Important Estates | Session Two | March 31st 2019-03-31 Auction - 522 Price Results - Butterscotch Auction in NY - Page 5
1927 St. GAUDENS $20 GOLD DOUBLE EAGLE(2pc) ROBERTO COIN ‘APPASSIONATA’ DIAMOND &
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Bedford, NY, United States
Auction Details

Important Estates | Session Two | March 31st

Over 1,000 lots sold in two sessions:
Session I: Fine Art | Autographs | Asian Art | Decorative Arts | & Furniture (lots 1-499)
Saturday, March 30, 1pm EST
Session II: Jewelry | Silver | Fine Art II | Decorative Art II | & Furniture II (lots 500-1,022)
Sunday, March 31, 12pm EST

| FEATURING |
The Estate of John F. Ball
(95 lots) Former film & television executive, Greenwich CT. Mr. Ball's estate features important Luminist Paintings (lots 18, 21, 22), a fine collection of Chinese Jades (lots 115-125), and an extensive collection of 18th Century French Porcelain (lots 140-199). He was the son-in-law to Elizabeth Parke Firestone (1897-1990), whom Christie's had called "the last of a generation of great post-war collectors" in their catalog for her 1991 estate auction. Many of the items to be offered were formerly part of her collection.

The Estate of J.D. McClatchy (64 lots) American poet, librettist, literary critic, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in poetry and former president of The American Academy of Arts and Letters, Stonington CT. The estate features Mr. McClatchy's extensive collection of Literary & Musical Autographs & Manuscripts (lots 60-103) which not only reflects his tastes as a collector, but as a major American artist and "one of the country's foremost men of letters" (The New York Times). The estate also features a fine collection of Japanese Prints (lots 239-251) gifted to Mr. McClatchy from his close friend, the seminal American poet and Merrill-Lynch heir James Merrill.

