About this watch

Introduced in 1968, the Patek Philippe Ellipse d’Or is one of the brand’s most recognisable designs, its oval case drawn to the proportions of the golden ratio. The ladies’ Ellipse carries the same shape in a smaller size, and reference 4830/1 pairs it with an integrated 18k yellow gold bracelet, making it as much a piece of jewellery as a watch. A circa 1990s–2000s Patek Philippe Ellipse 4830/1 in 18k yellow gold. The 23 x 26mm oval case houses a quartz movement and flows straight into the gold bracelet. Presented in excellent condition and offered as watch only, the bracelet fits up to an 18cm wrist.