Fine Jewelry Jewel y Collections online 3215T | March 4–12, 2019 | www.skinnerinc.com
Fine Jewelry Collections online March 4–12, 2019 | www.skinnerinc.com preview: March 10, 12–5PM | March 11, 12–7PM 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA Welcome to our first Fine Jewelry Collections auction of 2019! Everyone needs chic and sophisticated pieces that are equally appropriate at the office or evening cocktails, and this curated collection will let you discover essential jewelry staples that are versatile from day to night: elegant diamond studs, a classic strand of jade beads, the perfect Art Deco statement ring, or a fanciful retro brooch. A sampling of the over 400 lots to be offered are illustrated here, for the full auction listing please visit our website. All of the pieces in the Fine Jewelry Collections auction are estimated under $10,000—so it has never been easier to expand your own collection.
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Platinum and Diamond Bee Brooch, ruby eyes, lg. 1 1/8 in. $800-1,200
Pink Sapphire, Pearl, and Diamond Bracelet, silver-topped gold mount, lg. 6 7/8 in. $5,000-7,000
19kt Gold and Citrine Pendant/Brooch, Elizabeth Locke, lg. 2 1/2 in., signed. $1,200-1,500
18kt Gold, Ruby, and Diamond “Cheshire Cat� Brooch, Disney, from Alice in Wonderland, 1 3/4 x 1 5/8 in., signed. $1,000-1,500
18kt Blackened Gold Gem-set Earrings, Laura Munder, set with fancy-cut colored sapphires, lg. 1 1/2 in. $2,000-3,000
Gold and Labradorite Devil Pendant, with rose-cut diamond eyes, red stone accents, lg. 1 5/8 in. $1,200-1,500
Edwardian Diamond Insect Brooch, Shreve & Co., San Francisco, 1 3/8 x 1 in., signed. $1,500-2,000
Retro Bicolor Gold and Citrine Clip Brooch, J.E. Caldwell & Co., 2 1/2 x 1 15/16 in., no. N6519, signed. $6,000-8,000 Retro 14kt Bicolor Gold, Chrysoprase, and Diamond Flower Pendant/Brooch, c. 1940s, 23.2 dwt, 2 1/2 x 2 in. $3,000-5,000 18kt Gold Gem-set Figural Pendant/Brooch, designed as a Mesoamerican figure, 31.3 dwt, lg. 2 1/2 in., French import stamps. $2,000-3,000
“These gems have life in them: their colors speak, say what words fail of.” —George Eliot
18kt Gold Earclips, Buccellati, Italy, 9.2 dwt, lg. 15/16 in., signed. $800-1,200 18kt Gold Dome Earclips, Buccellati, Italy, with Florentine finish, 15.8 dwt, dia. 1 1/4 in., signed. $3,000-5,000 18kt Gold Earclips, Lalaounis, Greece, with lion’s head terminals, lg. 1 1/4 in., maker’s mark. $1,000-1,500 Large 18kt Gold Owl Pendant/Brooch, Tiffany & Co., Italy, 37.1 dwt, 2 1/2 x 2 1/4 in., signed. $4,000-6,000
Explore the complete sale listing at www.skinnerinc.com/auctions/3215T Diamond Earrings, set with full- and single-cut diamonds, lg. 1 15/16 in. $800-1,200 Art Deco Platinum, Diamond, and Onyx Ring, set with five old European-cut diamonds, approx. total wt. 1.25 cts., size 6 1/4. $1,000-1,500
18kt White Gold and Diamond Cluster Ring, set with a full-cut diamond weighing approx. 0.90 cts., size 6 1/2. $3,000-5,000 Art Deco Platinum, Rock Crystal, Onyx, and Diamond Bow Brooch, Tiffany & Co., lg. 1 7/8 in., signed. $1,500-2,000
Art Deco Platinum, Aquamarine, Onyx, and Diamond Bow Brooch, lg. 2 1/4 in. $1,500-2,000
Pearl and Rose-cut Diamond Chain, composed of period elements, lg. 17 in., clasp with French guarantee stamps. $800-1,200
Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Dress Clip, lg. 1 3/8 in. $1,200-1,500 Art Deco Platinum and Diamond Dress Clips, with armature for brooch conversion, lg. 1 3/4, 3 1/2 in. $8,000-10,000
“I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number of carats in a diamond.”—Mae West
Jadeite Bead Necklace, composed of 108 beads each measuring approx. 9.00 mm, lg. 27 in. $1,000-1,500
White Gold, Green Chalcedony, and Diamond Ring, the oval cabochon measuring approx. 18.60 x 10.20 x 5.80 mm, framed by old European-cut diamonds, size 4. $800-1,200 Jade Earrings, carved with gourd motifs, platinum and diamond mounts, lg. 3 in. $2,000-3,000
18kt Gold, Turquoise, Sapphire, and Diamond Ring, France, size 6 1/2, maker’s mark and guarantee stamps. $600-800
View all lots online at www.skinnerinc.com/auctions/3215T
Edwardian 18kt Gold and Enamel Open-face Pendant Watch, guilloche enamel case with platinum and diamond mount, 27 mm movement, with conforming chain, lg. 21 in. $1,000-1,200
18kt Gold, Turquoise, and Diamond Earrings, lg. 1 1/2 in. $2,500-3,500
18kt Gold, Jade, and Enamel Bracelet, set with four hexagonal jade tablets, 17.7 dwt, lg. 7 in. $800-1,200
18kt Gold and Reverse-painted Crystal Cuff Links, 9.7 dwt, American maker’s mark. $400-600
14kt Gold and Turquoise Zodiac Brooch, Trabert & Hoeffer-Mauboussin, c. 1940s, depicting Sagittarius, lg. 3 in., signed. $600-800 18kt Gold Orchid Brooch, Angela Cummings, c. 1986, 14.9 dwt, lg. 3 1/8 in., signed. $600-800
18kt Gold “Olympia� Earclips, Buccellati, Italy, the magnolia motifs with removable drops, lg. 2 3/4 in., signed. $2,000-3,000
Inviting consignments Important Jewelry | May 21, 2019 Victorian Gem-set Necklace, $8,000-10,000
front cover: Pair of 18kt Gold, Amethyst, Turquoise, and Diamond Clip Brooches, c. 1950s, each flower centering a full-cut diamond weighing approx. 0.50 cts., 1 3/4 x 1 5/8 in. $5,000-7,000 back cover: Retro Bicolor Gold, Ruby, and Diamond Brooch, designed as a butterfly on a leaf, lg. 25.3 dwt, lg. 3 3/8 x 2 3/8 in. $1,500-2,000
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