1063 Decorative antique pocket watches are watches with all kind of decoration such as: Stones, Perls and so on
Gold open faced lever watch – An elegant pocket watch with alarm and independent jumping seconds from the property of a noble family, circa 1830. An 18k gold, engine turned case, engine turned silver band, polychrome enamelled family crest and motto: “Fortiter in re suaviter in modo”…
Gold, enamel and diamond set quarter repeater by Julien Le Roy – A very fine French gold, enamel and diamond-set quarter repeating verge pocket watch made for the Ottoman market, circa 1750. Full plate movement, chain and fusee, verge escapement, two hammers, three armed brass balance. White enamel…
Gold, enamel triple cased watch for the Ottoman market – An English magnificent triple cased gold enamel pocket watch in practically new condition, with quarter repeater for the Ottoman market, circa 1820. The outer case is 18 Carat rose gold, glazed, pierced, à goutte, florally engraved, polychrome…
Gold enamel watch with musical movement, probably by Du Bois et Fils – A Swiss unique double sided gold and enamel pocket watch of museum quality, with musical movement and two automatons, produced for the Chinese market: The Traveller and his Dancing Dog, circa 1790. 18 Carat…
Gold and enamel verge pocket watch – A Swiss decorative gold enamel verge pocket watch, studded with half pearls in the original silk lined Morocco case of the Scottish jeweller Hamilton & Inches, 88 Princes Street, Edinburgh, circa 1790. Large lustrous split pearls lend a luxurious elegance…
Decorative gold and enamel verge watch – An English decorative quarter repeating gold enamel verge pocket watch, studded with half pearls and diamonds in its glazed protective case, circa 1790. Bright diamonds and lustrous split pearls lend a luxurious elegance to this watch.
Gold, enamel cabriolet pocket watch – An exquisite half pearl-set Swiss gold enamel pocket watch with turnable case – so called “Cabriolet” – wearable as a lepine or as hunting cased watch, circa 1830. This pocket watch is particularly impressive because of its two strikingly beautiful 18…
Gold, enamel rubies and diamond set watch – A Swiss extremely rare gold and enamel bangle lady’s watch with integrated miniature pocket watch, studded with diamonds and rubies – with original ratchet winding key – one of the first wristwatches ever made, circa 1830.The wrist bangle is adjustable…
Enamel watch for Chinese market – An Swiss silver gilt oversized, extremely rare enamel pocket watch with centre seconds and 8 day power reserve, studded with half pearls for the Chinese market – “Bouquet of Spring Flowers”, circa 1850. The exquisitely painted enamel medallion on the back…
Gold hunting cased minute repeater by LeCoultre & Co – An exquisite Swiss hunting cased minute repeating pocket watch with automaton and two Jacquemarts, circa 1900. Bridge movement with two hammers and two gongs, gold screwed compensation balance. The two Jacquemarts to the front are represented by polychrome…
Gold open faced cylinder watch – A rare and almost as new gold pocket watch with hands moved by rotating glass discs. Only a few watches of this type were produced in gold, circa 1888. An 18k gold case, glazed on both sides, very finely engraved with…
Silver open faced cylinder watch by Armand Schwob & Frère – A Swiss pocket watch is made of silver, circa 1885. It is believed to have been owned by the Italian composer Pietro Mascagni and features a unique mechanism where rotating glass discs move the hands. Additionally, the…
Important gold split seconds stop watch – An important French gold split seconds stop watch sold M. Fournier no 3168 sold in 1822, gilt bar caliber lever movement, two armed steel compensation balance with blued arms and gold screws, blued steel balance spring with terminal curve and regulator,…
Very fine rare gold and enamel watch made for the Chinese market – A very fine English rare gold and enamel watch made for the Chinese market, THE STORY HOUR Ilbery london, circa 1835, Chinese caliber movement, duplex escapement, monometallic balance with blued steel weights, gilt plates engraved…
Unusual gold automaton watch – An unusual Swiss gold automaton watch, THE COOPERS, circa 1810, gilt movement, two-train, three arm brass balance, the time and automaton movements sandwiched with both sharing a front plate, the six motion automaton consisting of two applied painted figures of a cooper hammering…
Gilt-brass, enamel and pearl set open faced lever watch – A fine Swiss gilt-brass, enamel and pearl set open faced centre seconds keywound lever watch made for the Chinese market, circa 1820. Finely floral and scroll engraved gilt finished jewelled lateral lever movement, glazed dust cover.