94th Auction

2016/11/12

Lot 355

Patek Philippe & Cie. Geneva, Switzerland / E. Gübelin, Movement No. 808667, Case No. 603048, 45 mm, 58 g, circa 1925
A gentleman's decorative, thin Geneva pocket watch in a two-coloured gold Art Deco case with black enamel inlays and matching chatelaine with onyx baguette - with original box
Case: 18k white and yellow gold, applied gold monogram, push back. Dial: silvered. Movm.: bridge movement, gold screw compensation balance.
The inlaid geometrically patterned deep black enamel is typical for many beautiful Art Deco pieces. The Art Deco time was one of the most important periods of the 20th century with an enormous impact on jewellery design. Even though it only lasted for about 15 years (circa 1920-1935), it inspired a great number of changes in jewellery making as well as generally throughout the world.

Sold

estimated
5.0006.500 €
Price realized
6.500 €