A Tibetan gold and red lacquered image of white Tara, early Qing Dynasty, 18th century, the Bodhisattva covered in jewels and necklaces, seated on a double-lotus throne in Padmasana, the right hand in Varada mudra, the left hand in Vitaka mudra, the red la
A Chinese carved wood figure of Quan Yin, the figure seated cross-legged in 'Dhyanasana', with the left hand raised in 'Abhaya mudra', the head crowned with a richly decorated diadem featuring the Amitabha Buddha in the centre, Guanyin's loose tendrils of
A cultured pearl necklace, composed of one hundred and nine graduated baroque South Sea pearls, measuring approximately 26.6-10.2 mm, comprising white pearls interspersed by pearls of golden tint, the necklace designed as four detachable segments of varyin
A Chinese bronze seated figure of the white-robed Guanyin, 17th century. sitting cross-legged on a lotus base, with high chignon and diadem of the Amitabha Buddha, depicted wearing necklaces and flowing robes, in the left hand, Guanyin holds the (detachabl
A gilt-lacquered bronze figure of Amitayus Ming dynasty, seated in dhyanasana on a waisted lotus base with hands in dhyanamudra supporting a small ambrosial vase, wearing a dhoti and beaded necklaces and earrings, the hair drawn up into a knotted jatamakut
Two 18ct gold 'Tiffany T Chain' necklaces, Tiffany & Co., circa 2015, comprising: a neckchain designed as a line of T links, gross weight approximately 70.43 grams, circumference approximately 464 mm, and another en suite, gross weight approximately 39.84
Good Chinese gilt bronze Tara, probably Qing dynasty, depicted seated with top knot and headdress, eyes down cast in serene expression, lobed ears, necklaces, hands resting in lap and legs crossed, on double lotus base, underside inscribed with four charac
A carved ivory figure of Kannon by Nobuyoshi, 19th century, standing on a rockwork base, wearing long layered robes with wide sleeves and a narrow celestial scarf rising above her shoulders, her hair drawn into a high chignon set at the front with an elabo
An impressive double multi-strand pearl necklace, the pair of necklaces joining to make one larger with 38 modern round brilliant diamonds set to the 18ct yellow gold barrel form clasps, TDW 1.50cts. Each necklace of fourteen 38.5 cm length strands of fres
Two superb dolphin teeth necklaces, (barulifai'a), Lau Lagoon area, Malaita Island, Solomon Islands, early 20th century; together with a fine shell money belt also from Malaita Island. Provenance: The South Seas Evangelical Mission collection. 44 x 5 cm, 4
18ct tri-colour gold 'Flex'it' necklace, Fope, comprising of three twisted flexible Novecento mesh link necklaces, gross weight approximately 69.52 grams, circumference approximately 330 mm, signed Fope, May be worn individually, (3)
A gold and pearl suite, Ilias Lalaounis, two necklaces and a bracelet, hammered finish. 18ct yellow gold. Total weight 120 grams. Length of necklaces 37 and 38 cm. Length of bracelet 18.5 cm. Each signed Ilias Lalaounis. Maker's mark, stamped Greece, 750,
A gilt-lacquered bronze figure of Amitayus, late Ming/ early Qing Dynasty seated in dhyanasana on a waisted lotus base, with hands in dhyanamudra supporting a small vase, wearing a dhoti and beaded necklaces and earrings, the hair drawn up into a knotted j
Cultured pearl necklace, Composed of eighty-seven cultured pearls measuring from 7.2 mm to 15.5 mm, completed by two 18ct gold spring mounted clasps, circumference approximately 1070 mm, detachable into two necklaces.
Good gilt bronze/copper Jambhala seated on dog of Fo, depicted with headdress, with earrings and necklaces, one hand in pose, the other holding mongoose, seated on dog of fo with head turned, raised on a lotus base, with back flame finial, 17 cm x 15 cm (t
A cultured pearl and diamond necklace, the nine rows of cultured pearls, measuring approximately 3.5 mm, accented by round brilliant-cut diamond set clasps, converting to two nine strand necklaces, length each 46 cm.
