LIP Silver Niello Pocket Watch 800, 1930s – Huguenin Frères Case

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LIP pocket watch dating from the 1930s, in an Art Deco style, with an 800 silver case finely decorated with linear niello patterns.

The white enameled dial features a double graduation: black Arabic numerals for the hours and red numerals 13–24 for the military display, with small seconds at 6 o'clock. Signature PIL in the center. Pear-style hands in blued/burnished steel.

The case is silver 800 and signed Huguenin Brothers (HF) inside, a Swiss manufacturer renowned for the quality of its cases. The exterior background has a striated decoration typical of Art Deco productions from the 1930s.

Mechanical movement with manual winding, visible through the interior back, classic architecture with golden bridges with advance/delay adjustment.

Features

• Brand: LIP
• Period: 1930s
• Style: Art Deco
• Creator / Case: Huguenin Frères (HF)
• Movement: Mechanical with manual winding
• Material: Solid silver 800 niello
• Dial: White enamel, double graduation 12/24h
• Small seconds at 6 o’clock

Dimensions

• Case width: 4.5 cm (1.77 inches)
• Case thickness: 1.1 cm (0.43 inches)
• Total length of watch: 5.5 cm (2.16 inches)
• Weight: 60 g

State :

Very good general condition. Case with a beautiful old patina with slight micro-scratches from use. Dial in good condition with small visible traces of time. Functional movement. See photos for details.

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The white enameled dial features a double graduation: black Arabic numerals for the hours and red numerals 13–24 for the military display, with small seconds at 6 o'clock. Signature PIL in the center. Pear-style hands in blued/burnished steel. The case is silver 800 and signed Huguenin Brothers (HF) inside, a Swiss manufacturer renowned for the quality of its cases. The exterior background has a striated decoration typical of Art Deco productions from the 1930s. Very good general condition. Case with a beautiful old patina with slight micro-scratches from use. Dial in good condition with small visible traces of time. Functional movement. See photos for details. We offer a selection of antiques, furniture, old and 20th century decorative objects, as well as jewelry, curiosities and watches,