French pocket watches

1034 Antique pocket watches from France and French watchmakers

French gold quarter repeating watch with self strike Circa 1780
Gentleman’s pair cased gold enamel pocket watch – A gentleman’s fine quarter repeating pair cased gold enamel pocket watch with quarter hour self strike – “Grande Sonnerie”, circa 1780. Copper case, gilt, à goutte, engraved edges, large lateral hinge. Inner case is 18K gold, engraved band decorated…
Diameter
51 mm
Estimate
€ 12.000 - 17.500
Price
€ 13.750
Year sold
2013
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French gold miniature with splendid green enamel Circa 1850
Gold/Enamel open faced cylinder watch – A very rare gold/enamel miniature Lepine watch, with matching gold/enamel pendant seal and gold/enamel key by Eugene Bornand & Cie St. Croix, circa 1850. A gold, splendid green enamel on back, with rose-cut diamonds, reeded mid section, bar movement and dome signed,…
Diameter
23 mm
Estimate
€ 1.000 - 2.500
Price
€ 1.000
Year sold
2018
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French 18K gold skeletonized verge pocket watch Circa 1770
Gold open faced pocket watch – A rare, very fine skeletonized verge watch with jewels, France circa 1770. A 18 carat pink gold, prime quality case with five part hinges, both sides with jewels and glazed, fine skeletonized verge movement, decoration also with jewels, very beautiful enamel dial,…
Diameter
32 mm
Estimate
€ 1.500 - 3.000
Price
€ 1.650
Year sold
2018
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Fine French 18 carat gold and enamel quarter repeater Circa 1800
Rare and large quarter repeating watch – A fine and large French gold and enamel quarter repeating cylinder watch, the movement has two bells placed one above the other and inside the movement, which is rare, circa 1800. An 18 carat gold pocket watch with polychrome enamel…
Diameter
61 mm
Estimate
€ 8.000 - 15.000
Price
€ 12.350
Year sold
-
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French gold verge watch with a hidden erotic scene Circa 1750
Gold verge watch with two polychrome enamel scenes – French 18 carat gold verge watch with two polychrome enamel scenes, one is a funny hidden erotic scene on the inside, circa 1750. Signed full plate fire gilt movement, pierced and engraved bridge cock…
Diameter
47 mm
Estimate
€ 4.000 - 8.000
Price
€ 6.100
Year sold
-
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French important minute repeating lever watch Circa 1918
Gold presentation watch – A French historically important, very fine and thin 18 Carat gold minute repeating lever pocket watch with concealed dial and shutter mechanism, circa 1918. This unique and historic timepiece was made by Cartier as a gift to the Russian Imperial court at the time…
Diameter
47 mm
Estimate
€ 35.000 - 55.000
Price
€ 38.750
Year sold
2018
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French gold, enamel case with floral ornaments Circa 1800
Gold, enamel verge by Mallet – A very splendid gold/enamel verge watch by Mallet a Paris, circa 1800. A 18 carat pink gold, extravagant enamel case with floral ornaments, signed verge movement repeating hours and quarters, muting device with lateral sliding bolt, silver dial, Breguet steel hands, in…
Diameter
40 mm
Estimate
€ 2.000 - 4.000
Price
€ 2.300
Year sold
2018
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French 18k pink gold open faced pocket watch Circa 1717
Gold verge watch by Baltazar – A fine pink gold verge watch, famous French watchmaker, Horloger de Mesdames, filles du Roi Louis XV, Noel Baltazar Paris, circa 1717-1782. A 18 carat pink gold, excellent case quality, with five part lateral hinge, fire gilt, signed verge movement, original signed…
Diameter
47 mm
Estimate
€ 2.000 - 3.000
Price
€ 1.250
Year sold
2018
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French gold watch with calender and seconds Circa 1773
Gold open faced verge watch – A very interesting, early gold verge watch with calendar and seconds by Jean-Baptiste Paris, circa 1773-1787. An 18 carat gold, high grade and solid case with five part lateral hinge, signed verge movement with extravagant fine adjusting device, original enamel dial with…
Diameter
45 mm
Estimate
€ 2.50 - 5.000
Price
€ 2.300
Year sold
2018
