Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 17, 1992
Ls. Duchêne à Paris, No. 38525, circa 1790.
18 ct. gold pair cased, quarter repeating watch. Double body Louis XVI outer case, polished, bassine type inner case florally pierced on the border of the back. White enamel dial with Arabic numerals (restored and with hair lines). Full plate movement with fusee and chain, verge escapement, gilt brass English type cock with ruby endstone, repeating on a bell. Diam. 54 mm.