Strauss & co - 7 October 2019, Cape Town

250 Ruby and gold brooch/ pendant of pierced scrolling textured organic design accented with nine claw- set round-cut rubies weighing approximately 0.30 carat, with bale, length approximately 45mm R5 000 - 7 000 251 Single stone diamond ring claw-set to the centre with a round brilliant-cut diamond weighing 1.67 carats, size N½ Accompanied by report number 1338124972 from the Gemological Institute of America stating that the diamond weighing 1.67 carats is J in colour and VVSI in clarity R80 000 - 82 000 252 Diamond and pearl brooch, maker’s initials EJCo, London 1986 and a pair of earrings en suite , designed as floral clusters, the petals pavé-set with round brilliant-cut diamonds, each centre set with a cultured pearl, the earrings with buckle fittings, the brooch length approximately 37mm (3) R12 000 - 14 000 253 Pink topaz and gold cannetille necklace and pendant/brooch, 19th century the necklace designed as an articulated course of foiled oval and round-cut pink topaz in closed back settings, within borders of gold filigree flowers and tendril scroll wirework, set to a triple chain and oval clasp, length approximately 390mm ; the pendant/brooch of cruciform, with a bale, en suite, length approximately 55mm ; and a pair of associated topaz earrings, the foiled pear and round-cut topaz in closed back settings, altered, later post fittings, length approximately 25mm, cased (4) R20 000 - 25 000 253 250 252 251 72