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Important Jewels — Sotheby's
| Auction House: | Sotheby's | Number of lots recorded: | 193 |
| Sale Title: | Important Jewels | Lots with images: | 193 |
| Auction Location: | Melbourne | Prices available: | 146 |
| Date: | 3-Apr-2012 |
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Sapphire and diamond brooch, circa 1910, the pierced lozenge shaped brooch millegrain set throughout with round brilliant cut and single cut diamonds highlighted with channel set calibre cut sapphires, the sapphires and diamonds together weighing approximately 0.50 carats and 1.70 carats respectively, mounted in platinum, length approximately 70 mm.
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Diamond brooch pendant, circa 1880, designed as an openwork flowerhead motif centring an old European cut diamond claw set within a similarly set diamond surround to six claw set old European cut diamonds within a scalloped border claw set with similarly cut diamonds, the diamonds together weighing approximately 4.60 carats, mounted in silver and gold, with hat pin attachment, diameter approximately 27 mm.
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Diamond necklace, circa 1900, designed as a graduated riviere of sixty four old European cut diamonds together weighing approximately 21. 60 carats, mounted in silver and 15ct gold, length approximately 380 mm.
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Diamond necklace, designed as a graduated riviere of forty six modified rectangular old mine cut diamonds together weighing approximately 65. 00 carats, mounted in silver and gold, length approximately 440 mm.
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Pair of diamond earrings, each of stylised floral design, the flowerhead set to the centre with a round brilliant cut diamond within petals and leaves decorated with single cut diamonds, the diamonds together weighing approximately 1.30 carats, mounted in 18ct white gold, Italian assay marks, length approximately 25 mm, with clip fittings.
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Diamond wristwatch, Advance, circa 1940, the lady's platinum wristwatch with manual winding movement, rectangular dial, Arabic numerals and blued steel hands, concealed behind a baguette and single cut diamond set cover, the case, lugs and open brick link bracelet set with single cut diamonds together weighing approximately 5.75 carats, dial signed Advance, length approximately 180 mm, one diamond deficient.
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Diamond ring, circa 1930, the stylised lozenge shaped plaque centring three old European cut diamonds within a marquise shaped millegrain border, to a pierced background with scrolling motifs and eight similarly cut diamonds, mounted in platinum, size O.
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Diamond ring, the round brilliant cut diamond weighing 2.74 carats is claw set above a baguette and tapered baguette diamond surround continuing to an all round diamond set shank, mounted in platinum, size N. Accompanied by a GSL report numbered AA49434/1, dated 13 February 2012, stating that the 2.74 carat diamond is H colour and VS1 clarity.
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Diamond ring, circa 1920, the bombe ring centring an old mine cut diamond weighing approximately 1.06 carats claw set within a surround of old mine cut and single cut diamonds together weighing approximately 5.10 carats, mounted in 18ct gold, size O.
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Diamond necklace, designed as a graduated riviere of one hundred collet set old European cut diamonds together weighing approximately 13. 56 carats, mounted in platinum, length approximately 430 mm.
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Emerald and diamond ring, centring a square cut emerald weighing approximately 1.00 carats claw set between a pair of round brilliant cut diamonds together weighing approximately 0.30 carats, mounted in 18ct white gold, size I.
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Emerald and diamond pendant necklace, centring a pear shaped emerald claw set within an old mine cut diamond surround, suspended below old mine cut diamonds and calibre cut emeralds to a similarly set cluster surmount, the emeralds together weighing approximately 4. 15 carats, mounted in platinum, length approximately 400 mm.
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Diamond ring, the round brilliant cut diamond weighing 2.22 carats is claw set and mounted in platinum, size Q. Accompanied by a GSL report numbered AA49058, dated 11 November 2011, stating that the 2.22 carat diamond is H colour and VVS1 clarity.
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Diamond ring, the round brilliant cut diamond weighing 1.00 carats is claw set and mounted in platinum, size K. Accompanied by an GSL report numbered AA49602/2, dated 8 March 2012, stating that the 1.00 carat diamond is F colour and SI2 clarity.
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Emerald and diamond ring of cluster design, centring a claw set emerald weighing approximately 5.50 carats within a surround of round brilliant cut diamonds together weighing approximately 2.50 carats, mounted in platinum, Italian assay marks, indistinct maker's mark, size J.
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Diamond bracelet, designed as a uniform line of thirty six claw set round brilliant cut diamonds together weighing approximately 12. 86 carats, mounted in 18ct white gold, length approximately 180 mm.
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Emerald and diamond ring, the octagonal step cut emerald weighing 5.11 carats collet set within a scalloped border of round brilliant cut diamonds together weighing approximately 1.32 carats, mounted in platinum and 18ct gold, size Q. Accompanied by a Gemlab, Liechtenstein, report numbered 3188/11, dated 1 September 2011, stating that the 5.11 carat emerald is of Colombian origin, with indications of clarity enhancement.
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Diamond, onyx and emerald 'Panthere' bracelet, Cartier, the central crouching panther motif set with emerald eyes, onyx nose and collar, pave set with round brilliant cut diamonds, to circular and rectangular links highlighted with round brilliant cut diamonds, mounted in 18ct white gold, signed Cartier, numbered 20956B, length approximately 175 mm. Accompanied by a Cartier box, the Panthere is acknowledged as one of Cartier's most enduring and timeless motifs.
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Diamond, onyx and emerald 'Panthere' necklace, Cartier, the central crouching panther motif set with emerald eyes, onyx nose, collar and spots, pave set with round brilliant cut diamonds, to rectangular, circular and baton shaped links highlighted with round brilliant cut diamonds, mounted in 18ct white gold, signed Cartier, numbered 92780B, length approximately 405 mm. Accompanied by a Cartier pouch.
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Ruby, sapphire and diamond bracelet, Mario Buccellati, circa 1990, the articulated textured gold bracelet of floral cluster design, featuring five cabochon sapphires each collet set within a surround of circular cut rubies, between round brilliant cut diamond set floral motif links, mounted in 18ct gold, signed M. Buccellati, length approximately 185 mm, the Italian firm of Buccellati is internationally renowned for its unique and distinctive style in creating textural gold jewellery.
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