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Jewellery, Antique & Art Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:823
Sale Title:Jewellery, Antique & Art AuctionLots with images:805
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:567
Date:25-Jun-2019
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A vintage Afghani silver coral and turquoise cuff bangle, substantial wide form with raised mounts for the cabochon red and orange coral and turquoise cabochon mounts, width 3.2 cm
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A vintage Afghani silver and red coral mounted cuff bangle, the 29 lozenge form red coral cabochons in tall individual rub-over mounts
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A vintage Afghani silver red coral and turquoise large pendant, oval form with tall mounts for the red coral cabochons framing the central oval large turquoise cabochon, cylinder chain fitting, width 6 cm
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A vintage large Mexican silver bracelet, the substantial flat domed curb links with push-in clasp. Width of links 4 cm
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A pair of vintage Mexican silver wide domed cuff bangles, hooped form, plain design, stamped marks including.925, width 5 cm
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A substantial vintage Mexican silver dome linked bracelet, the triple width links with stud type end fittings to the securing rods, push-in clasp, width 5 cm
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A vintage modernist hand-beaten silver necklet, plain graduating tapered form with hand-beaten finish, stamped marks to one end
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A vintage large lapis lazuli cabochon and silver ring, modernist chunky design
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An 80's designer silver gold amethyst and peridot ring, the wide mildly domed band with flared borders framing the central coloured stones with gold rub-over mounts
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A modernist silver and jasper large dress ring, the oval green toned Jasper panel with amber toned highlights, the rub-over mount with flared border
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A vintage silver charm bracelet, the multiple charms including a boat, scarab beetle, vintage movie camera, etc. 95gm
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A wide tribal silver cuff bangle, 10 lineal woven silver bands enclosed by the raised dome borders. 78gm, width 6 cm
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A modernist silver and amber cabochon designer ring, the clear amber oval cabochon, including minor internal spangles, the curving shoulders with bead highlights
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A long graduated polished nugget amber necklace, the flattened nuggets of overall butterscotch amber tone. 80 cm
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A silver charm bracelet, the approx. 20 silver charms including kiwi, cat, shell, articulated clown, America's Cup trophy, etc., together with four silver rings
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An Arts & Crafts silver and enamel pendant necklace, the striking blue and yellow/green enamel with repeating dot highlighted ground, single pearl drop, suspended on a fine silver chain, some losses
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A Baltic amber graduated nugget bead necklace, similar to above
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A Baltic amber flat nugget graduated necklace, clear dark butterscotch tone, length 50 cm
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A vintage red coral necklace, short graduating coral twigs, with spring clasp
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A vintage angel skin coral necklace, graduating size coral twigs with spring clasp
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A vintage ivory bead necklace, a single strand of 148 uniform round ivory beads of 7.8.2 cm with ivory screw clasp
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A vintage ivory bead necklace, a single strand of ninety-seven graduating ivory beads of 4.7 cm to 14.6 cm with ivory screw clasp
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An Edwardian 9ct gold pendant/brooch, the elaborate frame set with small facet cut aquamarines and small seed pearls, together with a 9ct gold chain
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A vintage substantial plain carved ivory bangle, wide D-cross section form. 227gm, diameter 9.5 cm
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A vintage lion's' tooth pendant, 9ct. rose gold capped mount, natural curved and tapered form, length 6.3 cm
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A late 19th century double tiger tooth pendant, with 9ct. rose gold cap mounts, mounted in forked design, gold plate chain attached. Tooth length approx. 3.5 cm
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A 19th century 9ct. rose gold mounted tiger's claw brooch, the cap with coronet encircling band, the mount continuing to the tip, length 4.5 cm
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A 19th century 9ct. yellow gold tiger's claw pendant, the engraved mounts with wriggle wire bands and flowerhead fronted double loop bail, chain attached
