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Click here to subscribeCOLLECTION OF GEM-SET BROOCHES1st: The bar brooch set with an opal cabochon and cushion-shaped diamonds, 2nd: The bar brooch set with a cushion-shaped aquamarine and seed pearls, 3rd: Designed as an arrow set with opal cabochons and rose-cut diamonds, 4th: Set with a garnet cabochon within a seed pearl frame, 5th: The stick pin set with an opal cabochon, lengths: 3.5-7.0cm (5)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
TEN GEM-SET BROOCHES, 19TH CENTURY1st: Of scrolling openwork design, set with an oval-cut citrine, 2nd: The circular onyx plaque decorated with a seed pearl star, glazed compartment to reverse, 3rd: The mourning brooch set with circular-cut garnets and glazed compartment containing hairwork, within closed back settings, 4th: Of crescent and star design, set with seed pearls and a cushion-shape diamond, 5th: Set with an oval agate, 6th: The banded agate cameo depicting a woman in profile facing right, within a seed pearl frame, 7th: Set with a banded agate, 8th: The glazed compartment within a seed pearl frame, 9th: Of bar design set with seed pearls, with ropetwist knot to centre, 10th: Of silver ropetwist wirework design, lengths: 2.0cm-5.5cm (10)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
EMERALD AND DIAMOND CLUSTER RING; EMERALD AND DIAMOND BRACELET; PEARL AND DIAMOND RING1st: The step-cut emerald within a brilliant-cut diamond surround, mounted in 18 carat white gold, 2nd: Set with alternating marquise-cut emeralds and rose-cut diamonds, 3rd: The cultured pearl within an abstract mount accented by cushion-shaped diamonds, 1st with London hallmark, lengths: 1st ring size approx. L½, 2nd 17.5cm, 3rd: ring size approx. K (3)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
CRYSTAL GEODE AND DIAMOND EARCLIPS; ARTHUR KING: CULTURED PEARL AND AMAZONITE EARCLIPS1st: Each designed as a crystal geode cross section, in a geometric mount accented by a brilliant-cut diamond, 2nd: Of abstract design, each set with amazonite and a baroque cultured pearl 2nd: signed King, lengths: 1st 2.8cm, 2nd 3.2cm (2)Footnotes:This lot is part of a large private collection of 20th century jewellery that was formed over several decades. The collection represents the breadth of innovation and creativity of jewels made during the second half of the 20th century as well as the collectors' eye for superior design and appreciation of jewellery as an art form.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
MULTI GEM-SET RING AND EARCLIP SUITE AND CULTURED PEARL DRESS RING1st: Of bombé design, set with various circular cut gemstones including amethyst, peridot, citrine and garnet, the earclips of matching design, 2nd: Designed as an openwork, textured scorpion, set with baroque cultured pearls, earring length 2.0cm, ring sizes approx. G½ and L (3)Footnotes:This lot is part of a large private collection of 20th century jewellery that was formed over several decades. The collection represents the breadth of innovation and creativity of jewels made during the second half of the 20th century as well as the collectors' eye for superior design and appreciation of jewellery as an art form.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
AQUAMARINE AND DIAMOND RING, 1977; TWO PAIRS OF GEM-SET PENDENT EARRINGS1st: Set with a step-cut aquamarine, accented by single-cut diamonds mounted in 18 carat white gold 2nd: the carved amethyst and brilliant-cut diamond flowerhead suspending a chain set with a cultured pearl and amethyst sphere terminals, 3rd: set with opposing pear-shaped aquamarines, oval-cut tourmaline and circular-cut black gemstones, 1st with London hallmark and maker's mark GEP, ring size approx. O½, earring lengths 7.5cm and 6.4cm (3)Footnotes:This lot is part of a large private collection of 20th century jewellery that was formed over several decades. The collection represents the breadth of innovation and creativity of jewels made during the second half of the 20th century as well as the collectors' eye for superior design and appreciation of jewellery as an art form.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
