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The Azure Chronos-Rosette Pendant

A high-fashion 1961-1964 modernist pendant watch, circular in form, reflecting the chic aesthetic of mid-century Paris. The watch casing is crafted from polished, slim-profile gold tone metal, maintaining the silhouette of an 18th-century calendar pocket watch but reimagined with the clean, minimalist lines of the early 1960s. The entire front casing is enveloped in luxurious, vibrant cerulean silk satin, stretched taut over the metal. Centered on the face is a delicate, pleated silk ribbon rosette, perfectly matching the satin body, with a shimmering, circular...

The Azure Chronos-Rosette Pendant