1,888 CHF
“Enamel Rosette” Marchand fils A Paris. Made circa 1780. Fine and unusual, slim, 18K varicolored gold and enamel lady’s pendant watch. To be sold without reserve Two-body, “Lepine” type with concealed hinge, back with champlevé enamel in blue, white, green, and red, border in applied varicolored gold, floral wreath set with ruby pastes, bezels in champlevé enamel and in a repeated engraved pattern. White enamel, radial Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions with five-minute Arabic numerals, winding aperture at 3 o’clock. Gold Breguet hands. 27 mm (12’’’), hinged, frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, cylinder escapement with brass escape wheel, brass balance with flat balance spring, continental cock. Movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Property of a Swiss Gentleman
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-11-12