LAPIS LAZULI RING; TRIANON: LAPIS LAZULI, SEED PEARL AND DIAMOND EARCLIPS1st: Of abstract design, set with a polished lapis lazuli cushion, 2nd: Each lapis lazuli cabochon set with seed pearls and brilliant-cut diamond accents, 2nd: signed Trianon, ring size approx. J½, earclip length 2.5cmFootnotes:This lot is part of a large private collection of 20th century jewellery that was formed over several decades. The collection represents the breadth of innovation and creativity of jewels made during the second half of the 20th century as well as the collectors' eye for superior design and appreciation of jewellery as an art form.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
CULTURED PEARL, CORAL AND DIAMOND RING AND EARRING SUITEOf crossover design, pavé-set with brilliant cut diamonds and a 13.8mm cultured pearl of black tint and coral corallium rubrum sphere, the earrings of matching design, ring size approx. M, earring length 3.4cm (2)Footnotes:Please note, this lot will be subject to US Fish and Wildlife regulations if imported into the USA.This lot is part of a large private collection of 20th century jewellery that was formed over several decades. The collection represents the breadth of innovation and creativity of jewels made during the second half of the 20th century as well as the collectors' eye for superior design and appreciation of jewellery as an art form.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: YY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
CORAL, CULTURED PEARL NECKLACE, BRACELET, EARCLIP AND RING SUITE, CIRCA 1970The articulating links of textured bombé form, accented by 6.0mm-6.5mm cultured pearls and 6.0mm-6.5mm coral corallium rubrum beads, the ring and earclips of matching design, the bombé ring accented by circular-cut rubies, Egyptian assay marks, lengths: necklace 41.0cm-45.5cm, bracelet 15.5cm, earclips 2.5cm, ring size approx. I½ (4)Footnotes:This lot will be subject to US Fish and Wildlife inspection if imported into the USA.This lot is part of a large private collection of 20th century jewellery that was formed over several decades. The collection represents the breadth of innovation and creativity of jewels made during the second half of the 20th century as well as the collectors' eye for superior design and appreciation of jewellery as an art form.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: YY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
CULTURED PEARL AND EMERALD CLIP BROOCH AND EARCLIPSOf spray design, the brooch set with cultured pearls and circular-cut emeralds, the earclips of matching design, earclips signed D&W, lengths: brooch 6.3cm, earclips 3.0cm (2)Footnotes:This lot is part of a large private collection of 20th century jewellery that was formed over several decades. The collection represents the breadth of innovation and creativity of jewels made during the second half of the 20th century as well as the collectors' eye for superior design and appreciation of jewellery as an art form.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
TURQUOISE AND SEED PEARL FRINGE NECKLACE; SEED PEARL BANGLE, LATE 19TH CENTURY1st: The necklace set with seed pearls and turquoise cabochons suspending a similarly-set detachable star brooch, 2nd: The bifurcated knifewire bangle set with seed pearls, brooch with one seed pearl and turquoise cabochon deficient, lengths: necklace 42.0cm, brooch 2.5cm, bangle inner circumference 15.5cm (2)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
OPAL AND RUBY NECKLACE, CIRCA 1900The graduated series of circular and oval opal cabochons within ropetwist surrounds, alternating with ropetwist floral motifs with granulation detail and circular-cut ruby accents, on a cable-link backchain, accompanied by an unassociated seed pearl surmount, pendant drop deficient, length 38.8cm, cased by Thomas Brown, 51 Rosemary Street, BelfastFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
RUBY AND DIAMOND BROOCH, CIRCA 1880Designed as graduating oval-cut ruby and cushion-shaped diamond clusters, originally the frontispiece of a bangle, diamonds approx. 1.95cts total, later pin fitting, length 4.8cmFootnotes:Accompanied by a report from Gem & Pearl Laboratory stating that the rubies are of a geological occurrence common to Thailand, East Africa etc with no evidence of heat treatment. Report number 21307, dated 4 March 2022.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
