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Click here to subscribeA three row pearl necklace with antique diamond clasp, the slightly graduated 7.5 - 10.2mm graduated cultured pearls, individually knotted to a 19th century six point star clasp set throughout with old mine and rose cut diamonds, diameter 3.0cm, clasp with safety bar; length of shortest strand 47cm
A citrine, pearl and enamel Hamsa pendant, of pierced form like a pendant bell-flower, and tri-coloured metal structure, set with an oval cut pale lemon citrine and seventeen 5-7mm half pearls with touches of royal blue enamel base fields, and suspending five smaller off-round pearls; length including bale 8.4cm; the Hamsa is a traditional form for jewellery throughout the near and middle east, representing the palm of the right hand and signifying protection
An unusual French 19th century pearl and diamond brooch in the form of a trident, the stylised design with arched and pointed prongs, set with rose cut diamonds on the arrow heads and rows of graduated seed pearls down the shafts, with a larger central pearl at the base, all in silver on rose gold with a pierced trellis gallery, and an abbreviated spear of yellow gold; French eagle's head assay mark for 18ct gold; length 8.0cm
A carved malachite and pearl necklace with matched earrings, the necklace with a pendant carved malachite scallop shell and an 8mm round cultured pearl with three rows of freshwater rice crispie pearls, the screw clasp formed by two further 8mm pearls, length 87.5cm; the earrings each with a similar carved malachite scallop shell set in yellow precious metal with continental post and clip fittings, tests for 18ct gold, length 2.4cm
Twelve 18th century steel bladed table knives, circa 1760, the scimitar blades with composite silver and mother of pearl handles, resin filled with silver caps and ferrules, unmarked, 28.25cm; six matching dessert knives, 23cm together with twelve twin tined table forks, 22.5cm and five dessert forks, 18.5cm (35) Mother of pearl all present and in good condition, silver ferrules and caps in poor condition, many holes and some missing. Some of the knife blades are misshapen through constant use and sharpening, fork tines all intact and complete
A Victorian silver gilt 'Solar' Monstrance or Ostensorium, by John Hardman & Co, Birmingham 1899, the glazed receiver with a pearl-set green and blue enamelled frame incorporating the Latin 'Sanctus' repeated seven times, within an elaborate sunray frame applied with eight Seraphim with diamonds at the cross of their raised top wings, below a cross finial set with old brilliant cut diamonds within an applied rope twist border, all mounted on a tapering stem engraved with quatrefoil motifs either side of a large fruiting vine knop over a spreading hexafoil base decorated with a cabochon turquoise mounted cross opposite a half pearl rosette with turquoise surround, height 68.5cm, all contained in a fitted wooden case, together with an electroplated custodian receiver containing the lunette also on a hexafoil base, 96oz (gross weight) Provenance: Formerly the property of The Benedictine Community of St. Mary at the Cross, Edgware, Greater London. Purchased from that Order by the present vendor circa 2010/2011 Some wear to the gilding at the base of the stem where held in procession otherwise in very good condition, one small diamond from the finial cross missing Stone report:- Cross: Old cut diamonds in closed back settings, likely to be foil backed, total estimated weight 3.89cts (one missing) Body: Set with eight old cut diamonds in closed back settings, likely to be foil backed, total estimated weight 1.6cts Also set with 14 pearls (of good lustre and uneven shape; one replaced with a bead) (Overall total estimated diamond weight 5.49cts) Base: Set with turquoise cabochon cross to front and a pearl surrounded by smaller turquoise cabochons to rear
A bar brooch set with a pair of seed pearl and black coral pendants, each pendant with a 14mm polished black coral sphere clasped by leaf stems set with tiny seed pearls and suspended from a pinnate stem of similarly set leaves; it is assumed these were originally a pair of earpendants, now set on a plain tie-pin form bar brooch of yellow precious metal; length of bar 3.5cm, length of each drop 3.4cm
A seed pearl and diamond ring together with a Victorian pearl and seed pearl brooch, the ring with an old cushion cut diamond between crossover lines of seed pearls to pierced shoulders and a tapered shank, size M, of yellow precious metal, in period ring box; together with a pierced oval boss form brooch in which the pearls and seed pearls are sewn to a carved mother of pearl frame, traditionally with white horse hair, length 4.1cm (2)
A painted and parcel gilt paper and decorated mother-of-pearl fan A painted and parcel gilt paper and decorated mother-of-pearl fan, early 19th century, depicting figures in a landscape in the manner of Watteau, the tines with stylised foliate motifs, 27cm high, 51cm wide (opened), within a glazed giltwood case with strut support behind, 30cm high, 55cm wide overall
A collection of small silver and other items, comprising A collection of small silver and other items, comprising: a plain circular napkin ring by George Unite & Sons, Birmingham 1924; a George III feather-edge sugar tongs (repaired); two silver and mother of pearl folding fruit knives; a Continental silver mounted cigar cutter, import marked for London 1962; another mother of pearl mounted; a silver mounted ebony crucifix, unmarked; a Victorian oval cameo brooch, in a gilt metal frame (damages); a Celtic cross pendant; a Polish medal pendant, shaped and enamelled as a pansy, the reverse with XXV , Hoyerowa Ludwika and a monogram; and an old Sheffield plate snuffers tray; a pair of electro-plated berry spoons by Walker & Hall; and an infant push
A 19th century yellow gold mounted cameo depicting Ariel from The Tempest, together with two Victorian yellow gold mourning brooches, a 9 carat yellow gold and diamond horseshoe bar brooch; a 9 carat yellow gold Christening bangle; a 9 carat yellow gold gate bracelet (broken clasp); a yellow metal, pearl and diamond ring, 9 carat yellow gold cufflinks; further items of yellow metal jewellery; a collection of various items of silver jewellery, three jet brooches, etc.
A collection of three Oriental items, to include two Chinese blue and white snuff bottles with jade / hardstone stoppers, one decorated with dragon chasing flaming pearl, the other with leisurely figures, each bearing six character mark to bases, together with a blue and white bowl, decorated with a crane diving into naturalistic foliage, bearing six character mark to base. D.9.5cm (3)
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