American 18 carat gold pendant watch and brooch Circa 1895

American gold pendant watch and brooch Circa 1895

Kenmerk: SB0221
Diameter: 33 mm

Estimate: € 4.000 - 7.000
Price sold: € 6.000

Gold, enamel and diamond set lever by Tiffany & Co.
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An American 18 carat gold, enamel and diamond set open faced ladies pendant watch with brooch, circa 1895. Jeweled nickel lever movement. 18 Carat gold cuvette with translucent red enamel over engine turning. White enamel dial, gilt Breguet numerals, Louis XVI style hands. Bezel and band with foliate swags in high relief, openwork case back in the form of a diamond set feathered fan. Case, dial and movement signed Tiffany & Co. With a similarly decorated brooch signed Tiffany & Co. Associated enameled chain.
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Diameter: 33 mm
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Signed: Tiffany & Co.
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Pieces with similar openwork motifs, designed by Paulding Farnham in the Louis XV and XVI revival style, are illustrated in Loring, J., Tiffany Timepieces, p. 119. Loring notes further that these pieces may have been produced for the 1893 Chicago Exhibition.

Signed: Tiffany & Co.