Swiss. A fine and rare 18K vari-colour gold openface carillon minute repeating keywound watch, made for the Turkish Market
Swiss. A fine and rare 18K vari-colour gold openface carillon minute repeating keywound watch, made for the Turkish Market

CUVETTE BEARING THE SIGNATURE BREGUET À PARIS, CIRCA 1830

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Swiss. A fine and rare 18K vari-colour gold openface carillon minute repeating keywound watch, made for the Turkish Market
Cuvette bearing the signature Breguet à Paris, circa 1830
With gilt-finished jewelled cylinder movement, later bimetallic compensation balance, hour and minute repeating and carillon quarter hour repeating on three polished steel hammers onto two gongs, gold cuvette, the white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, gilt moon-style hands, the large scalloped case with applied vari-colour gold floral decoration, repeating activated by a pull-twist push-piece in the pendant, unsigned
57 mm. diam.

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