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Catalogue 401 To Lots 401 - 410 Lot #401: PERSIAN GOLD BRACELET 3 1/4 in. diam. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 800.00 - $ 1200.00 Lot #402: PERSIAN GOLD AND COLORED GLASS BEAD NECKLACE 14 in., drops approx. 2 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 400.00 - $ 600.00 Lot #403: PERSIAN GOLD FILIGREE NECKLACE 21 in., pendant: 1/2 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 700.00 Lot #404: PAIR OF PERSIAN GOLD FILIGREE, LAPIS AND GARNET EARRINGS 5 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 600.00 - $ 800.00 Lot #405: PERSIAN GOLD RING WITH AGATE INTAGLIO ENGRAVED WITH A MOUNTED HORSEMAN Approx. size 6 1/4. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 500.00 Lot #406: TWO PRE-COLUMBIAN JADE AND GOLD NECKLACES 15 and 15 1/2 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 600.00 - $ 800.00 Lot #407: PRE-COLUMBIAN JADE AND GRANULATED GOLD BEAD NECKLACE 14 1/2 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 700.00 Lot #408: THREE COSTA RICAN AX GOD PENDANTS 4, 4 1/2 and 5 1/2 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 500.00 Lot #409: COSTA RICAN VULTURE- FORM GREEN STONE AX GOD PENDANT 5 1/8 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 700.00 Lot #410: TWO COSTA RICAN JADE PENDANTS 4 5/8 and 5 1/2 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 500.00 To Top Back Next Lots 411 - 420 Lot #411: TWO STRANDS OF PRE- COLUMBIAN HARDSTONE BEADS Approx. 22-24 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 500.00 Lot #412: SEVEN PRE-COLUMBIAN HARDSTONE PENDANTS TOGETHER WITH A CHINESE HARDSTONE PENDANT 1 1/2 to 3 3/4 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 200.00 - $ 300.00 Lot #413: COSTA RICAN AX GOD PENDANT 4 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 500.00 Lot #414: TWO COSTA RICAN JADE AX GOD PENDANTS 4 3/8 and 5 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 400.00 - $ 600.00 Lot #415: THREE PRE-COLUMBIAN JADE SPOOLS TOGETHER WITH TWO JADE BEADS 2 1/4 to 2 3/4 in. diam., beads: 1/2 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 200.00 - $ 300.00 Lot #416: THREE COSTA RICAN JADE BEADS 4 1/4 to 5 7/8 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 500.00 Lot #417: TWO COSTA RICAN JADE AX GOD PENDANTS 3 and 3 3/8 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 500.00 Lot #418: GROUP OF COSTA RICAN HARDSTONE PENDANTS 1/4 to 1 1/2 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 700.00 Lot #419: TWELEVE PRE-COLUMBIAN HARDSTONE PENDANTS 3/4 to 1 3/4 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 500.00 Lot #420: PRE-COLUMBIAN JADE AND GOLD BEAD NECKLACE 20 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 400.00 - $ 600.00 To Top Back Next Lots 421 - 430 Lot #421: ROMAN GOLD RING SET WITH NICOLO INTAGLIO Approx. sixe 4 1/2. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 500.00 Lot #422: BYZANTINE GOLD COIN AND GOLD BEAD NECKLACE 14 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 800.00 - $ 1200.00 Lot #423: ATTRIBUTED TO C. GIULIANO: ETRUSCAN REVIVAL GOLD ENAMEL AND CITRINE NECKLACE In a C. Giuliano case; 16 1/2 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 1000.00 - $ 1500.00 Lot #424: VICTORIAN DIAMOND AND RUBY RING Size 8 3/4. Estimate: $ 1200.00 - $ 1500.00 Lot #425: PAIR OF VICTORIAN GOLD, DIAMOND AND SAPPHIRE EARRINGS TOGETHER WITH A MATCHING RING Earrings: 1 1/2 in., ring size 7. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 800.00 - $ 1200.00 Lot #426: PERIDOT AND DIAMOND PARURE Matching necklace, bracelet and drop earrings, in fitted box marked "London & Rider, winner of 1862 International Exhibition"; bracelet: 2 1/2 x 2 1/4 in., necklace: 15 3/8 in., earrings: 1 1/2 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 2000.00 - $ 3000.00 Lot #427: VICTORIAN SILVER, COLORED STONE AND PEARL BRACELET TOGETHER WITH A PAIR OF MATCHING EARRINGS Bracelet: 7 1/2 in., earrings: 1 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 700.00 Lot #428: VICTORIAN SILVER, MULTI- COLORED STONE AND PEARL PENDANT 1 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 200.00 - $ 300.00 Lot #429: PAIR OF VICTORIAN ENAMELED GOLD AND ROSE-CUT DIAMOND DROP EARRINGS Approx. 