Catalogue
Bangle/Bracelet, c1880, in gold (18ct; 16.69g; 65x58mm), by H(enry) Steiner, features decoratively engraved sides and across the plain top are fitted various sized Burmese sapphires and natural pearls, press-clip opener with safety chain, with fitted case of A.Saunders, London and Sydney. Extremely fine.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $3,200
Diamond Horseshoe bracelet/bangle, 1889, in gold (15ct; 15.08g; 62x55mm), attributed to Hardy Brothers, features a three thin bar bracelet/bangle and at the top centre is a horseshoe decorated with nine small claw set diamonds, press clasp opener with loop provision for safety chain (chain missing), in fitted case by Hardy Brothers and handwritten card, "Bong Bong 1889/Hack Race/1st Prize/Kate Kearney". Good very fine.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,800
Diamond bangle/bracelet, c1890, in gold (tested as 15ct; 16.35g; 64x64mm), by H.Y. (Henry Young & Co), features four thin bars and at the top middle they flow through a ring of small diamonds like a comet and all the ends of the bars also have small diamonds, with press-clip opener with safety chain, with a Henry Young fitted case. With a small bend at the base, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,000
Bracelet/Bangle, c1895, in gold (15ct; 18.23g; 59x50mm), FR&S (Flavelle, Roberts & Sankey), features a thin bracelet/bangle with three voided circles at the top featuring zircons, sapphires and topaz, press clip opening with safety chain, with Flavelle, Roberts & Sankey Ltd fitted case. Extremely fine.
Estimate $2,400
SOLD $5,000
Bangle/Bracelet, c1895, in gold (9ct; 12.00g; 64.5x55mm), by J.M.W (J.M.Wendt), features a plain surface with a natural ruby claw set into an engraved star on the top, on the reverse is inscribed, "Hilda", clip opening with safety chain, in fitted case by J.M.Wendt. Hairlines, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $800
Passed in
Pearl bracelet, c1910, in gold (18ct; 15.00g; 63x58mm), by D&C0 (William Drummond & Co), bar bracelet with clip opening and safety chain, across the top in a decorative setting are 15 various sized natural pearls reducing in size at each side of the centre. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $1,800
SOLD $1,800
Bangle, c1900, in gold (stamped 16c; 30.60g; 63x56mm), by F.Basse, features a plain and wide bangle with a decorated pattern on the top side and this fitted with four claw set blue sapphires, press-clip opening, in unofficial box. Hairlines, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $3,250
SOLD $4,200
Bangle/Bracelet, in gold (15ct; 30g; 73x69mm), attributed to maker, Willis & Sons, features equally divided plain and patterned segments, clip closing with safety chain. Very fine.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $3,000
Bracelet, in gold (15ct; 14.80g; 63.5x60mm), by G.B&S (G.Bradley & Son), features a double bar at the base and triple bar at the top decorated with a round fitting inset with a diamond and two stylized crosses both inset with diamonds, push clip opening with safety chain, with different jeweller's felt bag and box. Very fine.
Estimate $1,650
Passed in
Bangle/Bracelet, in gold (15ct; 13.89g; 70mm), by Basse (F.Basse & Co), plain design with clip closing. Very fine.
Estimate $1,400
SOLD $2,000
Jewfish Bone bracelet, in gold (15ct; tot wt 7.41g; tot length approx 16cm), by Caris (Bros), features a thin double chain with eight oval holders each with some jewfish bone, with clip-pin clasp with safety chain. Very fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $650
Bangle/Bracelet, in gold (9ct; 19.57g; 75mm), by Levinson (& Sons), features a plain 10mm band with five holes for pin fitting for various sizes. Hairlines, otherwise fine.