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A late 19th century 9ct. yellow gold and amethyst mounted grouse claw brooch, the long tapered cap end with engraved detail mounted with faceted amethyst cabochon together with a conforming ring mount, one claw with loss to tip, length 9.5 cm
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A 19th century silver mounted otter paw brooch, the engraved coronet mount with bead detail and with applied vacant shield cartouche, length 7.5 cm
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Two historical Auckland New Zealand 9ct. gold badges, one a cap badge with 3rd (Auckland) Company World War I coat-of-arms upon a bar brooch, the other with Auckland coat-of-arms within a garter detailed S.M.T.C. 4.7gm
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A 15ct. gilded rose gold Bay of Plenty Rugby Union Life Member medallion, awarded to Adolphus Montgomery, presentation engraved and dated 1924. 11.35gm
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Four 1920s New Zealand gold tennis prize medallions and others awarded to Miss M. Speirs, the four 9ct. gilded rose gold awards of Maltese Cross form with crossed racquets and central cartouche with monogram for the New Zealand Lawn Tennis Association, presentation inscribed to the reverse 'Ladies Championship Singles M. Speirs 1923', etc., each with maker's mark for Mayer & Keane together with five others of various silver gilt types each with a ribbon. Speirs is noted as the New Zealand Ladies'…
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A late 19th century 9ct. rose gold mounted petrified wood fob pendant, faceted tapered form, the engraved cap mount with suspension loop attached, length 4 cm
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A New Zealand colonial 9ct. yellow gold and greenstone sword bar brooch, the hilt, collar and pin in 9ct. rose gold, length 9 cm
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A c.1900 9ct. rose gold and New Zealand greenstone fob chain, the seven nephrite vase with engraved cap ends and chain links between, gold T-bar and New Zealand shield mounted octagonal fob medallion, the 'dog-clip' gold plated
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A 9ct gold and greenstone bracelet, five rectangular form greenstone panels set in gold frames and joined by three-bar links
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A silver Jens Hansen ring, the large square mount with abstract decoration, wide shank, stamped STG SIL and Jens Hansen
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A pair of Peter Minturn silver cuff links, open figure of eight form top, stamped STG SIL and Peter Minturn's mark
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A pair of Edwardian 9ct. rose gold cameo coral and seed pearl drop earrings, the circular cameos with short chain links to the flowerhead design upon shepherd's crook fittings
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A pair of 18ct gold and peridot stud earrings, an oval cut peridot claw set, posts for pierced ears
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A pair of 14ct gold and mabe pearl earrings, the pearls of a deep cream lustre set in a decorative frame, posts with safety catches for pierced ears
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A pair of platinum and 18ct white gold 1ct ea. diamond stud earrings, the pair of round brilliant cut diamonds claw set with posts for pierced ears, TDW 2.02ct
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A pair of 18ct white gold diamond and gemstone set earrings, in the form of a dragonfly, the body and wings set with mixed cut natural tsavorite garnets (green), pink sapphires for eyes, a large diamond and sapphire encrusted wing hanging from the dragonfly, diamond set hinged clip with posts for pierced ears, TDW 1.83ct
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An 18ct gold pendant and chain, the rose gold scrolling pendant set with a yellow gold Madonna and Child, together with an 18ct gold box chain. 25.93gm
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A modern 18ct. yellow gold and diamond pendant necklace, the approx. 0.70ct old brilliant cut diamond of low clarity. Necklace 42 cm. 7.66gm
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An impressive quality 19th century Grand Tour micro-mosaic and gold multi-pendant necklace, the seven graduating micro-mosaic pendant drops highlighted with coloured enamels including Egyptian female rulers, butterflies, bird and cherub, each in a gold frame with rope twist and bead border, suspended from a snake link chain with sprung ring suspension clasp, requiring attention. Testing as 14ct. yellow gold. The largest pendant of width 3.4 cm. Total length 4 cm. Note: the intricate micro-mosaic works were…
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An 18ct white gold and diamond necklace, 161 channel set princess cut diamonds in tapering articulated links, push clasp with safety catch, TDW 12.64ct
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A 19th century Indian silver pearl and garnet Maharani's pendant necklace, the radiating domed circular design highlighted with faceted and cabochon garnets and pearls, all in rub-over mounts on a decorative enamelled ground, three pendant drops, the back highlighted with coloured enamels, suspended on a fine silver link chain. Pendant diameter 4 cm. Provenance: From the estate of a prominent Manawatu family with New Zealand parliamentary and union heritage linking back to the late 19th and early 20th…
