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Auction House:Sotheby'sNumber of lots recorded:220
Sale Title:Important JewelsLots with images:220
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:151
Date:23-May-2017
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18ct white gold, sapphire and diamond brooch, modelled as a flowerhead, the stamen accented with a heart-shaped sapphire weighing approximately 6.50 carats, framed by furling petals pave set with brilliant-cut diamonds completed by a stalk channel-set with diamonds, the diamonds together weighing approximately 9.32 carats, gross weight approximately 60 grams, approximately 90 x 50 mm
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14ct white gold and diamond bracelet, Composed of a line of forty claw-set brilliant-cut diamonds completed by a box clasp, the diamonds together weighing approximately 8.00 carats, length approximately 180 mm
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Pair of 18ct white gold, South Sea pearl and diamond 'Galactical Heart' earrings, Paspaley, each modelled as a stylised open work heart pave set with brilliant-cut diamonds centring a 12.00 mm drop cultured pearl swing drop, length approximately 22 mm, maker's mark P for Paspaley, post fittings. Accompanied by a Paspaley certificate and pouch
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14ct gold and fancy yellow diamond ring, claw-set with a round brilliant-cut natural fancy yellow diamond weighing 10.94 carats, size O. Accompanied by a facsimile GIA report numbered 5141547864, dated 19 March 2012, stating that the 10.94 carat diamond is natural fancy yellow colour, VS1 clarity
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Diamond pendant necklace, the heart brilliant-cut diamond weighing 2.52 carats is collet-set completed by a trace chain, mounted in 18ct white gold, circumference approximately 470 mm. Accompanied by a GIA report numbered 5213215024, dated 7 December 2015, stating that the 2.52 carat diamond is H colour, SI2 clarity, laser inscribed
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18ct white gold and diamond ring, claw-set with a circular brilliant-cut diamond weighing 5.46 carats, size O, French assay marks. Accompanied by a GIA report numbered 5172851427, dated 12 September 2016, stating that the 5.46 carat diamond is L colour, VS2 clarity
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Pair of 18ct white gold and diamond studs, the round brilliant-cut diamonds each weighing 1.50 carats are claw-set, post fittings. Accompanied by GIA reports numbered 2173735416 and 2236338591, dated 15 July 2016 and 3 August 2016, stating that the 1.50 carat diamonds are J colour, VS1 clarity, laser inscribed respectively
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Platinum, ruby and diamond ring, of cluster design centring an oval ruby weighing 3.50 carats framed with brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 1.35 carats, size M. Accompanied by a GSL report numbered AA58612, dated 29 March 2017, stating that the 3.50 carat ruby is natural
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19ct white gold and diamond ring, claw-set with an emerald-cut diamond weighing 4.71 carats, size J1/2. Accompanied by a GIA report check numbered 5101450692, dated 2 December 2008, stating that the 4.71 carat diamond is D colour, SI1 clarity
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Platinum and diamond ring, Peter Norman, the round brilliant-cut diamond weighing 2.08 carats is claw-set between a pair of half moon-cut diamonds, flanked by millegrain-set princess and brilliant-cut diamond set shoulders, the small diamonds together weighing approximately 1.17 carats, size H1/2, signed Peter Norman. Accompanied by a GIA report numbered 2236477251, dated 17 August 2016, stating that the 2.08 carat diamond is H colour, VS2 clarity, laser inscribed
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Diamond ring, claw-set with a round brilliant-cut diamond weighing 3.41 carats, between tapered baguette diamond shoulders, mounted in 18ct white gold, size J1/2. Accompanied by a GSL report numbered AA48549/2, dated 3 August 2011, stating that the 3.41 carat diamond is H colour, SI1 clarity
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Tiffany & Co an 18ct gold, seed pearl, enamel and diamond-set openfaced keyless pendant watch made for Tiffany & Co by the Longines watch Company mvt 2349159 case by Wittnauer & Co no 1067 circa 1915, manual winding movement, 17 jewels, gilt dial, Arabic numerals, blued steel Breguet hands, circular case with powder blue guilloche enamel decoration comprising white enamel bezels, scrolled pendant, case back, pendant and bow decorated with rose diamond ornaments, dial signed Tiffany & Co., movement signed…
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Pair of platinum and diamond earrings, van Cleef & Arpels, mid 20th century, each modelled as a bombe half hoop pave set with brilliant-cut diamonds, the diamonds together weighing approximately 10.00 carats, length approximately 24.45 mm, signed VCA for van Cleef & Arpels, numbered 229H-7 and NY 46574, post and clip fittings. Accompanied by a van Cleef & Arpels box
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18ct gold, enamel and gem-set 'Elephant' brooch, van Cleef & Arpels, circa 1968, modelled as an African elephant with a textured gold body and white agate tusks, the eyes accented with oval-shaped emeralds, the feet applied with black enamel, length approximately 43 mm, signed VCA for van Cleef & Arpels, dated 1968, numbered B100629
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18ct gold, gem-set and enamel brooch, Hermes, circa 1965, modelled as a fennec fox, the textured body collet-set with a cabochon citrine, the eyes highlighted with pear-shaped emeralds, the nose accented with black enamel, length approximately 55 mm, signed Hermes, scratch numbered 62088
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18ct white gold, South Sea pearl and diamond lariat necklace, Stefan Hafner for Paspaley, the adjustable ball chain terminating in a South Sea cultured pearl measuring 13.64 mm to a rectangular diamond-set open work clasp, circumference approximately 450 mm, signed SH for Stefan Hafner. Accompanied by a Paspaley box
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18ct white gold, South Sea pearl and diamond 'Dolce' pendant, Paspaley, designed as an elliptical baton surmounted by an open work ring pave set with brilliant-cut diamonds stated to weigh 3.017 carats accented with a button-shaped cultured pearl measuring 13.00 mm, length approximately 75 mm, maker's mark P for Paspaley. Accompanied by a Paspaley certificate and pouch
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