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A similar watch is illustrated in Montres de fantaisie by Oswaldo Patrizzi-Fabienne X. Sturm, pl.70
UNSIGNED, CIRCA 1850
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Swiss. An 18 carat gold, enamel and paste-set tulip-form pendant watch
Unsigned, circa 1850
With gilt finished jewelled cylinder movement, gilt cuvette, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, blued steel moon-style hands, all hinged within a tulip-form case with paste-set and translucent green guilloché enamel stylised leaves to the front and green guilloché and polychrome pink enamel to the reverse, together with an associated 18 carat pink gold link chain, unsigned
48 mm. long
Unsigned, circa 1850
With gilt finished jewelled cylinder movement, gilt cuvette, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, blued steel moon-style hands, all hinged within a tulip-form case with paste-set and translucent green guilloché enamel stylised leaves to the front and green guilloché and polychrome pink enamel to the reverse, together with an associated 18 carat pink gold link chain, unsigned
48 mm. long