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Skinner Jewelry department offers estate and antique jewelry from the 19th and 20th centuries to contemporary artist designed pieces. Skinner is at the forefront of the fine jewelry market, promoting one-of-a-kind art jewelry pieces that are balanced, beautiful, and wearable. Four Skinner Jewelry auctions are held annually. For further information, please contact Skinner’s Fine Jewelry department at 617-350-4313 or [email protected].

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SKINNERFine JewelrySale 2487 December 8, 2009 Boston

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Assistants: Sheila Barron Smithie, F.G.A., G.G., ext. 4309John Colasacco, ext. 4310

Fine Jewelry

SPECIALISTS IN CHARGE

Gloria Lieberman617.874.4305

Jewelry Department - 617.874.4313

General Inquiries: [email protected]

AUCTION 2487

PREVIEW

Sunday, December 6, 2009 12 to 5 p.m.

Monday, December 7, 2009 12 to 7 p.m.

Tel: 617.874.4318Fax: 617.350.5429

Online: www.skinnerinc.com

GENERAL INQUIRIES

617.350.5400

COVER: 721; FRONTISPIECE: 322, 475, 479, 578, 601, 602, 604; BACK COVER: 585 (DETAIL)

ABSENTEE BIDDING

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at 10 a.m.

63 Park Plaza

Boston, Massachusetts

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Preview OnlineSkinner makes previewing online anytime from yourhome or office easy and convenient. View all lots inthe auction in order, many with multiple views. Youcan also flip through the pages of our interactivevirtual catalog or download the catalog PDF to yourdesktop.

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Please Note: All lots sold subject to our Conditions of Sale. Please refer to page 112 of this catalogue for the fullterms and conditions governing your purchase.

Copyright © Skinner, Inc. 2009All rights reserved

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 Auction & Specialist Information

2 Web Site & Online Bidding

4 Event Announcement

5 Provenance & Notes

7 Lots 1-721

110 List of Makers

112 Conditions of Sale

113 Absentee Bid Form

114 Company Directors & Specialty Departments

115 Administrative Staff & Client Services

116 Map & Driving Directions

117 Parking & Accommodations

118 Dining

119 Catalogue Subscription Form

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SKINNER invites you to attend an

Auction Preview & Jewelry Clinic

Sunday, December 6th

12:00 – 5:00 p.m.

As a complement to its auction preview, Skinner invites you to participate inits Jewelry Clinic, hosted by Mr. Hagop Matossian from Bostonian Jewelers.

Mr. Matossian, an antique and period jewelry restoration expert, is viewed by hispeers in the industry as a pioneer in laser restoration techniques.

For the past 25 years, he has collaborated with dealers and private collectors on restorationand alteration projects. He will be available for individual consultations concerning items in

the auction throughout the afternoon.

All preview attendees invited.

Bostonian Jewelers & Manufacturers, Inc., located in downtown Boston in the Jewelers ExchangeBuilding, specializes in estate and period restoration, and custom design and manufacturing of jewelry.Family owned and operated since 1969, Bostonian Jewelers uses the latest in laser technology, and canrestore even the most intricate of antique and period jewelry in platinum, gold, sterling silver, and base

metal, as well as complicated enamel work.

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Property of the descendants of the Burghard, Krueger, and Ehret famililes of New York City and Newark,New Jersey, lots 141, 411, 690, 695, 711

A Brookline, Massachusetts, Family

A Midwestern Estate, featuring a collection of Cartier and Tiffany & Co. Animal Jewelry

A Philadelphia Lady

A Florida and New York Collector of Artist-designed Jewelry

A Massachusetts Family

Property of the Crom family of Florida, important collectors of horological instruments

Provenance

Note Regarding Colored Stones

Purchasers are reminded that colored stones and diamonds may be enhanced by using one or more techniques, includingbut not limited to: clarity enhancement, resins, and heat treatments.

Skinner makes no warranty express or implied to the buyer as to whether a natural stone has been enhanced.

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1.Large Sterling Silver Dove Brooch, Georg Jensen, dia. 2 3/8 in.,no. 70, signed Georg Jensen, Denmark.

$150-250

2.Sterling Silver Earpendants, Georg Jensen, designed by GeorgJensen, lg. 1 1/2 in., no. 4, signed Georg Jensen Denmark.

$150-250

3.Sterling Silver Seahorse Brooch, Paul Lobel, lg. 2 3/8 in., signed.

$400-600

4.Two Sterling Silver Brooches, Georg Jensen, a dove pin withmoonstones, no. 187, and another with a cluster of grapes andleaves framed by scrolling tendrils, no. 177A, both signed GIDenmark.

$300-500

5.14kt Gold and Enamel Jaguar Clip/Brooch, Kenneth J. Lane, thestylized head with polychrome champlevé and basse taille enamel,32.0 dwt, signed KJL.

$1,000-1,500

6.Silver and Green Onyx Pendant, Georg Jensen, set with a largegreen onyx tablet, with foliate surmount, .830 silver mount, lg. 2 in.,no. 49, reverse signed Georg Jensen Copenhagen.

$100-200

7.Two Sterling Silver Jewelry Items, Georg Jensen and Paul Lobel,a pair of earclips designed as blossoms on scrolling stems, lg. 1 1/8,signed LOBEL, and a bookmark with floral and foliate motifs, lg. 2 1/4in., signed GI Denmark, no. 61.

$150-250

8.Silver Gem-set Ring, Cozzolino, c. 1930s, set with a buffed citrineand a fancy-cut amethyst, diamond mêlée accents, with gold beads,engraved Greek key edges, size 7, signed.

Note: Cozzolino worked in Naples, Italy, and Montevideo, Uruguay.$700-900

9.14kt Gold, Enamel, and Onyx Necklace, composed of multiplestrands of gold beads set with a green onyx cabochon flanked byenamel panels, suspending a black onyx bead fringe, lg. 21 and 33/4 in.

$2,500-3,500

10.Sterling Silver Bracelet, Georg Jensen, composed of arched links,no. 175, lg. 7 in., signed Georg Jensen, Denmark.

$200-300

11.Three Art Deco Rock Crystal and Hardstone Necklaces, twocomposed of faceted bell shape and faceted spherical beads,another of lapis, aventurine, tiger’s-eye, onyx, green chalcedony,goldstone glass, and carnelian half beads spaced by faceted rockcrystal disks and centering a rock crystal block, lg. 18, 16, and 14 in.

$150-250

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12.Smoky Quartz Pendant Necklace, composed of graduating facetedbeads suspending a faceted oval pendant, lg. 1 1/4 and 22 in.

$150-250

13.14kt Gold and Lapis Pendant, Grosse, Pforzheim, c. 1973,designed as a large lapis tablet in an abstract sunburst surround,suspended from fancy link chain, pendant signed Grosse, and eachwith G maker’s mark, 36.5 dwt, lg. 2 3/4 in.

$300-400

14.Leather “Evelyne” Handbag, Hermès, the GM size shoulder bag inblack clemence leather, silvertone hardware, adjustable cloth strap,outside pocket, leather tab closure, perforated leather plaque, 15 x14 1/2 x 4 in., with dust cover.

$800-1,200

15.Leather Toiletries Bag, Hermès, the supple brown leather case withblue piping opening to a cloth interior with removable sleeve, 11 x 81/2 x 2 in.

$200-300

16.Travel Gaming Set, Louis Vuitton, the two Plexiglas boxescontaining three pairs of dice and a set of dominoes, both with logopips.

$150-250

16A.Gem-set Evening Bag, India, the silk purse elaborately decoratedwith gold and silver thread star motifs, mounted with emerald beads,8 x 4 1/2 in., boxed.

$400-500

17.Travel Set of Incense Sticks and Holders, Louis Vuitton,comprising three sets of sticks scented with Japanese Juda tree andother aromatics, engraved ceramic holders, within a Plexiglas case,(one stick broken, matches not included).

$100-200

18.Limited Edition Plexiglas Love Box, Louis Vuitton, c. 1999, thebox with padlock and metal fittings enclosing a navy leather envelopeand three cards embossed with logos, 6 x 4 1/4 x 1 1/2 in.

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19.Miniature Brass Traveling Case, Louis Vuitton, c. 1999, of a limitededition, 2 x 1 x 5/8 in., boxed.

$200-400

20.Designer Necklace, Chanel, designed as goldtone metal chain anddisks with logo motifs, spaced by colorless pastes, lg. 36 1/2 in.,signed only on the disks, boxed, (one paste replaced).

$200-300

21.Designer Earclips, Chanel, each with imitation mabe pearl in double“C” motif goldtone mount, dia. 1 1/4 in., signed.

$100-150

22.Onyx Travel Clock, Must de Cartier, the gilt-metal sunburst-incisedcase opening to an ivorytone dial, Roman numeral indicators, alsowith abstract numeral indicators, onyx top, base, and thumb-piece,quartz movement, 2 1/4 x 1/2 x 7/8 in., with certificate and fittedMust de Cartier box.

$250-350

23.Stainless Steel and Diamond “Chris 47” Watch, Christian Dior,the silvertone dial with Arabic numeral indicators, micropavé-setdiamond dial and lugs, quartz movement, completed by metallic silverleather strap and deployant clasp with diamond accents.

$1,500-2,000

24.Sterling Silver Case, Hermès, Paris, with line-engraved design, 5.89troy oz., 4 1/8 x 3 1/2 in., no. 21483, French maker’s mark andguarantee stamps, signed.

$150-250

25.Sterling Silver Compact, Hermès, Paris, the ribbed compactopening to reveal a mirrored compartment, 2 7/8 x 2 7/8 in., Frenchmaker’s mark and guarantee stamps, signed, within a black crocodileleather case.

$300-400

26.Silver Buckle Ring, Hermès, France, approx. size 6, maker’s markand guarantee stamp, signed.

$200-300

27.Sterling Silver and Diamond Necklace, David Yurman, the silvercable collar with 14kt white gold and diamond “X” motifs, circ. 15 1/2in., signed.

$800-1,200

28.Sterling Silver and 14kt Gold Bracelet and Earrings, DavidYurman, the bracelet with polished gold center completed by silvercable, and cable shrimp earrings with gold “X” motifs, interior circ. 61/8, lg. 3/4 in., signed.

$300-500

29.Sterling Silver Multi-strand Bracelet, Hermès, composed of threestrands of anchor chain completed by a bar clasp, lg. 7 3/8 in.,signed.

$600-800

30.Two Resin and Diamond Bangles, in black and ivory, each mountedwith a ring of diamond mêlée, circ. 7 3/4 in., (one mêlée missing).

$3,000-5,000

31.Two Jewelry Items, Tiffany & Co., a multi-strand hematite beadnecklace, sterling silver clasp, and a pair of sterling silver and blackenamel half hoop earclips, lg. 17, 1 1/8 in., both signed.

$300-500

32.Sterling Silver “Somerset” Bangle, Tiffany & Co., circ. 7 1/2, wd. 1in., signed, boxed.

$250-350

33.Rose Quartz Bead Necklace, Tiffany & Co., composed of seventy-two beads each measuring approx. 10.00 mm, with large hammeredsilver bead, lg. 33 in., with presentation boxes.

$400-600

34.14kt Gold Leaf Earclips, each with Florentine finish, 6.4 dwt, lg. 1 in.

$250-350

35.18kt Gold Bracelet, Italy, the tapering strap with Florentine finish,28.3 dwt, lg. 7 1/8 in.

$800-1,000

36.High Karat Gold Chain, the high karat gold chain suspending apendant depicting the seated Buddha, 18kt gold mount, 29.3 dwt, lg.1 1/2, 26 in.

$600-800

37.High Karat Gold Chain, the high karat gold chain suspending anengraved 18kt gold pendant encasing a Buddhist image, 24.0 dwt,lg. 7/8, 22 1/2 in.

$500-700

38.18kt Bicolor Gold Bracelet, the hinged panels alternately depictingAsian characters, exotic dancers, and dragons, 52.1 dwt, circ. 6 1/2in.

$1,500-2,000

39.High Karat Gold Bracelet, of burr motifs and suspending a ballcharm, 19.5 dwt, lg. 6 1/2 in.

$500-700

40.High Karat Gold Necklace, of bar links, 19.5 dwt, lg. 27 1/4 in.

$500-700

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41.Abstract Brass Pendant Necklace, David Yurman, c. 1970s, theabstract design pendant suspended from a collar of curved bar links,dia. 2 1/4 in., signed D Yurman.

Note: David Yurman apprenticed under the sculptor JacquesLipchitz, and this work appears to date from that time or shortly after,as the design of the pendant strongly suggests Lipchitz’s influence.

$600-800

42.Mixed Metal Cuff, Tiffany & Co., the copper cuff inlaid with silverand goldtone metal, interior circ. 5 5/8 in.

$300-500

43.Mixed Metal Gem-set Earclips, Vicki Eisenfeld, c. 1990, of 14, 18,and 22kt gold and other metals, centering shaped opal tablets, andsynthetic blue topaz triangles, dia. 1 3/4 in., signed.

Note: Vicki Eisenfeld’s studio in West Hartford, Connecticut, is theplace where she imagines and produces her elaborately woven mixedmetal jewelry. It often has a sculptural quality to it that verges on themonumental, but these earclips represent a more wearable form.

$800-1,200

44.Artist-Designed Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace, AntonMichelson, Denmark, designed by Knud Andersen, suspending threetextured hinged plaques, completed by trace link chain, lg. 3 1/2 and20 in., signed KVA and AM Danmark.

$150-250

45.Abstract 18kt Gold and Patinated Sterling Silver Brooch, DonaldFriedlich, c. 1985, the surface made to imitate black slate, lg. 2 1/2in., signed.

Note: Friedlich graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design in1982, and this piece is representative of his early work. According tohis Web site, Friedlich’s influences include the American southwest,Japanese art and architecture, Isamu Noguchi, and RichardDiebenkorn. Similar examples can be seen atwww.donaldfriedlich.com. His work is in numerous museumcollections, including the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, theMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the Smithsonian American ArtMuseum.

$150-250

46.Pair of Artist-Designed .800 Silver and Enamel Rings, EdivalRamosa, each of geometric form with brown and black enamel, no.5, size 5 1/2, 6 1/2, signed Gm for Gem Montebello, and ER.

$800-1,200

47.14kt Gold Cuff, of abstract form, designed to mimic crinkled fabric,with applied bead accents, 18.1 dwt.

$500-600

48.Two Pairs of 18kt Gold Earclips, 22.2 dwt, lg. 1 in.

$600-800

49.14kt Gold Necklace, the tapering form of braided links, 31.4 dwt, lg.15 in.

$800-1,200

50.14kt Gold Bracelet, of finely braided and ropetwist links, with appliedbead accents, 38.7 dwt, lg. 6 3/4, wd. 3/4 in.

$800-1,200

51.18kt Gold, Enamel, and Diamond Earclips, Italy, elegantly designedas polychrome enamel and textured foliage, full-cut diamond accents,16.5 dwt, lg. 1 1/2 in.

$600-800

52.18kt Gold Bracelet, of alternating textured and polished arched links,28.7 dwt, lg. 7 1/2 in.

$800-1,200

53.14kt Gold Necklace, composed of fancy interlocking linkshighlighted by spheres, 63.8 dwt, lg. 15 1/4 in.

$1,500-2,000

54.18kt Gold Necklace, Italy, designed as a strap of brickwork links,52.6 dwt, lg. 15 3/4 in.

$1,500-2,000

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55.High Karat Gold Chain, of finely woven braided and polished links,19.5 dwt, lg. 23 in.

$500-700

56.Mixed Metal Gem-set Pendant/Brooch, Michael Zobel, c. 1997,designed as a large shaped frame of silver and gold streaks, thecenter set with rows of lapis beads, and an emerald-cut paleemerald, on a stainless steel cable, 4 1/2 x 3 5/8 in., signed, with pinstem to be worn as a brooch.

Note: See lot 57.$600-800

57.Mixed Metal and Diamond Ring and Earclips, Michael Zobel, c.1996, each large concave disk of platinum and 18kt rose goldstreaks, edged with full-cut diamonds, in platinum bezels, approx.total wt. 1.65 cts., ring with silver mount, size 8, dia. 1 3/4, earclipsdia. 2 in., signed.

Note: For a similar example, see Zobel: 30 Jahre Schmuck aus Lustund Leidenschaft by Dr. Johann-Peter Regelmann, no. 11.

Michael Zobel was born in Tangier, Morocco, in 1941, and trained inPforzheim, Germany, at the School for Arts & Crafts. His jewelrycombines aspects of the wearable and the theatrical, as evidencedby the suite offered here. The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, theMuseum of Arts and Design in New York, and several Europeaninstitutions hold examples of his work.

$800-1,200

58.Pate de Verre Pendant, Argy Rousseau, France, designed as aspray of flowers, 14kt gold bezel, dia. 2 1/2 in., maker’s mark G.A.R.

Note: Purchased in New York from prominent Art Nouveau and Arts& Crafts dealer Lillian Nassau.

$600-800

59.18kt Gold Necklace, Lalaounis, Greece, of hammered triangularlinks, 39.1 dwt, lg. 15 7/8 in., maker’s mark.

$1,500-2,000

60.18kt Tricolor Gold Bracelet, the wide strap with engraved accents,completed by a buckle clasp, Florentine finish, 56 dwt, lg. 7 1/4 in.

$2,000-4,000

61.18kt Gold Bracelet, the wide strap of diamond shaped links, 58.2dwt, lg. 8, wd. 1 3/8 in.

$2,000-3,000

62.18kt Bicolor Gold Bracelet, of circular links with Florentine finish,alternating with polished arches, 37.6 dwt, lg. 8 in.

$500-700

63.18kt Gold and Enamel Bracelet and Ring, the bracelet ofalternating braided and blue enamel S-form links, bombe ring ensuite, 51.7 dwt, lg. 7 1/8 in., size 6 1/4.

$1,500-2,000

64.Enamel Whistle Charm, the 18kt gold whistle with blue enamelaccent, suspended from a 14kt gold bracelet of ring-form links, 26.8dwt, lg. 1 1/4, 7 5/8 in.

$700-900

65.18kt Tricolor Gold Bracelet, Mexico, the wide strap with fan-engraved accents, Florentine finish, 36.1 dwt, lg. 7 1/4, wd. 7/8 in.

$600-800

66.14kt Gold Bracelet, Fisher & Co., composed of ropetwist linkscompleted by a hook motif closure, 46.0 dwt, lg. 8 in., maker’s mark.

$1,200-1,500

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67.22kt Gold and Sodalite “Neolithic” Collar, Lalaounis, the hinged,hammered circlet with sodalite terminals, interior circ. 13 7/8 in.,signed, boxed.

Note: Pictured in Metamorphoses, by Ilias Lalaounis, p. 32, anddescribed as “reminiscent of the pure, simple forms of prehistoric art.”

$2,500-3,500

68.Pair of 22kt Gold and Butterfly Wing Brooches, Lilly Fitzgerald,each composed of butterfly wings, pieced together by the artist tocreate intricate designs using the natural patterns and markings ofthe wings, in bold frames with quartz crystals, dia. 1 1/4 in.,unsigned.

Note: These pins were purchased directly from the artist at Crafts atthe Castle, 2004, at Hynes Convention Center, Boston, whereFitzgerald was awarded first prize. She has generously offered tosign these for the buyer.

$4,000-6,000

69.Artist-Designed 18kt Gold and Enamel Oiseaux Brooch, GeorgesBraque, designed as two abstract form en plein enamel birds flyingabove a textured cloud, 2 3/4 x 2 in., French maker’s mark, no. 218,signed Bijoux de G. Braques, (enamel stress).

Note: Georges Braque (1882-1963) was a contemporary of Picassoand founder of the Cubist movement. He was the first modernmaster whose jewelry was exhibited during his lifetime at the Louvre,which subsequently purchased twelve of his hundred designs for itsGalerie d’Apollon. The exhibition traveled throughout the world fornineteen years. Birds, which appear often in Braque’s late work,symbolized creative aspiration for the artist.

$5,000-7,000

70.Artist-Designed 18kt Gold and Enamel Ring, Piero Dorazio,composed of three bands with six enamel bars, joining to form one ofDorazio’s vibrantly colored geometric pictures, size 6 1/4, no. 23/25,marked Gm for Gem Montebello, and PD.

Note: Piero Dorazio (1927-2005) began his career studyingarchitecture in Rome and was a leading figure in bringing the avant-garde into Italy. An invitation from Harvard University brought him tothe United States in 1953, putting him in touch with AbstractExpressionists Marc Rothko, Robert Motherwell, Willem de Kooning,and others. He also exhaustively read Kandinsky’s essays onimmaterial aspects in painting, which would greatly influence his work.His compositions of the 1960s contrasted rich colors and geometricforms, which dominate his work from that time on.

$4,000-6,000

71.18kt Gold Bracelet, Barbara Heinrich, the tubular form of texturedhalf moon links with polished edges, 19.3 dwt, lg. 8 in., maker’smark.

Note: Born in Heilbronn, Germany, Barbara Heinrich began creatingjewelry out of noodles, and then silver wire and glass beads, that shesold in her home town. Later, after formal jewelry-making instruction,she won a scholarship in Germany to further her education in theUnited States. With a master's degree from RIT, everything frommemories of childhood fairy tales to simple, natural, forms inspireHeinrich's pieces, which are “as much a gifts to [her] as they are toyou.”

$800-1,200

72.Pair of Artist-Designed 18kt Gold and Enamel “Leaf Vein Hand”Clip Brooches, Salvador Dali, made by Alemany & Ertman, Inc.,each designed as a leaf-veined hand with enamel fingernails, andsigned “Dali” in black enamel, lg. 2 1/2 in., signed “COP ALEMANY &ERTMAN INC,” and joined by later 14kt gold ropetwist chain.

$4,000-6,000

73.Artist-Designed 18kt Gold and Enamel Pendant Necklace,Salvador Dali, Diejasa, “Madonna de Port Lligat,” the necklace oftwisted baton links suspending a square reticulated pendant withfloral motifs centering the abstract figure of the Madonna within a paleblue enamel surround, lg. 24 and 1 1/2 in., no. A-3/10, and 02-020-43-015, signed Dali, original box, with certificate of authenticity andgallery receipt.

$800-1,200

74.18kt Gold and Hardstone and Glass Bead “Fetish”-styleNecklace, c. 1980s, retailed by Potter and Mellen, Ohio, designed aslapis, carnelian, bone, and glass beads suspending five frog motifs,lg. 17 3/4 in.

$500-700

75.14k Gold, Emerald, and Diamond Spray Brooch, set with circular-cut emeralds, and a spray of full and single-cut diamond mêlée, 18.2dwt, lg. 3 in.

$700-900

76.18kt Bicolor Gold and Diamond Bird Clip Brooch, Marc Rio,designed as a bird in flight, wings set with single-cut diamond mêlée,approx. total diamond wt. 1.93 cts., lg. 3 in.

$1,500-2,000

77.18kt Gold and Diamond Ribbon Brooch, the stylized knot withsingle-cut diamond mêlée accents, 12.6 dwt, lg. 2 in., purchased atMichael C. Fina.

$500-700

78.14kt Gold Coin Pendant and Chain, the pendant set with aCommonwealth of the Bahamas 100 dollar coin, scrolling frame, andsuspended from anchor link chain, 26.7 dwt, dia. 1 5/8, lg. 19 1/2 in.

$550-650

79.Austro-Hungarian High Karat Gold 4 Ducat Coin Pendant, set in a14kt gold bezel, and suspended from delicate 14kt gold curb linkchain, 14.7 dwt, dia. 1 1/2 in.

$400-600

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80.18kt Gold Bracelet, composed of fancy oval links, suspending aCommonwealth of the Bahamas 1973 fifty dollar gold coin, 24.7 dwt,lg. 7 1/4 in.

$800-1,200

81.18kt Gold Necklace, Tiffany & Co., the tapering form of braidedflattened links, 29.1 dwt, lg. 18 in., signed.

$1,000-1,500

82.18kt Gold and Lapis Wristwatch, Piaget, the lapis dial enclosingmanual-wind movement, completed by a wide, slightly tapering,textured strap, 52.3 dwt, lg. 6 3/8 in., no. 9133A6, 156858, signedon the dial and bracelet.

$2,500-3,500

83.18kt Gold “Love” Bracelet, Cartier, 16.9 dwt, interior circ. 7 in.,signed, (without screwdriver).

$1,000-1,500

84.18kt Gold “Love” Bracelet, Cartier, 19.6 dwt, interior circ. 6 1/4 in.,no. 798977, signed, with screwdriver.

$1,500-2,000

85.18kt Gold “Love” Ring, Cartier, size 5 1/2, no. 50, 412771, signed.

$300-500

86.18kt Gold “Panthere” Necklace, Cartier, France, 95.2 dwt, lg. 161/2 in., no. 612496, guarantee stamp, signed, boxed.

$4,000-6,000

87.Pair of 18kt Gold and Turquoise Dress Clips, Cartier, Paris, eachleaf with turquoise berries, lg. 1 7/8, 1 5/8 in., no. 00100 and 00101,French guarantee stamps, signed.

$4,000-5,000

88.18kt Gold and Diamond Ring, designed as two interlocking links,set with full-cut diamond mêlée, 8.7 dwt, size 6 1/2.

