fine art sale

24th June 2010

Lot 400

A pair of 18 ct white gold earrings, central diamonds to sunburst drop with further diamonds to mount, stamped "750" (see illustration).

Estimated: £500 - £800

Lot 401

An Edwardian diamond and sapphire coloured stone set pendant, the central blue stone flanked by a series of old cut diamonds in silver and gold coloured mounts with teardrop blue coloured stone beneath, on fine gold coloured chain (see illustration).

Sold for £440

Lot 402

A 9 ct gold locket, with diamond surround, on fine gold chain.

Estimated: £150 - £200

Lot 403

A Georgian diamond pendant, old cut, with enclosed back, pear shaped approximately 50 mm maximum x 11 mm maximum, with two further old cut diamonds above, on later chain (see illustration).

Sold for £3100

Lot 404

A pair of diamond and topaz ear studs, with three diamonds to stud with three further diamonds beneath with heart shaped topaz drop, stamped "750".

Sold for £550

Lot 405

A double strand pearl necklace, with amethyst and diamond set clasp mounted in gold coloured metal (see illustration).

Sold for £400

Lot 406

A 15 ct gold diamond and garnet set fancy link bracelet, with safety chain, stamped "15 ct" (see illustration).

Estimated: £600 - £800

Lot 407

A 9 ct gold bangle, set with rows of small diamonds, hallmarked.

Sold for £260

Lot 408

A diamond set bar brooch, solitaire diamond in white and yellow gold coloured mount.

Estimated: £250 - £350

Lot 409

An 18 ct gold diamond set daisy cluster ring (see illustration).

Estimated: £700 - £1000

Lot 410

An Ingersoll diamond set gentleman's wristwatch, with gold plated strap, quartz movement.

Estimated: £200 - £300

Lot 411

A Diamond & Co. diamond set quartz gentleman's wristwatch, stainless steel water resistant case.

Estimated: £200 - £300

Lot 412

An Ebel Sport Wave chronograph, with box, case and papers, stainless steel, with gold coloured crown and mounts.

Estimated: £500 - £800

Lot 413

An 18 ct gold opal and diamond cluster ring, the central opal with a surround of twelve diamonds to hallmarked shank.

Estimated: £200 - £300

Lot 414

A four stone half hoop diamond ring, to shank stamped "18 ct" and "PLAT".

Estimated: £200 - £300

Lot 415

An 18 ct opal five stone ring, with fancy mount, hallmarked "18 ct".

Sold for £120

Lot 416

An 18 ct gold seven stone diamond ring, yellow gold, hallmarked.

Estimated: £200 - £300

Lot 417

A Victorian opal and seed pearl ring, the oval opal with a surround of seed pearls to yellow gold coloured mount.

Sold for £85

Lot 418

An amethyst and diamond cluster ring, square setting to platinum coloured and gold coloured mount.

Estimated: £200 - £300

Lot 419

An Art Deco sapphire and diamond ring, with three sapphires to rectangular setting with a surround of small diamonds, the shank stamped "18 ct" and "PLAT".

Sold for £330

Lot 420

A sapphire diamond cluster ring, navette shaped with three sapphires with a surround of small diamonds, the shank hallmarked "18 ct".

Sold for £270

Lot 421

A seven stone diamond ring, marquise cut, each diamond set at an angle to white gold coloured metal shank.

Sold for £300

Lot 422

A solitaire diamond ring, to 18 ct gold shank with platinum coloured shoulders.

Estimated: £180 - £220

Lot 423

An 18 ct gold and platinum set three stone diamond and sapphire ring, the central sapphire flanked on either side by a diamond.

Estimated: £400 - £600

Lot 424

A pair of 18 ct white gold stud earrings, each stud with a single diamond, total diamond weight approximately .50 carats.

Estimated: £350 - £450

Lot 425

A pair of 18 ct white gold ear studs, each set with a diamond, total diamond weight approximately 1.0 carats.

Sold for £1000

Lot 426

An 18 ct white gold diamond set pendant, the diamond weighing approximately .52 carats, on fine chain.

