Lot 101

A diamond and ruby nautical brooch / pendant, circa 1960





Auction: 22 April 2026 from 14:00 BST
Description
Modelled as a ship's anchor, set throughout with brilliant-cut diamonds, overlaid by a square step and triangular-cut ruby flag, featuring a calibré-cut sapphire 'N' on a field of single-cut diamonds, diamonds approx. 1.65 carats total, length 4.7cm
Provenance
By repute, this brooch was gifted to the vendor's grandmother, Lady Dorothy Denholm, by the shipowners Norness Shipping, on the occasion of the launch of the SS Naess Sovereign in June 1960.




