Lucky 8 (2)

Strikingly floral vintage sapphire and diamond drop earrings
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EG147

Most stunning pair of original antique sapphire and diamond set earrings. These beautiful earrings were made in England c1930 to 1940. They are set in fine eighteen-carat white gold settings and they are set at the base of each earring with a beautiful cushion-cut natural Ceylon sapphire.

The weight of each sapphire in each earring is one carat and seventy points. Each of them are certified as natural.
They are surrounded by a single row of small round-cut diamonds.
Going up the earring, there are further diamonds going into a wonderful floral design, set with marquise-cut diamonds, emerald-cut diamonds and small brilliant-cut diamonds.

Victorian engraved vesta case
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WM002

This is a really unusual piece of antique jewellery.
It is an original late victorian period match box or what was known at the time as a vesta case.
It was made in England C1895 and is nine carats rose gold.
It was proberly worn originally on a victorian muff chain or a double albert chain.
It is beautifully hand engraved with a floral pattern through out.
It is inscribed on the front.

To Kendell Franks
From the nursing staff of The Adelaide Hospital Dublin as
A tribute of affection and respect 1896

Kendall Franks was a doctor at the time and today he has a ward named after him at Tallaght Hospital in Dublin.

Finest bowed Art Deco necklace
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PT059

Art Deco period diamond set pendant necklace, made c1925. It is set in a fine platinum setting with numerous old cut diamonds set in a bow and swag design which terminates with a further bow that has 4 diamonds suspended from it.

Strikingly different Art Deco pink spinel and diamond ring
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VR155

Original Art deco period ring with a difference. It is set in a very fine handmade platinum setting with an emerald-cut pink spinel as the centrepiece to the ring.
Set within four claws, it has canted corners which gives it great style.

The weight of this spinel is five carats and twenty points.
It is simply set on each side with a single pear-shaped diamond in a similar-clawed setting.

Art Deco square diamond and sapphire target ring
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SR166

Beautiful antique sapphire and diamond ring made in England c1920, in the Art Deco period.
It set in a fine platinum setting with an old brilliant-cut diamond in the centre set within a four-clawed setting within a square.
This is surrounded by a single row of emerald-cut sapphire stones.
The shoulders of the ring are beautifully decorated with old brilliant-cut diamonds and emerald-cut sapphire stones all in a geometric style pattern.

Vintage Fabergé egg with diamond X-factor
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PT204

Stunning original vintage pendant and chain made in the shape of an egg, from the Faberge family.
It is set in eighteen-carat yellow gold and comes with its original eighteen-carat yellow gold neck chain.
The egg itself is beautifully decorated with blue enamel.
It is set in the centre with two crisscrossed rows of brilliant-cut diamonds.
It is a superb piece in beautiful original condition.

Toi-et-moi marvel, twist diamond ring
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DR362

Two-stone diamond set ring made in England during the Edwardian period, in a fine eighteen-carat yellow gold and platinum setting.
The two transitional-cut diamonds are set in eight claws, in a style known as a two-stone twist ring in England, and a toi-et-moi ring in France.

Gloriously French Art Nouveau pendant
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PT147

Amazing original Art Nouveau period pendant and chain made in France circa 1905. It is set in a fine eighteen-carat yellow gold setting and centred with a wonderful hand painted enamel plaque of a quintessentially French maiden.
It is also set with three old round-cut diamonds, all in a triangular Art Nouveau style setting.
A wonderful piece in superb condition.