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A GOLD, ENAMEL AND PEARL SET MUSICAL POCKET WATCH FOR THE CHINESE MARKET
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1820.
white enamel dial numbered 9124, Roman numerals, gold hands, subsidiary seconds with blued steel hand, gilt movement with standing barrel, cylinder escapement, pierced and chased foliate balance cock, pin disc and comb musical train, gold cuvette, case with split pearl set bezels, pendant and bow, reeded band, the back cover enamelled with a spray of flowers against a guilloche ground, enamel restored, diameter 61mm.
It is probable that this watch although of Swiss manufacture was ordered by an English dealer for export to the orient.
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1820.
white enamel dial numbered 9124, Roman numerals, gold hands, subsidiary seconds with blued steel hand, gilt movement with standing barrel, cylinder escapement, pierced and chased foliate balance cock, pin disc and comb musical train, gold cuvette, case with split pearl set bezels, pendant and bow, reeded band, the back cover enamelled with a spray of flowers against a guilloche ground, enamel restored, diameter 61mm.
It is probable that this watch although of Swiss manufacture was ordered by an English dealer for export to the orient.
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