$300-350

89.14kt Gold Fancy Link Bracelet, Cartier, designed as flatteneddouble curb links, 44.0 dwt, lg. 7 3/4 in., no. 15050, signed.

$1,000-1,500

90.Stone and Gem-set Bracelet, Stephanie Albertson, retailed byQuadrum Gallery, bezel-set with colored stones, including pink andgreen tourmaline and smoky quartz, alternately set with black stone,in various shapes, 22 and 14kt gold mount, lg. 8 1/8 in., signed S.A.

$800-1,200

91.18kt Gold Bracelet, Judith Ripka, 29.4 dwt, lg. 7 in., signed.

$800-1,200

92.18kt Gold, Tourmaline, and Diamond Ring, Schlumberger, Tiffany& Co., set with an emerald-cut tourmaline measuring approx. 9.20 x8.00 x 5.20 mm, flanked by full-cut diamond mêlée, in an “X” formband, size 6 3/4, signed.

$750-950

93.18kt Gold, Ruby, and Diamond Ring, the heart motif of pavé-setdiamond mêlée, with calibré-cut ruby accents, 8.5 dwt, size 6 3/4.

$400-600

94.18kt Gold, Sapphire, and Diamond Bracelet, France, the hingedbangle set with full-cut diamonds, and channel-set sapphire accents,approx. total diamond wt. 2.75 cts., interior circ. 6 1/4 in., guaranteestamps.

$1,500-2,000

95.14kt Gold Gem-set Cat Brooch, with green tourmaline eye, belly setwith circular-cut rubies, 9.1 dwt, lg. 2 1/4 in., American maker’s mark.

$250-350

96.18kt Gold and Enamel Bee Pin, with polychrome enamel body andwings, 4.8 dwt, 7/8 x 1 1/4 in., partial maker’s mark.

$200-300

97.18kt Gold and Enamel Fish Brooch, Kurt Gutmann, Italy, withpolychrome enamel body, and cabochon sapphire eye, 4.6 dwt, lg. 11/4 in., maker’s mark.

$300-500

98.Freshwater Pearl and Tourmaline Necklace, Cynthia Wolff, ofalternating freshwater pearls and green tourmaline cylinders, lg. 26in., unsigned, purchased at Neiman Marcus.

$200-300

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99.Pair of 14kt White Gold Gem-set Insect Brooches, one withcircular-cut sapphire body, the other with emeralds, each withdiamond mêlée wings, 4.2 dwt, lg. 1 in., (missing one emerald).

$600-800

100.Colored Diamond and Diamond Ring, David Webb, centering acognac Asscher-cut diamond weighing approx. 1.00 cts., flanked bybaguettes and further set with full-cut diamonds, approx. total wt.2.62 cts., 18kt gold and platinum mount, size 6 1/4, signed.

$6,000-8,000

101.18kt Gold and Diamond Necklace, Tiffany & Co., composed offour strands of delicate ropetwist chain, with full-cut diamond mêléebars, 23.2 dwt, lg. 16 3/4 in., no. 013, 3, signed, with box andpresentation sleeve.

$1,200-1,800

102.18kt Gold and Diamond Bracelet, Tiffany & Co., composed of fourstrands of delicate ropetwist chain, with five full-cut diamond mêléebars, 12.4 dwt, lg. 7 1/4 in., no. 032, 3, signed, boxed.

$800-1,200

103.18kt Gold and Diamond Bracelet, Italy, designed as a flexiblebasketweave bangle, with three bar accents pavé-set with full-cutdiamond mêlée, cabochon sapphire thumb-piece, 13.8 dwt, interiorcirc. 6 3/4 in.

$800-1,000

104.18kt Gold and Diamond “Rope” Earclips, Schlumberger, Tiffany& Co., six rows, with full-cut diamond “X” motifs, lg. 5/8 in., signed.

$2,000-3,000

105.18kt Gold and Diamond “Rope” Band, Schlumberger, Tiffany &Co., six rows, with three diamond “X” motifs, size 6 3/4, signed.

$2,000-3,000

106.18kt Gold, Malachite, Diamond, and Enamel Indian Chief Brooch,W.A. Sarmento, Lisbon, with carved malachite face, champlevéenamel headdress and diamond mêlée accents, flexible foxtail fringe,35.0 dwt, lg. 2 3/4, hallmarks, boxed.

Note: The firm of W.A. Sarmento descended in the same family forover a hundred years and is known for its exquisite metalwork.

$3,000-5,000

107.18kt Gold Gem-set Heart Pendant, Judith Ripka, themonogrammed heart set with diamond mêlée and cabochon rubyaccents, 10.2 dwt, lg. 1 3/8 in., signed.

$500-700

108.18kt Gold and Diamond Ring, designed as fused bands pavé-setwith full-cut diamond mêlée, approx. total wt. 1.67 cts., size 6 1/4.

$1,500-2,000

109.18kt Gold Heart Pendant, Elsa Peretti, Tiffany & Co., Spain, lg. 13/8 in., suspended from delicate trace link chain, 9.4 dwt, bothsigned, with presentation sleeve.

$300-500

110.22kt Gold and Ruby Necklace and Earstuds, India, the fringenecklace with cabochon ruby accents, completed by braided chain,earstuds en suite, 27.0 dwt, lg. 16 1/2, dia. 1/2 in.

$1,000-1,500

111.14kt Gold and Lapis Earpendants, each lapis urn suspended froma cabochon with ropetwist surround, lg. 2 in.

$700-900

112.14kt Gold, Turquoise, and Diamond Pendant/Brooch, centering acabochon, framed by full-cut diamonds, in an elaborate foliate mountwith rose-cut diamond accents, 11.1 dwt, lg. 1 5/8 in.

$400-600

113.18kt Gold Gem-set Bracelet, composed of circular links designed toimitate fabric, spaced by full-cut diamonds and emerald mêlée,approx. total diamond wt. 1.75 cts., 30.2 dwt, lg. 6 7/8 in.

$1,000-1,500

114.18kt Gold, Ruby, and Diamond Ring, set with seventeen circular-cut rubies graduating in size, rose-cut diamond accents, 5.7 dwt, size5.

$250-350

115.18kt Gold, Turquoise, and Diamond Bypass Ring, set withcabochons, in domed mounts set with single-cut diamond mêlée,12.9 dwt, size 6.

$300-500

116.Large 18kt Gold and Emerald Ribbon Brooch, Italy, centering acluster of circular-cut emeralds, the bow with Florentine finish, 23.2dwt, 3 x 4 in.

$600-800

117.14kt Gold and Amethyst Earrings, each set with an emerald-cutamethyst measuring approx. 16.20 x 12.00 x 7.50 mm, lg. 7/8 in.

$200-300

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118.18kt Gold and Diamond Bypass Bracelet, France, designed asoverlapping fronds scattered with twenty diamond mêlée, 33.7 dwt,interior circ. 6 1/2 in., French guarantee stamps.

$2,500-3,500

119.18kt Gold, Diamond, and Pearl Armadillo Brooch, with diamondencrusted head and ruby mêlée eyes, with gold bead armor, andmunching on a baroque South Sea pearl, 22.3 dwt, lg. 2 3/4 in.

$1,500-2,000

120.Gem-set Bracelet, David Webb, the double-hinged bangle withruby, emerald, and sapphire cabochons, each framed by full-cutdiamonds, approx. total diamond wt. 2.42 cts., 18kt gold andplatinum mount, 45.9 dwt, interior circ. 6 in., signed.

$2,500-3,500

121.14kt Gold Gem-set Fish Brooch, Asch Grossbardt, set withmother-of-pearl, sugilite, onyx, malachite, and coral, with full-cutdiamond mêlée accents, lg. 1 3/4 in., signed AG.

$400-600

122.Ruby and Diamond Ring, prong-set with a cushion-cut rubymeasuring approx. 11.93 x 9.58 x 5.83 mm, in a scrolling mount withruby and diamond mêlée, and rose-cut diamond accents, platinumand 14kt gold mount, size 6 1/4.

$5,000-7,000

123.18kt Gold Pendant Necklace, composed of shaped linkssuspending a conforming pendant, 92.1 dwt, lg. 2 1/4 and 33 in.

$4,000-6,000

124.18kt Gold Gem-set Flower Ring, the circular-cut ruby center withfull-cut diamond mêlée petals, and marquise-cut emerald leaves,approx. total diamond wt. 1.50 cts., 10.1 dwt, size 6 1/4.

$600-800

125.14kt Gold, Aquamarine, and Ruby Ring, prong-set with anemerald-cut aquamarine measuring approx. 17.65 x 12.94 x 8.86mm, flanked by channel-set rubies, (bent shank).

$1,500-2,000

126.18kt Gold Earpendants, the doorknocker earpendants of texturedform, with wiretwist accents, 19.8 dwt, lg. 1 5/8 in.

$800-1,200

127.18kt Gold Gem-set Hat Brooch, designed as a straw hat set withdiamond ruby and sapphire mêlée floral sprays, 11.1 dwt, lg. 1 3/4 in.

$400-600

128.Gem-set Bird Brooch, France, depicting a baby swallow, withshaped cabochon sapphires, emerald tail, ruby collar, and diamondmêlée accents, 18kt gold and platinum mount, 8.1 dwt, lg. 1 3/4 in.,French guarantee stamps.

$1,000-1,500

129.18kt Gold and Citrine Necklace, composed of large, shaped citrinepebbles graduating in size, spaced by beaded disks, and completedby thick foxtail chain, lg. 36 in.

$1,000-1,500

130.18kt Gold and Onyx Suite, Egypt, comprising a brooch and earclips,all with applied bead and ropetwist accents, lg. 2 1/2, 1 1/8 in.

$500-700

131.14kt Gold Carved Scarab Bracelet, c. 1950s, composed of sixlarge carnelian, tiger’s-eye, onyx, banded agate, blue chalcedony, andbloodstone scarabs joined by ribbed bar links, lg. 6 1/2 in.

$1,000-1,500

132.14kt Gold Carved Scarab Bracelet, c. 1950s, composed of sevencarnelian, tiger’s-eye, onyx, banded agate, green and bluechalcedony, rose quartz, and bloodstone scarabs joined by ribbedbar links, lg. 6 3/4 in.

$600-800

133.18kt Gold and Hematite Necklace and Ring, the necklacedesigned as a mesh of hematite and gold beads, abstract clasp,dome ring en suite, lg. 16 5/8 in., size 7 (with ring guard).

$300-500

134.Ruby Heart Earclips, Charles Vaillant, c. 1960, each heart pavé-setwith ruby mêlée, with foliate surround, calibré-cut ruby accents, 14and 18kt gold mounts, lg. 1 in., unsigned, (missing two rubies).

Note: Charles Vaillant was a prominent New York jeweler who hadworked for the Duke of Verdura, and after opening his own atelier,continued to serve private clients he had cultivated at Verdura. Incollaboration with Alemany & Ertman Inc., he produced jewels forSalvador Dali, including the enamel and jeweled “Eye of Time” anddiamond-encrusted anemone brooches.

$400-600

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135.14kt Gold and Lapis Brooch, designed as a branch sproutingblossoms, a snail crawling up the side, with ruby mêlée eyes, 7.9dwt, lg. 2 1/2 in.

$200-400

136.18kt Gold Tribal Motif Necklace, 1970s, composed of geometricbeaded links suspending a pendant depicting a mask, 108.3 dwt, lg.2 and 34 in.

$4,000-5,000

137.18kt Gold Snake Ring, designed as intertwined serpents, withcabochon pink stone eyes, 4.9 dwt, size 7, (one stone missing).

$200-300

138.18kt Gold Earclips, each with ribbed design, 10.7 dwt, lg. 1 in.

$200-300

139.18kt Gold Earpendants, Wander, France, designed as interlockingropetwist motifs, 31.0 dwt, signed.

$1,500-2,000

140.18kt Gold Ring, Lalaounis, designed as a hammered gold domedbypass ring, 6.7 dwt, size 6, maker’s mark.

Note: A similar suite of jewelry “inspired by the simple form of aprehistoric tool” is pictured in Metamorphoses, by Ilias Lalaounis, p.40.

$250-350

141.18kt Gold and Jadeite Bracelet, c. 1930, composed of floral carvedand pierced jadeite plaques alternating with floral links, lg. 8 in.

Note: Property of the descendants of prominent New York andNewark families; see lot 711.

$400-600

142.14kt Gold and Diamond Bracelet, composed of arched, texturedlinks with bezel-set, full-cut diamond accents, 22.5 dwt, lg. 7 1/4 in.,maker’s mark, likely Continental.

$1,000-1,500

143.24kt Gold and Jadeite Ring, set with an oval cabochon jadeite, size8 1/2, Chinese assay marks.

$500-700

144.18kt Bicolor Gold Pendant Necklace, France, c. 1970, composedof textured penannular links joined by bars suspending a conformingpendant, 138.6 dwt, lg. 30 and 3 in., French guarantee stamps.

$5,000-6,000

145.18kt Gold Hoop Earclips, Italy, each designed as textured hoop,15.3 dwt, dia. 1 1/2 in.

$400-600

146.Retro 14kt Gold Bracelet, designed as a wide strap composed oftubular links, 53 dwt, 7 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.

$1,500-2,000

147.18kt Gold Earclips, Lalaounis, Greece, each designed as a nautilusshell, 7.6 dwt, lg. 7/8 in.

$400-600

148.Two 18kt Gold Fowl Brooches, a duck in flight with diamond mêléecollar, and a polychrome enamel pheasant, 19.9 dwt, lg. 2, 2 1/4 in.

$500-700

149.18kt Gold Toad Pin, the highly textured body with ruby and diamondmêlée eyes, 7.5 dwt, lg. 2 in.

$300-400

150.18kt Gold and Diamond Elephant Brooch, George Lederman,with ruby eyes, and holding a full-cut diamond in his trunk, 7.2 dwt,lg. 1 in., maker’s mark.

$300-400

151.18kt Gold Fox Brooch, George Lederman, with ruby eyes, 8.1 dwt,lg. 1 5/8 in., maker’s mark.

$300-400

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152.14kt Gold Gem-set Rabbit Brooch, with cabochon sapphire andruby eyes and nose and diamond mêlée buck teeth, 10.0 dwt, lg. 13/4 in., no. 702, signed FJG.

$300-400

153.18kt Gold, Enamel, and Diamond Owl Brooch, Italy, with diamondmêlée accents, red stone eyes, 15.3 dwt, lg. 2 in.

$600-800

154.18kt Gold and Multi-stone Pendant Necklace, Italy, centering acitrine heart framed by marquise-cut peridot and citrines, circular-cutblue topaz and diamond mêlée, the bow and trailing ribbon motifchannel-set with amethysts and topaz, completed by a torsade ofamethyst, citrine, topaz, and peridot beads, lg. 19 in., maker’s amrkSB.

Note: This necklace was awarded 1st prize at the Vicenza Fair in themid 1980s.

$1,500-2,000

155.Citrine and Diamond Ring, prong-set with a fancy-cut cushion-shape citrine, platinum and 18kt gold mount, size 7.

$750-950

156.18kt Gold, Blue Topaz, and Diamond Earclips, Marina B., set withan oval-cut blue topaz, pavé-set diamond highlights, lg. 7/8 in.,signed.

$1,500-2,000

157.14kt Gold and Citrine Bracelet, Neiman Marcus, set with sevenemerald-cut citrines graduating in size, the largest measuring approx.24.00 x 18.50 x 13.15 mm, joined by polished links, lg. 6 7/8 in.,signed, (center stone with edge chip).

$600-800

158.Pair of 18kt Gold and Multi-stone Bracelets, channel-set withstep-cut pink and green tourmaline, aquamarine, pink topaz,amethyst, peridot, and citrine, lg. 6 1/2 in.

$1,500-2,000

159.Platinum, Aquamarine, and Diamond Clip/Brooch, set with a step-cut aquamarine measuring approx. 25.20 x 22.00 x 14.03 mm,flanked by single-cut diamond scrolls, lg. 1 3/4 in.

$4,000-6,000

160.18kt Gold, Tourmaline, and Emerald Ring, set with a cabochonpink tourmaline, shoulders designed as butterflies bead-set withemerald and tourmaline mêlée, size 6, signed CMF.

$600-800

161.18kt Gold, Peridot, and Diamond Ring, Munsteiner, set with afantasy-cut peridot edged by diamond mêlée, size 6 1/4, maker’smark.

Note: Bernd Munsteiner (1943-) attended the Academy for Design atPforzheim, where he studied metal sculpting, painting, and jewelrydesign. Although already a master of traditional lapidary techniques,the realization that gem cutting methods hadn’t changed since theRenaissance spurred Munsteiner to explore a totally new aesthetic.Typical of his work is a geometric, precise cut, conforming more tothe naturally occurring crystal and often resulting in a kaleidoscopeeffect. Andrew Grima, the British modernist court jeweler, was anenthusiast of the work of the Munsteiner atelier.

$600-800

162.18kt Gold, Russian Synthetic Quartz, and Tourmaline Earclips,each designed as a ribbed cornucopia with green quartz cabochon,bezel-set pink tourmaline and peridot accents, lg. 1 1/4 in.

$300-500

163.18kt Gold Bracelet, the wide mesh strap of beaded links, 53.2 dwt,lg. 8 3/8, wd. 1 3/8 in., (kinks).

$1,500-2,000

164.18kt Gold and Diamond Fern Brooch, George Lederman, with full-cut diamond highlights, 10.1 dwt, lg. 1 7/8 in., maker’s mark.

$350-450

165.18kt Gold and Diamond Cat Pin, France, the kitten with rose-cutdiamond collar playing with a pearl ball of yarn, 7.8 dwt, lg. 1 3/8 in.

$400-600

166.18kt Gold and Synthetic Corundum Suite, Italy, the chain ofrounded circular links with green and red stone spacers, together witha red stone ring with sapphire cabochon accents and diamondmêlée, 103.1 dwt, lg. 33 in., size 8.

$2,000-3,000

167.Group of 18kt Gold and Colored Stone Jewelry, Italy, a set ofhoop earrings with interchangeable pearl, carnelian, and bluechalcedony drops, and a Russian synthetic blue quartz ring withcabochon ruby highlights, size 8, 25.9 dwt.

$400-600

168.18kt Gold, Platinum, Sapphire, and Diamond Circle Pin,composed of graduating circular-cut sapphires and accented by threeflorets composed of marquise and pear-cut diamonds, dia. 1 1/8 in.,signed SB.

$800-1,200

169.18kt Gold, Sapphire, and Diamond Ring, set with a cabochonsapphire, and full-cut diamond mêlée, applied ropetwist accents, 10.9dwt, London import mark, (ring guard).

$500-700

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170.14kt Gold Gem-set Chain, Italy, the shaped links set with variouscolored stone cabochons, joined by ribbed links and completed by atoggle closure, 21.7 dwt, lg. 17 in.

$800-1,200

171.18kt Gold, Emerald, and Diamond Bracelet, Hammerman Bros.,set with lines of emerald and diamond mêlée, approx. total diamondwt. 5.18 cts., 38.5 dwt, lg. 7 1/8 in., signed.

$3,000-4,000

172.Enamel Egg Fringe Necklace, centering a hinged guilloche enamelsilver-gilt egg with silver eagle surmount, Russian maker’s mark andguarantee stamps, flanked by graduating polychrome silver-giltguilloche and cloisonné enamel eggs, silver gilt chain, lg. 20 in.,pendants 1 to 5/8 in.

Note: The central green egg was purchased at the Ananov Boutiquein the Hotel Europe, St. Petersburg, in 1995. Andrei Ananov is aleading contemporary Russian jeweler authorized by the descendantsof the Fabergé family to use the family maker’s mark. Throughout the1980s, Ananov worked tirelessly to learn the jeweler’s art in secret,suffering harassment by the KGB for his pursuit of this unauthorizedactivity. In 1989, he established Russian Art Jewelry, becoming thefirst jeweler of the post-Soviet age with official permission to work. Inrecognition of his achievements, Ananov received the Order of KarlFabergé 1st Degree, with the title “The Best Jeweller of the Century,”on the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the Paris InternationalExhibition.

$600-800

173.Retro 18kt Rose Gold Necklace, composed of flexible panelscentering an elaborate scroll motif, 72.4 dwt, lg. 17 in.

$3,000-4,000

174.Retro 14kt Bicolor Gold, Sapphire, and Diamond Flower Brooch,Cartier, with circular-cut sapphire and diamond center, lg. 3 1/2 in.,no. 5062, signed.

$2,000-4,000

175.Retro 18kt Rose Gold and Diamond Buckle Bracelet, composedof hexagonal links completed by a buckle-form closure, oldEuropean-cut diamond highlights, 66.7 dwt, adjustable lg. 6 to 7 1/4in.

$2,000-3,000

176.Retro 14kt Gold Wristwatch, the silvertone dial with Arabic numeralindicators enclosing a manual-wind movement, completed by abracelet of arched faceted links, 38.5 dwt, lg. 6 1/2 in.

$800-1,200

177.14kt Gold and Sapphire Cuff Links, Cartier, each double link setwith cabochons, 9.2 dwt, no. 4280, one signed, boxed.

$600-800

178.Retro 14kt Gold, Platinum, Ruby, and Diamond Clip Watch, thesilvertone dial with abstract numeral indicators, enclosing the manual-wind movement, set within a strap and buckle motif composed ofbrickwork links with pavé-set diamond and channel-set ruby accents,lg. 2 3/4 in.

$600-800

179.14kt Gold Bracelet, Italy, the wide strap of ribbed arch links, 35.4dwt, lg. 7, wd. 1 3/8 in.

$800-1,200

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180.Retro 14kt Gold, Ruby, and Diamond Clip Brooch, prong-set withold European-cut diamonds weighing approx. 1.00 and 0.60 cts.,and old European and old single-cut diamond scrolls, and cabochonrubies, approx. total diamond wt. 3.75 cts., platinum and 14kt goldmount, 29.8 dwt, lg. 2 3/4 in.

$2,000-3,000

181.18kt Bicolor Gold Strap Bracelet, the wide form composed ofribbed yellow and rose gold links, 85.5 dwt, 7 1/4 x 2 in.

$3,000-4,000

182.Retro 18kt Gold and Ruby Buckle Ring, channel-set with lines ofstep-cut rubies, ribbed frame and shank, size 5, (two rubies missing).

$500-700

183.Retro 18kt Gold and Sapphire Wristwatch, John Rubel Co., thewhite metal dial with Arabic and dot numeral indicators, enclosingmanual-wind movement, set in a tubogas bracelet, with circular andsquare-cut sapphire accents, 47.1 dwt, lg. 7 in., signed only on thedial.

$1,500-2,000

184.Retro 18kt Gold, Sapphire, and Diamond Flower Brooch,designed as a nosegay of three flowers with circular-cut sapphirepetals and diamond centers, tied with gold and single-cut diamondribbon, 13.7 dwt, lg. 2 3/4 in., Continental mark.

$700-900

185.14kt Gold and Sapphire Dominoes Bracelet, designed as dominolinks set with sapphire mêlée pips, 46.7 dwt, lg. 7 1/2 in.

$1,500-2,000

186.Retro 14kt Bicolor Gold and Citrine Bow Brooch, Cartier, no.4795, lg. 2 1/4 in., signed.

$600-800

187.Retro 14kt Bicolor Gold, Ruby, and Diamond CoveredWristwatch, Lucien Picard, the goldtone metal dial with Arabicnumeral indicators, enclosing manual-wind 17-jewel movement,concealed by a ruby and star-set diamond mêlée cover, further setwith ruby and single-cut diamond mêlée, completed by a bracelet offancy brickwork links, 34.9 dwt (without movement), lg. 6 1/2 in., no.000963, signed on the dial.

$1,000-1,500

188.Two 14kt Gold Brooches, a flower brooch, signed Cartier, maker’smark for Preformed Parts, and a concave disk brooch set with afancy-cut sapphire, catch with maker’s mark for Sloan & Co., 18.8dwt, lg. 1 1/2 in.

$300-500

189.Pair of Retro 14kt Gold, Diamond, and Sapphire Clip Brooches,Larter & Sons, each designed as a swirling form with diamond andsapphire mêlée accents, 12.0 dwt, lg. 1 1/2 in., maker’s mark.

$300-500

190.Retro 14kt Gold Suite, Tiffany & Co., comprising a necklace,bracelet, earclips, and circle brooch, all of arrow links, 54.6 dwt,bracelet and brooch with maker’s mark for Wordley, Allsopp & Bliss,all signed.

$1,500-2,000

191.14kt Gold, Moonstone, and Sapphire Brooch, designed as a sprayof cabochon moonstone flowers, cushion-cut sapphire accents, andtied with a polished gold bow, 12.2 dwt, lg. 2 3/8 in.

$300-500

192.14kt Gold and Diamond Book-form Compact, Cartier, c. 1950,the engraved case with full-cut diamond clasp, the spine with rose-gold accents, opening to reveal a mirrored compartment, 65.2 dwt, 3x 2 1/2 in., no. 4612, signed, within a signed suede case.

$2,000-2,500

193.Coral and Onyx Bead Necklace, composed of alternating facetedcoral and onyx beads, lg. 24 in.

$600-800

194.Retro 14kt Gold and Diamond Wristwatch, the silvertone dial withabstract numeral indicators, within asymmetrical pyramidal case withbead-set diamond mêlée accents, joining a bracelet of arched links,35.1 dwt, lg. 6 3/8 in.