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An Italian 1960s designer 18ct. yellow gold and enamelled stylish necklace, the three tapered section angular pendant with green, blue and red enamels, the double square textured necklace links with conforming coloured enamels. 61.18gm. 70 cm
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A late 19th century maharani's attendant's silver turquoise and enamelled chatelaine, the decoratively coloured enamelled clip and pierced scrolling mount supporting three chain lengths highlighted with turquoise cabochons, each chain terminating in a clip, length 15.8 cm. Provenance: From the estate of a prominent Manawatu family with New Zealand parliamentary and union heritage linking back to the late 19th and early 20th century, items from this family were deposited with the Dominion Museum, c.1920
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A 14ct gold chain, rope twist links with push clasp. 13.72gm
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A 9ct gold fob chain, small curb links, T-bar and parrot clasp. 19.20gm
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A 10ct rose gold chain, small belcher links with a 9ct gold parrot clasp. 24.93gm
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An 18ct gold and emerald necklace, the fine chain with five Aztec figures, each set with an emerald cut emerald, TEW 1.14ct
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Ab 18ct gold diamond pendant and chain, the fine link chain with two gold circular mounts each set with a round brilliant cut diamond suspended from the base
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A c1900 9ct yellow gold Prince of Wales link Albert chain, gold plated catch and T-bar. 40gm. Length 41.5 cm
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A 9ct gold and black pearl pendant, a 2.5 cm Tahitian pearl with round mount and suspended from a small nugget style brooch, together with a 14ct gold box link chain
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An early 20th century 9ct rose gold engraved cross, suspended on a fine gold chain, gold plated barrel. 3.5gm
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An 18ct gold bracelet, twelve decorative links with push clasp and safety catch. 14.75gm
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An 18ct. gold flat curb link bracelet, parrot beak clasp. 14.45gm
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A Cypriot 18ct. yellow and rose gold decorative bead bracelet, the plain smaller rose gold beads spaced by pierced scroll and bead designed spheres, parrot beak clasp, 30.78gm, in original box named 'PH. Panayides & G. Christou... Famagusta'
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Six vintage 14ct. yellow gold bangles, sprung loop and ball catches. 32gm
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An 18ct gold and diamond hinged bangle, the top split into two and terminating into four swirls set with 32 round brilliant cut diamonds, TDW 0.67ct, Colour F, Clarity VVS
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An 18ct gold and diamond hinged bangle, nine diamond set clusters with spiral basket backs to the front, the back with fourteen plain gold spiral basket mounts, push clasp with safety catches, TDW 2.68ct
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A lady's spectacular 18ct. yellow gold rubellite diamond and precious stone bracelet, the scrolling open floral cluster forms including 85 variously facet cut rubellites of 71.53ct together with 1288 modern brilliant cut diamonds totalling 12.31ct and highlighted with green garnets and yellow sapphires together totalling 8.31ct
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An 18ct yellow & white gold diamond tennis type bracelet, the 15 diamond set clusters spaced by tapered bars set with further diamonds, a total of 150 diamonds
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An estate 9ct rose gold gate link bracelet, central plain curved panel. 14gm
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An estate 18ct gold and coral bracelet, four strands of red coral beads attached to a large coral set flower form push in clasp
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An early 1900s 9ct gold bangle, bamboo design with alternating plain and patterned sections, Birmingham 1912
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A 9ct gold charm bracelet, the large curb links with padlock clasp, 28.62gm
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A 9ct gold gate link bracelet, crossed links with padlock clasp. 7.14gm
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A vintage 9ct gold charm bracelet, the double semi-circle links with twenty six various 18ct, 14ct and 9ct gold charms, spring clasp. 61gm
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An 18ct white gold and diamond Art Deco style ring, the rectangular diamond encrusted frame with a conforming inner diamond encrusted frame, a diamond shaped frame also set with multiple diamonds has a diamond encrusted leaf design to the centre, beneath these settings is a black chalcedony cabochon which shows through the top diamond encrusted mount. TDW 0.96ct
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An 18ct gold and five stone diamond ring, four old mine cut diamonds and one round brilliant cut diamond claw set in a London Bridge type mount, impressed decoration to each shoulder, TDW 1.08ct