Estimated: £600 - £800

Lot 427

An 18 ct white gold diamond set solitaire ring, semi tension set, diamond approximately .5 carats.

Estimated: £700 - £1000

Lot 428

An 18 ct white gold twist ring, with a semi tension set diamond weighing approximately .70 carats.

Estimated: £800 - £1200

Lot 429

An 18 ct white gold Art Deco style ring, set with a diamond weighing approximately .79 carats and with baguette to each shoulder.

Estimated: £800 - £1200

Lot 430

An 18 ct white gold ring, set with a pear shaped diamond weighing approximately 1 carat.

Estimated: £1200 - £1800

Lot 431

A 18 ct white gold ring, set with an emerald cut diamond and with brilliant cut diamond to each shoulder, diamond weight approximately .70 carats.

Estimated: £1000 - £1500

Lot 432

An important 18 ct white gold ring, set with a radiant cut diamond and three brilliant cut diamonds to each shoulder, the main stone accompanied by a laboratory certificate stating shape - radiant, size - 3.05 carats, clarity - SI2, colour - H (see illustration).

Sold for £12800

Lot 433

An 18 ct white gold fourteen claw three stone diamond ring, total diamond weight approximately 2.12 carats (see illustration).

Sold for £2800

Lot 434

An 18 ct white gold seven stone daisy cluster ring, set with diamonds weighing in excess of 3.15 carats.

Estimated: £3000 - £4000

Lot 435

An 18 ct white gold tanzanite and diamond ring, the oval tanzanite surround by eighteen brilliant cut diamonds, with certificate for the tanzanite (see illustration).

Estimated: £2000 - £3000

Lot 436

A cameo brooch, profile portrait of young girl in silver filigree mount.

Sold for £15

Lot 437

A fine five stone diamond ring, centrally set with cushion shaped old cut diamond, approximately .90 carats, clarity SI2, approximate colour I/J, with two further diamonds flanking to either side, approximate total smaller diamond weight 1.73 carats, approximately clarity SI and approximately colour I/J. With carved claw and beaded settings in white and yellow scrollwork design, with D shaped shank,marked "18" and tested as 18 ct gold. NOTE - this ring is sold with a valuation for insurance replacement of £7,950 performed by Northern Goldsmiths, Newcastle on 7/4/2010 (see illustration).

Estimated: £2000 - £3000

Lot 438

A sapphire and diamond crossover ring, one diamond and one sapphire in claw setting, the shank marked "18 ct" and "PLAT" (see illustration).

Estimated: £500 - £800

Lot 439

A sapphire and diamond set brooch, circular laurel leaf with six sapphires interspersed with two small diamonds in leaf pattern to gold coloured mount.

Estimated: £200 - £300

Lot 440

A Chinese bangle, filigree and bone, consisting of three figural carved bone panels to filigree mount and plait, together with a pair of pair of matching ear clips.

Sold for £20

Lot 441

Two dress rings, modern designer, one interlacing bow shape with sapphire coloured and paste stones, the other with central citrine coloured stone with paste surround.

Sold for £40

Lot 442

A 9 ct gold gate bracelet, with padlock and safety chain, hallmarked, 17 grams.

Sold for £122

Lot 443

A Rotary gentleman's wristwatch, incabloc, silvered dial with Roman numerals and batons with date aperture, case with serial number "182460", together with a ladies Sekonda wristwatch.

Sold for £55

Lot 444

A 9 ct gold locket, St. Christopher medallion and triple strap of Ciro pearls with certificate dated 1956.

Sold for £25

Lot 445

A 9ct gold three ring combination set, with aquamarines and small diamond chips.

Sold for £55

Lot 446

A Mappin & Webb silver rose bowl, "From The British Friesian Cattle Society" to Thomas Mossop whose herd averaged 949 gallons of milk in 1936-37, Sheffield mark 1936, complete with ebonised plinth. Diameter 6.25 ins, 295 grams see illustration).

Sold for £75

Lot 447

An Edwardian silver salt, in the form of a duck, with green glass liner, Birmingham hallmarked probably 1906. Length 4 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £175

Lot 448

A pair of George V silver pierced sweetmeat dishes, each raised on three short feet, Birmingham mark 1911 (see illustration).

