JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 25 November 2025 / 10:00 am start
Reuben Watts (NZ 1869-1940) N.Z. Arts & Crafts silver and enamel sailing ship brooch,
Estimate: $600 - $1,200
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Lot Details
domed with fret-cut detail of a Viking ship under sail in white, blue and green enamel, in silver frame with rope twist detail. Stamped: 'Watts' twice, 'Sterling' twice and 'Auck'. Reuben Watts was a teacher of jewellery making and design at Elam and a member of the New Zealand Academy of fine Arts, exhibiting with them from 1900-1920.
