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Lot 2788
VAN CLEEF & ARPELS. A LADY'S VERY FINE AND RARE 18K WHITE GOLD AND DIAMOND-SET BRACELET WATCH
SIGNED VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, CADENAS MODEL, NO. 131194, CIRCA 1998
Closed28 November 2012
Price Realised
HKD 680,000
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Specialist note
US$69,000-100,000
The "cadenas" or padlock design in lady's wristwatches entered the Van Cleef & Arpels repertoire in the early 1930s. The initial version adhered to the aesthetics of the period: bold, geometric and white. The present lot is a contemporary example of the original version and is offered here in overall outstanding condition.
The "cadenas" or padlock design in lady's wristwatches entered the Van Cleef & Arpels repertoire in the early 1930s. The initial version adhered to the aesthetics of the period: bold, geometric and white. The present lot is a contemporary example of the original version and is offered here in overall outstanding condition.