2 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 800.00 - $ 1200.00 Lot #430: TIFFANY GLASS SCARAB PENDANT TOGETHER WITH A PAIR OF STUD EARRINGS Pendant: 3 1/4 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 400.00 - $ 600.00 To Top Back Next Lots 431 - 440 Lot #431: VICTORIAN GILT-METAL BRACELET SET WITH MULTI- COLORED STONES 2 3/4 x 2 1/2 in., 2 in. across top. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 500.00 Lot #432: PLATINUM BROOCH SET WITH DIAMONDS, RUBIES AND SAPPHIRES 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 800.00 - $ 1200.00 Lot #433: PERSIAN TURQUOISE, WHITE GOLD AND DIAMOND PIN 1 3/4 in., in Mappin and Webb fitted box. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 400.00 - $ 600.00 Lot #434: TIFFANY 18K GOLD BROOCH WITH SAPPHIRES AND BLACK PEARLS 2 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 700.00 Lot #435: FRENCH 20TH C. GOLD CHAIN Approx. 37 in. Estimate: $ 1500.00 - $ 2000.00 Lot #436: PAIR OF 18K GOLD, SAPPHIRE, EMERALD AND DIAMOND EARRINGS 1 1/4 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 400.00 - $ 600.00 Lot #437: JADE AND 14K GOLD BANGLE 3 1/4 in. diam. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 700.00 Lot #438: PAIR OF BERYL AND 14K GOLD DROP EARRINGS 3 1/4 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 500.00 Lot #439: LARGE EMERALD SET IN A 14K GOLD RING Size 7 1/4. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 700.00 Lot #440: GOLD RING SET WITH COLORED STONES Size 6 1/2. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 200.00 - $ 300.00 To Top Back Next Lots 441 - 450 Lot #441: MALACHITE AND GOLD BEAD NECKLACE TOGETHER WITH A LAPIS AND GOLD BEAD NECKLACE Malachite: 16 1/2 in., lapis: 19 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 350.00 - $ 450.00 Lot #442: SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND COCKTAIL RING Oval approx. 1 1/2 x 3/4 in., size 6 1/2. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 800.00 - $ 1200.00 Lot #443: BLUE TOPAZ PENDANT ON GOLD CHAIN Pendant: 1 1/4 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 150.00 - $ 250.00 Lot #444: BRIOLET-CUT DIAMOND ON CHAIN 16 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 500.00 Lot #445: PAIR OF CHAMPAGNE- COLORED STUD EARRINGS Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 700.00 Lot #446: GARNET CAT'S EYE SET IN A GOLD RING Size 5 1/2. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 700.00 Lot #447: BLUE STAR SAPPHIRE SET IN A 14K GOLD RING Size 9. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 700.00 Lot #448: STRAND OF RUBY RED CORAL BEADS WITH A 14K GOLD CLASP 28 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 800.00 Lot #449: TWO 14K GOLD RINGS One with a ruby, the other with a blue topaz; each size 8 1/2. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 600.00 - $ 800.00 Lot #450: BAROQUE PEARL NECKLACE 16 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 300.00 - $ 500.00 To Top Back Next Lots 451 - 460 Lot #451: EMERALD AND DIAMOND PENDANT ON PLATINUM AND DIAMOND NECKLACE 18 1/2 in., pendant: 1 in. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 800.00 - $ 1200.00 Lot #452: BERYL CABOCHON SET IN 18K GOLD RING Size 6 1/4. Provenance: Property from the collection of Patti Cadby Birch. Estimate: $ 500.00 - $ 700.00 Lot #453: GOLD, GARNET AND ROCK CRYSTAL NECKLACE WITH GOLD AND GARNET PENDANT 21 in., pendant: 3 1/2 in.
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