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Lot 638

An Elizabeth II silver quaich, mark of Camelot Silverware Ltd., Sheffield, minimum marks, circa 2002, Jubilee marked, of traditional circular form, the lug handles with Celtic designs, the interior of the bowl engraved PRESENTED WITH AFFECTION BY THE CATHEDRAL FAMILY TO THE VERY REV WILLIAM J MORRIS KCVO LLD DD DLITT IN APPRECIATION OF 38 YEARS LOYAL SERVICE TO GLASGOW CATHEDRAL 1967-2005, raised on a simple spread foot, 23cm diameter over the handles, 5.5cm high, 13.6oztProvenance:By direct descentFor more than 35 years, William James (Bill) Morris (22 August 1925 – 31 October 2013) was Minister of Glasgow Cathedral - the oldest cathedral in mainland Scotland and the oldest building in Glasgow. He presided over the services to mark Queen Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee in 1977, her Golden Jubilee in 2002 and the national service marking the conclusion of the Gulf War in 1991 - all of which were held in the Cathedral.Morris was Dean of the Chapel Royal in Scotland from 1991 to 1996, Honorary Chaplain to Queen Elizabeth II from 1969 and Chaplain to Queen Elizabeth II's Bodyguard for Scotland (The Royal Company of Archers) from 1994 to 2007.

Lot 639

An Elizabeth II silver two handled bowl, mark of Argyll Silver, Birmingham 1994, display marked, based on an 18th century design, of circular form with two applied scrolling handles, 13cm diameter, 15.5oztProvenance: From the estate of the late Barry Lock (1934-2021)

Lot 640

A pair of Elizabeth II silver two light metamorphic candelabra, mark of William Comyns & Sons Ltd., (Richard Comyns), London 1962/3, each with circular filled and stepped base and double knopped column, fully marked removable twin branch addition each terminating in a spool sconce with integral wax pan, 26.5cm across the branches, 27cm high, 20.2ozt weighable silverOverall in good condition with no obvious sign of damage or repair. Some minor surface scratching and very minor bruising as to be expected and commensurate with use. Branches a good fit to the sticks. One branch a little bent, but not obviously so. Hallmarks clear and crisp. A little staining to the undersides of both, probably polish residue.

Lot 641

An Elizabeth II silver standing dish, mark of Viner's Ltd. (Emile Viner), Sheffield 1960, of circular form, the rim with fruiting vine decoration, raised on a squat pedestal foot, 27cm diameter, 6cm high, 26.8oztProvenance: From the estate of the late Barry Lock (1934-2021)

Lot 642

An Elizabeth II silver table cigar box, mark of Asprey, London 1971, of rectangular form, the sides with hobnail engine turned decoration, part marked piano hinged plain and flat topped cover engraved with four racehorses, and below JOCKEY CLUB CUP - NEWMARKET 12TH OCTOBER 1972 MR. C.A.B. St GEORGE'S IRVINE TRAINER: H.CECIL JOCKEY: L.PIGGOTT, interior with cedar wood lining and two dividers, 24 x 13cm, 6.5cm high, stamped to the underside ASPREY LONDONProvenance: From the estate of the late Julie Cecil (1942-2022)The Jockey Club Cup was established in 1873 as a flat horse race, open to thoroughbreds aged 3 years and over, held at Newmarket and contested over 2 ¼ miles. The distance was shortened to 1½ miles in 1959 and then extended to its current length of 1 mile, 7 furlongs and 209 yards in 1963. The event was given Group 3 status in 1971 and upgraded to Group 2 in 2014. In 2011, the race was moved from Newmarket to Ascot and renamed the British Champions Long Distance Cup, forming part of the British Champions Day scheduled to take place every October.In October 1972, the winning horse was ‘Irvine’, owned by Charles St George, ridden by Lester Piggott and trained by Henry Cecil. Overall in good condition with no obvious sign of repair. Some minor surface scratches and knocks as to be expected through use. Hinge does not appear strained, and the cover opens and closes satisfactorily. Engraving to the cover clear and crisp. Two or three minor dents to the right-hand side of the cover, more obvious in reflected light. Some more obvious scratching to the back over the engine turning. Hallmarks clear and crisp. Interior in good condition with two dividers present.

Lot 643

Three Elizabeth II silver 'Armada' style dishes, of graduating size, the first with mark of Asprey & Co., London 1986, 22cm diameter; the second with mark of John Henry Odell, London 1963, 14.5cm diameter; the third with mark of C.J.Vander, London 1991, 8cm diameter, 24.7ozt gross Provenance: From the estate of the late Barry Lock (1934-2021)

