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Waltham Gold Filled Art Deco Watch
By Waltham Watch Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
promote the idea of “industrialization.” Before the Waltham Watch Company, watches were generally produced
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

1930s Illinois Guardian, 17J, Rotating Disc, Art Deco! restored
By Illinois Watch Company
Located in Raleigh, NC
Welcome to my Vintage Watch Neighborhood. Where old watches are carefully nurtured back to health
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

1930s Illinois Guardian, 17J, Rotating Disc, Art Deco! restored
1930s Illinois Guardian, 17J, Rotating Disc, Art Deco! restored
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H 0.52 in W 1.23 in Dm 1.23 in
Swatch Watch 1991 Bonjuhr Artist Series Watch Alfred Hofkunst Bacon New
By alfred hofkunst
Located in Wallkill, NY
1991 Bonjuhr Artist Series Swatch watch #334/9999. Never worn or taken out of package. Bonju(h)r is
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1990s Swiss Wrist Watches

Chopard Happy Diamonds Heart Watch
By Chopard
Located in London, GB
Here we have a fabulous diamond cocktail watch from the world renowned French jewellery designer
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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Gucci Green Snakeskin Wrap Bracelet Watch
By Gucci
Located in London, GB
CONDITION is Very good. Minimal wear to watch is evident. Minimal wear to the perforated end of
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21st Century and Contemporary British Wrist Watches

Spaceman Hommage to American Astronauts Mechanical wristwatch c1974
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
SPACEMAN Swiss watch from designer Christian Lemarquand, in tribute to American astronauts. Oval
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Rare Blackened Gold Bulgari Watch Tubogas Bracelet
By Bulgari
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A rare version of the iconic Bulgari Tubogas watch made in alternated blackened and yellow 18k
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Rare Blackened Gold Bulgari Watch Tubogas Bracelet
Rare Blackened Gold Bulgari Watch Tubogas Bracelet
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W 0.25 in Dm 0.75 in L 5.75 in
Cartier Silver Stainless Steel Tank Solo Watch
By Cartier
Located in London, GB
CONDITION is Very good. Minimal wear to watch is evident. Minimal scratches to overall steel
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21st Century and Contemporary British Wrist Watches

Materials

Silver, Steel, Stainless Steel

LIP Women Watch Brown Strap White Dial
Located in Vannes, FR
events. This Lip Frigidaire watch was designed by Roger Heel, a renowned French designer who has also
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Vintage 1970s European Modern Wrist Watches

Louis Vuitton Tambour Stainless Steel Diamonds Ladies Watch
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Geneva, CH
Louis Vuitton Tambour Stainless Steel Diamonds Ladies Watch Bijou Petale 18mm. Designer: Louis
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Early 2000s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Steel, Stainless Steel

Chanel J12 Black Ceramic Diamond Watch H344
By Chanel
Located in Perry, FL
Beautiful Chanel watch in working order. Features black ceramic with a black dial and diamond
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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond

LIP Women Watch Orange Strap Black Metal Case
Located in Vannes, FR
precision and reliability. Designed by Roger Tallon, a famous French designer, this watch features an
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Vintage 1970s French Modern Wrist Watches

Vintage 1996 Gents Swatch Watch - GG140 'CHEICK NADRO'
By Swatch
Located in New York, NY
Discover the charm of this vintage Swatch watch, GG140 'CHEICK NADRO' designed by Frederic Bruly
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1990s Retro Wrist Watches

18K White Gold Bucherer Vintage Manual Wind Watch 16.5mm
By Bucherer
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Ladies Bucherer 18k white gold vintage wristwatch. Bucherer is known as a famous jewelry designer
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Mid-20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, White Gold

Piaget Vintage Diamond 18K Yellow Gold Bark Bracelet Watch
By Piaget
Located in Miami, FL
Clarity. More information regarding this watch Brand/Designer: PIAGET Reference Number: 9245 A6 Gender
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Vintage 1960s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold

WW1 ……..Trench Watch. Marvin 15 Jewels, Rare Full Hermetic
By Marvin
Located in Raleigh, NC
. I have been an avid vintage watch collector for years. My soft spot is 1900-1935 American watches
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Vintage 1920s Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Sterling Silver

