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Lot 100
ORIGINAL ARTWORKYUNGE-BATEMAN (JOHN) Three large illustrations of insects (Ruby Tail Wasp; Icheumon wasp; ?purple winged damselflies on a yellow lily), pen, watercolour and gouache on artist's pasteboard, 2 with the artist's name on verso (one with his address of 'The Long House, Angley Park, Cranbrook, Kent'), all with stamp of the 'B.L. Kearley Ltd.' agency, damselfly 390 x 275mm., others 380 x 260mm., undated; [BEES] 'What Insects Do', a complete manuscript maquette of a picture book on bees, attributable to Yunge-Bateman, 46 pages (including pictorial title, double-page map 'Where to look for...[17 types of bees and wasps]', endpapers, etc.), each with illustrations of bees or wasps, 10 in ink with watercolour and gouache, the remainder in pencil, original cloth, 4to (250 x 170mm.), [?1950s/early 60s] (4)Footnotes:Yunge-Bateman (1897-1971) is perhaps best known for the artwork he provided for several Golden Cockerel Press publications (including the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam), but from the late 1940s onwards illustrated many children's natural history books, including two devoted to the subject of the bee, as in this mock-up for a book seemingly never to come to press.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Lot 184
Three Victorian double ended glass scent bottles,comprising a ruby glass bottle mounted with brass hinged lids and internal stoppers, another ruby glass bottle with white metal hinged and screw lid and one internal stopper, and a clear glass bottle with gilt metal hinged and screw lid and one internal stopper, the lids inscribed with initials and date '1875', (3)length approx. 10.3cmCondition: the bottles are in fair condition, no chips or cracks to the glass, some residual dirt and residue to interior and exterior, oxidisation to one lid, all mounts unmarked
Lot 223
Four Victorian and later cruet itemsfirst, a silver mounted ruby glass mounted mustard pot, London, 1903 by Cornelius Vander, of tapering form with a pierced cage work mount, fitted with a pierced domed cover with a scoop, together with a pepper dredger, Birmingham, 1897 by Joseph Whitten, a pepper shaker, London, 1905 by Horace Woodward & Co., of inverted baluster design with foliate chased swag decoration and a Victorian pepper pot, (4)first height 6.4 cm., weighable silver approx. 2.81 ozt.Condition: First finial absent. Second dent to pierced domed cover, slight dents to cover of Woodward pepper pot. Victorian pepper pot with loss to finial
Lot 393
A delicate ruby and diamond set bangle and another banglethe ruby and diamond bangle double hinged, mount marked for 9ct gold, together with a Continental 14ct hinged hexagonal section hinged bangle, stamped .585 for 14ct gold (2)approx. weight respectively 8g.& 12.7gCondition: Overall good for ruby bangle, some movement in the hinge to hexagonal bangle and war to edges
Lot 418
An attractive Victorian diamond and gem set butterfly broochhaving sapphire and ruby tipped rose diamond set wings, ruby eyes and graduated half pearl set body and thorax, yellow metal mount, screw action pin fitting and attached safety chain fitting test for goldapprox. 3.8 x 2.5cm, approx. 8.7gCondition: One sapphire absent, pearls not tested for natural, otherwise overall good, pin fitting possibly not original but functional and in date
Lot 419
A delicate Victorian diamond heart set 'love' broochthe bar brooch with central open rose diamond set heart with pearl detail and rose diamond and ruby crescent and star to either side, indistinct mark and engraved 27 ?approx. 4.7cm, approx. 5.7gCondition: Overall good, one pearl to end absent, pearls not tested for natural, possibly some small historic repair to pin reverse?
Lot 435
A 14K gold pearl and ruby heart shaped pendantthe heart shape pendant mounted with pearls and centre drop ruby cabouchon, stamped on the reverse 14K, after a design by Ignor Carl Faberge, on a fine gold chain, together with a certificate from Franklin Minttotal weight 14gCondition: In good overall condition with no obvious damage
Lot 461
An attractive late Victorian ruby five stone half hoop ringthe carved scroll yellow metal mount testing for gold and having diamond point detail between rubies, associated ring boxsize L/M, central ruby approx. 5.68 x 4.4mmCondition: Overall good, rubies of pleasing colour and well matched, no rubbing to stones
Lot 482
A five stone diamond set gypsy ring and three later ringsthe gypsy ring marked for 18ct gold, together with a contemporary 18ct gold diamond cluster ring, an 18ct gold blue gem and two stone diamond ring and a 9ct ruby and opal cluster ring (4)size respectively I, I/J, M and NCondition: Overall good for all items
Lot 486
A sapphire and ruby set heart ring and a collection of gem set dress ringsthe sapphire heart ring marked .750 for 18ct gold, together with another Continental ruby and diamond point snake ring, stamped .750, a large Continental synthetic ruby set dress ring a.f., stamped .585, a 9ct sapphire and diamond set three stone ring and three other 9ct gold mounted rings (7)heart ring M, approx total weight 15.5gCondition: Some wear to signet and cameo mounts, synthetic ruby a.f.