Lot 644

A 17-piece set of Elizabeth II silver flatware with 29 additions, mark of Cooper Brothers & Sons Ltd., Sheffield 1965, 'Kings' pattern with shell backs, comprising 5 table forks, 3 dessert forks, 4 dessert spoons and 5 soup spoons, together with 5 table knives and 5 dessert knives, mark of Ewart, Perkins & Co. Ltd., Sheffield 1965, with filled handles and steel blades, 1 soup spoon, mark of Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1966, 1 silver dessert knife, mark of John Biggin, Sheffield 1983, 3 silver plated dessert forks, 1 silver plated dessert spoon, 7 silver plated table knives and 6 silver plated dessert knives, 39.7ozt gross weighable silver (46)Provenance: From the estate of the late Julie Cecil (1942-2022)

Lot 645

A cased set of six Elizabeth II silver gilt goblets, mark of William Comyns & Sons Ltd. (Richard Comyns), London 1966, display marked, each in the Jacobean style, the bowl of campana form with flared rim, short knopped column and pedestal foot, the side of each engraved GOODWOOD 1967 THE WILLS MILE WON BY ST. CHAD, 7.5cm diameter at the lip, 13cm high, 51.3ozt gross, presented in a blue fitted wooden case with hinged cover, lined in cream satin and blue velvet, retailed by Kemp Brothers of BristolProvenance: From the estate of the late Julie Cecil (1942-2022)The Wills Mile was a horse race open to horses aged 3 years or older, established in 1967. It was run at Goodwood over a distance of 1 mile and was scheduled to take place each year in late August. Its name was changed to the Goodwood Mile in 1971, and was renamed the Waterford Crystal Mile in 1975. It is currently known as the Celebration Mile.The winner of the first race in 1967 was St Chad, ridden by George Moore and trained by Noel Murless.Overall in good condition with no obvious sign of damage or repair. Some surface scratches and very minor bruising, as to be expected. Hallmarks and engraving clear and readable. Some very minor wear to the gilding in one or two areas. Case in good condition.

Lot 646

An Elizabeth II silver condiment grinder, retailed by Cole & Mason, mark of M. C. Hersey & Son Ltd., London, minimum marks, circa 2002, Jubilee marked, of traditional capstan form with part marked detachable upper, 9cm highProvenance:Ballykeel House, Hillsborough, Northern Ireland

Lot 647

A 90-piece set of Elizabeth II silver cutlery and flatware, mark of Asprey, Sheffield 1983, 'Embassy' pattern, comprising 8 table forks, 6 table knives with filled handles and steel blades together with a single, slightly larger table knife (1985), 2 table spoons, 6 fish forks, 6 fish knives with filled handles and silver blades, 6 dessert forks, 12 dessert knives with filled handles and steel blades, 6 dessert spoons, 6 fruit forks, 6 fruit knives with filled handles and silver blades, 6 pudding spoons, 6 tea spoons, 7 coffee spoons, 1 sauce ladle, 2 butter blades (1985), a gâteaux server with filled handle and silver blade, a soft cheese knife with filled handle and silver blade and a hard cheese knife with filled handle and steel blade (1985), 104.7ozt weighable silver

Lot 648

A set of three Elizabeth II silver condiment grinders, retailed by Cole & Mason, all with mark of A. J. Poole, Birmingham 2003, of traditional capstan form with part marked detachable upper, comprising a pair, each 6cm high and a singleton, 9cm high Provenance:Ballykeel House, Hillsborough, Northern Ireland

Lot 649

§ An Elizabeth II silver commemorative goblet, mark of Stuart Devlin, London 1981, 'The Royal Wedding Goblet', triangular shaped bowl with gilded interior, gilt Prince of Wales feathers stem with crown embellishment, pedestal foot engraved HRH THE PRINCE OF WALES. LADY DIANA SPENCER. 29 JULY 1981, 19cm high, 10.9ozt, number 84 of a limited edition of 950, and presented in the original fitted box with certificate and information cardProvenance: From the estate of the late Barry Lock (1934-2021)Australian silversmith, jeweller and designer, Stuart Devlin, ranks as one of the great contemporary gold and silver smiths and has been acclaimed by the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths as the designer with ‘the Midas touch’.Devlin was made a freeman of the Goldsmiths’ Company by special grant in 1966 and elected a liveryman in 1972. In 1980, he was made a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George ‘for services to the art of design’ and in 1982 was granted the Royal Warrant of Appointment as Goldsmith and Jeweller to Queen Elizabeth II. He was Prime Warden of the Goldsmiths' Company 1996 – 1997.In 2011, the Australia Day Foundation honoured Devlin as 'The greatest living goldsmith of his generation'. Later in that year, his wife, Carole, and sister-in-law, Victoria Kate Simkin, started to assemble his archive. It became the basis for a book which was published in 2018 shortly before he died.Overall in good condition with no obvious sign of damage or repair. Some very light surface scratches, as so be expected and commensurate with use. Hallmarks and engraving clear and crisp.

