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Jewellery, Antique & Art Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:523
Sale Title:Jewellery, Antique & Art AuctionLots with images:0
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:364
Date:3-Nov-2020
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1958 gold sovereign, a 1958 gold sovereign.
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1968 gold sovereign, a 1968 gold sovereign.
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A late Victorian gold sovereign, 1901.
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1968 gold sovereign, a 1968 gold sovereign.
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A 1968 gold sovereign, set as a pendant in 9ct gold mount and 9ct gold chain.
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An 1887 English half sovereign, features the Jubilee head design on the obverse and the shield design on the reverse, with scrolling pendant mount and 9ct gold chain.
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A New Zealand silver lapel badge, for the United Fire Brigades Association, marked verso a. (Anton) Teutenberg / Auckland N.Z, diameter 2.4 cm
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A New Zealand 15ct gold medallion, on suspension bar engraved Honours/1911/ Auckland general Hospital, verso the recipient Mildred V Mueller and recto her monogram. Maker's mark indistinctly stamped W. (William) Coltman. 9.6gm.
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An early 20th century N.Z. Made William good (Gisborne) medallion, multi-cross type form, the reverse presentation engraved 'J. Joblin swimming 1931' and with maker's marks. 4.7gm.
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A N.Z. Historical silver 'Kohn Shield', made and presented by the Kohn family of silversmiths as a presentation for the 'West end Rowing club and engraved to the front 'W.E.R.C. 1919-20 Kohn shield won by S. Hunt '3' '. Further details available 'Was Contested Annually... A series of trial fours held on the weekend of 17 April 1920. S. Hunt was the 3 seat of the winning crew...' maker's details stamped to reverse, a brooch fitting also to the reverse, height 4.8 cm.
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A vintage 9ct gold and greenstone leaping marlin brooch, the bright green nephrite body panel in gold mount, stamped 9ct to the reverse.
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A late 19th century gold mounted gold bearing quartz pendant, tapered form, the rose gold central band presumably covering a break, length 4.5 cm.
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A pair of early 20th century 9ct. Yellow gold and greenstone drop earrings, the angular tapered greenstone drops with cap mounts and fittings for pierced ears.
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A Tony Buller silver brooch, in the form of a daffodil stem with one leaf, stamped Patoni sterling to the reverse, length 12.5 cm.
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A 9ct gold and pounamu pendant, the gold tiki face with three small pounamu cabochons, a long pounamu 'Tongue' issues from the mouth, attached to a 9ct gold chain. 20.19gm.
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An NZ designer 18ct gold ring, with substantial yellow and white gold looping links. Stamped Jewellers monogram at. 10gm.
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A 7.31ct oval facet cut tanzanite, the loose stone showing good bright mid-blue/light tone, in display box.
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A pair of 3.00ct. Each tanzanite loose stones, trilliant cut showing good mid/dark blue tone. Total 6.01ct.
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A superior and uncommon 11.21ct natural tanzanite, of pear shape with mixed cut. The accompanying gemstone report notes no heat treatment is evident, the colour as green-violet and other characteristics. Note: a gemstone quality tanzanite without heat treatment is rare.
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A geo. III 15ct yellow gold and carnelian seal, intaglio cut with fleur-de-lis, stars and horns, elegant double scrolling arm supports.
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A 9ct yellow gold and faux citrine fob spinner, the triangular section faceted spinner in curb link fixed chain frame
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A pair of early 20th century 9ct. Yellow gold Masonic cufflinks, each panel with blue enamelled Masonic recessed emblems. 6.49gm.
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A pair of early 20th century 9ct. rose gold and amethyst cufflinks, the emerald cut amethyst with chain sections to the lozenge form end. 7.5gm.
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A pair of vintage 9ct. rose gold Masonic cufflinks, with oval panels intaglio cast with a classical portrait, the gold oval disc engraved with Masonic emblem.
