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Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

LOT 477

William Crayton, London, No. 1118, hallmarked 1765, made for the Dutch market.Fine 22K gold pair-cased watch.

C. Outer: two-body, back repousé with a mythological scene, rocaille border, the bezel repoussé and chased with rocailles and flowers, inner: two-body, "bassine", polished. D. White enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute ring. Gilt "Louis XV" hands. M. 35 mm, hinged, gilt full plate with square baluster pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain steel balance with flat balance-spring, two-footed "Dutch" cock.Signed on movement.Diam. 48 mm.