WW1 ……..Trench Watch. Marvin 15 Jewels, Rare Full Hermetic
WW1 ……..Trench Watch. Marvin 15 Jewels, Rare Full Hermetic
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H 0.56 in W 1.23 in Dm 1.23 in
Chopard 18k White Gold Opal and Diamond Lady’s Watch
By Chopard
Located in beverly hills, CA
a textured finish and fits a wrist size of approximately 6 inches. The watch snap back, fold-over
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20th Century Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Opal, 18k Gold, White Gold

14 Karat Gold Watches Lapponia Björn Weckström Name Golda
By Björn Weckström for Lapponia
Located in Orimattila, FI
14 Karat Gold Watches Lapponia Björn Weckström Golda The watch works, just changed the battery
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Late 20th Century Finnish Modernist Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold

T.S.S Table Lamp by Joogii
Located in Geneve, CH
Designers to Watch" by Hospitality Design Magazine, an "Emerging Talent" by Interior Design Magazine and
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2010s American Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

T.S.S Table Lamp by Joogii
T.S.S Table Lamp by Joogii
H 11.03 in Dm 10.32 in
T.S.S Table Lamp by Joogii
Located in Geneve, CH
to explore culture in global and niche context. Together they have been named "5 Product Designers to
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2010s American Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

T.S.S Table Lamp by Joogii
T.S.S Table Lamp by Joogii
H 11.03 in Dm 10.32 in
Tresor Paris Watch Swiss Movement Chronograph Date Diamond Nouveau Hexagone
By Tresor Paris
Located in London, GB
Sophisticated and glamorous, this swiss-made watch is perfect for any wardrobe. Combined with the
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21st Century and Contemporary European Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Gold Plate, Stainless Steel

Patek Philippe XIX Century Open-Face 18k Gold Pocket Watch
By Patek Philippe
Located in Bilbao, ES
), and the Nautilus, the brand’s first sports watch, conceived by legendary designer Gérald Genta in 1976
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Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Pocket Watches

Materials

Ruby, 18k Gold, Gold

Harry Winston Diamond 18k Yellow Gold Ladies Quartz Wrist Watch
By Harry Winston
Located in Boca Raton, FL
This is a gorgeous authentic women's watch by Harry Winston, crafted from 18k yellow gold featuring
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Quartz, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

George Stockwell 1911 London Edwardian Enameled Guilloche Sterling Pocket Watch
Located in Miami, FL
many Swiss watch manufacturers to transport watches from Switzerland to Britain. In 1907 the British
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Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Pocket Watches

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

George Stockwell 1911 London Edwardian Enameled Guilloche Sterling Pocket Watch
George Stockwell 1911 London Edwardian Enameled Guilloche Sterling Pocket Watch
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H 2.44 in W 0.41 in D 0.41 in Dm 1.86 in L 2.44 in
Alexis Barthelay Ladies 18 Carat Gold and Diamond Bracelet Watch
By Alexis Barthelay
Located in London, GB
This gorgeous bracelet watch made by French jewellery designer, Alexis Barthelay is made in 18
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Vintage 1980s French Retro Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Fine Art Deco Hamilton 4.8 Carat Diamond Platinum Dress Watch
By Hamilton
Located in New York, NY
. Over the years, film industry production designers have chosen Hamilton watches for over 500 major
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20th Century American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Waltham Gold Filled Art Deco Tonneau Shaped Watch with original Dial
By Waltham
Located in Long Beach, CA
Waltham Watch Company, watches were generally produced by hand, in “cottage” industries. They were owned
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Antique Old Cut Diamond and Platinum Art Deco Cocktail Watch, circa
Located in London, GB
, this exquisite Art Deco ladies watch is the perfect timeless accessory for any special occasion
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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Hamilton Gold-Filled Art Deco Watch with Articulating Lugs 1940's
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
designers and their watches were elegantly styled as well as dependable. As a watchmaker myself I consider
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Vintage Tiffany & Co. Pocket Watch Pendant Platinum Diamond Estate Jewelry
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A rare vintage Tiffany & Co. Art Deco Revival pocket watch made in platinum and accentuated with
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Vintage 1950s French Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Antique 10 Karat Rose Gold Folding Watch Chain Fob Pendant
Located in Wallkill, NY
Fabulous early Rose Gold Folding Watch chain. Measuring 3.8 x .65. This would look amazing added to
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Antique Early 1900s Pocket Watches