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A pair of 15ct gold and opal cufflinks, the shield shaped faces set with rub-over mounted oval opals, joined by chain links to barbell toggles. Total 9.23gm
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A set of 9ct. White gold mother-of-pearl and seed pearl gentleman's shirt studs and cufflinks, includes four shirt studs with clip-on rings, two shirt buttons and a pair of cufflinks, all in complete fitted red Morocco leather box named with supplier's details including 'From Mappins'
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A vintage long heavy silver muff type chain, the solid oval links with dome profile, single clasp. 148gm, length 156 cm.
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A good Victorian silver 'Mayoral chain' type necklace & locket, the Arts & Crafts locket with double panel engraved with foliage and butterfly, bead edge, the hinge requiring minor attention, the quality heavy chain with wide decorative links.
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A late 19th century decorative silver Albertina, triple rope length with single slide and tassel, various fastenings attached, length 31.5 cm.
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A solid gold pendant on 18ct gold chain, the nugget of 4.6gm, the flat curb link chain length 51 cm and 7.8gm
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A 9ct. Yellow gold fob chain, the decorative 'Rail' links with Prince-of-Wales links between. 19gm, length 39 cm.
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A 19th century fancy 9ct. Gold Albertina chain, the individual tassels, chain sections, slides and kettle drop all requiring re-assembly. 18.4gm.
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A 19th century 15ct. Yellow gold quality Albertina, the decorative lady's fob chain with double rope twist highlighted with coloured gold slides, tassel, shell drop, t-bar and single clasp fitting. 38gm, length 32 cm.
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A 9ct gold muff chain, miniature paper clip and knot links with dog clip, 31.69gm.
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An Edwardian 9ct. Yellow gold Albert chain, the uniform oval hollow links with fob seal, t-bar and two clips. 27.69gm, length 38 cm.
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An early 19th century gold blue enamel and seed pearl mourning pendant, the puff heart form with applied gold scrolls and central floral seed pearl group centred with an old mine cut diamond, a plaited hair panel to the reverse under the rock crystal panel with engraved frame 'Edward Lombe died Feb 18, 1847 aged 77'. Width 1.8 cm.
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A modern platinum emerald and diamond pendant on chain, the emerald cut emerald surrounded by modern brilliant cut diamonds on a fine box link 18ct. White gold neck chain.
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A modern 18ct. White gold and diamond supported carved jadeite pendant, the pale semi-translucent jade bi disc with vibrant green inclusion and scroll carved top, diameter 2.8 cm.
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A 14ct gold and diamond set pendant, in the form of an articulated figure of a girl, set with seven small diamonds, together with a 9ct gold twist chain.
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David Andersen Norwegian 1950s silver and enamel leaf necklace brooch and earring suite, the necklace of bright golden yellow guilloche enamel on gold washed silver double leaf links. Designed by Willy Winnaess for silversmith David Andersen. Marked: scale hallmark, D-A 925S, sterling, Norway and a W in a circle.
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A delicate pearl and gold necklace in the Etruscan revival style, of twenty-six gold drops (unmarked but testing as a high carat) interspersed on a single strand of ninety-eight small pearls (probably natural) set with a conforming clasp. Together with a conforming bracelet with a section of 9ct gold chain. (necklace requires restringing). Family history notes this as commissioned in the early 1900s by our vendor's grandfather, Herbert E. Clark for his wife. Clark was American vice Consul in Palestine as…
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A 14ct white gold tanzanite and diamond pendant, a 27.88ct vivid blue heart shaped tanzanite (eye clean), claw set and surrounded by round brilliant cut diamonds, suspended from a heart shaped diamond set bale, the chain with twenty-two additional diamonds, TDW 2.29ct, colour G-K, clarity S1-P1.
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A 14ct rose gold kunzite and diamond pendant, a 17.07ct oval cut light pink (medium inclusions) kunzite claw set and suspended from a diamond set bale, with a further four diamond set to the rose gold chain, TDW 0.30ct colour G-H, clarity SI2-I2.
