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US$4,000-6,200
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SIGNED ANTON HAMER, CIRCA 1810
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ANTON HAMER. A RARE GOLD, LATER ENAMEL AND PEARL-SET KEYWOUND VERGE WATCH IN THE FORM OF A STRAW HAT WITH CONCEALED DIAL
SIGNED ANTON HAMER, CIRCA 1810
Gilt-finished keywound verge movement, chain fusée, pierced and engraved movement plate, later white enamel dial, Roman numerals, hinged and concealed within a case in the form of a straw hat, the later painted enamel front depicting a yellow straw hat with pearl-set brim, cupid with arrow in one hand holding onto a scarlet enamel ribbon encircling the hat, the reverse with later painted enamel similarily decorated but also depicting cupid's quiver of arrows, movement signed
40 mm. overall width
SIGNED ANTON HAMER, CIRCA 1810
Gilt-finished keywound verge movement, chain fusée, pierced and engraved movement plate, later white enamel dial, Roman numerals, hinged and concealed within a case in the form of a straw hat, the later painted enamel front depicting a yellow straw hat with pearl-set brim, cupid with arrow in one hand holding onto a scarlet enamel ribbon encircling the hat, the reverse with later painted enamel similarily decorated but also depicting cupid's quiver of arrows, movement signed
40 mm. overall width
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