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An Edwardian heart-shaped enamel brooch, comprising a central pearlescent cabochon claw set to a yellow metal 'Stafford Knot' motif, all within a yellow metal green enamel heart shaped border, 19mm x 24mm, loop and pin fastening to reverse, together with a topaz set bar brooch, the central rectangular step-cut blue topaz measuring 10mm x 8mm, claw set to a yellow metal knife-edge bar stamped '9CT', length approx. 52mm long, gross weight of pair 6.4gms (2)
DIAMOND CLUSTER RING, the bezel in the form of a daisy and set with round brilliant cut diamonds totalling approximately 0.14 carats, size N, along with a red gem set and diamond ring, the marquise shaped red gems interspaced by diamonds totalling approximately 0.05 carats, one missing, size O, a green gem set and diamond ring, the step cut green gem within a gem set border, size P, and a blue gem set ring, size L, each in nine carat gold, 11.2g gross (4) Please read the content of the ‘Important Information’ tab and note that a condition report is available to view or to request on the online catalogue at mctears.co.uk.
AMENDMENT: THE CHAIN IS MARKED 15, THE CLASP IS MARKED 9K. PERIDOT AND SEED PEARL PENDANT, of openwork form, with central step cut peridot surrounded by seed pearls, marked 15ct, on a later ropetwist chain marked 9k, 18.2g Please read the content of the ‘Important Information’ tab and note that a condition report is available to view or to request on the online catalogue at mctears.co.uk.
EMERALD AND DIAMOND RING, the central step cut emerald flanked by three collet set diamond, within a border of calibre cut emeralds and round brilliant cut diamonds, on diamond shoulders, the diamonds totalling approximately 0.73 carats, marked PLAT, size M, 5.3gPlease read the content of the ‘Important Information’ tab and note that a condition report is available to view or to request on the online catalogue at mctears.co.uk.
SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND RING, the step cut sapphire surrounded by round brilliant cut diamonds and calibre cut sapphires, on sapphire and diamond shoulders, the diamonds totalling approximately 1.00 carat, marked PLAT, size N, 4.7g Please read the content of the ‘Important Information’ tab and note that a condition report is available to view or to request on the online catalogue at mctears.co.uk.
EMERALD AND DIAMOND RING, the central step cut emerald surrounded by diamonds totalling approximately 1.20 carats, in turn bordered by calibre cut emeralds, on emerald and diamond shoulders, marked PLAT, size N 1/2, 8g Please read the content of the ‘Important Information’ tab and note that a condition report is available to view or to request on the online catalogue at mctears.co.uk.
VICTORIAN GEM SET AND SEED PEARL BROOCH, the central star motif with step cut peridot and seed pearls, with panel to the reverse for hairwork, unmarked, along with two unmarked cameo brooches and a gem set stick pin indistinctly marked to the reverse (4) Please read the content of the ‘Important Information’ tab and note that a condition report is available to view or to request on the online catalogue at mctears.co.uk.
BLUE GEM SET AND DIAMOND RING, the step cut blue gem flanked by two round brilliant cut diamonds totalling approximately 0.30 carats, unmarked, size O, 3.6g Please read the content of the ‘Important Information’ tab and note that a condition report is available to view or to request on the online catalogue at mctears.co.uk.
GREEN GEM SET AND DIAMOND RING, the three step cut green gems interspaced by pairs of diamonds totalling approximately 0.08 carats, marked 18ct & pt, size N 1/2, 1.7g Please read the content of the ‘Important Information’ tab and note that a condition report is available to view or to request on the online catalogue at mctears.co.uk.