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A 14ct gold opal and diamond pendant, a 10.91ct free form cabochon cut Andamooka crystal opal (light orange, green, blue and yellow play of fire), claw set with twenty-eight round brilliant cut diamond set to one side, TDW 0.20ct, colour H, clarity Si-Pi, suspended from a gold bale.
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A cultured pearl necklace, a single strand of forty-three 1 cm South Sea black pearls, near uniform with good lustre, silver bolt-ring clasp, together with a matching pair of stud earrings.
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A cultured Akoya pearl necklace, a single strand of one hundred and eight 5.5 mm cultured pearls, cream colour, 14ct gold and diamond set bow shape clasp.
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An early 20th century double strand jadeite bead necklace with gold and diamond clasp, the graduating strands of pale/mid-green jadeite beads of lengths 35 cm and 36 cm, individually knotted and secured to an oval pierced 9ct. White gold clasp with central large cabochon jadeite panel and 24 bead set single cut diamonds, the clasp incorrectly stamped (Pl).
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Two jadeite and diamond pendants, the pi disc in a white metal frame with gold and diamond highlights, the other of tapered form with white gold decorative mount highlighted with further diamonds, together with a pair of green glass and white metal earrings.
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A modern Chinese 18ct. Yellow gold ruby, garnet and pearl drop earring/pendant, in the Arabian style, the two carved ovoid form ruby drops with diamond mounts suspended from a chain length suspended from a rope framed support for three green garnets and ten pink garnets framing a single cultured pearl, all suspended from a single hook.
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A 19th century 18ct yellow gold and hard stone pin, the panel with classical woman in relief, ribbed exterior frame.
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An Edwardian 9ct. Yellow gold and opal arrow brooch, the cabochon milk opal with good green and soft pink highlights in coronet mount to the arrow form.
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An early 20th century heavy 9ct yellow gold framed portrait miniature brooch, the elegant woman with coiffured hair signed Vellar, solid 9ct back. 21.35gm.
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A 19th century 14ct. Yellow gold framed hand painted porcelain brooch, the mildly domed panel finely painted with a young girl resting upon her hands, the conforming frame with chevron engraved band. Width 4.2 cm.
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An early 20th century Egyptian revival plique-a-jour winged scarab brooch, the blue and aqua enamels on gilt metal frame, minor losses. Width 8.8 cm.
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A circa 1900 15ct. Yellow gold and seed pearl bluebird brooch, the twin birds with seed pearl highlights, one pearl missing.
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An 18ct gold brooch, in the form of a dip pen, the nib set with ten small diamonds, length 5.5 cm.
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A late 19th century gold mounted tiger's claw brooch, highlighted with five graduating oval facet cut gems.
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A 19th century 15ct. Yellow gold onyx and diamond set brooch, the central black onyx disc with applied gold eagle, its wings bead set with small old cut diamonds, the double bar terminating with a diamond set bar to each end. 8.5gm.
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A large Victorian gilded gold and amethyst brooch, the encircling and swirling forms with engraved and applied decoration, the triple central raised flowerhead forms each with a cabochon amethyst in rub-over mount. Total weight 14.5gm, possibly 15ct.
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A Victorian 15ct gold ruby and diamond brooch, a knife edge gold bar with a facet cut ruby set to each end, the centre set with a ruby and diamond encrusted crescent, a small diamond set to the centre of the crescent, safety chain to brooch, Trw 2.20ct, TDW 0.31ct.
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An 18ct white gold platinum aquamarine and diamond Art Deco brooch, three rectangular cushion cut aquamarines in a rubover mount to the centre of a diamond encrusted lozenge form frame, tapering to a point at each end, Taw 14.00ct, TDW 0.80ct.
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An old 18ct yellow gold and carnelian panelled seal ring, the shield form panel intaglio cut with a flaming tower above the scroll and motto. 11.28gm.
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A Victorian heavy 18ct yellow gold signet ring, the oval bloodstone panel in a double snake head type frame. Hallmarked Birmingham 1897.
