
A gold, enamel, and pearl-set watch, Circa 1800
Auction Closed
June 5, 07:33 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 6,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Dial: white enamel, gilt Breguet numerals
Movement: gilt cylinder movement, wolf's tooth winding, Lepine caliber, three arm balance, flat balance spring, index regulator
Movement number: No. 127
Case: gold case, the case back dressed in polychrome enamel en plein depicting cupids above a blue enameled love urn, with a weeping willow recessed over black ground, heightened by white enamel florals with a lute, dove, and quiver, bezels set with split pearls enhanced by blue and white enamel stringing, the gilt-metal cuvette engraved with winding details, and Heron Palaise Egalite no. 171
Size: 53 mm diameter
Signed: numbered cuvette
Box: no
Papers: no