$700-900

195.18kt Gold and Cultured Pearl Watch Charm, Eloga, the silvertonedial with abstract and Arabic numeral indicators, enclosing manual17-jewel Incabloc movement, within spherical case swiveling within aframe set with cultured pearls, dia. 1 3/8 in.

$400-600

196.14kt Gold and Diamond Die Charm, set with full-cut diamondmêlée pips, approx. total wt. 1.00 cts., 7.0 dwt, 1/2 x 1/2 in.

$300-500

197.Retro 14kt Gold and Lapis Bracelet and Ring, Tiffany & Co., thebicolor gold bracelet with floral motifs, set with circular and ovalcabochons, en suite with a similar ring, ribbed shoulders, braceletwith maker’s mark for Wordley, Allsopp & Bliss, lg. 7 1/4 in., size 43/4, both signed.

$400-600

198.14kt Gold and Moonstone Ring, c. 1940s, prong-set with a high-domed oval cabochon measuring approx. 17.80 x 14.24 x 12.30mm, size 6.

$300-400

199.14kt Gold Buckle Necklace, c. 1950, designed as a strap ofbrickwork links, centering a buckle motif, with black tracery enamelaccents, and suspending foxtail fringe, 38.7 dwt, lg. 15 in.

$1,200-1,500

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200.14kt Gold Buckle Bracelet, c. 1950, the strap of cylindrical links,and buckle clasp with black tracery enamel accents, 26.2 dwt, straplg. 8 in.

$700-900

201.14kt Gold and Black Opal Brooch, in a fancy ribbed circular mount,suspending beads, 16.0 dwt, lg. 2 3/4 in.

$800-1,200

202.Cultured Pearl Necklace, of ninety-three cultured pearls with roseovertones, graduating from approx. 6.20 to 9.50 mm, completed by a14kt white gold, freshwater pearl, and diamond mêlée clasp, lg. 32 in.

$200-400

203.Antique Swiss Enamel Suite, comprising a brooch andearpendants, each depicting lovely young ladies pictured alternatelywith an adoring fawn, puppy, and kitten, in 14kt gold floral and foliatemounts, image lg. 1 7/8, 15/16 in.

$1,500-2,500

204.14kt Gold and Enamel Gem-set Brooch, designed as a writhingserpent with polychrome enamel head, with cabochon rubies andemerald, suspending tassels, lg. 2 5/8 in.

$300-500

205.Two Art Nouveau Gold Bead Necklaces, one of citrine beads withengraved spacers, maker’s mark for Alling & Co., the other of goldand cylindrical beads, maker’s mark for C. Sidney Smith & Co., lg. 151/2, 16 1/4 in.

$400-600

206.Antique 14kt Gold and Hardstone Pendant/Brooch, the centralpanel inlaid with hardstone to imitate weave, in an elaborate rocailleframe, 2 x 1 7/8, suspended from a later 18kt gold and enamel chain,13.4 dwt, lg. 28 1/4 in., (alterations).

$600-800

207.Antique 14kt Gold and Garnet Brooch, centering a carbuncle, withelaborate applied ropetwist and bead accents, reverse withcompartment, dia. 1 3/4 in.

$400-600

208.Pair of Antique 14kt Gold, Enamel, and Seed Pearl SlideBracelets, the elaborate slides with black tracery enamel accents,and set on thin mesh straps, ending in foxtail fringe, 39.2 dwt,opening to 8 in.

$1,200-1,800

209.Art Nouveau Montana Sapphire Pendant, the frame set withtwenty-six sapphires, set with a photograph of a mustachioedgentleman, reverse with a photograph of lady with upswept hair, silverand 14kt gold mount, lg. 1 1/4 in.

$800-1,200

210.Antique Painted Porcelain Bracelet, set with a portrait of a ladyafter Michelangelo, seed pearl accents, in a hinged bangle designedas a 14kt gold and platinum braid, 17.9 dwt, circ. 5 7/8 in.

$700-900

211.Gem-set Baroque Pearl Insect Brooch, with emerald pebble headand cabochon ruby accents, rose-cut diamond antennae, silver and18kt gold mount, lg. 1 1/2 in.

$400-600

212.Three Gold Rings, two Art Nouveau 14kt gold, one with turquoisecabochon, maker’s mark for Jones & Woodland, the other a blankseal ring with stylized nymph-form shoulders, together with an 18ktgold knot ring, 9.2 dwt, size 3 1/4, 7, and 5.

$400-600

213.Antique 14kt Gold Brooch, designed as a knot, with buckle motif,engraved accents, 9.7 dwt, lg. 2 1/8 in.

$200-300

214.14kt Gold Earpendants, each elaborate drop with foliate motifs,applied bead and ropetwist accents, and set with blue glass and redstone highlights, 7.8 dwt, lg. 2 in.

$250-350

215.14kt Gold Chain and Slide, the chain of circular links, the oval slidewith rose-cut diamond bow and black tracery enamel accents, 34.7dwt, lg. 39 in.

$800-1,200

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216.Rose-cut Diamond Bracelet, the slightly domed, flexible strapbezel-set with rose-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 15.00 cts., lg. 71/2, wd. 1 1/4 in.

$5,000-7,000

217.Antique Rose-cut Diamond Earpendants, each teardrop formwithin scalloped surround with black enamel highlights set with arose-cut diamond, 14kt gold mount, lg. 3/4 in., (enamel loss).

$200-400

218.Antique Diamond Ring, bezel-set with an oval rose-cut diamondmeasuring approx. 9.50 x 7.80 x 2.00 mm, filigree shoulders, silverand gold mount, size 9 1/2, (large chip).

$400-600

219.Rose-cut Diamond Necklace, the elaborate floral and foliate panelsset throughout with rose-cut diamonds, low karat gold mount, andsuspended from later gilt-metal and red stone chain, lg. 20 in.

$800-1,200

220.Rose-cut Diamond Earpendants, each drop with foliate motifs, setthroughout with rose-cut diamonds, gold mounts, 6.2 dwt, lg. 1 1/2in.

$500-700

221.14kt Gold and Diamond Slide Bracelet, the navette-shaped slideset with a rose-cut diamond, Greek key and foliate motif accents, andsuspending a rose-cut diamond drop, set on a mesh bracelet endingin foxtail fringe, the cap with black tracery enamel highlights, 34.0dwt, opening to 8 in.

$1,000-1,500

222.Antique 14kt Gold and Diamond Brooch, the stylized branchcentering a spray of rose-cut diamond flowers, lg. 1 1/4 in.

$400-600

223.14kt Gold, Enamel, and Diamond Slide Bracelet, the shaped slideset with a single-cut diamond mêlée bar, and black tracery enamelhighlights, suspending a tassel, on a wide mesh bracelet ending infoxtail fringe, 47.1 dwt, opening to 8 in.

$1,000-1,500

224.Two Antique Eagle Brooches, both stylized eagles set with rose-cutfoil-back white sapphires, the larger with old European-cut rockcrystal, silver mounts, lg. 2, 1 5/8 in.

$300-500

225.Diamond Ring, collet-set with an old pear-shape diamond measuringapprox. 11.00 x 7.00 mm, cabochon ruby and emerald accents, in ascrolling 14kt gold mount, size 6.

$800-1,200

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226.Suite of Garnet Jewelry, comprising a necklace, bracelet, andearpendants, set with cabochon and rose-cut garnets, together witha similar brooch, gilt mounts, lg. 15, 6 3/4, 1, 2 1/2 in.

$1,500-2,000

227.Two Antique Onyx and Rose-cut Diamond Pendants, one with lily-of-the-valley, the other with star motif, each of rose-cut diamonds,reverse with frame compartments, gold mounts, and each with a gilt-metal chain, lg. 2 1/2 in.

$500-700

228.Pair of 14kt Gold Gem-set Pins, each with bezel-set moonstones,on blue enamel ground, calibré-cut ruby surround, and rocailleengraved edges, lg. 1 5/8 in.

$300-500

229.Antique Garnet and Diamond Brooch, bezel-set with an ovalcarbuncle, framed by old mine-cut diamond mêlée, 14kt gold mount,lg. 1 1/4 in.

$600-800

230.Antique 14kt Gold, Enamel, and Diamond Bracelet, the blueenamel flower with pearl center, and rose-cut diamond accents,completed by fancy knot links, 19.7 dwt, lg. 7 1/4 in.

$600-800

231.Antique Enamel and Diamond Plaque, designed as a trophy insilver and rose-cut diamonds, on a blue enamel ground, rose-cutdiamond border, reverse with elaborate floral and foliate engraving,set into a later 14kt gold ring mount, 1 1/4 x 1 1/8 in., (one diamondmissing).

$800-1,000

232.Antique Fob Bracelet, set with ten fobs, nine gilt, set with variouspastes and hardstones, one 14kt gold, with rocaille designs and setwith a carnelian seal with initial “H,” on a gold curb link bracelet, lg. 71/4 in.

$500-700

233.Antique Foil-backed Emerald and Diamond Pendant, set with fivestep-cut emeralds interspersed with rose-cut diamonds, silver-gilt andgold mount, lg. 1 1/4 in.

$300-500

234.Retro 14kt Rose Gold, Ruby, and Diamond Brooch, with old mine-cut diamond and ruby flower motif center, further set with circular-cutrubies, lg. 2 1/2 in.

$400-600

235.Tassel Necklace, of low karat gold, the double circular links endingin foxtail chain tassels, 23.1 dwt.

$250-350

236.14kt Gold Bead Necklace, each bead measuring approx. 4.80 mm,strung on gilt-metal foxtail chain, lg. 13 7/8 in.

$200-300

237.Two Diamond Jewelry Items, a pair of rose-cut diamondearpendants, silver-topped 18kt gold mounts, and an antique 14ktgold and rose-cut diamond pendant locket, dated 1898, lg. 3/4, dia.5/8 in., (locket with broken glass).

$400-600

238.14kt Gold Slide Bracelet, with twelve slides set with various coloredstones, 20.1 dwt, lg. 7 in.

$500-700

239.14kt Gold Slide Bracelet, with eleven slides set with various coloredstones and pearls, 23.4 dwt, lg. 6 1/4 in.

$600-800

240.Antique Diamond Sweetheart Bangle, the hearts with one syntheticand one natural ruby, further set with old European and old single-cutdiamonds, silver-topped 14kt gold mount, interior circ. 6 1/2 in.

$600-800

241.Turquoise Bead and Rock Crystal Necklace, composed of forty-four beads graduating in size from approx. 5.00 to 9.20 mm, andspaced by faceted rock crystal disks, 14kt gold box clasp, lg. 15 1/4in.

$150-250

242.Tassel Necklace, the 9kt gold ropetwist chain with tassels of foxtailfringe, 14kt tricolor gold caps with various engraved motifs, 18.4 dwt,lg. 37 in.

$500-600

243.14kt Gold and Diamond Bangle, bezel-set with old European-cutdiamonds, approx. total wt. 0.90 cts., alternating with syntheticrubies, 10.8 dwt, interior circ. 6 5/8 in.

$400-500

244.Antique 14kt Gold and Garnet Bracelet, Austria/Hungary, bezel-setwith seven graduating oval garnets, completed by rounded curb links,lg. 5 3/4 in., maker’s mark A.K., hallmark.

$400-600

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245.Antique 18kt Gold Open Face Pocket Watch, Esprit Barthet,Marseilles, the white enamel dial with Arabic numeral indicators andsubsidiary seconds dial, engine-turned case, key-wind, key-setmovement signed Esprit Barthet, 53 mm.

$400-600

246.Gold Nugget Watch Chain, designed as a chain of nugget and 14ktgold oval links, with two nugget fobs, one signed F. Billo, 25.4 dwt,(some findings gilt).

$600-800

247.Pair of 14kt Gold, Ruby, and Diamond Bracelets, each hingedbangle set with seven single-cut diamonds and fifteen circular-cutrubies, scrolling gallery, 24.7 dwt, interior circ. 6 5/8 in.

$1,500-2,000

248.Pair of 14kt Gold, Demantoid Garnet, and Diamond LizardBrooches, with circular-cut garnet bodies, and old mine-cut diamondaccents, cabochon ruby eyes, lg. 2 1/2 in., (one demantoid missing).

$2,500-3,500

249.Antique 18kt Gold Chronograph Open Face Pocket Watch, J.W.Benson, London, the white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds andminute register dials, enclosing pin-set jeweled movement, withinplain polished case, signed dial, cuvette and case, 48 mm, withinoriginal maker’s fitted box.

$1,500-2,000

250.18kt Gold Watch Chain and Coin Fob, of rounded curb links,suspending a bezel-set 1925 George V Sovereign, 41.5 dwt, Englishkarat stamps.

$1,500-2,000

251.Two Art Nouveau Brooches, an 18kt gold and lapis cabochon,enamel accents, together with a 14kt gold and diamond griffin watchpin, lg. 1 3/4, 1 1/4 in.

$300-500

252.Two Antique Jewelry Items, an 18kt gold bracelet composed ofknot motifs centering florets joined by ribbed bars, lg. 6 7/8 in.,French maker’s mark and guarantee stamps, and a 14kt gold andbuff-top almandite garnet ring, size 4 1/2.

$300-400

253.18kt Gold Open Face Pocket Watch, Cartier, the engine-turneddial with Roman numeral indicators and inner 24-hour scale,enclosing European Watch & Clock Co. movement, reverse withenamel initials R.W., French guarantee stamps, 45 mm.

Provenance: Richardson Little Wright (1887-1961). Wright servedthe editor of Conde Nast’s House and Garden from 1920-1954, andwas a bon vivant, traveler, and prolific writer on a variety of subjectsincluding early American history, Soviet Russian culture, and ofcourse, gardening. His aim was always to entertain and delight thereader with series of short essays, gathered as volumes with titles asThe Gardener’s Bed-Book: Short and Long Pieces to Be Read inBed, The Story of Gardening: From the Hanging Gardens of Babylon,and Revels in Jamaica, 1682-1838. Readers reported that that hisbooks were so amusing that they were “devoured in a single sitting.”Conde Nast presented this Cartier watch to Wright in 1921, shortlyafter he began his tenure at the company.

$1,500-2,000

254.14kt Gold Hunting Case Pocket Watch, the white enamel dial withRoman numeral indicators and subsidiary seconds dial, enclosingIllinois Watch Co. movement no. 551627, in an elaborately engravedcase with birds and foliage, case no. 482636, 35 mm, together with agold-filled chain.

$300-400

255.Lady’s 14kt Gold Wristwatch, Concord, the mother-of-pearl dialwith dot numeral indicators, completed by a brickwork bracelet, 30.7dwt, circ. to 6 1/2 in.

$700-900

256.Lady’s 18kt Gold and Diamond Wristwatch, Patek Philippe, thegoldtone metal dial with baton numeral indicators, enclosing manual-wind 20-jewel movement no. 997992, full-cut diamond bezel, caseno. 2682122, 3394/1, Swiss guarantee stamps, completed by awoven slightly tapering strap, circ. 6 in., signed dial, movement, case,and bracelet, boxed.

$2,500-3,500

257.Gentleman’s 18kt Gold Wristwatch, Baume Mercier, the blue andgoldtone dual time zone dial with Roman numeral indicators joining ablue leather strap, gilt closure.

$700-900

258.18kt Gold Wristwatch, Cartier, the ivorytone dial with Romannumeral indicators, enclosing manual-wind movement, case no.363686 35094, 21 mm.

$500-700

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259.Lady’s 18kt Gold Wristwatch, Patek Philippe, the ivorytone metaldial with baton numeral indicators, enclosing manual-wind 20-jewelmovement no. 981144, rectangular bezel, case no. 2617249,3285/1, Swiss guarantee stamps, completed by a slightly taperingmesh bracelet, lg. 6 1/4 in., signed dial, movement, case, andbracelet, (monogrammed case).

$600-800

260.Stainless Steel Oyster Chronograph Antimagnetic Wristwatch,Rolex, ref. no. 6234, the silvertone metal dial with applied goldtonedart numeral indicators, the round button chronograph with threesubsidiary register dials for seconds, thirty minutes and twelve hours,outer black and blue tachometer scales, enclosing manual wind 17-jewel movement with three adjustments signed Montres Rolex, caseno. 530375, 35 mm.

$10,000-15,000

261.18kt Gold Wristwatch, Patek Philippe, c. 1960, the goldtone dialwith Arabic and dart numeral indicators, subsidiary seconds dial,enclosing automatic movement no. 12 600 AT, serial no. 764206,completed by a leather strap.

$4,000-6,000

261A.18kt Gold “Vendome” Wristwatch, Cartier, Inc., c. 1973, the whiteenamel dial with Roman numeral indicators, stepped bezel, integrallugs, enclosing 17-jewel manual movement signed Cartier Inc., 31mm, completed by a textured black deerskin strap.

Note: See Le Temps de Cartier, Barracca, Negretti, & Necini, p. 288.$2,000-3,000

262.Gentleman's 18kt Gold and Stainless Steel “No. 7” Wristwatch,Bedat & Co., “ChronoPocket,” the white metal dial with Roman andbaton numeral indicators, subsidiary seconds dial, thirty minutechronograph recorder, 1/10 second chronograph hand, sixty secondchronograph hand, and date aperture, convertable to both a tableclock and pocket watch, completed by a leather bracelet withdeployant clasp, model no. B778.310.810, serial no. 51, with threeadditional straps and chain for pocket watch conversion, boxed, withmanual.

$2,500-3,500

263.Lady’s 18kt Gold Wristwatch, Boucheron, Paris, with square fluteddial and bezel, enclosing manual-wind 17-jewel high-grade Omegamovement, case no. Bt.1203255, 76653, 29 mm, French guaranteestamps, signed case, completed by a leather strap.

$1,000-1,500

264.Gentleman’s Stainless Steel and 18kt Gold Wristwatch, Rolex,“Oyster Perpetual Datejust,” the goldtone metal Jubilee dial withdiamond numeral indicators and date aperture, enclosing automaticmovement, fluted bezel, no. R1623332JB6252, U253921, completedby a Jubilee bracelet, with box and papers.

$2,000-3,000

265.Lady’s 18kt Gold Wristwatch, Bucherer, the silvertone metal dialwith baton numeral indicators, enclosing a manual-wind movement,in a fine textured bracelet, Swiss guarantee stamps, 24.2 dwt, signedonly on the dial.

$600-800

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266.14kt Gold, Aquamarine, and Diamond Bracelet Wristwatch, withwhite metal dial with abstract numeral indicators, enclosing 17-jewelCresaux Watch Co. movement, case with maker’s mark for Whiteside& Blank, no. 025264, also set with a fancy-cut aquamarine, spacedby diamond mêlée bars, and completed by a bracelet of flexiblepanels, 19.6 dwt.

$700-900

267.Lady’s 18kt Gold Wristwatch, Cartier, Paris, the ivorytone metal dialwith Roman numeral indicators, enclosing quartz movement, case no.8057911C, 2215, completed by a beaded bracelet with deployantclasp, Swiss guarantee stamps, signed case, dial, and bracelet.

$2,500-3,500

268.Two Gem-set Jewelry Items, an 18kt gold and cabochonmoonstone ring, pierced shoulders with applied bead motifs, size 53/4, and 14kt gold circular stud earrings bezel-set with a facetedgarnet, dia. 3/4 in.

$300-500

269.Turquoise and Diamond Ring, designed as three rectangular buffedturquoise bars spaced by full-cut diamonds, platinum and 18kt goldmount, 7.2 dwt, size 6 1/2, maker’s mark for Potter and Mellen, Ohio.

$400-600

270.Emerald and Diamond Ring, prong-set with an emerald-cut emeraldmeasuring approx. 5.90 x 5.80 x 3.30 mm, approx. total diamond wt.1.36 cts., white gold mount, (ring guard).

$1,500-2,000

271.18kt Gold, Emerald, and Diamond Ring, bezel-set with an emerald-cut emerald measuring approx. 7.50 x 6.40 x 4.66 mm, and framedby diamond mêlée, size 7 1/2.

$1,500-2,000

272.Unmounted Star Sapphire, the oval cabochon weighing 19.87 cts.

$1,800-2,200

273.Unmounted Ruby, the cushion-cut stone weighing 33.35 cts.

$3,000-5,000

274.Unmounted Sapphire, the oval-cut sapphire weighing 1.04 cts.

Note: Accompanied by AGL report no. CS01386, dated June 7,1978, stating that the stone is natural.

$400-600

275.Sapphire Ring, set with a cabochon, and further set with buff-topfancy-cut sapphire accents, platinum and 18kt gold mount, size 61/4.

$300-500

276.18kt White Gold, Sapphire, and Diamond Ring, designed as bandsof sapphire and diamond mêlée, size 7 1/2.

$500-700

277.18kt White Gold, Ruby, and Diamond Bracelet, designed as ovallinks set with single-cut diamond mêlée, joined by fancy-cut rubyarches, approx. total diamond wt. 1.50 cts., lg. 7 1/8 in., maker’smark.

$2,500-3,500

278.Large Aquamarine, the fancy-cut stone measuring approx. 38.00 x28.00 x 17.00 mm, and weighing 129.00 cts., in a 14kt gold mount.

$1,500-2,000

279.18kt White Gold, Ruby, and Diamond Bracelet, set with eighteencushion-shaped rubies, each framed by full-cut diamond mêlée,approx. total diamond wt. 1.50 cts., lg. 7 in.

$2,000-3,000

280.18kt Gold, Sapphire, and Diamond Earclips, each set with a pear-shape sapphire, on a pavé-set diamond mêlée ground, approx. totaldiamond wt. 1.54 cts., lg. 1 in.

$800-1,000

281.Large Carved Jade Pendant, depicting gourds, 14kt gold mount, lg.3 1/4 in., and suspended from 18kt gold chain, 19.9 dwt.

$600-800

282.Carnelian Bead Necklace, composed of thirty-three carved beadseach measuring approx. 12.60 mm, gilt silver clasp with Asian motifs,lg. 20 in.

$125-175

283.14kt Gold and Jade Suite, comprising a brooch, earclips, and ring,all with pierced and carved jade tablets, the ring with diamondshoulders, lg. 1 3/8, 5/8 in., size 5.

$250-350

284.Jadeite Bead Necklace, composed of approx. 114 beadsgraduating in size from approx. 13.20 to 4.30 mm, lg. 34 in.

$600-800

285.18kt White Gold, Hardstone, and Diamond Earpendants, eachdesigned as a carved nephrite tablet with coral cabochon and onyxarch surmount, and suspending delicate trace link chain with onyxand coral bead terminals, full-cut diamond mêlée accents, lg. 3 in.

$300-500

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286.18kt Gold Open Face Split Second Chronograph Pocket Watch,Patek Philippe, 1895, the white enamel dial with Roman numeralindicators, subsidiary seconds dial, push-button-activated splitsecond mechanism, enclosing signed jeweled movement no. 90438,plain polished case no. 209543, 48 mm, triple signed.

$6,500-8,500

287.14kt Gold and Enamel Sailboat Brooch, Sloan & Co., thepolychrome enamel boat in full sail, 1 1/2 x 1 1/4 in., maker’s mark.

$200-300

288.Antique Reverse-painted Crystal Horse Pin, depicting a chestnuton a Pelham bit, with riding crop set with single-cut diamond mêlée,14kt gold and platinum mount, lg. 2 in.

$300-500

289.Antique 14kt Rose Gold and Platinum Chain, composed of fancylinks, each centering a platinum coil, 15.5 dwt, lg. 16 7/8 in.

$300-500

290.18kt Gold Steeplechase Brooch, Tiffany & Co., Italy, designed as apair of jockeys jumping an obstacle, 8.8 dwt, lg. 1 7/8 in., signed.

$400-500

291.14kt Gold and Reverse-painted Crystal Brooch, depicting asailfish, dia. 1 1/2 in.

$500-600

292.Antique 14kt Gold and Enamel Stickpin, W.B. Ford, England,depicting a basset hound within a bead and wirework frame, dia. 7/8in., signed and dated 1872.

Note: William Bishop Ford (1832-1922), a London-born artist, was apupil of William Essex and exhibited at the Royal Academy. While heworked for Minton and KPMG, he also painted royal portraits inminiature, including Prince Albert and Edward VII. His work isexhibited at the Victoria and Albert Museum.

$250-350

293.18kt Gold, Enamel, and Diamond Pheasant Brooch, withpolychrome enamel head, the wing with full-cut diamond mêléeaccents, 6.6 dwt, lg. 2 in., English hallmarks.

$350-450

294.Edwardian 14kt Gold Equestrian Cuff Links, each double linkdepicting a rider taking a fence or galloping over turf.

$300-500

295.Diamond and Enamel No. 4 Polo Player Pin, the enamel defenseplayer astride a pony pavé-set with single-cut diamonds, 18kt bicolorgold mount, wd. 1 3/8 in.

$500-600

296.14kt Gold Schnauzer Pin, Sloan & Co., the pair of dogs with redenamel collars, maker’s mark, together with a gilt metal bobsled pin,lg. 1 1/4, 1 1/2 in.

$150-250

297.18kt Gold, Cultured Pearl, and Diamond Pendant/Brooch, Italy,designed as a cultured pearl blossom with full-cut diamond mêléeaccents, 15.0 dwt, dia. 1 1/2 in.

