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CORUM
OPENFACE KEYLESS LEVER WATCH WITH ENAMEL MINIATURE 'LA DENTELLIÈRE'
CIRCA: 1980
CASE MATERIAL: 18k gold with enamel miniature
CASE DIAMETER: 38 mm.
DIAL: Gilt textured
MOVEMENT: Manual
FUNCTIONS: Time only
ACCESSORIES: With Corum fitted presentation box and outer packaging. Furthermore delivered with associated 18k gold chain
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The snap on back of the present watch is with a painted enamel miniature of La Dentellière after Vermeer. The La Dentellière, is in the collection of the Musée du Louvre in Paris today.

Johannes Vermeer (Delft 1632 - 1675)
The Dutch artist is renowned for his paintings considered among the most revered works in the history of art. Although only less than 40 of his paintings have survived, today cherished treasures of the world's most important museums. Vermeer is most famous for his later work, depicting scenes of daily life in interior settings, remarkable for their purity of light and form, conveying a serene, timeless sense of dignity.

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