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Jewellery & Silver — Raffan Kelaher & Thomas

Auction House:Raffan Kelaher & ThomasNumber of lots recorded:706
Sale Title:Jewellery & SilverLots with images:706
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:527
Date:4-May-2015
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A George II silver bowl of pap bowl form, originally a toddy ladle bowl; London 1747. (handle removed)
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A Danish silver-plate rattle in the form of a bear, with teething ring
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An Edwardian silver-mounted inkwell, square glass base; W.Deakin, Birmingham 1909. Height 6 cm
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A George III silver butter knife with initialled blade and carved mother of Pearlk handle; G.Hardesty, Sheffield 1810. Length 14.7 cm
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A silver chronograph pocket watch by centre seconds, Chester, 1900. Case number: 144152. Weight: 180.6g
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A silver centre seconds chronograph pocket watch. Case by Samuel Yeomans, Chester, 1900. Case number: 85116. Weight: 188.6g
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Two vintage gold filled pencils (2) by Wahl Eversharp, Chicago
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A 9ct gold Victorian retractable pencil with a bloodstone seal. Weight: 12.3g
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A Victorian ivory and white agate table seal
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An 1871 Queen Victoria gold shield sovereign
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An 1884 gold sovereign with the young head of Queen Victoria
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An 1889 gold sovereign struck in Melbourne
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An 1895 gold sovereign struck in Melbourne with the veiled head of Queen Victoria
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A group of three coins (3) including an 1890 Gb silver Crown, a 1939 Gb silver half Crown and a 1937 Australian silver Crown
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Four Crown coins, including Australia 1937. (4)
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Two silver coin pendants (2) one a German East Africa eine rupie and the other an 1890 silver Crown
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A lady's 9ct gold cased wrist-watch with rolled gold bracelet. Weight: 20.9g
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A 14ct gold 'Tag' pendant. Weight 1.8g
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A strand of carnelian beads closing to a 9ct brushed yellow gold ball clasp. Weight: 34.4.g
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A pair of Fluorite drop earrings on sterling silver hooks
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A vintage 14ct yellow gold and turquoise ring. One stone missing (Af). Size 'R'. Weight: 3.7g
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An early Victorian silver gilt ring set with garnets, seed pearls and paste stones. Hallmarked. Weight: 1.8g
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A sterling silver antique style pencil. Weight: 14.5g
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A group of four items, including a 9ct gold engraved bar brooch (2.9g), a silver vintage Qantas Airlines pin and 2 others
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A 9ct gold shell cameo brooch with safety chain. Weight: 13.9g
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A gold 'Love, Purity & Fidelity' bar brooch. Unmarked, testing as 9ct. Af. Weight: 5.7g
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An 18ct gold chain and coloured glass pendant. Chain weight 4.14g
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A pair of silver earrings and a matching brooch set with agate in an Arts & Crafts style. Earrings with clip-on backings
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A 9ct rose and white gold curb link band with white stone highlights. Ring size 'N1/2'. Weight: 1.8g
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A 9ct gold and mother-of-pearl tambourine brooch. Unmarked - testing as 9ct. Weight: 4.5g
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A pair of 14ct yellow gold cultured pearl stud earrings. Weight: 1g
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A pair of lapis lazuli drop earrings
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A garnet and cultured pearl hoop brooch
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An 18ct gold bracelet. Weight 3.7g
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A 9ct yellow gold tie clip. Weight: 3.3g
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A 9ct gold serpentine link Neckchain. Weight 5.9g
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A vintage 9ct rose gold engraved band. Width 6.2 mm. Ring size 'N1/2'. Weight: 2.8g
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A pair of 9ct yellow gold faceted Unpolished sapphire drop earrings
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An 18ct white gold sapphire and diamond ring featuring an emerald cut Australian sapphire. Ring size 'J1/2'. Weight: 4.2g
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A large round fancy cut amethyst. Diameter 38. Depth 16.5 mm
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A 9ct gold paste pearl bar brooch with metal pin. Weight: 2.9g
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A pair of Chinese earrings set in gilt silver with jade, seed pearls and paste with screw-on backings
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A 9ct yellow gold and diamond band with three curve set diamonds totalling approx 0.20ct. Size 'O'. Weight: 2g
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An 18ct gold eleven stone diamond cluster ring with a brilliant cut diamond claw-set within ten small single cut diamonds. Atdw: 0.25ct. Ring size 'J'. Weight 3g
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A 10ct antique rose gold signet ring. Ring size 'I1/2'. Weight: 2.4g
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A pair of amethyst and peridot drop earrings. The faceted amethyst drop is suspended from a peridot set to a sterling silver post and butterfly backing
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A jade bead necklace
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A 9ct gold and seed pearl horseshoe Stickpin. Unmarked - testing as 9ct. Weight: 2.6g
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A silver photograph frame, plain rectangular, with oak backing; marked kangaroo/S/kangaroo. Height 22 cm
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An Australian silver tobacco box, oval, with sprung cover; engraved Frank B. Jones, facsimile engraved under; W.J.Sanders. Width 8.2 cm
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An Australian silver cigarette case, rectangular, curved for the pocket; gilt interior; Prouds, Sydney c.1926. 7.7 x 5.6 cm
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An Australian silver card case, rectangular, curved for the pocket and with engraved dedocation 'H.B.Jones 21/3/25, 107 Pitt St'; Prouds, Sydney 1924. 8 x 4.5 cm
