maker SH (unidentified), London 1686, of gently tapering cylindrical form with moulded rims, the S-scroll handle engraved with a flower over the initials R*D, the flat-top lid with overhang edge and shaped front. 17cm high, 25 troy ounces
Sold for £6,000
maker SH (unidentified), London 1686, of gently tapering cylindrical form with moulded rims, the S-scroll handle engraved with a flower over the initials R*D, the flat-top lid with overhang edge and shaped front. 17cm high, 25 troy ounces
Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 1st Sep, 2022
Particular highlights of the sale are lot 1478 and 1504. Lot 1478, an Art Deco enamel and diamond compact, by Laloche Freres, circa 1810, is estimated at £10,000-15,000. With a double cover filled with royal blue enamel, opening with a diamond-set chinoiserie button clasp, the inner surface enamelled in tones of green and black depicting a chinoiserie landscape, lifting to reveal a mirror and a powder compartment.
Lot 1504, a platinum and diamond three-stone ring, is estimated at £10,000-15,000. The graduated round brilliant-cut diamonds in claw settings, estimated total diamond weight 3.40ct, hallmarked Sheffield. The sale includes a gentleman’s collection of silver cream jugs, mustard pots, and a fine array of sporting and novelty jewellery. Jewellery by Cartier, Tiffany, Liberty, Vourakis, Marina B, Boucheron and Chaumet all feature heavily.
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