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Victorian Doctor's Skull Memento Mori 14k gold,Enamel&Garnets Corgemont watch
Estimated price for orientation: 5 900 $
Category: Antique
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Description Condition: Pre-owned: An item that has been used or worn previously. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition
I am pleased to offer from my private collection this very rare antique Victorian Doctor's Skull Memento Mori 14k gold,Enamel&Garnets Corgemont Grands-Prix CHRONOMETER pocket watch in MINT CONDITION!MUSEUM QUALITY WATCH! NO RESERVE! START FROM $1!The watch has a full hunter fancy side engraved 14k solid gold case depicting the smiling skull,which is decorated with old rose cut Bohemian Garnets precious stones.Please note that all 3 cases are solid gold including the inner cuvette case!The watch has a high grade lever chronometer movement-all hand finished and decorated with the Geneve Cotes,precision Swan-neck micrometric regulator,ruby endstone on balance,Breguet spiral,Guillaume balance.PERFECT WORKING ORDER.Silver dial with gold hands and gold numbers.52mm in diameter,83g heavy!! Since the beginning of time, it’s been used as a symbol of mortality, victory, the ultimate Memento Mori. The skull represented the contemplation of eternity. In Elizabethan England, it was an emblem of bawds, rakes and sexual adventure. It’s a symbol men, in particular, have always loved to paint, carve, cast, and wear. This watch is a link to the tradition of the memento mori - an object designed to remind us that life is brief and that we should seize the moment while we are here. Now is your only chance to buy this amazing piece! The watch comes with CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEE! If you are not satisfied in any way-money back guarantee. Free shipping to worldwide.
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| Condition: | Pre-owned: An item that has been used or worn previously. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition |
I am pleased to offer from my private collection this very rare antique Victorian Doctor's Skull Memento Mori 14k gold,Enamel&Garnets Corgemont Grands-Prix CHRONOMETER pocket watch in MINT CONDITION!MUSEUM QUALITY WATCH! NO RESERVE! START FROM $1!The watch has a full hunter fancy side engraved 14k solid gold case depicting the smiling skull,which is decorated with old rose cut Bohemian Garnets precious stones.Please note that all 3 cases are solid gold including the inner cuvette case!The watch has a high grade lever chronometer movement-all hand finished and decorated with the Geneve Cotes,precision Swan-neck micrometric regulator,ruby endstone on balance,Breguet spiral,Guillaume balance.PERFECT WORKING ORDER.Silver dial with gold hands and gold numbers.52mm in diameter,83g heavy!! Since the beginning of time, it’s been used as a symbol of mortality, victory, the ultimate Memento Mori. The skull represented the contemplation of eternity. In Elizabethan England, it was an emblem of bawds, rakes and sexual adventure. It’s a symbol men, in particular, have always loved to paint, carve, cast, and wear. This watch is a link to the tradition of the memento mori - an object designed to remind us that life is brief and that we should seize the moment while we are here. Now is your only chance to buy this amazing piece! The watch comes with CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEE! If you are not satisfied in any way-money back guarantee. Free shipping to worldwide.