LADY'S EMERALD AND DIAMOND COCKTAIL WATCH, LONGINES, 1920s

The square dial applied with Arabic numerals, within a frame millegrain-set with alternating rows of calibré-cut  emeralds and circular-cut diamonds to a scroll engraved gallery, on an adjustable fabric strap, length approximately 140mm, one emerald deficient.

PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT GUARANTEE WATCH MOVEMENTS Estimated total diamond weight approximately 0.80 carats, bright, lively stones. Emeralds a vibrant green, well matched on the whole some with lower saturation of colour, several with small chips and abrasions visible with magnification, one calibré-cut stone to bottom left with significant loss. Manual movement running at the time of cataloguing. Glass with some abrasions to the surface, dial discoloured, could benefit from a professional clean. Uppermost articulated plaque a little twisted. Fabric strap a little worn. In good condition.
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