Swiss gold, enamel and pearl-set lever pocket watch Circa 1975

Gold, enamel and pearl-set lever by Longines
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A very fine Swiss 18 carat gold, enamel and pearl-set keyless lever pocket watch, made in the antique Chinese market style in the 1970s. Rhodium-plated movement, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, shock absorber. White lacquer dial with Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds, gold decoration and original gold cathedral hands. Bezel set with split-pearls, reeded band, the case back decorated with a fine royal blue enamel ground over engine-turning, decorated with gold paillons in a snowflake design, split-pearl-set border. Case numbered and signed Numa Watch.
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Diameter: 43 mm
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Signed: Numa Watch
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This watch is an homage to the watches made in Switzerland for export to China in the first half of the 19th century.