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Watch Holder In Gilt Bronze And Red Tortoise Shell XVIII

$2,938.48
£2,184.24
€3,000VAT Included
CA$4,119.35
A$4,182.86
CHF 2,387.80
MX$50,542.77
NOK 28,048.63
SEK 27,972.10
DKK 19,063.29

About the Item

Discover a rare and precious collector's item: this gilded bronze and red tortoiseshell timepiece holder, dating from the 18th century. A true piece of history, it combines elegance and sophistication, capturing the essence of the craftsmanship of the period. Despite a missing foot, this timepiece holder remains stable and has a unique charm. Its pivoting top reveals an interior compartment lined with red velvet, specially designed to accommodate and protect your pocket watch. With its impressive dimensions of 33.5 cm high, 16 cm wide, and an opening 14.3 cm in diameter, it offers generous space to showcase your watch. (Watch not included.)
  • Metal:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.19 in (335 mm)Width: 6.3 in (160 mm)Depth: 1.58 in (40 mm)Diameter: 5.63 in (143 mm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1750
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Vannes, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: OCC/PM0021stDibs: LU604323433632

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