Details
A green onyx wall/desk timepiece
the case of circular outline with gilt-metal handle to the top, mounted with paste jewels, the off-white Arabic enamel dial painted with flowers, with pierced gilt-metal hands, with lever escapement, French, probably late 19th century -- 5¾in.(15cm.) diameter, excluding handle, in presentation case
See Colour Illustration (Plate 4)
the case of circular outline with gilt-metal handle to the top, mounted with paste jewels, the off-white Arabic enamel dial painted with flowers, with pierced gilt-metal hands, with lever escapement, French, probably late 19th century -- 5¾in.(15cm.) diameter, excluding handle, in presentation case
See Colour Illustration (Plate 4)