French pocket watches

1034 Antique pocket watches from France and French watchmakers

Swiss gold repeating verge with gold chatelaine Circa 1770
Gold and enamel repeating verge – A Swiss quarter repeating verge in three colour 18K gold and enamel case and 18 carat gold chatelaine and belonged to a countess, circa 1770. Full plate fire gilt movement . Pierced and engraved bridge cock with steel coqueret, silver regulator disc…
Diameter
42 mm
Estimate
€ 4.500 - 8.000
Price
€ 6.900
Year sold
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French silver one hand pocket watch with alarm Circa 1700
Silver one hand oignon pocket watch with alarm – Silver pierced and chased case, floral ornaments, early French full plate fire gilt movement silver pierced and engraved bridge cock decorated with floral ornaments, three-arm steel balance with spiral blue steel hairspring. Small wheel operating a visible blue steel…
Diameter
50 mm
Estimate
€ 4.000 - 8.000
Price
€ 6.250
Year sold
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French gilt verge watch with an erotic enamel scene Circa 1810
Erotic French verge pocket watch – A French verge in a gilt metal and silver open-faced case set with an erotic enamel scene, circa 1810. Full plate gilt fusee movement. Finely pierced and engraved bridge cock with steel coqueret, plain three-arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring.
Diameter
57 mm
Estimate
€ 2500 - 5000
Price
€ 6700
Year sold
2010-17
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French oignon with enamel dial in a silver case Circa 1720
Oignon with enamel Dial – A French verge oignon with enamel dial in a silver case, circa 1720. Deep full plate fire gilt fusee movement, slender Egyptian pillars. Gilt pierced and engraved bridge cock, three-arm steel balance with spiral blue steel hairspring. Nicely chased and engraved silver regulator index…
Diameter
54 mm
Estimate
€ 2500 - 6000
Price
€ 3.400
Year sold
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French silver verge watch with an enamel Portrait Circa 1800
French enamel verge pocket watch – A French verge in a silver case with a nice polychrome enamel portrait in the front, circa 1800. Full plate gilt fusee movement. Finely pierced and engraved bridge cock with steel coqueret, square baluster pillars, plain three-arm gilt balance with blue steel…
Diameter
49 mm
Estimate
€ 1000 - 2000
Price
€ 1.750
Year sold
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French quarter repeating cylinder in a gold case Circa 1850
Early keyless gold quarter repeater – A French quarter repeating cylinder in a gold open faced case, circa 1850. Keyless damascened nickelled bar movement, Wolf’s teeth winding work, going barrel. Gold train wheels. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, plain three arm gold balance with blue steel spiral…
Diameter
47 mm
Estimate
€ 1.750 - 3.500
Price
€ 1.950
Year sold
2010-17
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French repeater in gold champlevé enamel case Circa 1830
Gold and enamel quarter repeater – A French quarter repeating cylinder in a fine gold and champlevé enamel case, circa 1830. Key wind gilt bar movement with a suspended going barrel. Plain cock, blue steel regulator with temperature compensation curb. Polished steel parachute suspension to the top balance…
Diameter
44 mm
Estimate
€ 6.000 - 12.000
Price
€ 12.000
Year sold
2010-17
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French verge in a pearl set gold and enamel case Circa 1810
Small pearl set gold and enamel verge – A French verge pocket watch in a pearl set gold and enamel case circa 1810. Full plate gilt fusee movement. Unusual open pierced and engraved bridge cock in the form of crossed arrows, polished steel coquette. Plain three arm gilt…
Diameter
32 mm
Estimate
€ 1000 - 2000
Price
€ 750
Year sold
2010-17
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French verge oignon pocket watch with brass dial Circa 1695
Single-handed oignon with brass dial – A French verge oignon pocket watch with brass dial in a gilt open face case, circa 1695. Very beautiful deep full plate fire gilt fusee movement, slender Egyptian pillars. Gilt pierced and engraved bridge cock, three-arm steel balance with spiral blue steel…
Diameter
60 mm
Estimate
€ 2.500 - 5.000
Price
€ 3.550
Year sold
