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US$2,000-3,000
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AN IMPORTANT COLLECTION FROM A FAMILY TRUST
SWISS. FOUR OPENFACE PENDANT WATCHES
UNSIGNED
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SWISS. FOUR OPENFACE PENDANT WATCHES
Unsigned
The first, with gilt-finished cylinder movement, gold cuvette with fine white and black enamel floral motifs, gilt dial with central engraved scroll motifs, Roman numerals, gilt spade hands, in circular 18k gold case, the reverse with a painted polychrome enamel scene depicting a parrot against a bouquet of flowers, to the turquoise enamel ground, unsigned, case numbered 5802, circa 1870; the second, with nickel-finished jewelled lever movement, the gilt dial with Breguet numerals, blued steel Breguet hands, in small circular 18k gold case with a diamond-set trefoil to the centre of a champlevé enamel trefoil on light green and blue guilloché enamel ground with gold floral accents, unsigned, numbered 1740490, circa 1905; the third, with gilt-finished cylinder movement, the white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, gilt hands, in circular gilt case with turquoise blue guilloché enamel snap on back with gilt geometric motif to the centre, the bezels set with split pearls, circa 1880 and the last, with gilt-finished cylinder movement, gilt cuvette, the two-tone gilt dial with Arabic numerals, Blued steel breguet hands, in small circular 18k gold case, the hinged back with a rose-cut diamond to the centre of the turquoise guilloché enamel case enhanced by a ring of red paste, to a beaded border, unsigned, numbered 2760 and 111, circa 1880
32, 27, 29 and 27 mm. diam.
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Unsigned
The first, with gilt-finished cylinder movement, gold cuvette with fine white and black enamel floral motifs, gilt dial with central engraved scroll motifs, Roman numerals, gilt spade hands, in circular 18k gold case, the reverse with a painted polychrome enamel scene depicting a parrot against a bouquet of flowers, to the turquoise enamel ground, unsigned, case numbered 5802, circa 1870; the second, with nickel-finished jewelled lever movement, the gilt dial with Breguet numerals, blued steel Breguet hands, in small circular 18k gold case with a diamond-set trefoil to the centre of a champlevé enamel trefoil on light green and blue guilloché enamel ground with gold floral accents, unsigned, numbered 1740490, circa 1905; the third, with gilt-finished cylinder movement, the white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, gilt hands, in circular gilt case with turquoise blue guilloché enamel snap on back with gilt geometric motif to the centre, the bezels set with split pearls, circa 1880 and the last, with gilt-finished cylinder movement, gilt cuvette, the two-tone gilt dial with Arabic numerals, Blued steel breguet hands, in small circular 18k gold case, the hinged back with a rose-cut diamond to the centre of the turquoise guilloché enamel case enhanced by a ring of red paste, to a beaded border, unsigned, numbered 2760 and 111, circa 1880
32, 27, 29 and 27 mm. diam.
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