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Auction 21 May 2024 Fine Jewellery and Watches - Stansted Mountfitchet

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Fine Jewellery and Watches

Tuesday 21 May 2024 - 10:00 (BST) - Live

Sworders Fine Art Auctioneers Cambridge Road - CM24 8GE Stansted Mountfitchet, Royaume-Uni

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Lot n° 1

A Georgian mourning ring, 18th...

A Georgian mourning ring, 18th century, the small miniature depicting a tree and the initials MH, in hair, with a closed back setting, on a plain band, unmarked,1.20g Ring size R Condition Report: Good condition for age, minor wear.

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Lot n° 2

A Georgian graduated rose cut diamond...

A Georgian graduated rose cut diamond bow loop brooch, with a series of graduated pear shaped and oval Dutch rose cut diamonds, all in silver cut down collets. Closed back setting with pin and 'C' catch and an eyelet for a central pendant drop. Tested...

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Lot n° 3

An antique silver and gold, diamond...

An antique silver and gold, diamond set Flemish/Vlaams heart brooch, late 18th - early 19th century; the openwork foliate mount set with foiled rose cut diamonds, suspending a central dangling heart drop set with a larger rose cut diamond. The surmount...

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Lot n° 4

A silver mounted black dot paste...

A silver mounted black dot paste and carnelian intaglio brooch, with a neoclassical carnelian intaglio encircled by a yellow metal and blue enamel frame, to an outer border of cushion cut black dot paste and small paste accents, to a silver closed back...

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Lot n° 5

A pair of French early 19th century...

A pair of French early 19th century cornelian and enamel 'poissarde' earrings, with an oval shallow cabochon cornelian, set to a fine milled bezel. An outer flat section frame of black champleve enamel to hinged gold fittings. French poinçon 1809 -1819...

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Lot n° 6

An antique paste necklace and earrings,...

An antique paste necklace and earrings, 19th Century, the necklace with panels of colourless paste, some in a floral design, with a bow design to the front, with a hanging bird, all stones foiled in a closed back setting, with one pair of silver paste...

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Lot n° 7

An antique gilt metal guard chain,...

An antique gilt metal guard chain, possibly Pinchbeck, with belcher links decorated with raised chevrons, to a textured hand clasp embellished with foiled green and red paste. 1260mm long, 42.91g Provenance: Maurice 'Dick' Turpin, Barons Keep, London...

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Lot n° 8

A Victorian snake bracelet, modelled...

A Victorian snake bracelet, modelled as a snake in the ouroboros position. The foliate engraved head clasp set with graduated cabochon turquoise and ruby eyes, into a tapering textured back and link bracelet,182mm long. Tested as approximately 14ct gold....

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Lot n° 9

A Victorian gold and turquoise...

A Victorian gold and turquoise snake bracelet, of ouroboros form, the body comprising a series of articulated links modelled as coiled snakes, the scrolling-chased head accented with graduated circular cabochon turquoise, to rose cut diamond eyes and...

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Lot n° 10

A turquoise enamel, seed pearl...

A turquoise enamel, seed pearl and cabochon garnet memorial brooch, with turquoise enamel ground, centring on an oval cabochon garnet collet set within a surround of seed pearls, mounted in unmarked gold, glazed panel to verso, 'C' catch and pin, 29mm...

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Lot n° 11

A Victorian seed pearl and enamel...

A Victorian seed pearl and enamel memorial brooch, the central boss with a cluster of seed pearls over a guilloché enamel ground, to a seed pearl surround and an outer frame further embellished with turquoise enamel scrolls. Inscribed to verso 'In memory...

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Lot n° 12

A pair of Victorian Etruscan revival,...

A pair of Victorian Etruscan revival, inverted pippin drop earrings, c.1870, with a half bead top decorated with an applied twisted wire flower head. The pippin drop with graduated lines of twisted wire to bead terminals to a bloomed ground, with hook...

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Lot n° 13

A curb link bracelet with a diamond...

A curb link bracelet with a diamond and sapphire panel, c.1880, with solid curb links, joined to a central curved panel box set with a series of alternating rose cut diamonds and oval mixed cut sapphires, inscribed to verso 'E.H.M. 26th April 1883'. Tested...

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Lot n° 14

A gold mounted bullseye agate bracelet,...

A gold mounted bullseye agate bracelet, late 19th century, with a series of graduated oval cabochon banded agate, the largest measuring approximately 22mm x 30mm, all bezel set to open back collets and joined by jump rings, to a concealed box clasp and...

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Lot n° 15

A Victorian gold mounted hardstone...

A Victorian gold mounted hardstone brooch, with a large oval petrified wood agate tablet, rub over set within a pierced scrolling mount, with 'C' catch and pin to verso. 45mm x 58mm, 21.03g Condition Report: Clasp secures.

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Lot n° 16

A late Victorian 15ct gold horseshoe...

A late Victorian 15ct gold horseshoe bangle, the hollow hinged bangle with a central split pearl horseshoe motif enclosing a collet set sapphire, between scrolls culminating in ruby, sapphire and split pearl trefoils on each side. With a concealed clasp...

