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Fine Jewellery, Antiques, Decorative Arts & Rare Items — Watson's Auctioneers (No longer trading)

Auction House:Watson's Auctioneers (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:368
Sale Title:Fine Jewellery, Antiques, Decorative Arts & Rare ItemsLots with images:328
Auction Location:ChristchurchPrices available:268
Date:29-Jun-2009
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A good round regency tilt top table with pedestal base. 153 cm diameter
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Set of 4 Regency mahogany dining chairs with scrolled carved back splats on splayed back legs and turned and reeded front legs.
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Italian leather bound book
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Carved walnut wooden box decorated with dancers
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English antique oak country pembroke table on square tapering legs with single frieze drawer to one end and dummy drawer to the other
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Victorian christening gown, circa 1870.
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Edwardian rimu glazed bookcase with two cupboards to base
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Victorian mahogany four door breakfront wardrobe, the doors decorated with moulded arches and carved corbels. Fitted interior. Circa 1860
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Victorian mahogany dining table on fluted legs. Two leaves
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Hand knotted Persian rug. (small)
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Hand knotted Persian rug. 177 x 124 cm
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Set of 6 late Victorian dining chairs with upholstered backs & seats and mahogany frames
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Large Wedgwood blue jasperware lidded jug with classical decoration
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Wedgwood blue jasperware straight sided jug with twist handle and applied classical decoration
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Steve Fulmer large vase, signed
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Plaster figure of a Pierrot playing a mandolin, impressed mark Mattei Bros & Co. (the Mattei brothers came from Lucca, in Italy. They produced many religious statues in the 1920s)
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Light oak Westminster chime bracket clock with three windes to spring driven mechanism and pendulum. Marked Gustar Becker. Chimes each 1/4 and 1/2 hour and strikes on hour with Westminster chime. This clock has been over-hauled
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18ct yellow gold and platinum collet set solitaire diamond ring flanked by platinum diagonal strips, each bead set with three small diamonds. Colour: F-H, Clarity: V-S Diamond weight: 0.6ct
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18ct yellow gold ring with channel set diamonds in an alternating pattern of two then one. Fourteen brilliant cut diamonds totaling 0.30ct
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Ruby and emerald 18ct yellow gold brooch in the form of a bunch of three tulips.
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18ct gold ring with eighteen channel set diamonds in two rows of nine. Colour: H-J Total: 0.18ct 7 watson's
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18ct yellow gold and diamond with precious stones. Tulip brooch.
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18ct yellow gold and diamond violin brooch. Total: 0.62ct
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A pair of 18ct white gold swirl design champagne and white diamond earrings.
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An 18ct white gold and diamond cross. Total: 0.80ct
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A pair of 18ct yellow and white gold diamond earrings. Total: 0.22ct
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1985 gold Krugerrand with a 14ct yellow gold surround set with eight diamonds of 1.8.8 cm diameter. The Kruger is 1/4oz gold
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Canadian gold 1/4oz coin with 14ct yellow gold sovereign holder set with diamonds and chain
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1/10oz gold Kruger (1985) in a 14ct yellow gold surround. Total: 3.9oz
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British gold George V half sovereign 1916. Total: 4.0 grams
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A magnificent Aquamarine ring set in 18ct white gold, tone claw set on corners in tapered pillar setting with filigree gallery under setting. Total: 31.5ct
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14ct gold diamond and red stone ladies ring
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9ct yellow gold snap bracelet inset with six marquise shaped rubies and a total of 15 round brilliant cut diamonds. Total weight: 0.15ct.
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15ct gold snap bracelet set with a single rose cut diamond. Engraved a to L, Xmas 1909, dated Birmingham 1909. Some damage to band.
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18ct white gold and diamond ring
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A pair of 18ct white gold baggett cut diamond earrings. Total: 0.46ct
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An 18ct white gold and baggett cut diamond ring
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A pair of 18ct white gold diamond earrings. Total: 0.47ct
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An 18ct white gold baggett cut diamond pendant and chain. Total: 0.51ct
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18ct yellow gold and opal ring flanked with two diamonds.
