Timepieces for royalty, 1850-1910 / by Patek Philippe.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: French Publisher: Geneva : Patek Philippe Museum, [2005]Copyright date: ©2005Edition: [1st edition]Description: 191 pages : illustrations (some color), genealogical tables, portraits ; 30 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 2839901137
- 9782839901130
- Montres royales, 1850-1910. English
- Patek Philippe (Firm) -- Exhibitions
- Patek Philippe (Firm)
- 1800-1999
- Clocks and watches -- Switzerland -- Geneva -- History -- 19th century -- Exhibitions
- Clocks and watches -- Switzerland -- Geneva -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions
- Clocks and watches
- Kings and rulers -- Art patronage
- Europe -- Kings and rulers -- Art patronage -- Exhibitions
- Europe
- Switzerland -- Geneva
- History
- Royal provenance presentation watch
- Catalog CH-Geneva
- Kerman Sharon [Translator]
- Pocket Watch
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Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Patek Philippe Museum, Geneva, Oct. 21-Dec. 30, 2005.
Translation of: Montres royales, 1850-1910, par Patek Philippe.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-189).
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Compehensive catalog of a 2005 temporary exhibit held at the Patek Philippe Museum in Geneva of 28 pocketwatches by Patek Philippe sold to royalty 1850 to 1910. Each pieces illustrated in color, plus image of the owner, and genealogical information on its owner as well as a description of the watch. Catalog part is preceded by a short history of the manufacture, and a discussion of their participation in the London Universal Exhibition of 1851, followed by a glossary, an index and notes on the decorative artists involved in flinishing the cases. 1000 copies printed. This book also exists in a French language edition.
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