Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 25, 1993
Chs. Moricand A Genve, Swiss, circa 1790. Rare gold and simulated jasper bodkin case combined with a watch.
C. Two part, the body of green laquer simulating jasper and overlaid with an embossed and chased scroll work comprised of foliage, roccoco C scrolls and figures merrymaking, hinged and glazed top bezel. D. White enamel, Arabic hour numerals and 15 minute numerals, winding aperture at 2 o'clock. Blued-steel Breguet hnds. M. GiIt full plate, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain 3-arm brass balance with spiral spring and regulator. Continental cock. Signed on dial and movement. In good condition. Dims. 110 x 25mm.