Also Featuring: • American & European furniture & decorative arts • Designer & diamond jewelry, various owners • Books, manuscripts, collectibles, and more
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(5pc) AMERICAN SILVER & OTHER COINS: Including an 1894 Indian Head Penny, an 1884 Morgan silver dollar, a 1921 Morgan silver dollar, a 1922 Peace silver dollar, and a 1935 Peace silver dollar
0598: (5pc) AMERICAN SILVER & OTHER COINSEst. $75-$125
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1909 INDIAN HEAD 5 DOLLAR GOLD PIECE: dia. 21.5mm, 8.3g appears to be in very good condition, found in ring box
0599: 1909 INDIAN HEAD 5 DOLLAR GOLD PIECEEst. $300-$500
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PAIR AMERICAN $1 GOLD COIN EARRINGS: Designed as a pair of United States "Indian Princess" $1 gold pieces (1861 and 1874) in 14k gold surrounds and with hooks to be worn as earrings; together 4.9g
0600: PAIR AMERICAN $1 GOLD COIN EARRINGSEst. $300-$500
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RUBY & DIAMOND LADY'S RING: Designed as a central oval brilliant mixed cut ruby (appx. 7 x 5.7 x 3.5mm) flanked by two approximately 0.4ct round brilliant cut diamonds; prong mounted in a platinum band; ring size 6, total
0601: RUBY & DIAMOND LADY'S RINGEst. $3,000-$4,000
PEARL & DIAMOND RING: Designed as a central 7.2mm pearl flanked by two pairs of melee diamonds in a 14k white gold band; ring size 6.25, total weight 3.4g Provenance: From the Estate of Sue Jean Wong, Darien, CT
0602: PEARL & DIAMOND RINGEst. $250-$400Lot Passed
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ITALIAN LEAF PIN: 18k Brushed and figured pin having 8 prong set small pink sapphires; l. 2-1/4in, total weight 8.6g; marked on back "GK Italy 18k" Provenance: From the Estate of Sue Jean Wong, Darien, CT
0603: ITALIAN LEAF PINEst. $150-$250
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(2pc) JADE TEARDROP NECKLACES: Having five carved jade teardrop pendants suspended from a 14k gold chain (18 in.) each jade pendant approximately 23mm; chain marked "H.K. 14k B"; plus another necklace with 14k chain suspending two
0604: (2pc) JADE TEARDROP NECKLACESEst. $500-$700
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MISC. 14k GOLD JEWELRY & FINDINGS: Including a 14k gold cross (1.0g), a carved Buddha pendant with gold surround, four 14k gold fine chain necklaces (7.5g), 6 straight pins (one with enameling, 12.5g), a pair of earrings and a single
0605: MISC. 14k GOLD JEWELRY & FINDINGSEst. $700-$900
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(3pc) CIRCULAR GOLD & OTHER PINS: Including; a gold circular pin with 8 inset opal cabochons (marked with 14k inside an acorn, dia. 1 in., 8.2g); a (tested to) 14k white gold pin with pearls and sapphires (3.5g), and a (tested to)
0606: (3pc) CIRCULAR GOLD & OTHER PINSEst. $250-$400
EMERALD CUT DIAMOND SOLITAIRE: An 1.81ct emerald cut diamond (9.75 x 5.7 x 3.4mm) flanked by two bezel set tapered baguettes set in a platinum/ rhodium band; weight of band 4.5g Provenance: From the Estate of Sue Jean Wong,
0607: EMERALD CUT DIAMOND SOLITAIREEst. $7,000-$9,000Lot Passed
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DANFRERE FLOWER-FORM GOLD PIN: Having carved 14k gold leaflets and marked "Danfrere 14k, Copyright"; dia. 2 in. Weight 16.3g Provenance: From the Estate of Sue Jean Wong, Darien, CT
0608: DANFRERE FLOWER-FORM GOLD PINEst. $300-$400
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HEART FORM DIAMOND PENDANT NECKLACE: Consisting of a pendant/ pin with 18 approximately 0.12ct round brilliant diamonds mounted in white gold in the shape of a heart and suspended by a (tested as) platinum chain with Chinese markings;
0609: HEART FORM DIAMOND PENDANT NECKLACEEst. $1,500-$2,000
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(2pc) PEAR BRILLIANT DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RING SET: Designed as an approximately 1.6ct pear brilliant cut diamond, H color, SI1, flanked by two tapering baguettes set in platinum with a conforming double-band 'sheath' of 26 graduated baguettes; ring
0610: (2pc) PEAR BRILLIANT DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RING SETEst. $6,000-$8,000
RUBY AND DIAMOND RING: Designed as a central oval mixed cut ruby (7.8 x 6.2 x 3.0 mm) flanked by several baguette and melee diamonds in a 14k gold Ballerina setting and band; ring size 7, total weight 4.4g; band marked
0611: RUBY AND DIAMOND RINGEst. $600-$800Lot Passed
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DIAMOND & GOLD ROPEWORK BRACELET: Designed as 17 appx .10 round brilliant cut diamonds prong mounted and surrounded by braided gold rope;7in, total estimated diamond weight 1.7ct, total weight 41.8g; marked 14k Provenance: From the
0613: DIAMOND & GOLD ROPEWORK BRACELETEst. $1,500-$2,500
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LADY'S 22k GOLD BRACELET WITH POODLE CHARM: Poodle and chain both tested to 22k, added spring ring clasp marked "14k" chain 6in., total weight 45.2g; Provenance: From the Estate of Sue Jean Wong, Darien, CT
0614: LADY'S 22k GOLD BRACELET WITH POODLE CHARMEst. $800-$1,200
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LADY'S DIAMOND & GOLD WRISTWATCH: Designed as a petite wristwatch decorated with platinum-set small full cut and melee diamonds, with an articulating 14k bracelet; 6-3/4 in., total weight 33g; the back of the watch with engraved
0615: LADY'S DIAMOND & GOLD WRISTWATCHEst. $500-$700
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EAGLE FORM DIAMOND & GOLD PIN: Having three round brilliant diamonds, a ruby eye, and an approximately .15ct diamond; l. 2-1/4in., total weight 9.3g; marked 18k and with makers mark "L" in a loop Provenance: From the Estate of Sue
0616: EAGLE FORM DIAMOND & GOLD PINEst. $250-$400
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GOLD & GEMSTONE TREE-FORM PENDANT NECKLACE: Designed as a 14k gold reticulated tree decorated with small semi precious gemstones applied to a circular plaque and suspended from a 14k gold rope-form chain; pin dia. 1-1/2in., chain l17in.; total
0617: GOLD & GEMSTONE TREE-FORM PENDANT NECKLACEEst. $500-$700
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POODLE FORM GOLD PIN: The poodle holding a diamond in its mouth, marked "18k" l. 1-1/4in; total weight 10.4g Provenance: From the Estate of Sue Jean Wong, Darien, CT
0618: POODLE FORM GOLD PINEst. $200-$300
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(4pc) GOLD AND GEMSTONE PINS: Including; a Chinese bee-form pin having a jade cabochon thorax, pearl body and ruby eyes, marked "H.K. 585" (1 in. (5.3g); a Dachshund form brushed gold pin with ruby eye marked 14k (1-1/2 in.,
0620: (4pc) GOLD AND GEMSTONE PINSEst. $300-$400
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RUBY, DIAMOND, & GOLD RING: Designed as five marquise cut rubies separated by four pairs of small round brilliant diamonds in a 14k gold setting; ring size 6.25, total weight 3.3g Provenance: From the Estate of Sue Jean Wong,
0621: RUBY, DIAMOND, & GOLD RINGEst. $400-$600
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SAPPHIRE, DIAMOND, & GOLD BALLERINA RING: Designed as a very dark blue oval mixed cut sapphire (8.15 x 6.25 x 2.9 mm) surrounded by baguettes and melee diamonds in a ballerina setting; ring size 6, total weight 5g; marked 14k Provenance:
0622: SAPPHIRE, DIAMOND, & GOLD BALLERINA RINGEst. $400-$600