Two gold pendant necklaces, comprising: a 15ct gold fancy-link chain suspending an oval-shaped pendant with opalescent quality, possibly displaying ironstone matrix; an 18ct gold snake chain suspending a circular looking glass to a decorative frame, gross
Five 9ct gold necklaces, comprising of 5 fancy link 9ct gold necklaces, some with fob, tassel and heart enhancers, gross weight approximately 110.80 grams, lengths 37, 38, 41, 51 and 52 cm.
Two fancy link necklaces, of rope and spiga design, gross weight approximately 74.10 grams, mounted in 14ct gold, lengths respectively 77.00 and 76.50 cm.
A Sino-Tibetan parcel-gilt bronze figure of Vairocana, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong mark, the Cosmic Buddha, the embodiment of the Buddhist Law, with infinite radiance, is cast here seated in the lotus position, seated in padmasana, on a lotus based
Two gold necklaces and bracelet, all 9ct yellow gold, one necklace with plaited wire curblink style links together with matching double row bracelet, together with modern plain rectangular bar and circular link style fob chain, double swivel ended with pla
Three 18ct gold, sapphire and diamond pendant necklaces, including Paloma Picasso, Elsa Peretti and Tiffany & Co., comprising: an open work heart motif, signed Tiffany & Co, Elsa Peretti, hallmarks for London; a stylised open work heart motif accented with
Five finely carved Chinese necklaces, one of carved lacquer and amber beads; the second with beads of carved wooden heads, ivory and metal; the third of carved soapstone and ivory from which is suspended a large dragon pendant; the fourth of carved ivory,
Chanel, two choker necklaces, brushed gold tone hardware, interlocking CC designs with crystal embellishment, adjustable lobster claw clasp, both stamped 'Chanel, made in France' (2)
A bronze figure of guanyin, late 19th/20th century, seated in dhyanasana with the right hand raised in vitarkamudra and the left holding a cintamani pearl, wearing loosely draped robes, beaded necklaces and a pierced diadem, 37 cm high
Four gold necklaces, comprising a 14ct gold snake chain, a 14ct gold rope twist chain, a heavy flat curb link chain suspended with a pierced filigree ball, crafted in 9ct rose gold, and a fine flat figaro chain crafted in 9ct gold, total weight 38.9gms
A Smythson of Bond Street three drawer jewellery box. Crafted in Red Crossgrain calfskin leather with gold tone Smythson engraved lock at front. Each drawer is lined with nubuck and has dedicated compartments for rings, earrings and necklaces. Gold tone ha
First Fleet & Botany Bay: the London Chronicle. The first printed accounts of the Expedition to and the Settlement at Sydney Cove, in issues of the London Chronicle newspaper issued in early 1789, April 4-7, 1789: Two columns titled 'Further Particulars of
A set of three dress studs, each dress stud designed with a fly motif, gross weight approximately 5.60 grams, mounted in 18ct gold, length 1.30 cm. The fly has been used as an image and motif in jewellery dating back to Ancient Egypt, where it was used to
Two vintage amber bead necklaces, one comprising graduating faceted amber in orange to red and brown hues. The other matinee length strand featuring polished beads of golden hue with four larger beads of darker hue. Total length 840 mm and 780 mm.