Jacquard weaving.- Biehler (Tobias) Practische anleitung für jeder zeichnung zur Jaquard-maschine, autograph manuscript, lithographed presentation title to Otto, King of Greece, manuscript dedication leaf and autograph manuscript signed by Biehler of his foreword or "General Remarks" ("Allgemeine Anmerkungen"), loosely inserted, 3ff. with 48 gilt-edged silk swatches laid down, 90 leaves of text and elaborate diagrams, some full-page, 46 weaving patterns drawn on thin card laid down, many on large folding sheets with silk swatches and captions facing, several stubs at start ?indicating removal of early ff. although the whole seemingly complete, contemporary green velvet blocked in gilt, preserved in custom drop-back box, [Tomash & Williams Add5], oblong folio, Vienna, 1839; sold not subject to return. ⁂ A superb manuscript on the Jacquard loom including 12 pages showing the punched cards representing weaving patterns and swatches of the resulting silk cloth. This use of replaceable punched cards to control a sequence of operations is considered an important step in the history of computer programming. "This large work is a description of how to set up a Jacquard loom. It begins with a description of the weaving process and the notation system used to describe a pattern. This is followed by an in-depth description of the Jacquard loom with very detailed full-page diagrams of the mechanisms. The final, and largest, part of the work is a sampler of different weavings, including their initial design documents and patterns together with swatches from the actual cloth." - Tomash & Williams.
Emerald and diamond dress ring, the white mount stamped '18k', the step cut stone between baguette cut shoulders, and a line of Princess cuts above and below, size Q½, 7.9g gross Condition: No obvious faults, the emerald 5.8mm x 7mm approx x 5mm deep with visible inclusions, width of head 2.8cm at widest point - **General condition consistent with age
DARWIN (CHARLES)The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life, FIRST EDITION, half-title, one folding lithographed diagram, without advertisements, calf gilt by The Yorkshire Post Bookbinding Works, Leeds (with ticket inside upper cover), upper cover detached [Freeman 373; Garrison-Morton 220; Norman 593; PMM 344], 8vo (186 x 118mm.), John Murray, 1859Footnotes:FIRST EDITION OF 'CERTAINLY THE MOST IMPORTANT BIOLOGICAL BOOK EVERY WRITTEN' (Freeman), and one of the most influential works of the nineteenth century. 'Darwin not only drew an entirely new picture of the workings of organic nature; he revolutionized our methods of thinking and our outlook on the natural order of things. The recognition that constant change is the order of the universe had been finally established and a vast step forward in the uniformity of nature had been taken' (PMM).Provenance: Formerly at Elston Hall, Nottinghamshire, the Darwin family home; by descent to a member of the Darwin family.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: •• Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
CHURCHILL (WINSTON)The World Crisis, 6 vol., errata slips in volumes I, III and V, full green morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, g.e., Thornton Butterworth, 1923-1931; The Second World War, 6 vol., errata slip, 1948-1954; Savrola, Longmans, 1900, full red morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe (and Savrola by Bayntun Riviere), Churchill's signature blocked in gilt on upper covers, g.e., 1948-1954; A History of the English-speaking Peoples, 4 vol., red half morocco by Bayntun-Riviere, t.e.g., 1956-1958; [War Speeches], 7 vol. bound in 3, first issue of 'Into Battle', green half morocco gilt, t.e.g., [1941-1946]; Step by Step 1936-1939, red half morocco gilt for Henry Sotheran, g.e., Thornton Butterworth, 1939; Europe Unite. Speeches 1947 and 1948, red half morocco by Bayntun-Riviere, t.e.g., 1950; Marlborough. His Life and Times, 4 vol., occasional light spotting, maroon half morocco re-using original gilt-blocked cloth sides, gilt lettered on spines, t.e.g., [1933-1938]; Thoughts and Adventures, brown morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, g.e., Thornton Butterworth, 1932; idem, another copy, light spotting and toning, dark green morocco gilt, yellow morocco spine label, original wrappers bound in, Thornton Butterworth, 1932; My African Journey, orange morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, g.e., Hodder & Stoughton, 1908; Ian Hamilton's March, light spotting, dark red calf gilt, a few light abrasions, original cloth bound in at end, Longmans, 1900; London to Ladysmith, neat ownership stamp of 'Alassio English Library' on title, brown half morocco, Longmans, 1900; Arms and the Covenant. Speeches... Compiled by Randolph S. Churchill, INSCRIBED BY THE EDITOR 'Inscribed by Randolph S. Churchill' on the front free endpaper, publisher's cloth, George G. Harrap, 1938; My Early Life. A