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May 2008 Fine Art & Antiques Auction Catalog

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Lots

Antiquities, Artifacts & Persian Pottery
1-10
11-20
21-30
31-40
41-45
Fine Paintings
46-70
71-95
96-120
121-145
146-170
171-175
Paintings in Miniature
176-185
186-195
196-200
Works on Paper
201-225
226-250
251-275
276-300
301-317
Sculpture
318-327
328-337
338-347
348-349
Decorative Arts
350-364
365-379
380-394
395-409
410-424
425-428
Silver
429-438
439-448
449-458
459-468
469-478
479-488
489-497
Fine Jewelry
498-522
523-547
548-572
573-597
598-622
623-647
648-672
673-697
698-722
723-747
748-772
773-797
798-822
823-847
848
Porcelain, Pottery and Ceramics
849-868
869-888
889-908
909-928
929-948
949-951
Orientalia
952-976
977-1001
1002-1026
1027-1051
1052-1076
1077-1084
Indian & Asian Sculpture
1085-1094
1095-1103
Glass
1104-1113
1114-1123
1124-1133
1134-1143
1144-1153
1154-1163
1164-1171
Furniture
1172-1181
1182-1191
1192-1201
1202-1206
Books, Maps & Manuscripts
1207-1216
1217-1219
Fine Oriental Carpets
1220-1229
1230-1239
1240-1244


Ladies' Fancy Yellow Diamond Pendant

648. Ladies' Fancy Yellow Diamond Pendant


18k white gold chain necklace set to the center with a pear shape setting featuring a yellow pear-shape diamond bezel set into yellow gold, surrounded with bead set round brilliant cut diamonds, total diamond weight 0.50 ct. The chain is approx. 15-1/2"L. Overall weight 3.7 gm.

500/700 Sold: $517.50

Two Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Brooches

649. Two Art Nouveau Sterling Silver Brooches


Two Art Nouveau sterling silver brooches, the first a large hollow pin of a beautiful woman with flowing tresses and flowers in her hair in deep relief, approx. 2-1/2" x 2-1/4", marked "sterling" on the back, and second a smaller pin of the same vintage , again of a beauty with flowing tresses, in profile, with a pin and a bale on the back, marked "sterling" and hallmarked, approx. 1" x 1-1/4", probably by Kerr.

300/400 Sold: $287.50

Ladies' Topaz and Diamond Ring

650. Ladies' Topaz and Diamond Ring


A 14k yellow gold cast mounting set with 20 diamonds on the shoulders, features a round brilliant cut topaz of intense aqua blue color, approx. 15.3 carat. Overall weight 14.1 gm Ring size 8.

400/600

A Pair of Whimsical 14K Gold Charms, Mid-20th Century

651. A Pair of Whimsical 14K Gold Charms, Mid-20th Century


First charm is features a "diamond" ring in the center, encircled with a phrase "Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend," measures approx. 1" in diameter. Second charm is constructed with yellow gold wire in the form of a straw hat, and decorated with two pearls, measures approx. 7/8" in diameter. Together the charms weigh 6.6 gm.

150/250 Sold: $132.25

An Impressive Leopard Head Diamond Cuff Bracelet

652. An Impressive Leopard Head Diamond Cuff Bracelet


One ladies by-pass leopard head hinged cuff bracelet. The bracelet measures approximately 1-3/4" wide at the top and approximately 1/2" along the rest of the bracelet. The bracelet is constructed of silver that is hand chased. The underside of the bracelet is finished with with a 14k yellow gold plate pierced with a bird motif. Each leopard has a small yellow marquise cut diamond in each eye, one of which is chipped. Each diamond is approx. 0.05 ct. Diamonds are pave set throughout the leopards' heads. One contains 280, the other contains 287, tdw is approx. 10.03 ct. Bezel set around the bracelet are 48 non-symmetrically cut diamonds, which are set in rows of three, spaces with sections of pave set single cut diamonds, total 3.24 ct. The bracelet has a slide-in clasp and two safety catches. Diamond colors range from J to N and most are imperfect. The bracelet is offered with a certified appraisal with an insurance replacement value of $11,687.00.

2,500/3,500 Sold: $1,265.00

Etruscan Revival Style Brooch with Amethyst

653. Etruscan Revival Style Brooch with Amethyst


14k yellow gold cast and hand finished Etruscan style setting features an oval cut amethyst, approx. 5.5 ct. Weight 5.5 gm. Measures approx. 1"L x 3/4"W.

