An Antique pendant watch of circular design, set with florette comprised of an opal in an old-mine diamond surround and suspended by a tapering woven diamond-set chain from a like surmount, in 18k gold. Paul Robin, France

Paul Robin was a renowned French jeweler active during the last quarter of the 19th century, born into a prominent Parisian jewelry family. His father, Jean Paul Robin, introduced the secret of matte gold from England to France, a technique wonderfully showcased in this specific watch. Furthermore, this watch is beautifully illustrated in Paul Robin's stock books, which are now preserved at The Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris.

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