Sold for £60

Lot 449

A George V silver purse, rectangular, planished, with chain carrying handle and leather interior, Birmingham mark 1911 (see illustration).

Sold for £75

Lot 450

A George III silver ladle, London, 1785, with stag monogram to trefoil, maker RC probably Robert Clark. Length 13 ins, 227 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £140

Lot 451

A set of six George III steel forks, three tines, each with horn handle.

Sold for £5

Lot 452

A pair of early 18th century dog nose Rats Tail spoons, inscribed with initials "AWA", bottom marked, marks rubbed.

Sold for £30

Lot 453

A George IV silver sifting spoon, London 1825, Fiddle pattern with pierced oval bowl. Length 5.5 ins.

Sold for £30

Lot 454

A George III silver Apostle spoon, with seal top, with planished bowl, bottom marked London 1777, maker GS for George Smith. Length 7.5 ins, 48 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £30

Lot 455

A set of six George III silver dessert spoons, Old English pattern, bearing initial to trefoil, London mark 1793, maker George Smith and William Fearn (see illustration).

Sold for £110

Lot 456

Three George III silver tablespoons, Old English pattern, bottom marked, one 1739, two later.

Sold for £60

Lot 457

A pair of George III silver tablespoons, London 1795, maker John Wren.

Sold for £35

Lot 458

A pair of George III silver tablespoons, London 1787, maker George Smith and William Fearn.

Sold for £35

Lot 459

A collection of six Georgian silver tablespoons, all London, various makers and dates, Old English pattern, monogrammed.

Sold for £110

Lot 460

A collection of four Georgian silver tablespoons, all London, one by Peter, Anne and William Bateman.

Sold for £85

Lot 461

Six George III silver teaspoons, by P. & W. Bateman, five London 1813, one probably 1808, all monogrammed with the same initials.

Sold for £40

Lot 462

A collection of twenty silver spoons, five coffee spoons by P. & W. Bateman, London 1806, three Georgian dessert spoons and thirteen further tea and coffee spoons.

Sold for £135

Lot 463

A pair of silver serviette rings, Birmingham mark 1960, together with a Georgian silver coloured toddy ladle, bowl only.

Sold for £25

Lot 464

A case of six silver fancy back teaspoons, "Exact Copies of those made in the Region of George II", Sheffield hallmarks for 1964 through 1966.

Sold for £30

Lot 465

A case of six Victorian silver teaspoons, Fiddle pattern, London 1875.

Sold for £28

Lot 466

A George V silver cream jug, helmet shape, with loop handle and square base, Birmingham 1913.

Sold for £45

Lot 467

An Edwardian silver pepperette, with detachable lid and body repousse with foliate scrollwork, Birmingham mark 1904. Height 5.5 ins.

Sold for £45

Lot 468

A George III silver preserve pot, with lid, with baluster finial to the waisted lid, the body engraved with oval cartouche and raised on a square base, London 1782, maker RH probably Robert Hennel. Height 8.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £430

Lot 469

A silver coloured basket, a continental silver coloured serviette ring stamped "800", a continental silver coloured snuffbox stamped "800" and a cigarette case.

Sold for £20

Lot 470

A George V silver photograph frame, rectangular, Birmingham hallmark 1924.

Sold for £55

Lot 471

An Edwardian stag horn handled carving set, by Wheatley, Carlisle, with silver mounts, comprising steel, two knives and two forks in fitted case.

Sold for £115

Lot 472

A silver porringer, London 1918, 111 grams.

Sold for £85

Lot 473

A large silver fruit bowl, in the form of a quaiche, 704 grams, Birmingham mark 1924. Width 13.75 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £315

Lot 474

A plated wedding cake stand, bearing plaques "Solway Bakery Co., Carlisle", with mirrored base, square and contained within a carrying case.

Sold for £105

Lot 475

A plated wedding cake stand, square, with mirrored base raised on scroll feet, in case painted with the following "H.M. Atkinson Confectioner, Welcome Square, Scotby", with single tier accessory.