Lot 650

§ An Elizabeth II silver table ornament in the form of an owl, by Lucy Kinsella, Birmingham 2008, the limited edition finely modelled barn owl perched on top of a square post, its long curved talons gripping the wood, wings folded close across its back and heart shaped face tilted to one side, signed to the side of the post and numbered 1/20, 22cm high, 51.6ozt“A desire for being with, observing and drawing animals has been with me from my earliest memory, so it comes as no surprise that as a professional artist I am an animalier.” Lucy Kinsella.Born in 1960, Lucy Kinsella traces her love of animals back to her childhood in rural Cambridgeshire and time spent outdoors walking dogs and riding ponies. Her work is held in many collections around the world including UK, Ireland, Belgium, Sweden, Japan, China, United States, Channel Islands, France, South Africa, New Zealand and United Arab Emirates.Her studio is now based in Leicestershire, where she lives with her family and assorted animals.

Lot 655

Chester - A cased set of four Edward VII silver salts, mark of George Nathan & Ridley Hayes, 1906, each of navette form, the sides with pierced quatrefoil motifs around two abstract vacant cartouches, raised on 4 paw style feet and with blue glass liner, 9.5 x 5cm, 6.8ozt weighable silver, presented in a black leather and gilt tooled case lined in cream satin and blue velvet, retailed by Primavesi Brothers of Bournemouth (spoons lacking)

Lot 656

Chester - A George V silver salver, mark of Barker Brothers (Herbert Edward Barker & Frank Ernest Barker), 1924, 'Chippendale' style, of circular form, raised on 3 hoof feet, 31cm diameter, 30.9ozt

Lot 657

Chester - An Edward VII silver 3-piece tea set, mark of George Nathan & Ridley Hayes, 1907, the teapot of rectangular form, lavishly decorated with repoussé foliage and scrolls around two vacant abstract cartouches, shell and gadroon parapet, part marked piano hinged cover topped with a black finial, black handle, raised on four bun feet, the milk jug and two handled sugar bowl, both with gilded interiors, to match, 36.3ozt gross

Lot 658

Newcastle - A George II silver sauce boat, mark of John Langlands I, 1756, of traditional form with cut edged rim and leaf capped double scroll handle, raised on three shell capped hoof feet, initials engraved to the underside, 3.5ozt gross

Lot 659

Newcastle - A William IV silver soup ladle, mark of Reid & Son (Christian Ker Reid & David Reid), 1832, 'Fiddle' pattern, with oval bowl and monogrammed handle, overall length 34cm, 7ozt

Lot 660

Edinburgh - A William IV silver cream jug, mark of Elder & Co., 1832, of baluster form, lower with repoussé spirals and foliage over a textured ground, upper plain, applied cast foliate rim, gilded interior, leaf capped scroll handle, decorative textured foot, 15cm high, 11.1oztProvenance: From the estate of the late Barry Lock (1934-2021)

Lot 661

Edinburgh - A Victorian silver 'Arts & Crafts' quaich, mark of Meta Napier Brown, 1898, of traditional form, the shallow circular bowl with hammered finish and solid flat lugs, bowl 9cm diameter, 18cm over the lugs, 3.2oztOverall in good condition with no obvious sign of damage or repair. Some surface scratches as to be expected. Some very minor evidence of porosity in and around the joints between the lugs and the bowl. Hallmarks clear and crisp.

Lot 662

Edinburgh - A George IV silver muffin dish and cover, mark of William Cunningham, 1829, circular scalloped base with gadrooned rim and dished centre, 13cm diameter, fully marked domed cover with gadrooned rim, topped with a decorative cast foliate finial, both pieces engraved with a crest, possibly that of HOWE, 39.7ozt grossProvenance: From the estate of the late Barry Lock (1934-2021)

Lot 663

Edinburgh - A George V silver entrée dish and cover, mark of Hamilton & Inches, 1935, of octagonal panelled form with gadrooned rim, the fully marked lift off cover with two integral C shaped handles, signed to the underside, 28 x 21cm, 42.8oztProvenance: From the estate of the late Barry Lock (1934-2021)

Lot 664

Edinburgh - An Elizabeth II silver quaich, mark of T. K. Ebbutt Ltd., 1997, of traditional shallow circular form, 2 applied cast lug handles in the form of thistles, 10cm diameter, 3.5cm high, 7ozt

Lot 666

Glasgow - A pair of George IV silver bottle coasters, mark of Robert Gray & Son, 1823, each with gadrooned base, the side lavishly decorated with repoussé fruiting vines over a textured ground, gadrooned rim, central foliate edged part marked circular boss engraved with belted crest and motto of CUTHBERT, turned wooden base, underside with felt table protector, 13.5cm inner diameterProvenance: From the estate of the late Barry Lock (1934-2021)Overall in good condition with no obvious signs of repair. The sides to both are pushed in just a little bit - not immediately obvious - and when viewed from the side the gadrooned top rims dips a little. Both bases are a little loose, but not seriously so. Hallmarks a little worn but still readable. Some scuffling to the felt bases

Lot 667

Glasgow - An early 20th century silver tobacco or biscuit barrel, mark of Edward & Sons, 1930, of cylindrical concave form with reeded base, part marked piano hinged cover topped with a knop finial, 13.5cm diameter at the base, 10cm high, 22.6oztProvenance: From the estate of the late Barry Lock (1934-2021)Overall in good condition with no obvious sign of damage or repair. Some minor surface scratches as to be expected. Cover opens and closes satisfactorily and the hinge does not appear strained. Hallmarks clear and crisp.