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Lot n° 17

A late Victorian chrysoberyl cat's...

A late Victorian chrysoberyl cat's eye and diamond cluster, later mounted to a bar brooch. A circular cabochon chrysoberyl cat's eye claw set to the centre and surrounded by a row of old European cut diamonds all claw set to a scalloped gallery with an...

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Lot n° 18

A scroll design diamond hinged...

A scroll design diamond hinged bangle, c.1890, decorated with scrolling leaves and buds set with graduating rose cut, Swiss cut and old European diamonds in silver collets, one collet vacant, to bifurcated knife edge shoulders tapering down the lower...

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Lot n° 19

A late Victorian diamond shamrock...

A late Victorian diamond shamrock brooch, the central motif a three-leaf clover with graduated old mine and rose cut diamond all bead set in white and backed in rose gold, mounted on a plain bar with a simulated bouton pearl to one end. Pin and 'C' catch...

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Lot n° 20

A Victorian diamond crescent brooch,...

A Victorian diamond crescent brooch, designed as a crescent moon, set point to point with graduated old cut diamonds in cut down collets, mounted in silver and gold, with later brooch fittings. 74mm long, 4.72g Condition Report: One of the principal diamonds...

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Lot n° 21

A late Victorian ruby, diamond...

A late Victorian ruby, diamond and pearl crescent brooch, with a central diamond daisy cluster, one diamond and a seed pearl deficient, encircled by a closed crescent, with a line of graduated old mine and rose cut diamonds, into an outer row or graduated...

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Lot n° 22

A diamond and gemstone set dragonfly...

A diamond and gemstone set dragonfly brooch, c.1890, the body consisting in a line of rub set oval cut rubies, into a sapphire set abdomen and emerald eyes. Two pairs of wings set throughout with graduated old cut and rose cut diamonds, in openwork silver...

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Lot n° 23

A late Victorian two row diamond...

A late Victorian two row diamond closed crescent brooch, c.1890, with two rows of graduated old European cut, old Swiss cut and rose cut diamonds, all in silver cut down collets. A yellow scalloped gallery to an incised under bezel, with a detachable...

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Lot n° 24

A late Victorian five stone diamond...

A late Victorian five stone diamond ring, with five graduated old mine cut diamonds, the central one estimated as approximately 0.50ct, in claw setting, interspaced with diamond chips, into a grooved band. Indistinctly hallmarked. Tested as 18ct gold,...

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Lot n° 25

A late Victorian five stone diamond...

A late Victorian five stone diamond ring, with five graduated old mine cut diamonds, the central one estimated as approximately 1.20ct, interspaced with pairs of rose cut diamond points, all claw set to a carved head into a grooved band. Estimated total...

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Lot n° 26

A late Victorian 18ct gold diamond...

A late Victorian 18ct gold diamond navette cluster ring, set with varying sizes of old mine cut diamonds, claw set, in a navette shape ringhead, hallmarked London 1891, with an antique heart shaped box, 5.10g Diamonds assessed as: Colour - H-L Clarity...

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Lot n° 27

An old cut diamond daisy cluster...

An old cut diamond daisy cluster ring, c.1900, centred with an old mine diamond encircled by smaller old cut diamonds, all claw set in a daisy plate, to solid shoulders and a 'D' section band. Unmarked and tested as approximately 18ct gold, 3.07g Ring...

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Lot n° 28

A Victorian five stone pearl ring,...

A Victorian five stone pearl ring, set with five graduated split pearls, interspaced with rose cut diamond points, to grooved shoulders and a plain hoop. Tested as approximately 18ct gold. 3.43g Ring size K½ Buying this gemstone ring at auction could...

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Lot n° 29

An Edwardian seed pearl and diamond...

An Edwardian seed pearl and diamond starburst brooch/pendant, centring on an old European diamond and split pearl cluster, to an eight pointed star set with graduating seed pearls, with foliate collets similarly set between, to pin and safety catch and...

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Lot n° 30

An Edwardian gold and pearl starburst...

An Edwardian gold and pearl starburst brooch, designed as an eight-pointed star, grain set throughout with graduated split pearls, untested, with pearl set blade edge bars between. Detachable brooch fittings and foldable bale to verso. 34mm diameter....

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Lot n° 31

A pearl and diamond openwork foliate...

A pearl and diamond openwork foliate design brooch, c.1900, with graduated pearls, untested, to a pierced scrollwork mount set throughout with rose cut and old cut diamonds with a central fan and resting on a curved line of rose cut diamonds, to a detachable...

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Lot n° 32

A pair of late Victorian pearl...

A pair of late Victorian pearl and diamond cluster earrings, c.1880, with a pearl peg set to the centre. A border of old European cut diamonds, grain and claw set to a rex style gallery with an incised under bezel to continental hinged fittings. Pearls...

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Lot n° 33

A pair of diamond daisy cluster...

A pair of diamond daisy cluster earrings, c.1890, each cluster centrally set with an old European diamond, estimated as approximately 0.60ct each, encircled by a surround of old cut diamonds in coronet collets, mounted in silver and gold, to articulated...

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Lot n° 34

A pair of Edwardian diamond cluster...

