Live Auction 14715Important Watches
J. FERRERO AND TOUCHON & CO. A FINE PLATINUM, GOLD, ENAMEL, PEARL AND DIAMOND-SET OPENFACE KEYLESS LEVER PENDANT WATCH WITH CHAIN
Lot 2349 VARIOUS PROPERTIES

J. FERRERO AND TOUCHON & CO. A FINE PLATINUM, GOLD, ENAMEL, PEARL AND DIAMOND-SET OPENFACE KEYLESS LEVER PENDANT WATCH WITH CHAIN

SIGNED J. FERRERO, TOUCHON & CO., RETAILED BY TIFFANY & CO., MOVEMENT NO. 27’270, CASE NO. 7227, CIRCA 1910

Closed29 May 2017

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HKD 52,500

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J. FERRERO AND TOUCHON & CO. A FINE PLATINUM, GOLD, ENAMEL, PEARL AND DIAMOND-SET OPENFACE KEYLESS LEVER PENDANT WATCH WITH CHAIN
SIGNED J. FERRERO, TOUCHON & CO., RETAILED BY TIFFANY & CO., MOVEMENT NO. 27’270, CASE NO. 7227, CIRCA 1910
MOVEMENT: Manual, 19 jewels
DIAL: Silvered, Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds
CASE: Platinum and gold, back with translucent blue enamel on engine-turned ground, centre with diamond-set motif overlay, platinum and diamond-set pierced outer frame, diamond-set bezel, pearl-set crown, to the platinum, white gold, pearl and diamond-set chain, 37 mm. diam.
SIGNED: Movement signed made for Tiffany & Co. N.Y. by Touchon & Co. Swiss and numbered, inside case back signed made for Tiffany & Co. by J. Ferrero Switzerland and numbered

Specialist note

This charming Belle Epoque pendant watch was made for Tiffany & Co. with a swiveling pendant that allows the wearer to discreetly flip her watch into a piece of jewelry to exhibit the blue engine turned and diamond-set case back. With a movement by Touchon & Co. and case by J. Ferrero, this Swiss-made watch exhibits the type of timepiece that was the raging fashion for elegant woman in the early 20th century.