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Click here to subscribeA five stone amethyst carved head ring, five graduated oval mixed cut amethysts, to a carved head, with rose cut diamond set points. Tested as approximately 18ct gold CONDITION REPORT: Some crown facet edge wear to the amethysts. Requires cleaning. Surface wear and light marks to the mount. Size: R 3/4.
A late Victorian seven stone diamond carved head ring, an old European cut diamond claw set to the centre, with a smaller old European cut diamond to each end, with pairs of old European cut and Swiss cut diamonds between, marked 'JWB',18, possibly J W Benson. Finger size Q½-R CONDITION REPORT: Claws worn, require re tipping. Has possibly had a new shank in the past. Not round in shape.
An Edwardian opal and diamond three stone bar brooch, an oval cabochon semi black opal, claw set to the centre, with an old European cut diamond claw set to either side of a flat section bar brooch CONDITION REPORT: Very dirty, requires cleaning. Stones appear secure. Estimated as approximately 0.20ct each.
An Edwardian peridot and blister pearl bracelet, together with a matched bar brooch and pair of earrings, the bracelet with a series of open quatrefoil shapes, each rub set alternately with an octagonal peridot or blister pearl, each quatrefoil joined by two rows of trace chain to a concealed box clasp marked 15ct, together with a peridot and split pearl bar brooch and pair of peridot drop earrings CONDITION REPORT: Some replacement jump rings at the points where the chains meet the stone set stations. Darkening at these points. The brooch has a base metal pin and is dirty,
A French platinum Belle Époque pearl and diamond set necklace, c.1915, with a detachable centrepiece, a series of graduated open swag links, milligrain set with old Swiss cut, eight cut and rose cut diamonds, with a series of graduated pearls, 4.5-7.4mm in size, one cup and peg set between each link. A detachable centrepiece composed of an open pear shaped link, milligrain set with diamonds, to an articulated bell shaped pendant drop, with four old European cut diamonds, milligrain set to articulated collets at the centre. French poinçon 1847-1919. Maker's mark attributed to Silbermann Frères 1904. Pearls untested. Pre-owned receipt dated 1955 from Arthur H Drew Ltd. together with an insurance valuation for the same year, one paste replacement CONDITION REPORT: A foil back paste replacement stone to the tulip shaped pendant drop. Appears yellow in the images. Pearls 4.5mm - 6.7mm in the necklace, 7.5mm in the drop. Shape: round, semi-round and bouton. Necklace width 6.6mm to 10.3mm. The detachable pendant is 60mm long including top pearl. Estimated weights of the four principal diamonds in the tulip shaped drop: 0.36ct, 0.17ct, 0.12ct, 0.05ct.
A two stone pearl and diamond crossover ring, c.1930, two bouton shaped pearls, 5.9mm diameter, cup and peg set in a crossover position, the shoulders each grain set with three, eight cut diamonds to a plain shank. Marked PLAT 18ct, both pearls untested. Finger size P CONDITION REPORT: Requires cleaning. Slight difference in colour between the two pearls. One medium cream the other more of a light silver/cream.
An early 20th century three stone diamond Edna May pendant, a cushion shaped old eight cut diamond, milligrain set to a plain collet with an articulated bar below, to an old Swiss cut diamond in a matching collet. An articulated bar below, with a pear shaped diamond, articulated to a milligrain collet below that CONDITION REPORT: Dirty and tarnished.
An Edwardian five stone diamond and pearl bar brooch, three graduated old European cut diamonds, claw set to rex collets at the centre and at each end, with two bouton pearls, cup and peg set between. All mounted to a blade edge bar. Pearls untested CONDITION REPORT: 35mm in length. Very tarnished. Slight curve to the pin. Diamonds approximately: x2 @ 0.18ct; x1 @ 0.27ct. Two bouton shaped pearls (untested). Smooth skins - good lustre.
A single stone diamond pendant on a cultured pearl link chain, a brilliant cut diamond, with an estimated weight of approximately 0.86ct, six claw set to a shallow rex collet. The collet mounted to the centre of a white gold chain, composed of 2.5-2.8mm cultured pearls, a string of white gold wire with twisted knot joining links. Marks indistinct, possibly French
An Art Deco ten stone diamond cluster ring, four old European cut diamonds, grain set to a square head, with a trefoil cluster of old Swiss cut diamonds, grain set to triangular shoulders. Marked PLAT. Finger size M½ CONDITION REPORT: Surface wear commensurate with its age. No obvious faults or damage. Dirty - requires cleaning.
