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Click here to subscribeAn Elizabeth II silver novelty napkin ring in the form of a horseshoe, Francis Howard Ltd, Sheffield, 1960, cased, together with a Continental silver model of a showjumper, h. 6.5cm and a pewter snuff-box, the hinged cover relief decorated with a huntsman and hound. (3)Break to left foreleg of the horse and fence slightly bent.
A WW II R.A.F. Sector wall clock, the 11.5in dial with black Roman numerals with inner 24-hr chapter ring with alternate red, yellow and blue triangular sector markings, RAF King's Crown insignia to the centre and shaped steel hands, with Smiths English Clock Ltd electric movement, housed in a bakelite case, dia. 37cm.Not currently in working order as the movement is electric and it doesn’t have a plug attached.Small crack to the bezel at 11 o’clock.Small loss to dial just off-centre at 10 o’clock.Appears to have a chip to underside of glass at 8 o’clock and with area of discolouration to dial beneath.Appears to be of the period.
TOLKIEN, J.R.R: THE LORD OF THE RINGS London, George Allen & Unwin, 1965THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING – 14th impression SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on front free endpaper; THE TWO TOWERS – 11th impression; THE RETURN OF THE KING – 11th impression.3 vols. 8vo., all in original red cloth, original jackets. Gift inscriptions on front free endpapers. Some darkening, slight chipping to dustjackets which have been covered in clear plastic, edges slightly rubbed.
A COLLECTION RELATING TO IAN HAMILTON FINLAY CBE (SCOTTISH 1925-2006) Cards to include: Homage to Victor Silvester, Ian Hamilton Finley/Michael Harvey, Wild Hawthorn Press (2); Iron Ship, Ian Hamilton Finlay/Ian Gardner; Homage to Kahnweiler Juan Gris His Knife and Fork, Ian Hamilton Finlay/Stuart Barrie; Handley Page Heyford English Hay-Barge, Some Versions of Pastoral Homage to William Empson, Ian Hamilton Finlay/Gary Hincks (2); Swans, Homage to Walter Reekie?s Ring Netters, Ian Hamilton Finlay/Ron Costley (2); Point-To-Point Homage to John Betjeman, Ian Hamilton Finlay/Jim Nicholson; Pierrot Homage a Gris, Ian Hamilton Finlay/Dave Paterson. Books to include: Between Poetry and Painting, 22nd October-27th November 1965, Institute of Contemporary Arts; The Dancers Inherit the Party and Glasgow Beasts, Polygon: Edinburgh; Pierre Bonnard, book pages (detached). Sundry items to include: Flyers and texts relating to exhibitions and poetry readings; Sports and Divertissments, Ronald Johnson/Eric Satie, Drawings John Furnival, Wild Hawthorn Press 1965; Dr Lowry Gates, four original typed poems on paper with a personal inscription in ink verso; Fish-sheet one; An original study by Pierre Terbois, with personal inscription in ink from artist and with accompanying newspaper article; Song Signals, Bob Cobbing, enclosing various works and ephemera; other newspaper cutouts, some relating to the Tate Gallery, some annotations and inscriptions in ink Condition Report:Available upon request
A WEMYSS FRUIT DRAINER AND BOWL painted with the plum pattern, the bowl with two ring handles and marked to the base in yellow T. Goode & Co. London Wemyss, a Bramble preserve pot and cover, a Bramble plate, an orange pot (no lid) and a smaller plum preserve pot and lid Condition Report:A WEMYSS FRUIT DRAINER AND BOWL - both crazed and stained, chip to bowl footrimBramble preserve pot and cover - discoloured, both pieces crazed, lid chipped and pot is crackedBramble plate - 14cm diameter, crazed, discoloured and small chip on green rima Orange pot (no lid) - crazed, discoloured and restoredsmaller plum preserve pot and lid - discoloured, both pieces crazed, chipped and pot is cracked
A PAIR OF BACCARAT GLASS CANDLESTICKS of frosted dolphin form, with cut glass drops and engraved glass storm shades, 58cm high Condition Report:one has missing plaster to keep the metal ring attached - it is loose. The drops have nicks to them on one - the other has one slight nick to a drop.
