Early French gilt Louis XIV oignon pocket watch Circa 1690
- Kenmerk
- BC0217
- Diameter
- 57 mm
- Estimate
- € 3.000 - 6.000
- Price sold
- € 3.250
Gilt oignon watch by Simon Menu
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A French gilt Louis XIV oignon watch, circa 1690. Very early French verge movement, extraordinary verge bridge with figurative Rococo scene, very high and steep fusee, verge escapement, early central winding around 1690. Gilt dial with enamel cartouches, Roman numerals and single iron hand. Case with shell decoration. Movement signed.
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Diameter: 57 mm
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Weight: 155 g
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Signed: Menu Paris
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Simon Menu in Paris was a master since 1685.
Signed: Menu Paris
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