18th Century

1018 Antique pocket watches from the period 1700 to 1800

French watch with miniature painting and Chatelaine Circa 1770
Gold and enamel pocket watch by Ferdinand Berthoud – A rare French gold/enamel verge pocket watch with finest miniature painting and matched gold/enamel Chatelaine, circa 1770. 18 carat gold case with high quality 5-part hinge and enamel painting on back; signed verge movement; enamel dial with Roman…
Diameter
41 mm
Estimate
€ 4.000 - 8.000
Price
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Year sold
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Swiss rare gold watch with virgule escapement Circa 1800
Open faced pocket watch by Frères Melly, Genève – An extremely rare gold and enamel Swiss pocket watch with virgule escapement, circa 1800. Very flat 18 carat gold case with enameled back, a finest painting of a man with his wife and child walking in the field…
Diameter
53 mm
Estimate
€ 4.000 - 8.000
Price
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Year sold
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French gold and enamel quarter repeating verge Circa 1760
Fine gold and enamel repeating verge by Jean Baptiste Ballion – Fine French 18 carat gold and enamel open faced quarter repeating pocket watch, circa 1760. Gilt brass full plate movement with cylindrique pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement. White enamel dial with Roman hours and Arabic minutes.
Diameter
45 mm
Estimate
€ 4.000 - 7.000
Price
€ 3.650
Year sold
2019
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Fine English gold and enamel pair cased verge Circa 1760
Gold verge with painted on enamel outer case by Alex Wilson – Fine, rare English 18 carat gold and enamel pair cased pocket watch, circa 1760. Hinged, gilt brass full plate movement with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain steel three armed balance, flat balance spring,…
Diameter
59 mm
Estimate
€ 3.000 - 6.000
Price
€ 3.200
Year sold
2019 GN
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English technically interesting English chronometer Circa 1800
Open faced gold pocket watch by Paul Philip Barraud – An important and technically very interesting English pair cased pocket watch chronometer circa 1796-1811 18 carat gold pink gold later pair case with matching London hallmarks and casemaker’s punch MRM (Martin Matthews); technically very interesting English chronometer…
Diameter
58 mm
Estimate
€ 5.500 - 10.000
Price
€ 6.200
Year sold
2018
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English fine 18 K gold pocket watch chronometer Circa 1779
Open faced gold pocket watch by George Margetts – A very fine English 18 K gold pocket watch chronometer, made by George Margetts, London (1748-1808), “Longitudinal Watchmaker” , “Master of Horology” since 1779. 18 carat gold case with London hallmarks from case maker William Webb; very fine…
Diameter
55 mm
Estimate
€ 6.000 - 11.000
Price
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Year sold
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French verge pocket watch with enamel painting Circa 1760
Gold and enamel open faced verge watch by Mely – A French very fine 18K gold and enamel open faced verge pocket watch, circa 1760. A high-grade five-part case, lateral hinge, a typical polychrome enamel rococo scene on the back, the sides decorated with enamelled roses. White…
Diameter
45 mm
Estimate
€ 2.500 - 5.000
Price
€ 2.500
Year sold
2018
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English silver pair cased repeating coach watch circa 1780
Silver verge quarter repeating on bell or à toc by F. Macaire – Very fine, rare and small English silver pair cased coach watch with quarter repeating on bell or à toc, circa 1780. Hinged, gilt full plate movement with turned baluster pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement,…
Diameter
72 mm
Estimate
€ 6.000 - 10.000
Price
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Year sold
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Early French verge pocket watch with enamel painting Circa 1740
Gold and enamel open faced verge by Julien Le Roy – An early French 18K gold and enamel open faced verge pocket watch, circa 1740. The case back with a polychrome enamel scene, high-grade five-part hinge, case maker’s punch I.I.A. with a crown. White enamel dial with…
Diameter
43 mm
Estimate
€ 2.500 - 6.000
Price
€ 2.500
Year sold
2018
