Sandoz. A slim 18K gold and enamel hunter case cylinder watch, made for the Spanish Market

SIGNED AMI SANDOZ & FILS, NO. 887, CIRCA 1850

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Sandoz. A slim 18K gold and enamel hunter case cylinder watch, made for the Spanish Market
Signed Ami Sandoz & Fils, No. 887, circa 1850
The gilt-finished male keywound cylinder movement with finely engraved floral decoration, engine-turned gold cuvette, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, gilt moon-style hands, the slim case with finely chased and engraved champlevé enamel floral and foliage decoration to both sides, the fronted centred by a painted polychrome enamel scene depicting two ladies in a seaside landscape, a still life of fruit and flowers to the reverse, cuvette signed
40 mm. diam.

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Accompanied by a spare crystal and a gilt key.

Ami Sandoz & Fils, watchmakers in Geneva, where active in the 19th century.

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