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18k Yellow Gold Watch Pendant – Late 19th Century – Signed “a”.
Superb 18-carat (750‰) yellow gold pendant representing a stylized insect.
By pressing a button hidden in the tail, the wings open instantly to reveal a watch with a white enamel dial and Roman numerals.
The wings are set with rose-cut diamonds, while a small fine pearl adorns the insect's head.
Weight: 31.90 g
Dimensions: 78 mm x 25 mm
Mechanism: push-button opening watch
Signature: "A" on the legs
Period: late 19th century
Rare and refined piece, combining decorative goldsmithing and precision watchmaking.
By pressing a button hidden in the tail, the wings open instantly to reveal a watch with a white enamel dial and Roman numerals.
The wings are set with rose-cut diamonds, while a small fine pearl adorns the insect's head.
Weight: 31.90 g
Dimensions: 78 mm x 25 mm
Mechanism: push-button opening watch
Signature: "A" on the legs
Period: late 19th century
Rare and refined piece, combining decorative goldsmithing and precision watchmaking.
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