A very important native rat tooth necklace, old label Reads 'Necklace made from flying fox teeth ( kapoul ) New Guinea 3.8.1925 ' 'The type of teeth are rat, a highly sought after food source in many parts of New Guinea, once I collected similar necklaces
A blue and white porcelain vase, late Ming period, the bulbous vase with slender neck and protruding top, decorated with a pattern of Buddhist necklaces and cartouche with rabbit and blossom motifs, 19.5 cm high. Provenance: A private collection in Japan
Two matching 9ct rose gold necklaces with figaro chain links marked 375. both with lobster claw clasps. Approx chain width 4 mm, length 120 cm, weight 32.8 grams
2 necklaces and 2 animal pendants i)18ct yellow gold neckchain 9.9 grams 68.5 cm with a 9ct giraffe pendant ii)9ct yellow gold neckchain and horse pendant weight 16.1 grams measuring 66 cm in length
Two fancy link necklaces one with fancy circular links, fluted batons and textured beads, the other with fluted quartz beads alternating with brushed barrel shaped beads, 9 gold, weights respectively 22.4gm and 41.5 cm, lengths respectively 145 cm and 80 c
Two early Indian black stone figures, depicting two deities, both depicting standing with earrings and necklaces, one holding attributes, raised on metal stands, height 19 cm (2)
Two black beaded necklaces with CC and one jewellery chain, one bead and faux pearl chain with gold tone hardware and cream enamel CC, one bead and chain with gunmetal finish, stamped 'Chanel made in France', a jewellery chain for eyewear with crystal ador
Two 14ct white gold and diamond cross pendant necklaces One designed as an open work Latin cross framed with brilliant-cut diamonds; the second a stylised Latin cross decorated with brilliant-cut diamonds, both completed by a fine chain. (2)
Two necklaces, comprising two necklaces, the first, composed of a series of graduated round ivory beads, interspersed by seven carved round and barrel-shaped beads, and two Shibiyama beads inlaid with mother-of-pearl and hardstone, together with a syntheti
Two coral necklaces, opera length coral necklace with a silver clasp, stamped 'SILVER', one fragmented red coral necklace with a gold toned clasp A/F (2)
A pair of morganite necklaces, comprising of two morganite segment necklaces, both completed with magnetic clasps, gross weight approximately 242.50 grams, the clasps in sterling silver, lengths 43.00 and 48.00 cm.
A blue and white porcelain vase, late Ming period, the bulbous vase with slender neck and protruding top, decorated with a pattern of Buddhist necklaces and cartouche with rabbit and blossom motifs, 19.5 cm high. Provenance: A private collection in Japan.
A miniature, a gentleman Indian school 19th century 1st: known as Mahomed Shah Badshah, wearing a jewelled and feathered white turban, a pale pink coat with pale blue decoration, two long pearl and jewelled necklaces, dark sky background, gilt frame, oval
A good early 20th century Indian ivory carved figure of a standing female goddess, formal headdress, multiple necklaces to her bare chest, her hands held forward offering a circular plate of radiating florals, wearing a pleated long skirt, supported on an
An impressive silver and turquoise Navajo style squash blossom necklace, the Persian turquoise cabochons bezel set in silver mounts, with side mounted silver 'petals', and strung between multiple silver beads. The horseshoe shaped solid silver pendant at t
Three coral beaded necklaces beaded necklaces of various lengths, a strand of pearls that are circle in shape and a green hardstone opera length necklace (5)
Hermes, two necklaces 'Linda' and 'Isthme' pendant, green buffalo horn and lacquered wood with adjustable waxed cotton cord, together with red lacquered buffalo horn with adjustable waxed cotton strap (2), length 48 cm. Provenance: Property of a country la
Three gold necklaces, 9ct flat curb link chain, 9ct flat figaro chain with a plated pendant and a 9ct fancy link flat curb with a pendant, total weight 20.2gms.
Two gold necklaces, one Victorian amethyst and pearl pendant on chain, the heart shaped amethyst surrounded by seed pearls and mounted in 9ct yellow gold, together with a yellow gold, seed pearl and blue guilloche enamel cross on chain. Total weight 18.5 g
Kenneth Jay Lane, two Statement necklaces and earrings gold plated cord design necklace with link chain and matching clip on earrings, a matte gold plated collar necklace, stamped 'Kenneth Lane', includes box (4). Provenance: The Estate of Mary Lipshut
Two Tasmanian Maireener shell necklaces, including four strand pink shell; and one single strand green shell. Length 46 cm (pink) and length 35 cm (green)
A Pala period black stone carving, Eastern India, 12th century, carved in relief with arched mandorla behind throne with flame border, depicted standing bodhisattva adorned with multiple necklaces, 11 cm high. Provenance: Inherited in Bangladesh, previousl
Thai silver chest plate, marked sterling, comprising three link necklaces, united with tapering buckle decorated with sun motifs, with six medallions suspended from chains, total weight 561gm
Two cultured pearl necklaces, one a double strand closing to a seed pearl and opal doublet clasp, the other a single strand closing to a ruby set ball clasp; in 9ct and 14ct gold respectively.
