zouk mkayel jounieh sanin street

Name: zouk mkayel jounieh sanin street
Brand: Other brands
SKU: 116298256

Zouk Mikael, Keserouan

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Object Name Ladies' Vintage Cocktail Watch Estimated Age 1960s-1970s Material Likely white gold or silver with crystal accents. The movement is likely mechanical. Historical Significance Cocktail watches were popular accessories, reflecting an era where watches were not only functional but also fashion statements. They often signified a woman's status and sophistication, especially during social events. This piece reflects the aesthetic of mid-century design. Current Value (400$) Fun Facts [Cocktail watches gained prominence after Prohibition in the United States, as smaller, more discreet watches became fashionable for wearing to social gatherings. , The term 'cocktail watch' is somewhat informal, referring more to the design and purpose than a specific watchmaking term. ] Origin Likely Switzerland or Japan, based on general watchmaking history and potential movement origins. Restoration Tips Handle with care due to the delicate nature of the watch. For cleaning, use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the surface. Avoid harsh chemicals or ultrasonic cleaners, as these can damage the metal and crystals. If the watch requires repair or servicing of the movement, consult a professional watchmaker specializing in vintage timepieces. Style Cocktail Watch style, characterized by its small, decorative face and often elaborate bracelet, worn as jewelry.

Location

Lebanon