$300-500

298.Two Pairs of Gem-set Earpendants, a pair of 18kt white gold anddiamond mêlée bow and heart motifs, and a pair in 14kt gold, withcultured pearl and diamond mêlée, lg. 5/8, 1 in.

$200-300

299.Two Pairs of 18kt Gold Earclips, a pair of ribbed domes withcultured pearl terminals, and another set with cabochon greenchalcedony, 17.0 dwt, lg. 1 in.

$400-600

300.18kt Gold, Citrine, and Diamond Ring, set with a cushion-cutcitrine measuring approx. 16.90 x 13.00 x 8.40 mm, framed by adouble row of full-cut diamonds, approx. total diamond wt. 2.25 cts.,size 5 3/4.

$600-800

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301.14kt Gold Mesh Necklace, designed as a scarf, composed ofwoven lengths of delicate curb link chain ending in bead fringe, 76.3dwt, lg. 28 in., maker’s mark.

$1,500-2,000

302.Pair of Whimsical Black Diamond Dice, with gold pips, total wt.12.73 cts.

$3,000-5,000

303.18kt Gold and Diamond Bangle Watch, the dial with pavé-setdiamonds, completed by a flexible bracelet of geometric links, 48.7dwt, circ. 6 1/4 in., (battery movement).

$1,800-2,200

304.18kt Gold and Stainless Steel “Santos” Wristwatch, Cartier, thewhite metal dial with Roman numeral indicators, bezel with screwmotifs, case no. 090252056, bracelet with deployant clasp, circ. 6 in.,signed.

$1,000-1,500

305.18kt Tricolor Gold and Diamond “Trinity One” Ring, Cartier,France, the rolling ring with one pavé-set diamond band, ref. no.B4038948, serial no. AE6197, size 4 3/4, maker’s mark andguarantee stamps, signed, with box, certificate, and photocopy ofreceipt.

$2,500-3,500

306.Pair of Stainless Steel and 18kt Gold Bracelets, Kieselstein-Cord,“Women of the World,” the geometric links with various female faces,circ. 6 1/2 in., signed.

$2,500-3,000

307.18kt Gold and Diamond Necklace, designed as three finely wovenropes of foxtail chain, with pavé-set diamond clasp, and suspendingpavé-set diamond heart, moon, and star motifs, 27.9 dwt.

$1,000-1,500

308.18kt White Gold and Gray Pearl “Wrapped Link” Bracelet,Seaman Schepps, no. 1648, lg. 7 1/2 in., maker’s mark.

Note: For a similar example see Seaman Schepps: A Century ofNew York Jewelry Design, p. 190-191.

$5,000-7,000

309.18kt Gold and Stainless Steel Band, retailed by Quadrum Gallery,of tubular gold coils and stainless steel wire, size 7 1/4.

$200-300

310.Triple-strand Cultured Pearl Necklace, composed of three strandsof white cultured pearls with rose overtones, each measuring approx.8.00 mm, 14kt white gold clasp, lg. 15 1/2 in.

$600-800

311.Amazonite Bead and Rock Crystal Necklace, composed oftwenty-seven beads graduating in size from approx. 6.15 to 14.50mm, with rock crystal pyramid spacers, lg. 16 3/4 in.

$100-200

312.Cultured Pearl Bracelet, composed of three strands of whitecultured pearls with rose overtones, each measuring approx. 7.50mm, completed by a 14kt gold dome clasp, with cabochon turquoiseaccents, lg. 7 1/8 in.

$200-400

313.14kt Gold, Cultured Pearl, and Sapphire Double-strandNecklace, composed of 146 pearls measuring approx. 7.25 to 7.35mm, completed by a floral motif clasp set with cultured pearls andsapphire mêlée, lg. 22 in., stud earrings en suite.

$400-600

314.Triple-strand Cultured Pearl Necklace, each white cultured pearlwith rose overtones graduating in size from approx. 6.00 to 7.00 mm,18kt gold leaf-form clasp, with diamond mêlée accents, lg. 16 in.

$600-800

315.Cultured Pearl Necklace, composed of eighty-two white culturedpearls with rose overtones, each measuring approx. 8.50 to 9.00mm, completed by a 14kt gold clasp, set with diamond mêlée, lg. 321/2 in.

$1,000-1,500

316.Cultured Pearl Necklace, the double strand composed of whitepearls with rose overtones graduating from approx. 6.50 to 9.40 mm,completed by a 14kt white gold and sapphire mêlée clasp, lg. 15 in.

$200-300

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317.18kt Gold, Coral, and Diamond Rose Brooch, Designed byCharles Vaillant, with carved coral rose blossoms, and full-cutdiamond mêlée accents, lg. 4 in., unsigned.

Note: See lot 134.$400-600

318.18kt Gold and Diamond Buckle Ring Watch, Geneve, the texturedgoldtone dial with abstract numeral indicators, abstract buckle-formcase with bead-set diamond mêlée highlights, size 7 1/2.

$1,500-2,000

319.18kt Gold Gem-set Rabbit Brooch, Designed by JacquesLimacher, New York, with coral bead body and cultured pearl cottontail, jadeite ears, and turquoise eyes, lg. 2 1/2 in., unsigned, withoriginal drawing.

Note: Limacher is a New York jeweler who has manufactured anddesigned jewelry for Cartier.

$300-500

320.18kt Gold and Coral Earclips, Possibly David Webb, each withtwin coral cabochons in textured surrounds, 22.2 dwt, lg. 1 1/4 in.,French import stamps, unsigned.

Note: These earclips were sold en suite with a necklace with similarclasp signed by David Webb at Cornette de Saint Cyr, Paris, June 9,2008.

$800-1,200

321.18kt Gold and Carved Coral Rose Brooch, Cartier, with diamondmêlée center, and cultured pearls accents, lg. 2 in., signed.

$750-850

322.18kt Gold Gem-set Exotic “Topica Bird” Brooch, Jean Vitau, withonyx head and tail, and coral beak, the belly and wings with variouscolored sapphires, perched on an emerald cabochon, diamond mêléeaccents, lg. 1 1/4 in., signed.

$2,000-3,000

323.14kt Gold and Citrine Suite, Seaman Schepps, the braceletdesigned as domed links with Florentine finish, each set with acushion-cut citrine, earclips en suite, 43.0 dwt, lg. 7, 1 in., signedonly on the bracelet.

$800-1,200

324.18kt Gold Swan Brooch, with ruby mêlée eye, and diamond accent,14.8 dwt, lg. 1 1/2 in.

$200-300

325.14kt Gold, Coral, and Diamond Ring, the large dome ring set withoval and pear-shape cabochons, full-cut diamond accents, 11.2 dwt,size 7, partial signature.

$500-700

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326.18kt Gold Gem-set Earpendants, Roberto Legnazzi, eachdesigned as a large polished heart motif, set with cabochon pinksapphire and green tourmaline, and pavé-set diamond mêlée, approx.total diamond wt. 3.50 cts., 30.8 dwt, lg. 2 in., unsigned.

$1,000-1,500

327.Ruby and Diamond Ring, prong-set with an oval-cut rubymeasuring approx. 9.55 x 6.55 x 4.90 mm, flanked by oval-cutdiamonds, 18kt gold and platinum mount, size 6.

$4,000-6,000

328.14kt Gold Gem-set Longchain, spectacle-set with various coloredstones, joined by delicate links, 8.4 dwt, lg. 31 in.

$500-700

329.Pink Tourmaline and Colored Diamond Ring, prong-set with afancy-cut pinkish-purple tourmaline weighing 15.57 cts., framed bypink diamond mêlée, size 5 1/2.

$2,500-3,500

330.Platinum and Purple Sapphire Ring, bezel-set with a cushion-cutsapphire measuring approx. 9.50 x 7.20 x 7.60 mm, the mount pavé-set with full-cut diamond mêlée, millegrain accents, size 6 1/2.

$3,000-5,000

331.Unmounted Pink Sapphire, the cushion-cut stone weighing 7.13cts.

$6,000-8,000

332.18kt Gold Gem-set Earclips, Sophia D., each designed as a clusterof pink and yellow sapphires with diamond mêlée, no. 1816, lg. 7/8in., signed.

$1,500-2,000

333.14kt Gold and Pink Topaz Ring, Jose Hess, bezel-set with acabochon, 6.6 dwt, size 7, no. 4132539, signed, (loss).

$300-500

334.18kt Gold, Stainless Steel Cable, and Diamond Band, with full-cutdiamond mêlée accents, size 4.

$200-300

335.18kt Gold, Pink Tourmaline, and Amethyst Bracelet, Bulgari,bezel-set with alternating pink tourmalines and amethysts, no.BD7454, lg. 7 3/4 in., signed.

$2,000-3,000

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336.18kt Blackened Gold Gem-set Butterfly Brooch, with pink andblue sapphire wings set en tremblant, and marquise and full-cutdiamond body, approx. total diamond wt. 1.00 cts., 26.0 dwt, lg. 21/4 in.

$2,000-3,000

337.18kt Bicolor Gold, Turquoise, and Diamond Ring, Buccellati, setwith a turquoise cabochon flanked by rose-cut diamond florets, size 71/2, signed.

$800-1,200

338.18kt Gold Covered Watch, Wander, France, c. 1960s, composed oftextured bombe links with blossom motifs, enclosing a watch withgoldtone dial, Arabic numeral indicators, and manual-windmovement, 86.2 dwt, signed.

$3,500-4,500

339.18kt Gold, South Sea Pearl, and Gem-set Chain, David Webb,composed of three tumbled emerald, sapphire, and spinel beadsweighing 30.00, 33.00 and 75.49 cts., highlighted by four off-roundpearls measuring approx. 11.50 to 13.10 mm, joined by trace links,lg. 26 1/2 in., signed.

Note: Accompanied by a copy of the re-appraisal by David Webb,Inc., dated 1992, detailing the weights of the gemstones.

$4,000-5,000

340.Pair of 18kt Gold and Diamond Flower Dress/Earclips, Cartier,Paris, each blossom with old mine-cut diamond center, approx. totalwt. 1.75 cts., lg. 1 1/2 in., no. 07109, maker’s mark and guaranteestamps, signed, with 14kt gold removable backs for earclipconversion.

$4,000-6,000

341.18kt Gold, South Sea and Tahitian Pearl, and DiamondPendant/Brooch, the baguette, marquise, and full-cut diamond bowsuspending five pearls measuring approx. 13.00 x 14.50 mm, approx.total diamond wt. 4.68 cts., lg. 3 in.

$3,000-4,000

342.Platinum, Yellow Sapphire, and Diamond Ring, prong-set with astep-cut yellow sapphire measuring approx. 11.66 x 9.38 x 7.53 mm,framed by full-cut diamond mêlée, size 2 3/4.

$1,500-2,000

343.18kt Gold, South Sea Pearl, and Diamond Earpendants, eachdesigned as two pearls measuring approx. 16.70 and 15.75 mm,joined by a full-cut diamond, lg. 1 1/2 in.

$1,000-1,500

344.18kt Gold and Citrine Ring, Buccellati, set with a sugarloafcabochon, size 6.

$3,000-5,000

345.Platinum, Aquamarine, and Diamond Ring, prong-set with acushion-cut aquamarine measuring approx. 9.00 x 8.20 x 5.32 mm,framed by a double row of full-cut diamonds, approx. total diamondwt. 1.69 cts., size 6.

$1,500-2,000

346.18kt Gold and Diamond Bombe Ring, with ropetwist motifs, anddiamond mêlée “X,” 9.8 dwt, size 8 1/4.

$250-350

347.14kt Gold, Garnet, and Diamond Bracelet, set with fifteen emerald-cut garnets, spaced by full-cut diamond mêlée, approx. totaldiamond wt. 1.35 cts., lg. 6 7/8 in., (one stone chipped).

$1,500-2,000

348.14kt Gold, Citrine, and Diamond Ring, the circular-cut citrinemeasuring approx. 18.80 x 17.15 x 10.90 mm, flanked by diamondmêlée bars, in a raised V-shape mount, size 7.

$700-900

349.18kt Gold, Coral, and Lapis Brooch, the starburst motif centering acluster of lapis beads, and navette-shape coral cabochons, lg. 2 3/4in.

$700-900

350.Coral, Lapis, and Diamond Ring, set with a large coral cabochon,and framed by pear-shape coral and lapis cabochons, full-cutdiamond accents, 18kt gold mount, with 14kt gold shank, size 8 3/4.

$300-500

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351.Two Pairs of Antique 14kt Gold Earpendants, a pair of delicatedrops with ball terminals and applied ropework, and a pair of ballearpendants with applied bead, barrel, and ropework accents, lg. 1,1/2 in.

$300-500

352.Diamond Twin-stone Ring, set with and old mine-cut diamondweighing approx. 1.22 cts., and an old European-cut diamondweighing approx. 0.75 cts., in 14kt gold mounts, joined to two 18ktgold bands, size 5.

$2,000-3,000

353.Pair of High Karat Gold and Sapphire Bracelets, each hingedbangle set with a row of cushion-cut sapphires graduating in size, thereverse set with circular-cut sapphires, 25.5 dwt, interior circ. 6 1/8in.

$2,000-3,000

354.Antique 18kt Gold Choker, composed of flexible coiling wirework,24.2 dwt, lg. 12 1/2 in.

$400-600

355.Etruscan Revival 14kt Gold and Coral Cameo Bracelet, thecameos depicting Olympian gods and goddesses and their variousattributes, in beaded frames, and shaped spacers with appliedropetwist accents, lg. 7 in.

$600-800

356.Antique Coral Brooch, centering a high-relief cameo of Demeter,with sheaves of wheat in her hair, in an elaborate frame of teardrop-shaped coral, and suspending drops, seed pearl accents, goldmount, 1 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.

$250-350

357.Antique 14kt Gold and Coral Demiparure, comprising brooch andearpendants designed as a carved rose framed by beads suspendinga teardrop fringe, lg. 2 and 1 1/2 in.

$300-500

358.18kt Gold and Baroque Pearl Hat Pin, designed as a serpentcoiling around a large black baroque pearl, with cabochon ruby eyes,lg. 1 1/2 in.

$800-1,200

359.Antique 18kt Gold and Hardstone Cameo Stickpin, depicting afanciful character, lg. 7/8 in.

$1,000-1,500

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360.Jugendstil Silver, Citrine, and Marcasite Pendant Necklace,Probably Pforzheim, c. 1910, the pendant bezel-set with a lemoncitrine among stylized leaves and scrolling wirework tendrils,suspending a cascade of graduating drops and fringe with beadterminals, joined by trace link chain highlighted by leaf-form links,marcasite highlights, .935 silver mount, lg. 4 1/4 and 19 in.

$400-600

361.14kt Gold and Diamond Bracelet, the tubular hinged bangle prong-set with five old mine-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 0.92 cts., 7.1dwt, interior circ. 6 3/8 in.

$400-600

362.Renaissance Revival Enamel Gem-set Necklace, the elaboratechain bezel-set with colored stones in scrolling mounts, with enamelfloral motifs, and suspending pearls, the conforming pendant withwinged cherub’s head, applied bead accents, and baroque pearldrop, silver and 14kt gold mount, lg. 16 in.

$400-600

363.14kt Gold Gem-set Brooch, with cabochon emerald terminals, androse-cut diamond accents, blue enamel edges, suspending aconforming drop and swags of rope chain, 23.3 dwt, lg. 3 1/4 in.

$600-800

363A.Pair of Whimsical 14kt Gold Gem-set Cuff Links, c. 1910, eachdesigned as an artist's palette with sapphire, ruby, emerald, and oldEuropean-cut diamond “paint,” joined by chain links to platinum-tipped brushes, tied with platinum ribbon, 4.4 dwt, reverse no.Ra14.6529.

$600-800

364.Antique 14kt Gold, Reverse-painted Crystal, and EnamelNegligee, composed of ropetwist chain mounted with a heart-shapereverse-painted crystal slide backed by blue foil suspending terminalsdesigned as a pair of enamel buds, lg. 21 in., (loss of foilbackground).

$250-350

365.Antique 18kt Gold and Diamond Cross Pendant/Brooch, set withold mine-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 2.00 cts., lg. 1 1/4 in.

$600-800

366.Antique 18kt Gold and Diamond Earpendants, set with oldEuropean-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 1.72 cts., lg. 1/2 in., (14ktgold posts).

$1,500-2,000

367.Antique 18kt Gold and Emerald Vinaigrette Pendant, designed asa chased and engraved snake coiled around a step-cut emerald,rose-cut diamond highlight, opening to a compartment under aperforated plate, suspended from a foxtail chain, lg. 7/8 and 19 in.

$400-600

368.Two Antique Gem-set Rings, an old mine-cut diamond flanked bypear-cut rubies, and a five-stone ring set with rubies, a topaz, anemerald, and a rose-cut diamond, engraved 18kt gold mounts, onewith English hallmarks, size 6 1/4 and 6 1/2, (stones chipped andabraded).

$400-600

369.Antique 14kt Gold and Diamond Bracelet, prong-set with five oldEuropean-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 1.65 cts., completed bycurb links, 7.2 dwt, lg. 6 7/8 in.

$300-500

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370.Fine Victorian Amethyst Bracelet, each hinged panel set with alarge cushion-cut amethyst with ropetwist frame, bordered by appliedfoliate motifs, 14kt gold mount, 76.5 dwt, approx. circ. 7 1/4 in.

$4,000-6,000

371.Antique Gold and Pearl Day/Night Brooch, the large knot withfancy applied ropetwists and elaborate bellflower motifs bursting withpearls, and suspending a conforming drop, 2 1/2 x 4 in., (dents).

$500-700

372.Large Gilt-metal Longchain, of wide fancy links with applied foliateaccents, breaking into two shorter chains, lg. 52 in., (dents).

$600-800

373.14kt Bicolor Gold, Amethyst, and Diamond Ring, the cushion-cutamethyst set with a rose-cut diamond “B,” the mount with scrollingaccents, size 3 3/4.

$300-500

374.Antique 14kt Gold and Diamond Ring, of navette form, set with oldEuropean-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 0.60 cts., size 3 3/4.

$300-500

375.Renaissance Revival Gem-set and Enamel Pendant, centering acircular-cut amethyst within a scrolling mount decorated withpolychrome enamel, emerald and split pearl accents, suspending amother-of-pearl drop, 14kt gold mount, lg. 3 1/4 in.

$2,000-3,000

376.Emerald Bead and Cultured Pearl Bracelet, composed of six largeoval beads, spaced by pearls, white metal mount, lg. 8 3/4 in.

$300-500

377.Two Art Nouveau 14kt Gold Jewelry Items, an oval bangle ofpierced foliage, maker’s mark for Sloan & Co., and a tricolor charm,cushion shape with platinum panels and allover rocaille motifs, 9.0dwt, circ. 7 3/8, lg. 1/2 in., (bangle with break).

$200-300

378.Antique Citrine Bracelet, the hinged bangle prong-set with a citrinemeasuring approx. 19.00 x 14.65 x 8.72 mm, in a low karat goldmount, interior circ. 6 3/4 in.

$200-300

379.Two Art Nouveau 14kt Gold and Enamel Brooches, one depictingan iris, old European-cut diamond mêlée accents, maker’s mark forBippart, Griscom & Osborn, the other bellflowers with seed pearls,maker’s mark for Krementz & Co., dia. 1 1/8, 7/8 in.

$200-400

380.Two 14kt Gold Gem-set Circle Pins, one of oval-cut amethysts, theother with ruby mêlée, both with seed pearl accents, lg. 1 1/2, 1 in.

$350-450

381.14kt Gold and Enamel Pansy Pin, with seed pearl center, 4.9 dwt,lg. 1 in.

$300-400

382.Edwardian 14kt Gold and Diamond Matchsafe, Tiffany & Co., setwith old European-cut diamond mêlée, 27.2 dwt, lg. 2 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.,signed, (small dents).

$1,000-1,500

383.Antique Seed Pearl and Demantoid Garnet Lizard Brooch, pavé-set with split seed pearls centering a line of circular-cut garnets,cabochon ruby eyes, 14kt gold mount, lg. 2 1/4 in.

$800-1,200

384.14kt Gold Lorgnette and Chain, the lorgnette with foliate handle, lg.3 in., maker’s mark for Carter Howe & Co., suspended from apaperclip chain.

$250-350

385.Art Nouveau 14kt Gold and Freshwater Pearl Necklace, thescrolling neckpiece set with freshwater pearls and suspending swagsof delicate trace link chain, and suspending drops, lg. 16 in.

$300-500

386.Art Nouveau 18kt Gold Bracelet, France, of navette-form links withwirework centers, 7.9 dwt, lg. 7 in., maker’s mark and guaranteestamps.

$600-800

387.Two Antique Diamond Crescent Brooches, the first with oldEuropean and old single-cut diamonds, platinum-topped 18kt goldmount, signed B.S.&F. for Black, Starr & Frost, the other with oldEuropean-cut diamonds, 14kt gold mount, lg. 1 3/4, 2 in.

$500-700

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388.Art Nouveau Amethyst and Diamond Perfume Flaçon, Krementz& Co., the hexagonal crystal flask with hinged lid set with a cushion-cut amethyst, bezel-set diamond mêlée highlights, neck with foliatemotifs on a stippled ground, ht. 3 1/8 in., maker’s mark, (missinginternal stopper).

$600-800

389.Three Art Nouveau and Art Deco Gem-set Brooches, an 18ktwhite gold and amethyst brooch, Newark maker’s mark, a 14kt gold,amethyst, and seed pearl brooch, and a 14kt gold, enamel, diamondand seed pearl clover pin, lg. 1 1/4, 1 1/4, and 1 3/8 in.

$200-300

390.Art Nouveau 18kt Gold Bracelet, the links designed as a scrollingvine with curling tendrils highlighted by florets, 33.4 dwt, lg. 6 in.

$800-1,200

391.Antique 14kt Gold Bangle Bracelet, the hinged form withinterlocking circular motifs, 13.5 dwt, interior circ. 6 1/4 in.

$500-700

392.Antique Seed Pearl and Diamond Crown Brooch, J.E. Caldwell &Co., wd. 1 3/8 in., no. D1608, signed.

$250-350

393.Art Nouveau 14kt Gold and Amethyst Bracelet, composed ofshaped links with floral C-scrolls each centering a bezel-set oval-cutamethyst, lg. 7 1/4 in.

$400-600

394.Three Art Nouveau 14kt Gold and Pearl Jewelry Items, anamethyst briolette and freshwater pearl necklace, a freshwater pearlfringe bracelet, and a porcelain and seed pearl heart pendant, lg. 16,6 7/8, 1 in.

$300-500

395.Antique 18kt Gold and Mississippi Pearl Cuff Links, Tiffany &Co., each double link prong-set with a pearl, joined by lemniscatelinks, signed.

$400-600

396.Art Nouveau 14kt Gold and Seed Pearl Chain, the double chaincomposed of trace links highlighted by pearls, lg. 35 in.

$400-600

397.Antique 14kt Gold, Topaz, and Seed Pearl Brooch, set with anoval-cut topaz framed by seed pearls, wd. 3/4 in.

$200-400

398.Antique 18kt Gold and Enamel Gem-set Stickpin, France,depicting a baroque horned grotesque face with foliate mustache,seed pearl and ruby highlights, lg. 3/4 in., French maker’s mark andguarantee stamp.

$1,000-1,500

399.Antique 14kt Gold and Carnelian Intaglio Fob, the tablet withIslamic calligraphy, lg. 1 1/2 in.

$300-500

400.Antique 14kt Gold Mesh Purse, with seed pearl fringe, 78.4 dwt.

$1,500-1,800

401.Edwardian Platinum and Amethyst Brooch, Black, Starr & Frost,bezel-set with a cushion-cut amethyst measuring approx. 15.60 x12.00 x 11.20 mm, in a foliate frame with old European-cut diamondmêlée and seed pearl accents, lg. 1 in., signed.

$1,000-1,500

402.Ruby, Diamond, and Enamel Flower Brooch, the basse tailleenamel flower bead-set with diamond mêlée and cabochon rubies,18kt gold and platinum mount, lg. 4 1/2 in.

$600-800

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403.14kt Gold and Black Opal Cuff Links, c. 1910, each double link setwith a cabochon opal.

$700-900

404.Antique 14kt Gold and Diamond Ring, set with old mine-cutdiamonds, approx. total wt. 1.50 cts., size 6.

$400-600

405.Art Deco Platinum, Pearl, and Diamond Bar Pin, centering a silverpearl flanked by bezel and bead-set old European-cut diamonds,approx. total wt. 1.88 cts., lg. 3 in.

$1,000-1,500

406.Antique Turquoise, Diamond, and Pearl Brooch, set with a highdomed cabochon turquoise framed by old European-cut diamondsand seed pearls, approx. total diamond wt. 1.80 cts., platinum and14kt gold mount, lg. 1 1/4 in.

$800-1,200

407.Edwardian Diamond and Pearl Ribbon Brooch, the bow withflexible ribbons bead-set with 113 old European-cut diamonds,approx. total wt. 6.50 cts., with white pearl terminals measuringapprox. 8.30 mm, platinum-topped gold mount, 2 3/8 x 2 1/2 in.

$2,500-3,500

408.Antique 18kt Gold and Demantoid Garnet Lizard Stickpin, setwith five garnet mêlée.

