ANTIQUE 20thC RUSSIAN PLATINUM & GOLD, JEWELLED WATCH PENDANT c.1900
20th Century Imperial Russian gold & platinum pendant watch, the circular brooch centered with a gold, gem-set Imperial double-headed eagle within a border set with diamonds and pearls, suspending a circular watch, the case applied with the diamond-set initials Latin MS beneath a diamond-set coronet.
Hallmarked with initials E.H., probably for Eduard Helenius, 56 (585 standard, 14k), the watch made by Moser & Co. and numbered 50748, the works numbered 75243.
Reference Number: B7768
DESCRIPTION
Antique early-20th Century Imperial Russian highly rare & decorative gold & platinum pendant watch, the circular brooch centered with a gold, gem-set Imperial double-headed eagle within a border set with diamonds and pearls, suspending a circular watch, the case applied with the diamond-set initials Latin MS beneath a diamond-set coronet. Hallmarked with initials E.H., probably for Eduard Helenius, 56 (585 standard, 14k), the watch made by Moser & Co. and numbered 50748, the works numbered 75243. On Imperial presentation watches, see U. Tillander-Godenhielm, The Russian Imperial Award System, 1894-1917, Helsinki, 2005, p. 212.
CONDITION
In Great Condition - No Damage.
SIZE
Length: 6.7cm
Depth: 1cm
