280 lots

LOT 217

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 28, 2000

Antique Emerald and Diamond Brooch / Pendant

Having a dome-shaped outline suspended from a diamond-set bail and designed from a cluster of old mine-cut diamonds (7 are replaced with small, round, brilliant-cut diamonds), centering an oval-shaped, high cabochon-cut emerald, suspending 5 free hanging, diamond-set drops, 3 of which terminate in a round briolette-cut diamond, the total weight for all the diamonds approx. 11 cts., mounted in silver-topped 18K yellow gold.

Grading System: AA

USD 26,000 - 30,000

LOT 218

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 28, 2000

Cultured Pearl and Diamond Earrings

Each earring centering a pearl measuring approx. 6.25 mm, surrounded by old mine-cut diamonds that have a total weight of approx. 2 cts., mounted in silver-topped 14K yellow gold.

Grading System: A

USD 3,000 - 3,500

LOT 219

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 28, 2000

Antique Emerald and Diamond Ring, circa 1880

Centering a modified step-cut emerald that weighs approx. 1.25 cts., surrounded by 12 old mine-cut diamonds having a total weight of approx. 1.45 cts., with applied coiled serpents in the shoulders, mounted in 14K yellow gold.

Grading System: AA

USD 2,000 - 2,400

LOT 220

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 28, 2000

Belle Epoque Diamond and Seed Pearl Choker

Designed in the dog collar style with multiple rows of natural seed pearls centering an oval-shaped plaque centrally set with 7 old European- and mine-cut diamonds having a total weight of approx. 2.80 cts. and surrounded by rose-, old mine-, old Swiss and single-cut diamonds, mounted in platinum and having platinum space bars ; the choker measures approx. 12 1/2 inches ( 32 cm.) and terminates with an 18K white gold, diamond-set clasp (which is a later addition).

Grading System: AA

USD 22,000 - 26,000

LOT 221

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 28, 2000

Unusual Russian Gold Cigarette Case

Rectangular-shaped having a stylized bark finish, with a cabochon-cut sapphire thumb tab, in 14K yellow gold with a high karat gold wash, weighing approx. 157 grams and measuring approx. 96 mm x 69 mm x 12 mm.With Russian hallmarkFor similar cases, see Fabergé by Geza Von Habsburg, Habsburg, Feldman Editions, Geneva, 1987, pp. 150, 152

Grading System: AA

USD 6,000 - 6,500

LOT 222

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 28, 2000

Gentleman?s Sapphire Ring

Decorated with a coat-of-arms intaglio carved in an oval-shaped sapphire, mounted in heavy 18K yellow gold.

Grading System: AA

USD 6,000 - 8,000

LOT 223

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 28, 2000

Attractive Diamond and Enamel Lorgnette, circa 1910

Decorated on both sides with blue guilloché enameling, the front having applied laurel leaf designs centering a hand-painted floral design within a frame of rose-cut diamonds, with a spring-loaded push-button release, in 18K yellow gold.

Grading System: AA

USD 10,000 - 12,000

LOT 224

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 28, 2000

Cultured Pearl and Diamond Earrings

Each having a leaf design made with 11 pearls (one pearl is missing) measuring from approx. 3 to 4 mm, the center of each leaf decorated with a line of diamonds, mounted in 14K yellow gold.

Grading System: A

USD 500 - 1,000

LOT 225

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 28, 2000

Diamond and Enamel Lorgnette, circa 1900

Decorated on both sides with powder blue enameling with applied scroll-like designs set with rose-cut diamonds, having a push-button, spring-loaded release, mounted in silver and 18K yellow gold.

Grading System: AA

USD 8,500 - 9,500

LOT 226

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 28, 2000

A Pair of Fine and Rare Antique Diamond and Ruby Brooches, early 1800?s

Each designed as a delicate floral bouquet of rose-cut diamonds tied together with a ruby-set bow, the back of each further decorated with engraved gold floral designs, mounted in silver-topped 18K yellow gold.Numbered, with French hallmarks and maker?s markAccompanied by original fitted leather box

Grading System:

USD 16,000 - 22,000

LOT 227

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 28, 2000

Very Unusual Antique Bird Brooch, circa 1870

The open winged bird decorated with old mine- and rose-cut diamonds, with ruby eyes, having a detachable plume set with diamonds, rubies, emeralds, and sapphires, each in individual free-hanging boxes, mounted in silver-topped 14K yellow gold.Accompanied by fitted leather box signed Chaumet, the back having a recessed optional stand