Lot 668

Dublin - An 18th century silver mug, mark of Michael Homer (1771-1784), other marks almost indecipherable, of traditional baluster form, the side (later) decorated with repoussé scrolls and foliage around an abstract vacant cartouche, capped double scroll handle, raised on a beaded edged splayed foot, 11.5cm high,10.6oztOverall in good condition with no obvious sign of damage. Some surface scratches and minor bruising, as to be expected and commensurate with use. No obvious evidence of erasure to the cartouche. Sands on a flat surface with a little wobble. Hallmarks very indistinct and barely readable. Underside, there is evidence of a minor repair to a minor split on the rim. Some spotting and discolouration to the interior.

Lot 669

Dublin - A 19th century silver cream jug, mark of Robert W. Smith, 1868, of fluted baluster form, the sides decorated with foliage and flowers, decorated rim and scroll handle, 19cm high, 10.4oztProvenance: From the estate of the late Barry Lock (1934-2021)

Lot 670

Dublin - A cased set of six mid 20th century silver goblets, mark of Royal Irish Silver Company, 1968, display marked, each slightly tapering bowl with flared rim, simple knopped column and pedestal foot, underside struck with Sheffield import marks for Sterling silver with the generic sponsor mark of the Sheffield Assay Office, 1975, 6cm diameter at the rim, 15cm high, 37.5ozt gross, presented in a blue fitted wooden case with hinged cover, lined in cream satin and blue velvet, retailed by Alfred Chillcott & Company of BristolProvenance: From the estate of the late Julie Cecil (1942-2022)Overall in good condition with no obvious sign of damage or repair. Some light surface scratchers as to be expected. Hallmarks clear and readable. Case in good condition.

Lot 671

Dublin - A 20th century silver two handled syphon stand, mark of Royal Irish Silver Company, 1970, of cylindrical form, plain lower, upper pierced and decorated with fruiting vines, two simple C shaped handles, 12.5cm diameter, 15cm high, 25ozt

Lot 71

A Victorian amethyst, sapphire, peridot and pearl pendant/brooch, central pear shaped amethyst within a cut down setting, approximately 28 x 13.4mm, estimated approximate weight 18.80ct, drilled and set with a seed pearl, surrounded by a border of round faceted sapphires and round faceted peridots, surmounted by a 4.3mm pearl and a bow shaped pendant/brooch fitting, set with a central round faceted amethyst and graduating round faceted sapphires (two lacking), length 5.7cm, width 3cm, unmarked, tested as 18ct gold and silver, weight 21.4g

Lot 81

A pair of emerald and pearl ear pendants, together with an emerald and diamond ring, first, each earring set with two rectangular faceted emerald, three are foil backed, surrounded by rose cut diamonds, further set with three pearls, hook fitting, length 4.8cm, width 1.2cm, unmarked, tested as 18ct gold, weight 6.1g, cased; second, the cluster ring with a rectangular faceted emerald, approximately 8 x 6.5mm, surrounded by sixteen old brilliant cut diamonds, estimated approximate total diamond weight 0.50ct, tapered grooved shoulders, oval shaped shank, unmarked, tested as 18ct gold with silver settings, weight 7.5g (2)Ear pendants:Overall condition: FairHeavy abrasion and chipping to emeraldsChipping to diamondsWear to settings consistent with ageSurface wear to pearls Visible lead solder on bothHeavy wear/scratches/denting to reverse, one back plate lackingRingOverall condition: Fair to poorEmerald is damaged, missing one corner which is visible with the naked eyeChipping to diamondsHeavy wear to settingsHeavy wear/scratches and minor denting to mountShank is slightly misshapen

Lot 88

An emerald and diamond circular brooch, four oval shaped cabochon emeralds, length from 5 to 5.3mm,, width from 4.30 to 4.5mm, estimated approximate total emerald weight 1.36ct, each separated by an old cut diamond, estimated approximate total diamond weight 0.36ct, mounted to a knife edge circular bar, pin and revolver fitting, diameter 2.2cm, unmarked, tested as 18ct gold and silver, weight 3.8gOverall condition: FairAll stones presentHeavy abrasion/chipping/hairline cracks to emeralds, visible with the naked eyeMinor chipping to diamonds, visible with a 10X loupeWear to settings, consistent with ageHeavy wear/scratches to reverseLater pin which opens and closes positively

Lot 89

Two pairs of diamond and enamel ear studs, converted from dress studs, each pair set with a central rose cut diamond, surrounded by white and gold enamelled foliate decoration, with a border of green enamel, approximate diameter 12.5mm, post and scroll fittings, unmarked, tested as 18ct gold with 9ct gold and silver fittings, gross weight 8.2g (2)

