Important Collectors’ Wristwatches Po...

New York, Mar 15, 2006

LOT 133

?Foliage and Flowers? Jn. Fs. Bautte à Genève, No. 6460. Made circa 1820. Fine and rare, very thin, 18K yellow gold and enamel pocket watch.

C. Two-body, solid, decorated with blue and white-enameled scrolls and flower decoration over engine-turning, central medallion, reeded band. D. White enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions. Yellow gold ?Breguet? hands. M. 17???, gilt brass, full plate, entirely decorated with scrolls and flowers, 11 jewels, cylinder escapement, brass balance, flat balance spring. Movement signed. Diam. 42 mm.