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A late Victorian plain silver and enamel rectangular vesta case, the front with raised silver and enamel blue and white pennant with crown to centre, 54mm x 48mm, by W.N., Chester 1895 (weight 38 grammes - enamelling to pennant slightly chipped, rubbed and generally worn) £200-300
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A George V silver and blue enamel rectangular match book holder, the front with guilloche blue enamel, 52mm x 44mm, by A.C., Birmingham 1929 (gross weight 40 grammes), a Continental metal and pink enamel rectangular vesta case, with circular medallion to front and back, 45mm x 32mm £150-200
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A George V plain silver and enamel rectangular vesta case, the front enamelled with a leaping brown trout, 59mm x 58mm overall, by G. & W., Birmingham 1912 (gross weight 25 grammes), an Edward VII silver and enamel rectangular vesta case with engine turned ornament, the front with circular enamel panel depicting a fox head, 42mm x 40mm, Birmingham 1901 (gross weight 25 grammes) £400-500
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A 19th Century Russian silver and niello work rectangular vesta case, the lid and base decorated with a monument in a town square, 54mm x 55mm (marks indistinct) and a Continental silvery metal rectangular vesta case embossed and chased with trellis and leaf scroll design, 48mm x 30mm (weight 42 grammes and 22 grammes each) £200-300
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An Edward VII silver rectangular vesta case, the front inlaid with a heart shaped agate panel, 50mm x 40mm overall, by J.R., Birmingham 1905 (gross weight 29 grammes), a George V silver rectangular vesta case, the front inlaid with a agate and carnelian with a thistle within engraved borders, 42mm x 28mm, by J. Cook & Son, Birmingham 1912 (weight 21 grammes) and two silvery metal and banded agate rectangular vesta cases £250-350
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An early 20th Century Russian silvery metal and enamel rectangular matchbox cover decorated in blue, turquoise, red and white with a stylised design within turquoise enamel bead borders, 30mm x 15mm (gross weight 31 grammes) £250-350
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An early 20th Century Russian silvery metal and enamel rectangular matchbox cover enamelled in pastel shades with mythical bird and leaf scroll ornament within white bead pattern borders, 46mm x 30mm x 17mm (gross weight 37 grammes) £250-350
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An early 20th Century Russian silvery metal and enamel rectangular matchbox cased cover decorated in pastel shades with an elephant and leaf scroll ornament within turquoise bead pattern borders, 54mm x 30mm x 17mm (gross weight 22 grammes) £250-350
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An early 20th Century Russian silver gilt and enamel rectangular matchbox cover decorated with various colours with bold leaf scroll and trellis design, 55mm x 30mm x 17mm (weight 21 grammes) £250-350
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An early 20th Century Continental silvery metal and enamel rectangular vesta case of curved outline, the front decorated with a young woman beneath a flowering tree, 50mm x 50mm (stamped "RF" and 925 Standard - gross weight 42 grammes) £600-800
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A late Victorian silver and enamel "Sentry Box" vesta case, the front enamelled in colours with a full length portrait of a Guardsman standing in a sentry box, 60mm x 24mm, by Sampson & Mordan, London 1886 Rd no 38283 (gross weight 26 grammes) £1500-2000
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A late Victorian plain silver and blue enamel rectangular "Novelty" vesta case of drawer form, the top enamelled "Help Yourself", with drawer revealing no matches in one position and matches in another position, 54mm x 32mm, by James Samuel Bell and Louis Willmott, London 1898 (weight 70 grammes) £400-600
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A late Victorian oak canteen by Elkington & Co Ltd, with lifting top and fitted drawers now lined in mauve cloth (to hold vesta case), 17ins x 9ins high, and one other oak cutlery box of slightly serpentine outline, 16.25ins x 11.5ins x 3.25ins high £80-120
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It is common practice for coloured stones including jade to be treated to enhance their appearance. This includes jade that has been bleached (usually in acid), polymer/resin filled or dyed, or a combination of any of these treatments. Prospective buyers should presume that all coloured stones sold by The Canterbury Auction Galleries have been treated unless stated to the contrary in the catalogue description. Please contact us for more information regarding enhancement and treatment of coloured stones. Any dispute as to the authenticity of a lot, including signatures, age and condition, and as to the treatment of gem stones including HTHP enhanced diamonds must be brought to our attention within TWO WEEKS of the sale date. |
