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Gorini & Cie. 18 Karat Yellow Gold Pocket Watch – Circa 1840s

Creator: Gorini & Cie.
Style: Baroque
Place of Origin: France
Period: 1850-1859
Date of Manufacture: 1850’s
Condition: Excellent

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Original price was: £2,250.00.Current price is: £1,930.00.

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The Gorini & Cie. ⁤18 Karat Yellow Gold Pocket ⁤Watch from the⁢ 1840s is a magnificent piece that embodies​ the elegance and precision of a bygone era, reflecting the impeccable craftsmanship synonymous with Gorini & Cie. Paris. This exquisite antique is a celebration of the Baroque style, hailing‌ from France, and is a⁢ testament to the meticulous artistry of the mid-19th century. The watch ⁣features a ​beautifully crafted enamel dial adorned with kiln-fired Roman numerals, a hallmark of the period's attention⁢ to detail‍ and aesthetic sophistication. The 18K yellow gold case is a ⁣masterpiece in ‍itself, intricately engraved by hand, highlighting​ the artisanal skill and dedication to quality that defined the era. Despite being‍ over a century old, this pocket⁣ watch remains in excellent condition, with ‍a⁤ key winding movement that ensures ⁢it⁤ keeps accurate time, making it not only a stunning collector's item but also a functional piece in‌ today's fast-paced world. The Gorini & Cie. pocket watch is more than just a timepiece; it is a bridge between the past and present, a ⁤reminder of the timeless beauty and enduring craftsmanship that transcends generations.

This exquisite Keywind pocket watch is a true testament to the craftsmanship of Gorini & Cie. Paris. Dating back to the 1840s, this timepiece features a stunning enamel dial with flawless kiln-fired Roman numerals. The 18K yellow gold case is meticulously engraved by hand, showcasing the attention to detail that was characteristic of the era. Despite its age, this pocket watch still keeps accurate time thanks to its reliable key winding movement. It's truly remarkable to think that this antique timepiece can still serve as a functional instrument in today's fast-paced world.

Creator: Gorini & Cie.
Style: Baroque
Place of Origin: France
Period: 1850-1859
Date of Manufacture: 1850's
Condition: Excellent

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