Watches, jewellery and more: find the perfect gift for your partner
17 November 2022 Auctions are a great opportunity for buying ‘his or her’ special gifts.
Among the eye-catching earrings on offer at Cheffins is this pair of modern aquamarine and diamond pendants. Each features a pear-shaped aquamarine, surmounted by two brilliant cut diamonds. They are estimated at £400-600. View the catalogue entry of these aquamarine earrings for thesaleroom.com.
Among the upcoming auctions on thesaleroom.com with plenty of such opportunities is the sale at Cheffins on November 24 titled ‘Carats & Clarets’.
Offering a mix of jewellery, silver, watches and antiques, it has items ranging from Rolex watches and Victorian claret jugs to aquamarine earrings and modern necklaces.
To give you a flavour of what’s on offer, here’s six lots that caught out eye.
1. Rolex Oyster
This Rolex 18ct gold Oyster Perpetual wristwatch dates from c.1987. It comes with an original case with outer card box, instruction booklets, service receipt and guarantee from Rolex dating from 2017. It is estimated at £8000-10,000 at the Cheffins sale. View the catalogue entry for this Rolex Oyster on thesaleroom.com.
2. Collarette necklace
This modern fancy collarette necklace has stylised matt and polished finish tulip shaped links. One for an evening out perhaps? It is estimated at £700-900 at Cheffins. View the catalogue entry for this collarette necklace on thesaleroom.com.
3. Victorian horseshoe brooch
A Victorian diamond set horseshoe brooch is among the striking pieces of jewellery at the Cheffins sale. With a central old brilliant cut diamond, the horseshoe set features graduated diamonds, and the estimated total diamond weight is approximately 1.50ct. At Cheffins, it is estimated at £500-700. View the catalogue entry of this diamond brooch for thesaleroom.com.
4. Diamond ring
An early 20th century diamond ring is offered at the Cheffins sale with a £100-200. The daisy style cluster is set with seven old brilliant and single cut diamonds. In total, 97 rings are included in the sale. View the catalogue entry for this diamond ring on thesaleroom.com.
5. Aquamarine earrings
Among the eye-catching earrings on offer at Cheffins is this pair of modern aquamarine and diamond pendants. Each features a pear-shaped aquamarine, surmounted by two brilliant cut diamonds. They are estimated at £400-600. View the catalogue entry of these aquamarine earrings for thesaleroom.com.
6. Victorian claret jug
A Victorian silver topped glass claret jug is among the antiques pieces appearing at the Cheffins sale. It is marked for John Grinsell & Sons, Birmingham 1887, and is decorated with engraved scroll work and a central band of repoussé foliate over a textured ground. It is estimated at £150-250. View the catalogue entry for this Victorian claret jug on thesaleroom.com.
