Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 9

Manuscript, Collectible and Philatelic Auction

Jewelry

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1249		Bracelet, 14K Yellow Gold Chain Link. Excellent condition. Weight: 34.0 grams (21.8 dwt). Estimated Value $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $173
Lot 1250		Bracelet, 14K Yellow Gold Charm Bracelet. Contains 16 gold charms from around the world. Excellent condition. Total weight: 93.9 grams (60.4 dwt). Estimated Value $600 - 700. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $575
Lot 1251		Bracelet, Art Deco Period, Diamond, 14K White Gold and Blue Stone (Sapphire). Tennis style design consisting of 17 European-cut white diamonds, weighing a total of approximately 1.50 cts., further accented by 18 French-cut blue stones, set in platinum and white gold. A very attractive piece. Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,093
Lot 1252		Bracelet, Art Deco Period, Diamond, 14K White Gold and Blue Stone (Sapphire). Designed with a filigree floral central design accented by a single French-cut blue stone flanked by 3 channel set blue stones, enhanced by 30 European-cut white diamonds, weighing a total of approximately 1.5 cts. A beautiful period piece. Estimated Value $1,250 - 1,750. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $978
Lot 1253		Bracelet, Art Deco Period, Diamond, 14K White Gold. With channel set blue stones. Fine open filigree design with central diamond, European cut approximately.20 ct. Estimated Value $300 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $242
Lot 1254		Bracelet, Art Deco Period, Diamond, 18K White Gold. Approximately 10 cts. of fine white diamonds set in open geometric motif. Magnificent workmanship and in superb condition. A stunning period piece. Estimated Value $8,000 - 10,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $6,325
Lot 1255		Bracelet, Lady's 14K White Gold Filigree, with small inset diamond. Edwardian Period. A delicately designed piece enhanced with a 10 point diamond. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $132
Lot 1256		Bracelet, Lady's 14K Yellow Gold. Florentine finish with engraved scroll design flanked by diamond cut rope chain. Excellent condition. Weight: 47.8 grams (30.7 dwt). Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $299
Lot 1257		Bracelet, Lady's 14K Yellow Gold Seed Opal and Green Stone. By "Van Gogh". Total weight: 20.6 grams (13.3 dwt). Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $242
Lot 1258		Bracelet, Lady's 14K Yellow Gold, Antique. Finely engraved bracelet with scrolls, flowers and the initials in script "EML". Weight: 18.6 grams (12.0 dwt). Estimated Value $250 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $253
Lot 1259		Bracelet, Lady's 14K Yellow Gold, Hoop Design. Series of solid gold hoops interlinked, with safety catch. Excellent condition. Weight: 52.8 grams (33.9 dwt). Estimated Value $350 - 400. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $345
Lot 1260		Bracelet, Lady's 18K Gold, Tri-Color. Composed of three chevron-shaped strands in rose, yellow and white gold, interwoven to form one bracelet. Excellent condition. Weight: 43.2 grams (27.8 dwt). Estimated Value $350 - 450. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $322
Lot 1261		Bracelet, Lady's 18K Yellow Gold. Open weave design, European made. Excellent condition. Weight 56.0 grams (36.0 dwt). Estimated Value $350 - 450. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $403
Lot 1262		Bracelet, Lady's 18K Yellow Gold Florentine Loop. Interwoven linked design. Excellent condition. Weight: 38.2 grams (24.6 dwt). Estimated Value $300 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $345
Lot 1263		Bracelet, Lady's 22K Yellow Gold Ring. Hollow ring molded bracelet in rich yellow gold. Weight: 20.3 grams (13.0 dwt). Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $207
Lot 1264		Bracelets, Group of Three Yellow Gold and Seed Pearl. Total of 3 different antique gold bracelets, 14K and 18K, each with seed pearls. All are in excellent condition. Total weight: 30.5 grams (19.7 dwt). Estimated Value $500 - 600. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $483
Lot 1265		Bracelets, Pair of 14K Yellow Gold. Two different modern chain link bracelets. One with heart designs, the other with links and chain rope design. Both in excellent condition. Total weight: 45.3 grams (29.1 dwt). Estimated Value $250 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $242