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Glass snuff bottle (imitating muttonfat jade) with stopper
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Carved bone snuff bottle with figural decoration and waterlily handles
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9ct gold wishbone brooch with red stone in presentation box
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Three gold & sterling silver Southland medals
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A cloisonne enamel snuff bottle having two cartouches with floral decoration and matching domed stopper
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Sterling silver three piece baluster shaped tea set on four ball feet with gadrooned edge and acanthus leaf decoration to handles. London 1819. (cream jug 1812)
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Art Nouveau sterling silver mirror, hair and clothes brush
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Faux cinnabar lacquer snuff bottle. (a/f)
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Green stone snuff bottle with matching stopper
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9ct gold chain lariat style necklace with two engraved gold sliders, two attached tassets with caps and terminating in a fob. Total: 22.4grams
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Harlequin set of 6 Regency and Victorian mahogany dining chairs
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New Zealand Graphic and Descriptive. Author Charles Decimus Barraud, W. T. Locke Travers. Published London, S Lov, Marston, Searle and Riverton
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Sterling silver cream jug. Birmingham 1932
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Sterling silver engine turned napkin ring with empty circular cartouche and embossed rims
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Sterling silver plate with a gadrooned edge. London 1809
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Mahogany Regency tilt top table on pedestal base with claw feet
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Book - Modern Masters of Etching. Frank W Benson. This is a collection of original 1923 hand-tipped in photogravures of etchings by Frank W Benson. This rare and limited edition of the Studio Collection was listed as 'Number Six'
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Picturesque Atlas of Australia Published in Sydney 1888 a Garran - Author Compiler. An attempt with words and pictures to describe the Australia of the time
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The Standard Atlas of the World. Comprised in 100 maps by T. W. Lowry, Edward Weller, B. R. Davies, John Dower and T Ettling. Ward and Lock 158 Fleet Street, London. Hand coloured
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Sterling silver double sovereign case. (a/f)
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Pair of sterling silver knife rests
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Sterling silver manicure set
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Collection of sterling silver butter knives and salts spoons etc
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Sterling silver hand mirror
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Hummel figure, young girl feeding chickens
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Sterling silver cocktail sticks with enameled cockerel handles
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Art Nouveau silver plate W.M.F. Bowl in the form of a vine leaf
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Small Dresden figure of a young woman in a crinoline dress
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Royal Doulton Stoneware miniature jug decorated with swags
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Royal Doulton lidded stoneware jug with green glaze
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Royal Doulton coaching scene fruit bowl
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New Zealand rimu shooting shield with 7 sterling silver plaques. Maker Leonard S Nicol Masterton.
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Bossons handpainted 'Racoon on Tree' wall ornament
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Rectangular mirror with an ornate silver and gold frame. 92.5 x 81 cm
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Bossons handpainted 'Arabian' wall ornament
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Blue & white lidded baluster vase with foo dog finial and blossom decoration
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George Chance, from the Hilltop photograph 24 x 19.5 cm
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Bossons handpainted 'Seaman' wall ornament
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Silver plate candelabra
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Wedgwood blue jasperware biscuit barrel with plated stand, lid and handle and decorated with classical figures. 94 102 Antiques, silver, jewellery, furniture & decorative arts 8
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Early Terracotta figure of a young female. Impressed MW45
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Plaster bust of a young boy
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Victorian mahogany mirror back sideboard, the base with single drawer above four doors with moulded panels flanked by carved corbels
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Rimu church pew
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19th century ochre painted pine single door cupboard. The door front with floral painted decoration. The frieze above initialed M.J.K. and dated 1864
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Victorian burr walnut loo table on carved pedestal base
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English Antique Leather captain's chair
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Art Nouveau oak frame with applied floral decoration and an oval containing an Art Nouveau print of a young woman.
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Bossons handpainted 'Arabian Face' wall ornament
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Gilt beveled mirror with decorative acorn surround
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Early French hand coloured oval print of three orientals, titled 'Mountebank'
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Edwardian silk fan with wooden framework and gilt decoration
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Alabaster lamp with grape and vine decoration
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Framed photograph, 'Lyttleton 1907'
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Victorian mirror back chiffonier, one long shaped drawer over two doors with shaped mouldings and flanked by barley twist decoration.
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Bossons handpainted 'Seaman with Eye Patch' wall ornament
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Mallet shaped decanter with a green glass base and clear glass top and stopper
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Two blue jasperware Wedgwood spill vases with classical decoration
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Framed small ivory plaque in a gilt frame.
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Bossons handpainted 'Cowboy' wall ornament
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