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A modern silvery coloured metal mounted diamond solitaire ring, the Edwardian cut stone approximately 1.9cts shouldered to either side by eight small brilliant cut diamonds (gross weight 4.7 grammes - ring size M) £3000-4000
Note: Edwardian stone within modern mount which tests as platinum
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A modern gold and silvery coloured metal mounted diamond solitaire ring, the brilliant cut stone approximately .60ct (gross weight 2.8 grammes - ring size N 1/2) £1000-1500
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An Art Deco 18ct white gold and platinum mounted all diamond set dress ring, the diamond pattern face set with twenty-one old cut diamonds (estimated diamond weight 1.60ct (gross weight 5 grammes) ring size Q) £1500-2000
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A 1950s 18ct gold and platinum mounted diamond set cross-over pattern ring, each brilliant cut stone approximately .50ct (gross weight 2.75 grammes - ring size O) £1000-1500
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A modern silvery coloured metal mounted all diamond set ring, the central brilliant cut diamond approximately .50ct shouldered by two further diamonds .25ct within a scrolling border set with eighteen small brilliant cut diamonds (gross weight 3.2 grammes - ring size O) £1000-1500
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An Art Deco gold coloured metal mounted diamond set ring, the central old cut stone approximately .25ct surrounded by eight pave set stones, each approximately .15ct (gross weight 3.2 grammes - ring size O) £600-800
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A modern 18ct white gold mounted diamond set ring, the face set with two brilliant cut diamonds each approximately .25ct and two further approximately .20ct (gross weight 3.4 grammes - ring size O) £500-700
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A modern gold coloured metal mounted all diamond set ring, the face pave set with eighteen brilliant cut diamonds, approximately 1.2ct (gross weight 9.2 grammes - ring size Q) £400-600
Note: Metal unmarked but tests as 18k
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A modern 18k gold mounted all diamond set dress ring, the central brilliant cut diamond approximately .33ct shouldered to either side by twelve small pave set diamonds (gross weight 4.3 grammes - ring size N) £200-300
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A modern gold coloured metal mounted emerald and diamond ring, the central square cut emerald approximately .75ct shouldered to either side by two brilliant cut diamonds, each approximately .10ct and two further small square cut emeralds (gross weight 4.1 grammes - ring size N) £1500-2000
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An early 20th Century 18ct gold mounted sapphire and diamond ring, the central oval cut sapphire approximately 1.7cts bordered to either side by an old cut diamond approximately .30ct (gross weight 3.6 grammes - ring size R) £1200-1500
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An Art Deco 18ct gold and platinum mounted sapphire and diamond dress ring, the face set with two sapphires (estimated diamond weight 1ct) within a border of twenty small rose cut diamonds (gross weight 2.5 grammes - ring size K 1/2) £800-1000
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A modern 18ct gold and platinum mounted sapphire and diamond ring, the circular cut Ceylon sapphire approximately 1.25cts surrounded by fifteen small rose cut diamonds (gross weight 3.6 grammes - ring size L 1/2) £500-700
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A modern 18ct gold mounted sapphire and diamond dress ring, the oval cut sapphire approximately 2cts, contained within a border of sixteen brilliant cut diamonds each approximately .025ct (gross weight 4.6 grammes - ring size P 1/2) £300-400
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A modern 18ct white and yellow gold mounted sapphire and diamond set ring, the oval cut sapphire approximately 3cts contained within a border of ten brilliant cut diamonds, each approximately .70ct (gross weight 6.1 grammes - ring size J) £250-300
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A modern Tiffany 18ct white gold mounted ruby and diamond ring, the central ruby approximately .6ct shouldered to either side by a brilliant cut diamond each approximately .20ct (gross weight 4.7 grammes - ring size U) £1500-2000
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A modern gold coloured metal mounted ruby and diamond ring, the central oval cut ruby approximately .80ct within a border of ten brilliant cut diamonds (estimated diamond weight .60ct) (gross weight 2.7 grammes - ring size M) £1500-2000
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A mid Victorian 18ct gold mounted garnet, diamond and black enamel mourning ring, the face set with an oval cabochon cut garnet approximately 3cts shouldered by two small rose diamonds, the shank enamelled in black "In memory of my brother", engraved to interior James Stuniken Obit 15th Feb. 1855, Aged 82", hallmarked London 1854 (gross weight 8.3 grammes - ring size R 1/2) £400-600
