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The February 2023 Auctions: Day 1

Thu, Feb 16, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 51

Patek Philippe & Cie (Geneva) 'Gondola' Platinum Pendant Watch, 18kt Gold Necklace, C. 1850, 26mm Diameter, 29g

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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Patek Philippe & Cie (Geneva) 'Gondola' Platinum Pendant Watch, 18kt Gold Necklace, C. 1850, 26mm Diameter, 29g | An antique platinum and diamond encrusted (VS2-SI1, E-G) 'Gondola' pendant watch by Patek Philippe & Cie. Movement marked "No 169063 Eighteen (18) Jewels Patek Philippe Geneva, Switzerland Eight (8) Adjustments". The watch suspends on an 18kt white gold 'Y' form necklace chain with twenty-four single round cut diamonds (VS2-SI-1, E-G). The dial reads 'PATEK PHILIPPE & CIE - GENEVA' with Roman numeral hour markers and second markers to the extreme perimeter. The backside of the case offers a central pate-sur-pate octagonal insert depicting an imbibing cherub amongst lattice work with 48 illusion heads into which 0.01 carat uncut diamonds (VS2-SI1, E-G) have been set. Case measures DIA 1". Dial measures DIA 3/4". The chain weighs 7.15 grams (length of 22"). The watch weighs 22.15 grams. Provenance: a private collection in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Condition

DuMouchelles does not guarantee the timekeeping accuracy of watches or clocks. Pendant watch is not currently ticking. One diamond is missing to the lattice work on the backside of the dial. Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchellesí specialists. Should you have any additional questions regarding the condition of this lot, please email conditions@dumouchelles.com.