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Click here to subscribeA diamond single stone pendant by Tiffany & Co A diamond single stone pendant by Tiffany & Co., the brilliant cut diamond, estimated to weigh 0.25 carats in a four claw setting, on a belcher link chain, signed Tiffany & Co, no. 20599, stamped PT950, 35.5cm long Condition Overall good condition, the diamond assessed in setting as VS clarity
A diamond three stone ring, the central marquise shaped diamond, weighing 2 A diamond three stone ring, the central marquise shaped diamond, weighing 2.46 carats, between two pear shaped diamonds, estimated to weigh 0.60 carats total, finger size M 1/2 Condition Diamonds assessed in settings as I clarity, all have obvious inclusions visible when view with a 10x loupe, diamonds assessed in settings as estimated H-J colour, there are scratches to the shank
A pair of single stone diamond ear studs by Tiffany & Co A pair of single stone diamond ear studs by Tiffany & Co , the brilliant cut diamonds in four claw settings, estimated to weight 0.40 carats total, with screw back stud fittings, stamped pt950 and T Condition Estimated colour I, clarity VS, the stud fittings are secure
A SOUTH EAST ASIAN SHORTSWORD (KRIS), MADURA, LATE 19TH CENTURY with pattern-welded wavy blade chiselled and gilt with a serpent along the length of each face (small losses), gilt ganja, brass selut set with coloured paste (losses) and carved ivory grip (small holes), in its scabbard with carved white hard stone wrangka 35.5 cm; 14 in blade
A collection of en tremblant hair ornaments, comprising; three gilt, enamel and stone set Chinese hair pins, together with another set with jade and pearl, two leaf form examples, two similar of dragon form, another floral, largest 16cm, together with a curved hair ornament, and another of leaves and flowers in silver filigree. (11) (Betty Wolf Collection)
A collection of hair combs and ornaments, comprising; a Chinese silver hair comb, chased with dragons around a central stone, 10.2cm, a pair of twin prong paste set hair combs with hinged mounts, another, a scroll panel hair comb, an elaborate metal boss for a Turkestan hair pin, and an Indian embroidered and sequined hair ornament, labelled ""Circa 1850"", 10cm. (7) (Betty Wolf Collection)
A collection of en tremblant hair ornaments, comprising; three gilt, enamel and stone set Chinese hair pins, together with another set with jade and pearl, two leaf form examples, two similar of dragon form, another floral, largest 16cm, together with a curved hair ornament, and another of leaves and flowers in silver filigree. (11) (Betty Wolf Collection)
A collection of hair combs and ornaments, comprising; a Chinese silver hair comb, chased with dragons around a central stone, 10.2cm, a pair of twin prong paste set hair combs with hinged mounts, another, a scroll panel hair comb, an elaborate metal boss for a Turkestan hair pin, and an Indian embroidered and sequined hair ornament, labelled ""Circa 1850"", 10cm. (7) (Betty Wolf Collection)
A Chinese blue and white beaker vase of Ming / Qing transitional period, circa 1650, of broad mouthed trumpet form, the upper half painted with a departure scene: a figure standing on a stone looking back at two scholars in conversation; above a moulded narrow collar with stylised flowers on a delicate meandering stem, the foot with a finely pencilled petal border, unglazed flat base, 26cm high
Roman Silver and Glass Intaglio Ring with Sol1st century BC-1st century AD. A round-section hoop with scrolled snake-head finials supporting an ovoid cell, open to the underside, with inset red stone intaglio of an ovoid sun with radiating beams. See Johns, C. The Jewellery of Roman Britain, London, 1996, p.45 for snakehead rings. 5.73 grams, 23mm overall, 18.31mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16) (1"). Ex Swiss collection; acquired 1980s. [No Reserve]Fine condition.
Parthian Carnelian and Hardstone Designer Necklace247 BC-224 AD. A restrung necklace of of fourteen oval carnelian beads with a cornelian elbow bead in the centre, and small cylindrical black stone beads between; modern clasp. Cf. Dubin, L.S. The History of Beads from 30,000 BC to the Present, London, 1987, p.332, item 223-326. 25 grams, 46cm (18"). From the jewellery collection of a medical professional; acquired 1970s. [No Reserve]Very fine condition.
Stone Age British Granite Boat-Shaped Ceremonial Axe HeadNeolithic, 2900-2500 BC. A polished axe-hammer with slightly convex blade, large perforation and flat striking face to the rear; attributed to the Corded Ware-Single Grave culture of the later Neolithic period. 284 grams, 10cm (4"). Found North Yorkshire, UK. Extremely fine condition; lateral chips to rear.
Stone Age Danish Polished Flint Asymmetric Axe HeadNeolithic, 4000-2000 BC. A finely made axe head of deliberately asymmetric form with one side tapering from the convex cutting edge to the square butt; knapped sides and butt end and with cutting edge polished; in a mottled brown flint with some evidence of usage wear to the edge and surfaces. Cf. Glob, P. V., Danske Oldsager, vol.II, no.384. 237 grams, 15cm (5 3/4"). Property of an Essex collector; acquired London, UK, 1970s; found Jutland region, Denmark, before 1950. [No Reserve]Very fine condition. Scarce type.
