Charming Swiss yellow gold and enamel pocket watch Circa 1800

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Kenmerk
TA9198
Diameter
51 mm
Estimate
€ 3.500 - 6.500
Price sold
€ 3.500

Gold open faced verge pocket watch
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A charming Swiss 18 carat yellow gold and enamel pocket watch, circa 1800. Named the The Fountain of Love. The back with a finely painted enamel scene depicting a couple by a fountain with pearl set, a royal blue translucent enamel background over engine-turning, and a bezel decorated with white and blue enamel triangles and paillons. Off-white enamel dial with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, outermost Arabic five-minute markers and gold cathedral hands. Gilt brass full plate movement with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental clock, polished steel end-piece.
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Diameter: 51 mm
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Thickness: 20 mm
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Signed: No Name

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