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18K French Pocket Watch with Bowl of Hygieia – 1915

Stone: Diamond
Stone Cut: Rose Cut
Chronograph:
Place of Origin: France
Period: 1910-1919
Date of Manufacture: 1915
Condition: Good

Original price was: £1,970.00.Current price is: £1,440.00.

Step into⁤ the elegance ​of early 20th-century ⁣luxury with this exquisite‌ 18K‌ French Pocket Watch with Bowl of Hygieia,​ dating back to​ around 1915. This remarkable timepiece is a stunning blend of artistry and precision, featuring a ‌bicolor design that captivates ⁢the ‌eye. Suspended by a graduated⁣ banner and adorned with the iconic Bowl of Hygieia, flanked by two twinkling rose-cut diamonds, this watch exudes⁣ sophistication.‌ The banner⁣ seamlessly attaches to a delicately crafted 1 9/16" ‍brooch, enhancing its ⁢allure. The⁣ hand-engraved cover, showcasing a​ wreath​ with‌ a​ triple looped bow draped ‌in a floral⁢ swag, highlights the exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. Despite its pristine condition, ‌this watch will require servicing to ensure its ⁤continued functionality. Weighing‌ 27.7 grams and​ measuring 3 3/4" long by ⁢1 1/8" in diameter, this pendant watch ‌is a⁢ substantial piece that ⁢embodies the opulence of its era. ⁢Originating from‌ France and crafted during the period of 1910-1919, this 18K French Pocket Watch ⁢with Bowl of Hygieia is⁣ a timeless treasure that will undoubtedly draw admiration and⁤ envy from ⁤all who behold it.

This exceptional 18k bicolor French pendant watch is a true masterpiece of craftsmanship. Suspended by a graduated banner, adorned with a stunning Bowl of Hygieia centred between two twinkling rose-cut diamonds, this watch is truly captivating. The banner then attaches to a small 1 9/16" brooch that beautifully complements the watch.

The hand-engraved cover of the watch depicts a wreath with triple looped bow, draped in a floral swag, showcasing the incredible skill and attention to detail that went into creating this piece. Despite its pristine condition, the watch will require servicing.

Dating back to around 1915-1920, this pendant watch is a testament to the opulence and luxury of the early 20th century. At 27.7 grams and measuring 3 3/4" long x 1 1/8" diameter, this piece is both striking and substantial, sure to draw admiration and envy from all who behold it.

Stone: Diamond
Stone Cut: Rose Cut
Chronograph:
Place of Origin: France
Period: 1910-1919
Date of Manufacture: 1915
Condition: Good

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