Lot 1

A Victorian quartz centrepiece necklace and brooch, first, the necklace comprising fifteen graduated round faceted quartz, from 16 to 20.5mm, and three central quartz stones from 17 to 18.5mm, each held within cut down settings, bolt ring clasp, length 39cm, unmarked, tested as silver; second, the brooch set with an 18mm round faceted quartz within a cut down setting, pin and hook fitting, gross weight 100.6g (2)Overall condition: FairConnecting links aren't soldered and many of them have come openMinor abrasion to stones, consistent with ageWear to settings, consistent with ageObvious tarnishingBolt ring clasp opens and closes positivelyBrooch fitting is misshapen

Lot 104

A diamond, pearl and ruby bee brooch, the abdomen set with an old mine cut diamond, approximately 4 x 3.6mm, estimated approximate weight 0.20ct, the thorax set with a 5.4mm pearl, and the wings are set with graduated rose cut diamonds, further set with round cabochon rubies for the eyes, pin and roller catch fitting, dimensions 2.6 x 1.5cm, unmarked, tested as 9ct gold and silver, weight 3g, cased

Lot 127

A Victorian diamond set flower brooch, centre stone missing, realistically formed petals set with graduating grain set old mine cut diamonds (three lacking), estimated approximate total diamond weight 2.00ct, pin and roller catch fitting, diameter 2.2cm, unmarked, tested as 9ct gold and silver, weight 4.9g

Lot 129

A pair of 19th century diamond ear pendants, each as a stylized flower with three articulated sections set with foil backed table and rose cut diamonds, hook fittings, length including fittings 4.8cm, width 1.5cm, unmarked, tested as 9ct gold and silver, weight 8.5g

Lot 139

A late Victorian diamond pendant/brooch, oval shaped with a floral cluster set with a central old European cut diamond in a cut down setting, diameter approximately 5.85mm, estimated approximate weight 0.77ct, assessed colour H/I, assessed clarity SI1/SI2, surrounded by graduated old European and rose cut diamonds, further set with a scalloped border of old European cut diamonds, suspended from a diamond set bale, estimated approximate total diamond weight 4.30ct, length including bale 4.7cm, width 2.9cm, verso, a detachable pin and hook brooch fitting, unmarked, tested as 9ct gold and silver, weight 12g, cased

Lot 161

A Victorian diamond star brooch, twelve pointed star with a central old mine cut diamond, approximately 4.9 x 4.8mm, estimated approximate weight 0.42ct, rays set with graduated old mine and rose cut diamonds (one ray broken, two diamonds lacking), estimated approximate total diamond weight 3.70ct, detachable pin and roller catch fitting, diameter 3.5cm, unmarked, tested as 9ct gold and silver, weight 6.7gProvenance: From the estate of the late Julie Cecil (1942-2022)

Lot 162

A Victorian diamond star brooch, central old mine cut diamond approximately 4 x 3.9mm, estimated approximate weight 0.30ct, ten points set with graduated old mine cut diamonds and terminating in rose cut diamonds, the points interspersed with knife-edge bars each terminating in a further old mine cut diamond, estimated approximate total diamond weight 3.10ct, hinged bale together with a pin and revolver catch brooch fitting, diameter 3.6cm, unmarked, tested as 9ct gold and silver, weight 8.2gDiamonds - assessed as ranged - colour I-K, clarity SI1-I1

Lot 176

A Victorian diamond star brooch, six pointed star with a central old European cut diamond, approximately 5.4 x 5.35mm, estimated approximate weight 0.57ct, rays set with graduated old mine, old European and rose cut diamonds, each ray spaced by a knife edge bar terminating in an old brilliant cut diamond, estimated approximate total diamond weight 3.20ct, detachable pin and roller catch fitting with safety chain, diameter 35mm, unmarked, tested as 9ct gold and silver, weight 8.4gProvenance: From the estate of the late Julie Cecil (1942-2022)Diamonds - colour assessed as ranged from H-J, clarity SI2/I1

Lot 184

An Art Nouveau sapphire, diamond and pearl necklace, central knife edge bar set with three round faceted sapphires, and two claw set old brilliant cut diamonds, surrounded by openwork scroll detail set with graduating old brilliant and rose cut diamonds, further set with three pearls, suspended from a trace link chain, set with an old brilliant cut diamond, estimated approximate total diamond weight 1.00ct, total length including chain 48cm, bolt ring stamped '9K', pendant tested as 15ct gold with silver settings, gross weight 9.2g

Lot 22

Garrard & Co - A silver gilt Knight Bachelor's breast badge and coronation ribbon, oval shaped with red enamel decoration, pin and hook fitting, dimensions 6.5 x 4.8cm hallmarked Birmingham, silver, maker's mark 'G&Co Ld', together with a red, blue and white coronation ribbon, weight 60.2gProvenance: From the estate of the late Julie Cecil (1942-2022)