100/200 Sold: $155.25

Arts & Crafts Style Leaf and Frog Brooch

654. Arts & Crafts Style Leaf and Frog Brooch


14k yellow gold cast and hand finished brooch in the form of a double leaf featuring a frog with ruby-set eyes, seated to the left of a three-pearl and a sapphire flower form. Measures approx. 1-1/4"H x 1-1/2"W. Weight 10 gm.

200/400 Sold: $299.00

A Portuguese Retro Brooch with Rubies and Diamonds

655. A Portuguese Retro Brooch with Rubies and Diamonds


In the best traditions of retro design this brooch features elegant lines and tasteful arrangement of diamond centered flower forms, ruby studded tendrils and ribbon forms with channel set rubies. Stamped with European gold marks. Weight 11.8 gm. Measures approx. 2" x 1-1/4".

200/400 Sold: $230.00

A Victorian Heart and Arrows Pin Set with Diamonds

656. A Victorian Heart and Arrows Pin Set with Diamonds


An adorable rose gold brooch in the form of a heart over two crossed stylized arrows. The center of the heart is set with six rose cut diamonds, approx. 1 ct, of decorative quality. Back fitted with a bar pin and hook closure. Unmarked. Weight 6.2 gm. Measures approx. 1"H x 2"W.

200/300 Sold: $218.50

A Victorian Style Carved Shell Cameo Pendant in Gold Frame

657. A Victorian Style Carved Shell Cameo Pendant in Gold Frame


14k yellow gold frame cast and hand finished, designed with scroll-work section on top and bottom, is set with a round carved shell cameo depicting a woman's profile in a classical manner. The bale is stamped "14K" and side of the frame is stamped "KBN." Overall measures approx. 2"T x 1-1/4".

100/200 Sold: $132.25

Italian Coral and Emerald Retro Rose Flower Brooch, ca. 1950s

658. Italian Coral and Emerald Retro Rose Flower Brooch, ca. 1950s


14k yellow gold cast and hand assembled brooch features an attractive Italian coral rose bud carving, complemented with seven pear cut emeralds set as leaves on the stem, total carat weight of the emeralds is approx. 6 ct. Overall the piece measures approx. 1-1/2" x 2"W. Weight 17 gm.

400/600 Sold: $356.50

Antique Style Watch Pin with Green Cabochon

659. Antique Style Watch Pin with Green Cabochon


14k yellow gold cast and hand assembled watch pin in high Victorian style featuring a green cabochon in the center, further enhanced with a suspended rope-style chain fitted with a bail. Overall without the chain the piece measures approx. 1/2"H x 1-1/2"W. Weight 6.9 gm.

150/250 Sold: $86.25

Retro 18k Brooch with Diamonds, Sapphires, and Rubies

660. Retro 18k Brooch with Diamonds, Sapphires, and Rubies


18k yellow gold hand assembled brooch in the form of a palm tree, the leaves of the tree are set with fifteen diamonds, fifteen sapphires and thirty rubies. The diamonds are of VS quality, and are very bright, rubies and sapphires are of vibrant colors as well. Overall weight 22 gm. The stem is stamped on back with "18k" and illegible maker's stamps. Measures approx. 2-1/4"H x 1-3/4"W.

600/900 Sold: $718.75

Edwardian Etruscan Revival Seed Pearl Gold Bracelet

661. Edwardian Etruscan Revival Seed Pearl Gold Bracelet


This bracelet features fine wire and granulation work on the center medallion-clap which is further enhanced with tiny seed pearls. Two round link chains spaced with a 9k gold bar in the middle are attached to the medallion, to be worn as a bracelet. The piece is most likely a conversion, nonetheless very attractive. Weight 12.2 gm, Measures approx. 7"L.

200/400 Sold: $138.00

Georgian 22k and Persian Turquoise Bracelet

662. Georgian 22k and Persian Turquoise Bracelet


22k yellow gold bracelet assembled with very fine workmanship in wire and granulation work. The bracelet consists of eight round links, each set with a Persian turquoise cabochon, approx. 3.5 mm, surrounded with tiny seed pearls, each link is further decorated with five openwork pendants terminating in a seed pearl. The links are spaced with small double flower forms, each set with a turquoise bead and a suspended pendant with a turquiose bead as well. Weight 23.6 gm. Measures 7-1/2"L x 1"W including the pendants.

