Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Milan, Palazzo Dei Giureconsulti, Mar 29, 1993

LOT 130

Julien Le Roy à Paris, Swiss, made for the Turkish market, circa 1800. Fine gilt brass and enamel, paste-set watch.

C. Double body, Louis XVI, with paste-set and engraved bezel, the back with a fine paste inlaid champleve painted vessel between a tower and military trophies. D. White enamel with Turkish numerals. Paste-set hands. M. GiIt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain gilt brass three arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental cock and polished steel end-piece. Signed on the back plate. In good condition. Diam. 59 mm.