An Art Deco single stone diamond ring with diamond set shoulders, an emerald cut diamond, with an estimated weight of 2.25ct, double claw set to a sea scroll collet, with diamond set milligrain set leaf shoulders. Diamond assessed as approximately. Colour: I/J Clarity: VS1/VS2 Finger size K CONDITION REPORT: A replacement half shank has been fitted in the past. Some wear to each side of the underbezel. The doublet claws to the centre stone are very worn and show some file marks. The diamond is not sitting square and will have to be re-set in the collet after re-tipping work is undertaken. It is believed the ring is Art Deco, but has had restoration and repair work over the years to enable it to still be worn. Half shank. Shoulders possibly re-used. The collet to the centre diamond may have been replaced although the underbezel looks original. The diamond set leaf shoulders appear to have been re-used or re-applied. One chenier deficient. Due to the repairs and restoration on this ring, it will not pass assay. The shank tests as approximately 18ct white gold. The collet tests as approximately 9ct white gold. There appears to be lines of dark solder to the shoulders.
An Art Deco single stone diamond ring with diamond set shoulders, a rectangular cushion cut diamond, with an estimated weight of approximately 1.08ct, four claw set at the corners to a plain collet. Tapered shoulders, each rub set with a baguette cut diamond and a milligrain set crescent, to bifurcated shoulders. Tested as platinum. Diamond assessed as approximately. Colour: L/M Clarity: P1-P2 Finger size N CONDITION REPORT: A series of indented naturals and bearding all round the girdle. Some small concoidal fractures at the edges of the indented naturals; could look like chips (taken into account for clarity grading). Slightly thin at the back of the shank through wear. Very dirty. Setting appears secure.
A single stone diamond ring with diamond set shoulders, an old brilliant cut diamond with an estimated weight of approximately 1.14ct, eight claw set to a pierced kite design collet. Three, eight cut diamonds, grain set to each shoulder, marked PLAT. Assessed as approximately. Colour: H/I Clarity: P1-P2 Finger size O CONDITION REPORT: Claws all intact, although two are a little thin. Very dirty, requires cleaning. Thin at the back of the shank from wear. Has been sized up in the past.
A single stone diamond ring, set with a cushion cut diamond of approximately 1.49ct, the diamond eight claw set to a coronet collet, with chenier shoulders to a plain shank. Marked PLAT. Diamond assessed as approximately. Colour: L/M Clarity: P1-P2 Finger size O CONDITION REPORT: Claws all in very good condition. Light surface wear only. Dirty.
A pair of single stone diamond stud earrings, each old European cut diamond claw set to a rex collet, with post and butterfly fittings. One odd butterfly CONDITION REPORT: The collets are closed back due to the post fittings, so cannot be accurately measured. The diamonds are estimated as approximately 0.40ct each. The diamonds are a slightly different colour from each other, possibly J/K and K/L; the clarity is SI1-SI2.
A gentleman's three stone diamond gypsy ring, a brilliant cut diamond, estimated as approximately 1.60ct, with a smaller brilliant cut diamond at either side, estimated as approximately 0.70ct each, all gypsy set to a Prussian style head and plain shank. Marked 18ct. Diamonds assessed as approximately. Colour: J/K and I/J Clarity: P1-P2 Finger size approximately Z (not round)
A gentleman's three stone diamond gypsy ring, a cushion cut diamond, estimated as approximately 1.90ct, with an old European cut diamond, estimated as approximately 0.44ct each, all gypsy set to a flat section narrow oval head. Marked 18ct. Diamonds assessed as approximately. Colour: L/M, I/J Clarity: VS1/VS2, SI1-SI2 Finger size T½
An 18ct gold emerald and diamond three stone ring, a pear shaped emerald, claw set to a shaped collet, with a trilliant cut diamond, claw set in a white collet to each side, Sheffield 1996. Finger size O½ CONDITION REPORT: Very small chips to the girdle of the emerald, only visible under 10x magnification. Does not really detract from the ring. Emerald 12.2 x 8.13 x 5.3, estimated as approximately 5.52ct. Stone loose in the setting. Claws intact, so should be possible to have it tightened by a setter. Diamonds 4.3 x 4.5 (mount precludes measurement of depth, so cannot calculate the weight). Very dirty. Surface marks, but good quality mount.