Lot 250

A Victorian stylized flower brooch, central cluster with an old European cut diamond within a cut down setting, approximate diameter 6.4mm, estimated approximate weight 1.15ct, assessed colour H/I, assessed clarity SI1/SI2, surrounded by ten old brilliant cut diamonds, ten curved bars with graduating old brilliant cut diamonds, each one spaced by a diamond then terminates in a larger old brilliant cut diamond within a cut down setting, estimated approximate total diamond weight 9.90ct, pin and roller catch fitting, diameter 3.9cm, unmarked, tested as 9ct gold and silver, weight 19.5gProvenance: From the estate of the late Julie Cecil (1942-2022)Overall condition: GoodAll stones presentMinor abrasion/chipping to diamonds, visible with a 10X loupeWear to settings, consistent with ageHeavy scratches to reversePin slightly misshapen but opens and closes positively

Lot 251

A diamond set velvet choker necklace, seven diamond set floral clusters, each with a central old mine cut diamond within a cut down collet, estimated approximate weight 0.86ct, assessed colour J/K, assessed clarity VS2/SI1, separated by a trefoil of old mine cut diamonds, estimated approximate total diamond weight 8.90ct, unmarked, tested as 18ct gold with silver settings, fixed to a velvet ribbon, length 87cm, width 9mm, weight 21.6gProvenance: From the estate of the late Julie Cecil (1942-2022)Overall condition: GoodAll stones presentAbrasion and chipping to diamonds, visible with a 10X loupeWear to settings, cosistent with ageHeavy wear to stitching and velvet ribbon

Lot 255

A string of natural saltwater pearls with a diamond set clasp, seventy one graduated natural saltwater pearls, from 4.9 to 8.7mm, strung knotted to a push-in circular clasp set with an old cut diamond, approximately 6.05 x 5.75 x 3.52mm, estimated approximate weight 0.83ct, assessed colour I/J, assessed clarity SI2/I1, length 56cm, unmarked, tested as 18ct gold with a silver setting, weight 32.4g, accompanied by a report from The Gem & Pearl Laboratory, dated 24th February 2023, stating the pearls to be natural saltwaterOverall condition: GoodString is slightly stretched in placesTwo pearls have metal inserts within the drilled holesMinor abrasion/chipping to diamond, visible with a 10X loupeWear to setting, consistent with ageClasp opens and closes positively

Lot 260

D. Edmonds, Liverpool - An early 19th century Sterling silver pair cased pocket watch, circa 1803, the outer (and inner) case with casemaker's mark of William Howard and Birmingham hallmarks for Sterling silver, the cover activated by push button, verso hinged at 9 o'clock, plain and polished, open faced pocket watch with unsigned white dial, 45mm diameter, black Arabic numerals, copper coloured spade and whip hands, baton minute track and floral decoration at cardinal points under a convex bullseye crystal, front loading gilt full plate key wind movement, signed D.EDMONDS LIVERPOOL NO 3703, pierced and engraved winged balance cock, verge escapement with chain fusée and 4 pinned cylindrical pillars, inner case, 50mm diameter with stirrup shaped pendant bow, verso plain and polished with winding aperture, 127.9g gross and presented with the winding key

Lot 261

William Goldsborough, Scarborough - An 18th century Sterling silver pair cased pocket watch, circa 1787, the outer (and inner) case with casemaker's mark of Thomas Carpenter and London hallmarks for Sterling silver, the cover activated by push button, verso hinged at 9 o'clock, plain and polished, open faced pocket watch with unsigned white dial, 40mm diameter, black Arabic numerals, copper coloured cathedral hands and baton minute track with quatre Arabic indicators under a convex crystal, front loading gilt full plate key wind movement, signed WM. GOLDSBOROUGH SCARBOROUGH No149, pierced and engraved winged balance cock, verge escapement with chain fusée, silvered regulation and 4 pinned cylindrical pillars under a signed white metal dust cover, inner case, 50mm diameter with stirrup shaped pendant bow, verso plain and polished with winding aperture, gilded interior, 125.7g gross and presented with the winding key

Lot 262

James Wilson, London - An early 19th century Sterling silver pair cased pocket watch, circa 1819, the outer (and inner) case with casemaker's mark of Samuel Brookes and London hallmarks for Sterling silver, the cover activated by push button, verso hinged at 9 o'clock, plain and polished, open faced pocket watch with unsigned off-white dial, 46mm diameter, black Roman numerals, copper coloured spade and whip hands and chemin de fer chapter ring under a convex bullseye crystal, front loading gilt full plate key wind movement, signed JAS WILSON N=7968, pierced and engraved winged balance cock with mascaron at the neck, verge escapement with chain fusée, and 4 pinned cylindrical pillars, inner case, 51mm diameter with stirrup shaped pendant bow, verso plain and polished with offset winding aperture, 128.3g gross and presented with the winding key

