Ltd, Birmingham, 1934, with an applied serpentine rim with reeded and scroll details and raised on a waisted base, crested to the centre and dated 17th December 1936, 8 cm high, 26.5 cm diameter, 525gms silver weight
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A collection of Georgian sterling silver Old English dessert spoons and others, various makers, London and Edinburgh, 18th/19th century, comprising fifteen pieces, the largest spoon 19.5 cm long, total weight of silver 475gms
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