A pair of Edwardian diamond cluster drop earrings, c.1900, with later hook fittings. A central Dutch rose cut diamond, claw set to a border of rose cut diamonds to a scalloped gallery and incised under bezel. Later hook fittings. Tested as approximately...

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Lot n° 35

A diamond drop-shaped cluster ring,...

A diamond drop-shaped cluster ring, an old pear cut diamond rub set to a plain collet, bordered by an open-work surround further set with graduated old cut diamonds, into a grooved tapering hoop. Band tested as approximately 18ct gold, 2.77g Principal...

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Lot n° 36

An Edwardian diamond marquise form...

An Edwardian diamond marquise form ring, the marquise shaped plaque set with twenty one old round and cushion cut diamonds, bead and claw set, with a further diamond on each shoulder, white on yellow gold, stamped '18ct' and tested as 18ct gold, total...

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Lot n° 37

An early 20th-century 18ct gold...

An early 20th-century 18ct gold three stone diamond ring, with three graduated old mine cut diamonds, totalling approximately 0.60ct, gypsy set to a plain band. London 1918, 9.63g Ring size R Buying this diamond ring at auction could save up to 0.42 tonnes...

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Lot n° 38

An Edwardian hessonite garnet and...

An Edwardian hessonite garnet and diamond pendant, a cushion cut hessonite garnet, 13.50mm x 12.00mm, millegrain collet set to an open back mount with scroll detailing at the compass points and a tapered bale. An articulated knife edge bar with two old...

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Lot n° 39

A diamond and ruby necklace, c.1915,...

A diamond and ruby necklace, c.1915, with a central ruby and diamond cluster suspending a diamond knife edge drop, terminating in a larger diamond in claw setting. The back row composed of a series of knife edge bars, interspaced with graduating old mine...

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Lot n° 40

An Edwardian yellow topaz and diamond...

An Edwardian yellow topaz and diamond negligee necklace, a trace link necklace with central cushion cut yellow topaz in claw setting, suspending two diamond set chain drops culminating in a pear cut topaz at each end. Unmarked gold tested as approximately...

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Lot n° 41

An Edwardian pink topaz, aquamarine...

An Edwardian pink topaz, aquamarine and chrysolite fringe necklace, c.1905, a series of graduated fringes claw set with pink topaz, aquamarine, colourless topaz and chrysolites, mounted on blade edge bars, suspended from a cable link chain with hook clasp,...

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Lot n° 42

An Edwardian demantoid garnet,...

An Edwardian demantoid garnet, ruby, sapphire, and diamond Harem ring, c.1905, two bands with a central mixed cut sapphire and a mixed cut ruby at each end, crimp set to rose gold collets, with rose cut diamonds between, all set in silver, and two bands...

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Lot n° 43

An early 20th century floral diamond...

An early 20th century floral diamond brooch, the openwork flowerhead with graduating eight cut diamond all bead set in silver and backed in gold, to brooch fittings with safety catch, 30mm diameter, 5.03g Condition Report: Tarnish to mount.

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Lot n° 44

A blue and pink sapphire, diamond...

A blue and pink sapphire, diamond and split pearl wreath brooch, the open circle frame composed of alternating rose-cut diamond leaves and seed pearls, one diamond chip deficient, with a central floral cluster of varisized pink and blue sapphires, and...

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Lot n° 45

An early 20th century sapphire...

An early 20th century sapphire and diamond brooch, of elongated oval form, featuring a series of triangular calibré cut sapphires rub set in white millegrain collets within a knife edge mount, accented with an old European diamond each end. Mounted in...

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Lot n° 46

A pearl and diamond bar brooch,...

A pearl and diamond bar brooch, a series of old mine cut diamonds in claw setting, alternating to seed pearls, untested, mounted in a bicoloured metal bar tested as approximately 18ct gold. With fitted case. Total diamond weight estimated as 0.60ct; 50mm...

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Lot n° 47

An Edwardian amethyst and white...

An Edwardian amethyst and white topaz brooch/pendant, with a cushion cut amethyst millegrain set in a yellow collet with an open lozenge frame of blade edge bar with a total of 15 circular mixed cut white topaz. A later brooch pin and lever catch with...

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Lot n° 48

A pair of Edwardian gold amethyst...

A pair of Edwardian gold amethyst and seed pearl drop earrings, each with a pear cut amethyst and seed pearl drop, surmounted with a circular cut amethyst rub set to a plain collet, to screw back fittings, stamped 9ct. Earrings case by Collingwood Ltd,...

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Lot n° 49

A pair of old cut diamond and aquamarine...

A pair of old cut diamond and aquamarine drop earrings, each set with a trio of old cut diamonds in millegrain collets, to rose cut diamond set leaf design panels, suspending a briolette aquamarine drop. Mounted in silver, with wire hook fittings, Condition...

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Lot n° 50

A diamond and enamel harp fob seal,...

A diamond and enamel harp fob seal, the harp with a silver body accented with graduating rose cut diamonds and yellow gold strings, to an oval aquamarine intaglio, bezel set in yellow gold and featuring a crest with a demigryph holding a saltire between...

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