Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Geneva, Apr 20, 1996
F. Baccuet, London, No. 340, (Friedberg, Germany), made for the Dutch Market, circa 1750. Fine 22 ct. gold pair cased watch.
C. Double body outer, the bezel chased with shell and foliage decoration, the back repousse with a scene depicting Saint George and the Dragon. Inner double body bassine, polished, marked "I.R.". D. Gold champleve with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring with arched divisions. Blued steel "poker and beetle" hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with square baluster pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain steel three-arm balance, flat balance spring and gilt brass English style cock pierced and engraved with foliage. Signed on the dial and back plate. In very good condition. Diam. 47 mm