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Tue

Dec 13

12pm

2011

Lot# 1001 A pair of garnet 'Bug Cluster' earrings, Ted Muehling

Gold tone back with 14K yellow gold wire, approximately 1'' L. est:$250/300

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Jewelry, Watches, and Exquisite Fine and Decorative Arts Add Sparkle to the Season at Moran’s December Auction John Moran Auctioneers’ December 13, 2011 auction, a glittering finale to the Southern California company’s impressive year of sales, will feature 175 lots of fine jewelry from private estates and collections alongside 200 lots of European and American fine art and antiques. The two-session sale is led by a 1940’s 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe chronograph wristwatch that is expected to realize $40,000 – 60,000, a diamond and platinum ring centering a pear-shaped 4.20 carat, H-I color diamond (estimate: $20,000 – 30,000), and...

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Lot# 1001 A pair of garnet 'Bug Cluster' earrings, Ted Muehling Gold tone back with 14K yellow gold wire, approximately 1'' L. est:$250/300

Lot# 1002 A pair of silver bird and cultured pearl earrings, Gabriella Kiss Each suspending a white cultured pearl in a winged wrapped bird motif with 14K yellow gold wires, unsigned. est:$400/600

Lot# 1003 An antique European sapphire, cultured pearl and diamond pendant-brooch Circa 1890, silver-topped yellow gold, set with 8 marquise and 12 round sapphires totaling approximately 2.40 ct., and 144 rose and old mine-cut diamonds totaling approximately 1.00 ct and graded I-J color and SI clarity, centering a cultured pearl measuring 7mm., 23 grams 3 x 1.5'', with later added platinum chain. est:$1500/2000

Lot# 1004 A carved jadeite and 18K yellow gold three-section pendant A tested 18K, a dragon-motif pendant with two carved and one bi-jadeite sectional drop pendants, 4.5''. est:$800/1200

Lot# 1005 An antique diamond and ruby flower brooch Circa 1850, silver-topped yellow gold, the top flower set with 1 old-mine-cut diamond gauged at approximately 8.5 x 7.8 x 3.7mm and gauged at approximately 1.60 cts, graded K-L color and SI clarity, detachable to be worn as a separate brooch, the main brooch further set with three large backed rose-cut diamonds measuring 7.3 - 8 mm, and 1 backed rose-cut diamond measuring 6 x 7 mm, further enhanced by 85 rose and old mine-cut diamonds totaling approximately 1.50 cts, and three pear-shaped rubies (with additional brooch fitments), 23 gms, 3.5'' x 1.50''. est:$8000/12,000

Lot# 1006 A pair of Victorian diamond, opal and blue enamel gold rings Two tested 18K yellow gold and blue enamel gold rings, one set with opal and rose-cut diamond surround, the other set across with 5 old mine-cut diamonds totaling approximately 0.50 ct, graded H-I-J color and SI clarity, sizes 6 and 5.5 respectively. est:$1200/1800

Lot# 1007 An agate and 14K yellow gold cameo set Comprising a brooch-pendant, a pair of earrings, and similar ring, size 5, 46.5 gms; 4 pcs. est:$1500/2000

Lot# 1008 A pair of rose-cut diamond and 14K two-tone gold floral earrings The lever-back earrings set with 18 rose-cut diamonds totaling approximately 1.50 cts, graded M-N color and SI-I clarity. est:$500/700

Lot# 1009 Three pairs of antique earrings One pair gold and black jet dangles, one pair gold, seed pearl, enamel, rose-cut diamonds and carved coral and other pair silver-topped gold, rose-cut diamonds and coral drops, 2.5'', 1.'' and 1'', 6 pcs. est:$800/1200

Lot# 1010 A collection of diamond and 14K yellow gold jewelry Tested 14K, set with 8 full-cut diamonds totaling approximately 0.50 cts. 1981 Vogue cover included, size 3.25. 4.6 gms. est:$300/500

Lot# 1011 A French Art Nouveau citrine, diamond and enamel pendant Circa 1895, with French hallmark initials L.F., 18K yellow gold set with five round citrines surrounded by 86 rose and old mine-cut diamonds totaling 1.00 ct and graded H-J color and SI clarity, further enhanced by green enamel foliate design, 30 grams, 2.5'' x 3'', with later added 14K yellow gold chain, 19 grams, 26'' and a pair of costume orange stone earrings. est:$4000/6000