Exceptional probably French Art Nouveau pocket watch Circa 1910
- Kenmerk
- HC0405
- Diameter
- 30 mm
- Estimate
- € 1.500 - 3.000
- Price sold
- € 1.650
Gold unsigned pocket watch with unique Art Nouveau case
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An unsigned 18 Carat gold Art Nouveau pocket watch, probably made by Frédéric Charles Victor de Vernon (1858-1912) in Paris, France, circa 1910. The watch features an open faced case with a lady portrait in a forest, with a violet enamel background, on the back. The case edge is adorned with tendrils that extend from the back to the front. Furthermore, the watch has a white enamel dial with golden hands and a movement with finely crafted lever escapement.
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Diameter: 30 mm
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Weight: 28 g
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Comparable cases are known from Art Nouveau watches by G. Braillard, la Chaux-de-Fonds, Patek Philippe and Tiffany, among others and a comparable Art Nouveau clock was auctioned at Christie’s in 2021.


