TOURMALINE, DIAMOND AND SEED PEARL PENDANT, LATE 19TH CENTURYThe rectangular-shaped green tourmaline within a cushion-shaped diamond and seed pearl surround, tourmaline possible later replacement, length 3.2cm, fitted case by London & Ryder 17 New Bond StFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
BELLE ÉPOQUE RUBY AND DIAMOND PENDANT, CIRCA 1905The old brilliant and single-cut diamond garland with oval-cut ruby swing centre, millegrain detail throughout, on a fine trace-link chain, pendant length 5.0cm, ruby approx. 0.55ct, fitted case by D & J Wellby Ltd, Garrick St, LondonFootnotes:Accompanied by a report from The Gem & Pearl Laboratory stating that the ruby is of Burmese origin, with no evidence of heat treatment. Report number 21258, 25 February 2022.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
IVORY, DIAMOND AND HAIRWORK MOURNING PENDANT, CIRCA 1790The obverse with a seed pearl and waxwork lamb atop a funerary plinth, decorated with gilt wire and seed pearls, between a seated lady holding a dove and another standing holding a floral wreath aloft, painted in sepia with colour highlights, the reverse with a lock of brown hair set with a rose-cut diamond ribbon, both sides on ivory grounds, length 5.9cmFootnotes:Please note, it is not possible to export ivory to the United States.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ФY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
MABÉ CULTURED PEARL AND DIAMOND DRESS RING; MABÉ CULTURED PEARL AND DIAMOND EARRINGS; ONYX EARRINGS1st: The mabé cultured pearl within a reeded surround of brilliant-cut diamonds, 2nd: The octagonal mount, centrally-set with a mabé cultured pearl, accented by brilliant-cut diamonds, 3rd: The textured plaque centrally-set with an onyx cabochon, lengths: 1st ring size approx. O, 2nd 2.6cm, 3rd 3.0cm (3)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
LOUIS VUITTON: MOTHER-OF-PEARL NECKLACE,The pendant set with a grey mother-of-pearl quatrefoil, suspended from a cable-linking chain, signed Louis Vuitton, maker's mark LV, length 40.6cm, maker's pouchThis lot is subject to the following lot symbols: YY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
CULTURED PEARL AND DIAMOND-SET FLORAL BROOCH; DIAMOND-SET RIBBON BROOCH, CIRCA 19551st: The textured and polished flowerhead set with a 5.5mm cultured pearl, with rose-cut diamond set leaves, 2nd: The ribbon of ropetwist and polished design set with old brilliant-cut diamonds, lengths: 1st 5.7cm, 2nd 3.5cm (2)Footnotes:Please note this lot has VAT at the prevailing rate on both Hammer Price and Buyer's Premium.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ΩΩ VAT on imported items at the prevailing rate on Hammer Price and Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
NATURAL PEARL AND DIAMOND EARRINGS CIRCA 1890Each cushion-shaped diamond surmount, suspending a similarly cut diamond cluster, centrally set with a natural pearl of cream tint, diamonds approx 3.30cts total, later mount and screw fittings, length 2.0cm, cased by Harvey & Gore, 41 St Duke Street, St James, London Footnotes:Accompanied by a report from GCS, stating that the button pearls, measuring approximately 7.66-7.67 x 5.06mm and 7.25-7.29 x 5.33mm are natural saltwater, with no indications of treatment, report number 5782-1202, dated 10th March 2022.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
CULTURED PEARL NECKLACE AND EARRING SUITE; PEARL PENDENT EARRINGS1st: The necklace of foliate and floral design, set with cultured pearls, the earrings of matching design, 2nd: The earrings of openwork design, set with seed and half pearls, lengths: necklace 40.5cm, earrings 4.0cm, earrings 7.7cm (3)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
COLLECTION OF JEWELLERY1st: The two row 6.0-8.5mm cultured pearl necklace with cushion and single-cut diamond clasp, 2nd: The brilliant-cut diamond-set Star of David pendant, opening to form an abstract pendant, 3rd: The brooch designed as a basket of flowers, decorated with polychrome enamel and single-cut diamonds, 4th: The circular jade plaque decorated with silver gilt depicting two resting birds accented with red and blue paste and an opal cabochon, on an 18 carat gold ropetwist chain 5th: The ring with overlapping heart motifs, 3rd with London import mark, 4th one opal deficient, London import mark, lengths: 1st 52.0cm, 2nd: 41.5cm, 3rd: 3.5cm, 4th: 5.0cm, 5th: ring size approx. I (5)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