Lot 264

Syren, Geneve - A George V Sterling silver half hunter pocket watch and chain with 2 fob medals, the watch, circa 1924, spring-loaded outer cover hinged at 9 o'clock decorated with engine turned engraving, with blue enamel Arabic numerals and inner chemin de fer chapter ring around the circular glazed aperture, the unsigned white dial, 42mm diameter, with white Arabic numerals, blued double spade and whip hands, subsidiary seconds register at 6 o'clock and chemin de fer chapter ring, signed and jewelled crown wind movement with onion shaped winder, case, 50mm diameter with milled edge, verso hinged at 9 o'clock, decorated with engine turned engraving around a central belted and vacant escutcheon shaped cartouche, inner numbered 467012 with Birmingham hallmarks for Sterling silver and casemaker's mark of the Dennison Watch Case Company, the cuvette similarly marked, 107.3g gross; the chain with mark of Booth & Biggs Ltd., Birmingham 1896, rolled curb links graduating from 7mm to 5mm each stamped with lion passant, terminating at one end with a swivel catch and at the other with a jump ring supporting two silver medals, one with mark of Robert Pringle & Sons, Birmingham 1934, the other with mark of William Hair Haseler, Birmingham 1900, fixed T bar on a short length of chain 5cm from the end, 37cm overall length, 56.7g including the medals, total gross weight 164g (4)Crystal - Outer complete and firm, inner complete, but out of the bezel. Some minor surface scratches to both.Dial - Some discolouration - possibly as a result of repairs - at the very edge at 1, 6 8 and 11 o'clock. Not immediately obvious to the naked eye.Movement - In working order, but not tested for timekeeping or endurance. Crown engages and disengages positively, and the hands move freely in both directions.Case - Some surface scratches as to be expected and commensurate with age and wear. One or two bruises to the case back. Hinges do not appear strained.Chain - Some minor wear to the links as to be expected and commensurate with age and wear. Swivel catch in good orderAccessories - Some surface scratches as to be expected and commensurate with age and wear. Hallmarks clear and readable 

Lot 266

Andrew Johnston, Kilwinning - A Scottish Victorian Sterling silver open faced pocket watch, circa 1873, the unsigned white dial, 46mm diameter, with black Roman numerals, blued spade and whip hands, subsidiary seconds register at 6 o'clock and chemin de fer chapter ring, front loading gilt full plate key wind movement signed ANDW JOHNSTON KILWINNING NO. 63740, with engraved winged balance cock, cylinder escapement with chain fusee and 4 pinned cotton reel pillars under a brass dust cover, case, 53mm diameter, verso hinged at 6 o'clock with engine turned engraving around a central vacant and belted escutcheon shaped cartouche, inner with casemaker's mark of William Hubbard and London hallmarks for Sterling silver, 119g gross and presented with the winding key

Lot 267

William Nadauld, London - An early 19th century open faced pocket watch in a later Sterling silver case, watch circa 1800, the unsigned white dial, 43mm diameter, with black Roman numerals, blued spade and whip hands and chemin de fer chapter ring under a convex crystal, front loading gilt full plate key wind movement signed WM NADAULD LONDON 1806, pierced and engraved winged balance cock with mascaron at the neck and diamond end stone, cylinder movement with chain fusée, silvered regulation and 4 pinned cylindrical pillars under a signed brass dust cover, later case, 48mm diameter, verso hinged at 6 o'clock, inner with London hallmarks for Sterling silver 1844 and casemaker's mark of George Scott,117.1g gross and presented with the winding keyWilliam Nadauld (1775-1835) was a Huguenot watchmaker, active in London in the early part of the 19th century. Examples of his work are not easy to find, and are therefore sought after by collectors.Crystal - In good condition. Some minor surface scratches.Dial - Hairline crack between the centre hole at 9 o'clock. Chip to the very edge between 8 and 9 o'clock with an associated very, very fine hairline crack radiating from the edge to just past the hour marker. Some minor rusting to both hands.Movement - In working order, though not tested for timekeeping or endurance. Uneven tick.Case - Some surface scratches and very minor bruises as to be expected and commensurate with use and age. Hinge to the rear cover strained and loose, but still intact. Some wear to the pendant bow.

Lot 268

Longines - A Swiss silver open faced chronograph pocket watch along with a key ring, circa 1921, the signed white 'up and down' dial, 45mm, inner with black Arabic numerals, gold coloured moon hands, subsidiary running seconds at 6 o'clock, minutes at 12 o'clock, centre chronograph sweep and chemin de fer chapter ring spaced with red Arabic numerals, outer with three timing tracks, signed, jewelled crown wind chronograph movement number 3957904 with start/stop/reset pusher at 12 o'clock, case, 52mm, verso hinged at 6 o'clock plain and polished, inner signed and liveried with Swiss marks for silver, additionally marked 0.900 and numbered 3957904, the cuvette similarly marked in addition to an engraved medal collection and LONGINES 7 GRANDS PRIX CHRONOGRAPHE, presented with a white metal hexagonal shaped key ring depicting coloured Olympic rings over 1936 on a short length of belcher chain with bolt ring fitting (2)Crystal - Complete and firm, with some minor surface scratches.Dial - Appears in good order with no obvious sign of damage or repair. Some very minor discolouration to the hour and minute hands and very minor tracing of rusting to the centre sweep.Movement - In working order, but not tested for timekeeping or endurance. Crown engages and disengages positively, and the hands move freely in both directions. Chronograph function fully operational.Case - Some surface scratches as to be expected and commensurate with age and wear. Hinges do not appear strained. Accessories - Enamelling generally in good order with some very minor losses and scratches only visible under magnification. Some surface scratches as to be expected and commensurate with age and wear. Bolt ring functional. Some minor wear to the chain links.

