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Asian Arts & European Decorative Arts — Sotheby's

Auction House:Sotheby'sNumber of lots recorded:270
Sale Title:Asian Arts & European Decorative ArtsLots with images:234
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:152
Date:3-May-2007
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A Diamond Ring, bezel set to the centre with a princess-cut diamond weighing 2.00 carats between princess-cut diamond shoulders, stamped Canturi, 750 R with maker's pouch
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A sapphire and Diamond Bar Brooch, the millegrain frame, set to the centre with a rectangular cut sapphire flanked either side by three early brilliant -cut diamonds between similarly cut diamond terminals length 5.5 cm. Case by Hardy Bros Ltd
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A Diamond Ring, claw-set to the centre with a brilliant-cut diamond weighing approximately 2.40 caratsAccompanied by Gem Studies Laboratory short report stating that the brilliant-cut diamond is L colour, clarity VS1, stamped 18 carat gold
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A Diamond Necklet, designed as a series of oblong bars set to the front with twenty-one channel-set diamond bars, stamped A. Roure, French marks 18 carat white gold length approximately 40 cm
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A Diamond Ring, the emerald-cut diamond weighing approximately 1.35 carats claw-set between lines of pave-set diamonds, stamped JeStijl, 18 carat white gold
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A Diamond Brooch, designed as an open worked spray set throughout with brilliant-cut and single-cut diamonds, stamped 18 carat white gold, together with a Pair of Matching Diamond Clip Earrings
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A Diamond Ring, claw-set with a brilliant-cut diamond weighing 4.37 carats.Accompanied by Gem Studies Laboratory short report stating that the brilliant-cut diamond is M colour, clarity VS2.
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A Diamond Ring, claw-set with an emerald-cut diamond weighing approximately 0.95 carats, stamped 18 carat white gold
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An Emerald and Diamond Brooch, designed as an openwork plaque, set to the centre with an emerald-cut emerald weighing approximately 3.75 carats, set throughout with brilliant-cut and baguette diamonds
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A Diamond Ring, claw-set to the centre with a brilliant-cut diamond weighing approximately 1.55 carats between sixtreen invisibly-set princess-cut diamonds Accompanied by a Gem Studies Laboratory short report
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A Diamond Bracelet, the articulated bracelet designed as a staggered triple row of diamonds, stamped 18 carat white gold length 17.5 cm
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A Diamond Ring, claw-set with a brilliant-cut diamond weighing approximately 1.25 carats between diamond-set shoulders Accompanied by Gem Studies Laboratory short report that the brilliant-cut diamond is G colour, clarity SI1
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A Baroque South Sea Cultured Pearl Necklace, the single strand composed of twenty-three baroque pearls measuring approximately 1.3 cm to 1.6 cm, completed by a diamond-set clasp
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A Diamond Pendant Cross, the cross set throughout with baguette diamonds within a border of brilliant-cut diamonds, embellished to the centre with a baguette diamond cross
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A Diamond Line Bracelet, designed as a continuous line of claw-set brilliant cut diamonds
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A Diamond Pendant/Brooch, the oval-shaped open work plaque of geometric design millegrain set throughout with single-cut diamonds centring on a collet-set old-cut diamond, to a fine trace-link chain highlighted with a diamond-set clasp
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A Diamond Ring, claw-set with a pear-shaped diamond weighing 5.01 carats between similarly-cut diamond shouldersAccompanied by Gia certificate No. 8347853 stating that the pear-shaped diamond is G colour, Clarity VS2, stamped platinum
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A Ruby and Cultured Pearl Ring, the cultured pearl mounted on a continuous band of calibre-cut rubies
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A Platinum and Diamond Necklace, set to the centre with an articulated rectangular plaque, the three centre diamonds each weighing approximately 0.65 carats. The necklace set throughout with diamonds, designed as a series of oval-open links
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A Cultured Pearl Necklace, the graduated single strand comprising forty-three off round cultured pearls, completed by a two-tone gold knot clasp length 45 cm
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An Eternity Ring, designed as a continuous band of pave-set brilliant-cut diamonds, stamped 18 carat white goldtogether withA Pair of Diamond Eternity RINGSdesigned as a continuous band of brilliant?cut diamonds, stamped Favfro DCIO50 and DC1
