Kalmar Antiques Annual Catalogue 2021-2022
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KALMAR ANTIQUES 2021 – 2022 CATALOGUE
Fine Antique and Modern Jewellery, watches and Objets d’Art at the Queen Victoria Building in the Heart of Sydney city.
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1920’s Art Deco diamond brooch in 14 carat gold and platinum
The detail in this brooch is just incredible to admire and is a real testament to the jeweller who hand made it during the wonderful Art Deco period of the 1920's, and is destined to always be admired every time that it is worn.
The brooch was hand made in platinum and 14 carat yellow gold and measures 13.4mm by 50mm, and is set with eleven European cut diamonds that total an impressive 2.36 carats and have all the charm and character of diamonds that were cut by hand all those years ago.
With an incredible sparkle emanating from the diamonds, they are complimented wonderfully by the incredible detail in the brooch itself. The shape, work and sparkle from the diamonds, all come together to create this amazing brooch that will certainly stand out on any outfit.
Stock# ET565
Circa: 1920
$7,250.00
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Elegant antique pique drop earrings dating from the 1870’s
With a gorgeous chocolate-brown colour, combined with incredible detail from the gold and silver inlay, these antique pique drop earrings are simply magnificent.
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Dating from the 1870's, each earring measures an elegant 7.7cm in length from the bottom to the very top of the 14 carat shepherd hooks making them destined to always get the attention that they rightly deserve.
Perfect for that special occasion and outfit, the four sided drop section is so elegant and the round section at the top finishes these earrings of perfectly.
Stock# ET607
Circa: 1870
$3,900
$3,900.00
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Antique sterling silver earrings with rose gold highlights
Here are a pair of earrings that are just gorgeous and so full of charm and character.
Dating from the 1890's, the earrings were made in sterling silver and have a charming scene in each of a bird. However adding to the charm of the earrings, the birds are highlighted in rose gold. The colour of the rose gold has such a beautiful warm colour to it that blends perfectly with the silver making each bird stand out even more.
Measuring 16.3mm across by 19.4mm or 36.3mm to the top of the shepherd hooks, the border of each earring has a wonderful scalloped design that adds to the beauty.
These are such a sweet and charming pair of earrings that will be perfect for any woman of any age.
Stock# ET603
Circa: 1890
$975
$975.00
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Late Victorian era antique pearl pendant that converts to a brooch
Not only is this antique piece lovely and large, but also versatile in how you choose to wear it.
Made in 18 carat yellow gold in the late Victorian period of the 1890's, not only can this be worn as a brooch, but it can so easily be converted to a brooch.
Measuring 28mm wide, it measures 49.7mm to the top of the pearl set bail which can simply be removed then worn as a brooch, and then measures 41.7mm high.
As seen on the back of the brooch, removing the bail is a matter of simply sliding it along the bar and once removed will allow the brooch to sit nice and flat on any outfit without this piece being both visible and pushing the brooch forward.
Regardless of how you choose to wear this piece, the design is absolutely stunning and so elegant with all of the pearls a perfect compliment to the yellow gold, and no matter the occasion this is sure to always be admired.
Both beautiful and versatile, this is a wonderful example of allowing antique jewellery to be worn in different ways depending on the occasion.
Stock# ET667b
Circa: 1890
$3,450
$3,450.00
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Antique rose gold turquoise ring with a split designed band
Not only does the design of this ring capture the eye, but the combination of the warm rose gold, combined with the rich colour of the turquoise, all come together to create a truly fabulous and unique ring that will surprise many when they discover that it is well over 100 years old, yet still has such a modern and contemporary look to it.
Made in 9 carat rose gold in the early 1900's, the turquoise looks so elegant on the finger and will be the perfect ring to wear with any other jewellery and always fit right in.
The turquoise section measures 2.9mm wide by 9.6mm, and thanks to the split design band that shows the skin tone under, all come together to create this very elegant design.
As beautiful today as when it was made over a century go, this ring will be perfect of any woman of any age.
Stock# ET675a
Circa: 1910
$1,350
$1,350.00
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Antique citrine and pearl pendant that can be converted to a brooch
Here is an eye catching antique pendant that will always be admired from near or far and can so easily be converted to be worn as a brooch.
