Omega
Omega
(*) An extremely rare, very fine gold enamel Art Deco pendant watch with matching gilt Omega watch chain Movm. No. 7034154, Ref. 1090, Cal. 23.7L, Case No. 6068185, Dimensions 43 x 50 mm, circa 1922, Weight 59 g, Origin Schweiz Case: 18 K gold and polychrome enamel, engraved floral ornaments Dial: Gilt, matted, blued cathedral hands. Movm.: Bridge movement, club-tooth lever escapement, gold screw compensation balance. According to Marco Richon‘s reference work "Omega", only two examples of this complex and high-value pendant watch were ever made. A very similar timepiece, of which four copies exist, is reference 1091 and resides at the Musée International d'Horlogerie in La Chaux-de-Fonds. Both watches belong to the company’s "Kreation" genre. This rare curved model has an 18 K gold case with engraved and enamelled multi-colour gloral elements. The matted gold dial is ornamented with a central enamel flower wreath and a small second. The watch features enamel Arabic hours and railway minute track. The watch is illustrated and described in: "Omega" by Marco Richon, Biel 2007, page 684. Case: very good. Dial: very good. Movm.: very good, capable of running, cleaning recommended.
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Omega
(*) An extremely rare, very fine gold enamel Art Deco pendant watch with matching gilt Omega watch chain Movm. No. 7034154, Ref. 1090, Cal. 23.7L, Case No. 6068185, Dimensions 43 x 50 mm, circa 1922, Weight 59 g, Origin Schweiz Case: 18 K gold and polychrome enamel, engraved floral ornaments Dial: Gilt, matted, blued cathedral hands. Movm.: Bridge movement, club-tooth lever escapement, gold screw compensation balance. According to Marco Richon‘s reference work "Omega", only two examples of this complex and high-value pendant watch were ever made. A very similar timepiece, of which four copies exist, is reference 1091 and resides at the Musée International d'Horlogerie in La Chaux-de-Fonds. Both watches belong to the company’s "Kreation" genre. This rare curved model has an 18 K gold case with engraved and enamelled multi-colour gloral elements. The matted gold dial is ornamented with a central enamel flower wreath and a small second. The watch features enamel Arabic hours and railway minute track. The watch is illustrated and described in: "Omega" by Marco Richon, Biel 2007, page 684. Case: very good. Dial: very good. Movm.: very good, capable of running, cleaning recommended.