Materials

10k Gold, Rose Gold

Piaget Yellow Gold Asymmetrical Hobnail Bezel Dress Watch circa 1970's
By Piaget
Located in Long Beach, CA
workshop in the Swiss village of La Côte-aux-Fées to produce high-quality watch movements. Piaget's watches
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Vintage 1970s Swiss Modernist Wrist Watches

Swatch Watch Alfred Hofkunst Chili pepper New, Never Worn 1991
By alfred hofkunst
Located in Wallkill, NY
classic watch format aside and instead fashioned organic, eye-tricking, sculptural watches that look as if
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1990s Swiss Wrist Watches

CARTIER LONDON JAEGER LECOULTRE 18k Yellow Gold Curb Link Bracelet Watch 1960s
By Cartier
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
is your chance to purchase a beautiful and highly collectible designer bracelet watch. The length
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Vintage 1960s English Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Dueber Hampden Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Tonneau Shaped Watch circa, 1919
Located in Long Beach, CA
watches for the railroad industry and for the general marketplace as well. This watch is an example of one
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Vintage 1910s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Hamilton Yellow Gold Filled Open Faced Enamel Dial Railroad Pocket Watch, 1940s
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
largest watchmakers in the world. Hamilton had exceptional engineers and designers and their watches
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Vintage 1910s Swiss Modern Pocket Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Hamilton Ladies Platinum Art Deco Evening Watch Gold Diamond Bracelet 1940's
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
, American-made watch. Hamilton quickly became a leading manufacturer of pocket watches, and by the early
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

VAN CLEEF & ARPELS PIAGET 18k Yellow Gold Watch Circa 1970s Men's Size
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
purchase a beautiful and highly collectible designer watch! The dial is 100% original in champagne with
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Vintage 1970s French Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Christina London Diamond & Mother of Pearl Dial 18K Gold-Plated Ladies' Watch
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Fabulously designed by Christina Hembo - a renowned Danish jewellery & watch designer from
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2010s English Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Gold Plate

Diamond-set 18ct Yellow and White Gold Van Cleef & Arpels Vintage Watch Bracelet
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in London, GB
We have fallen well and truly in love with this sublime vintage Van Cleef & Arpels watch. This
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Vintage 1960s French Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold

Unisex Cartier Panthere Cougar 18 Karat Yellow Gold Wrist Watch with Diamonds
By Cartier
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Introducing an exquisite Cartier Panthere Cougar watch, an iconic timepiece that exudes timeless
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

U-Boat Classico 40mm Automatic Vintage Black Dial Leather Strap Watch 8891
Located in Wilmington, DE
U-Boat Classico 40mm Automatic Vintage Black Dial Leather Strap Watch 8891 U-Boat is an Italian
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2010s Wrist Watches

Pierre Cardin 1971 by Jaeger LeCoultre PC107 Retro Bubble Wrist Watch Stainless
Located in Miami, FL
Jaeger LeCoultre PC107 wrist watch designed by Pierre Cardin. Fabulous retro wrist watch, designed
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Vintage 1970s French Modernist Wrist Watches

Materials

Crystal, Steel, Stainless Steel

Pierre Cardin 1971 by Jaeger Lecoultre PC116 Geometric Wrist Watch in Stainless
Located in Miami, FL
Jaeger LeCoultre PC116 wrist watch designed by Pierre Cardin. Fabulous retro wrist watch, designed
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Vintage 1970s French Modernist Wrist Watches

Materials

Crystal, Steel, Stainless Steel

Hamilton 14K Solid White Gold Art Deco Watch with Presentation Back from 1932
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
largest watchmakers in the world. Hamilton had exceptional engineers and designers and their watches
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

