100 Years of Wristwatches

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

LOT 338

Patek Philippe & Cie, Genève, No. 1275926, case No. 2760369, Ref. 4377-2. Produced in the 1980's.Very fine and amusing, 18K yellow gold, malachite, brilliants and onyx lady's bracelet-watch. Accompaniedby a matching ring and a pair of clip-earrings.

C. the bracelet is formed of 9 lozenge shaped malachite and black onyx elements intercalated with gold links,bezel set with brilliants repeating the lozenge shape. The ring and the earrings repeating the bracelet decoration.D. lozenge, black. 'Dauphine' yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 16-250, rhodium plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted for heat, cold isochronism and 5 positions, shock-absorber,self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.With a total of 274 brilliants weighing approx. 4,58 cts., malachite and onyx for the watch, 20 brilliants weighingapprox. 1,14 cts. malachite and onyx for the ring, and 78 brilliants weighing approx. 2,94 cts. malachite and onyxfor the earrings.Dim. 29 x 30 mm.Approx. overall length 185 mm.