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UNSIGNED, CIRCA 1790
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Swiss. An 18K gold, enamel and paste-set verge watch
Unsigned, circa 1790
With gilt-finished skeletonised and engraved verge movement, chain fuse, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer Arabic five minute division, the case with engraved and paste-set bezel and rim, the back inset with a later added painted polychrome enamel portrait depicting Louis XVI, the later added chtelaine inlaid with two painted polychrome enamel scenes in the manner of Watteau, each with a mother-of-pearl back, unsigned
41 mm. diam. and 150 mm. overall length
Unsigned, circa 1790
With gilt-finished skeletonised and engraved verge movement, chain fuse, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer Arabic five minute division, the case with engraved and paste-set bezel and rim, the back inset with a later added painted polychrome enamel portrait depicting Louis XVI, the later added chtelaine inlaid with two painted polychrome enamel scenes in the manner of Watteau, each with a mother-of-pearl back, unsigned
41 mm. diam. and 150 mm. overall length