A CHINESE BRONZE CENSER with elephant and ring head handles, decorated with white metal cash on a geometric band, above flowers issuing from rockwork and on tripod legs, signed, 10cm high and 10.5cm diameter Condition Report:minor scratches and one handle slightly loose
A FIVE STONE DIAMOND RING mounted in white metal with a finely made gallery, the five diamonds combined have an estimated approx total of 2.19cts, finger size O. In original box from The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company Ltd, Regent St. London. Weight 3.1gms Condition Report:5.81 x 5.75 x 3.54mm = 0.75cts5.12 x 5.02 x 3.12mm = 0.51cts5.15 x 4.93 x 3.09mm = 0.50cts3.81 x 3.82 x 2.60mm = 0.24cts3.59 x 3.59 x 2.39mm = 0.19cts All hand cut wobbly old cut stones, the middle one has a patch of surface reaching inclusions, partially polished out. Apart from this the diamonds look nice and clean, just one tiny carbon dot in one of the smaller diamonds. By eye nice and bright and sparkly. Mount has some wear from rubbing on another ring, but there is plenty of metal there, its craftsman made with a pretty double heart design, not hallmarked but very fine work so it can only be platinum.
AN 18CT & PLATINUM TWIN STONE DIAMOND RING set with estimated approx 1.45cts of brilliant cut diamonds. The crown settings in the classic twist configuration. Finger size Q, weight 3.7gms Condition Report:Approximate diamond dimensions;- 5.73 x 5.90 x 3.35mm=0.72cts5.99 x 5.99 x 3.29mm=0.75ctsTotal 1.45ctsBy eye diamonds look bright and clean and sparkly, with a loope one diamond has a carbon platelet, not eye visible but with a loope it is reflected around the diamond, the other has a dusting of very very small carbon spots.Mount medium general wear, one claw tip missing, there are six others holding it so the stone is not in jeopardy.
A VINTAGE 18CT & PLATINUM THREE STONE DIAMOND RING set with estimated approx 0.20cts of old cut and rose cut diamonds set to the shoulders, size N1/2, weight 3.3gms Condition Report:This ring is barely worn, good condition pretty, with strong stamps to the inner shank 18ct Plat with a date letter 'A' 1925 by style ect, but no assay city name. mount all good
A COLLECTION OF JEWELS a turquoise and pearl ring, in bright yellow metal finger size R, 3.6gms, a 15ct gold crescent moon and wheat brooch weight 3.6gms, a 9ct baby brooch 0.8gms, and a yellow metal pearl bow brooch weight 1.3gms Condition Report:Available upon request
AN 18CT GOLD EDWARDIAN SOLITAIRE DIAMOND RING set with an estimated approx 0.20cts, with scrolled mount, hallmarked Chester 1910, finger size Q, weight 3.7gms Condition Report:Claws ok, mount design nice and crisp. Shank light general wear and a good weight. Diamond old cut, has a patch of clear crystal inclusions that can only be seen with a loope and they reflect around the stone, by eye the diamond looks bright and clean.
AN 18CT GOLD FIVE STONE OPAL RING the opals are very lively with the full spectrum of colours, well matched to each other. In a scrolled mount hallmarked Birmingham 1903, largest opal 6.1mm x 4.6mm. Finger size Q1/2, weight 4.6gms Condition Report:Slight abrasions to the surface of the opals, the middle one with most, no big chips or cracks, mount good light general wear
A THREE STONE DIAMOND RING set with estimated approx, 1.78cts of old cut diamonds in classic crown mounts. Finger size N1/2, in original Hamilton & Inches Edinburgh box Condition Report:Some flattening to the under gallery/and the back of the shank from rubbing on another ring. Still plenty of metal there. Central diamond has a carbon dot to one side of the table, nice and clear/bright by eye. Side one; tiny chip to the girdle, could be hidden by a claw. Side 2;- has a chip or unpolished cleavage plain, that stretches from the girdle almost to the culet facet.
