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Milan, Palazzo Dei Giureconsulti, Mar 29, 1993
LOT 239
Gregson à Paris, No. 1941, circa 1785. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel, paste-set, quarter repeating watch
ITL 5,500 - 6,000
USD 3,700 - 4,000
Sold: ITL 6,325
C. Double body, Louis XVI, with paste-set bezel, the back of blue translucent enamel over engine-turning with a fine rosette inlaid with paste decoration, paillonné ornament on the border (slightly restored). D. White enamel with Arabic numerals. Paste-set Louis XVI hands.M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three armed balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental cock with polished steel end-piece. Repeating on a belle by depressing the pendant. Signed on the dial and the back plate. In good condition. Diam. 45 mm.
