
Property from an Important Italian Collection
Auction Closed
October 28, 01:13 PM GMT
Estimate
600 - 800 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Important Italian Collection
FRÈRES ESQUIVILLON ET DE CHOUDENS
A GOLD AND ENAMEL PAIR CASED VERGE WATCH
CIRCA 1780 NO. 57911
Movement: gilded full plate, verge escapement, pierced and engraved balance cock with masked foot, large ruby endstone, signed and numbered fs Esquivillon & de Choudens, No. 57911
Dial: white enamel, Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute track, signed frés Esquivillon & de Choudens
Case: gold, plain inner, outer with polychrome enamel female portrait, translucent blue enamel boarder, guilloché ground, applied paste-set decoration, paste-set bezel, inner case with case maker's mark JJC surmounted by a crown, numbered 57911
diameter 37mm