AN OF THE ANTIQUE GLASS INTAGLIO depicting a Bacchanalian scene, dimensions 21.5mm x 15.6mm, in a Georgian style ring mount. Size approx P, weight 3.1gms Condition Report:Intaglio; glass; spherical and pulled air bubbles. Surface multiple scratches loved & worn. edge of the setting quite worn down otherwise good
A RUBY AND OLD CUT DIAMOND RING the white metal mount is set with a central ruby cabochon with approx dimensions 6.6mm x 3.67mm, with four satellite rubies of approx 3mm x 1.5mm, with eight old cut diamonds set between in groups of two, with a combined estimated approx carat weight of 0.40cts, the head of the ring is approx 12mm square. finger size I (I for India) weight 3gms Condition Report:No hallmarks or makers marks to go on, I estimate from the style that it will be from the late 19th century to early 20th. The diamonds are wobbly old cuts as in not evenly cut, cut to maximise the stones. The ruby has some abrasions to the surface, which also highlights the linear banding, indicative of ruby. Good colour but all quite included. Mount handmade, and good
AN ART NOUVEAU THREE STONE DIAMOND RING the bright yellow metal mount with chased foliate shoulders and scrolled mount. Set with estimated approx 1.50cts of old cushion cut diamonds combined. Finger size L1/2, weight 3.1gms Condition Report:The middle diamond has a chip where it meets the diamond next to it, there is also a tiny one to the table edge, can barely be seen with a loope, all diamonds appear bright and clean, with a tiny clear crystal inclusions to the middle stone but that is all.5.70 x 5.23 x 3.02=0.70cts4.57 x 4.18 x 2.39=0.35cts4.70 x 4.01 x 3.18=0.46ctsTotal approx = 1.51cts
A FIVE SAPPHIRE RING in a classic yellow metal scrolled mount. Largest sapphire measures approx 5.99mm x 4.8mm x 2.68mm to smallest 5mm x 4.5mm x 3.2mm, finger size N1/2, weight 4.1gms Condition Report:All sapphires have surface abrasions, just visible by eye, only two of the diamonds are still set to the claws, 6 missing
AN EARLY HAMILTON & INCHES THREE STONE RING gypsy set with estimated approx 0.75cts of old cut diamonds. inner shank stamped 18ct H&I, finger size M1/2, weight 5.8gms Condition Report:Both sides are quite worn almost concave from rubbing on another ring, could be tidied up & sharp edges smoothed out, plenty of metal there.
A BRIGHT YELLOW METAL INTAGLIO RING set with a carved sardonyx with a family crest featuring a swan. Finger size approx O, weight 7gms Condition Report:This ring could be Georgian or early Victorian, based on the shape & style of the mount, the intaglio is hand cut, the surface of which has light scratches, also loved & worn. Mount good no hallmarks no makers mark, a quality ring.
A VICTORIAN PEARL & DIAMOND RING set with five half pearls the largest diameter 5.5mm, with the claws set with rose cut diamond accents. Hallmarked 18ct Birmingham 1897, made by George William White, Carnaby Street, London. size M1/2, weight 3.4gms Condition Report:Nice crisp hallmarks, scroll mount has nice definition to the scrolls, nice thickness to the shank, pearls are split, marine pearls from the lustre, and also pre dates any commercial cultured pearls, rings to 'the core' visible from inside the mount. diamonds are tiny rose cut chips and they are all there.
