Jewellery, Watches and Objects of Vertu (5 September 2017)

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Lot 1

A collection of assorted jewellery, including a pair of Victorian shell cameo earpendants and a Victorian shell cameo brooch, a bloodstone inset signet ring, a 22ct gold wedding band, a Victorian enamel and gem set locket, an 18ct gold wristwatch, a 9ct gold scroll engraved retractable pencil fob, etc. £300-500

Sold for £800

Lot 2

A late Victorian hardstone cameo brooch, the banded handstone carved to depict a dancing maiden in diaphanous robes, within a surround of seed pearls and rose-cut diamonds, to a similarly set foliate surmount and with ribbon bow detail below, mounted in gold and silver, to detachable brooch fitting, brooch length 54mm. £700-900

Sold for £650

Lot 3

A two row cultured pearl necklace and bracelet suite, the necklace of graduated cultured pearls, the bracelet of small uniform cultured pearls, to matching rectangular marcasite set clasps, necklace length 43cm, bracelet length 20cm. £200-300

Sold for £190

Lot 4

Two gem set bar brooches, the first composed of three graduated cabochon moonstones claw set, with millegrained collet set rose-cut diamond accents between; the second of stylized double baton design in yellow gold, to a central claw set brilliant-cut diamond accent, first brooch length 47mm, second brooch length 44.5mm. £150-200

Sold for £240

Lot 5

A Victorian ram’s head brooch, the bar with central ropetwist detail between ram’s head terminals, unmarked, length 5.5cm. £100-150

Sold for £90

Lot 6

A 19th century ‘nugget’ set brooch, the oval cabochon ‘nugget’ inscribed ‘Ethel, 30 Sepr 1888’, collet set within a ropetwist surround, to an openwork brooch mount, brooch length 28mm. £300-400

Sold for £320

Lot 7

A Victorian gold and garnet set brooch and earpendant suite, 1870s, the marquise-shaped domed boss brooch with applied bead and wirework decoration, to a central cabochon garnet inset with a seed pearl set star, with matching smaller detachable pendant drop below, supporting a fringe of snake-link tassels, glazed locket and applied registration mark to the reverse, the earpendants ensuite with later screw back fittings, brooch length, including d...

Sold for £1,200

Lot 8

A small group of jewellery, comprising 9ct gold fancy-link bracelet with swivel clasp, hallmarked and bearing maker’s mark ‘TJ’ and a small 9ct gold gate-link bracelet, together with a two row graduated cultured pearl necklace, to a cultured pearl and turquoise cluster clasp, a single row graduated cultured pearl necklace and a single row uniform cultured pearl bracelet. £420-500

Sold for £480

Lot 9

A Victorian diamond set hinged bangle, the hollow hinged bangle with applied bead and wirework decoration to the front, centred with a raised lozenge inset with an old brilliant-cut diamond, mounted in yellow gold, clasp stamped ‘15ct’, internal bangle width 60mm, diamond weight approximately 0.15 carats. £200-300

Sold for £460

Lot 10

A krugerrand set pendant, the South African krugerrand, dated 1974, in plain pendant mount to plain suspensory loop, stamped ‘9ct’. £1000-1200

Sold for £900

Lot 11

A coin set brooch, the gold coin in the style of a 6th century Byzantine solidus, mounted to openwork frame, with reeded decoration, length 4.8cm. £200-300

Sold for £280

Lot 12

A South Africa one pond coin mounted pendant, the coin dated 1896, in plain pendant mount, to plain bale stamped ‘18ct’. £200-220

Sold for £220

Lot 13

A sovereign mounted pendant, the Victoria sovereign, dated 1894, within plain pendant mount, on suspensory loop. £200-220

Sold for £220

Lot 14

A krugerrand mounted pendant, the South Africa krugerrand, dated 1982, in plain pendant mount on plain tapered bale, stamped ‘9ct’. £1000-1200

Sold for £900

Lot 15

A sovereign set brooch and sovereign set pendant, the brooch set with a Victoria sovereign dated 1887, in dentil mount (unmarked) together with a pendant, the sovereign dated 1895, with soldered suspensory loop, to hollow curb-link above. £400-460

Sold for £440

Lot 16

A coin mounted pendant, the South Africa one rand, dated 1969, collet set within engine-turned pendant mount, on plain suspensory loop. £100-120

Sold for £120

Lot 17

A sovereign set bracelet, the broad 9ct gold gate-link bracelet centred with a Victoria sovereign, 1887, in a foliate wreath mount, to a heart-shaped padlock clasp, bracelet length 19cm. £600-800

Sold for £650

Lot 18

A half sovereign pendant on chain, the Victoria half sovereign, 1897, in hoop pendant mount, to plain tapered bale, suspended on a knot-link chain, clasp bearing UK import marks for 9ct gold, chain length 47cm. £300-360

Sold for £320

Lot 19

Two coin pendants and a stickpin, comprising a William IV sovereign, 1837, drilled, on a short section of curb-link chain; a South Africa ½ pond, 1895, on soldered pendant fitting; and a United States of America 1 dollar, 1855, on soldered pendant loop, suspended from a stickpin. £360-400

Sold for £340

Lot 20

An amethyst, peridot and gold medallion set bracelet, composed of openwork links each centred alternately with a millegrained collet set round-cut amethyst or peridot, spaced by medallion links bearing the arms of the Yorkshire Union of Golf Clubs, two medallions hallmarked for 18ct gold by Mappin & Webb, the third of similar design, and stamped ‘9ct’ and ‘M & W’, bracelet broken, length 18cm. £300-500

Sold for £340

Lot 21

A collection of gold jewellery, comprising five 22ct gold wedding bands, a signet ring, a 9ct chain necklace, a further necklace of stylized links, stamped ‘9k’, and a 9ct gold hinged locket pendant. £600-800

Sold for £1,100

Lot 22

A buckle bracelet, the mesh-link strap bracelet between beaded borders, to a wrapover buckle clasp, stamped ‘9c’ and bearing maker’s mark ‘BE’, total bracelet length 22.5cm, weight 25gm. £200-300