Art Nouveau Gold Diamond Lapel Pocket Watch – 19th Century

Metal: Gold
Stone: Diamond
Stone Cut: Round Cut
Style: Art Nouveau
Period: 19th Century
Date of Manufacture: 19th century
Condition: Excellent

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The Art ‍Nouveau⁢ Gold Diamond Lapel Pocket ​Watch from the⁢ 19th Century is an exquisite testament to the opulence ⁢and intricate craftsmanship⁤ of its​ era, seamlessly‍ blending functionality with artistry. This remarkable antique piece is meticulously ‍crafted from 18k gold, showcasing a high relief ⁣case that glistens with sparkling diamonds, ⁣creating a captivating visual allure. Measuring 23mm ⁣in diameter, the case is adorned with intricate detailing that speaks to the meticulous attention to design characteristic ​of the Art Nouveau⁤ period. The watch's porcelain dial, complemented ⁢by original filigree⁢ hands, adds an‌ element ⁣of timeless elegance to⁤ its overall aesthetic. Enhancing its allure further, the pocket watch is‍ elegantly⁣ suspended from a 14k​ gold Nouveau floral lapel brooch, also embellished with‌ diamonds, ensuring that every detail of this piece exudes luxury and sophistication. The brooch, marked ‌14k, guarantees ⁢its quality​ and authenticity, making it not ⁤just a timepiece but ⁣a piece‌ of wearable art. Inside the watch case, markings attest to its 18k gold purity, alongside a serial number, while⁢ the movement‍ is signed by C.H.Meylan, renowned for its precision, and is adjusted for ⁤accurate timekeeping. Weighing 24.6 grammes, this pocket watch and brooch combination is a ⁤remarkable collector's item, cherished by those who appreciate‌ the delicate artistry and‍ precious materials emblematic of the Art Nouveau movement.⁣ In ⁣excellent condition, ⁣this piece stands as ​a‌ symbol of the ‍lavish style and craftsmanship of the 19th century, ​making it a coveted addition to any collection⁢ of fine antiques.

This stunning Antique Art Nouveau pocket watch is crafted from 18k gold and features a high relief case adorned with sparkling diamonds. The case measures 23mm in diameter and boasts intricate detailing. The watch also showcases a porcelain dial with original filigree hands, adding to its exquisite beauty.

To enhance its allure, the pocket watch is suspended on a 14k gold Nouveau floral lapel brooch, also embellished with diamonds. The overall size of this exquisite piece is 58mm x 33mm. The brooch is marked 14k, ensuring its quality and authenticity.

Inside the watch case, you will find markings indicating its gold purity of 18k, as well as the serial number 149986. The movement of the watch is signed by C.H.Meylan, with the serial number 17597 and adjusted for accurate timekeeping.

With a weight of 24.6 grammes, this Antique Art Nouveau pocket watch and brooch combination is truly a remarkable piece of wearable art. Its intricate design and use of precious materials make it a sought-after collector's item for those appreciative of Art Nouveau craftsmanship.

Metal: Gold
Stone: Diamond
Stone Cut: Round Cut
Style: Art Nouveau
Period: 19th Century
Date of Manufacture: 19th century
Condition: Excellent

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