French silver neck watch in the shape of a crucifix Circa 1700

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Kenmerk
DT1097
Diameter
95 mm
Estimate
€ 8.000 - 12.000
Price sold
€ 9.900

Rock crystal neck watch with chain
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An extremely rare, large, one-handed rock crystal neck watch in the shape of a crucifix with chain, circa 1700. Silver case cruciform rock crystal bowl, rock crystal on all sides to fold out, faceted. Silver dial, cruciform brass full plate movement, verge escapement, applied floral decorations, gut/fusee, blued screws, three-arm brass balance. An exceptionally large and heavy rock crystal clock. The dial is decorated with four exquisitely engraved hunting scenes. The movement and the gilt balance cock are also abundantly ornamented.
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Diameter:  74 x 95 mm
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Weight: 348 g
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Signed: No Name

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