SOLD!!! Moeris pocket watch (Niello)

Brand: Moeris

Model: Silver Niello pocket watch

Year of production: 1920’s

Diameter (without crown): 50 mm

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Description

The art of niello, craftsmanship from a era which has long gone by… Especially popular in the beginning of the twentieth century, this technique combines silver with a darker colored metal inlay, creating a “black & white” pattern. Huguenin Freres specialized in the production of niello cases and gained worldwide fame. The knife edge case design gives it a very thin appearance and with a very subtle niello inlay in the edges of the case. Watches of this age being preserved in this condition are highly unusual and hard to find. High quality workmanship combined with a fantastic condition make this watch an fantastic addition to any watch collection.

Dial: fully original and in very good condition

Hands: original hands, very good condition

Case: silver case with niello decoration, made by Huguenin, in very good condition

Crown: original crown, very good condition

Crystal: original crystal, blends in smoothly with the case

Movement: manual wound Moeris movement, fully serviced, 12 months warranty

 

Additional information

Weight 0.500 kg
Dimensions 20 × 15 × 9 cm