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A modern 14k gold mounted topaz and diamond set ring, the marquise cut blue topaz approximately 10cts within scrolling gold frame set to either side with two small brilliant cut diamonds (gross weight 8 grammes - ring size R 1/2) £400-600
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A modern gentleman's 18ct gold ring by Georg Jensen (gross weight 7.5 grammes - ring size R 1/2 - marked to reverse Georg Jensen 1046) £600-800
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A late Victorian gold coloured metal mounted tourmaline and seed pearl set ring, the oval cut tourmaline approximately 1ct bordered by eleven seed pearls to the floral and foliate cast shank (gross weight 3.3 grammes - ring size L 1/2), and an 18ct gold and platinum mounted sapphire and diamond three stone ring, the central old cut diamond shouldered by two sapphires, each approximately .15ct (gross weight 2.2 grammes - ring size G) £150-200
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An early 20th Century silvery coloured metal mounted all diamond set flower spray pattern brooch, the central old cut stone approximately 1.5cts surrounded by fifty other old cut stones, various sizes (total estimated diamond weight 6cts), 52mm x 30mm overall £2400-3000
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A late Victorian gold and silvery coloured metal mounted sapphire and diamond brooch, the oval cut sapphire approximately 3.5cts within scrolling borders set with forty-nine old cut diamonds (estimated diamond weight 3.6cts) 42mm x 35mm overall (gross weight 7.6 grammes) £2000-3000
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An 18ct white gold and platinum mounted sapphire and diamond dress clip, the central circular cut sapphire approximately 4.5cts within a geometric open work border set with thirty-five old cut diamonds, 24mm x 28mm overall (gross weight 6.6 grammes) £1500-2000
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A late 19th Century gold and silvery coloured metal mounted all diamond set spray pattern brooch, the face set with forty-seven rose cut diamonds, 50mm x 17mm overall (gross weight 6 grammes) £200-300
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A modern gold coloured metal mounted sapphire and diamond set crescent pattern brooch, the face set with thirteen brilliant cut sapphires graduating from .20ct to .03ct and sixteen small rose cut diamonds, 28mm x 20mm overall (gross weight 4 grammes) £250-350
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An early 20th Century gold coloured metal mounted ruby and diamond set crescent pattern brooch, the inner border set with seventeen old cut diamonds (estimated diamond weight 1ct) within a border of nineteen circular cut rubies (estimated ruby weight 1.7cts), 30mm x 28mm overall (gross weight 5.1 grammes) £1200-1500
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A 1950s gold coloured metal mounted ruby and diamond set dress clip, the scrolling face set to one side with eight baguette cut rubies, each approximately .10ct and seven small brilliant cut diamonds, 35mm x 22mm overall (gross weight 10 grammes) £225-300
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A late Victorian gold and silvery coloured metal mounted hardstone cameo and diamond set bar brooch, the oval central panel 25mm x 15mm overall, carved in high relief with the profile of an aristocratic lady within scrolling borders set with twenty old cut diamonds (estimated diamond weight 1.6ct), 60mm x 30mm overall (gross weight 14.4 grammes) £1200-1600
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A gold coloured metal mounted aquamarine and diamond set bar brooch, the circular cut aquamarine approximately .75ct shouldered to either side by two small old cut diamonds each approximately .07ct, 57mm overall (gross weight 3 grammes), a silvery coloured metal mounted jadeite and seed pearl set bi-pattern brooch, 27mm diameter (gross weight 4.2 grammes) and four other gold, silver and gold coloured metal brooches, various £120-160
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A Victorian gold coloured metal mounted blue and white enamel diamond and seed pearl set oval pattern brooch, the central royal blue cartouche within white enamel border set with nine small rose diamonds and bordered by thirty-five small seed pearls, 45mm x 17mm overall (gross weight 9.6 grammes) £150-200
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A modern 18ct white and yellow gold enamel and diamond set "Butterfly" pattern brooch, the wings finely enamelled in orange and brown and the body set with three small rose cut diamonds, 23mm x 20mm overall (gross weight 3.7 grammes) £150-200
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A mid 20th Century gold coloured metal mounted shell cameo, the face carved with a young female tennis player within plain mount, 35mm x 35mm overall (gross weight 11 grammes) £150-200
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A modern 14k gold "Wishbone" pattern brooch, 35mm x 22mm overall, and eight other gold and gold coloured metal gem set brooches, various (gross weight 14.9 grammes) £150-200
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