A pair of 18ct rose gold opal earrings by Asprey together with a pair of tanzanite stud earrings, the rose gold stud earrings four claw set with a circular cabochon opal to butterfly fittings, signed Asprey, London 2003, together with a pair of 18ct gold single stone tanzanite stud earrings, London 1991
A gold gemstone set bracelet, c.1990, with a series of cabochon gemstones to include moonstone, tourmaline and peridot, rub set to plain frames, set between sections of trace chain. Marked 18K 750 CONDITION REPORT: One stone with surface reaching inclusion or hairline crack. Patches of tarnish to some of the rub over settings. No obvious damage. 182mm in length (7" approximately).
A single stone diamond ring with diamond set shoulders, a brilliant cut diamond, with an estimated weight of approximately 0.56ct, claw set to a white rex collet. Milligrain shoulders, each grain set with three eight cut diamonds to a yellow shank. Marked 18ct PT. Finger size K CONDITION REPORT: Very dirty. Claws intact, but wearing a little thin. Willhave to be re-tipped at some stage. Some tarnish. Slight flat to one side of the shank.
A three stone diamond ring, with three graduated old European cut diamonds, claw set to white rex collets, to yellow underbezels and shank. Tested as approximately 18ct gold. Finger size M1/2 CONDITION REPORT: Very dirty. Wear to under bezels of both sides. Surface wear to the mount. Claws all intact but slightly thinner at the tips. Stones secure. x1 @ 0.49ct approximately, SI1-SI2 L/M. x2 @ 0.28ct approximately.
An 18ct gold seven stone tourmaline and diamond ring, a trap cut tourmaline, four claw set at the corners to a yellow collet, with a trefoil cluster of brilliant cut diamonds milligrain set to each side. Yellow gallery, under bezel and shank, Sheffield 1979. Finger size approximately O CONDITION REPORT: 9.06mm x 7.09mm x 4.38mm. Estimated as approximately 2.15ct.
A pair of 18ct white gold single stone diamond 'Happy Diamond' stud earrings by Chopard, 83/2897-20, 3071481, signed Chopard CONDITION REPORT: No obvious dirt between the heart shaped lenses. Appear to have been work very little. A file mark to the reverse of one earring where it has been tested in the past.
An 18ct white gold single stone diamond ring, a brilliant cut diamond of approximately 2.80ct, six claw set in a wigwam collet, to knife edge shoulders, London 1978. Accompanied by an Anchor Certificate mini report No. 20009348, with grades of: Colour: J-K Clarity: VS1-VS2 Finger size approximately K CONDITION REPORT: The claws show no signs of wear and the sone is secure. Light surface marks only. Does not appear to have been worn very much.
An 18ct white gold three stone diamond ring, an oval brilliant cut diamond, with an estimated weight of approximately 1.38ct, four claw set to a plain collet, with a tapered baguette cut diamond to each shoulder, Sheffield 2003. Diamond estimated as approximately. Clarity: SI2-P1 CONDITION REPORT: Light surface wear to the back of the shank only. No damage. Vendor did have a report for the centre stone, but mislaid it years ago. Possibly fancy light yellow. Size M. The principle diamond is a stronger colour then the photograph on our website and catalogue.
A single stone aquamarine ring with diamond set shoulders, an emerald cut aquamarine, four claw set at the cut corners, with eight cut diamonds milligrain set to the shoulders. Marked 18ct. Finger size M½ CONDITION REPORT: Settings all appear secure. Light surface marks only. Aquamarine approximately 10.02mm x 7.99mm x 4.31mm. Estimated as approximately 2.30ct. Very minor marks to the girdle. Some facet edge wear to the pavillion.
