Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Geneva, Oct 15, 1989
Vaucher, Fleurier, No. 1363, circa 1840. Very fine 18-carat gold and enamel center second pearl set watch for the Chinese market.
Double body case with pearl set and enamelled bezel, pendant and bow, the back with very finely painted "champlevé" enamelled flowers over a black background, split pearl set and enamelled border. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and outer second ring. Gold " cuiller" hands. Fine gilt brass movement, Chinese caliber with free standing barrel, 6 jewels, cylinder escapement with a plain three armed polished steel balance. In good condition. Diam.: 53 mm.