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Fine Jewellery & Silver — Raffan Kelaher & Thomas

Auction House:Raffan Kelaher & ThomasNumber of lots recorded:242
Sale Title:Fine Jewellery & SilverLots with images:242
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:136
Date:23-May-2016
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An antique citrine crown brooch, faceted heart shaped citrine with a seed pearl and gold crown mounted above the stone; 9ct gold. Fully hallmarked. Weight 6.7g.
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A gold Sprung necklace, double ribbed gold work, tension and sprung, knotted terminus with arrow head fringe, retro style; 9ct gold. Weight 40.4g.
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A pair of gold cufflinks, machine turned elongated octagonal disk, T-bar backings; 18ct gold. Weight 7.3g.
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A Victorian gold and seed pearl bangle, crossover design, seed pearl set bangle, ropetwist and bead terminus, hinged bangle, figure eight safety clasp; 10ct gold. Weight 19.9g.
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A seed pearl necklace, antique floral seed peal set plaques attached to a modern rope link chain (later addition); antique section stamped 14ct, chain testing as 14ct. Total weight 11.5g.
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An antique seed pearl and amethyst pendant, styled as an oval wreath with amethyst drops; 14ct gold. Weight 2.9g.
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A five stone emerald ring, graduated emeralds (heavily included) in an antique style mount; 18ct gold. Ring size O. Weight 5.5g.
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An antique gold cased locket pendant, oval form with fine feather and leaf border, centre plaque with a star motif and central diamond.
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A retro gold cocktail ring, rope twist and beaded design; 14ct gold. Ring size O1/2. Weight 10.2g.
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A pair of French Art Deco cufflinks and matching collar studs, onyx discs set with diamonds; platinum.
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A vintage gold and seed pearl bangle, three substantial graduated floral panels set with seed pearls, hinged bangle with safety chain; 14ct gold. Weight 41.6g. Nb. One seed pearl missing.
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An exceptionally rare Victorian Egyptian revival bangle by Carl Bacher, the hinged bangle displays fine beaded gold work, enamel highlights and carved carnelian pharaohs head terminals set with rose cut diamonds and rubies. C.1870; 14ct gold. Viennese jeweller Carl Bacher was known for his Etruscan revival jewellery in the Art of Casellani.
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A light crystal opal bead necklace, the fine crystal opal beads display an excellent play-of-colour and range in size from 8.3 - 3.2 mm. Strung with faceted white spacer beads and closing to an opal set clasp.
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An antique black star sapphire and diamond ring, natural black star sapphire bordered by diamonds sweeping up to a single diamond terminus. Approx diamond weight 1.50cts; 18ct white gold and platinum. Ring size M. Weight 8.9g.
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A Victorian shield brooch, central seed pearl, unmarked - testing as 18ct gold. Weight 4.6g.
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An antique plaque ring set with diamonds and emeralds along the elongated marquise shaped panel; testing as 9ct gold. Ring size I. Weight 2.4g.
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A sapphire and diamond ring, cluster form, central sapphire of approx 1.50cts to a round brilliant cut diamond border of approx 0.25cts; 14ct gold. Ring size L1/2. Weight 3.8g.
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A pair of antique turquoise earrings, floral cluster, screw backs; 9ct rose gold.
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A Victorian amethyst and seed pearl brooch, hexagonal cut amethyst surrounded by fine gold floral bead work; testing as 15ct gold. Weight 4.9g.
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A shell cameo brooch, twisted gold rope border, elongated oval cameo; 9ct gold.
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A diamond cocktail ring, pear shaped setting consisting of alternating groups of round brilliant cut and baguette cut diamonds; testing as 9ct gold. Ring size Q. Weight 5.0g.
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A blue topaz and diamond pendant, pear shaped topaz approx 4.25cts bordered by round brilliant cut diamonds; 18ct gold.
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A white stone solitaire ring, raised Crown setting, 11 mm diameter stone; 18ct white gold. Ring size M. Weight 7.9g.
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A white stone pendant; 9ct gold. Weight 3g.
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A white stone band ring, four raised claw set crystals; 9ct white gold. Ring size O1/2. Weight 4.2g.
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A three piece sterling silver tea set, of half fluted design, comprising a tea pot, a sugar bowl and a milk jug, all engraved with an F. Williams (Birmingham) Ltd, Birmingham 1903-1905. Total weight 1,015g.
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A George V sterling silver Captains inkwell, Wilmott Manufacturing Co, Birmingham, 1915. Weight 142g.
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An Art Nouveau sterling silver hand mirror, Albert Cohen & Charles Soloman, Chester, 1910. Visible dents on reverse. Total weight 370g.
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Three sterling silver napkin rings, one monogrammed H.N, Joseph Gloster, Birmingham 1876, one with Greek frieze, Walker & Hall, London 1921, the third William Hutton & Sons Ltd, London 1957. Weight 54g.
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A German silver suite of cutlery for twelve, by Lazarus Posen, early 20th century, comprising coffee spoons, table knives and forks, fruit knives, entree knives, two large fish servers, three medium fish servers and one aspargus server, each stamped 800. Total weight 3787g. (66)
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A Christofle silver plated hot water jug, of bulb form, monogrammed Mr on front. Height 18 cm.
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An early Georgian silver vinaigrette, rectangular form with engraved case and gilded interior; Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham, 1829. Weight 9g.
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Two George III table spoons, fiddle, thread and shell pattern, Robert Rutland, London, 1820 and James Beebe, London, 1824. Weight 220g.
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Three graduated sterling silver goblets, of designs, the smaller one by William Gardener Groves, London 1929, the medium one Henry Williamson Ltd, Birmingham 1927, the taller one, Richard Martin & Ebenezer hall, Birmingham, 1906. Weight 105g.
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A sterling silver salver, of Chippendale pattern, Mappin & Webb, Sheffield, 1927. Diameter 20 cm. Weight 309g.
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A late 19th century Russian silver belt, Lev Fridrikhovich Oleks. Weight 148g. Length 72 cm.
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An Art Deco sterling silver cigarette case, machine turned, William Neale & Sons Ltd, Birmingham, 1933. Total weight 104g.
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Six Victorian sterling silver tea spoons, of fiddle and shell pattern and monogrammed, makers mark Ts, Newcastle 1868. Weight 133g.
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Two Georgian sterling silver condiment items, a pepper shaker and a salt cellar (no glass), Charles Boyton & Son Ltd, London 1919 and 1920. Together with an Edwardian salt cellar with replaced blue glass by William Devenport, Birmingham 1908 and two salt spoons, one by William Aitken, Chester, 1899. Total silver weight only 152g.
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A sterling silver sauce ladle, Old English pattern James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield, 1914, together with an Irish tea spoon and an Australian salt spoon. Total weight 101g. (3)
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A set of six Georg Jensen spoons, with a cake and serving fork, of pineaple finial. Danemark, 1933-1944. Weight 232g.
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A George V sterling silver milk jug and matching sugar bowl, Wilmott Manufacturing Co, Birmingham 1919. Weight 231g.
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