Description
I am pleased to offer from my private collection this exquisite and rare antique 19th century Ottoman pocket watch which is housed in a luxurious gilt silver full hunter case, with finely detailed engravings showcasing the skill of Ottoman artisans. The exterior of the case is adorned with intricate floral motifs and a prominent crescent moon and star emblem, symbols commonly associated with the Ottoman Empire. The shield-shaped engraving on the reverse provides a personal touch, adding to the piece’s historical significance. The dial depicts the Ottoman Imperial coat of arms, further enriched by elegant Ottoman numerals. The intricate decoration extends to the mechanics, where you’ll find hand-painted details and ruby-studded gears that enhance both its beauty and functionality. The interior of the case reveals detailed hallmarks, attesting to its authenticity as a precious piece crafted in the heart of the Ottoman Empire. Provenance: Private Collection Dimensions: 48mm Condition: Excellent, with light signs of use appropriate to age Entirely hand engraved movement,fully jewelled.Matching key included. This pocket watch is a testament to Ottoman craftsmanship, combining ornate design with precision engineering. It stands as a rare and highly collectible example of 19th-century Ottoman horology, a fine blend of artistic expression and functionality.
The watch comes with an APPRAISAL CERTIFICATE FOR $1500
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