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907Σ

Patek Philippe

Ref. 4834/13J

Golden Ellipse

A lady’s fine yellow gold, diamond and emerald-set wristwatch with mother-of-pearl dial

Estimate
HK$70,000 - 90,000
€8,200 - 10,600
$8,700 - 11,000
Lot Details
Manufacturer
Patek Philippe
Year
1994
Reference No
4834/13J
Movement No
1'623'848
Case No
2'962'905
Model Name
Golden Ellipse
Material
18k yellow gold, diamonds and emeralds
Calibre
Quartz, E15, 6 jewels
Bracelet/Strap
Green <em>Patek Philippe</em> crocodile leather strap
Clasp/Buckle
18k yellow gold <em>Patek Philippe</em> buckle
Dimensions
23 mm. width
Signed
<em>Case, dial and movement signed</em>
Accessories
With <em>Patek Philippe</em> pouch, slip case and fitted presentation box. Furthermore delivered with <em>Patek Philippe </em>Extract from the Archives confirming production of the present watch and set with 160 diamonds weighing 0.95 carats and 2 heart-cut emeralds weighing 0.70 carats in 1994 and its subsequent sale on 23 February 1995.
Catalogue Essay
Vibrant and feminine, the present Golden Ellipse wristwatch features an elegant mother-of-pearl dial set with Breguet quarter numerals and emerald-set hour markers. The yellow gold case is further adorned with the bezel pavé-set with 160 brilliant-cut diamonds. Enhanced by hinged chain-formed lugs decorated with heart-shaped emeralds, the present watch is one of the most instantly recognisable creations for the feminine wrist.

Patek Philippe

Swiss | 1839
Since its founding in 1839, this famous Geneva-based firm has been surprising its clientele with superbly crafted timepieces fitted with watchmaking's most prestigious complications. Traditional and conservative designs are found across Patek Philippe's watches made throughout their history — the utmost in understated elegance.Well-known for the Graves Supercomplication — a highly complicated pocket watch that was the world’s most complicated watch for 50 years — this family-owned brand has earned a reputation of excellence around the world. Patek's complicated vintage watches hold the highest number of world records for results achieved at auction compared with any other brand. For collectors, key models include the reference 1518, the world's first serially produced perpetual calendar chronograph, and its successor, the reference 2499. Other famous models include perpetual calendars such as the ref. 1526, ref. 3448 and 3450, chronographs such as the reference 130, 530 and 1463, as well as reference 1436 and 1563 split seconds chronographs. Patek is also well-known for their classically styled, time-only "Calatrava" dress watches, and the "Nautilus," an iconic luxury sports watch first introduced in 1976 as the reference 3700 that is still in production today.
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