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A Topaz and Diamond Ring, the claw-set oval-cut blue topaz weighing approx. 24 carats set within a surround of round brilliant and baguette diamonds. Together Witha Pair of Topaz and Diamond Clip EARRINGSeach set at the centre with an oval-
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A Cultured Pearl Necklace, the single strand composed of thirty-one golden pearls, measuring approximately 1.2 cm to 1.5 cm, completed by a yellow and white gold clasp highlighted with a single diamond
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A Sapphire and Diamond Ring, collet-set with an oval-shaped sapphire weighing approximately 2.90 carats within a border of round cut diamonds between similarly set diamond shoulders, stamped 18 carat gold
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A sapphire and Diamond Ring, designed as a row of alternating old-cut diamonds and cushion-cut sapphires set within a scalloped border of calibre-cut sapphires and circular-cut diamonds
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A Pair of Tahitian Cultured Pearl and Diamond Earrings, each round Tahitian pearl measuring approximately 1.2 cm suspended from an articulated line of round-cut diamonds, stamped 18 carat gold
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A Pair of Sapphire and Diamond Earrings, each designed as a spectacle-set pear-shaped sapphire suspended from a brilliant-cut diamond, to a lozenge-shaped pink sapphire surmount
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A Tanzanite and Diamond Ring, the claw-set tanzanite weighing approximately 2.90 carats within a border of tapered baguette diamonds, stamped 18 carat white gold
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A Cultured Pearl Necklace, the single strand composed of thirty Paspaley graduated circle pearls, measuring approximately 1.5 cm to 1.8 cm completed by an integrated pearl clasp accompanied by maker's presentation case length approx. 34 cm
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An Enamel and gem-set Pendant, Carlo Giuliano, 1874-1895, the lozenge-shaped openwork plaque set to the centre with an oval-shaped chrysoberyl highlighted with rose-cut diamonds, within surrounds of gold fleur-de-lys design embellished with
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A Sapphire and Diamond Ring, set to the centre with an octagonal-shaped sapphire weighing approximately 4.00 carats within a border of millegrain-set diamonds, between shoulders highlighted with a line of baguette and similarly-set diamonds
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A Sapphire and Diamond Ring, claw-set with a cushion-cut sapphire weighing approximately 7.80 carats wtihin a border of brilliant-cut diamonds, highlighted with pave-set shoulders, stamped Wf - Will Francis, a Member of the Australian Gold an
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A Pair of Opal, Chalcedony, Onyx and Diamond Earrings, the chalcedony and diamond surmount suspending a pendeloque pink opal carved in a floral design connected by an onyx sphere highlighted with a diamond
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A Diamond and Chrysoberyl Bracelet, designed as a double row of diagonally-set baguette and pear-shaped diamonds interspersed with five oval-shaped green/yellow chrysoberyl cat's eye cabochons, stamped platinum
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A Topaz and Diamond Ring, centering a blue oval-cut topaz, weighing approximately 20.00 carats, set between tapering shoulders of circular cut diamonds, stamped platinum
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A Diamond Cluster Ring, set to the centre with a brilliant-cut diamond weighing approximately 0.50 carats within a surround of eight pink diamonds, total weight approximately 0.80 carats, stamped 18 carat white gold and platinum
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An Aquamarine Ring, claw-set with a stepped cut aquamarine weighing approximately 21.65carats, stamped 18carat gold
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A Pair of Cultured Pearl and Diamond Earrings, each pearl measuring approximately .9 cm supported by an articulated line of brilliant-cut diamonds
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A Sapphire and Diamond Cluster Ring, set to the centre with an oval-cut sapphire weighing approximately 3.70 carats within a border of ten brilliant-cut diamonds, stamped 18 carat gold
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A Pair of Diamond and Pearl Earrings, each half-hoop surmount set with a line of baguette diamonds, continuing to a collet-set brilliant-cut diamond terminating on an articulated pearl drop measuring approximately 1.2 cm, stamped 18 carat gold
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A Diamond Ring, the modified brilliant-cut diamond weighing 1.03 carats within a surround of baguette and oval cut diamond between tapered baguette shoulders, stamped 18 carat white goldAccompanied by a G.I.A. certificate no 14290265 stating
