Swiss 18k gold open-faced lever pendant watch Circa 1900

Gold keyless lever watch by Meylan
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A very fine Swiss 18-carat gold open-faced keyless lever pendant watch, circa 1900. Rhodium-plated, Geneva striping decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. White enamel dial with painted black Arabic numerals, outer minute track with five-minute red Arabic markers, and original gold Louis XV hands. Hinged case back with engraved initials. Dial signed by retailer, case and movement signed watchmaker.
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Diameter: 28 mm
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Thickness: 7 mm
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Signed: Tiffany & Co Switzerland – C.H. Meylan Switzerland