Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 10, 1994
Not signed, Genève, No.1631, circa 1840. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel watch set in a purse.
C. The movement is set on a fine gold purse, engineturned and engraved with flowers and foliage. The watch cover of green translucent enamel over engineturning (slightly restored), centred with an engraved diamond inlaid basket of flowers. D. White enamel with Roman numerals. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. Gilt brass, bar calibre with going barrel, eight jewels, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring. In good condition. Dim. 76 x 54 mm.