Lot 487
Two Continental ruby and diamond dress ring and another ringcomprising a square cut ruby and diamond set twist ring, Continental .750 marks, a twin navette ruby ring and a cultured pearl twist ring with diamond point detail to shoulders, both M, K/L, N bearing Continental gold marks and testing for gold 3)approx. 8.7g, sizes respectively Condition: Ruby rings overall good, pearl ring two diamonds a.f.
Lot 525
An Edwardian seed pearl set 9ct swallow broochtogether with a small collection of 9ct gold and yellow metal items including a 9ct cameo pendant, 9ct earrings and a small ruby set child's ring, tests for gold and a pair of paste metal set star ear studs (qty)approx. weight excluding paste earrings 8.2g,Condition: Overall good, paste earrings a.f.
Lot 536
An Art Deco cased set of cufflinks and studsthe circular mother o'pearl cufflinks having black rim and central seed pearl and with 9ct gold rims, fitted box, together with a pair of engraved gold and silver cufflinks and a ruby set 'F' stick pin, tests gold (3)circular cuflinks approx. 1.4cm diameterCondition: Overall good
Lot 166
A ruby and diamond floral cluster ring, designed as a central brilliant cut diamond claw set within a border of six round mixed cut rubies and eighteen faceted diamonds, the yellow metal shank stamped ‘15ct’, ring size M, weight approx 2.3gCondition report: Small split to the mount, some wear to the claws, some thinning to the shank, general wear, refer to images
Lot 281
A Maw and Co earthenware ruby lustre charger circa 1885decorated with a design after William De Morgan with a circular panel of three galleons at full sail within a wide carnation border, printed factory mark 'Floreat Salopia - Maw & Co Ltd' factory mark to verso, 46cm diameter (some overall staining and rubbing to decoration, chips to foot rim)Notes: A similar charger is held in the De Morgan Collection: Object Number C_1967_0008Condition report: Discoloured and crazed all over. The firing process has also left a number of speckles all over, somewhere between the reduction/oxidisation process and some much heavier yellow staining to the underside. There is one foot rim chip. No further damages or any repairs
Lot 458
19TH CENTURY BRITISH SCHOOL; oil on canvas, portrait of a Victorian lady wearing a ruby coloured necklace and brooch, apparently unsigned, 91.5 x 71cm, in ornate gilt frame.Additional InformationCraquelure to the oil, losses to the oil especially near to the hair and face, vertical line across the oil, canvas is slightly stretched, losses to the frame.
Lot 1108
A 19th century mother of pearl thimble case and a two hallmarked silver mounted ruby glass scent bottles, Birmingham 1894 and 1901, with a brass mounted ruby glass double ended scent bottle, five further scent bottles, four mother of pearl counters and a white metal tobacco box of curved form engraved 'Fred Bromley', Sheffield 1900 and an opaque glass scent bottle (qty).Additional InformationMinor wear to the edges of the mother of pearl case. The older scent bottle with scroll detail has some dents to the lid and is lacking the stopper, the other scent bottle is rubbed to the hallmarks and has general tarnishing. The gilt metal mounted scent bottle has many small nicks and general wear along all of the facets. Other items with general age wear throughout. The engraved naming to the white metal tobacco box is rubbed.
Lot 110
Three rings, including a diamond ring, set with three single cuts, mounted in 18 ct, ring size L 1/2, another centrally set with an oval cut ruby, estimated weight 0.85 carats, with two white sapphire set either side, size L and a diamond and aquamarine three stone, size J, both mounted in 9 ct yellow goldCondition Report: 9 ct gross weight 4.2 grams18 ct gross weight 2 gramsdiamond and aquamarine ring, one diamond is loose in setting
Lot 137
Three rings including, a Victorian five stone ring, with five old cut diamonds in a ornate hand carved half hoop setting, ring size K, a floral cluster design ring with three sapphires and eight old cut diamonds, size Q and a ruby and diamond ring, size L, all mounted in 18 ct gold Condition Report: Gross weight 7.5 grams Victorian five stone diamond, ring band is oval so may come up as a larger ring size ruby and diamond ring, one diamond is missing All rings have signs of wear and scratches
Lot 161
Vintage ruby and diamond cluster ring, set with eight round brilliant cut diamonds, estimated total diamond weight 0.56 carat, and round cut rubies, estimated total weight 1.00 carat, mount stamped 18 ct, ring size OCondition Report: 18 ct weight 7 gramsThree rubies have surface reaching fractures
Lot 188
Ruby and diamond bracelet, abstract, bark effect design, set with round brilliant cut diamonds and pear cut and marquise cut rubies, estimated total diamond weight 6.15 carats, in stamped 18 ct plat, length 18cm, with a concealed claspCondition Report: Gross weight approximately 97.88 gramsEstimated colour G-HEstimate clarity SI
Lot 199
A group of loose gemstone and paste stones, including five small diamonds, the largest with an estimated weight 0.15 carats, an oval cut ruby 4.62 carats, an oval cut large Smokey quartz 14.55 carats, four blue topaz gemstone stones, including a pear cut with an estimated weight of 5.19 carats, with other amethysts, citrines, garnets, synthetic blue spinel and othersCondition Report: some stones are chipped
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