A White Jade Carving of a Boy A White Jade Carving of a Boy, The rounded smiling figure wearing draping robes while holding a large leafy branch heavy with peaches, a bat carved to the top, the translucent white stone exhibiting russet inclusions. Height: 2 1/8 inches (5.4 cm) [Very small nicks. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $4000
Three Archaistic Jade Carvings, The first a belt buckle decorated with c-scroll patterns, the stone exhibiting russet and milky-white inclusions; the second an elongated bi with two chilong encircling the central aperture, russet inclusions; the third an ax form carved with a taotie mask and c-scrolls. Longest: 3 1/2 inches (9 cm) [Chips. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $500
Three Jade Archer`s Rings, The first of fine white stone skillfully worked in relief with archaistic motifs between key-fret borders; the second crisply carved in low relief with similar archaistic motifs; the third with a raised geometric patterned band encircling the exterior. Tallest: 1 1/16 inches (2.6 cm) [Chips. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $1500
Four Jade `Grape` Carvings, The first carved from a translucent white stone featuring a squirrel on a bunch of grapes; the second is a semi-translucent white stone with russet inclusions featuring two squirrels next to a fruit-bearing grape vine; the third is a semi-translucent pale celadon stone with a patch of russet inclusions featuring two squirrels amidst leafy grapes; the fourth depicts a single bunch of grapes resting on an elongated leaf. Longest: 3 inches (7.6 cm) [Chips, minor losses. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $1500
Two White Jade Pendants, The first a rounded rectangular plaque carved in low relief to both sides with archaistic style phoenixes and an inscription, the semi-translucent stone of even white color; the second also carved in low relief to one side with dwellings under a pine tree, and to the reverse with a seven-character inscription, all within narrow raised borders below ruyi scrolls at the top. Longest: 2 inches (5.1 cm) [Chips. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $1000
Two Reticulated White Jade Pendants, The first carved and pierced in the form of a flower basket, the translucent stone of milky white color with tiny black inclusions; the second of the double-fish motif signifying harmonious friendship, the semi-translucent stone of white color with some flaky white inclusions. Longest: 3 1/16 inches (7.7 cm) [Chips. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $750
Two Jade `Phoenix` Plaques, The first carved with archaistic motifs, the pale celadon stone with deep russet inclusions to one side; the second is similarly carved but smaller in size, the stone of an opaque consistency. Longest: 6 1/4 inches (16 cm) [Chips. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $1000
Two White Jade `Mythical Beast` Pendants, The first in the form of a crouching feline beast, the semi-translucent stone of an even milky-white tone; the second of a pair of chilong dragons clambering upon a bi disk, the semi-translucent white stone with white flaky inclusions. Longest: 2 7/16 inches (6.1 cm) [Chips. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $1000
Four Jade Carvings, The first of two monkeys perched on a large gourd; the second a white stone with russet inclusions carved to depict a double gourd group; the third carved as a melon group with an attached leafy branch and a butterfly; the fourth a large peach and a lingzhi fungus branch. Longest: 2 1/2 inches (6.4 cm) [Chips. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $1300
Two Jade Double Gourd-Form Pendants, Each carved in low relief to one side with the characters `da ji` (great auspiciousness), reversed by the characters `tian xi` (happiness under heaven), all bordered by vines carved along the edges, both with conjoined openwork leaves at the top to form a suspension loop, the semi-translucent stone of even white color. Height: 3 1/8 inches (7.9 cm) each Starting Price: $750
Three White Jade Carvings, The first of a bird perched on a several peaches, the translucent stone of an even milky-white color with patches of russet inclusions; the second of a swan grasping a lotus plant in its beak, the translucent stone of a even white color; the third of a long tail bird perched on a blossoming prunus branch, the stone of semi-translucent white color with patches of russet inclusions. Longest: 2 inches (5.1 cm) [Chips. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $2000
Three Jade `Fruit` Carvings, The first of two pea pods with reddish-brown inclusions; the second of two gourds, the translucent white stone with milky-white patches; the third of two aubergines carved with a butterfly, the semi-translucent stone with a celadon hue. Longest: 2 1/2 inches (6.3 cm) [Chips. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $750