Grading System:

USD 13,000 - 16,000

LOT 228

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 28, 2000

Antique Natural Pearl and Diamond Brooch, circa 1865

Decorated with 3 rosettes, each centering a natural pearl surrounded by old mine-cut diamonds separated by diamond-set trefoil designs, the center rosette suspending 3 large old mine-cut diamonds in a free-hanging frame of small pearls and diamonds, with a free-hanging, old mine- and rose-cut diamond accented bow designed drop on either side, each terminating with a pear-shaped pearl drop decorated at the top with rose-cut diamonds, having a total weight of approx. 11.50 cts. for all the diamond(3 small rose-cut diamonds are missing); the central portion of the brooch is detachable so that it can be worn as a pendant (the fitted screw has been replaced), mounted in silver and silver-topped 18K yellow gold.Accompanied by GIA (Gemological Institute of America) report # 11227022 stating that all the pearls are natural.

Grading System: AA

USD 14,000 - 18,000

LOT 229

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 28, 2000

Attractive Antique Diamond Ear Pendants, circa 1890

Each decorated with a solitaire old mine-cut diamond suspending a detachable drop having a floral motif to which is attached a smaller detachable drop depicting an acorn, all set with old mine-cut diamonds, having a total weight of approx. 9.25 cts., mounted in silver-topped 14K yellow gold. (The solitaire can be worn alone or the 2 detachable drops can each be worn separately with the solitaire.)Accompanied by fitted leather box

Grading System: AAA

USD 9,000 - 12,000

LOT 230

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 28, 2000

Natural Pearl and Diamond Ring

Centering a baroque pearl that measures approx. 9.7 mm accented with small round diamonds, mounted in platinum.

Grading System: AA

USD 1,700 - 1,900

LOT 231

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 28, 2000

Double Strand Natural Pearl Necklace

One strand with 63 pearls, the other with 65 pearls, measuring from approx. 8.15 mm to 3 mm, having a rectangular clasp decorated with an emerald-cut diamond weighing approx. 0.80 ct., accented with 4 small emeralds, mounted in platinum, measuring approx. 14 inches (36 cm).

Grading System: AA

USD 9,000 - 11,000

LOT 232

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 28, 2000

Natural Pearl Necklace

Consisting of 79 graduated pearls that measure from approx. 3.50 mm to 8.25 mm, measuring approx. 18 inches (45.75 cm).

Grading System: AAA

USD 5,500 - 6,500

LOT 233

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 28, 2000

Natural Pearl Stick Pin

Decorated with an ovid-shaped pearl measuring approx. 11.6 mm long by 9.7 mm wide, mounted in 14K yellow gold.

Grading System: AAA

USD 2,000 - 2,500

LOT 234

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 28, 2000

Cultured Pearl and Diamond Stick Pin

Centering a 5.6 mm pearl surrounded by a row of rose-cut diamonds, mounted in platinum-topped 18K yellow gold.

Grading System: A

USD 200 - 300

LOT 235

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 28, 2000

Burmese Ruby and Diamond Ring

Centrally set with an oval-shaped, faceted Burmese ruby weighing approx. 2 cts., surrounded by 10 old mine-cut diamonds and 2 in the shoulders, having a total weight of approx. 3.25 cts., mounted in 18K yellow gold and platinum.Numbered

Grading System: AAA

USD 17,000 - 20,000

LOT 236

Important Jewelry and Rare & Exotic G... New York, Grand Havana Room, Sep 28, 2000

Very Fine Antique Ruby and Diamond Bracelet

Designed from 5 oval-shaped sections alternating with slightly rotating, interlocking, open circular sections tapering to the ends, the oval-shaped sections each centering an oval-shaped, faceted ruby weighing from approx. 2.50 cts. to 0.95 cts., having a total weight of approx. 7 cts., each surrounded by 10 old mine- and old European-cut diamonds, having a total weight of approx. 15 cts. for the 50 diamonds; between each oval-shaped section are circular designs that center an old European-cut damond weighing from approx. 1.90 cts. to 0.80 cts., having a total weight of approx. 6.50 cts., with small old mine-cut diamonds, having a total weight of approx. 10 cts., or a total diamond weight of approx. 31.50 cts., mounted in silver-topped 14K yellow gold, measuring approx. 7 inches (17.78 cm).

Grading System: AAA

USD 75,000 - 85,000