$300-500

409.Diamond and Seed Pearl Bracelet, the foliate links bead-set withrose-cut diamonds, seed pearl highlights, platinum-topped 18kt goldmount, lg. 6 1/2 in.

$2,500-3,500

410.Pair of 14kt Gold and Opal Bracelets, bead-set with graduatingoval cabochon opals, engraved edges, lg. 7 1/4 in.

$800-1,200

411.Edwardian Diamond and Enamel Pendant Watch, Tiffany & Co.,the silvertone engine-turned dial with Arabic numeral indicators,enamel bezel, enclosing jeweled signed movement, platinum, 18ktgold and rose-cut diamond case, bead-set old European-cutdiamond pendant hook and rose-cut diamond bail, platinum-toppedgold mount, lg. 2 3/4 in., dia. 25 mm, (only movement signed, onesmall rose-cut missing).

Note: Property of the descendants of prominent New York andNewark families; see lot 711.

$1,000-1,500

412.Antique 18kt Gold, Turquoise, and Diamond Ring, Bailey Banks &Biddle, prong-set with an oval-cut turquoise framed by twenty-twoold European-cut diamond mêlée, approx. total diamond wt. 0.88cts., size 7, no. 39852, signed.

$700-900

413.Antique Moonstone and Diamond Cameo Brooch, carved todepict a classical man, framed by rose-cut diamonds, silver-toppedgold mount, lg. 2 1/4 in.

$2,000-3,000

414.Platinum and Diamond Brooch, designed as a bar pin centering abow motif, bezel-set with a full-cut diamond weighing approx. 0.50cts., and further-set with old European and single-cut diamondmêlée, cabochon blue stone highlights, millegrain accents, lg. 3 1/4in.

$800-1,200

415.Cultured Pearl, Ruby, and Diamond Necklace, composed of adouble strand of 115 white cultured pearls with rose overtones,graduating in size from approx. 3.80 to 7.70 mm, completed by anavette-shape old European-cut diamond clasp, with three cushion-cut rubies, approx. total diamond wt. 1.75 cts., platinum-topped 14ktgold mount, lg. 14 in.

$1,000-1,500

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416.Antique Carved Moonstone Cherub, with old single-cut diamondand cabochon ruby wings, with later 18kt gold sunburst frame andfancy link chain, lg. 15 in.

$1,500-2,000

417.14kt Gold, Citrine, and Diamond Bracelet, prong-set with twentycushion-cut citrines, and full-cut diamond mêlée accents, 28.1 dwt,lg. 6 3/8 in.

$1,000-1,500

418.14kt Gold and Moonstone Ring, set with an oval moonstonecabochon measuring approx. 19.00 x 9.50 x 8.00 mm, in a scrollingmount, size 7.

$200-300

419.18kt White Gold, Rock Crystal, and Diamond Bracelet, composedof faceted rock crystal links edged with bead-set diamond mêlée,completed by a pavé-set diamond clasp, diamond wt. 2.92 cts., lg. 67/8 in., boxed, retailed by Dorfman, copy of receipt provided.

$3,000-4,000

420.Gem-set Longchain, prong-set with ninety-two various coloredstones, including yellow and pink sapphire, orange and brown garnet,peridot, and pink and blue spinel, gold mount, with applied beadaccents, lg. 29 1/4 in.

$1,500-2,000

421.14kt Gold, Carved Opal, Enamel, and Diamond Ring, depicting ahead in profile wearing a fashionable hat, on a red enamel ground,with blue enamel border, single-cut diamond mêlée accents, size 41/2, lg. 11/16 in.

$400-600

422.18kt White Gold and Diamond Band, the top section pavé-set withfull-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 1.94 cts., size 4 1/2.

$600-800

423.20kt Gold and Diamond Earclips, Bulgari, bead-set with full-cutdiamond mêlée, approx. total wt. 1.94 cts., lg. 3/4 in., signed.

$1,500-2,000

424.Moonstone, Diamond, and Enamel Ring, set with a pear-shapecabochon moonstone measuring approx. 22.00 x 11.50 x 7.80 mm,framed by circular-cut diamonds, enamel surround, size 7 1/2.

$1,000-1,500

425.14kt Gold and Diamond Necklace, composed of tubogas chainbound by full-cut diamond mêlée bars, 36.8 dwt, lg. 15 1/4 in.,signed HB.

$1,000-1,500

426.14kt Gold and Sapphire Heart Earclips, Tiffany & Co., eachbrushed double heart set with a diamond mêlée, lg. 1 in., signed.

$200-300

427.18kt White Gold and Diamond Flower Brooch, Judith Ripka,bead-set with full-cut diamond highlights, lg. 1 3/8 in., signed.

$400-600

428.18kt Gold Earclips, David Webb, each designed as a ribbedsquare, lg. 3/4 in., signed.

$1,200-1,800

429.18kt Gold Brooch, Tiffany & Co., Italy, designed as a braided knot,11.8 dwt, lg. 2 1/8 in., signed.

$400-600

430.18kt Gold Dome Earclips, Demner, each designed as an ovoidform, 15.1 dwt, lg. 1 3/4 in., signed Demner New York Vienna.

$200-400

431.18kt Rose Gold “Stretch” Bracelet, Chimento, the tubular form offlexible navette links, 22.5 dwt, lg. 7 7/8 in., signed.

$800-1,200

432.18kt Gold Necklace, Tiffany & Co., composed of woven archedmesh, 41.9 dwt, lg. 15 1/2 in., signed.

$1,600-2,000

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433.Sandalwood and Kocholong Stone Cuff, Trianon, set withpyramidal cabochons and 18kt gold studs, signed.

$1,200-1,500

434.Walnut Bead Necklace, Trianon, composed of fifty-four beads, eachmeasuring approx. 16.00 mm, 18kt gold clasp, lg. 38 in., maker’smark.

$300-500

435.18kt Gold, South Sea Pearl, Citrine, and Diamond Necklace,Paloma Picasso, Tiffany & Co., composed of forty white pearls withrose overtones graduating in size from approx. 9.30 to 10.50 mm,suspending a pear-shape citrine, mount with “X” motif gallery, theboule set with full-cut diamonds, lg. 17 in., signed.

$4,000-6,000

436.18kt Gold, Citrine, and Ceramic Ring, Bulgari, bezel-set with acitrine cabochon, the bombé mount designed as a foliate motif, size5 1/2, signed.

$1,000-1,500

437.18kt Gold and Citrine Pendant, bezel-set with a fancy-cut citrinemeasuring approx. 29.50 x 18.00 x 14.40 mm, gadrooned mount, lg.1 3/8 in.

$400-500

438.18kt Gold, South Sea Pearl, and Diamond Ring, set with a pearlmeasuring approx. 14.40 mm, framed by a double row of full-cutdiamonds, approx. total diamond wt. 2.40 cts., size 5 1/2.

$500-700

439.14kt White Gold, Frosted Rock Crystal, and Diamond LeafBrooch, with diamond stem and dewdrop accent, lg. 2 in., maker’smark, (chips).

$200-300

440.Platinum, South Sea Pearl, and Diamond Earclips, each set with awhite pearl with rose overtones measuring approx. 15.00 mm,highlighted by pear and marquise-shape diamonds, approx. total wt.2.50 cts., lg. 7/8 in.

$1,500-2,000

441.18kt White Gold and Diamond Band, M. Buccellati, designed as alatticework band, twenty-six diamond mêlée accents, size 6, signed,boxed.

$2,500-3,500

442.18kt Bicolor Gold and Ruby Brooch, M. Buccellati, with rubymêlée highlights, lg. 1 3/4 in., signed, with presentation pouch.

$400-600

443.18kt Gold Necklace, composed of interlocking links, 31.1 dwt, lg. 161/2 in.

$800-1,200

444.18kt Gold Bracelet, Italy, composed of twisted curb links, 45.0 dwt,lg. 8 in.

$1,500-2,000

445.Platinum and Diamond Earstuds, Paloma Picasso, Tiffany & Co.,each daisy motif with full-cut diamonds, lg. 3/8 in., signed, boxed.

$300-500

446.18kt Gold and Diamond Bangle Bracelet, Roberto Coin, bezel-setwith six diamond mêlée, interior circ. 8 1/4 in., signed, together with asilver gem-set stacking ring composed of seven bands, size 6 3/4.

$300-500

447.Two Jewelry Items, Bulgari, an 18kt gold and stainless steel bypassbangle, and an 18kt bicolor gold logo saddle ring, interior circ. 7 in.,size 4 3/4.

$650-750

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448.Amethyst Bracelet, M. Buccellati, bezel-set with eight high-domedcabochon amethysts, spaced by links designed as dense foliage,silver and gold mount, lg. 7 1/2 in., signed.

$3,000-5,000

449.18kt Gold and Ivory Bracelet, Buccellati, the hinged form withengraved terminals and studs, interior circ. 6 3/4 in., with fitted box.

$1,000-1,500

450.18kt Gold and Diamond Choker, composed of ropetwist chain,completed by a pavé-set diamond clasp, 78.0 dwt, lg. 15 1/2 in.

$3,500-4,500

451.18kt Gold Flower Earclips, Tiffany & Co., dia. 1 in., signed T & Co.,with presentation boxes.

$1,000-1,500

452.18kt Gold Flower Brooch, Tiffany & Co., dia. 2 in., signed, withoriginal presentation boxes.

$1,500-2,000

453.18kt Bicolor Gold and Emerald Earclips, M. Buccellati, bezel-setwith pear-shape emeralds measuring approx. 9.45 x 6.95 x 4.10 and9.59 x 6.75 x 4.26 mm, lg. 3/4 in., signed, boxed.

$5,000-7,000

454.18kt Bicolor Gold, Emerald, and Diamond Band, M. Buccellati,bezel-set with an oval-cut emerald measuring approx. 8.40 x 7.19 x3.82 mm, within a slightly tapering band designed as a leafy vine setwith diamond mêlée, size 5 3/4, signed, boxed.

$4,000-6,000

455.Lady’s 18kt Gold and Diamond Wristwatch, France, retailed byNeiman Marcus, the rectangular goldtone metal dial with bar numeralindicators, enclosing back-wind movement, full-cut diamond bezel,completed by a wide tapering mesh strap, 73.7 dwt, maker's markand guarantee stamp, signed Made in France for Neiman Marcus,boxed.

$3,800-4,200

456.18kt Gold and Diamond Flower Clip Brooch, Mellerio, theadjustable wirework blossoms centering a cluster of full-cut diamondpistils, lg. 2 in., signed.

$4,000-5,000

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457.18kt Gold, Lapis, and Diamond Bangle Bracelet, Van Cleef &Arpels, the hinged form with textured and banded motifs set withlapis and pavé-set diamond sections, interior circ. 6 1/2 in., no.443513, French guarantee stamps and maker’s marks, signed V.C.A.New York Paris.

$2,500-3,500

458.18kt Gold, Hardstone, and Diamond Necklace, Van Cleef &Arpels, France, composed of scored coral malachite and lapisplaques spaced by diamond mêlée links and completed by bar links,80.7 dwt, lg. 14 7/8 in., French guarantee stamp and maker’s mark,no. R8391, signed.

$6,500-7,500

459.18kt Gold, Jadeite, and Diamond Ring, bezel-set with an ovalcabochon measuring approx. 13.20 x 6.40 x 3.54 mm, and pavé-setwith full-cut diamond mêlée, approx. total diamond wt. 2.41 cts., size6 3/4, maker’s mark for Potter and Mellen, Ohio.

$800-1,200

460.18kt Gold and Coral Earclips, lg. 1 in.

$250-350

461.18kt Gold, Lapis, and Diamond Ring, France, designed as agadrooned lapis dome, with a scroll of full-cut diamond mêléeaccents, partial no. C244, size 6 3/4.

$400-600

462.18kt Gold, Lapis, and Diamond Bracelet, set with five lapiscabochons, the alternating links with full-cut diamond mêlée accents,31.9 dwt, lg. 7 1/2 in.

$1,500-2,000

463.Coral and Diamond Ring, set with a gadrooned coral cabochon,flanked by full-cut diamond mêlée, 18kt gold and platinum mount,size 6 1/2, maker’s mark for Potter and Mellen, Ohio.

$400-600

464.14kt Gold, Coral, Onyx, and Diamond Ring, of navette form, thediamond mêlée center with polished coral and onyx border, size 61/2.

$300-500

465.14kt Gold, Lapis, and Diamond Ring, designed as a lapis arcbanded with diamond mêlée, size 6 1/4.

$200-300

466.18kt Gold and Coral Watch, Piaget, c. 1970, the coral dial withintextured bezel, completed by a wide wirework strap, 60.0 dwt, (dialwith cracks).

$1,500-2,000

467.18kt Gold, Ruby, and Diamond Knot Brooch, prong-set with full-cut diamonds and circular-cut rubies, approx. total diamond wt. 1.31cts., 12.7 dwt, lg. 1 7/8 in.

$1,000-1,500

468.18kt Gold and Diamond Earclips, the leaf forms each set with threediamond mêlée, lg. 1 in.

$400-600

469.18kt Gold Tubogas Necklace, Henry Dunay, 40.5 dwt, lg. 15 in.,signed, (with central pull to chain).

$800-1,000

470.18kt Gold, Ruby, and Diamond Bypass Bracelet, Cartier, withcabochon ruby and old mine-cut diamond terminals, 3.8 dwt, interiorcirc. 6 3/8 in., no. 89078, signed.

$500-700

471.18kt Gold Earclips, Paloma Picasso, Tiffany & Co., each designedas a flower blossom, 5.7 dwt, lg. 3/4 in., signed.

$200-300

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472.18kt Gold Hardstone and Diamond Crab Brooch, CharlesVaillant, c. 1960, with diamond mêlée eyes and highlight, 3 3/4 x 21/2 in., unsigned.

Note: See lot 134.$600-800

473.18kt Gold Horseshoe Crab Brooch, the articulated body withsapphire mêlée eyes, 33.6 dwt, lg. 3 1/4 in., American maker’s mark.

$1,200-1,800

474.14kt Gold and Turbo Shell Earrings, MAZ, each with gold studsand wrapped in wire, lg. 1 in.

$300-500

475.Citrine and Diamond “Bird on Rock” Brooch, Schlumberger,Tiffany & Co., designed as a diamond encrusted bird with rubymêlée eye, perched on a fancy-shape citrine “rock” measuringapprox. 29.03 x 22.09 x 16.89 mm, approx. total diamond wt. 2.70cts., 18kt gold and platinum mount, 1 3/4 x 2 1/2 in., signed, boxed.

$12,000-18,000

476.18kt Gold and Carved Watermelon Tourmaline Gem-set TropicalFish Brooch, Seaman Schepps, the tourmaline fish with emeraldeye lurking among citrine and tourmaline mêlée seaweed and coralbranches, freshwater pearl highlights, lg. 1 7/8 in., signed.

$6,000-8,000

477.18kt Gold and Carved Peridot Gem-set Tropical Fish Brooch,Seaman Schepps, the carved peridot fish with emerald eye hidingamong citrine and yellow diamond mêlée seaweed and coralbranches, wd. 2 3/8 in., signed.

$6,000-8,000

478.Fancy Colored Diamond and Diamond Solitaire, prong-set with apear-shape brilliant-cut diamond weighing 7.70 cts., framed bymarquise-cut diamonds, platinum and 18kt gold mount, size 5 1/2.

Note: Accompanied by GIA report no. 2105712740, dated May 1,2009, stating that the diamond is natural fancy deep orange brownwith even color distribution, clarity VS2, no fluorescence.

$20,000-30,000

479.Gem-set “Salamander” Brooch, Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co., thewrithing body set with eight step-cut tourmalines, with cabochonturquoise eyes and diamond mêlée feet, lg. 2 1/8 in., signed, boxed.

$8,000-10,000

480.Smoky Quartz and Tsavorite “Star” Earclips, Schlumberger,Tiffany & Co., France, designed as quartz stars set with cabochontsavorite highlights, 18kt gold mounts, dia. 1 1/8 in., signed.

$2,000-4,000

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481.Antique Diamond Earpendants, each prong-set with an oldcushion-cut diamond, approx. total wt. 2.94 cts., silver and goldmounts, fitted London jeweler’s box.

$6,000-8,000

482.Diamond Necklace, with flowerhead and scrolling foliate motifs,completed by coiled links, bow closure, set throughout with oldEuropean, old mine, and old single-cut diamonds, approx. total wt.22.42 cts., silver-topped gold mount, lg. 17 in.

$4,000-6,000

483.Antique Pink Tourmaline and Diamond Clover Brooch, France, setwith circular-cut pink tourmalines and rose-cut diamonds, seed pearlaccent, silver-topped 18kt gold mount, lg. 1 in., partial maker’s markand guarantee stamps.

$600-800

484.Antique Diamond and Sapphire Portrait Pendant/Brooch,Spaulding & Co., Chicago, depicting a young bejeweled woman inwatercolor and gouache, framed by diamond and sapphire mêlée,18kt gold mount, with a delicate 14kt gold curb link chain, dia. 1 1/4,lg. 23 in., signed.

$700-900

485.Antique Sapphire and Diamond Ring/Pendant, prong-set with afaceted cushion-shape sapphire measuring approx. 7.02 x 6.08 x3.97 mm, framed by old mine-cut diamond mêlée, approx. totaldiamond wt. 1.80 cts., interchangeable with pendant fitting, silver-topped gold mount, size 6.

$800-1,200

486.Antique Diamond Flower Pin, prong-set with an old European-cutdiamond weighing approx. 1.25 cts., further bead-set with old mine-cut diamond mêlée, approx. total wt. 3.12 cts., silver-topped goldmount, dia. 1 in.

$2,000-3,000

487.Platinum and Diamond Earclips, the leaf forms prong and bead-setwith full and single-cut diamonds, lg. 1 1/2 in.

$1,000-1,500

488.Antique 14kt Gold Bracelet, composed of fancy link chain, 18.9dwt, lg. 6 5/8 in.

$500-600

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489.Twin-stone Diamond Bypass Ring, prong-set with two old mine-cutdiamonds weighing approx. 1.70 and 1.92 cts., 14kt gold mount, size8 3/4.

$8,000-10,000

490.Etruscan Revival 18kt Gold and Enamel Pendant, EugeneFontenay, c. 1860s, depicting Eos in her saffron robes scatteringdawn light in a cloudy night sky, framed by rose-cut diamonds,applied bead, wirework, and floret accents, lg. 2 3/4 in., Frenchguarantee stamps and maker’s mark.

Note: The matte enamel depiction is typical of the work of theminiaturist and enamellist Eugène Richet, who produced a series ofmythological subjects for Fontenay in the 1860s. See The MasterJewellers, A. Kenneth Snowman, ed., p. 35 and Bijouterie Francaiseau XIX.e Siecle, by Henri Vever, Second Empire, vol. II, Plate 12. Seelot 495 for further reference.

$3,000-5,000

491.Antique Emerald and Diamond Ring, set with a cushion-cutemerald measuring approx. 9.20 x 9.20 x 4.12 mm, framed bysixteen old mine-cut diamonds, scrolling shoulders, silver-topped goldmount, size 4 1/2.

$6,000-8,000

492.Etruscan Revival 18kt Gold and Seed Pearl Necklace, composedof swags of trace link chain highlighted by seed pearls and gatheredby disks accented by rope and wirework devices, lg. 17 in.

$500-700

493.Antique Tricolor 18kt Gold Bracelet, France, composed of chasedand engraved hinged plaques with applied foliate devices, seed pearlaccents, lg. 6 3/4 in., French guarantee stamps and maker’s mark.

$3,500-4,500

494.Egyptian Revival Gem-set Bracelet, designed as step-cut emeraldand cabochon and French-cut sapphire scarab-form links joined byscrolls, highlighted by rose-cut diamonds, cabochon rubies andpearls, silver-topped gold mount, lg. 7 1/8 in., overstruck and Frenchimport marks, (one emerald missing).

$3,000-4,000

495.Etruscan Revival 18kt Gold and Enamel Brooch, EugeneFontenay, c. 1860s, centering a matte enamel depiction of Psyche,within shaped surround highlighted by bead and wirework,suspending a tapering fringe, lg. 2 3/8 in., French guarantee stampsand maker’s mark, (small repairs).

Note: The enamel is typical of the work of Eugene Richet (see lot490). For similar examples of Richet’s enamel work in Fontenay’sbrooches depicting figures from Greek mythology, see The MasterJewellers, A. Kenneth Snowman, ed., p. 35, and Bijouterie Francaiseau XIX.e Siecle, by Henri Vever, Second Empire, vol. II, plate 12.

$2,500-3,500

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496.Antique 18kt Gold, Turquoise, and Diamond Ring, prong-set witha cabochon turquoise framed by sixteen old mine and old European-cut diamond mêlée, approx. total diamond wt. 0.80 cts., size 6,American maker’s mark.

$500-700

497.Edwardian Platinum and Diamond Necklace, Tiffany & Co., thescrolling pendant and knife edge bar links set with old mine, oldEuropean, and rose-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 2.75 cts., no.11337, signed Tiffany & Co. Paris.

$6,000-8,000

498.Platinum and Diamond Solitaire, France, prong-set with an oldmine-cut diamond weighing approx. 1.00 cts., size 5 3/4, no. 6367,French maker’s mark.

$1,200-1,800

499.Ruby and Diamond Ring, bead-set with diamond mêlée withincalibré-cut ruby hatchwork, platinum-topped 18kt gold mount, size 8.

$500-700

500.Gem-set Diamond Ring, the navette form set with circular-cutrubies, emeralds, and rose-cut diamonds, platinum-topped goldmount, size 6 1/2.

$250-350

501.Art Deco 18kt White Gold and Diamond Three-stone Ring, setwith old European-cut diamonds weighing approx. 1.79, 0.50, and0.50 cts., approx. total wt. 2.79 cts., scrolling gallery, size 8 1/4.

$2,000-3,000

502.Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Brooch, centering an oldEuropean-cut diamond, set throughout with single-cut diamondmêlée, approx. total wt. 1.06 cts., lg. 1 1/2 in.

$500-700

503.Edwardian Aquamarine and Diamond Brooch, designed as a rose-cut diamond garland with bow surmount, centering an ovalaquamarine, seed pearl accent, platinum-topped 18kt gold mount, lg.1 in.

$300-500

504.Edwardian Aquamarine and Diamond Brooch, France, centering acushion-cut aquamarine measuring approx. 15.20 x 12.30 x 10.00mm, in a garland frame set with rose-cut diamonds, platinum-topped18kt gold mount, millegrain accents, lg. 1 1/8 in., guarantee stamps.

$800-1,200

505.Antique Platinum and Diamond Veil Pin, designed as a butterflywith rose-cut diamond wings, red and blue stone accents, lg. 5/8 in.,no. 3428, (missing one diamond).

$150-250

506.Edwardian Lady’s 18kt Gold and Enamel Pendant Watch, PatekPhilippe, the white metal dial with Arabic numeral indicators,enclosing pin-set 15-jewel lever escapement movement no. 156441,in a shaped guilloche enamel case, with platinum and diamondaccents, case no. 263534, signed PP&Co., 30 mm, and suspendedfrom a blue enamel baton link chain, lg. 22 in., boxed, with originalcertificate dated 1913, (enamel loss).

$2,000-3,000

507.Two Edwardian Emerald and Diamond Bar Pins, Marcus & Co.,both designed as emerald and single-cut diamond mêlée bow motifs,platinum-topped 18kt gold mounts, lg. 2, 1 1/2 in., each signedM.&Co.

$1,500-2,000

508.Diamond, Ruby, and Seed Pearl Tassel Earpendants, eachdesigned as a seed pearl tassel with rose-cut diamond cap, withcushion-cut ruby fringe, and suspended from an old mine-cutdiamond top, silver, platinum, and gold mounts, lg. 2 1/2 in.

$800-1,200

509.Natural Pearl Necklace, the triple strand composed of 431 whitepearls with rose overtones graduating in size from approx. 2.78 to4.36 mm, completed by a rose-cut diamond clasp, lg. 21 in.

Note: Together with GIA report no. 2115077230, dated September2, 2009, stating that the pearls are natural saltwater, pinctada radiata.

$800-1,200

510.Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Plaque Brooch, centering an oldEuropean-cut diamond weighing approx. 1.26 cts., further set withold European and old single-cut diamond mêlée, approx. total wt.3.09 cts., and blue stone accents, lg. 2 in.

$1,500-2,000

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511.Mexican Opal and Diamond Earpendants, each designed as twooval-cut opals, total wt. 33.08 cts., framed by diamond mêlée,platinum and 18kt gold mounts, lg. 1 3/4 in.

$2,500-3,000

512.18kt Gold and Platinum Gem-set Ring, c. 1970s, set with a fancy-cut citrine flanked by princess-cut diamonds and shaped onyxplaques, size 8 1/4.

$500-700

513.Multi-strand Fire Opal and Diamond Necklace, composed ofseven strands of graduating fire opal disks weighing 412.08 cts.,highlighted by diamond rondels, total wt. 2.99 cts., 18kt white goldand diamond mêlée bar clasp, lg. 17 3/8 in.

$7,000-9,000

514.18kt Gold and Mandarin Citrine Ring, France, prong-set with astep-cut orange citrine, ribbed shoulders, size 7, French guaranteestamps.

