Adam's FINE JEWELLERY & WATCHES 16 May 2023

T uesday 16 th M ay 2023 . S tarting at 4 pm 62 80 A SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND NOVELTY BROOCH, BY MAUBOUSSIN, CIRCA 1965 Designed as a stylised bird perched on a branch while chirping, the textured gold body and feathers with sapphire cabochon for eye accented with single-cut diamonds, mounted in 18K gold, signed Mauboussin Paris, numbered, with maker’s mark, French assay mark, length 4.3cm € 3,500 - 4,500 81 AN ENAMEL RING, BY FRED PARIS, CIRCA 1965 Of bombé design, The brown and yellow enamel stripes on textured gold mount, mounted in 18K gold, signed Fred Paris, par- tial maker’s mark, French assay mark, ring size J¾ € 1,200 - 1,800 82 A GEM-SET NOVELTY BROOCH, CIRCA 1960 Designed as a whimsical textured gold cat, the body set with an oval-shaped ruby cabochon, with circular-cut emerald eye accented with brilliant-cut diamond eyebrow to a further simi- larly-cut emerald nose, mounted in 18K gold, French import marks, length 5.5cm € 1,200 - 1,800 83 A GOLD AND GEM-SET BRACELET, BY ROY KING, CIRCA 1960 The mesh-link bracelet, the clasp set with circular-cut emeralds and sapphire accented with brilliant-cut diamonds, mounted in 18K gold, with maker’s mark ‘RCK’ for Roy King, London hallmarks, length 20.5cm € 3,000 - 4,000 84 A RUBY AND DIAMOND COCKTAIL RING, BY FARAONE, CIRCA 1950 The basket-weave bombé ring, topped with circular-cut ruby and brilliant-cut diamond flowerheads, mounted in 18K gold, signed Faraone, ring size M½ € 1,800 - 2,200 Cf: David Bennett & Daniela Mascetti, Understanding Jewellery, 2003 revised edition, pg. 366 for similar ring. 85 A DIAMOND BROOCH, CIRCA 1950 The stylised snowflake set with a central brilliant-cut diamond cluster and single-cut diamond accents, mounted in 18K gold, French assay marks, length 4.8cm € 1,500 - 2,000 83