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Diamond Sealyham chasing rat brooch A pave set diamond and platinum brooch of a Sealyham running chasing a rat. Cabochon cut ruby eyes and chased detail to both dog and rat. English circa 1910.
In gilt tooled leather box when later retailed during Edward VII reign by Goldsmith & Silversmiths. The lid of the box reads "BY APPOINTMENT TO HM. THE KING. THE Goldsmith & Silversmiths Company Lᵗᵈ., 112, REGENT Sᵗ., LONDON, W."
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Sealyham Terrier |
Yr: 1910 |
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Victorian diamond and ruby coursing Greyhound brooch A Greyhound running at full stretch, silver set with old cut diamonds of various sizes, gold backed and natural cabochon cut ruby eye. The Greyhound’s legs, tail, upper and lower body with chased detail. Victorian, English, circa 1880. In later box when retailed during King George V reign by Garrard & Co in . The lid of the box reads “Garrard & Co Ltd Goldsmith, Jewellers & c TO THE KING By Special Appointment TO THE CROWN 24, ALBEMARLE ST., W.” The box imbossed in gold “Garrard”. SOLD
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Greyhound |
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Magnificent Victorian diamond and gem set cat brooch Magnificent Victorian diamond and gem set cat brooch. The cats body densely covered in old cat diamonds, and finely and deeply carved to the edges and tail. Gold backed and silver set. With gold whiskers, nose, old cut emerald eyes, the cat holds a � carat claw set Ceylon sapphire. The bar bears a French eagle's head assay mark. French, circa 1880
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Cat |
Yr: 1880 |
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Reverse intaglio crystal game bird gold bracelet A reverse intaglio crystal game bird gold bracelet depicting Snipe, Mallard , Pheasant, and Partridge all in flight. Interesting mounted in 14 carat gold with five pairs of gun cartridge links. The clasp and a crystal setting both marked “14K”.
The crystal carving circa 1915, possibly once a set of double sided cufflinks, the American gold setting in the manner of the "The Crossroads of Sport Inc New York". Marked to the reverse “14k”.
English / America circa 1960’s.
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Sporting |
Yr: 1960 |
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Gold and enamel Poodle bracelet An 18 carat gold and enamel bracelet of five linked Poodle heads, worked in gold, palladium, with guilloche enamel with cabochon cut onyx eyes. With the French makers 18 carat mark “RO 750 279AL". Further marked with the Polish dog’s head assay for 800 palladium stamped in Warsaw. French 1960’s
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Poodle |
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Gold and gem set cat brooch by Edmond-Henri Becker (French 1871-1971) A superb 18 carat gold and gem brooch of three kittens framed in a garland of Baroque leaves peering upon an absconding mouse, sculptured by Edmond-Henri Becker (French 1871-1971). The cats eyes inlaid with Demantoid Garnets. The reverse equally carved and incised in great detail. The pin bears two assay marks one being the lion of Louis Aucoc (1850-1932). In 1908 he exhibited another gold sculptured brooch of three kittens at the prestigious 'Paris Salon'. Edmond-Henri Becker was commissioned by such famous firms as Louis Aucoc fils (1850-1932) and the prestigious house of Frederic Boucheron. See 'La Bijouterie Francaise au XIXe Siecle' by Henri Vever, page 904, for an item of jewellery by Louis Aucoc sculptured by Becker 1899.
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Artist: Henri Becker Edmond |
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