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An Australian silver match-box sleeve, rectangular with Royal Sydney yacht Squadron crest and motto and engraved 'Bunty'. Width 5.8 cm
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An Australian silver match case, plain; Prouds, c.1930
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An Australian silver box, rectangular, with rounded corners; gilt inetrior; Prouds. Width 6 cm
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An Australian silver cylinder match case with revolving cover, rope edge and steel strike-plate. Height 3.2 cm
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An Australian 9ct gold cylinder match case; Prouds. Height 3.5 cm
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An Australian silver match case, plain; E.C., c.1930
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An Australian silver cylinder match case, the close-fitted cover engraved with initials; Hardy Bros. Height 3.3 cm
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A pair of Australian silver salt and pepper shakers, enamelled Australian coat of arms applied; Tipping & Lawdon. Height 4.5 cm
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An Australian silver emu-egg mount, and a Chinese Smoking Implement. (2)
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An Australian silver-plate shell salt with emu figure in support; Stokes
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An Australian silver table match case, plain rectangular; Hardy Bros., c.1920. Height 6.5 cm
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An Australian silver cream jug and spoon; Dunkling (Melbourne) c.1930. (2)
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An Australian silver trophy, a goblet with knopped stem; engraved 'Killara golf club, 1940'; Hardy Bros. Height 13.5 cm. Weight approx 150g
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An Australian silver Christening mug, tapered cylindrical; W.J.Saunders, c.1920. Height 7 cm. Weight approx 120g
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An Australian silver-mounted Conductor's baton presentation inscrription dated 1924; W. Kerr. Length 41 cm
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Two Australian silver pepper shakers and a salt shaker; Prouds etc. (3)
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An Australian silver buckle, plain rectangular, in halves; marked St silver. 6 x 3.8 cm
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A silver buckle, rectangular with canted corners, in halves, engraved with scrolls; marked Goldsmiths hall Coy, Stg silver. 7 x 5.3 cm
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An Australian silver-plate buckle, engraved 'Regatta 1853'
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Three Australian silver spade form salt spoons, one with blade engraved 'Broken Hill'. (3)
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A 19th century silver spoon, fiddle pattern; same crest as on early Walter Harley spoons; possibly Australian. Length 14.3 cm
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Four Australian silver small spoons; Prouds, Apex etc. (4)
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1916'. Height 7 cm
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An Australian silver boomerang letter opener with 9ct gold kookaburra. Length 13 cm
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An Australian silver boomerang letter opener with kookaburra finial; Prouds, Sydney c.1929. Length 8.7 cm
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An Australian silver boomerang letter opener engraved with a crest of a bird; marked anchor, Stg, C. Length 18.3 cm
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Four Australian commemorative spoons with coin bowls; part silver. (4)
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A pair of Australian silver salt and pepper shakers; W.J.Sanders. Height 13 cm
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Six Australian silver coffee spoons, plain. (6)(fitted case for Gobson & Kershaw)
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An Australian silver ashtray, square with canted corners; monogrammed; Hardy Bros. Width 10 cm
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Five Australian silver teaspoons and a pair of sugar tongs, Old English pattern; Prouds, Sydney c.1928. (6)
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Two Australian silver egg cups, one Fairfax & Roberts, the other EC. (2)
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A silver-mounted ostrich egg cup and cover, with urn finial and stepped trumpet foot; marked under the foot-rim 'C.S.'; probably Australian. Height 25 cm. (under a glass dome with ebonized base)
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An Australian Colonial silver spoon, fiddle and shell pattern, engraved initials S.H.J; Sydney, c.1840. Length 18 cm. Note: the marks are identical, apart from the maker's initials 'Ch' to Alexander Dick. John Houstone 'Early Australian silver' (publ. Halstead 2012) proposes that the mark May be that of Charles Hendrick: see page 22-23 and marks 40-42, page 310
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An Australian Colonial silver-mounted emu-egg chalice, with scalloped silver rim, silver-gilt lined bowl interior, fruiting vine flange, cluster column, incurved octafoil foot with engraved repousse embossed leaf band; retailed by Brush & McDonnell, Melbourne c.1861 (mark 91, J. B. Hawkins '19th century Australian Silver, Acc, 1990); in carved timber receptacle, possibly a newel post altered. Label affixed to the cup inscribed 'Emu given by J.Duff Gordon 21.8.72'. (Provenance: from the Estate of the late…
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A 9ct rose gold Operculum bar brooch with safety chain. Pin missing. Af. Weight: 3g
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A pair of faceted lemon quartz drop earrings
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A 14ct yellow gold and cultured pearl brooch styled as a floral and leaf motif. Weight: 8g
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A 14ct yellow gold and seed pearl brooch c.1900 set as a styalised Crown. Boxed. Weight: 3.9g
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An 18ct gold three-stone diamond dress ring featuring three vertically set diamonds totalling approx 0.20ct. Ring size 'N1/2'. Weight 7g
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A carved agate Chinese Buddha on a woven material cord
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A pair of 9ct yellow gold and amethyst drop earrings by Willis & Co featuring a graduated amethyst drop of three stones suspended from a screw back fitting. Weight: 2g
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A strand of Dyed freshwater pearls approx 7.9 mm in diameter closing to a 14ct yellow gold clasp
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A Victorian EPNS chatelaine
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An 18ct gold Neckchain. Weight 3.8g
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An 18ct gold and light opal pendant and chain. Total weight 3.18g
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Two small jade pendants one in a shield shape and the other a metal leaf and grape setting
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A pair of black Spinel drop earrings on sterling silver hooks
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