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Swiss quarter repeating three coloured watch Circa 1800
Open faced gold pocket watch by Robert à Geneva – A Swiss very rare three coloured splendour pocket watch with repeating hours and quarters, circa 1800. 18 Carat gold extravagant splendour case with Swiss punches, three different gold colours, high relief and turquoises on both sides; complex…
Diameter
44 mm
Estimate
€ 2.500 - 4.500
Price
€ 2.500
Year sold
2018
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English clock with date for the Ottoman market Circa 1800
Open faced coach clock with 3 cases by George Prior – An English extravagant coach clock with date and three cases for the Ottoman market, circa 1800. Three cases: protective gilt silver case in shell shape, 2nd case with tortoiseshell and pin decoration and 3rd gilt case;…
Diameter
75 mm
Estimate
€ 2.500 - 4.000
Price
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Year sold
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French 18K gold verge pocket watch with calendar Circa 1800
Open faced double sided pocket watch – A very fine double sided verge pocket watch with calendar, circa 1800. 18k gold case, engraved and chased band, cord string decor, the back side with translucent coffee coloured enamelled bezel over engine turned ground, large lateral hinge. Dial front…
Diameter
39 mm
Estimate
€ 4.000 - 7.000
Price
€ 4.000
Year sold
2014
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French fire gilt watch with concealed erotic automaton Circa 1780
Fire gilt and enamel verge watch – A very rare and very fine French fire gilded and enamel open faced gentleman’s pocket watch with concealed erotic automaton, circa 1780. The case back is engine-turned overlaid with translucent cobalt blue enamel decorated with a geometrical paillon decor, both bezels…
Diameter
68 mm
Estimate
€ 20.000 - 70.000
Price
€ 68.750
Year sold
2014
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Decorative English pendant watch with chatelaine Circa 1760
Gilded brass, enamel, diamond and stone set verge by Adiscon – Very fine, rare English gilded brass, enamel, diamond and stone set pendant watch with chatelaine and breloques, circa 1760/1770. Gilded brass movement with going barrel, verge escapement. White enamel dial with Roman hours and Arabic minutes. Chased…
Diameter
46 mm
Estimate
€ 6.000 - 14.000
Price
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Year sold
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English triple-cased verge with hidden erotic scene Circa 1740
Silver triple-cased erotic verge watch by Wilter – An English extravagant and large silver triple-cased verge pocket watch with hidden erotic enamel scene and date, circa 1740. Tortoiseshell covered protective case with pin decoration, the second case with floral relief and erotic polychrome enamel painting on the…
Diameter
62 mm
Estimate
€ 3.800 - 6.500
Price
€ 4.050
Year sold
2018
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Large English fire gilded pair cased verge watch Circa 1780
Fire gilded verge in pair cases by Timothy Williamson – A fine, rare and large English fire gilded pair cased pocket watch made for the Chinese market, circa 1780. Fire gilded, full plate movement, fusee and chain. White enamel dial with Roman hours and Arabic minutes, small seconds…
Diameter
64 mm
Estimate
€ 3.500 - 7.000
Price
€ 3.200
Year sold
2019 GN
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French watch with miniature painting and Chatelaine Circa 1770

Swiss rare gold watch with virgule escapement Circa 1800

French gold and enamel quarter repeating verge Circa 1760

Fine English gold and enamel pair cased verge Circa 1760

English technically interesting English chronometer Circa 1800

English fine 18 K gold pocket watch chronometer Circa 1779

French verge pocket watch with enamel painting Circa 1760

English silver pair cased repeating coach watch circa 1780

Early French verge pocket watch with enamel painting Circa 1740

Swiss quarter repeating three coloured watch Circa 1800

English clock with date for the Ottoman market Circa 1800

French 18K gold verge pocket watch with calendar Circa 1800

French fire gilt watch with concealed erotic automaton Circa 1780

Decorative English pendant watch with chatelaine Circa 1760

English triple-cased verge with hidden erotic scene Circa 1740

Large English fire gilded pair cased verge watch Circa 1780

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