$400-600

515.18kt Gold and Diamond Band, pavé-set with full-cut diamondmêlée, approx. total wt. 3.70 cts., size 4 1/2.

$600-800

516.18kt Gold, Silver, and Diamond Band, M. Buccellati, Italy,composed of leaf motifs bead-set with rose-cut diamonds, size 6,signed, boxed.

$3,000-5,000

517.18kt Gold, Moonstone, and Diamond Ring, bezel-set with amoonstone cabochon framed by diamond mêlée within a ropetwistsurround, size 7.

$1,500-2,000

518.18kt Gold and Sapphire Clip Brooch, France, set with twelvesapphire mêlée, 12.5 dwt, dia. 1 1/2 in.

$500-700

519.18kt Gold and Diamond Earpendants, each designed asgraduating square drops, pavé-set with princess-cut diamonds,approx. total wt. 8.50 cts., lg. 1 7/8 in.

$1,500-2,000

520.18kt Gold and Diamond Pendant, designed as graduating squaredrops pavé-set with princess-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 2.23cts., lg. 1 in., suspended from delicate trace link chain.

$500-700

521.Aquamarine and Diamond Ring, set with a fancy-cut aquamarinemeasuring approx. 30.00 x 20.00 x 13.00 mm, flanked by full-cutdiamonds, size 6, hallmarks.

$1,000-1,500

522.18kt Gold, Tiger’s-eye, and Diamond Pendant Watch, BuecheGirod, c. 1970s, the necklace composed of tiger’s-eye beads andcylindrical perforated links suspending a conforming pendant watchwith tiger’s-eye dial enclosing a manual-wind movement, lg. 2 3/4and 28 in.

$2,000-3,000

523.Tiger’s-eye Quartz Pendant Necklace, the 14kt gold fancyropetwist and oval link chain suspending a circular 18kt gold andtiger’s-eye quartz pendant, chain 110.4 dwt, lg. 30, dia. 2 1/8 in.

$2,500-3,500

524.18kt Gold and Tiger’s-eye Suite, Piaget, the earpendants designedas ropetwist and fancy link chains suspending triangular tiger’s-eyependants, ring en suite, lg. 2 1/4 in., size 5 3/4.

$600-800

525.18kt Gold and Tiger’s-eye Watch, Barthelay, France, 1970s, withtiger’s-eye dial completed by circular links set with tiger’s-eye disks,enclosing a manual-wind movement, lg. 7 in., French guaranteestamps.

$800-1,200

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526.18kt Gold and Tiger’s-eye Collar, Emis, c. 1970s, set with twotiger’s-eye plaques within wirework surrounds, 144.9 dwt, lg. 14 in.,signed.

$3,500-4,500

527.18kt Gold Ring, of abstract form, 20.1 dwt, size 7 1/4.

$700-900

528.18kt Gold and Enamel Dome Ring, the textured surface with blackenamel spots, 5.0 dwt, size 7.

$250-350

529.18kt Gold and Carnelian Pendant, Cartier, Aldo Cipullo, designedas an amuletic hand, signed A. Cipullo, Cartier.

$1,500-2,000

530.18kt Gold and Black Jade Earclips, Angela Cummings, ofabstract form, 1 x 7/8 in., signed.

$800-1,200

531.18kt Gold Ring, Cartier, France, the bombé form with swirling ribs,French guarantee stamps and maker’s mark, size 5 1/4, no. S15499,signed Cartier.

$500-700

532.18kt Gold and Black Enamel Knot Pendant, Cartier, with blackchamplevé enamel, lg. 2 1/4 in., Italy, no. 54053, signed.

$800-1,200

533.18kt Rose Gold and Diamond Flower Necklace, designed as fiveflowerheads, pavé-set with full-cut diamond mêlée, approx. total wt.3.55 cts., joined by delicate trace link chain, lg. 17 1/2 in.

$3,000-5,000

534.Platinum, 18kt Gold, and Diamond Chain, spectacle-set withdiamond and light brown diamond mêlée, total wt. 2.02 cts., lg. 301/2 in.

$1,000-1,500

535.18kt White Gold Bracelet, Chopard, the thick circular linkssuspending a “Happy Diamond” heart charm, lg. 17.8 dwt, lg. 8 in.,no. 6003887, 85/3468, signed.

$800-1,200

536.18kt White Gold and Diamond Earclips, each triple hoop pavé-setwith full-cut diamond mêlée, 6.5 dwt, lg. 1 in.

$600-800

537.18kt White Gold and Diamond Chain, bezel-set with five full-cutdiamonds, approx. total wt. 0.75 cts., joined by ribbed circular links,5.0 dwt, lg. 16 1/4 in.

$600-800

538.Platinum and Diamond Chain, bezel-set with twenty-five diamondmêlée graduating slightly in size, 1.2 dwt, lg. 17 1/4 in.

$700-900

539.18kt Rose Gold and Diamond Hoop Earrings, set with full-cutdiamonds, approx. total wt. 1.56 cts., dia. 1 in.

$800-1,200

540.18kt White Gold and Diamond Ring, Casa Gi, pavé-set with full-cutdiamond mêlée, total wt. 1.52 cts., size 7, signed.

$1,000-1,500

541.14kt Gold, Green Tourmaline, and Diamond Pendant, set with arectangular-cut tourmaline measuring approx. 20.20 x 10.10 x 6.10mm, framed by full and single-cut diamonds, approx. total diamondwt. 1.38 cts., lg. 1 1/2 in., (worn hallmark).

$700-900

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542.18kt Gold, Coral, Enamel, and Diamond Suite, comprising ahinged bangle bracelet designed as a fruiting and flowering vine withenamel leaves and cabochon coral petals, diamond mêlée highlights,earclips en suite, interior circ. 6 1/4, lg. 1 1/4 in., French importstamps.

$3,000-4,000

543.18kt Gold, Golden Beryl, and Tahitian Pearl Earclips, DonnaVock, composed of step-cut yellow beryls, total wt. 22.39 cts., andTahitian pearls measuring approx. 12.70 and 12.80 mm, lg. 1 1/8 in.,signed.

$3,000-5,000

544.South Sea Natural Color Golden Pearl Necklace, composed ofthirty-three pearls graduating in size from 14.40 to 11.20 mm,completed by an 18kt gold oval boule, lg. 18 1/4 in.

$7,000-9,000

545.Peruvian Opal and Peridot Flower Earclips, each designed ascarved opal petals centering a circular-cut peridot, 18kt white goldmounts, dia. 1 1/2 in.

$400-600

546.Peridot and Diamond Ring, prong-set with an emerald-cut peridotweighing 9.20 cts., flanked by diamond baguettes, platinum and 18ktgold mount, size 7 1/2.

$2,000-3,000

547.18kt Gold, Peridot, and Diamond Ring, bezel-set with a cabochonperidot flanked by diamond mêlée, size 6 1/2.

$300-500

548.18kt White Gold, Peruvian Opal, and Diamond Earpendants, theopal drops with micropavé-set diamond caps, lg. 2 1/8 in.

$600-800

549.18kt Gold, Cultured Pearl, and Diamond Necklace, Boucheron,France, the triple strand necklace composed of white cultured pearlswith rose overtones, each measuring approx. 4.25 mm, with diamondspacers, lg. 13 1/4 in., no. B1878520, maker’s mark and guaranteestamps, signed.

$3,000-5,000

550.18kt Gold Wristwatch, Girard Perregaux, the white metal dial withabstract numeral indicators, enclosing manual-wind 17-jewelmovement no. 5119496, completed by a bracelet of ropetwist links,22.5 dwt (without movement), lg. 6 1/2 in., signed movement anddial, bracelet marked C+B, Italy.

$500-700

551.Jadeite and Diamond Suite, a pi pendant and engraved hoopearpendants, with platinum and diamond mounts, lg. 7/8, 1 3/8 in.

$300-500

552.18kt Gold and Coral Earclips, each set with an oval cabochon, lg.5/8 in.

$200-300

553.Platinum, Burma Ruby, and Diamond Earpendants, prong-set withcushion-cut rubies weighing 1.58 and 1.47 cts., with trillion-cutdiamond tops, further set with pear-shape and full-cut diamonds, andruby mêlée, approx. total diamond wt. 3.25 cts., lg. 1 1/2 in.

Note: Accompanied by GIA reports no. 6107214366 and6107214367, dated September 30, 2008, stating that the rubies arenatural, of Burma origin, with no indications of heating.

$5,000-7,000

554.14kt Gold and Coral Suite, a ring set with a coral button, and pair ofearpendants, size 4 3/4, lg. 5/8 in.

$200-300

555.Freshwater Pearl, Colored Diamond, and Diamond Earrings, eachfreshwater pearl with yellow marquise-cut diamond, and full andsingle-cut diamond mêlée accents, white gold mounts, lg. 5/8 in.

$1,000-1,500

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556.Platinum, Sapphire, and Diamond Earrings, each set with acushion-cut sapphire measuring approx. 11.00 x 7.85 x 5.40 and10.50 x 7.60 x 5.30 mm, the mounts with full, single, and baguette-cut diamonds, lg. 3/4 in.

$2,500-3,500

557.Art Deco Platinum, Diamond, and Sapphire Ring, bezel-set withold European-cut diamonds weighing approx. 1.35, 0.50, and 0.50cts., the pierced scrolling mount further set with diamond mêlée andcalibré-cut sapphires, size 8 1/2, (two sapphires replaced by bluestones).

$4,000-6,000

558.Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Pendant Watch, centering an oldmarquise-cut diamond and old European and old single-cut diamondmêlée, foliate-engraved case, and suspended from a white goldbaton link chain, with onyx and diamond mêlée accent, lg. 23 in.,(watch with later battery movement).

$1,500-2,000

559.Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Solitaire, prong-set with an oldEuropean-cut diamond weighing approx. 1.32 cts., further-set withsingle-cut diamond mêlée, and blue stone highlights, millegrainaccents, size 7 1/4.

$2,000-2,500

560.Art Deco Platinum and Sapphire Line Bracelet, channel-set withforty-two sapphires, millegrain accents, and scroll-engraved edges,lg. 7 1/8 in.

$1,500-2,500

561.Platinum and Diamond Wristwatch, Audemars Piguet, c. 1950s,enclosing a back-wind movement, completed by a bracelet set withsingle-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 2.76 cts., lg. 6 1/4 in., caseno. 6087, (with additional links).

$1,500-2,000

562.Platinum and Diamond Bracelet, set with old European, full, andmarquise-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 2.75 cts., lg. 6 7/8 in.

$1,000-1,500

563.18kt White Gold, Sapphire, and Diamond Bracelet, France, c.1930s, bezel-set with French-cut sapphires and diamond mêlée,millegrain accents, lg. 7 3/8 in., French guarantee stamps.

$2,000-3,000

564.Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Wristwatch, Tiffany & Co., thesilvertone dial with Arabic numeral indicators, bezel and lugs set withcircular-cut diamonds, enclosing signed International Watch Co.movement no. 800372, joining an adjustable mesh bracelet,engraved case with maker’s mark for Whiteside & Blank, 24 x 13 mm.

$1,500-2,000

565.Sapphire and Diamond Ring, bezel-set with an old European-cutdiamond weighing approx. 0.80 cts., framed by diamond mêlée androse-cut diamonds, millegrain accents, platinum-topped gold mount,size 6 1/2.

$1,000-1,500

566.Diamond and Gem-set Charm Bracelet, suspending nine gem-setcharms set with faceted and cabochon sapphires, rose and circular-cut diamonds, opal and seed pearls, platinum, gold, and 14kt whitegold mounts, suspended from a 14kt white gold baton link and seedpearl chain, lg. 7 in.

$3,000-4,000

567.Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Ring, set with old European andold single-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 1.00 cts., millegrainaccents, size 5 1/2.

$800-1,200

568.Sapphire and Diamond Ring, set with an oval-cut sapphire framedby old European-cut diamond mêlée and step-cut sapphires,diamond mêlée shoulders, platinum-topped gold mount, size 6 3/4.

$1,000-1,500

569.Ruby, Diamond, and Seed Pearl Brooch, bead-set with single-cutdiamonds and French-cut rubies, millegrain accents, seed pearlhighlights, platinum-topped gold mount, wd. 2 in.

$600-800

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570.18kt Gold, Enamel, and Diamond “Night and Day” Dress Set,Verdura, comprising cuff links and four studs representing the starryfirmament and the earth, signed.

Note: This design of unmatching links, inspired by the famous lyricsof “Night and Day” from The Gay Divorcee, was originally produced in1941 for Cole Porter himself. Afterwards, it was made available toVerdura’s clients as single “Heaven and Earth” dress buttons. SeeVerdura: The Life and Work of a Master Jeweler, Patricia Corbett ed.,p. 127.

$5,500-6,500

571.Pair of 18kt Gold Bamboo Bangle Bracelets, c. 1970s, eachbamboo motif form with satin finish, 50.5 dwt, interior circ. 6 7/8 in.

$2,000-3,000

572.18kt Gold Necklace, Paloma Picasso, Tiffany & Co., composed ofhammered trace links, 67.6 dwt, lg. 18 in., signed.

$3,000-4,000

572A.18kt Gold Bracelet, Paloma Picasso, Tiffany & Co., Italy,composed of hammered trace links, 37.0 dwt, lg. 8 7/8 in., signed.

$1,500-2,000

573.18kt Bicolor Gold, Enamel, and Diamond Butterfly Clip Brooch,Tiffany & Co., with enamel wings and full-cut diamond body, wd. 11/2 in., signed.

$500-700

574.18kt Gold and Enamel Giraffe Pin, of basse taille blue enamel withwhite spots, 7.8 dwt, lg. 2 1/2 in., (areas of enamel loss).

$250-350

575.18kt Gold and Sapphire Flower Brooch, Tiffany & Co., Italy,centering a cluster of cabochon sapphires, 25 dwt, lg. 2 in., signed.

$800-1,200

576.18kt Gold and Enamel Dome Earclips, Tiffany & Co., Italy, lg. 1 in.,signed.

$500-700

577.18kt Gold, Lapis, and Diamond Crab Brooch, with polished lapisbody and diamond mêlée accents, 9.2 dwt, 1 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.

$300-400

578.Pair of Platinum and Diamond Frog Pins, McTeigue, eachdiminutive frog pavé-set with round brilliant-cut diamonds, emeraldmêlée eyes, lg. 1/2 in., maker’s mark.

$800-1,200

579.18kt Gold and Enamel Earclips, Tiffany & Co., Schlumberger,designed as fused enamel hoops, 1/2 x 1 in., signed, (enamel loss).

$1,500-2,000

580.18kt White Gold and Diamond Spray Brooch, set with five taperedbaguette and fifty-six full-cut diamonds, lg. 1 3/4 in.

$400-600

581.Diamond Pendant Necklace, set with old European and old mine-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 5.00 cts., set in platinum and whitegold, 18kt gold braided necklace, lg. 17 1/2 in.

$2,000-4,000

582.14kt Gold and Diamond Bracelet, the full-cut diamond line braceletsuspending a charm prong-set with an old mine-cut diamondweighing approx. 0.77 cts., approx. total wt. 5.23 cts., lg. 6 3/4 in.

$1,500-2,000

583.18kt Gold and Diamond Brooch, the abstract form prong-set withan old European-cut diamond weighing approx. 1.10 cts., diamondmêlée accents.

$1,500-2,000

584.14kt Gold Cuff Links, each triangular hinged form composed offlattened curb links, lg. 7/8 in.

$400-600

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585.14kt Gold Gem-set Charm Bracelet, the eleven charms include atrash can filled with “Last Years Jewels,” American maker’s mark, apiggy bank, puffed heart set with ruby and sapphire mêlée, a duckwith turquoise eyes, puffed fish, two frogs, a pineapple, motorcycle,automobile, and a 9kt gold tourist charm, suspended from 14kt goldfancy link chain, 64.8 dwt, lg. 7 1/4 in.

$1,800-2,200

586.18kt Bicolor Gold Knot Stud Earrings, 22.0 dwt, dia. 1 in.

$250-350

587.18kt Tricolor Gold and Ancient Coin Bracelet, Bulgari, thetubogas bracelet bezel set with a Roman coin, 76.7 dwt, interior circ.6 3/8 in., no. BD3527, signed.

$3,500-4,500

588.18kt Gold and Stainless Steel Bow Pendant/Brooch, withdiamond highlight, wd. 3 1/2 in.

$800-1,200

589.18kt Gold and Stainless Steel Chain, retailed by de Grisogono,composed of alternating sections of shaped curb links, 159.1 dwt(including steel), lg. 39 in., (some small losses to patination).

$1,500-2,000

590.18kt Gold Earclips, Van Cleef & Arpels, lg. 1 in., signed VCA, no.3H242-11.

$800-1,200

591.18kt Gold Curb Link Bracelet, 94.4 dwt, lg. 7 3/8 in.

$3,500-4,500

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592.18kt Gold, Turquoise, and Diamond Bracelet, David Webb, eachlink designed as a turquoise cabochon with three full-cut diamondaccents, in ropetwist surround, approx. total diamond wt. 2.00 cts.,43.3 dwt, lg. 6 1/4 in., signed.

$5,000-7,000

593.Retro 14kt Bicolor Gold and Citrine Clip, Cartier, set with a line offancy-cut citrines, lg. 1 3/4 in., indistinctly numbered 1330 and 9072,signed Cartier.

$4,000-5,000

594.Retro 14kt Gold and Citrine Ring, prong-set with a step-cut citrinemeasuring approx. 26.00 x 21.00 x 15.20 mm, size 8 1/2.

$1,000-1,500

595.Retro 14kt Gold and Diamond Flower Earclips, each highlighted bya full-cut diamond, dia. 1 1/2 in.

$1,500-2,000

596.18kt Gold and Diamond Bracelet, the wide strap of pyramid links,bezel-set with diamond mêlée accents, approx. total wt. 1.56 cts.,60.0 dwt, lg. 7 5/8 in.

$3,500-4,500

597.18kt Gold, Aquamarine, and Diamond Ring, Cartier, set with oval-cut aquamarines, circular-cut diamond highlight, unnumbered, signed.

$2,500-3,500

598.14kt Gold and Blue Topaz Ring, set with a fancy-cut cushion-shapetopaz, size 6 1/2, retailed by Klarlund Copenhagen.

$600-800

599.18kt Gold and Sapphire Box, Cartier, France, c. 1930s, incisedwith stylized interlocking vines and edged with step-cut sapphires,sapphire thumb-piece, no. 94185 and 63545, French maker’s marksand guarantee stamps, signed.

$6,000-7,000

600.14kt Rose Gold Ring, Austria, size 7 1/4, Austrian guarantee stampand maker’s mark.

$400-600

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601.18kt Gold, Lapis, and Diamond Ladybug Brooch, Cartier, France,the lapis wings with full-cut diamond accents, lg. 7/8 in., no. 3807,maker’s mark and export stamps, signed Cartier Inc., boxed.

$6,000-8,000

602.18kt Gold, Coral, and Diamond Puffer Fish Brooch, Cartier,France, with coral lips and eye set with full-cut diamonds, lg. 1 1/4in., no. 58220, guarantee stamps, signed, boxed.

$1,500-2,000

603.18kt Gold and Ruby Squirrel Clip Brooch, France, the bushy-tailedchatterer nibbling a ruby apple, lg. 1 1/2 in., French guarantee stamp.

$500-700

604.18kt Gold, Emerald, and Diamond Donkey Brooch, Cartier, Inc.,France, the grinning donkey with diamond teeth and marquise-shapeemerald eyes, no. 57340, French guarantee stamps, signed, boxed.

$1,500-2,000

605.18kt Gold and Diamond Brooch, the wirework form centering acluster of diamond mêlée, approx. total wt. 1.10 cts., dia. 1 3/8 in.,maker’s mark HB.

$800-1,000

606.18kt Gold Gem-set Lariat Necklace, c. 1960s, composed ofadjustable tubogas chain with emerald, ruby, and sapphire mêléeterminals, lg. 25 in.

$2,500-3,500

607.18kt Gold Earclips, Van Cleef & Arpels, lg. 1 in., French guaranteestamps, no. B3281 and B3284, signed VCA.

$800-1,200

608.Pair of 18kt Gold Rings, Van Cleef & Arpels, size 3 3/4, nos.B5479 R12 and B5679 R14, one with French maker’s mark, bothsigned VCA, (one sized).

Note: The rings form part of a suite with lot 607.$600-800

609.18kt Gold, Diamond, and Ruby Bracelet, set with diamond andruby mêlée, 30.6 dwt, lg. 6 1/2 in.

$2,000-3,000

610.18kt Gold Gem-set Mushroom Clip Brooch, with pavé-set rubyand sapphire caps, on a bed of ferns with diamond highlights, lg. 13/4 in.

$1,000-1,500

611.18Kt Gold, Ruby, and Emerald Lion Cub Brooch, with emeraldeyes and ruby and diamond snout, lg. 1 3/4 in., maker’s mark H.

$700-900

612.Diamond Earpendants, each designed as a full-cut diamond mêléebow, suspending a briolette drop, 18kt white gold mounts, lg. 1 in.

$1,000-1,500

613.Diamond Solitaire, prong-set with an old European-cut diamondweighing approx. 1.00 cts., scrolling leaf motif gold mount, size 5 1/4.

$800-1,200

614.14kt Gold and Diamond Ring, bezel-set with a cushion-cutdiamond weighing approx. 1.33 cts., in a domed mount star-set withfull-cut diamond mêlée, size 4 3/4.

$2,500-3,500

615.Unmounted Diamond, the cushion-cut stone weighing 3.02 cts.,with a 14kt gold bezel mount, 8.4 dwt, (mount with damage).

$3,000-5,000

616.Platinum and Diamond Solitaire, Scott Kay, set with a marquise-cut diamond weighing approx. 1.70 cts., flanked by full-cutdiamonds, and completed by a shaped band, together with aconforming guard ring, approx. total wt. 2.94 cts., 15.6 dwt, size 53/4.

$4,000-6,000

617.Diamond and Sapphire Three-stone Ring, prong-set with an oval-cut diamond weighing 0.92 cts., flanked by trillion-cut sapphires, totalwt. 1.39 cts., platinum and 14kt gold mount, size 7 1/2.

$1,000-1,500

618.Diamond Solitaire, prong-set with an old mine-cut diamondweighing approx. 1.50 cts., 14kt and 18kt gold mount, size 6 1/4.

$1,000-1,500

619.18kt Gold and Diamond Strap Bracelet, the fine mesh strap withdiamond buckle closure, approx. total wt. 2.32 cts., 49.4 dwt,adjustable length, circ. to 7 1/2 in.

$3,000-4,000

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620.18kt White Gold and Diamond Earpendants, each designed aspear-shape rose-cut diamond drops, in closed back mounts, furtherset with full-cut diamond mêlée, approx. total wt. 5.38 cts., lg. 1 3/8in.

$1,500-2,000

621.18kt White Gold and Diamond Riviere, composed of 107 full-cutdiamonds, approx. total wt. 10.61 cts., lg. 16 1/8 in.

Note: Accompanied by GIA report no. 2111201071, dated October1, 2009, stating that the center diamond is 1.24 cts., F color, SI2clarity.

$5,000-7,000

622.Platinum and Diamond “Victoria” Pendant Necklace, Tiffany &Co., set with a round brilliant and four marquise-cut diamonds,approx. total wt. 0.88 cts., suspended from a fancy link chain, lg. 141/2 and 1/2 in., signed.

$2,000-3,000

623.Platinum and Diamond Eternity Band, prong-set with fourteen full-cut diamonds, total wt. 7.34 cts., size 7.

$4,000-6,000

624.18kt White Gold and Diamond Heart Pendant, Piaget, the shapedheart set with full-cut diamond mêlée, lg. 3/4 in., and suspended fromtrace link chain, signed, with original presentation boxes.

$500-700

625.Platinum and Diamond Solitaire, prong-set with a full-cut diamondweighing 3.24 cts., flanked by tapered baguettes, size 5 1/2.

$12,000-15,000

626.Platinum and Diamond Ring, Dorfman, set with five oval-cutdiamonds, total wt. 2.79 cts., size 6 1/4, signed.

$5,000-7,000

627.Fancy Purple-Pink Diamond Solitaire, prong-set with a radiant-cutfancy purple-pink diamond weighing 0.68 cts., further set with pinkdiamond and diamond mêlée, 18kt gold and platinum mount, size 51/2.

Note: Accompanied by GIA report no. 16146065, dated June 5,2007, stating that the diamond is natural fancy purple-pink, evencolor.

$3,500-5,500

628.Platinum and Diamond Necklace, Tiffany & Co., Elsa Peretti,“Diamonds by the Yard” Collection, “Every-other-Link,” composed offifty bezel-set round brilliant-cut diamonds, total wt. 6.25 cts., lg. 16in.

$8,000-10,000

629.Platinum and Diamond Bracelet, Tiffany & Co., Elsa Peretti,“Diamonds by the Yard” Collection, “Every-other-Link,” composed oftwenty-three bezel-set round brilliant-cut diamonds, total wt. 2.30cts., lg. 7 in.

$3,000-4,000

630.Cultured Pearl and Diamond Brooch, M. Buccellati, designed as acluster of pearl grapes among diamond mêlée leaves, 18kt gold andsilver mount, lg. 1 7/8 in., signed.

