UNSIGNED, CIRCA 1830
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Anon. An 18 carat gold and enamel mandolin-form verge watch
Unsigned, circa 1830
With gilt finished verge movement, engraved and pierced cock, chain fusée, the associated white enamel dial with Roman numerals, centred by a blue enamel foliage decoration, decoratively pierced gilt hands, all set within a mandolin-form case with semi-ovalat body with engraved floral and foliage decoration on scarlet enamel background, the soundboard with white and green champlevé enamel decoration, the dial visible through the sound hole, the black enamelled neck with six twisted gold strings leading to the stylised tuning pegs, unsigned
71 mm. diam.
Unsigned, circa 1830
With gilt finished verge movement, engraved and pierced cock, chain fusée, the associated white enamel dial with Roman numerals, centred by a blue enamel foliage decoration, decoratively pierced gilt hands, all set within a mandolin-form case with semi-ovalat body with engraved floral and foliage decoration on scarlet enamel background, the soundboard with white and green champlevé enamel decoration, the dial visible through the sound hole, the black enamelled neck with six twisted gold strings leading to the stylised tuning pegs, unsigned
71 mm. diam.