Stone Age Danish Polished Flint Asymmetric Axe HeadNeolithic, 4000-2000 BC. A finely made axe head of deliberately asymmetric form with one side tapering from the convex cutting edge to the square butt; knapped sides and butt end and with cutting edge polished; in a mottled brown flint with some evidence of usage wear to the edge and surfaces. Cf. Glob, P. V., Danske Oldsager, vol.II, no.384. 85 grams, 10.5cm (4 1/4"). Property of an Essex collector; acquired London, UK, 1970s; found Jutland region, Denmark, before 1950. [No Reserve]Very fine condition. Scarce type.
Stone Age British Polished Flint AxeNeolithic, 6000-3000 BC. A polished flint axe with nearly square cutting edge and butt of convex form, the sides tapering, in a richly brown patinated flint; the side edges blunted with cutting edge formed by polishing. 73 grams, 94mm (3 3/4"). Found Medway, Kent, UK, 1979. [No Reserve]Very fine condition.
Stone Age British Knapped Axe HeadLate Mesolithic, 8000-5000 BC. An early small axe with slightly convex cutting edge; in a graduated grey-black flint with slight traces of polish to high points. Cf. Smith, Reginald M. The Sturge Collection, no.169. 88 grams, 90mm (3 1/2"). Property of a gentleman, by descent from the vendor`s father, who formed his collection in the 1990s; found Suffolk, UK, in 1972. [No Reserve]Very fine condition. Rare type.
Stone Age Danish Polished Stone Axe HeadNeolithic, 4000-2000 BC. A finely made axe head of deliberately asymmetric and early form with one side tapering from the convex cutting edge to the square butt; knapped sides and butt end and with cutting edge polished; in a mottled brown flint with some evidence of usage wear to the edge and surfaces. 484 grams, 11cm (4 1/4"). Property of an Essex collector; acquired London, UK, 1970s; found Jutland region, Denmark, before 1950. Very fine condition.
Stone Age British Flint Serrated KnifeNeolithic, 3000-1500 BC. A bifacial knife in dark grey, mottled flint; the blade with one straight edge and one curved; the straight edge with carefully formed teeth; the butt narrow, with traces of the original cortex. 40 grams, 11.5cm (4 1/2"). Found near Dover, Kent, UK. Very fine condition. Rare
Stone Age British Flint Knife SickleNeolithic, 3000-1500 BC. A bifacial knife sickle of fine workmanship in dark grey, mottled flint; the blade with one straight edge and one curved; the butt narrow, probably hafted in bone or antler. 31 grams, 90mm (3 1/2"). Found Sussex, UK. Very fine condition.
Stone Age Danish Thick-Butted Polished ChiselNeolithic, 5000-3000 BC. A finely made thick-butted chisel with parallel sides and narrow, polished cutting edge; in a grey flint. Cf. Glob, P. V., Danske Oldsager, number 247. 636 grams, 18cm (7"). Property of a gentleman, by descent from the vendor`s father, who formed his collection in the 1990s; found Denmark in the 1920s. Very fine condition.
Stone Age Vin?a Ceramic FigurineNeolithic, 5000-4000 BC. A terracotta figure with legs extended, pinched facial features, vertical lines to the chest and back, scrolls to the eyes and thighs, arms pierced. 167 grams, 12.5cm (5"). Property of a German collector; acquired in the 1990s. Fine condition.
Stone Age Vin?a Ceramic Figure GroupNeolithic, 5000-4000 BC. A mixed group of figurine fragments comprising: a head and left arm, incised linear detail to the face and hair, chevron to the neck; a torso with incised chevron to the neck, arms spread. 74 grams total, 70 - 74mm (2 3/4 - 1"). Property of a German collector; acquired in the 1990s. [2]Fine condition.
Stone Age Vin?a Ceramic FigureNeolithic, 5000-4000 BC. A terracotta columnar figure with pinched facial features, hands clasped on the abdomen, incised detail to the eyes and legs. See discussion in Gimbutas, M. The Gods and Goddesses of Old Europe: 7000 to 3500 BC, Berkeley, 1974. 95 grams, 11cm (4 1/4"). Property of a German collector; acquired in the 1990s. Fine condition, restored.
Stone Age North American Stone Projectile Points GroupMainly Archaic Period, 9000-4500 BP. A mixed group of knapped flint projectile points comprising: nine barbed and tanged types; two with rounded profile; three tanged. 198 grams total, 36-72mm (1 1/2 - 2 3/4"). From an old English collection. [14, No Reserve]Fine condition.
Byzantine Bronze and Stone Trade Weight Group6th-10th century AD. A mixed group of weights comprising: one bronze barrel-shaped with suspension loop; one bronze discoid; one bronze, square in plan with chamfered edges; one bronze biconical; four bronze barrel-shaped; nine bronze barrel-shaped with facets; two bronze globular with external bands; two stone conical. 686 grams total, 15-35mm (1/2 - 1 1/2"). Property of a West London gentleman; acquired between 1980-2010. [21, No Reserve]Fine condition.
Egyptian Red Glass and Stone Designer Necklace2nd millennium BC. A restrung necklace of graduated beads, mainly globular, tabular and cylindrical, some from Egypt including ancient drawn and hot-worked glass in irregular round, fusiform shapes, some weathered, with one round tabular jasper bead; modern clasp. See Dubin, L.S. The History of Beads from 30,000 BC to the Present, London, 1987, p.331. 21 grams, 40cm (15 3/4"). From the jewellery collection of a medical professional; acquired 1970s. [No Reserve]Fine condition.
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