This is a smaller watch movement from an antique pocket watch. This piece still has the pieces and parts intact, as one can see by looking at it. It has a coat of a thick resin forming a dome over the movement. This is then […]
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Broken Antique Watch Ring
As is normally the case, it appears that this antique watch movement was cannibalized for some of its parts to fix a different watch. Although the absence of that round piece enables you to see deeper into the workings of this mechanism. The movement has […]
Gold Shielded Bracelet with Watch
An antique bracelet was gold shielded. This process is similar to gold plating where a think layer of gold is applier to the outside of a piece of jewelry. The metal adjustable, gold shielded bracelet, has a gold shielded bezel which has been attached to […]
Watch with Cicada Wing
An antique watch movement piece from the Caravelle Watch Company was created in the 1930’s. This round movement has a coat of resin on it. Then a Cicada wing, has been attached to the side and was also coated in a thin layer of resin. […]
Metal Watch Dial with Swarovski Butterfly
This is a metal, antique, pocket watch dial from the 1930’s. It has a thin coat of resin on top of it. Then there is a metal butterfly near the center. The butterfly is filled with clear and red colored Swarovski crystals. This hangs from […]
American Waltham Watch with Wing and Swarovski
This watch movement is signed at the top by the American Watham Watch Company which operated out of Waltham, Massachusetts. This mechanism has a serial number matching it to the production year of 1884. It has a thin coat of resin on it along with […]
Antique Dial Butterfly Watch
This hand stamped, antique, enamel coated, copper pocket watch face has a thin coat of resin on it. The resin helps to keep it from obtaining any further damage. There is a metal, filigree butterfly which is attached to the front. On the body of […]
Beetle Necklace Watch and Crystals
This was originally named as a “Cicada” watch pendant. The beetle’s wings would open up and reveal a watch inside. This vintage piece has been changed to show a watch’s movement inside. It has a coat of resin and has 2 blue Swarovski crystals on […]
Movement with Wing and Orange
This small sized watch movement was made by the Caravelle Watch Company in the 1920’s. The watch movement has a coat of resin on it as well as the metal wing, on the side. There is an orange Swarovski crystal on the left side of […]
Green Resin Watch Necklace
An unidentifiable watch movement, was from a wrist watch with 15 jewels and 3 adjustments. The movement, itself, is in good condition and has a slight color color. This movement has been encased in an oval of green colored resin. This hangs from a leather […]
Watch on a Ring
This small and shiny watch movement is from the 1930’s. It has a coat of resin on it to make it smooth and protect it. It is attached to a metal, adjustable ring base.
Striped Blue Crow Butterfly Wing Brooch
A beautiful and transparent butterfly wing, from a species commonly known as the “Striped Blue Crow”, has a thin coat of resin on it. This is then attached to a watch movement from the 1930’s. There is a pin backing on this.
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