Measurements: The lapel watch measures approximately 3 1/8 inches long.

Overall Condition: Electronic test indicates that the brooch is 18 karat gold and the pocket watch is 14 karat gold. There is some loss of enamel on the brooch on a leaf and the stem and a hairline crack in the porcelain dial. The watch winds, sets and runs at the time of cataloguing but has not been timed for accuracy. Please note that Hindman does not warranty the timepiece at the time of the auction or after its purchase.

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ART NOUVEAU, YELLOW GOLD, RUBY AND ENAMEL OPEN FACE LAPEL WATCH

ART NOUVEAU, YELLOW GOLD, RUBY AND ENAMEL OPEN FACE LAPEL WATCH