Lot 1266		Brooch, 14 K Yellow Gold and Opal. A crescent shaped brooch inset with 5 fire opals. Total weight: 4.7 grams. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $173
Lot 1267		Brooch, Art Deco Period, Diamond 14K White Gold. Delicate open floral design inset with a single European-cut diamond, approximately 0.10 ct. Backside is yellow gold. Estimated Value $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $115
Lot 1268		Brooch, Art Deco Period, Diamond and Blue Stone (Sapphire) Platinum, 14K White Gold. Designed as a bar brooch, enhanced by 27 European-cut white diamonds set in platinum and 12 channel set French-cut blue stones. Diamond weight approximately 1 carat. Estimated Value $500 - 800. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $506
Lot 1269		Brooch, Art Deco Period, Diamond, Sapphire and 14K White Gold. Fine open work floral filigree brooch accented by a central European-cut approximately. ¼ cts. white diamond and flanked by two French-cut sapphires (blue stones), highlighted by a fine line of matching blue enamel. A most attractive piece. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $242
Lot 1270		Brooch, Banjo Type, Diamonds and 14K White Gold. Circa 1950s, inset with three European-cut diamonds, weighing a total of approximately ¼ ct., set in white and yellow 14K gold. Estimated Value $125 - 175. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $104
Lot 1271		Brooch, Edwardian Period Diamond, 14K White Gold. Fine open filigree design inset with 5 European-cut diamonds, weighing a total of approximately ¾ ct., all set in 14k white gold. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $242
Lot 1272		Brooch, Edwardian Period, Diamond and Blue Stone 18K White Gold. Bar brooch consisting of approximately.10 ct. I-3 diamond and two mine cut blue stones. Estimated Value $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $109
Lot 1273		Brooch, Edwardian Period, Diamond, Sapphire and 14K White Gold. Fine open filigree design accented by 2 French-cut Sapphires (Blue Stones). Diamond brilliant round-cut approximately 10 cts. Estimated Value $150 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $173
Lot 1274		Brooch, Edwardian Period, Sapphire and Seed Pearl 14K White Gold. Open filigree bar brooch with a central French-cut sapphire (blue stone) and two seed pearls. Estimated Value $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $115
Lot 1275		Brooch, Edwardian Period, Single Sapphire 14K White Gold. Delicate open filigree workmanship; backside is yellow gold. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $127
Lot 1276		Brooch, Unusual and Scarce, in Black Composition. Circa late 19th century. Fashioned of a hard black substance somewhat reminiscent of early bakelite, this brooch is comprised of two assembled pieces. The head of a woman appears at the right, her shoulders seen from the back, rests upon a wreath of leaves and berries. The woman is fairly young with a high coiffure wreathed with flowers. Pin and catch at back. Height: 53 mm. Brooch is pristine and thus a rare survival for costume jewelry of these early manmade materials. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $92
Lot 1277		Brooches, Pair with Painted Scenes. European, circa 19th - early 20th century. Two brooches. The earliest with scenic miniature is painted perhaps on ivory and depicts a massive bridge receding to a rocky butte with a castle to the side. Two individuals fishing with poles appear in the foreground. Mounted in a simple but sturdy silver brooch with twisted wire frame. The second piece features a child-like girl with her hands clasped in prayer amid a rustic background. In an openwork floral silver frame marked "800." Widths: 55 mm; 38 mm. Both nicely preserved. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $150
Lot 1278		Cameo Brooch, Italian, Large and Impressive. Circa late 19th century. Finely carved shell cameo featuring a heroic bust of the Greek hero, Perseus. With his head in profile to the right he wears the winged cap of Mercury. With a light beard on his cheek. A carved raised border surrounds the image. The youthful hero's likeness was likely modeled after that of Alexander the Great. In a contemporary gold frame, with gilt filigree border. Measuring 56 mm. A handsome and bold image, the brooch eminently suitable for use today. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $391
