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George L'Enfant 1970 For Rolex Watch Very Rare Op-Art Pendant 18Kt Yellow Gold

About the Item

An Op-Art pendant watch by George L'Enfant for Rolex Watch Co. A fantastic and extremely rare piece, created in Paris France at the atelier of L'Enfant for the Rolex Watch Co, back in the 1970's. This pendant watch has been crafted in solid yellow gold of 18 karats depicting a design of curvilinear Op-art patterns. It is suited on top, with a movable bale to wear into a chain. The design hides a secret cover that, when pushed, activates the mechanism to open and reveal the watch inside. The watch is a Rolex Cellini, with mechanical winding, plain golden dial and with black arrows. Has a total weight of 64.7 Grams and a measurements of 55 mm by 65 mm (2.16 x 2.56 Inches). Stamped, with French hallmarks, the eagle's head for the assay and guaranty of the 18kt gold, the maker's maitre cartouche GL associated to the atelier of George L'Enfant and signed in full, "ROLEX GENEVE CELLINI SWISS 18 KT". L'Enfant, Georges Antique Jewelry University L'Enfant, Georges Antique Jewelry University Note: The jewelry atelier of George L'Enfant, was located in Paris, at 47 rue Des Petits-Champs. Note: The pattern of this piece is from the collection, Tissu Milanais Pur Fil Presse Relief Surface Diamant, named as modelle Optical. Literature: Jacques L'Enfant, 1996, Le Livre De La Chain, edition SCRIPTAR, PARIS, Pp-109 illustrated designs in the collection Optical patterns (see illustration). Condition: An extremely rare collector's pieces in perfect condition, beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to the gold. No previous repairs and with all the aged rich vintage patina intact. Collateral: The chain is not included, just for exhibition purpose. INVENTORY REF: P0000MTNNM/1.555

Creator:

George L'Enfant for Rolex

Metal:

Gold,18k Gold,Yellow Gold

Weight:

64.7 g

Dimensions:

Width: 2.16 in (54.87 mm)Length: 2.56 in (65.03 mm)

Style:

Modernist

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

1970-1979

Date of Manufacture:

1970

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. An extremely rare collector's pieces in perfect condition, beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to the gold. No previous repairs and with all the aged rich vintage patina intact.

Seller Location:

Miami, FL

Reference Number:

Seller: P0000MTNNM/1.5551stDibs: LU2690215938922

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