1063 Decorative antique pocket watches are watches with all kind of decoration such as: Stones, Perls and so on
Single-handed pocket watch – A very early, single-handed French Louis XIV Oignon watch with central winding, circa 1690. Metal case covered with shagreen leather, inside gilt. Verge movement with very early hairspring, only one winding, verge cock bridge decorated with foliage, high and steep fusee, and Egyptian…
Gold open faced cylinder watch – A fine French, quarter repeating, 18K gold, painted and champleve enamel pocket watch, circa 1825. A chased flower and shell bezel, pendant and border, the back cover decorated with champlevé painted on enamel flowers including a rose and peony, chased gold leaves,…
Silver lever watch with center seconds – A very fine and extremely rare Swiss silver, gold and niëllo musical center seconds keyless lever pocket watch made for the Eastern Market, circa 1880. With an automaton violinist playing two tunes on a pinned cylinder at will. A polished case…
Gold verge with matching chatelaine – A very fine and rare French, 18 Carat gold and enamel, pearl and rose-cut diamond-set pendant watch, circa 1790. With matching chatelaine, key and seal. Accompanied by the original gold tooled leather fitted box. The back is decorated with translucent royal blue…
Silver and gilt brass pendant watch by Hierosme Grébauval – An extremely rare and small French silver and gilt brass octagonal miniature pendant watch, circa 1640. Fire gilt full plate movement, chain and fusee, three-armed brass balance without balance spring, fine florally engraved, pierced balance cock. Fire-gilded brass…
Gilt brass one-handed pre-balance verge by Jacques Duduict – An important, early and rare French fire gilt brass one-handed pre-balance hour striking verge coach watch with alarm, circa 1640. Full plate movement, chain and fusee, verge escapement, lavishly florally engraved barrel for the striking train, additional barrel for…
Silver and gilt verge with sundial and compass by Bergier – An extremely rare French silver and gilt-brass oval watch with a compass and additional sundial, circa 1630. Oval full plate fire gilt brass movement, gut and fusee, plain two-armed iron balance without balance spring, fine florally engraved,…
Gold and enamel verge with carrousel by Louis Duchêne & Fils – An important Swiss 18 carat gold and enamel automaton carrousel verge pocket watch, circa 1800. Full plate movement, verge escapement, key winding, chain and fusee. White enamel dial, polychrome painted decoration, eccentric hour chapter ring with…
Niëllo silver lever tourbillon by Courvoisier Frères – A rare Swiss niëllo and silver open faced poor man’s tourbillon lever pocket watch, circa 1900. Based on Paul Loichot’s Swiss patent No. 30754. Full plate movement with a club tooth lever escapement and screwed compensation balance, inscribed U.S. Pat.
Brass and fire gilt verge Renaissance watch – A rare German brass and fire gilt cartouche-shaped single-handed pre-balance verge Renaissance pendant watch, circa 1590. Cartouche-shaped full plate movement, verge escapement, stack freed, three-arm iron balance without balance spring. Case engraved with spirals, flower tendrils and a geometric pattern,…
Pink gold lever attributed to C. Barbezat-Baillot – A large Swiss, 18K pink gold hunting cased, keyless, minute repeating pocket watch with a chronograph, circa 1910. A polished case, hinged gold cuvette engraved with the technical details, and glazed gold-rimmed cover to view the movement. White enamel dial…
Gold half-hunting cased pocket watch – A very fine Swiss, five-minute repeating, 18K gold, enamel and pearl-set, half-hunting cased, keyless pocket watch, circa 1880. The front cover with royal blue champleve enamel radial Roman numerals surrounded by pearls, a minute track around the glazed aperture, polished band, and…
Gold watch with a matching long chain – A very elegant Swiss, 18K gold, enamel and rose-cut diamond-set lady’s keyless pendant watch, circa 1910. Belle Epoque enamel watch with an 18K gold and enamel long chain. A polished band, the bezel with white enamel line decoration, the back…
Polychrome enamel open faced verge watch by Nicolaus Rugendas – A German polychrome enamel open faced single handed verge pendant watch, circa 1650. Mercury and Flora. Full plate movement, chain/fusee, applied blued iron click work, plain two arm iron balance without balance spring. Dial with outer white enamel…
Gold, enamel and half pearl set cylinder watch by Henry Capt – A Swiss 18 Carat gold, enamel and half pearl set double sided musical cylinder pocket watch with two automatons made for the Chinese market, circa 1830. The Swing. Full plate movement, barrel, cylinder escapement, brass balance,…
Gold watch with Art Nouveau brooch – A very elegant Swiss, 18K gold, enamel, platinum and rose-cut diamond-set lady’s keyless pendant watch, circa 1910. With an 18K gold and diamond-set Art Nouveau detachable brooch. A polished band, the back overlaid with translucent blue guilloche enamel, with applied rose-cut…