AN 18CT AMETHYST AND DIAMOND CLUSTER RING made in 18ct white gold the fancy cushion cut amethyst is approx 13mm x 9.8mm x 7.6mm, with a halo of eight cut diamonds with an estimated approx total of 0.28cts. Finger size Q1/2, weight 7gms Condition Report:Available upon request
A SNAKE RING WITH RUBY EYES engraved throughout with a scroll pattern, the top of the head set with a turquoise. finger size approximately K1/2 - L. Condition Report:There is a chip to the turquoise. some light wear to the back of the shank, other wise good. No hallmarks, no makers mark
A BRIGHT YELLOW METAL SNAKE CHAIN FOB with attached yellow metal carnelian fob seal, intaglio engraved with 'A vous seul de mon (carved heart) ~ to you alone from my heart' in bright yellow metal flower embossed fob. With a further yellow metal heart shaped locket engraved with a heraldic dog, a glove hook and a further base metal heart pendant. weight all together 67.4gms Condition Report:"This chain has neither makers mark or hallmarks, we cannot acid test it as it would damage the item. Take my estimate as a guide, its going to make more than the 15ct gold price as it is a splendid item. The bolt ring at the end has a 9ct stamp, this is a later edition, & is just looped on not soldered in place. the wear to the end links does not show a different colour, i.e. it is the same all the way through. . This chain will be post industrial revolution as it is an early machine made example.This chain is in three lengths as follows;- two pieces at 10cm lengths with the jump rings at the end. the longer length is 43.5cm with the jump rings at the ends. In answer to how worn is the heraldic dog, please see condition report photos."
AN 18CT GOLD SIGNET RING intaglio cut with a family crest. hallmarked London 1987, Maker's mark WB, finger size Q1/2, weight 15gms Condition Report:Back of the shank has a planished texture, dont think this is how it was made, it looks like someone was in the process of 'Knocking it up' (making it bigger) but didn't finish it off, there are quite a few stress cracks nothing terminal and only visible with a loope.
TWO VINTAGE RINGS an operculum shell ring in a Georgian style yellow metal scroll and flower patterned mount, finger size O, weight 7.3gms. together with a carnelian yellow metal set ring, size approx G, weight 2.8gms Condition Report:operculum; looks a bit like an eye so was believed to ward off the evil eye..
A SLIM DIAMOND FULL ETERNITY RING set with estimated approx 0.30cts of eight cut diamonds, made in un-hallmarked white metal, the edges are engraved with scrolls, with millgrained edges. Finger size O1/2, weight 3.5gms Condition Report:Crisply made, heavy for its size, doesn't have much wear to it at all.
A SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND FLOWER RING set with four marquis diamonds and a brilliant cut, with an estimated approx diamond combined carat weight of 0.40cts, with four comparable size sapphires. Span of the ring approx 1.4cm, finger size K1/2, weight 5.7gms Condition Report:Light general wear, diamonds have quite a few inclusions, but look ok by eye
A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE JEWELS a gilded white metal guilloche enamel pencil holder on a 64cm 15ct gold chain, a white metal pietra dura scarf ring, inlaid with gems depicting flowers, size of plaque 1.8cm x 1.5cm. A pair of yellow metal mounted turquoise cluster earrings, length of drop 2.5cm. A yellow metal pearl stick pin in original box from Ortner & Houle St. James St. London. A pair of yellow metal mounted amethyst and pearl earrings, length 1.7cm, a pair of large faux pearl drop earrings, mounted in white metal set with rose cut diamonds, the stud to the earring is a clear glass gem, with yellow metal ear fittings. A yellow metal mounted coral drop length 1.8cm, and a fluted coral bead partial clasp. Condition Report:Available upon request
A SUBSTANTIAL SAPPHIRE & DIAMOND RING mounted throughout in yellow and white 18ct gold, hallmarked London 1960. Set with a step cut sapphire 10.5mm x 6.5mm x 3.6mm, surrounded with brilliant cut diamonds to an approximate diamond total of 1ct, dimensions of the head of the ring 18.6mm x 14.9mm, finger size S, weight 7.7gms Condition Report:Straight parallel lines visible in the sapphire, difficult to photograph as the sapphire is quite inky. Diamonds; mainly clear crystal type inclusions with a tiny bit of carbon
AN 18CT GOLD CHINESE GREEN HARDSTONE RING carved with a chrysanthemum and foliage, claw set to the pierced scalloped setting. Finger size O, weight 5.2gms. Condition Report:Condition Report: Sadly there is a crack right through the hardstone to opersite side to the flower, it has been well glued and restored and appears stable, mount all good.