Lot 269

John Bennett, London - A Victorian fine silver open faced pocket watch, circa 1884, the signed white dial, 42mm diameter, with black Roman numerals, blued spade and whip hands, subsidiary seconds register at 6 o'clock and chemin de fer chapter ring, unsigned and un-numbered three quarter plate crown wind movement with onion shaped winder and hand setting button at 1 o'clock, case, 50mm diameter, verso hinged at 6 o'clock, decorated with (the remains of) engine turned engraving around a central circular monogrammed cartouche, inner numbered 25853 and stamped FINE SILVER, the cuvette similarly stamped and additionally engraved MAKER TO THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY JOHN BENNETT 65&64 CHEAPSIDE LONDON, 96.2g gross

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Walter Arnesen - An amethyst bangle, together with a ring, first, the bangle with an abstract centrepiece set with an amethyst crystal, mounted to a wide cuff style bangle, inside diameter 6.2cm, width 3.2cm unhallmarked, tested as silver, stamped 'Danish Design' with maker's mark 'WA'; second, the ring with an abstract amethyst crystal, mounted to an adjustable shank, unmarked, tested as silver, gross weight 96.5g (2)

Lot 301

An early 20th century 9ct gold watch chain with a 9ct gold medal and Sterling silver vesta case, the chain with mark of W. H. Wilmot Ltd., Birmingham 1916, 'rolled curb' links, 5mm wide, each marked 9 .375, fixed T bar suspended from the centre point along with a short length of chain supporting the medal, mark of William James Dingley, Birmingham 1911, 30mm diameter, obverse with enamel decorated centre, the outer with 100 MILES ROAD CC CARDIFF, verso with winners details, chain terminating in 2 swivel catches, one supporting the vesta case, mark of William Neale, Chester 1903, of rectangular form with turned corners, both sides decorated with sunburst engraving, hinged cover, strike to base, suspension ring to the top, 40 x 30mm, overall length 39cm, gross weight of gold, 36g; gross weight of silver, 19g (3)

Lot 312

Unsigned - A Swiss silver and enamel fob watch and brooch, circa 1900, the white dial, 22mm diameter, with burgundy Arabic numerals, gold coloured fretwork hands and baton minute track, mechanical crown wind movement with pumpkin shaped winder and hand setting button at 1 o'clock, stamped SWISS, case, 30mm diameter, front bezel decorated with light blue guilloché enamel, verso snap on, similarly decorated, inner numbered 92282 with Swiss marks for 800/1000 standard silver marked ARGENT DORÉ, suspended by a swivel catch from a ribbon bow brooch, similarly decorated with simple hinged pin fitting, apparently unmarked, 32g gross

Lot 328

Raymond Weil - A steel 'Parsifal' wristwatch, vintage unknown, model number 9541, serial number V-220748, the signed white dial, 30mm diameter, with silver coloured Roman numerals and hands, date window at 3 o'clock and baton markers, 7 jewel quartz ETA movement number 955112, calibre V8, the crown with cabochon end stone, case, 37mm diameter, front bezel plain and polished with raised hour markers, verso with 4 screws liveried and numbered 9541 V-220748, inner numbered V220748, to an integral link bracelet terminating a signed and liveried deployant clasp

Lot 336

Rado - A black gloss ceramic 'Diastar' wristwatch, vintage unknown, model number 983.0480.3, serial number 03878667, the signed rectangular textured grey dial, 14mm wide, with silver coloured square markers and hands, 5 jewel quartz ETA movement calibre 280.002 V8, case, 20mm wide, bezel in black scratch proof ceramic, verso steel, snap on, marked RADO DIASTAR SWISS 983.0480.3 HIGH-TECH CERAMICS SCRATCHPROOF WATERSEALED 03878667, inner signed and numbered 4601, to an integral black ceramic brick link bracelet with signed titanium deployant clasp numbered 04437, presented with 2 spare linksNot in current working order but as a quartz movement it is likely the battery just needs changing.

Lot 343

An early 20th century 'Art Nouveau' silver and enamel timepiece, mark of Mappin & Webb, London 1904, hollow case with waisted sides and angular top, front upper holding the timepiece with unsigned cream dial, 56mm diameter, black Roman numerals, gold coloured moon hands, chemin de fer chapter ring and red Arabic minute quarters, mechanical key wind movement, the lower with a circular polychrome enamel plaque featuring a dragonfly over water, verso with fully marked friction fitting circular cover, 19cm high, wooden baseProvenance: From the estate of the late Barry Lock (1934-2021)

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