A SMALL CHASED GOLD FLORAL ENAMEL QUARTER REPEATING WATCH AND A BLOODSTONE FOB

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A SMALL CHASED GOLD FLORAL ENAMEL QUARTER REPEATING WATCH AND A BLOODSTONE FOB
SIGNED LS. DUCHÊNE & CIE, [GENEVA]

The gilt élève de Breguet cylinder movement repeating on gongs by means of piston in pendant, gold cuvette, engine turned silver dial with roman chapters, blued steel hands, within an 18K gold case with floral chased bezels enclosing champleve and painted floral enamel panel, c. 1820, together with a chased gilt typsy fob seal in the form of twigs and flowers set with oval bloodstone and a daguerreotype portrait, 1840's -- 38 and 35mm diam. (2)