ANON. A SILVER, ENAMEL AND SEED PEARL-SET OPENFACE LEVER WATCH WITH CENTRE SECONDS, MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKET
UNSIGNED, CIRCA 1830
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ANON. A SILVER, ENAMEL AND SEED PEARL-SET OPENFACE LEVER WATCH WITH CENTRE SECONDS, MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKET
Unsigned, circa 1830
With engraved gilt-finished lever movement, mono-metallic compensation balance, glazed cuvette, the white enamel dial with central green paste-set gold detail, Roman numerals, outer Arabic quarter hour divisions, blued steel hands, centre seconds, in circular case with seed pearl-set bezels, the reverse with a painted polychrome enamel portrait of a lady in a light green dress to the bright blue guilloché enamel ground, unsigned
41 mm. diam.
Lot Essay
US$1,500-2,000
This watch is accompanied by a gilt metal and enamel key.