109th Auction

2023/11/18

Lot 127

Anonymous
Belle Epoque

A diamond-set Belle Epoque pendant watch of high quality, with matching chain

Sold

estimated
2.7005.000 €
Price realized
3.300 €
specific features
Case
Platinum/gold, translucent enamel, diamonds, winding crown with amethyst cabochon, matching chain with set diamonds.
Dial
Silvered.
Movement
Bridge movement LeCoultre, club-tooth lever escapement, screw compensation balance.
Diam.26 x 36 mm
Circa1910
Ctry.Switzerland
Wt.32 g


Front and back of this extremely attractive oval platinum pendant watch are decorated with translucent violet enamelling, that shows the guilloche stripe pattern of the ground, which is also engraved with stylised leaves. The back is also ornamented with an openwork oval platinum cartouche studded with old European cut diamonds. The pendant is set in a frame studded with cut diamonds and attached to a diamond-studded chain with an openwork bow that is also beset with diamonds.