White Gold

Bvlgari 18K Rose Gold Serpenti White Dial Leather Bracelet Diamond Ladies Watch
By Bulgari
Located in New York, NY
Bracelet Wrap Watch. It is made in the best fashion of the Italian designer, with a rose gold case in the
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20th Century Italian Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Hamilton Gold Filled Open Faced Pocket Watch with Kiln Fired Dial from 1916
By Hamilton
Located in Long Beach, CA
watchmakers in the world. Hamilton had exceptional engineers and designers and their watches were elegantly
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Vintage 1910s Swiss Pocket Watches

Bvlgari Parentesi Cuff Watch in 18 Karat Yellow Gold and 4.00 Carats Diamonds
By Bulgari
Located in Crema, Cremona
This exquisite authentic Bulgari cuff watch of immaculate design and artistic craftsmanship is
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Vintage 1980s Swiss Classical Roman Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Rolex Ladies Oyster President Datejust Watch Factory Diamond Bezel 18 Karat Gold
By Rolex
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Incredible ladies Rolex datejust perpetual wristwatch. This stunning, high quality designer
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Vintage 1980s Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Gold, Gold, 18k Gold

Waltham Gold Filled Art Deco Tonneau Watch with Flawless Original Dial From 1934
By Waltham
Located in Long Beach, CA
.” Before the Waltham Watch Company, watches were generally produced by hand, in “cottage” industries. They
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

BRM Art Car Color Stainless Steel Automatic Watch Women Black Leather Strap
By BRM
Located in Magny En Vexin, FR
, B.R.M Chronographes CEO and designer. The V3-32-N ART CAR is effeminate and sporty automatic watch
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2010s French Artisan Wrist Watches

Materials

PVD-Coated, Stainless Steel

Birks Yellow Gold Filled Art Deco Tonneau Shaped Watch with Original Dial 1944
By Birks
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Birks Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Challenger / Tonneau METAL / MATERIAL
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold-filled

Ferdinand Verger Freres Platinum Tonneau Art Deco Art Nouveau Watch with Diamond
By Verger Frères
Located in PARIS, FR
VERGER FRERES Founded in 1872 For the discerning ones Wear Verger watch it's integrate the club
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Vacheron Constantin 18K Gold Pocket Watch With Blue Enamel and Old Euro Diamonds
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in Miami, FL
The following is a custom-made Vacheron and Constantin pocket watch pendant adorned with blue
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Vintage 1940s Swiss Retro Pocket Watches

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

18 Kt Cartier Pasha Perpetual Calendar Wrist Watch, Day Date Month Moon Phase
By Cartier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Oak and the Nautilus, among many other watches—to devise a new collection based on the Pasha’s watch
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20th Century Swiss Artisan Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Elgin 52mm 1906 Pocket Watch, 17 Jewel Serviced 90-Day Warranty, Serial 12195791
By Elgin
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
This 1906 53mm Elgin pocket watch with a white face is a stunning timepiece crafted with precision
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Antique Early 1900s North American Modern Pocket Watches

U-Boat Darkmoon 44mm Black Dial Yellow Rubber Strap Stainless Steel Watch 9522
Located in Wilmington, DE
U-Boat Darkmoon 44mm Black Dial Yellow Rubber Strap Stainless Steel Watch 9522 U-Boat is an
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2010s Wrist Watches

Rolex Datejust 36mm 18k Everose Gold Diamond Bezel Palm-Motif Dial Watch 126281
By Rolex
Located in Aventura, FL
setting. The brand’s designers took the traditional sunray finish – a characteristic feature of Rolex
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modernist Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Pierre Cardin 1971 by Jaeger Lecoultre Pc-117 Retro Wrist Watch in Stainless
Located in Miami, FL
, designed in France by fashion designer Pierre Cardin, back in the 1971. This beautiful and rare watch is
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Vintage 1970s French Modernist Wrist Watches

Materials

Crystal, Gold, Steel, Stainless Steel

Pierre Cardin 1971 by Jaeger Lecoultre Pc-123 Retro Wrist Watch in Stainless
Located in Miami, FL
in France by fashion designer Pierre Cardin, back in the 1971. This beautiful and rare watch is the
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Vintage 1970s French Modernist Wrist Watches