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A 22ct yellow gold and golden sapphire ring, the oval facet cut sapphire in rub over mount, triple forked shoulders. 6.3gm.
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A modern design 18ct. Yellow gold sapphire, ruby and diamond ring, the wide tapered dome profile with pear shaped mixed cut sapphire and similar cut ruby both in rub-over mounts highlighted with 49 round brilliant cut bead set diamonds of TDW 0.50ct.
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An Art Deco 18ct yellow gold faux sapphire and diamond ring, the faux trapezoid faux sapphire flanked by two bead set diamonds.
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An Art Deco 18ct. Gold ruby and diamond ring, the long rectangular white gold top with old cut diamond flanked by two oval facet cut rubies all bead set.
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An 18ct gold garnet and diamond ring, a 1.90ct cushion cut garnet claw set with a small modern brilliant cut diamond to each side, upright shoulders.
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An 18ct gold and diamond solitaire ring, a 0.39ct modern round brilliant cut diamond in a white gold illusion setting.
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An 18ct white gold and diamond set band, the tapered round shank set with eighteen princess cut diamonds, TDW 0.73ct.
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An 18ct. White gold and diamond set lover's knot eternity band, the four top loops bead set with small diamonds.
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An estate 18ct gold diamond and pearl ring, a small high domed mabe pearl set to the centre of a cluster of eight brilliant cut diamonds, approximate TDW 1.50ct.
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An estate 18ct gold and diamond ring, two 0.40ct brilliant cut diamonds claw set in a twist mount with a further five diamonds to each shoulder, fine tapering shank with engraved detail to the shoulders, approximate TDW 0.90ct.
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An 18ct rose gold ruby and diamond ring, a 5.90ct oval cut ruby claw set in a large U shape mount, small diamonds set to each claw and shoulders. Guarantee certificate for ruby but Cordys are of the opinion this ruby has been treated.
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An 18ct white gold and diamond ring, nine princess cut diamonds set in a square, rounded tapering band with high walled shoulder, TDW 1.08ct.
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An 18ct gold diamond and emerald ring, the 0.28ct octagonal mixed cut emerald claw set and surrounded by twelve single cut diamonds.
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An 18ct gold ruby and diamond ring, a 0.62ct oval mixed cut ruby claw set and surrounded by eight single cut diamonds, TDW 0.25ct.
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A 14ct gold orange sapphire and diamond ring, a 3.40ct mixed pear cut reddish orange sapphire claw set and surrounded by a double halo of modern round brilliant cut diamonds, further diamonds set to the shoulders, TDW 2.25ct, colour F-H, clarity I1.
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An 18ct. White gold sapphire and diamond ring, the 2.35ct. Round facet cut sapphire in a rubover mount and surrounded by a halo of grain set small round brilliant cut diamonds, the triple split shoulders set with conforming diamonds, with the addition of two further diamonds to each side of the halo mount, the sapphire in a good cornflour blue tone. TDW 1.29cts.
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A 14ct rose gold morganite and diamond ring, a 22.34ct oval cut pink morganite double claw set and surrounded by thirty-eight brilliant cut diamonds, TDW 0.68ct, colour G-J, clarity S1-P1.
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A 14ct white gold Zambian emerald and diamond ring, a 6.89ct cushion cut bright green Zambian emerald (moderate inclusions), bezel set in a domed halo of round brilliant cut diamonds, TDW 1.13ct colour H, clarity Si-P2.
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A 14ct gold and diamond solitaire ring, a 2.39ct round brilliant cut diamond claw set, colour G-H, clarity P2.
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An impressive 18ct white gold large sapphire pink sapphire and diamond ring, the oval mixed cut violet blue sapphire of 9.07ct held four yellow gold claws, framed by an encircling row of diamonds and flanked by two pear cut purplish/pink sapphires of 1.34ct combined, these also framed by diamonds, the 44 single cut diamonds of 0.52ct TDW.
