Rare oval shaped watch for the Ottoman market Circa 1670
- Kenmerk
- PD0543
- Diameter
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- Estimate
- € 17.500 - 35.000
- Price sold
- € 16.900
Rare silver single handed verge watch
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A rare silver oval shaped single handed pendant watch made for the Ottoman Empire, circa 1670. Oval full plate movement, applied oval silver disc with niëllo foliate design, Ottoman signature amal-i Y.rir.t (master, work), chain/large fusee, verge escapement, pierced pillars decorated with pearls, plain two armed iron balance without balance spring, florally engraved and pierced balance cock. Firegilt brass dial, engraved arabesques, applied chapter ring with engraved Ottoman numerals and applied hour knobs made of pearls, precision cut single gilt brass hand. Niëllo case, decorated arabesques, turning ball shaped pendant.
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Diameter: 56 x 45 mm
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Weight: 105 g
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Signed: No name