Lot 1279		Cameo of Flora in Openwork Gold Brooch. Circa 1900-1915. Flora appears similar to previous lot, however roses solely adorn her hair. Again the artist has carved the shell to make best use of its color possibilities. The American frame, marked 10 Kt, is a reddish gold with accents of yellow leaves on four sides. Height: 47 mm. Finely preserved, the cameo remains a lovely costume accessory to this day. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $414
Lot 1280		Cameo of Flora, in an Openwork Gold Brooch. Circa 1910-1920. Similar to previous lot, but Flora now appears more of a lady of fashion. She is finely modeled with subtly nuanced coloring. Mounted in a similar but finer frame as the previous lot, also marked 10 Kt, of a reddish and yellow gold. Height: 39 mm. An exceptional shell cameo for this period. Estimated Value $200 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $391
Lot 1281		Cameo of Flora, Large and Elaborate. Circa 1900-1915. Impressive and lovely, this Italian cameo makes good use of the warm hues of the conch shell. Flora, the Roman goddess of flowers, is seen in bust right, her hair wreathed in roses with additional blooms draped over her shoulders. Her flesh is a delicate peach color, her garment creme, and the roses pastel oranges. Set in a simple gilt frame with twisted wire edging. Height: 68 mm. A jewel! Estimated Value $300 - 450. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $748
Lot 1282		Cameo of Maenad, Antique Shell, in Ornate Brooch. Circa later 19th century. Upper body of a maenad appears at right, arising from lunar crescent below. She is draped in loose garments with an animal skin over shoulder and a wreath of grapes and leaves in her hair. She also holds a cluster grapes and a thyrsus. The Italian cameo is set in gold filled or gilt. Continental frame, with fillet and wreath motifs on four sides. Height: 49 mm. Intact, with little wear. A quaint period piece. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $460
Lot 1283		Cameo, Attractive Classical Tri-Colored Bust. Carved shell cameo with three colored layers featuring a pleasing portrait of a Greek nymph or goddess. Her head is in profile turned right and drapery blankets her shoulders. Utilizing another colored layer of the shell, the wreath of roses on her head is picked out in tones of pink, brown, and dark red. In contemporary gold or gold-filled frame. Height: 42 mm. Some old repairs to the gold mount, otherwise a quite appealing cameo, with portrait-like features to the girl. Estimated Value $175 - 275. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $265
Lot 1284		Cameo, Beautiful Mythological. Circa late 19th century. In enameled 18 Kt Gold. Cameo is apparently in molded glass paste, closely mimicking a natural sardonyx, and portrays a scene in superb style depicting Mercury at right, handing a baby to a woman seated on a rock. Her outstretched arms are draped with an animal's skin. The raised groundline features the artist's signature: "Pestrini." This gold brooch is enameled in blue and white on front, the back with engraved with swags and an arabesque cartouche. Width: 55 mm. An impressive, and wearable jewel. Pristine! Estimated Value $750-UP. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $690
Lot 1285		Cameo, Italian Shell, of Venus. Late 19th century. The warmly toned conch shell has been cut into a hexagon shape and illustrates a famous ancient statue of Venus discovered in present day Capri. The goddess is diademed and semi-draped with her arms to the side holding items now lost. The base is inscribed, "VENEREI CAPUA." Height: 58 mm. Interesting and scarce. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $207
Lot 1286		Withdrawn	Unsold
Lot 1287		Cameo, Shell, With Female Bust of Delicate Beauty. Circa late 19th century. Italian shell cameo with similar mythological bust as in previous lot. The young lady features drapery over one shoulder and a wreath of roses and leaves crowning her head. In an American gold frame engraved with floral arabesques. Gold marked 10K on back. Back of cameo marked, "VIII"; the frame, "840." A large and lovely art object, in virtually pristine condition. Estimated Value $300 - 450. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $506