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An 18ct white gold and diamond dress ring, the wide tapering band set with two single rows of modern round brilliant cut diamonds, with two rows of 24 baguette diamonds to the centre, TDW 1.70ct
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A 14ct white gold and diamond solitaire ring, the 1.03ct oval mixed cut diamond claw set in a tapering roll up shank
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An 18ct white gold and diamond solitaire ring, the 0.55ct princess cut diamond claw set in a tapering band with wire decoration applied to the centre. Colour F-G, Clarity SI1
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An 18ct gold diamond and emerald dress ring, the wide band with two double rows of single cut diamonds with a row of nine round mixed cut emeralds set to the centre, TEW 0.35ct, TDW 0.84ct
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An 18ct gold emerald and diamond antique style ring, the marquis shaped frame set with twenty one round brilliant cut diamonds with three emeralds set to the centre, upright shoulders with floral decoration to each, plain shank, TDW 0.75ct, TEW 1.10ct
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A lady's vintage quality handmade 18ct yellow gold sapphire and diamond cluster ring, the 2.56ct Ceylonese sapphire of good light blue colour encircled by 14 brilliant cut diamonds, 16 further diamonds channel set in two bands to each shoulder
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A good 18ct yellow & white gold ladies three stone diamond ring, round modern brilliant cuts set in a row of TDW 1.80ct, the central 0.90ct of G-H colour and I2 clarity
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An 18ct. lady's vintage sapphire and diamond cluster ring, the oval facet cut sapphire encircled by ten claw set diamonds in a basket mount
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An early 20th century 18ct. yellow gold pearl and diamond lady's estate ring, the central pearl flanked by two old brilliant cut diamonds
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A heavy 9ct yellow gold and multi diamond gents ring, the five rows of five brilliant cut diamonds pave set to the rounded square panel, diagonally ribbed shoulders. 9.8gm
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A lady's vintage gold and five stone diamond ring, the five graduating modern brilliant cut diamonds set in a row with small diamond highlights between, one missing. Testing as 10ct. gold
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A 1960s designer high carat yellow gold amethyst and diamond ring, the oval facet cut amethyst upon a bark textured and pierced type panel highlighted with three small modern brilliant cut diamonds. Testing as 22ct. gold. 6.5gm
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A 9ct yellow gold and blue stone retro ring, the faceted long blue stone held by claws above a conforming mount. 5.3gm
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A lady's vintage 18ct. gold sapphire and diamond cluster ring, the oval facet cut dark sapphire framed by 10 small cut diamonds. 3.9gm
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An 18ct. yellow gold vintage band ring, 3.6gm
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An 18ct white gold diamond and ruby ring, five round cut rubies set between six baguette cut diamonds, TRW 1.00ct (approx)
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An 18ct gold diamond and ruby ring, small diamonds and rubies set in a flower and leaf pattern with a textured finish to the gold, taper slightly domed shank
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A 9ct gold and amethyst retro dress ring, the 5.54ct oval mixed cut gemstone claw set in a high open work mount with bark finish, pierced decoration to the reverse tapered shank. (small cracks to one shoulder)
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A retro 9ct gold and amethyst ring, the oval facet cut light amethyst set in a scalloped frame within a rope edge mount, split shoulders
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A retro 9ct gold and smoky quartz ring, the oval facet cut smoky quartz claw set, the mount and shank with a textured finish
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A 9ct. yellow gold vintage signet ring, the hematite panel intaglio cut with a classical bust in profile, crack evident. 5.25gm
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An early 20th century 9ct. yellow gold and garnet cluster lady's dress ring, the nine garnets as a floral cluster, decorative scrolling shoulders
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A vintage Bohemian garnet and gold plated ring, the oval mount profusely set with facet cut dark red Bohemian garnets
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RSFC' Royal Selangor Flying Club 24ct. yellow gold badge, stylised wing design with kris piercing the black enamelled monogram, Chinese character marks to reverse. Testing as 24ct. yellow gold. 7.9gm, width 7.5 cm
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A Victorian 18ct gold and cameo brooch, the profile of a classical woman with grape leaves in her hair, in an ornate gold frame (tests as 18ct)
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