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Brooches — Jewellery - Bonhams
Auction House:
| Bonhams | |
|---|---|
| Number of lots recorded: | 44 |
| Lots with images: | 44 |
| Prices available: | 44 |
Category:
Brooches
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | Two gem set brooches, the first centering a pearl within a row of oval-cut amethysts, the second set with seed pearls and turquoise, width 1st 3.8 cm, 2nd 4.2 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A pearl, diamond and opal brooch, of free form ribbon design, set with a 10.3 mm South Sea pearl, a cabochon solid black opal of known weight 0.80 carat and six round brilliant-cut diamonds totalling 0.19 carat | *** |  |
| *** | A diamond and pearl brooch, Garrard & Co.Ltd, the navette-shaped openwork brooch set with three small pearls and old brilliant cut diamonds. Platinum and rose gold. Original fitted box. Length 5.3 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Heldwein, quartz, diamond and enamel brooch, Austria, designed as a graduated row of blue quartz flowers each accented with a single-cut diamond, set on a black enamel bar, Austrian hallmarks accompanied by retailer's fitted box, 5.6gm, length 7 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An Etruscan revival brooch, designed as a knot and applied with bead and rope twist detail, 15ct gold, width 4.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian gold locket brooch, circa 1880, with a hinged vine leaf opening to reveal a locket, fitting within chased border marked 'CHF' yellow gold | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian helmet shell cameo brooch, circa 1880, depicting an angelic scene of a female scribe, facing left, mounted within a gold collet, to the frame of bead and wirework decoration, the reverse with applied pearl decoration, mounted in yellow gold,… | *** |  |
| *** | A sapphire and diamond brooch, of simple bar design, the central bezel set oval blue sapphire | *** |  |
| *** | A lava cameo brooch, late 19th century and a shell cameo pendant, early 20th century, comprising an oval-shaped lava cameo depicting a bacchante wearing a headdress of fruiting vine and holding a basket of fruit, mounted within a polished rose gold… | *** |  |
| *** | A sapphire and diamond brooch, circa 1960's, the star-shaped brooch set throughout with circular-cut sapphires and round brilliant-cut diamonds with textured and polished gold finish. 18ct yellow and white gold. Length 5 cm. Width 4.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Three gold and gem-set brooches, comprising: the 9ct gold bar brooch set with three circular-cut emeralds and highlighted with seed pearls, length 6 cm; the 15ct gold bar brooch featuring crescent moon motif set with seed pearls, terminating at either end… | *** |  |
| *** | A miniature, a lady Scottish School Glasgow circa 1845 possibly Edward Robertson, wearing a fine lace lace cap over her dark hair, wearing a black dress with a white lace collar, rectangular with cut corners, scrolling frame, glazed reverse with plaited… | *** |  |
| *** | A diamond and cultured pearl brooch, centering a cultured pearl approximately 9.89 - 10.50 mm, mounted in 18ct gold, weight 11.8gm. Accompanied by fitted box. | *** |  |
| *** | An Italian gold and enamel brooch, depicting a pair of musicians on horse back, one playing a flute the other a drum. 18ct yellow gold. Weight 13.2 grams. Nb. Repair to reverse. | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian brooch and earrings, the circular enameled panel depicting a gentleman in period costume, in garnet set frame with applied wire work decoration. Glazed locket compartment to reverse. to be sold with a similar pair of earrings of rectangular… | *** |  |
| *** | A miniature, a young child English School, circa 1840 With short fair hair, wearing a white lace dress, adorned with pink satin bows, gilt-metal frame with serpent decoration, glazed reverse with hair and split pearl decoration, brooch attachment, oval 5… | *** |  |
| *** | Two Australian painted porcelain brooches, circa 1900, one painted and titled 'Leschenaultia, W. Australia, M. Creely', the other 'Blue Leschenault Western Aus. M Gladstone', 9 carat pink gold (2) | *** |  |
| *** | A gold and seed pearl brooch, 'Darling', 9ct gold, width 4.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Two diamond and bar brooches, each set with old and rose-cut diamonds, the larger with kite-shaped sapphires, gross weight approximately 9.00 grams in total, the larger mounted in 18ct gold, the smaller mounted in 14ct gold, lengths respectively 8.50 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A Tahitian pearl brooch, of floral design, set with a central 11.5 mm pearl. 18ct yellow gold. Weight 12.77 grams. | *** |  |
| *** | Panetta, a suite of jewellery comprising: a 'Dragon Leopard Panther Circle' brooch with black enamel and rhinestone detail, length 4 cm; a bracelet designed as a panther, inner circumference 17 cm; a pair of earrings en suite, length 2 cm; a pair of… | *** |  |