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A Suite of Ruby, Emerald and Diamond Jewellery, Comprising A Necklace, Bracelet and Earrings, Gucci, Circa 1970's the necklace designed as curb linking interspersed with collet-set oval cabochon emeralds and rubies within a surround of dia
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A Diamond Ring, of cross-over design, claw-set with a brilliant-cut diamond weighing approximately 2.60 carats, stamped 18 carat gold
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A Pair of Diamond and Emerald Earrings, each set to the centre with a claw-set round-cut emerald within a border of round-cut diamonds, to an outer border of gold ropework, stamped 15 carat gold
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A Diamond Ring, claw-set with a brilliant-cut diamond weighing 2.53 carats within a hexagonal gold frameAccompanied by Gem Studies Laboratory short report stating that the brilliant-cut diamond is I colour, clarity S2, stamped 18 carat gold
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A Ruby and Diamond Bangle, the front claw-set with a graduated row of oval-cut rubies alternating with pairs of rose diamonds
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A Pair of Diamond Earrings, each designed as a stylised flower head cluster with a pear, marquise and round brilliant cut multi-coloured diamonds, suspending a drop of emerald and round brilliant cut diamonds, detachable, stamped 18 carat gol
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A Diamond and Pearl Brooch, of free-form coral design, centrally set with a cultured pearl measuring approx. 1.3 cm, the textured radiating branches enhanced by brilliant-cut diamonds, stamped 14 carat gold, indistinct maker's mark
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A Diamond Bracelet, box set with sixty-two brilliant-cut diamonds set in white and yellow gold, stamped 14 carat gold length 18.3 cm
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A Diamond Ring, claw-set princess-cut diamond weighing approximately 1.03 carats between upswept shoulders
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A Diamond Ring, claw-set with a Princess-cut diamond weighing approximately 2.00 carats between six stepped baguette diamonds, stamped 18 carat gold Hic
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A Pair of Diamond Ear Studs, each bezel-set princess-cut diamond weighing approximately 1.50 carats, stamped 18 carat gold
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An Unmounted Diamond, the pear-shaped D-colour diamond weighing 0.83 caratsaccompanied by an 18 carat white and yellow gold mount
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An Unmounted Diamond, the round brilliant-cut diamond weighing 1.52 caratstogether with an 18 carat white and yellow gold mountAccompanied by Gem Studies Laboratory Ref.No070307-10 stating that the diamond is H colour, VS2 clarity
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A Diamond Pendant, designed as a collet-set brilliant-cut diamond weighing approximately 0.70 carats to a marquise-shaped diamond surmount, suspended from a fine gold chainchain, stamped 18 carat gold
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A Diamond Ring, set to the centre with a collet set brilliant-cut diamond, the band heightened at intervals with diamonds
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A Pair of Diamond Earrings, of annular design suspending a diamond fringe of multi-coloured orange and yellow diamonds, completed by a light yellow collet-set brilliant cut diamond and similarly set white diamond, stamped 18 carat
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An Unmounted Diamond, a round brilliant-cut diamond weighing approximately 3.00 carats Accompanied by a Gem Studies Laboratory short report stating that the diamond is a light fancy yellow, clarity VVS1
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A Three-Stone Diamond Ring, bezel-set to the centre with a brilliant-cut diamond weighing approximately 1.55 carats between two similarly-set brilliant-cut diamonds weighing approximately 0.92 carats and 0.85 carats respectively, highlighte
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An Alexandrite and Diamond Brooch, Victorian, claw-set to the centre with a cushion-shaped alexandrite weighing approximately 5.50 carats within a two-tiered border of old-cut diamonds
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A Tahitian Cultured Pearl Necklace, the single strand composed of thirty-three black Tahitian pearls measuring approximately 13. cm to 15.5 cm, completed with an 18 carat white gold diamond-set ball clasp
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A Pair of Diamond Clip Earrings, each centring a cluster of stylised flowerheads to a ribbon surround set throughout with brilliant, single and baguette diamonds suspending three rows of articulated, detachable tassels
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A Diamond Ring, set to the centre with a brilliant-cut diamond weighing 3.18 carats, set within brilliant-cut and tapered baguette diamonds in a wrap-around scroll setting, stamped 18 carat white goldAccompanied by Gem Studies Laboratory Ref.