Sold for £200

Lot 476

A pair of silver sugar nips, in the form of a wishbone, a small silver handled toothbrush and pair of knife rests.

Sold for £40

Lot 477

A pair of Edwardian cut glass silver mounted decanters, of ewer form, the mounts London 1908. Height 11 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £245

Lot 478

An Edwardian silver cased travelling time piece, with carrying handle, single-train movement stamped "Paris" and with enamelled dial with Roman numerals bearing inscription "Fortita Fideliter Feliciter April 30th 1908".

Estimated: £350 - £450

Lot 479

A pair of Britannia Silver and Baccarat Crystal candle holders, produced to support the work of the World Pheasant Association, limited edition 8/150 and in presentation case, dated 1978 and signed by the engraver Stephen Rickard.

Estimated: £500 - £800

Lot 480

A George VI silver condiment set, cased.

Sold for £66

Lot 481

A cased set of six Mappin & Webb silver liqueur glasses, with pierced bases holding the clear glass bowls, Birmingham 1921 (see illustration).

Sold for £150

Lot 482

A circular silver salver, Sheffield mark 1967. Diameter 16 ins (see illustration).

Estimated: £600 - £800

Lot 483

A pair of silver serviette rings, with beaded rims and foliate engraved body, Sheffield 1906, in fitted case.

Sold for £80

Lot 484

Two silver coloured Cockerels, each in standing pose. Each height 3 ins.

Sold for £32

Lot 485

A four piece silver plated tea service, late 19th century, with ebonised handle to teapot and hot water jug.

Sold for £42

Lot 486

A set of five moulded glass coasters and a Victorian silver plated plate stand

Sold for £30

Lot 487

A Victorian desktop cigar cutter, with three apertures, inscribed "To the Officers' of The Royal Cumberland Militia from L.H. Jones Late Sub Lieutenant RCM June 1878", also stamped "Lewis 7 New Bond Street", London hallmark 1878, beaded foot rim. Length 7 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £295

Lot 488

A silver Capstan inkwell, bearing coat of arms to The Border Regiment, London hallmark 1905. Diameter 4.25 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £90

Lot 489

A silver table cigarette box, "Presented in The Officers' Border Depot Mess by Captains C.C. Percival and W.A. Thompson Ordnance Survey Carlisle", Birmingham hallmark 1902. Length 7.5 ins.

Sold for £55

Lot 490

A silver photograph frame, by The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company Limited, with patent hinge to back, rectangular. 9 ins x 14.5 ins, London mark 1900.

Sold for £95

Lot 491

A pair of silver mounted cut glass perfume bottles, with faceted stoppers to silver collars, hallmarked London 1920, to faceted crystal bodies. Height 8.5 ins.

Sold for £60

Lot 492

A pair of crystal scent bottles, with faceted stoppers to silver collars hallmarked London 1893 and with hobnail cut bases. Height 6.75 ins.

Sold for £60

Lot 493

A silver sherry decanter label, together with a silver plated sauce boat, salt and pepper.

Sold for £20

Lot 494

A leather vanity case, containing a quantity of silver mounted accessories, brushes, etc.

Sold for £56

Lot 495

A pair of Victorian silver plated candlesticks, in the rococo style, with detachable sconces and shaped bases raised on scroll feet. Height 10.5 ins.

Estimated: £75 - £125

Lot 496

A collection of plated wares, including a pair of vases, lidded butter dish, small basket and four piece plated tea service.

Sold for £40

Lot 497

A three piece silver tea service, bearing inscription "Presented to Alderman & Mrs D. Tinnion on the Occasion of their Marriage by the Liberal Club 18th July 1914", bearing Chester hallmarks, 1000 grams gross (see illustration).

Sold for £210

Lot 498

A silver hot water jug, with ebonised scroll handle and finial to oval lid, with lobed body, Chester hallmark 1902.

Sold for £80

Lot 499

A pair of silver pepperettes, egg shaped, weighted, Birmingham mark 1902.

Sold for £40