SIGNED FORTIN A PARIS, CIRCA 1750
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Fortin. A gilt metal, enamel, paste and pearl-set skeletonised verge watch
Signed Fortin a Paris, circa 1750
With skeletonised gilt finished verge movement, chain fusée, the skeletonised back plate with an applied pierced and paste-set foliage decoration and a small painted enamel panel depicting a sheperdess, all revealed beneath a crystal back, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals and applied paste-set star decoration, decoratively pierced and paste-set hands, the associated case with pearl and paste-set bezel and rim, dial and movement signed
41 mm. diam.
Signed Fortin a Paris, circa 1750
With skeletonised gilt finished verge movement, chain fusée, the skeletonised back plate with an applied pierced and paste-set foliage decoration and a small painted enamel panel depicting a sheperdess, all revealed beneath a crystal back, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals and applied paste-set star decoration, decoratively pierced and paste-set hands, the associated case with pearl and paste-set bezel and rim, dial and movement signed
41 mm. diam.