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A Diamond Brooch, of stylised scroll design set throughout with brilliant and baguette-cut diamonds
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A Diamond Ring, claw-set to the centre with an old-cut diamond weighing approximately 0.96 carats flanked by two similarly-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 1.60 carats, highlighted with pave-set diamond shoulders
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A Diamond Ring, the pierced openwork plaque centring a collet-set early brilliant-cut diamond weighing approximately 1.50 carats within a surround of millegrain-set circular-cut diamonds
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A Pair of Diamond Earrings, each claw-set emerald-cut diamond weighing 1.06 and 1.03 respectively
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A Cultured Pearl and Diamond Necklace, designed as three rows of pearls ranging from .7 cm to 7.5m on a clasp designed as a stylised flowerhead, set throughout with old-cut diamonds to a gold mount
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A Diamond Ring, claw-set to the centre with an early brilliant-cut diamond weighing approximately 2.60 carats between diamond set stepped shoulders, stamped 18 carat white gold Hb
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A Georgian Pendant, the miniature portrait depicting the profile of a maiden set within a paste border, glazed compartment
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A Diamond and Platinum Dress Ring, set to the centre with a brilliant-cut diamondweighing approx. 1.20 carats within a border of baguette and brilliant-cut diamonds, flanked to the sides by a row of baguette diamonds further enhanced by bri
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A Diamond Necklet, set to the front with a row of millegrain-set brilliant-cut diamonds suspending an articulated drop of similarly-cut diamonds, to a fancy link chain
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A Diamond Eternity Ring, continuously set with brilliant-cut diamondstogether with A Pair of Cultured Pearl and Diamond Clip EARRINGSof stylised scroll design set throughout with baguette and single-cut diamonds
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A Diamond Bracelet, the pierced stylised flowerhead front set throughout with millegrain-set diamonds to an articulated engraved bracelet, stamped Saunders
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A Three Stone Diamond Ring, claw-set to the centre with a brilliant-cut diamond weighing approximately carats, between two similarly-cut diamonds together weighing, stamped 18 carat goldAccompanied by a Gem Studies Laboratory short report ref
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A Pair of Diamond Earrings, each suspending a pear-shaped diamond drop, to a brilliant-cut diamond surmount, stamped 18 carat gold
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A Diamond Ring, claw-set with a brilliant-cut diamond weighing approximately 2.25 carats between finely engraved shoulders, stamped platinum 18 carat gold
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A Diamond Bracelet, each oval link set with brilliant-cut diamonds connected by arched bars set with similarly-cut diamonds, stamped Italy, 18 carat gold length 17.8 cm
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A Diamond Ring, claw-set with a brilliant-cut diamond weighing approximately 1.25 carats, stamped 18 carat gold
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A Diamond Necklace, designed as a line of diamond-set flower heads each set to the centre with a gold sphere, interspersed with brilliant-cut diamonds, suspending a claw-set diamond drop weighing approximately 0.40 caratsEstimated total wei
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A Diamond and Onyx Bar Brooch, set to the centre with a millegrain-set diamond cluster, highlighted throughout with round-cut diamonds and calibre-cut onyx
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A Sapphire, Ruby and Diamond Brooch, designed as a bee, the wings millegrain-set with round-cut diamonds, the thorax set to the centre with a cabochon sapphire within a border of similarly-set diamonds, the body highlighted with alternating