AN 18K GOLD HALF HUNTER WRISTWATCH the decorative pink guilloche enamel chapter ring with blue enamel Roman numerals and all over decorative floral engraving. Monogramed to the reverse, and inscribed to the dust cover 'Presented to B.S. Thompson by her Father & Mother on her 21st birthday' with a 9ct gold decorative strap. Diameter ogf the case 3.8cm, weight together 49.6gms Condition Report:Winds and is trying to run, damage to the enamelled chapter ring
UNIVERSAL GENEVE POLEROUTER AUTOMATIC MICROTOR with quarter sectioned cream dial with gold coloured baton numeral chapter ring, gold plated case, with a red Hirsch Crocgrain strap. Diameter of the case 3.5cm, weight including mechanism 43.4gms Condition Report:Winds and is ticking,
AN OMEGA CHRONOSTOP SEAMASTER black dial with silvered chapter ring and baton numerals, with sweeping orange seconds hand. Dimensions of the case 4cm x 4.7cm, weight 105.4gms Condition Report:Omega calibre 865, mov. 27059377 circa 1968, case ref 145007, non original bracelet
Gucci, a medium Abbey tote, designed with an interlocking GG blue denim exterior, with brown leather trim, gold-tone hardware to include D-ring details, dual leather top handles and a magnetic snap button fastening, measuring 10 by 25 by 38cmCondition- Overall good condition- Very minor wear to the tan leather trim- Interior lining is clean and unmarked- Without maker's dust bag- For enquiries about this lot please contact Sophie Higgs at sophie@kinghamsauctioneers.com
Tod's, a textured silver leather handbag, featuring a lizard embossed leather exterior, with polished silver-tone hardware, single leather shoulder strap and an embellished ring-clip fastening, measuring 12 by14 by 30cm, with maker's dust bagCondition- Overall very good condition- No obvious marks or signs of wear - Interior lining is clean and unmarked- For enquiries about this lot please contact Sophie Higgs at sophie@kinghamsauctioneers.com
An 18ct gold brilliant-cut diamond single-stone ring, with grooved shoulders and undulating band, diamond estimated weight 0.45ct, H-I colour, VS clarity, hallmarks for Birmingham 2003, ring size H, 6.5g Condition- Overall good condition- Diamond is very bright and lively, with no obvious inclusions visible under 10x magnification- Diamond assessed within the limitations of the mount, grades may be different once unmounted- Width of band (at widest) 0.7cm- For enquiries about this lot please contact David Pregun at david@kinghamsauctioneers.com
An 18ct gold ruby and brilliant-cut diamond cluster dress ring, with pierced gallery and openwork shoulders, estimated total diamond weight 0.20ct, hallmarks for Birmingham, ring size Q1/2, 5.6gCondition- Overall good condition- Diamonds are well matched, lively and bright- Rubies are a well matched, deep purplish red hue, with fair clarity- Rubies are in good condition, with a few minor nibbles- Length of ring head 1.3cm- For enquiries about this lot please contact David Pregun at david@kinghamsauctioneers.com
An 18ct gold black opal cabochon single-stone ring, with openwork shoulders, opal measures approximately 11.1 by 3mm, band stamped 18ct, ring size O, 3.1gCondition- Overall good condition- Opal has a dark body colour, with fair play-of-colour, displaying predominantly greenish and bluish violet hues- Opal is in fair condition, with moderate abrasions and some surface scratches- For enquiries about this lot please contact David Pregun at david@kinghamsauctioneers.com
A platinum brilliant-cut diamond half eternity ring, with grooved sides and slightly tapered band, total diamond weight 0.50ct, stamped to band, hallmarks for Birmingham, ring size N, 6.1gCondition- Overall good condition- Diamonds are well matched, lively and bright- Diamonds with mostly light, scattered inclusions, visible under 10x magnification only- For enquiries about this lot please contact David Pregun at david@kinghamsauctioneers.com