Three coral bead necklaces, a stand of 18.25 mm round carved beads, length 65 cm, a graduated strand of 10 - 15 mm round beads, broken clasp, length 43 cm, and a strand of 24 - 26 mm branch corals on nylon cord, length 42 cm.
A pair of Kalabubu coconut necklaces, tapering shape, slices of coconut shell fitted around internal brass frame, polished and dyed black. Prestigious symbol of strength and warfare triumph, this torc used to be worn by the warriors of the people of Nias i
Two coral and gold necklaces, two 18ct yellow gold chain necklaces spaced with coral and gold beads, together with an Akoya pearl necklace spaced with yellow gold links and with one singular tear drop shaped ruby (3)
Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze Tara, depicted seated with hair tied and elaborate headdress, with head slightly turned with a downwards gaze, shown wearing multiple decorative necklaces, seated on a double lotus base, evidence of lacquer, mark to base, height 35
Two silver necklaces including one silver abstract pendant on neck ring, featuring a pendant of three graduated layers of bark form design hanging from a torque of silver, together with a silver necklace consisting of flat hammered links with integrated fa
Two pearl and gem-set necklaces, a freshwater pearl, garnet, quartz and rose quartz lariat, and an opera length freshwater coloured pearl necklace, length respectively 104 cm and 76 cm.
Miscellaneous jewellery items, comprising a turquoise necklace and ring, two black glass bangles, a Japanese mother-of-pearl and Japanese paper necklace, five glass beads necklaces including a Zambian green one, a green stone silver signet ring and a pair
An Indian patinated bronze Shiva Mukhalinga, 18th century the high deity Shiva as a mukhalinga, or face-linga, mounted on a conical tube in symbolically phallic form, with bulging eyes, third eye on the forehead, a large moustache and necklaces, height 16.
Two artisan silver necklaces by Diane Bapty & Gary Bradley. Silver, one hallmarked and presented as a long length necklace by Gary Bradley, with open abstract wrought links of irregular form and texture, the second by Diane Bapty, featuring a central large
Two turquoise, coral and silver necklaces, Tibet/Nepal, 20th century, one with a pendant the other with hexagonal shaped inlaid beads. Provenance: An old South African collection, length 54 -136 cm
A lapis lazuli and cultured pearl necklace, and a malachite and cultured pearl necklace, the necklaces, composed of a series of lapis lazuli and malachite beads, interspersed by twelve round cultured pearls between polished rondelle spacers, lapis lazuli l
Vintage costume jewellery group in case includes, coral, glass, shell, hardstone beaded necklaces, a carved cameo and base metal bracelet, faux pearls.
Three 9ct gold pendant necklaces, all on curb link chains, one with 2 hearts, 52 cm, one with a tri colour trinity pendant, 45 cm, other with an oval locket, 40 cm, total wt. 9.7g.
A contemporary Oriental lacquer jewellery chest, the gilded and painted chest on conforming stand, the exterior decorated with blossoms and birds on a crackle glaze gold ground, the lid lifts to reveal a large storage compartment with mirror, the two doors
A pair of Kalabubu coconut necklaces, tapering shape, slices of coconut shell fitted around internal brass frame, polished and dyed black. Prestigious symbol of strength and warfare triumph, this torc used to be worn by the warriors of the people of Nias i
Two silver necklaces including one silver loop link necklace, consisting of twelve panels of interlooped links, together with a solid silver pendant, with textured finish and two loops for a neoprene and silver collar, marked with unknown Helsinki designer
Three 9ct gold pendant necklaces, an 8 mm wide heart on a Gucci chain, length 41 cm, a 10 mm wide open heart set with a synthetic ruby on a figaro chain, length 42 cm and a 14.5 x 9.7 mm garnet set cross on a Gucci chain length 40 cm, total wt. 7.84g.
A pair of Kalabubu coconut necklaces, tapering shape, slices of coconut shell fitted around internal brass frame, polished and dyed black. Prestigious symbol of strength and warfare triumph, this torc used to be worn by the warriors of the people of Nias i