ATELIER LENFANT for VAN CLEEF ARPELS "Domino".

Rectangular pocket watch made of amaranth wood, spring-mounted case, silvered dial with applied Arabic numerals and hour markers (patinated). 
Hand-wound mechanical movement.
Circa 1950. 
Dial signed VAN CLEEF ARPELS, case back signed G.LENFANT SA. 
Numbered on the back "D9901 B266".
Height: 50 mm - Width: 24 mm - Depth: 11 mm

Comes with its original carrying case.

Note: Created in the 1930s by Van Cleef Arpels, the “Domino” pocket watch was part of the era’s craze for transformable accessories and precious objects inspired by games and high-society pastimes.

All watches were tested for proper functioning at the time this catalog was compiled.
Unless noted as requiring “servicing,” the watches were in working order.
However, the accuracy of the movements is not guaranteed, nor is the continued functioning of the watches after the sale.
Timed Wednesday 15 July・18:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 240

ATELIER LENFANT for VAN CLEEF ARPELS "Domino". Rectangular pocket watch made of amaranth wood, spring-mounted case, silvered dial with applied Arabic numerals and hour markers (patinated). Hand-wound mechanical movement. Circa 1950. Dial signed VAN CLEEF ARPELS, case back signed G.LENFANT SA. Numbered on the back "D9901 B266". Height: 50 mm - Width: 24 mm - Depth: 11 mm Comes with its original carrying case. Note: Created in the 1930s by Van Cleef Arpels, the “Domino” pocket watch was part of the era’s craze for transformable accessories and precious objects inspired by games and high-society pastimes. All watches were tested for proper functioning at the time this catalog was compiled. Unless noted as requiring “servicing,” the watches were in working order. However, the accuracy of the movements is not guaranteed, nor is the continued functioning of the watches after the sale.

Estimate
€300 - €400
Result
€330
Buyer's premium
30.6%
ATELIER LENFANT for VAN CLEEF ARPELS "Domino". Rectangular pocket watch made of amaranth wood, spring-mounted case, silvered dial with applied Arabic numerals and hour markers (patinated). Hand-wound mechanical movement. Circa 1950. Dial signed VAN CLEEF ARPELS, case back signed G.LENFANT SA. Numbered on the back "D9901 B266". Height: 50 mm - Width: 24 mm - Depth: 11 mm Comes with its original carrying case. Note: Created in the 1930s by Van Cleef Arpels, the “Domino” pocket watch was part of the era’s craze for transformable accessories and precious objects inspired by games and high-society pastimes. All watches were tested for proper functioning at the time this catalog was compiled. Unless noted as requiring “servicing,” the watches were in working order. However, the accuracy of the movements is not guaranteed, nor is the continued functioning of the watches after the sale.
Sale Wednesday 15 July・18:00 (Europe/Paris)
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