Roving Commission, partly uncut, publisher's cloth, preserved in cloth chemise and slipcase (lettered on spine), Thornton Butterworth, 1930, FIRST EDITIONS, plates (mostly photographic) and maps, 8vo, unless otherwise mentioned Cassell (32)This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: •• Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A collection of unmounted diamonds1st: Thirty-nine princess-cut diamonds weighing 2.82 carats total, 2nd: Forty-one French and square old-cut diamonds weighing 2.32 carats total, 3rd: Six heart and shield-shaped diamonds weighing 1.81 carats total, 4th: Ten fancy step and trilliant-cut diamonds weighing 1.01 carats total, 1st: weighing between 0.02 carat and 0.33 carat, 2nd: weighing between 0.01 carat and 0.17 carat, 3rd: weighing between 0.22 carat and 0.39 carat, 4th: weighing between 0.02 carat and 0.17 carat (96)This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: †† VAT at the prevailing rate on Hammer Price and Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A sapphire and diamond bangleSet with a step-cut sapphire between old brilliant and rose-cut diamond panels, the shoulders with foliate detail accented by similarly-cut diamonds, the gallery of scrollwork design, old brilliant-cut diamonds approx. 3.15cts total, inner diameters 5.8cm x 5.1cmFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A cultured pearl, ruby, diamond and hematite bead necklaceThe three strands of 7.0mm hematite beads interspersed by step-cut ruby rondels, set to the front with brilliant-cut diamond and step-cut ruby floral motifs, with a central 8.0mm cultured pearl accent, diamonds approx. 0.30ct total, length of shortest strand 36.0cmFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A pair of aquamarine and diamond earringsEach step-cut aquamarine suspended from a cluster of brilliant-cut diamonds, mounted in 14 carat white gold, diamonds approx. 0.35ct total, UK hallmark, European convention mark, length 2.6cmFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An emerald and diamond ringThe octagonal step-cut emerald within a surround of obliquely-set oval-cut diamonds, diamonds approx. 4.75cts total, ring size approx. M½Footnotes:Accompanied by a report from GCS stating that the emerald is natural, of Colombian origin, with a moderate amount of resin in fissures. Report number 80236-20, dated 28th October 2019.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A sapphire and diamond plaque ring, circa 1920Of geometric design, the central step-cut diamond within tiered surrounds of calibré-cut sapphires and single-cut diamonds, mounted in platinum, diamonds approx. 0.50ct total, ring size approx. QFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A ruby, sapphire and diamond bracelet, by PiagetOf chevron design, set throughout with calibré-cut rubies and sapphires and step-cut diamonds, with brilliant-cut diamond accents, diamonds approx. 1.50cts total, signed Piaget, rubbed maker's mark, French assay mark, length 17.8cmFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A ruby and diamond ringSet with an oval-cut ruby with a pear-shaped ruby to either side, within a brilliant and step-cut diamond border, to a bifurcated band, diamonds approx. 0.70ct total, ring size approx. PFootnotes:Accompanied by a report from GCS stating that the rubies are natural, of Burmese origin, with no indications of heat treatment. Report number 80244-61, dated 25th November 2019.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
STRATA EAST - LPs. Fantastic bundle of 3 x LPs on Charles Tolliver and Stanley Cowell's prestigious Strata East records. Titles are Charles Brackeen - Rhythm X (The Music Of Charles Brackeen) (SES-19736 - top Ex+ or 'NM' record showing few markings/Ex+ or 'NM' sleeve, very light discolouration), John Gordon - Step By Step (SES-19760 - superlative Ex+ or 'NM' record again/Ex+ or 'NM' sleeve showing very little wear indeed) and Billy Harper - Capra Black (SES-19739 - Ex+ or 'NM', a couple of very faint and wispy marks/strict VG+ sleeve, little wear but there is a 'wavy' nature to it as it has been stored tightly in the shrink...).
THREE LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY WATERCOLOURS, Fred Burgess (active 1882-1897), a Venetian scene of buildings and gondolas, signed bottom right, framed, approximate size 34cm x 20cm, together with J.R.Warburton, female figure sitting on a cottage step, signed bottom left, and an indistinctly signed scene of a female figure walking along a lane, framed (3)
A QUANTITY OF VARIOUS PERIOD FURNITURE, to include a small carved oak hanging corner cupboard, 54cm height, a Victorian Step Commode and a Georgian Hepplewhite style chair and another chair, two Georgian hanging corner cupboards and an early 20th Century Georgian style mahogany serpentine stool on cabriole legs with needlework upholstery (7)

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