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Milan, Palazzo Dei Giureconsulti, Mar 29, 1993
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1780. Fine 18 ct. gold, paste-set hait skeletonized watch.
C. Double body, Louis XVI, with engraved paste-set bezels and glased back. D. Later 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, polished steel end-piece. The wheel train is visible through the pierced and engraved back plate, applied with a fine pierced, paste -set floral decoration. In good condition. Diam. 40 mm.