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Polychrome enamel painted Etienne Lenoir verge Circa 1740
Gold verge pocket watch with polychrome enamel painted back – A French verge pocket watch with fine polychrome enamel painted back and side with outer case circa 1740. The outer case is probably made of lizard or snakeskin witch is very unusual, inner case 20 carat gold. Full plate gilt…
Diameter
51 mm
Estimate
€ 4.000 - 8.000
Price
€ 6.400
Year sold
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Silver French quarter repeating pocket watch Circa 1810
Silver quarter repeating French verge pocket watch – A French quarter repeating verge pocket watch in a silver open-face case circa 1810. This watch features a full plate gilt fusee movement, with a finely pierced and engraved bridge cock and a steel coqueret. It has a plain three-arm…
Diameter
55 mm
Estimate
€ 1.000 - 1.600
Price
€ 1.450
Year sold
2010-17
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Silver and gold French cylinder with digital hours Circa 1840
Silver and gold digital dial cylinder – A French cylinder with digital hours in silver and gold open faced case, circa 1840. Key wind gilt Lépine calibre movement with suspended going barrel. Plain cock with blue steel regulator, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Polished…
Diameter
46 mm
Estimate
€ 1.500 - 3.000
Price
€ 1.500
Year sold
2010-17
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French cylinder by Le Roy in gold open faced case Circa 1840
Gold French cylinder for the Turkish market – A French cylinder by Leroy made for the Turkish market in a gold open faced case, circa 1840. Keywind gilt Lepine calibre movement with suspended going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, plain three-arm gilt balance with blue…
Diameter
47 mm
Estimate
€ 1.500 - 2.750
Price
€ 1.300
Year sold
2010-17
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French gold watch with a three colour gold dial Circa 1840
Gold independent seconds lever – A French independent seconds lever with three colour gold dial in a gold open face case, circa 1840. Key wind gilt Lépine caliber movement, two suspended going barrels with polished Geneva stop work, the larger for the going train. Plain cock, blue steel regulator…
Diameter
53 mm
Estimate
€ 2.250 - 4.500
Price
€ 3.500
Year sold
2010-17
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Slim French gold cylinder watch with digital hours Circa 1840
Gold open faced pocket watch with digital hours – A slim French gold open faced cylinder pocket watch with digital hours, circa 1840. Key wind gilt Lépine caliber movement with a suspended going barrel, plain cock with blue steel regulator, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel…
Diameter
52 mm
Estimate
€ 1.750 - 3.250
Price
€ 2.000
Year sold
2010-17
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French cylinder in gold and enamel full hunter case Circa 1835
Enamelled gold pocket watch – A French 18 carat gold hunting cased pocket watch made by Jean-Antoine Lépine in Paris, circa 1835. The gilt key wind Lépine caliber movement with a suspended going barrel, plain cock with polished steel regulator, gilt plain three arm balance with blue steel…
Diameter
45 mm
Estimate
€ 2.500 - 5.000
Price
€ 3.450
Year sold
2010-17
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Swiss gold repeating verge with gold chatelaine Circa 1770

French silver one hand pocket watch with alarm Circa 1700

French gilt verge watch with an erotic enamel scene Circa 1810

French oignon with enamel dial in a silver case Circa 1720

French silver verge watch with an enamel Portrait Circa 1800

French quarter repeating cylinder in a gold case Circa 1850

French repeater in gold champlevé enamel case Circa 1830

French verge in a pearl set gold and enamel case Circa 1810

French verge oignon pocket watch with brass dial Circa 1695

Polychrome enamel painted Etienne Lenoir verge Circa 1740

Silver French quarter repeating pocket watch Circa 1810

Silver and gold French cylinder with digital hours Circa 1840

French cylinder by Le Roy in gold open faced case Circa 1840

French gold watch with a three colour gold dial Circa 1840

Slim French gold cylinder watch with digital hours Circa 1840

French cylinder in gold and enamel full hunter case Circa 1835

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