Exceptional Jewels, London Auction on Jun 11, 2026 by Bonhams in GB
Exceptional Jewels, London
GOLD BANGLE, CIRCA 1880LAPIS LAZULI AND PEARL CROSS PENDANT, CIRCA 1875EMERALD FIVE-STONE RING, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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GOLD BANGLE, CIRCA 1880: GOLD BANGLE, CIRCA 1880 The hinged bangle carved with stylised floral motifs to an engraved edge, inner circumference 17.6cm, cased Footnotes: A Private Family Legacy Lots 1 - 17 The following lots
0001: GOLD BANGLE, CIRCA 1880Est.
£3,000
-
£5,000
£3,000
LAPIS LAZULI AND PEARL CROSS PENDANT, CIRCA 1875: LAPIS LAZULI AND PEARL CROSS PENDANT, CIRCA 1875 The Latin cross centrally set with lapis lazuli and accented by half pearls, mounted in gold, later pendant fitting, length 7.6cm, cased by
0002: LAPIS LAZULI AND PEARL CROSS PENDANT, CIRCA 1875Est.
£1,500
-
£2,000
£1,500
EMERALD FIVE-STONE RING, LATE 19TH CENTURY: EMERALD FIVE-STONE RING, LATE 19TH CENTURY The step-cut emeralds graduating in size towards the centre, scroll gallery, mounted in gold, goldsmith's mark JL, ring size L½ Footnotes: A Private
0003: EMERALD FIVE-STONE RING, LATE 19TH CENTURYEst.
£10,000
-
£15,000
£10,000
RUBY FIVE-STONE RING, LATE 19TH CENTURY: RUBY FIVE-STONE RING, LATE 19TH CENTURY The step-cut rubies graduating in size towards the centre, scroll gallery, mounted in gold, ring size L Footnotes: A Private Family Legacy Lots 1 - 17
0004: RUBY FIVE-STONE RING, LATE 19TH CENTURYEst.
£10,000
-
£15,000
£10,000
DIAMOND FIVE-STONE RING, CIRCA 1880: DIAMOND FIVE-STONE RING, CIRCA 1880 Set to the front with graduating old brilliant-cut diamonds, in pinched collet settings, between fluted shoulders, mounted in silver and gold, diamonds
0005: DIAMOND FIVE-STONE RING, CIRCA 1880Est.
£5,000
-
£7,000
£5,000
DIAMOND TWO-STONE PENDANT NECKLACE: DIAMOND TWO-STONE PENDANT NECKLACE The old brilliant-cut diamond, weighing 4.20 carats, suspending an old cushion-cut diamond, weighing 8.44 carats, via trace-linking, lengths: pendant including both
0006: DIAMOND TWO-STONE PENDANT NECKLACEEst.
£40,000
-
£60,000
£40,000
DIAMOND NEGLIGÉE PENDANT NECKLACE, CIRCA 1905: DIAMOND NEGLIGÉE PENDANT NECKLACE, CIRCA 1905 The two old cushion-cut diamond surmounts suspending six old brilliant-cut diamonds, millegrain-set throughout via baton linking, on a fine
0007: DIAMOND NEGLIGÉE PENDANT NECKLACE, CIRCA 1905Est.
£20,000
-
£30,000
£20,000
OPAL AND DIAMOND PENDANT, CIRCA 1900: OPAL AND DIAMOND PENDANT, CIRCA 1900 The opal cabochon within a surround of old brilliant-cut diamonds, graduating in size at each cardinal point, the detachable surmount similarly-set, mounted in
0008: OPAL AND DIAMOND PENDANT, CIRCA 1900Est.
£10,000
-
£15,000
£10,000
DIAMOND SINGLE-STONE RING: DIAMOND SINGLE-STONE RING The old brilliant-cut diamond, weighing 4.95 carats, between similarly and old single-cut diamond shoulders, ring size K½, cased by Jays, 142-144 Oxford St. London, W.
0009: DIAMOND SINGLE-STONE RINGEst.
£15,000
-
£25,000
£15,000
OPAL AND DIAMOND BROOCH: OPAL AND DIAMOND BROOCH Of scrolling foliate design, set throughout with old brilliant, old cushion and old single-cut diamonds, with an oval opal cabochon at the centre, in a closed-back setting
0010: OPAL AND DIAMOND BROOCHEst.
£15,000
-
£20,000
£15,000
OPAL AND DIAMOND RING, 1981: OPAL AND DIAMOND RING, 1981 The opal cabochon within a brilliant-cut diamond surround, mounted in platinum, London hallmark, diamonds approximately 1.00 carat total, ring size L Footnotes: A Private
0011: OPAL AND DIAMOND RING, 1981Est.