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French ornamental gold and enamel verge watch Circa 1760
Open faced pocket watch with weekday and date indicator – A French ornamental 20K gold and enamel open faced verge pocket watch with the indication of the days of the week and date, circa 1760. The case back with a polychrome enamel pastoral scene on a white…
Diameter
47 mm
Estimate
€ 8.000 - 16.000
Price
€ 6.250
Year sold
2018
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French ornamental gold and enamel verge watch Circa 1760
Gold and enamel open faced watch by Julien Le Roy – A charming French ornamental 20K gold and enamel open faced verge pocket watch, circa 1760. The case is decorated in maritime style, a white enamel ground with translucent blue swirls on a fish scale engine-turned pattern…
Diameter
46 mm
Estimate
€ 5.000 - 10.000
Price
€ 3.750
Year sold
2018
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French charming gold and enamel verge pocket watch Circa 1770
Gold and enamel open faced pocket watch by Pierre Le Roy – French charming 18 Carat gold and enamel open faced verge pocket watch, circa 1770. On the case back an en grisaille scene against a crimson coloured camaïeu ground depicting four winged putti playing with a…
Diameter
42 mm
Estimate
€ 4.500 - 8.000
Price
-
Year sold
-
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French with unusual positioned seconds register Circa 1820
Gold quarter repeating cylinder watch – A fine French repeater with unusual positioned seconds by Lépine Paris, circa 1820. An 18 carat pink gold, case punch FP, French high quality movement, cylinder escapement, repeating hours and quarters, engine turned dial, unusual positioned seconds register on numeral “3”, Breguet…
Diameter
52 mm
Estimate
€ 2.000 - 4.000
Price
€ 1.600
Year sold
2018
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French rose gold quarter repeating cylinder watch Circa 1820
Rose gold open faced quarter repeater – A fine French gold open faced Lépine quarter repeating cylinder pocket watch, circa 1820. The timepiece features a cylinder escapement, allowing for the repetition of hours and quarter hours. It boasts a high-grade movement and a silver dial adorned with Roman…
Diameter
49 mm
Estimate
€ 1.500 - 3.000
Price
-
Year sold
-
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French remarkable gold and porcelain verge watch Circa 1770
Gold and porcelain camaieu painted verge watch – A rare French remarkable gold and porcelain verge pocket watch with a rare camaieu painted scene, circa 1770. The porcelain case back is painted with an exquisite monochrome crimson scene depicting a classical landscape with a winged putto teasing…
Diameter
51 mm
Estimate
€ 4.500 - 10.000
Price
€ 4.400
Year sold
2018
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French ornamental gold and enamel repeating verge Circa 1770
Gold and enamel verge watch studded with diamonds and rubies – A French 18K gold, enamel, diamond and ruby set open faced quarter repeating à toc and à tact pocket watch, circa 1770. The centre of the case back with translucent bright blue enamel ornamented with a…
Diameter
38 mm
Estimate
€ 5.000 - 11.000
Price
€ 5.750
Year sold
2018
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French gold quarter repeating watch with self strike Circa 1780

French gold miniature with splendid green enamel Circa 1850

French 18K gold skeletonized verge pocket watch Circa 1770

Fine French 18 carat gold and enamel quarter repeater Circa 1800

French gold verge watch with a hidden erotic scene Circa 1750

French important minute repeating lever watch Circa 1918

French gold, enamel case with floral ornaments Circa 1800

French 18k pink gold open faced pocket watch Circa 1717

French gold watch with calender and seconds Circa 1773

French ornamental gold and enamel verge watch Circa 1760

French ornamental gold and enamel verge watch Circa 1760

French charming gold and enamel verge pocket watch Circa 1770

French with unusual positioned seconds register Circa 1820

French rose gold quarter repeating cylinder watch Circa 1820

French remarkable gold and porcelain verge watch Circa 1770

French ornamental gold and enamel repeating verge Circa 1770

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