$2,000-3,000

631.Unmounted Heart-shape Faceted Diamond, weighing 1.04 cts.

Note: Accompanied by GIA report no. 1116179977 dated October1, 2009, stating that the diamond is F color, SI2 clarity, with nofluorescence.

$2,000-3,000

632.Platinum and Diamond Solitaire, prong-set with an emerald-cutweighing approx. 4.69 cts., flanked by tapered diamond baguettes,size 6.

$15,000-20,000

633.Diamond Line Bracelet, composed of twenty-nine diamonds, totalwt. 20.80 cts., 18kt white gold mount, lg. 7 in.

$10,000-15,000

634.Platinum, Cultured Pearl and Diamond “Victoria” Bracelet,Tiffany & Co., composed of a double strand of cultured white pearlsjoined by full-cut diamond florets, lg. 7 in., signed.

$2,500-3,500

635.Platinum and Diamond Bracelet, Sophia D., the tapering strap withmarquise-cut diamond floret motifs, approx. total wt. 4.07 cts., lg. 71/8 in.

$4,000-6,000

636.Diamond Cluster Ring, Henry Dunay, centering a pear-shapefaceted diamond weighing approx. 1.03 cts., framed by seven pear-shape, six marquise, and size full-cut diamonds, approx. total wt.3.11 cts., platinum and 18kt gold mount, size 6 1/2, signed.

$4,000-6,000

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637.18kt Gold, Diamond, and Onyx Bypass Ring, designed as twopavé-set diamond leopards with onyx spots and emerald eyes, size 71/2.

$1,000-1,500

638.Fancy Yellow Diamond and Diamond Solitaire, Verdura, prong-setwith a fancy yellow old European-cut diamond weighing 4.61 cts.,flanked by pear-shape diamonds each weighing approx. 0.85 cts.,18kt gold and platinum mount, size 5 1/4, signed.

Note: Accompanied by GIA report no. 11896453, stating that thediamond is natural fancy yellow, uneven color, VVS2 clarity, nofluorescence.

$45,000-55,000

639.18kt Gold and Diamond “Alhambra” Collar, Van Cleef & Arpels,the front seven links star-set with full-cut diamonds, 92.4 dwt, lg. 161/4, wd. 1 in., no. CU0226, signed VCA.

$5,000-7,000

640.18kt Gold and Hematite Cuff Links, Schlumberger, Tiffany & Co.,each leaf-form terminal set with cabochon hematite, signed, boxed.

$600-800

641.18kt Gold, Cultured Pearl, and Diamond Earclips, Cartier, France,each set with a white pearl measuring approx. 8.10 mm, within pavé-set diamond surrounds, lg. 3/4 in., guarantee stamps, no. 606781,signed.

$4,000-6,000

642.18kt Gold and Diamond Bracelet, Cartier, designed as anasymmetrical net of beads joined by full-cut diamond mêlée bars,approx. total wt. 4.08 cts., lg. 8 in., no. 859495, signed.

$10,000-15,000

643.18kt White Gold and Citrine Suite, Bulgari, comprising earclips andpendant set with pyramidal-cut citrines, lg. 1 1/2 and 1 in., signed.

$1,500-2,000

644.Fancy Colored Diamond and Diamond Three-stone Ring, set withfancy blue and fancy intense pink emerald-cut diamonds weighing0.32 and 0.39 cts., flanking a fancy yellow emerald-cut diamondweighing approx. 0.50 cts., size 11 1/4.

Note: Accompanied by GIA reports no. 11205940 and 11233947,stating that the diamonds are natural color fancy intense pink andfancy blue, even distribution.

$15,000-20,000

645.Platinum and Diamond Eternity Band, set with eighteen full-cutdiamonds, approx. total wt. 2.70 cts., 2.8 dwt, size 7.

$1,000-1,500

646.Platinum, Ruby, and Diamond Band, channel-set with thirty-sevenrubies, and seven single-cut diamond mêlée, 2.1 dwt, size 6.

$400-500

647.Platinum and Diamond Eternity Band, set with twenty-six full-cutdiamonds, approx. total wt. 1.30 cts., 1.9 dwt, size 5 1/4.

$600-800

648.18kt White Gold, Emerald, and Diamond Eternity Band, channel-set with eighteen emeralds and twelve full-cut diamond mêlée, 2.2dwt, size 6 3/4.

$300-400

649.Platinum, Sapphire, and Diamond Eternity Band, bar-set withtwelve sapphire and twelve diamond mêlée, 2.0 dwt, size 5 3/4.

$500-700

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650.Edwardian Platinum, Diamond, and Seed Pearl Bib Necklace,composed of bezel-set old European-cut diamond mêlée and seedpearls joined by delicate trace link chain, lg. 18 in.

$2,000-3,000

651.Diamond Heart Pendant, bead-set with rose-cut diamonds, total wt.3.54 cts., silver-topped gold mount, lg. 1 1/4 in.

$2,000-3,000

652.Edwardian Seed Pearl and Diamond Ring, the graduating line ofseed pearls framed by old European-cut diamond mêlée, platinumand gold mount, size 6.

$300-500

653.Platinum, Seed Pearl, and Diamond Tassel Pendant Necklace,designed as a seed pearl rope suspending an old European, sapphireand rose-cut diamond cap suspending a pearl tassel, sapphire andsynthetic sapphire highlights, lg. 36 and 3 1/2 in.

$6,000-8,000

654.Antique Seed Pearl and Diamond Portrait Brooch, Jaques &Marcus, with a watercolor and gouache portrait of Josephine asEmpress, framed by rose-cut diamonds and seed pearls, silver andgold mount, dia. 1 1/4 in., reverse inscribed and dated 1888, signed.

$300-500

655.Antique 18kt Gold and Diamond Ring, set with three old mine-cutdiamonds, approx. total wt. 0.65 cts., scrolling mount, size 6 3/4.

$400-600

656.Ruby and Diamond Bracelet, set with seven cushion and circular-cut rubies, each with single-cut diamond highlights, all on bar links,with star-set diamond highlights, and rose-cut diamond border,completed by a filigree clasp with circular-cut ruby center, platinumand white gold mount, lg. 6 5/8 in.

$3,000-5,000

657.Platinum and Diamond Eternity Band, channel-set with forty-fivebaguette diamonds, approx. total wt. 1.50 cts., size 6.

$1,000-1,500

658.Platinum and Diamond Band, set with seventeen round brilliant-cutdiamonds, total wt. 4.09 cts.

$2,000-3,000

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659.Sapphire and Diamond Necklace, Hemmerle, composed of fivebezel-set cushion-cut sapphires slightly graduating in size fromapprox. 11.10 x 9.50 x 6.70 to 10.20 x 8.10 x 6.50 mm, alternatingwith cabochon sapphires and diamond rondelles, completed by anecklace of sapphire beads and diamond rondelles, 18kt gold andplatinum mount, lg. 14 3/4 in., signed.

$5,000-6,000

660.Convertible Platinum and Diamond Suite, the flowerhead motifsset throughout with full, single, and baguette-cut diamonds, approx.total wt. 15.00 cts., converting from brooch and earclips to hingedbangle, white gold bangle and fittings, lg. 1 3/4, 1, circ. 6 1/2 in.,boxed, (missing one mêlée).

$7,500-8,500

661.Platinum and Pearl Gem-set Bracelet, Seaman Schepps, c. 1950,the leaf motif links set with six semi-baroque pearls among diamondmêlée leaves and channel-set square-cut sapphire stems, approx.total diamond wt. 4.14 cts., lg. 7 1/4 in.

$10,000-15,000

662.Pair of Platinum and Diamond Dress Clips, each set throughoutwith full, single, and baguette-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 6.68cts., lg. 2 in.

$4,000-6,000

663.Platinum and Diamond Solitaire, prong-set with a pear-shapefaceted diamond weighing 4.37 cts., flanked by tapered baguettes,size 6.

Note: Accompanied by GIA report no. 2105900632, dated July 2,2009, stating that the diamond is F color, VVS2 clarity, nofluorescence.

$80,000-120,000

664.Sapphire and Diamond Bracelet, composed of eighteen oval-cutsapphires measuring approx. 7.90 x 6.00 x 3.60 to 8.00 x 6.25 x3.80 mm, alternating with pairs of princess-cut diamonds, approx,total diamond wt. 6.72 cts., lg. 7 1/8 in.

$12,000-15,000

665.Platinum, Sapphire, and Diamond Ring, c. 1950, bead-set withsapphire and diamond mêlée, size 3 1/4, American maker’s mark.

$800-1,000

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666.18kt White Gold, Ruby, and Diamond “Le Baiser du Dragon”Pendant Necklace, Cartier, the wish-knot motif bead-set withdiamond mêlée, with a fringe of ruby beads, suspended from silkcord, no. 46554A, signed, boxed.

$4,000-6,000

667.18kt White Gold, Ruby, and Onyx “Le Baiser du Dragon”Pendant Necklace and Bracelet, Cartier, the necklace designed asonyx baton links alternating with ruby beads suspending a pendantwith onyx, diamond baguette and buff-top ruby accents, ruby andonyx bead fringe, lg. 2 1/2 and 16 1/2, no. 995025, French maker’smark and guarantee stamps, bracelet en suite, no. 998903, lg. 7 1/4in.

$6,000-8,000

668.18kt White Gold and Diamond Band, Cartier, box-set with roundbrilliant-cut diamond mêlée, approx. 4.80 cts., no. 954526, size 49,signed.

$6,000-7,000

669.18kt Gold, Onyx, and Diamond Bypass Bangle Bracelet, France,designed as a black enamel jaguar with pavé-set diamond head andtail, 26.8 dwt, interior circ. 6 3/8 in., French guarantee stamps andmaker’s mark Ste JPB.

$1,500-2,000

670.Fancy Intense Yellow Diamond and Diamond Ring, Tiffany & Co.,set with a radiant-cut yellow diamond weighing 7.06 cts., flanked bydiamond trillions weighing approx. 1.84 cts., no. S01688, size 5 1/2,signed, original Tiffany box.

Note: Accompanied by GIA report no. 10623791, dated May 10,1999, stating that the diamond is natural fancy intense yellow, evencolor, no fluorescence, VS2 clarity, and Tiffany diamond registrationcertificate.

$110,000-120,000

671.Two 14kt Gold and Enamel Trays, Cartier, c. 1930, each centeringa champlevé enamel Chinese character for Happiness or Long Life,34.0 dwt, dia. 2 3/4 in., partially obliterated numbers, signed CartierNY, (enamel loss, dents).

$200-300

672.Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Ring, prong-set with an oldEuropean-cut diamond weighing approx. 0.50 cts., further set withold single-cut diamond mêlée, size 6 1/2, (later gold shank).

$500-700

673.18kt White Gold and Diamond Solitaire, prong-set with a full-cutdiamond weighing approx. 1.02 cts., bead-set diamond mêléeshoulders, size 4 1/2.

$2,000-2,500

674.Platinum and Diamond Circle Brooch, prong-set with an old mine-cut diamond weighing approx. 0.75 cts., further set with old mine andold European-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 3.20 cts., lg. 1 1/8 in.,(one diamond missing).

$2,000-3,000

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675.Platinum, Opal, and Sapphire Brooch, prong-set with a black opalmeasuring approx. 29.40 x 19.80 x 6.82 mm, framed by calibré-cutsapphires, 1 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.

$5,000-7,000

676.Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Bracelet, France, set with oldEuropean and transitional-cut diamond mêlée, approx. total wt. 13.72cts., lg. 7 in., French guarantee stamps and maker’s mark for CH, no.59005.

$8,000-10,000

677.Art Deco Platinum, Diamond, and Emerald Bracelet, bezel andbead-set with marquise, old European and full-cut diamonds, approx.total diamond wt. 19.50 cts., calibré-cut emerald highlights, millegrainaccents, open gallery with swags, lg. 7 1/4 in.

$20,000-30,000

678.Art Deco Platinum, Diamond, and Emerald Bracelet, the slightlytapering strap set with 139 old European and full-cut diamonds andthirty-seven step-cut diamonds, total wt. 17.50 cts., twenty-eightstep-cut emerald highlights, millegrain accents, openwork gallery withscrolling swags, lg. 7 1/8 in.

Note: Accompanied by a copy of the appraisal from manufacturerJos. K. Davison’s Sons, Inc., of Philadelphia, dated 1929, detailingthe carat weights of the diamonds.

$12,000-15,000

679.Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Bar Pin, bead-set with nine oldEuropean-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 7.45 cts., millegrainaccents, scrolling gallery, foliate engraved terminals, lg. 2 1/4 in.

$5,000-7,000

680.Burma Sapphire and Diamond Ring, prong-set with a cushion-cutsapphire measuring approx. 14.80 x 12.60 x 7.82 mm and weighing13.01 cts., flanked by bead-set diamond mêlée, scroll-engravedshoulders, rhodium-washed gold mount, size 6 1/4.

Note: Accompanied by AGL report no. CS 41078, dated October20, 2009, stating that the sapphire is of Burma origin, with noevidence of heat or clarity enhancement.

$22,000-24,000

681.Platinum and Emerald Flower Clip/Brooch, Cartier Monture, setwith an emerald bead measuring approx. 18.80 x 14.60 x 12.30 mm,leaves bead-set with old European-cut diamond mêlée, approx. totaldiamond wt. 1.77 cts., no. 49-20115, signed Cartier Mtg.

$8,000-12,000

682.Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Ring Mount and UnmountedGems, the openwork three-stone mount set with old European andold mine-cut diamond mêlée, foliate piercework, millegrain accents,engraved shank, size 4 3/4, an oval cabochon sapphire weighing2.25 cts., and an old European-cut diamond weighing 1.34 cts.

$3,000-5,000

683.Platinum, Emerald, and Diamond Circle Brooch, set with step-cutemeralds and diamond mêlée, diamond baguette accents, dia. 1 1/4in.

$800-1,200

684.Platinum and Diamond Circle Brooch, J.E. Caldwell, bead-set withfull-cut diamond mêlée, approx. total wt. 2.24 cts., no. F5533, signedJ.E.C. & Co.

$800-1,200

685.Platinum, Moonstone, and Diamond Brooch, Bailey, Banks &Biddle, c. 1930s, set with a moonstone cabochon flanked by oldEuropean and single-cut diamond mêlée, lg. 2 1/8 in., no. 69346,signed BBB.

$2,500-3,500

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686.Art Deco Onyx, Enamel, and Diamond Travel “Pendulette,”Cartier, c. 1929, the engine-turned silvertone metal dial with Romannumeral indicators, rose-cut diamond hands, enamel bezel, the key-set key-wind movement within an onyx case bezel-set with oldEuropean-cut diamonds, folding handle, 2 3/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 in., Frenchguarantee stamp and Cartier maker’s mark, original signed fitted blueMorocco leather box.

Note: Property of Per Avrod (c. 1920-1998). Per Avrod was born inEgypt and spent part of his childhood traveling on cruise ship liners.Throughout his life he pursued a number of different careers, workingas a mining prospector for DeBeers in Africa, often in dangerousareas, a U.S. navy specialist who taught pilots to land on aircraftcarriers, and later as a jazz pianist playing in Boston and the islands.The travel guide Enchanted Summer: A Romantic Guide to CapeCod, Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard, published in 1998,recommended his performances at the Club Car nightclub inNantucket under the stage name “Scotty Olsen.” For a similarpendulette, see Le Temps de Cartier, Jader Barracca et al., p. 170.

$2,000-3,000

687.Patinated Steel, Platinum, Diamond, and Cultured Pearl Ring,Attributed to G.T. Marsh, set with a cultured pearl measuringapprox. 9.45 mm, flanked by old European-cut diamond mêlée, size3.

$800-1,200

688.18kt White Gold and Jadeite Ring, set with a jadeite doublecabochon measuring 22.70 x 16.36 x 7.37 mm and weighing 23.53cts., flanked by ten baguette diamonds, size 6 1/2.

Note: Accompanied by GIA report no. 14187909, dated March 2,2005, stating that the jadeite is of natural color with no evidence ofimpregnation.

$10,000-15,000

689.Art Deco 18kt Gold, Onyx, and Carnelian Bracelet, composed ofsugarloaf cabochon onyx joined by carnelian rings, lg. 7 3/8 in.

$600-800

690.Art Deco Coral, Onyx, and Diamond Bracelet, set with a coralbutton flanked by buff-top onyx and single-cut diamond mêlée,completed by a grosgrain strap gathered by diamond bands andcompleted by a coral and diamond clasp, millegrain accents,engraved openwork platinum mount, lg. 7 1/4 in.

Note: Property of the descendants of prominent New York andNewark families; see lot 711.

$1,500-2,000

691.Art Deco Platinum, Tourmaline, and Diamond Clip, Cartier, bezel-set with step-cut green tourmalines and old European-cut diamondmêlée, lg. 1 5/8 in., no. 8719, signed Cartier.

$7,000-9,000

692.Art Deco Coral and Enamel Box, Cartier, set with a carved coralfigure of an Ancient, rose-cut diamond accents, silver-gilt body, no.1566, French guarantee stamps, signed Cartier Paris.

$400-600

693.Art Deco Onyx and Diamond Ring, the shaped onyx tablet set withthree full-cut diamonds, single-cut diamond mêlée shoulders,platinum and 14kt gold mount.

$350-450

694.Art Deco Jadeite, Coral, Onyx, and Diamond Pin, composed of ajadeite arc with bead and bezel-set diamond baguette and mêléehighlights, coral accent and drop, platinum mount, lg. 1 5/8 in.

$2,500-3,500

695.Art Deco Platinum, Jadeite, and Diamond Ring, set with a jadeitecabochon measuring approx. 16.50 x 12.25 x 5.41 mm, framed bymarquise and full-cut diamonds, millegrain accents, size 4 1/4.

Note: Property of the descendants of prominent New York andNewark families; see lot 711.

$2,000-3,000

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696.Art Deco Ruby and Diamond Ring, set with a sugarloaf cabochonmeasuring approx. 10.09 x 7.80 x 6.50 mm, flanked by fancytriangular-cut diamonds, size 7.

$8,000-12,000

697.Art Deco Sapphire and Diamond Bow Brooch, Charlton, set withlines of old European-cut diamond mêlée and French-cut sapphires,approx. total diamond wt. 4.14 cts., platinum mount, millegrainaccents, lg. 2 in., signed.

$3,000-5,000

698.Art Deco Platinum, Ruby, and Diamond Bracelet, bezel-set withseven cabochon rubies measuring approx. 7.80 x 5.70 x 4.10 mm,joined by box-set old European-cut diamonds, approx. total diamondwt. 3.50 cts., foliate engraved mount, lg. 7 1/2 in.

$5,000-7,000

699.Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Gem-set Bracelet, bezel andbead-set with marquise, old European and full-cut diamonds, approx.total wt. 9.00 cts., calibré-cut emerald and onyx highlights, millegrainaccents, lg. 6 1/2 in.

$13,000-16,000

700.Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Bracelet, bead and bezel-set withold European and cushion-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 3.90 cts.,millegrain accents, lg. 7 in.

$2,000-3,000

701.Platinum and Diamond Solitaire, prong-set with a cut-cornersquare step-cut diamond weighing 3.79 cts., flanked by taperedbaguettes, size 6 3/4.

Note: Accompanied by GIA report no. 2105771638, dated May 15,2009, stating that the diamond is F color, VVS2 clarity, with nofluorescence.

$50,000-75,000

702.Art Deco Platinum, Rock Crystal, Ruby, and Diamond Brooch,designed as a rock crystal vase with arrangement of buff-top rubyflowers, marquise-cut diamond leaves and diamond mêlée florets,millegrain accents, lg. 1 5/8 in.

$3,000-5,000

703.Art Deco Platinum, Burma Ruby, and Diamond Ring, prong-setwith an oval-cut ruby weighing 4.04 cts., flanked by diamondbaguettes, millegrain accents, scrolling gallery bead-set with diamondmêlée, size 5 1/2.

Note: Accompanied by AGL report no. CS35498, dated March 28,2002, stating that the ruby exhibits certain characteristics associatedwith Myanmar, qualified as such because the ruby was presentedmounted for analysis. The consignor will guarantee the country oforigin as Burma if the stone is re-presented for analysis.

$20,000-30,000

704.Art Deco Ruby, Emerald, and Diamond Stickpin, Ghiso, France,bezel-set with a cushion-cut ruby measuring approx. 7.70 x 5.95 x3.10 mm, framed by triangular-cut emeralds and circular and rose-cutdiamonds, platinum mount, French guarantee stamp and maker’smark, signed.

$3,500-4,500

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705.Art Deco Natural Pearl Necklace, composed of eighty-seven pearlsgraduating in size from approx. 7.20 to 3.40 mm, completed by aplatinum and diamond mêlée clasp, lg. 16 1/2 in.

Note: Accompanied by GIA report no. 10313633, dated March 9,1998, stating that the pearls are natural.

$3,000-4,000

706.Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Three-stone Ring, bezel-set withthree old European-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 3.00 cts., foliateengraved openwork mount further bead-set with diamond mêlée,millegrain accents, size 7 1/4.

$4,500-5,500

707.Edwardian Pearl and Diamond Brooch, Howard & Co., set withthree white pearls measuring approx. 9.40 x 7.50 x 7.75 and 9.01 x10.90 x 8.95 mm, and old mine and rose-cut diamonds, approx. totalwt. 3.28 cts., platinum-topped 14kt gold mount, 1 1/4 x 1 3/8 in.,signed, (bow and pin stem detachable).

Note: Accompanied by GIA certificate no. 21480014, dated May 31,2002, stating that the pendant pearl is natural. Howard & Co. wereNew York jewelers active from 1866-1922. See Jewelry in America,by Martha Gandy Fales, p. 423.

$8,000-12,000

708.Art Deco Colored Diamond and Diamond Ring, bezel-set with anold European-cut diamond measuring approx. 11.04 x 11.17 x 6.35mm and weighing approx. 4.75 cts., flanked by brown old European-cut diamonds and old European and old single-cut diamonds, size 71/4.

Note: Accompanied by GIA report no. 1102345040, dated October22, 2008, stating that the diamond is fancy to fancy deep yellow-brown, natural color, as graded in the mount.

$20,000-25,000

709.Edwardian Platinum, Diamond, and Seed Pearl Brooch, Tiffany &Co., the flowerpot motif bead-set with seed pearls and rose-cutdiamonds, dia. 1 in., signed.

$600-800

710.Platinum and Diamond Twin-stone Ring, set with an old European-cut diamond weighing 1.10 cts., and a fancy intense greenish yellowcushion-shape diamond weighing 1.18 cts., within an openwork ArtDeco mount with diamond mêlée swags, size 7 3/4.

Note: Accompanied by GIA reports no. 15651371, dated December20, 2006, and no. 2101344166, dated November 1, 2008, statingthat the diamonds are natural fancy intense greenish yellow evencolor, VS2 clarity, strong yellow fluorescence and J color, SI1 clarity,no fluorescence.

$6,000-8,000

711.Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Line Bracelet, bead-set withtwenty-seven old European-cut diamonds graduating in size fromapprox. 3.04 to 0.30 cts., approx. total wt. 22.61 cts., millegrainaccents, lg. 7 1/4 in.

Note: Property of the descendants of the Burghard, Krueger, andEhret families of New York City. These prominent immigrant familiesof German descent, united by marriage in 1919, were successfulbrewers and real estate investors with interests in New York and NewJersey, including the Hell’s Gate Brewery in Manhattan, assessed at$40,000,000 in 1916. The families maintained close ties with theirEuropean cousins, while fighting on opposite sides in the two WorldWars. This lot, in addition to lots 141, 411, 690, and 695,descended through the family of Dorothea Burghard, the last ofnineteen children born to Gottfried Krueger. The Krueger familymansion, the most expensive ever built in Newark, is protected as ahistoric site.

$55,000-65,000

712.Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Brooch, of navette form, withbutton pearl center, set throughout with old European-cut diamonds,approx. total wt. 3.46 cts., later fitted as a clasp for a double-strandcultured pearl necklace, the white pearls with rose overtones eachmeasuring approx. 7.50 mm, lg. 2 1/8, 15 1/2 in.

$3,000-4,000

713.Unmounted Yellow Diamond, the marquise-cut diamond weighing1.87 cts., with 14kt gold floral pin mount set with old European, oldsingle and transitional-cut diamond mêlée.

$3,000-5,000

714.Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Solitaire, Tiffany & Co., prong-set with an old European-cut diamond weighing approx. 1.07 cts.,gallery with diamond mêlée strapwork motifs, millegrain accents,ridged shank, size 10, inscribed and dated 1919, signed.

$1,500-3,000

715.Platinum and Diamond Solitaire, prong-set with an old European-cut diamond weighing approx. 3.36 cts., flanked by diamond mêlée,size 4 1/4.

$7,000-9,000

716.Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Bar Pin, channel-set with twentyslightly graduating French-cut diamonds, open gallery with swags,millegrain accents, approx. total wt. 2.90 cts., lg. 2 3/4 in.

$2,000-3,000

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717.Platinum and Diamond Solitaire, prong-set with a full-cut diamondweighing 9.96 cts., flanked by tapered baguettes, size 6 1/4.

$60,000-80,000

718.18kt Gold and Diamond Bracelet, set with 102 round brilliant-cutdiamonds, approx. total wt. 16.32 cts., lg. 7 in.