Lot 1288		Cameos, Pair, Continental Stone. Circa mid-19th century. The first, certainly of Italian origin, is carved in "lava stone" indigenous to southern Italy. This bust crafted in a handsome classical style depicts Diana, goddess of the hunt. Her shoulders are viewed from the back with her head in profile to the left. Bordered in a contemporary gold frame with filigree border. The second piece is similar in a violet-tinged, reddish marble likely from central Italy portraying a classically-inspired woman's profile. She wears a beaded necklace and her elaborate coiffure of corkscrew curls is bound with a ribbon. In a gilded bronze frame, similar to the previous cameo. The former stone with some wear, the latter, in choice condition. Both with antique repairs to the metal frames. Measuring 42 mm. and 40 mm. An appealing lot of the type of artistic souvenirs produced for tourists making the "Grand Tour" of Italy's classical sites. Estimated Value $175 - 275. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $345
Lot 1289		Cameos, Pair, Continental, Featuring Female Subects. Continental, circa later 19th - early 20th century. Included are two shell cameos with mythological and "Flora" types, as already seen. The Flora in pink shell is crafted in high relief and remains unset. The second cameo in brown and tan hues, is set in a yellow gold brooch frame marked 9 Kt. The latter is of molded brown glass depicting a pair of Victorian era beauties. All nicely preserved. Heights: 30-35 mm. Good jeweler's lot. Estimated Value $150 - 225. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $253
Lot 1290		Cameos, Shell, Pair. Circa late 19th - beginning 20th century. The two shell cameos with mythological and "Flora" figures. The first Flora appears in a pink shell and is set in a combination pendant/brooch frame (unmarked but apparently gold) with ornate twisted wire borders. The second cameo, in brown and orange hues, is set in a yellow gold pendant/brooch frame with engraved edging and marked 10 Kt. The first piece has a few old repairs, the second perfect. Nice lot. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $391
Lot 1291		Chain, 18" 14K Yellow Gold Rope Chain with Interwoven Silver. Quite attractive. Excellent condition. Weight: 29.3 grams (18.9 dwt). Estimated Value $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $345
Lot 1292		Chain, A Pink Gold-Filled Watch Chain. Composed of a double row of curb links, with an engraved slide, terminating in a "C" spring clasp and a swivel hook. Estimated Value $50 - 80. View details	Realized $81
Lot 1293		Chain, Pure Gold 22'. 999 fine gold 22" chain. Expertly crafted and very heavy. 76 grams; 48.46 dwt. (2.6 ounces.). In superb condition. Estimated Value $650 - 750. View details	Realized $805
Lot 1294		Earrings, Collection of 6 Pairs of 14K Yellow Gold. Various styles of mostly hoop designs and all for pierced ears. All are modern and all are in excellent condition. Estimated Value $150 - 200. View details	Realized $173
Lot 1295		Earrings, Two Pairs of Cultured Pearl. One pair with 9.5mm fresh water pearls set in 10K yellow gold with posts (for pierced ears); another pair, antique consisting of matching 9.5mm and 7.0mm salt water pears in screw-back mounts. Estimated Value $150 - 250. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $109
Lot 1296		Ensemble, Antique Cultured Pearl and Diamond White Gold. Designed as a foliate spray and consists of a main brooch with matching earrings (studs). A fine ensemble and well made. Total diamond weight approximately. 1.50 cts. Estimated Value $700 - 900. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $552
Lot 1297		Locket, 1920s, Heavy Gold and Diamond. 18kt yellow gold floral design locket with a approximately.25 ct. diamond inset Total weight: 17.4 dwt. Estimated Value $500 - 750. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $299
Lot 1298		Necklace, Hand Carved Ivory. China, circa 20th century. Beaded ivory necklace featuring two large beads, carved in the likeness of a young man and woman. The couple has been incised with color accents -- the raven haired woman wears a floral kimono and holds a fan to her face, while the man, with a celestial robe, holds a fish symbolizing good fortune. Four additional carved beads are included on the string, two of which are crafted to resemble chrysanthemums while the second pair is simply ridged. A larger bead has been placed directly equidistant from ends. In fine condition overall. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $184

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