Important Collector's Wristwatches,Po...

Grand Havana Room, Mar 24, 2004

LOT 205

C. J & A Perrenoud & Cie, Locle, No. 26657. Produced circa 1900.Fine and rare, keyless, 18K yellow gold, pearl-set pendant watch with enamel portrait.

C. four-body, "Louis XVI", polished, case back centered by a multi-colored ?Mother and Child? enamel portrait, framed by half seed pearls, flanked by blue enamel and engraving. D. white enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track with 5-minute Arabic markers, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel ?cathedral? hands. M. Cal. 14''', rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance sring, wolf-tooth winding wheels.Cuvette signed.Diam. 40 mm.