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Geneva, May 15, 2005
Jaquet Droz, Genève, No. 12009, made for the Chinese Market, circa 1780. Very fine 18K gold, enamel, ruby and pearl set pocket watch with centre seconds.
C. Double-body with ruby and split-pearl set bezels, theback enamel panel with geometrical paillon decoration.D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minutes andseconds markers and Arabic five minutes/seconds numerals. Pierced goldhands. M. Gilt brass full plate with going barrel, pierced and engraved cock, the foot sunk into the foliate chasedand engraved plate, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring.Movement signed.Diam. 52 mm.
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 - 54 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2 - 01 |