An early 20th century 18ct gold pink sapphire and old-cut diamond five-stone ring, estimated total diamond weight 0.20ct, I-J colour, SI2-P1 clarity, band stamped 18ct, ring size L, 2.4gCondition- Overall good condition- Sapphires are a well matched medium purplish pink hue, with good clarity- Sapphires are in good condition, with some abrasions- Diamonds are well matched and bright- Diamonds with light and dark, scattered inclusions, some of which are surface reaching, one diamond with natural indent and associated small chip to girdle- For enquiries about this lot please contact David Pregun at david@kinghamsauctioneers.com
A mid 20th century 18ct gold circular-cut diamond three-stone ring, estimated total diamond weight 1.75ct, I-J colour, P1 clarity, ring size M, 3.7gCondition- Overall good condition- Diamonds are well matched, lively and bright- Mostly dark, scattered inclusions, some of which are eye visible- Diamonds are in good condition, with no obvious chips- For enquiries about this lot please contact David Pregun at david@kinghamsauctioneers.com
An unheated Thai ruby and vari-cut diamond cluster ring, with report from GCS, stating Thailand (Siam), no indications of heating, weighing approximately 4ct, estimated total diamond weight 1.50ct, I-J colour, VS2-SI clarity, ring size T, 6.6gCondition- Overall good condition- Please see report for further details of the ruby- Ruby is in good condition, with some abrasions and a few small nibbles to the girdle and facet edges- Diamonds are well matched, lively and bright- One marquise-shape diamond with small chip to girdle- For enquiries about this lot please contact David Pregun at david@kinghamsauctioneers.com
A platinum vari-cut diamond three-stone ring, estimated total diamond weight 1.30ct, G-H colour, VS2-SI clarity, principal diamond estimated weight 0.80ct, hallmarks for London 1997, ring size M, 5.3gCondition- Overall good condition- Diamonds are well matched, lively and bright- Diamonds have no obvious inclusions under 10x magnification- For enquiries about this lot please contact David Pregun at david@kinghamsauctioneers.com
An 18ct gold black opal cabochon dress ring, with brilliant-cut diamond trio sides, opal measures approximately 13.8 by 7.5 by 4.6mm, estimated total diamond weight 0.90ct, H-I colour, VS clarity, hallmarks for Birmingham, ring size P, 4.5gCondition- Overall good condition- Diamonds are very well matched, lively and bright- Opal measures approximately 13.8 by 7.5 by 4.6mm- Opal has a medium grey body colour, with very good play-of-colour displaying predominantly green, violet, orange and yellow hues- Areas of no play-of-colour along girdle - Opal is in good condition, with as few, mostly small scratches- For enquiries about this lot please contact David Pregun at david@kinghamsauctioneers.com
A mid 20th century platinum, rectangular-shape aquamarine single-stone dress ring, with single-cut diamond duo sides and grooved shoulders, aquamarine estimated weight 5.30ct, estimated total diamond weight 0.15ct, ring size L1/2, 5.2gCondition- Overall good condition- Aquamarine measures approximately 12.2 by 9.3 by 6.8mm- Aquamarine is a well saturated medium blue hue, with good clarity- Aquamarine is in good condition, with minor abrasions- Diamonds are well matched and bright- Aquamarine slightly loose in setting- For enquiries about this lot please contact David Pregun at david@kinghamsauctioneers.com
An 18ct gold green tourmaline and brilliant-cut diamond openwork dress ring, with tapered shoulders, tourmaline weight 1.015ct, total diamond weight 0.432ct, each engraved to band, stamped Au750, ring size N1/2, 5.7gCondition- Overall very good condition- Tourmaline is a medium deep green hue, with good clarity- Tourmaline is in good condition, with minor abrasions- Diamonds are well matched and bright- Length of ring head 1.9cm- For enquiries about this lot please contact David Pregun at david@kinghamsauctioneers.com
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