£4,000
-
£6,000
£3,800
DIAMOND DOUBLE-CLIP BROOCH, CIRCA 1950: DIAMOND DOUBLE-CLIP BROOCH, CIRCA 1950 Of scrolling design, set with brilliant, single and baguette-cut diamonds, diamonds approximately 10.60 carats total, length 5.5cm Footnotes: A Private Family
0012: DIAMOND DOUBLE-CLIP BROOCH, CIRCA 1950Est.
£4,000
-
£5,000
£3,800
DIAMOND SINGLE-STONE RING: DIAMOND SINGLE-STONE RING The emerald-cut diamond, weighing 4.27 carats, ring size K Footnotes: A Private Family Legacy Lots 1 - 17 For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
0013: DIAMOND SINGLE-STONE RINGEst.
£20,000
-
£30,000
£20,000
NATURAL PEARL AND DIAMOND FLOWER CLIP, CIRCA 1935: NATURAL PEARL AND DIAMOND FLOWER CLIP, CIRCA 1935 The 13.4mm x 9.1mm bouton-shaped natural pearl of grey tint, within a surround of unfurling petals, pavé-set throughout with brilliant and
0014: NATURAL PEARL AND DIAMOND FLOWER CLIP, CIRCA 1935Est.
£8,000
-
£12,000
£8,000
DIAMOND STRAP BRACELET, CIRCA 1930: DIAMOND STRAP BRACELET, CIRCA 1930 The geometric openwork links of buckle form, set throughout with old brilliant, single and baguette-cut diamonds, mounted in platinum, French assay marks, diamonds
0015: DIAMOND STRAP BRACELET, CIRCA 1930Est.
£20,000
-
£30,000
£20,000
DIAMOND DOUBLE-CLIP BROOCH, CIRCA 1950: DIAMOND DOUBLE-CLIP BROOCH, CIRCA 1950 Each clip with scrolls of baguette and old brilliant-cut diamonds, with circular bombé and concave plaques set with old brilliant-cut diamonds, accented by
0016: DIAMOND DOUBLE-CLIP BROOCH, CIRCA 1950Est.
£7,000
-
£10,000
£7,000
CARTIER: SAPPHIRE, TOPAZ AND DIAMOND FLORAL CLIP, CIRCA 1945: CARTIER: SAPPHIRE, TOPAZ AND DIAMOND FLORAL CLIP, CIRCA 1945 The stylised dahlia, centred by a cushion-shaped sapphire weighing 12.03 carats, within a circular-cut sapphire, old brilliant and old
0017: CARTIER: SAPPHIRE, TOPAZ AND DIAMOND FLORAL CLIP, CIRCA 1945Est.
£40,000
-
£60,000
£40,000
VAN CLEEF & ARPELS: TUBOGAS COLLAR, CIRCA 1950 (3): VAN CLEEF & ARPELS: TUBOGAS COLLAR, CIRCA 1950 The collar of continuous tubogas linking, each associated clip of bombé design, set with brilliant-cut diamonds, between radiating polished
0018: VAN CLEEF & ARPELS: TUBOGAS COLLAR, CIRCA 1950 (3)Est.
£10,000
-
£15,000
£10,000
DIAMOND SINGLE-STONE RING: DIAMOND SINGLE-STONE RING The Asscher-cut diamond, weighing 3.00 carats, mounted in 18 carat gold, UK hallmark, ring size I Footnotes: Accompanied by a report from GIA stating that the diamond is E
0019: DIAMOND SINGLE-STONE RINGEst.
£25,000
-
£30,000
£25,000
NATURAL PEARL PENDANT NECKLACE, CIRCA 1900: NATURAL PEARL PENDANT NECKLACE, CIRCA 1900 The natural baroque pearl set with a tortoise, spider and flowerheads, set with old brilliant, old cushion, old single and rose-cut diamonds, cabochon-cut
0020: NATURAL PEARL PENDANT NECKLACE, CIRCA 1900Est.
£6,000
-
£8,000
£6,000
JULES WIÈSE: DIAMOND, PEARL AND ENAMEL BRACELET, CIRCA 1866: JULES WIÈSE: DIAMOND, PEARL AND ENAMEL BRACELET, CIRCA 1866 The central plaque set with old cushion, old pear and old oval-cut diamonds, on a blue guilloché-enamel ground applied with
0022: JULES WIÈSE: DIAMOND, PEARL AND ENAMEL BRACELET, CIRCA 1866Est.
£10,000
-
£12,000
£10,000