800/1,200 Sold: $1,035.00

Victorian Expandable Mesh Bracelet with A Tassel Decoration

663. Victorian Expandable Mesh Bracelet with A Tassel Decoration


Victorian mesh bracelet expands through a slider, decorated with a seed pearl within a star form, and attractive tassel. The slider measures approx. 1" x 1/2", the bracelet measures a little over 1/2" across. Overall weight approx. 40.2 gm. Folded measures 4-1/4"L.

600/800 Sold: $661.25

A Victorian Bangle Bracelet with Black Enamel, Opal and Diamonds

664. A Victorian Bangle Bracelet with Black Enamel, Opal and Diamonds


14k yellow gold hinged bangle bracelet, approx. 2.5 mm across, features an oblong decoration set to the center of the bracelet. The decoration is designed with six leaf shapes flanking an oval cut opal cabochon secured with four prongs; the leafs are set with round cut diamonds, all over black enameled ground with gold flower and scroll inlays; overall the decoration measures approx. 1-3/4"L x 1" across. The bracelet has a slide-in clasp with a safety catch. Stamped 14k. Weight 22.7 gm.

400/800 Sold: $391.00

Ladies' Sapphire and Seed Pearls Ring

665. Ladies' Sapphire and Seed Pearls Ring


14k yellow gold cast open-work design mount, set with nine round cut sapphires and ten seed pearls. Unmarked. Weight 5.2 gm. Ring size 9.

100/200 Sold: $207.00

A Pair of Georgian-Inspired Earrings with Emeralds, Sapphires, Rubies and Diamonds

666. A Pair of Georgian-Inspired Earrings with Emeralds, Sapphires, Rubies and Diamonds


This pair is made in unmarked sterling silver pave set with approx. 1.5 ct of rose cut diamonds, and featuring navette shape emerald cabochons bezel set in 14k yellow gold in the center of each earring, highlighted with four tiny rubies. Corners of the earrings are bezel set with sapphire cabochons. Back plated with 14k gold. Omega backs. Total gem weight is 5 ct, diamonds weigh approx. 1 ct. Overall weight 21.8 gm. Each earring measures approx. 1-1/8" x 1".

200/400 Sold: $161.00

Ladies' Antique Design Sapphire Ring

667. Ladies' Antique Design Sapphire Ring


14k yellow gold antique design ring with a raised setting with openwork set with a round cut sapphire, weight 1.47 ct. The shank is stamped "14k". Overall weight of the ring is 2.7 gm. Ring size 6.

100/200 Sold: $235.75

Emerald and Diamond Gold Band

668. Emerald and Diamond Gold Band


14k yellow gold band set with three round cut emeralds and two round brilliant cut diamonds, overall gem weight 0.60 ct. Weight 2.8 gm. Ring size 6.

150/250 Sold: $241.50

A Tsavorite Garnet and Diamond Ring in 18k

669. A Tsavorite Garnet and Diamond Ring in 18k


18k yellow gold ring set with two trillion cut and four straight baguette diamonds (total diamond weight 0.35 ct) and features a tsavorite garnet center-stone, 0.97 ct. Overall weight 5.7 gm. Ring size 7.

300/500 Sold: $230.00

A Jade and Diamond Ring

670. A Jade and Diamond Ring


White gold ring with diamond cut finish, features a bezel set jade cabochon, approx. 9.81 x 8.06 x 4.04 mm, flanked with two accent diamonds. Weight 4.7 gm. Ring size 7.

100/200 Sold: $293.25

A Carved Jade Hinged Bangle Bracelet

671. A Carved Jade Hinged Bangle Bracelet


A well carved jade hinged bangle bracelet fitted with metal hardware. The jade is of attractive spinach color with some black inclusions. Measures 3" wide, approx. 9 mm thick, and is semi-translucent when viewed through light.

200/300 Sold: $92.00

Jade and Seed Pearls Earrings

672. Jade and Seed Pearls Earrings


14k cast yellow gold frames are set with green jade cabochons with attractive veining, and further enhanced with three seed pearl pendants. Overall measure approx. 1"L with the pendants. Wires for pierced ears.

100/200 Sold: $327.75

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