Materials

Silver

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    A number of people have designed for Lanvin. Jeanne Lanvin founded the French fashion house and served as its chief designer until her death in 1946. Since then, designers for Lanvin have included Antonio Castillo, Jules-François Crahay, Maryll Lanvin, Claude Montana and Dominique Morlotti. Find a collection of Lanvin apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.
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    Of Turkish origin, İznik refers to a type of pottery that was decorated with intricate designs depicting colors inspired by semi-precious stones such as lapis lazuli and malachite. Designs were largely made using quartz or quartzite. You can shop a selection of İznik designs from some of the world’s sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Scandinavian design, associated with the countries of Northern Europe, is characterized by simplicity, functionality and beauty,

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    The LC4 chaise lounge was designed in 1928. Charlotte Perriand created the chair while working in the studio of Le Corbusier. Sometimes called "the relaxing machine," the lounge chair features a curved frame designed to fit the contours of the human body. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of LC4 chairs.
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    An interior designer's job is to make interior spaces functional and well as beautiful. Interior designers accomplish these goals by selecting both essential and decorative items to fill and complement the space. By drawing, reading, and editing blueprints as well as selecting the proper colors, furnishings and materials, they bring life to a space.
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    Yes, Celine is a designer of women's apparel and accessories. Céline and Richard Vipiana founded the luxury fashion house in 1945 in Paris, France. LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton now owns the brand, and its headquarters remain in the city. Hedi Slimane serves as its creative director. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Celine apparel.
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    A filigree design is an intricate design made of thin pliable threads of precious metal like gold, silver, platinum and sometimes even metals like copper, by twisting and turning the metal into curls, twists or turns. Filigree designs can be inset with precious stones like diamonds, rubies, coral and others. A wide range of necklaces, rings, bracelets, in antique, vintage, and contemporary filigree designs set with precious stones can be sourced on 1stDibs.
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    Sustainable design is the concept and philosophy behind the inception of abolishing negative environmental impact entirely via skilfully sensitive design initiatives. It is also referred to as environmentally sustainable design or environmentally conscious design.

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    A number of talented designers have designed for Celine over the years. Céline Vipiana founded the French luxury fashion house in 1945 and served as its chief designer until 1997. Since then, Michael Kors, Roberto Menichetti, Ivana Omazic, Phoebe Philo and Hedi Slimane have all contributed to the brand's designs. On 1stDibs, explore an assortment of Celine apparel and accessories.
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    An industrial designer plays an important role in the production of manufactured products. They come up with concepts and create drawings and schematics that manufacturers use as guides when making everything from cars to furniture to housewares. Typically, they earn college degrees in fine arts, architecture, industrial design or engineering prior to working in the field. Some well-known industrial designers include Philippe Starck, Dieter Rams, Marcel Breuer and Charles and Ray Eames. On 1stDibs, find a large collection of furniture and decorative objects.
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    The Balenciaga brand was started by Cristóbal Balenciaga who was the first designer. In 1968 he retired and closed the house but in 1986 it was purchased and reopened. The new Balenciaga was designed by Michel Goma, following him was Josephus Thimister. Nicholas Ghesquière joined as a licensed designer under Thimister and was promoted to head designer in 1997. In 2012 Alexander Wang took over as creative director but only stayed in the position for three years. Today Demna Gvasalia is the creative director. Shop a collection of Balenciaga from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    A Bucherer watch is a timepiece made by the company Carl F. Bucherer. Carl-Friedrich Bucherer founded the watchmaker in 1888. His company has the distinction of being one of the oldest Swiss watchmakers to still remain under the ownership of the founder's family. Shop a variety of Bucherer watches on 1stDibs.
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    A moonphase watch is designed to recreate the different phases of the moon on the dial. The aperture is usually curved so that it looks like the moon is waxing and waning.
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    A moonphase on a watch shows the current phase of the moon as you see it in the sky. Having an accurate moon phase in a watch is a little more difficult than it would seem because a lunar cycle lasts 29 days, 12 hours and 44 minutes meaning that a 135-tooth gear is necessary to drive the moon disc optimally for the exacting standards of watchmakers. Shop a collection of vintage and new moonphase watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.