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BY PAVEL BUHRE, ST PETERSBURG, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A GOLD AND ENAMEL PRESENTATION POCKET WATCH
BY PAVEL BUHRE, ST PETERSBURG, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Circular, the hinged front cover enamelled with Imperial double-headed eagle beneath a blue champlevé enamelled ribbon, opening to reveal a white enamel dial signed in Cyrillic 'Pavel Buhre', with Roman numerals subsidiary seconds dial, the back cover decorated with guilloché enamel motifs, opening to reveal an inscription in Russian 'Pavel Buhre supplier to the Court of his Highness No.59374', marked inside front cover, back cover and cuvette; also with Swiss control mark, in a fitted red leather case applied with the Imperial double-headed eagle and stamped inside in Russian 'Pavel Buhre' beneath the Imperial warrant
2¾ in. (7 cm.) long; 2 in. (5.1 cm.) diameter
BY PAVEL BUHRE, ST PETERSBURG, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Circular, the hinged front cover enamelled with Imperial double-headed eagle beneath a blue champlevé enamelled ribbon, opening to reveal a white enamel dial signed in Cyrillic 'Pavel Buhre', with Roman numerals subsidiary seconds dial, the back cover decorated with guilloché enamel motifs, opening to reveal an inscription in Russian 'Pavel Buhre supplier to the Court of his Highness No.59374', marked inside front cover, back cover and cuvette; also with Swiss control mark, in a fitted red leather case applied with the Imperial double-headed eagle and stamped inside in Russian 'Pavel Buhre' beneath the Imperial warrant
2¾ in. (7 cm.) long; 2 in. (5.1 cm.) diameter
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner circa 1983.
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Anna Belousova