Pocket Watch Quartz Necklace Women's Vintage
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- A suspended portrait
- Rare skeleton case
- Bronze that becomes unique
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Vintage portrait pendant watch: a face suspended in time
There are timepieces that transcend their primary purpose. This vintage portrait pendant watch in bronze is worn at the heart, quite literally — suspended from a chain, nestled against the skin like a secret. Its skeleton case allows the internal mechanisms to be glimpsed through the material, while the front cover opens to reveal a feminine portrait engraved with the precision that recalls Second Empire medallions. Bronze, noble and living, develops over time a singular patina that no other material can imitate. The dial, protected by its mineral crystal, displays the time with the discretion of a confidence. A quartz movement ensures the regularity of time without betraying the period aesthetic. Here, mechanics serves emotion.
The art of distinction
- Wearing this pendant means choosing an ornament that tells a story — a woman painted in bronze, a bygone era you keep close to your heart.
- The progressive patina of bronze makes each piece a singular object, destined to cross the generations like a family heirloom.
- The quartz movement offers constant precision without the constraint of manual winding, freeing the pleasure of daily wear.
- The skeleton case distinguishes this bronze quartz pendant watch from any ordinary accessory: it reveals the horological craft where one expected only jewelry.
Specifications
| TYPE | Skeleton with cover |
|---|---|
| MOVEMENT | Quartz |
| WINDING | Battery |
| STYLE | Vintage |
| GENDER | Woman |
| COLOR | Bronze |
How to wear the Bronze Women's Pendant Watch?
This bronze pendant watch lends itself to multiple dress codes without ever appearing out of place. Worn over a Victorian-collar blouse or a dark velvet dress, it fully embraces fin de siècle romanticism. Slipped over an ivory silk shirt, it brings the discreet gravity of a treasured family heirloom. Steampunk aesthetics enthusiasts will naturally pair it with a structured corset or high-neck jacket, alongside a mechanical openwork pocket watch tucked into a waistcoat pocket. Bronze harmonizes with leather, linen, and lace with equal elegance.
A gift of character
Certain gifts deserve to be chosen as one chooses a rare book — with intention. This vintage quartz pendant watch suits the woman who collects objects steeped in history, on the occasion of a milestone birthday, a passage, a farewell, or a new beginning. For those seeking a companion piece to gift to a man, the modern mechanical pocket watch for men forms with it a natural dialogue between two temperaments. A simple case is enough to make this timepiece an enduring memory.
Frequently asked questions
What is the nature of the mechanism in this bronze quartz pendant watch?
The movement is quartz type, powered by battery. It ensures constant precision of approximately ±15 seconds per month without requiring manual winding. The skeleton case allows a partial glimpse of internal components through the bronzed material.
How do you maintain bronze over time?
Bronze patinates naturally through contact with air and skin — this is precisely what gives it its character. Regular wiping with a soft cloth is sufficient for maintenance. To restore the original luster, a product suited to copper alloys may be used sparingly.
Does this piece preserve well over the long term?
Kept away from excessive moisture and impacts, it ages with dignity. It is advisable to remove the battery in case of prolonged storage to avoid any internal oxidation. The bronze case, for its part, gains in singularity with the years.

The gesture that sets you apart
Opening the case, checking the time, closing it again — a rare gesture, one that never goes unnoticed. At Univers Gousset, we only select pieces worthy of it.
The gift that never goes out of style
A present that won't end up forgotten in a drawer. Every watch leaves in its own case, ready to be given — and built to last long after it's opened.
The mechanism that doesn't cheat
Beneath the case, a real movement — gears built to last, not to look good in a photo. That's the difference between a watch and an accessory.








