160 lots

LOT 278

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

Sapphire and Diamond Ring

Set with a cushion-shaped, faceted sapphire weighing approx. 10.1 cts., surrounded by a single row of round, brilliant-cut diamonds, and flanked by two fan-shaped ornaments pave-set with round, brilliant-cut diamonds with a total diamond weight of approx.1.5 cts., mounted in 14K yellow gold.Accompanied by AGL report # CS 33029 stating the material exhibits certain visual and internal characteristics associated with Kashmir but the Laboratory cannot definitively substantiate country of origin; no evidence of heat enhancement.

Grading System: AAA

USD 10,000 - 12,000

Sold: USD 13,800

LOT 279

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

Emerald and Diamond Ring

Centering an emerald-cut Colombian emerald that weighs approx. 2.3 cts., flanked by straight baguette diamonds with 2 rows of old mine- and old European-cut diamonds in the ends and shoulder portions, mounted in platinum.

Grading System: A

USD 6,000 - 8,000

LOT 280

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

Emerald and Diamond Ring

Set with a pear-shaped, faceted emerald weighing mapprox. 1.9 cts. and framed with a single row of round, brilliant-cut diamonds, with the shank bead-set on either side with3 round, brilliant-cut diamonds, with a total diamond weight of approx. 1.7 cts., mounted in platinum with 18K yellow gold prongs.

Grading System: A

USD 6,500 - 7,500

LOT 281

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

Sapphire and Diamond Ring

Centering a round, cabochon-cut star sapphire weighing 31.42 cts. and framed by a double row of round, brilliant-cut diamonds weighing 8.16 cts, mounted in 18K yellow gold.With French hallmarks and maker's mark.

Grading System: AAA

USD 12,000 - 14,000

Sold: USD 20,700

LOT 282

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

Retro Ruby and Diamond Brooch

Designed as a half-bow of textured pink gold with a central cluster of round, faceted rubies and a swirl of pave-set, round, brilliant-cut diamonds intersecting one end of the bow, the rubies having a total weight of approx. 8 cts. and the diamonds of approx. 1.0 ct., mounted in 14K pink and white gold.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,500 - 4,500

LOT 283

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

Unusual Lapis Starfish Brooch

Designed as a stylized starfish of carved Lapis with a central ornament composed of a single cultured pearl embellished with rays of enamel, bead-set rows of round, brilliant-cut diamonds and cultured pearls; the legsa of the starfish are studded with bezel-set round, brilliant-cut diamonds and cabochon-cut coral with the tip of each leg capped with pave-set round, brilliant-cut diamonds with a total diamond weight of approx. 2 cts.and mounted in 18K yellow gold and silver.

Grading System: AA

USD 7,500 - 8,500

LOT 284

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

Unusual Lion's Head Bracelet

Hinged, with two lion's heads of an Oriental design, joined at the mouth by a clasp of bezel-set cabochon-cut rubies, in 22K yellow gold.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 2,500

LOT 285

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

Seaman Schepps Ornate Gold Sachet Egg

Having a 3-dimensional design with an open floral motif, in 18K yellow gold, weighing approx. 71 grams.Signed

Grading System: A

USD 2,000 - 2,400

LOT 286

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

Lapis, Onyx and Gold Earclips

Each designed as a losenge shape with a lighting bolt of 18K yellow gold over a field of lapis and black onyx inlay.Maker's mark.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,000 - 1,200

Sold: USD 1,093

LOT 287

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

Sapphire, Diamond and Pearl Ear Pendants

Having a collar-shaped design which is studded in bezel-set square sapphires and round, brilliant-cut diamonds and suspending a single baroque pearl, measuring approx. 11 mm., which is detachable from the top, mounted in 18K yellow gold.

Grading System: A

USD 2,000 - 3,000

LOT 288

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

Ruby and Diamond Bracelet

Flexible, with a repeating link, designed from a pierced palmette in yellow gold, centering a criss-cross pattern composed of rows of bead-set,round, single-cut diamonds, with each palmette being separated by a round, faceted ruby, mounted in 18K yellow gold and platinum.

Grading System: AA

USD 4,500 - 5,500

LOT 289

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

Gold and Ruby Bracelet

Flexible, with each link designed as a Bon-Bon candy and set with 4, round, faceted rubies, mounted in 18K yellow gold.Maker's mark.

Grading System: A

USD 1,200 - 1,500

LOT 290

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

Gold and Sapphire Bracelet

Flexible, with a repeating, 3-dimensional paisley design, accented with 3 bezel-set round, cabochon-cut sapphires, mounted in 18K yellow gold.

Grading System: A

USD 2,000 - 2,500

LOT 291

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

Zolatas Sapphire, Ruby and Gold Rams Head Bangle Bracelet

Hinged, terminating in a double rams head with rubies decorating the eyes and head and a row of sapphires along the back, with detailed engraving, in 18K yellow gold, measuring approx. 6 1/2 inches (16 cm).Signed

Grading System: A

USD 2,200 - 2,600

LOT 292

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

Van Cleef and Arpels Natural Pearl and Diamond Necklace

A single strand of 86 natural pearls and i cultured pearl, measuring approx. 3.5 mm. to7 mm. with a clasp composed of 3 round, old European-cut diamonds, surrounded bya border of bead-set old European-cut diamonds, with a total diamond weight of approx. 0.6 ct., mounted in platinum.SignedAccompanied by SSEF report # 34404 stating that 86 of the pearls are natural with one cultured pearl, 4 pearls from the clasp.

Grading System: AAA

USD 7,000 - 8,000

LOT 293

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

Rare Antique Natural Pearl Earrings, circa 1880

Each composed of a single round natural pearl measuring approx. 11.60mm and 10.80mm respectively, surrounded by 8 rose-cut diamonds and suspending 2 natural pearl drops measuring approx. 18.60 x 12.50 x 11.50 mm and 17.30 x 11.70 x 11.90mm respectively, which are connected to the tops by a scroll and cap, pavé-set with rose-cut diamonds, mounted in 18K yellow gold.Accompanied by GIA report # 10357354 stating the pearls to be natural.

Grading System: AA

USD 18,000 - 22,000

LOT 294

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

Fine Edwardian Diamond and Natural Pearl Pendant/Brooch

Having an open, circular design centering an old mine-cut diamond with small, round, old cut diamond accents, with round, old cut diamonds and 4 pearls decorating the border, and a diamond accented pendant bail, mounted in platinum with an 18K yellow gold brooch pin.

Grading System: AAA

USD 2,500 - 3,000

Sold: USD 3,105

LOT 295

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

Natural Pearl and Diamond Earrings

Each set with a natural pearl measuring approx. 12mm x 11mm x 8mm and topped with a double leaf motif set with rose-cut diamonds mounted in silver-topped 14K yellow gold with 14K screw backs.Accompanied by GIA report # 10516363 stating the pearls are natural.

Grading System: AA

USD 5,500 - 6,500

LOT 296

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

Tiffany & Co. Edwardian Diamond and Natural Pearl Pendant/Brooch

Having a delicate, open design, with a framed, stylized floral center with an open heart at the base, and a triangular-shaped bail, decorated with old mine-cut diamonds having a total weight of approx. 2 cts., and decorated with 5 pearls, having a brooch pin on the back, mounted in platinum-topped, 18K yellow gold.Signed

Grading System: AA

USD 7,000 - 8,000

LOT 297

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 30, 1999

Single Strand of Golden Burmese Cultured Pearls

45 pearls, graduated in size from 8.5 mm to 11 mm and exhibiting a rich golden color; unstrung.

Grading System: A

USD 9,000 - 11,000