FONTEYN MARGOT: (1919-1991) English Ballet Dancer. A good and attractive vintage signed and inscribed 7.5 x 9.5 pearl-finish photograph by Fonteyn, the Anthony Studio of London image depicting the dancer in costume, in a full-length action pose. Signed (`With best wishes, Margot Fonteyn´) in fountain pen ink to the lower border of the photograph. Signature and inscription slightly faded. Bearing to the lower right corner the studio of photography blindstamp, and their ink stamp to the verso. Surface impressions only to the upper border, due to former mounting, with remnants to the verso, otherwise G
BUCK PEARL S.: (1892-1973) American writer and novelist, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1938. A printed 4to booklet entitled A Biographical Sketch of Pearl S. Buck, published by the John Day Company, New York, n.d. (c.1968/69), featuring a biography of the writer, a bibliography and partial list of awards, citations, honorary degrees and memberships. Signed ('Pearl S. Buck') by Buck in fountain pen ink with her name alone to a clear area of the cover beneath her portrait. Some light foxing to the outer covers, otherwise VG
A 19th century French portico mantel clock, the ebonized case inlaid with brass, enamel and mother of pearl, supported by four barely twist columns, the white enamel dial having Roman numerals surrounded by a gilt metal scroll decorated frame, the countwheel 8 day Samual Marti movement inscribed 'L.Barbaste Paris 5787', 44cm high x 22cm wide
CHINESE BLUE & WHITE PORCELAIN BOWL a late 19thc large circular bowl, late 19thc but with Yongzheng marks within a double circle, painted with a five toe Dragon, and a flaming pearl amongst clouds, 25cms diameter. Also with a Chinese blue and white bowl painted with Dragons amongst clouds, various restoration, 26cms diameter. (2)
A Georgian seed pearl and gold mounted mourning ring with central hair plait and black enamel banding, inscribed verso "Eliz Barrow Ob 22 May 1804 Ae:77", 6 g overall, size S, together with a yellow metal seed pearl and enamel mounted brooch with central hair plait, 6.8 g overall, a yellow metal mourning pendant with cross decoration and hair verso and a small yellow metal mounted clasp with hair plait
A pair of Victorian black lacquered mother of pearl inlaid and gilded salon chairs, the backs decorated with butterflies and birds amongst flowers over a caned seat on turned legs united by stretchers together with a matching salon chair with D shaped seat on turned ringed and octagonal faceted front legs to brass caps and castors (same decoration)
A collection of various yellow metal and other costume jewellery including a sapphire and diamond pendant, pair of 9 carat gold and enamelled Rotary International cufflinks, a pair of love heart shaped ear clips, various other yellow metal earrings, bangle, garnet pendant, pair of yellow metal hoop earrings, two brooches, jade and yellow metal brooch, various pearl earrings, etc
A platinum mounted silver and white pearl crossover ring, the silver pearl approx 1 cm diameter, the white approx 0.38 cm diameter, 9.7 g overall, size K, together with another white metal mounted pearl ring, size J, pair of pearl ear studs, each approx 0.9 cm diameter, a yellow metal mounted coral five stone ring, size L, two various pearl ear studs and a pair of yellow metal ball ear studs
Edgar Mitchell (1871-1922)Portrait of Ann Redpath, half length, wearing a pearl necklace and with right hand to her bosom, oil on canvas, 80 x 59cm Ann Redpath, who with Lady Armstrong, pioneered the introduction of kindergarten for the children of the workers at the Elswick Works School in Newcastle-on-Tyne
A Wolff Bros violin, two piece back 36.6cm, with Wolf Bros Violin Manufacturers Class 15 No. 3662 made abroad label to the interior together with a violin bow 67 grams featuring a mother of pearl inlaid ivory frog and another violin bow 63 grams in case Condition Report:Available upon request
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