$8,000-10,000

719.18kt Gold and Diamond Longchain, the geometric links set withfull-cut diamond mêlée, approx. total wt. 18.00 cts., breaking up toform a necklace and pair of bracelets, total lg. 35 in.

$10,000-15,000

720.Pair of Diamond Earstuds, prong-set with round brilliant-cutdiamonds weighing 7.00 and 7.03 cts., 14kt white gold mounts.

$65,000-75,000

721.18kt Gold, Colored Diamond, and Diamond Brooch, designed asa kitty on a curb link safety chain leash, bezel-set with oval-cut andround brilliant-cut colored diamonds weighing 17.08 and approx.0.96 cts., further enhanced with diamond ears, paws, and tail,approx. total wt. 1.26 cts., lg. 1 3/4 in.

Provenance: Property of the Crom family of Florida, importantcollectors of horological instruments.

Note: Accompanied by GIA report no. 1314069, dated January 15,1982, stating that the diamond is natural fancy yellowish-brown color,clarity VVS2, faint yellow fluorescence. The diamonds for the broochwere supplied by Lazare Kapan, New York.

$100,000-150,000

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List of Makers

Stephanie Albertson ........................................................................90Alemany & Ertman, Inc. ..................................................................72Alling & Co. ..................................................................................205Knud Anderson................................................................................44

Bailey, Banks & Biddle ..........................................................412, 685Barthelay........................................................................................525Esprit Barthet ................................................................................245Baume Mercier ..............................................................................257Bedat ............................................................................................262Bippart, Griscom & Osborn............................................................379Black, Starr & Frost................................................................387, 401Boucheron ....................................................................................549Georges Braque ..............................................................................69Buccellati ..............................................................337, 344, 441, 442..............................................................448, 449, 453, 454, 516, 630Bucherer ........................................................................................265Bueche Girod ................................................................................522Bulgari ..................................................335, 423, 436, 447, 587, 643

Carter Howe & Co. ......................................................................384Cartier ..............22, 83-89, 174, 177, 186, 188, 192, 253, 258, 261A............267, 304, 305, 321, 340, 470, 529, 531, 532, 593, 597, 599..............601, 602, 604, 641, 642, 666-668, 671, 681, 686, 691, 692Casa Gi..........................................................................................540Chanel ......................................................................................20, 21Charlton ........................................................................................697Chimento ......................................................................................431Chopard ........................................................................................535Christian Dior ..................................................................................23Aldo Cipullo....................................................................................529Roberto Coin ................................................................................446Cozzolino ..........................................................................................8Angela Cummings..........................................................................530

Salvador Dali..............................................................................72, 73Demner ..........................................................................................430Piero Dorazio ..................................................................................70Dorfman ........................................................................................626Henry Dunay ..........................................................................469,636

Vicki Eisenfeld ..................................................................................43Eloga..............................................................................................195Emis ..............................................................................................526

Fisher & Co. ....................................................................................66Lilly Fitzgerald ..................................................................................68Eugene Fontenay ..................................................................490, 495Donald Friedlich ..............................................................................45

Geneve ..........................................................................................318Girard Perregaux............................................................................550Asch Grossbardt ............................................................................121Kurt Gutmann ..................................................................................97

Hammerman Bros. ..............................................................171, 611Barbara Heinrich ..............................................................................71Hemmerle ......................................................................................659Hermès ....................................................................14, 15, 24-26, 29Jose Hess......................................................................................333Howard & Co. ..............................................................................707

J.E. Caldwell & Co ................................................................392, 684J.W. Benson ..................................................................................249Jaques & Marcus ..........................................................................654Georg Jensen..............................................................1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 10Jones & Woodland ........................................................................212

Kieselstein-Cord ............................................................................306Krementz & Co. ....................................................................379, 388

Lalaounis ..................................................................59, 67, 140, 147Kenneth J. Lane ................................................................................5Larter & Sons ................................................................................189George Lederman..........................................................150, 151, 164Roberto Legnazzi ..........................................................................326Jacques Limacher..........................................................................319Paul Lobel..........................................................................................3Louis Vuitton..................................................................16, 17, 18, 19

Marcus & Co. ................................................................................507Marina B. ......................................................................................156G.T. Marsh, attributed to ................................................................687MAZ ..............................................................................................474McTeigue ......................................................................................578Mellerio ..........................................................................................456Bernd Munsteiner ..........................................................................161

Neiman Marcus......................................................................157, 455

Paloma Picasso ....................................................435, 445, 471, 572Patek Philippe................................................256, 259, 261, 286, 506Elsa Peretti ....................................................................109, 628, 629Piaget ......................................................................82, 466, 524, 624Lucien Picard ................................................................................187Audemars Piguet ..........................................................................561Potter and Mellen ..........................................................269, 459, 463

Edival Ramosa ................................................................................46Marc Rio ..........................................................................................76Judith Ripka ............................................................................91, 107Rolex ....................................................................................260, 264Argy Rousseau ................................................................................58John Rubel Co. ............................................................................183

Schlumberger..........................92, 104, 105, 475, 479, 480, 579, 640Scott Kay ......................................................................................616Seaman Schepps ..........................................308, 323, 476, 477, 661C. Sidney Smith & Co. ..................................................................205Sloan & Co. ..................................................................287, 296, 377Sophia D. ..............................................................................332, 635Spaulding & Co. ............................................................................484

Tiffany & Co. ..........................31-33, 42, 81, 92, 101, 102, 104, 105............................109, 190, 197, 290, 382, 395, 411, 426, 429, 432....................435, 445, 451, 452, 471, 475, 479, 480, 497, 564, 572..572A, 573, 575, 576, 579, 622, 628, 629, 634, 640, 670, 709, 714Trianon ..................................................................................433, 434

Charles Vaillant ..............................................................134, 317, 472Van Cleef & Arpels ................................457, 458, 590, 607, 608, 639Verdura ..................................................................................570, 638Jean Vitau ......................................................................................322Donna Vock ..................................................................................543

W.A. Sarmento ..............................................................................106W.B. Ford ......................................................................................292Wander ..................................................................................139, 338David Webb ..................................................100, 120, 339, 428, 592Whiteside & Blank..................................................................266, 564Cynthia Wolff....................................................................................98Wordley, Allsopp & Bliss ........................................................190, 197

David Yurman ......................................................................27, 28, 41

Michael Zobel ..................................................................................57

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Skinner, Inc. - Conditions of Sale1. Some of the lots in this sale are offered subject to a reserve. The reserve is a confidential minimum price agreed upon by the consignor andSkinner, Inc. below which the lot will not be sold. In most cases, the reserve will be set below the estimated range, but in no case will it exceedthe estimates listed. A representative of Skinner, Inc. will execute such reserves by bidding for the consignor. In any event and whether or not alot is subject to a reserve, the auctioneer may reject any bid or raise not commensurate with the value of such lot.

2. All property is sold “as is,” and neither the auctioneer nor any consignor makes any warranties or representation of any kind or nature withrespect to the property, and in no event shall they be responsible for the correctness, nor deemed to have made any representation or warranty, ofdescription, genuineness, authorship, attribution, provenance, period, culture, source, origin, or condition of the property and no statement madeat the sale, or in the bill of sale, or invoice or elsewhere shall be deemed such a warranty of representation or an assumption of liability.

3. Except as provided in paragraph 1 above, the highest bidder as determined by the auctioneer shall be the purchaser. In the case of a disputedbid, the auctioneer shall have sole discretion in determining the purchaser and may also, at his or her election, withdraw the lot or reoffer the lotfor sale.

4. All merchandise purchased must be paid for and removed from the premises the day of the auction. Skinner Inc. may impose, and thepurchaser agrees to pay, a monthly interest charge of 1.5% of the purchase price of any lot or item lot not paid for within thirty-five (35) days ofthe date of sale.

Skinner, Inc. shall have no liability for any damage or loss to property left on its premises for more than three (3) days from the date of sale. Ifany property has not been removed within three (3) days from the date of sale, at the option of Skinner, Inc. (a) Skinner Inc., may impose, andthe purchaser agrees to pay, a monthly storage charge of 1.5% of the purchase price of any lot or portion of a lot not removed within the threedays, and/or (b) Skinner Inc. may place the merchandise in a subsequent auction, without Reserve, to be sold to the highest bidder, and afterdeducting the standard commission and any additional charges that may apply, remit the proceeds to the purchaser.

5. Skinner accepts cash or check for payment. Personal checks will be acceptable only if credit has been established with Skinner, Inc. or if a bankauthorization has been received guaranteeing a personal check. Skinner, Inc. reserves the right to hold merchandise purchased by personal checkuntil the check has cleared the bank. The purchaser agrees to pay Skinner, Inc. a handling charge of $25.00 for any check dishonored by thedrawee. Please contact Accounting for additional payment methods. Skinner does not accept payment by credit card for merchandise purchases.

6. If the purchaser breaches any of its obligations under these Conditions of Sale, including its obligation to pay in full the purchase price of allitems for which it was the highest successful bidder, Skinner Inc. may exercise all of its rights and remedies under the law including, withoutlimitation, (a) canceling the sale and applying any payments made by the purchaser to the damages caused by the purchaser’s breach, and/or (b)offering at public auction, without reserve, any lot or item for which the purchaser has breached any of its obligations, including its obligation topay in full the purchase price, holding the purchaser liable for any deficiency plus all costs of sale.

7. In no event will the liability of Skinner, Inc. to any purchaser with respect to any item exceed the purchase price actually paid by suchpurchaser for such item.

8. Shipping is the responsibility of the purchaser. Upon request, our staff will provide the list of shippers who deliver to destinations within theUnited States and overseas. Some property that is sold at auction can be subject to laws governing export from the U.S., such as items thatinclude material from some endangered species. Import restrictions from foreign countries are subject to these same governing laws. Granting oflicensing for import or export of goods from local authorities is the sole responsibility of the buyer. Denial or delay of licensing will not constitutecancellation or delay in payment for the total purchase price of these lots.

9. All purchases are subject to the Massachusetts 6.25% sales tax unless the purchaser possesses a Massachusetts sales tax exemption number.Exemption numbers from other states are accepted in Massachusetts if presented with a business card or letterhead. Dealers, museums, and otherqualifying parties can apply for a Massachusetts exemption number prior to the auction by contacting the Massachusetts Department ofCorporations and Taxation at 100 Cambridge Street in Boston.

10. Except for property purchased via on-line Live Auctions, a premium equal to 18.5% of the final bid price up to and including $200,000, plus10% of the final bid over $200,000, will be applied to each lot sold, to be paid by the Buyer as part of the purchase price. The buyers premium onproperty purchased via on-line Live Auctions will be in the amount equal to 22.5% of the final bid price up to and including $200,000, plus 15%of the final bid over $200,000.

11. Bidding on any item indicates your acceptance of these terms and all other terms announced at the time of sale whether bidding in person,through a representative, by phone, by Internet, or other absentee bid.

12. Skinner, Inc. and its consignors make no warranty or representation, express or implied, that the purchaser will acquire any copyright orreproduction rights to any lot sold. Skinner, Inc. expressly reserves the right to reproduce any image of the lots sold in this catalogue. Thecopyright in all images, illustrations and written material produced by or for Skinner, Inc. relating to a lot, including the contents of thiscatalogue, is, and shall remain at all times, the property of Skinner, Inc. and shall not be used by the purchaser, nor by anyone else, without ourprior written consent.

13. These conditions of sale shall be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (excluding the laws applicable to conflicts orchoice of law). The buyer/bidder agrees that any suit for the enforcement of this agreement may be brought, and any action against Skinner inconnection with the transactions contemplated by this agreement shall be brought, in the courts of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts or anyfederal court sitting therein. The bidder/buyer consents to the nonexclusive jurisdiction of such courts and waives objections that it may now orhereafter have to the venue of any such suit.

Revised September 29, 2009

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Name (Please Print) Business Name

Address check if change in address

City State Zip Code

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SKINNERAuctioneers and Appraisers of Antiques and Fine Art

63 Park Plaza , Bo s t on , MA 02116 Te l : 617 .350 .5400 Fax : 617 .350 .5429274 Cedar Hi l l S tre e t , Mar lborough , MA 01752 Te l : 508 .970 .3000 Fax : 508 .970 .3100

www. sk inner inc . c om

I wish to place the following bids in the sale listed above. I understand that Skinner, Inc. will execute bids asa convenience, and will not be held responsible for any errors or failure to execute bids. I understand that

my bids are executed and accepted as per Conditions of Sale as printed in the catalogue of this sale.

Absentee Bid Form

Marlborough Boston Phone Fax Mail Person Employee:

FOR OFFICE USE

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Board of Directors

Administration

ExpertDepartments

SKINNER, INC.Auctioneers andAppraisers of Antiquesand Fine Art

63 Park PlazaBoston, MA 02116617.350.5400Fax 617.350.5429

274 Cedar Hill StreetMarlborough, MA 01752508.970.3000Fax 508.970.3100

www.skinnerinc.com

Chairman of the Board - Nancy R. SkinnerRichard AlbrightBarnet FainStephen L. FletcherKaren M. Keane

President/Chief Executive Officer - Karen M. KeaneChief Financial Officer - Don KellyExecutive Vice President - Stephen L. FletcherVice Presidents- Gloria Lieberman, Carol McCaffrey, Kerry Shrives,Stuart G. Slavid, Stuart P. Whitehurst

American & European Paintings & Prints - Robin S.R. StarrAssistants: Laura Conover, Kathy WongAmerican Furniture & Decorative Arts - Stephen L. Fletcher, Martha HamiltonAssistants: LaGina Austin, Karen Langberg, Chris Barber, Susan ZachariasAmerican Indian & Ethnographic Art - Douglas DeihlAsian Works of Art - James F. CallahanBooks & Manuscripts - Stuart P. WhitehurstAssistant: Sara C. WishartBottles, Flasks & Early Glass - Stephen L. FletcherCeramics - Stuart G. SlavidClassic Automobiles & Motorcycles - Jane D. PrentissCouture - Jane D. PrentissDiscovery Sales - Kerry ShrivesAssistants: Garrett J. Sheahan, Harry B. McNabb, Melissa RiebeEuropean Furniture & Decorative Arts - Stuart G. SlavidAssistants: Stuart P. Whitehurst, Sara C. WishartFine Wines - Marie KeepJewelry - Gloria LiebermanAssistants: Sheila Barron Smithie, F.G.A., G.G.; John ColasaccoJudaica - Kerry ShrivesModernism: 1896–Present: Art Glass, Pottery, Metalwork & Furniture -Jane D. PrentissMuseum & Collections Services - Martha HamiltonMusical Instruments - David BonseyOriental Rugs & Carpets - Gary RichardsScience, Technology & Clocks - Robert C. CheneyAssistant - Chris BarberSilver - Stuart G. SlavidAssistant: Sara C. WishartToys & Dolls - Robert C. CheneyAuctioneers - LaGina Austin, David Bonsey, Robert C. Cheney,Stephen L. Fletcher, Karen M. Keane, Marie C. Keep, Gloria Lieberman,Kerry Shrives, Stuart G. Slavid, Robin S.R. Starr, Laura V. Sweeney,Stuart P. Whitehurst

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Marlborough: Warehouse Manager - Jonathan Dowling, ext. 3280Property Manager - Samuel Combs, ext. 3262508.970.3000

Boston: Elisabeth Benson-Allott, ext. 4312; Kerryn Murphy, ext. 4329Property Distribution Manager - Jessica R. Lincoln, ext. 4308617.350.5400

Marlborough: Accounts Receivable - Denise Johnson, ext. 3269Accounts Payable - Kathleen Hayes, ext. 3268Credit Supervisor - Denise Ubaldino, ext. 3266

Marlborough: Karen Skinner, ext. 3240508.970.3000

Appraisal & Auction Services - Patricia Walker King, Beth Zwicker,Katharine Holtman, Leah SkowronAdvertising Production - Pamela Van de HoutenBoston Gallery Director - Laura V. SweeneyAssistant Gallery Director: Paige LewellynGallery Assistant: Katharine E. HampsonCatalogue Production - Pamela Van de Houten, Kristina HarrisonAssistant: Cheryl FreemanCustomer Relations - Carol McCaffreyHuman Resources - Carol McCaffreyInformation Technology & Internet Auctions - Kerry ShrivesAssistants: Timothy Shaughnessey, Melissa RiebeConsignment Services - Deanna Williams, Megan J. Blomgren, Carol ZeiglerManaging Director - Marie C. KeepMarketing & Public Relations - Catherine Riedel, Anne M. Trodella,Karen SkinnerPhotographers - Stanley P. Bystrowski, Jeffrey R. AntkowiakReceptionists - Marlborough: Elizabeth H. Wilson, Judy McLeodBoston: Erica BoccardTransportation - Eric JonesAssistants: Mark McCaffrey, John Williams

Service Departments

Exhibitions andProperty Distribution

Finance Department

Subscriptions

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Directions to Skinner’s Boston Gallery/63 Park Plaza, Boston, MATelephone: 617.350.5400

From the West:Take the Massachusetts Turnpike to the Prudential/Copley exit located in the Prudential tunnel.

Once on the exit ramp, stay in the right hand lane and follow the signs for Copley.The ramp exits onto Stuart Street. Drive straight through five sets of lights and take a left onto

Charles Street South. Take your first left off of Charles St. South onto Park Plaza.Skinner is at 63 Park Plaza, one block up on the right.

From the South:Take 93-N to Exit 20 for I-90 W toward Worcester. Follow signs for Chinatown/South Station.

Bear left at the fork to continue towards Kneeland Street. Turn left onto Kneeland Street. KneelandStreet becomes Stuart Street. Turn right onto Charles Street South. Turn left onto Park Plaza.

Skinner is at 63 Park Plaza, one block up on the right.

From Logan Airport:Take the Ted Williams Tunnel. Take Exit 25 toward South Boston and bear left at the fork in theramp. Bear right onto B St. Turn left onto Northern Ave which becomes Seaport Blvd. Turn leftonto Surface Rd. Turn right onto Kneeland Street which becomes Stuart Street. Turn right onto

Charles Street South. Turn left onto Park Plaza.Skinner is at 63 Park Plaza, one block up on the right.

From the North:Take I-93 South towards Boston. Take exit 26 towards Storrow Drive. Merge onto MA-28 Southvia the ramp on the left. Turn left onto Beacon Street. Turn right onto Arlington Street. Turn

left onto Boylston Street. Turn right onto Hadassah Way. Skinner is on the right at 63 Park Plaza.

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The Back Bay Hotel(formerly Jurys)350 Stuart StreetBoston, MA 02116Tel: 617-532-3800

Beacon Hill Hotel &Bistro25 Charles StreetBoston, MA 02114Tel: 617-723-1133

The Colonnade120 Huntington AvenueBoston, MA 02116Tel: 617-424-7000Fax: 617-424-0968

Eliot Hotel370 Commonwealth Ave.Boston, MA 02215Tel: 617-267-1607

The Park Plaza64 Arlington StreetBoston, MA 02116Tel: 617-457-7488Fax: 617-426-2000

INDOOR PARKING GARAGES

City Place Parking GarageTransportation Building12 Charles StreetLocated at the end of Park PlazaUnderground multi-level garageAll day–closes at 2:30 a.m.First hr/$5, after 2 hrs/$14

AllRight ParkingBoston Common GarageLocated on Charles Street, on theCommon, two blocks from Skinner1 hr/$6, up to 24 hrs/$25,Evenings (4pm-10am)/$10

The Four Seaons HotelParking Garage200 Boylston StreetAdjacent to Skinner, valet drop-offand pick-up, up to 24 hrs/$30

The Taj Hotel Parking Garage2 Newbury StreetLocated three blocks from Skinner,valet drop-off and pick-upUp to 24 hrs/$42

Back Bay Garage222 Berkeley Street(entrance off St. James)One block from SkinnerAll day/$35, evening(5pm-7am)/$10

Radisson Hotel Parking GarageStuart Street (near intersection ofCharles)Two blocks from Skinner1-2 hrs/$12, 2-3 hrs/$16, 3-12hrs/$18,12-24 hrs/$31

Motor Mart Garage26 Park Plaza(Same building as Legal Sea Food)Up to 1 hr/$8, 1 to 2 hrs/$12,2-3 hrs/$16, 3-12 hrs/$20, 12-24hrs/$31, weekends up to 3 hrs/$8

OUTDOOR PARKING LOTS(recommended for trucks)

Pin Stripe ParkingArlington Street617-338-7984All day/$14, after 6 p.m. andweekends/$10, overnight/$15

Billy’s Parking222 Stuart Street617-423-77818am-5pm/$18, after 5pm/$20

BOSTON HOTELS WITH SKINNERCORPORATE RATES

PARKING Valet parking is available at SKINNER for $18

BOSTON HOTELS

Boston Harbor Hotel70 Rowe’s WharfBoston, MA 02110Tel: 800-654-2000Fax: 617-345-6799

Fairmont Copley Plaza138 St. James AvenueBoston, MA 02116Tel: 617-267-5300Fax: 617-375-9648

Four Seasons200 Boylston StreetBoston, MA 02116Tel: 617-351-2036

The Liberty Hotel215 Charles St.Boston, MA 02114617-224-4000

Marriott Copley Place110 Huntington AvenueBoston, MA 02116Tel: 800-228-9290Fax: 617-236-5885

Nine Zero Hotel90 Tremont St.Boston, MA 02108617-772-5800

Radisson Hotel200 Stuart StreetBoston, MA 01740Tel: 617-482-1800Fax: 617-451-2750

The Ritz-Carlton,Boston Common10 Avery StreetBoston, MA 02111Tel: 617-912-3315Fax: 617-912-3375

Taj Boston15 Arlington St.Boston, MA 02116617-536-5700

Westin-Copley Plaza10 Huntington AvenueBoston, MA 02116Tel: 800-228-3000Fax: 617-424-7483

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RESTAURANTS

FINE DINING

Aujourd’huiFour Seasons Hotel, 200 Boylston Street(between Arlington & Charles Streets)617-351-2071New American.

DanteRoyal Sonesta Hotel5 Cambridge Parkway617-806-4200Mediterranean restaurant with greatviews of the Charles River and Bostonskyline.

Davio’s75 Arlington St.617-357-4810Northern Italian steak house.

Grill 23 & Bar161 Berkley Street (Stuart Street)617-542-2255Great steak, seafood, wine list, andservice.

L’Espalier774 Boylston St.617-262-3023French dining in an elegant townhousewith a wonderful prix-fixe menu.

No. 9 Park9 Park St.617-742-9991Barbara Lynch’s bistro showcasesinspired French and Italian influencedfood and wine on Beacon Hill.

Radius85 High St.617-426-1234Features a modern French menufocusing on seasonal ingredientsaccompanied by a thoughtful wine list.

ScampoThe Liberty Hotel215 Charles St.617-536-2100Lydia Shire’s latest restaurant, featuringItalian fare produced in an open kitchenupstairs at the Liberty Hotel.

Troquet140 Boylston St.617-695-9463French restaurant and wine bar perchedat the edge of the Boston Common andthe theatre district.

Via Matta79 Park Plaza617-422-0008Elegant Italian fare and beautiful winesin a vibrant dining room - the best ofItaly in Boston’s Back Bay creates anunforgettable experience.

MODERATE

Aquitaine569 Tremont Street617-424-8577Parisian bistro style fare.

The Bristol Lounge at Four SeasonsHotel200 Boylston St.617-338-4400Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served in anelegant yet comfortable lounge settingwith views of the Boston Public Garden.

East Ocean City25-29 Beach St.617-542-2504Outstanding Chinese food restauranthighlighting seafood dishes with a full-service bar.

Lala Rokh on Beacon Hill97 Mt. Vernon Street617-720-5511Authentic regional Persian cuisine, hand-selected wine list, knowledgeablewaitstaff.

McCormick and Schmick’s SeafoodRestaurant36 Columbus Ave617-482-3999Fresh seafood offerings that change daily.

Summer Shack50 Dalton St.617-867-9955Jasper White serves well-executed seasidefavorites in a casual Back Bay setting.

INEXPENSIVE

Au Bon Pain26 Park Plaza (across the street fromSkinner) or 431 Boylston Street (atBerkeley Street)617-338-8948Casual café offers quick service.

Davio’s To Go10 St. James Galleria Atrium617-357-4810Casual Italian take-out lunch spot withdaily special pastas, soups, and salads.

Flash’s310 Stuart St.617-574-8888American comfort food served withclassic cocktails in a casual setting.

Parish Café361 Boylston St.617-247-4777American restaurant with seasonaloutdoor seating features sandwichescreated by renowned local chefs.

Piattini226 Newbury Street617-536-2020Italian wine bar with an eclectic menu;specializes in Italian-style tapas.

The Upper Crust20 Charles Street617-723-9600Gourmet thin crust pizza.

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American & European Paintings & Prints $120 $143

Fine Jewelry $120 $143

20th Century Furniture & Decorative Arts $60 $73

Asian Works of Art $60 $73

Fine Oriental Rugs & Carpets $18 $25

American Indian & Ethnographic Art $60 $73

Fine Books & Manuscripts $30 $36

Toys, Dolls & Collectibles $60 $73

Fine Ceramics $60 $73

Fine Musical Instruments $60 $73

Science & Technology $60 $73

Fine Wines $60 $73

All Above Departments $800 $975

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