| *** | Georg Jensen, two silver brooches, one designed as an oyster, the other a fish, both signed Georg Jensen, oyster signed NJ for Nanna and Jorgen Ditzel, the fish signed HK for Henning Koppel, mounted in silver, gross weight approximately 47.30 grams,… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of moonstone clip brooches, each designed as a star and set with cabochon moonstones, diameter 3.8 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian blister pearl brooch by ML. Tomlinson, Grenfell Street, Adelaide, marked 'Tomlinson/Lion Passant/15C', 15 carat yellow gold. illustrated Australian Jewellers Gold & Silversmiths Makers & Marks by Kenneth Cavill, Graham Cocks and Jack Grace,… | *** |  |
| *** | Gold, sapphire and diamond spray brooch, bi-coloured pin brooch adorned with a cluster of old-cut diamonds estimated weights 0.50, 0.40, 0.35, 0.15, 0.10 carats. Second white gold prong punctuated with 3 blue sapphires and 4 diamonds in celestial motifs,… | *** |  |
| *** | A shell cameo brooch, depicting a winged deity carrying a damsel, length 5.5 cm, width 4.4 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A carved agate 'chrysanthemum' plaque, Qing dynasty later fitted as a brooch, 7.0 cm long | *** |  |
| *** | Three coral mourning brooches, width respectively 2.3 cm, 2.3 cm and 2.0 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian carbuncle brooch circa 1845, the three garnet cabochons in scrolled surrounds, glazed locket compartment to reverse and supporting a similar pendant drop. yellow gold. Length 3 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian World War I sweetheart brooch, modelled with a slouch hat and rifle, set with red, white and blue paste, marked 'T.H', 9 carat yellow gold | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian cameo brooch by James T. Hearn, King William Street, Adelaide, circa 1910, with a shell cameo carved with a classical maiden with flowers and feathers in her hair, marked '9c/Hearn', 9 carat pink gold | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian cameo brooch, circa 1880, maker's mark 'S. BROS', set with a black basalt circular cameo flanked by vine leaves, 9 carat yellow gold | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian kookaburra seed pearl brooch, with script lettering 'Australia', 9 carat yellow gold | *** |  |
| *** | A ruby and diamond bar brooch, mid 19th century, comprising three clusters, the central cluster set with a circular-shaped ruby surrounded by old brilliant-cut diamonds, flanked by a pair of diamond clusters, mounted in yellow gold, one ruby deficient,… | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian opal sword pin by Hermann Simonsen Pty Ltd, Swanston Street, Melbourne, circa 1910, set with solid white opal, marked 'Ssquare & Ccompass / 15 / Ffleece', 15 carat yellow gold; and a paste Southern cross, Australian map brooch (2) | *** |  |
| *** | 9ct gold tennis brooch, a pin brooch in the design of a tennis racquet with a single pearl, 375, indistinct, length: 5.5 cm weight: 2.8gm | *** |  |
| *** | A sapphire bar brooch, set to the centre with a cushion shaped sapphire, sapphire approx. 0.45ct, 18ct gold, length 5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian costume jewellery spray brooch and earrings set Originals by Simpson Jewellery Pty Ltd Sydney, circa 1950, Originals by Simpson Jewellery Pty Ltd Sydney, circa 1950, set with blue and white paste and brilliants, original box. Reference:… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian agate brooch, of rectangular form, set with a panel of dendritic agate. Mounted in yellow gold. Length 2.4 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian gold initial bar brooch by John Hart, West Maitland, circa 1900, marked 'J Hart/15 Ct', 15 carat yellow gold, fitted box with gilt lettering | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian 'Mizpah' and boomerang brooch by Willis Brothers, Little Collins Street, Melbourne, circa 1900, set with seed pearls, mark 'Unicorn/9/W', 9 carat yellow gold | *** |  |
| *** | A miniature, an elderly lady English school circa 1850 wearing a white lace cap, grey hair, wearing a black dress with white lace collar and a brooch at her throat, later gilt metal frame, with easel strut support, oval length 7.2 cm Provenance: Estate of… | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian costume 'Originals By Simpson' spray brooch, by Simpson Jewellery Pty Ltd, circa 1960, set with red and white paste and brilliants, original box. illustrated Australian Jewellers Gold & Silversmiths Makers & Marks by Kenneth Cavill, Graham… | *** |  |
| *** | Cultured pearl and mother of pearl brooch depicting a carved mother-of-pearl cameo of a lovers' kiss, framed by leaves and cultured pearls, in the style of Erte for circle fine Arts; signed Cfa Ster 1/500 and signature indistinct, length 7.5 cm. 7.5 cm w… | *** |  |