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A platinum and diamond double halo ring, a 1.02ct oval cut faint fancy yellow diamond, colour L, clarity I2 claw set and surround by a double halo of round brilliant cut diamonds, with a further five diamonds set to each shoulder, TDW 0.92ct, colour G-H, clarity SI2-I2.
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An estate 18ct gold and diamond solitaire ring, a 1.75ct old European cut diamond claw set on a fine band.
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An 18ct white gold jade and diamond ring and earring set, matched mid/dark jadeite (untreated) cabochon panels in rub over settings, the ring framed by 12 modern brilliant cut diamonds, each earring with 16 conforming diamonds. Total jadeite weight 7.58ct, TDW 1.16ct. Jadeite certificates and valuations available.
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A 14ct rose gold emerald and diamond halo ring, a 14.64ct oval cut medium green emerald (medium inclusions), claw set and surrounded by a double halo of round brilliant cut diamonds, TDW 0.96ct colour H-I, clarity I2-P2.
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A 14ct white gold tanzanite and diamond ring, a 13.86ct oval cut dark blue tanzanite (heavy inclusions) claw set and surrounded with round brilliant cut diamonds with further diamonds set to the split shoulders, TDW 0.95ct, colour G-H, clarity Si-P2.
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A 14ct gold sapphire and diamond trilogy ring, three oval cut dark blue sapphires (minor-medium inclusions), claw set and surrounded by round brilliant cut diamonds, TSW 7.36ct, TDW 0.51ct, colour H-I, clarity I2-P2.
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A 14ct rose gold emerald and diamond halo ring, a 6.20ct oval cut strong dark green emerald (moderate inclusions), claw set and surrounded by round brilliant cut diamonds with a further six diamonds set to each shoulder, TDW 0.83ct, colour G-H, clarity Si-P2.
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A platinum emerald and diamond dress ring, the emerald cut emerald claw set above two encircling rows of modern brilliant cut diamonds.
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A platinum and diamond halo ring, a 0.49 heart shaped brilliant cut diamond, colour J, clarity P1, claw set and surrounded by small round brilliant cut diamonds with a further five diamonds to each shoulder, TDW 0.35ct, colour G-H, clarity SI2-I2.
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A 14ct white gold sapphire and diamond halo ring, a 7.20ct oval cut dark Royal Blue sapphire (heavily included), claw set and surrounded by round brilliant cut diamonds, TDW 0.82ct, colour H-I, clarity I2-P2.
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A 14ct rose gold opal and diamond ring, a 1.07ct oval opal cabochon (strong play of green, yellow, orange fire) claw set with a round brilliant cut diamond to each side, TDW 0.41ct, colour G, clarity VS2-SI1.
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A 14ct white gold aquamarine and diamond ring, a 2.51ct oval cut medium blue aquamarine (light natural inclusions), claw set and surrounded by twenty round brilliant cut diamonds, TDW 0.27ct, colour H-J, clarity Si-P2.
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A 14ct gold diamond trilogy ring, three princess cut diamonds, colour J-K, clarity Si-P2, claw set with six round brilliant cut diamonds to each shoulder, colour G-J, clarity Si-P1, TDW 1.03ct.
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A 14ct rose gold ruby and diamond trilogy ring, three oval cut pinkish red rubies (medium - heavy inclusions), claw set and surrounded by fifty-eight round brilliant cut diamonds, Trw 8.25ct, TDW 0.51ct, colour H-I, clarity I2-P2.
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A lady's modern 14ct. White gold aquamarine and diamond dress ring, the cushion cut aquamarine of 3.00ct with Aig report, held by four corner claws, the mount and forked shoulders encrusted with small, brilliant cut and single cut diamonds of TDW 0.84ct.
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A 14ct white gold emerald and diamond ring, a 4.30ct square emerald cut Brazilian emerald (light natural inclusions), claw set and surrounded by round brilliant cut diamonds, a conforming diamond set to each upright shoulder, TDW 0.42ct, colour H-J, clarity Si-P2.
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An estate 9ct gold and diamond ring, the domed tapering shank with two old cut diamonds gypsy set to the top.
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