Estimate $1,170
SOLD $1,200
Bracelet, in gold (9ct; 19.10g; 68x59mm), by H.S. Chapman, features a belt style bracelet with three white sapphires across the top, press-clip opener with safety chain, with unofficial box. Good very fine.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,500
Bracelet, in gold (9ct; 15.82g; tot length approx 19cm), by W.J.S (W.J.Sanders), features a decorative linked bracelet with a heart at the ends with a clip opening and with a safety chain, in a fitted J.M.Wendt jewellery box. Good very fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,000
Garnet bangle, in gold (9ct; 15.58g; 64x53mm), attributed to Schlank & Co, features a plain bangle with three engraved stars on one side and each of these with a large purple garnet fitted, press-clip opening with safety chain, in a fitted Shaw & Co case. Good very fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,100
Kookaburra bracelet, in 9ct silver lined double gold (12.91g; 71mm), by T.&L. (Tilbury & Lewis), features around quarters of the metal are voided sitting kookaburras, pin-clip closing with two holes to fit different sizes. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Bracelet, in gold (9ct; 7.92g: 63x55.5mm), attributed to maker, Rollason & Co, features three red gemstones across the centre of a decorative design on a plain bar, clip closing with loops provision for safety chain. Extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $550
Necklace with pendant, c1910, in gold with chain (pendant tested as 15ct; chain 15ct; tot wt 11.62g; chain and pendant length approx 24cm), by I.(ngram) Bros, features a carved swan in boulder opal in the circular centre with flowers at sides decorated with old mine cut diamonds and with a claw held black opal top piece and a claw held black opal drop below an old mine cut diamond, all suspended on a thin gold chain, with unofficial box. Extremely fine.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $5,500
Pendant necklace, c1920, in gold (15ct; 18.84g; chain section tot length approx 36cm, pendant section approx 6.5cm), attributed to Duggin, Shappere & Co, features a thin chain with floral decoration at display area with a star pendant below, all decorated with seed pearls, with unofficial case. Toned good very fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,800
Necklace and Pendant, in gold (pendant 15ct; necklace 9ct; tot wt 5.50g; necklace approx 19cm long at each side, pendant approx 20x47mm), pendant by W.D (William Drummond & Co), features a thin link necklace and below this is a voided double oval decorated with seed pearls and in the centre is a claw set aquamarine and suspended below this is a bar decorated with seed pearls and at the end is a claw set tear drop shaped aquamarine. Extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $420
Amethyst necklace, with gold chain (9ct; tot wt 25.63g; total length approx 38cm), attributed to Webster & Cohen, features seven claw set amethysts with the middle one being the largest, on a thin chain with a push clip clasp, in a box by Edgeworth Antiques. Good very fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $750
Necklace and Pendant, in gold (9ct; tot wt 4.22g; necklace approx 19cm long at each side, pendant approx 26x53mm), attributed to H.Simonson Pty Ltd, features a thin link necklace and below this is a thin floral design and below this is another floral design all decorated with imitation pearls and red gemstones. Toned very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $240
Aquamarine necklace, in gold (9ct; 5.59; length when worn approx 34cm), attributed to (Joseph) Lawrence, features a thin chain and at the end is a display of four aquamarines and nine seed pearls, with unofficial box. Toned very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $440
Necklace and Pendant, in gold (9ct; 3.99g; necklace approx 19cm long at each side, pendant approx 11x65mm), attributed to Aronson & Co, features a thin link necklace and below this is double circle with a claw set aquamarine in the centre and suspended below this is a claw set tear shaped aquamarine. Good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $400
Necklace and Pendant, in gold (9ct; 3.16g; necklace approx 19cm long at each side, pendant approx 10x55mm), pendant by (J.M) Wendt, features a thin link necklace and attached at the end is a claw set white beryl and below this at the end of a thin bar is a claw set tear drop shaped white beryl. The tear drop shaped stone needs to be resoldered to thin bar, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $190
Necklace and Pendant, in gold (9ct; 3.05g; necklace approx 19cm long at each side, pendant approx 11x50mm), attributed to J.N.Dumbrell, features a thin link necklace and below this is a claw set synthetic aquamarine and suspended below this is a claw set tear drop shaped synthetic aquamarine. Good very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $170
Shield pendant, in gold (9ct; 2.78g; 20x27mm), attributed to Willis & Sons, features a shield with engraved decoration on front edges and in the middle is engraved with a star and in the centre is a claw set natural sapphire, the reverse is plain, with a scroll and ring top suspension. Extremely fine.
Estimate $250
Passed in
Mourning ring, c1857, in gold (tested as 15ct; 2.17g; 17mm), marked emu E.S. and kangaroo (Edward Schafer), features calligraphy on the outside on a black background and on the inside is inscribed, "My Husband Charles Rushton Obit Augst 30th 1857 Aged 31", with unofficial box. Very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $650
Cameo and Diamond ring, c1870, in gold (tested as 18ct; 3.78g), by E.Fischer, features an oval cameo of a woman in a gold frame surrounded by small old cut diamonds, with Brush & Drummond fitted case. Extremely fine.
Estimate $750
Passed in
Opal ring, c1895, in gold (18ct; 4.08g), by F.Basse, features three oval opals with two small old mine cut diamonds between each opal, in fitted case by F.Basse. Extremely fine.
Estimate $550
SOLD $550