Made in 9 carat gold in the early 1900's, sitting proud in the centre is a magnificent oval citrine that measures 9.30 carats in size and is highlighted by a further five round citrines with one more sitting elegantly at the bottom. These additional citrines total 2.20 carats and are set amongst not just seed pearls, but seed pearls that have been set into a wonderful floral design that adds to the charm and character of this piece even more.
Measuring 35.2mm across by x 55mm to the very top of the bail, this bail can easily be removed and then the main pendant part can be worn as a brooch without this bail being in the way.
And removing the bail is simply a matter of sliding the piece along the hook at the back -when it is worn as a brooch this piece does not hinder the look or the way it sits on the outfit.
This allows this to be worn as two different pieces of jewellery making it so much more versatile and wearable.
Regardless of how you choose to wear this, there is no doubt that it will always stand out from the crowd.
Stock# ET676
Circa: 1910
$2,950
$2,950.00
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Art Deco diamond and pearl bracelet made in France in the 1920’s
Art Deco jewellery is so often so elegant and this is exemplified by this gorgeous diamond and pearl bracelet made in the 1920's.
Hand made in 18 carat yellow gold and platinum in France during the exciting Art Deco era, the bracelet is so elegant in its design of eight lozenge sections, each set with a 4.0mm round natural pearl and then not just diamonds on each side, but two larger rose cut diamonds and four smaller rose cut diamonds. Then connecting each section is an early round brilliant cut diamond to add to the sparkle of the bracelet. The rose cut diamonds total 0.64 carats and the round brilliant cut diamonds add another 0.48 carats to the bracelet.
The elegant design of this bracelet showcases why jewellery of the Art Deco era is so highly regarded.
Measuring 17.5cm in length, this bracelet is destined to become a prized and cherished family heirloom.
Stock# ET672
Circa: 1920
$7,850
$7,850.00
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Platinum diamond eternity ring from the Art Deco period of the 1920’s
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Eternity rings are ones where the diamonds go all around the ring, and is a design that works so well when it is worn on its own, or to compliment another ring such as an engagement ring, and here is a very beautiful and elegant diamond eternity ring that dates from the Art Deco period of the 1920's.
Hand made in platinum, the ring measures 3.6mm wide and is set with twenty two European cut diamonds that total an impressive 2.20 carats, all of which is highlighted on the sides by being exquisitely hand engraved adding to the charm of the ring and showcasing how much time and attention to detail went into making this ring.
The ring is a size is a size O (7 1/4), so please check the finger size needed prior to purchasing this ring online.
Perfect for any finger and occasion, this Art Deco ring is as elegant today as when it was made.
Stock# ET758
Circa: 1920
$7,700
$7,700.00
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Antique garnet and pearl ring made in Chester in 1895
Here is a ring that is well over 120 years yet can still so easily be worn with other antique pieces of jewellery just as easily with modern, and will surprise so many when they discover its age, yet still looks as modern today as when it was made.
Made in Chester in 1895 in 9 carat gold, not only is the ring set with a garnet in the centre and four seed pearls, but the way the jeweller beautifully engraved the top on a design reminiscent of a flower design makes it even more charming.
Measuring 7.0mm wide at the top and tapering down to 2.0mm wide at the back, the top of the ring has such a delightful soft curve to it adding to the charm and character even further.
So comfortable and easy to wear with a multitude of different clothing and jewellery, this is a wonderful antique ring that will never go out of fashion or style.
Stock# ET601
Hallmarked: Chester 1895
$850
$850.00
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Antique coral and pearl locket made in the Victorian era
This antique locket is so elegant and is sure to always be loved and admired, and once photos of loved ones are placed inside, it will surely become a treasured family piece to pass down.
Made in the 1870's in 15 carat gold, the locket measures 27.1mm across by 33mm or 44.4mm to the top of the large bail at the top, and will look so good on a multitude of necklace styles and designs.
On the front is a gorgeous design set with natural coral and pearls, with both complimenting the colour of the gold perfectly and making it so easy to wear with any outfit and occasion.
In wonderful condition, this is a magnificent example of just why Victorian jewellery is as popular now as ever before.
Stock# ET658
Circa: 1870
$3,850
$3,850.00
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