Two Jade Carvings, The first depicting a mandarin duck, the opaque stone of deep gray mottled with black and cream hues; the second a mountain form carved in relief with a landscape of bamboo and pine, the opaque stone of pale yellowish-brown; each with a fitted wood stand. Widest: 4 1/4 inches (10.7 cm) excluding stand [Chips. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $600
A White Jade Toggle, The even white-toned stone of ovoid form, smoothly carved to depict two catfish in opposition with a lingzhi branch in the center, one edge bordered by curling waves. Width: 2 3/4 inches (6.9 cm) [Pinpoint chips. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $500
A Fine White Jade Plaque, Carved in high relief to depict four chilong dragons clambering upon a tablet, the reverse with a square plaque finely incised with archaistic motifs, and a `bi` disk with raised circular pattern, the stone of an even white tone. Length: 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm) [Minor pinpoint chips to the edges. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $5000
A Carved Jade Boulder, Of horizontal composition carved in high relief, depicting two figures overlooking a dwelling compound nestled within a rocky mountain landscape, the scene framed by large leafy trees, the grayish-celadon stone exhibiting milky-white and russet inclusions, fitted reticulated wood stand. Width: 7 3/4 inches (19.6 cm) [Chips. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $1000
A Spinach Green Jade Table Screen, The rectangular stone panel of vertical format and deep translucent green hue with darker green speckled inclusions, carved in relief to depict a female musician seated upon rockwork while playing a flute, all beneath a pine tree issuing from the mountainside with an arched bridge in the distance. Height: 8 3/4 inches (22.2 cm) excluding stand [Possibly with a polished down loss to the bottom left corner. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $500
A Small Agate Brush Washer, Carved as a rounded upturned leaf with its stalk forming the handle, the translucent grayish stone cleverly carved as the main leaf, with the caramel inclusions forming the branch and smaller leaves, matching reticulated wood stand. Qing Dynasty, Length: 2 3/4 inches (7 cm) [Chips, small losses. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $500
A Rutilated Quartz Water Coupe, Carved with two side-by-side wells in the form of either a bamboo stalk or a gourd, each surrounded by prunus and pine tree branches in high relief with a crane taking flight, the transparent stone with black fibrous striations and opaque brown inclusions. Width: 4 1/4 inches (10.7 cm) [Chips. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $600
An Exceedingly Rare and Important Soapstone Figural Carving, Constructed from two large pieces of soapstone, depicting Tang Ying Ð the Qing dynasty imperial porcelain kiln supervisor Ð seated in the middle and wearing a dragon robe, flanked by two boys to his left and three boys to his right, all highlighted with pigments, set within a realistically carved rocky landscape in high relief with a small stream running through it, the stone featuring three lengthy inscriptions in clerical script to the front and one to the reverse, all with seals. 18th Century, dated by inscription to 1750, 19 1/2 x 13 1/2 x 10 inches (49.5 x 34.3 x 25.4 cm) approximately; Weight: 70 lbs (31.8 kg) approximately, Provenance:Mr. and Mrs. Albert H. Kass, and thence by descent within the family. Purchased from a benefit auction for the Oakland Children`s Hospital Foundation held at The Claremont Hotel and Resort in Berkeley, CA. Reputedly donated for auction from a large private Claremont Hills estate during the 1970s. [Overall wear, repairs, chips, losses. This condition report states major condition issues only] Translation and clear transcription available upon request. Starting Price: $50000
Four Hardstone Snuff Bottles, All well hollowed; the first is a chalcedony bottle incised to depict a dragon chasing a flaming pearl, with lime green glass stopper; the second is an agate bottle carved in relief to depict a horse tied to a pine tree, with a purple quartz stopper; the third is a small rutilated quartz bottle with a quartz stopper; the fourth is a hardstone bottle carved with a pair of faux mask-and-ring handles, stone stopper. Tallest: 2 1/2 inches (6.3 cm) excluding stopper, [Wear, chips, cracks, one stopper with losses. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $400
A Chalcedony Snuff Bottle, Using the black skin to depict two male figures guiding a drunken official, the stone of a creamy white tone with areas of faint russet inclusions. Height: 2 3/4 inches (7 cm) overall [Small nicks/chips. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $400
Two Snuff Bottles, The first is a silver bottle with incised floral decoration between two bands of rope-form ruyi heads, embellished with red and green stone inlay; the second is a flattened lac burgaute bottle with a tapering body and high shoulders. 19th Century, Tallest: 3 1/8 inches (7.9 cm) [Wear, tarnish, minor losses. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $350
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