1063 Decorative antique pocket watches are watches with all kind of decoration such as: Stones, Perls and so on
Bronze one-handed pre-balance watch presumably from Augsburg – A rare, German one-handed pre-balance Renaissance watch with hour self-strike and Master’s mark MK, circa 1580. Bronze case, lavishly engraved, ornamented and pierced, firegilt, and front lid with 12 apertures for hour numerals. Engraved brass dial with radial Roman numerals…
Gold chronometer watch made for the Islamic market – A very fine, large English 18K gold pocket chronometer with spring detent escapement, circa 1850. Made for the Islamic market, the case by Louis Comptesse, with London hallmarks. Hinged gold cuvette, gilt dust ring. Silver dial with foliate engraving,…
Gold quarter repeating verge watch – A very fine, large English, quarter repeating vari coloured 18 Carat gold pair cased pocket watch, circa 1815. Made for the Islamic market. The back is decorated with a two handled urn with flowers in relief, flower and leaf border and bezel,…
Silver pair cased verge watch – A very fine and rare Italian, gilt brass, silver and painted on enamel, pair-cased, single-hand oignon watch with alarm, circa 1700. Outer case is overlaid with chased and engraved silver, the back with a painted on enamel portrait of the Emperor Joseph…
Gilt metal and glass verge watch by J. Heliger – A Swiss gilt metal single-handed neck watch in Renaissance Revival style, circa 1580. The case is made of a gilt two-piece metal frame with a lobed and fluted glass cover. Gilt florally engraved dial, the centre engraved…
Gilt bronze open faced pocket watch presumably from Augsburg – A German fragment of an one handed pre-balance Renaissance watch with hour self strike, circa 1580. Bronze firegilt case (re-build), open-work, florally ornamented, with rear bell. Silver dial (not original) with florally engraved centre, radial Roman numerals,…
Silver open faced verge pocket clock by Philip Graezl – A rare Austrian quarter repeating coach clock, circa 1720. Silver case with polished back side, pierced and finely florally hand-engraved border on the front side, rear bell, string for repetition and large lateral hinge. Signed champlevé dial…
Rare silver open faced verge pocket watch by Marc Mertier – A very fine, rare French “Oignon” quarter repeating verge pocket watch, circa 1720. Silver case, decorated with flowers, with a florally engraved bezel, an open work border with engravings, a rear bell and a large lateral…
Silver fine pocket watch by B.H. Kuhlmann – A fine and rare German silver open faced verge pocket watch, circa 1720. The polished case with maker’s mark PR. A signed silver champlevé style dial with inlaid radial Roman hours, an engraved center and gold Louis XV hands. The…
Silver open faced pocket watch by John Sanderson – An English rare silver pair cased verge pocket watch, circa 1743. Two cases: outer case – silver, polished, with a large lateral hinge; inner case – silver, polished, with case maker’s punch mark PC (Peter Cromillou of London). Silver…
Silver watch by Patek Philippe – A fine, extremely rare and historically important Swiss silver open faced keyless cylinder pocket watch, circa 1876. Sold on May 14th, 1877 and presented by Swiss Catholics to Pope Pius IX in 1877. Frosted gilt movement, bar caliber, 8 jewels, wolf’s tooth…
Gold and enamel hunting cased keyless lever by Patek Philippe – A very fine Swiss 18 carat gold and enamel hunting cased keyless lever pendant watch, circa 1867. Retailed by J.W. Tucker & Co, San Francisco. Sold on April 22nd, 1869. Rhodium plated movement, 15 jewels, wolf’s tooth…
Rose gold, diamond set hunting cased repeater with complications – A very fine and important Russian 18 carat rose gold and diamond set hunting cased minute repeating chronograph keyless lever pocket watch with perpetual calendar, moon phases and lunar calendar, circa 1900. Rhodium plated movement, 31 jewels, counterpoised…
Gold and champlevé cylinder watch by Veron – A fine, rare and thin French 18-carat gold and champlevé enamel open faced digital jump hour pocket watch, circa 1830. Frosted gilt movement, jewelled cylinder escapement, plain three armed gold balance, flat blued steel balance spring, index regulator. Gold hinged…
Gold and enamel verge watch – A fine French 20 carat gold and enamel open faced Louis XV verge pocket watch, circa 1760. Hinged, frosted gilt full plate movement with pentagonal baluster pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement with micrometric potence adjustment, three armed brass balance with blued…
Niëlloed silver and rose gold open faced dress watch by Ulysse Nardin – A fine and unusual Swiss niëlloed silver and rose gold open faced keyless lever dress watch, circa 1910. Frosted gilt movement, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance…