3,750 CHF
Adanyou - Enamel & Pearls Adanyou à Paris, No. 45/74. Made circa 1790. Very fine, 18K gold, enamel and pearl-set pendant watch. Two-body, Louis XVI, the bezel set with large pearls, the back overlaid with translucent violet enamel over sunray engine-turning, gold paillon border, outer border set with large pearls to match the bezel. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer dot minute divisions and Arabic 15-minute numerals. Fancy gold hands. 30 mm., matte gilt, full plate, fuse and chain, verge escapement with micrometric potence adjustment, three-arm brass balance, flat balance spring, continental cock with blued steel endplate, silvered regulation dial. Movement signed. Diam. 41 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-05-15