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A Cultured Pearl Necklace, the single strand composed of thirty-five South Sea pearls measuring approximately 1 cm to 1.3 cm, completed by a18 carat gold clasp
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A Pair of Emerald and Diamond Earrings, each designed as a cluster, set to the centre with a claw-set cabochon emerald within a border of collet-set, round-cut diamonds
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An Onyx and Diamond Ring, set to the front with alternating bands of onyx and round-cut diamonds, stamped 18 carat gold
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Ruby and diamond ring, claw-set with an oval ruby to an open worked diamond surround
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A Pair of Amethyst and Pearl Earrings, each gold flower head surmount suspending a gold sphere decorated with seed pearls, to a amethyst briolette drop
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A Ruby and Diamond Brooch, designed as a stylised flowerhead with furled petals, the stamen claw-set with round-cut rubies, the leaf highlighted with a row of round-cut diamonds
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An Emerald and Diamond Ring, set to the centre with a cabochon emerald between tapered baguette diamond shoulders, stamped W.D.& Co18 carat white gold and platinumtogether withA Pair of Emerald EARRINGSeach set with a cabochon emerald
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An Onyx, Diamond and Emerald Brooch, set to the centre with a circular-shaped onyx plaque highlighted with a border of round-cut diamonds between millegrain-set diamond shoulders enhanced with batons each accented with cabochon emeralds
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A Ruby and Diamond Ring, the cushion-cut ruby weighing approx. 2.50 carats within a border of brilliant-cut diamonds, stamped 18 carat gold
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An Unmounted Emerald, the emerald-cut emerald weighing approximately 2.90 carats
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A Ruby and Diamond Ring, the cushion-cut ruby weighing approximately 3.50 carats, set within a ballerina border of tapering baguette diamondsTotal weight of diamonds in excess of two carats, stamped 18 carat white and yellow gold
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An Unmounted Emerald, the step-cut emerald weighing approximately 14.50 carats
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A Pair of Pearl, Emerald, Diamond and Onyx Earrings, each designed as an elongated pointed drop highlighted with alternating panels of onyx, round-cut diamonds and a cabochon emerald, to a South Sea button pearl surmount measuring approxima
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A Ruby and Diamond Cluster Ring, set to the centre with an oval-shaped ruby weighing approximately 0.80 carats within a scalloped border of ten yellow diamonds, stamped 18 carat gold
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A Pair of Amethyst, Citrine and Diamond Earrings, each of lozenge design, collet-set to the centre with a round cabochon amethyst, highlighted with four oval cabochon citrines terminals and round-cut diamonds, stamped 18 carat gold
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An Emerald and Diamond Ring, the stylised flowerhead design randomly set with brilliant-cut diamonds and baguette-cut emeralds with an additional fitted mount of abstract design in yellow gold, stamped 14 carat white gold
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An 18 carat gold and amethyst necklace, set to the front with an collet-set oval amethyst highlighted with amethyst beads interspersed with disc and spherical spacers, to a multiple curb link chain, stamped 18 carat gold
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A Gold Hinged Bangle, John Brogden, Circa 1870, in Archaeological Revival style, the central concave disc inscribed 'Vita Dulcis' and further embellished with corded wire and foliate motif set between stylised barrel hinges, to a band inscr
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