Fine French 18K gold and enamel pendant watch Circa 1835

Gold open faced cylinder pendant watch
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A fine French 18 carat gold and enamel open faced pendant watch made by Jean-Antoine Lépine in Paris, circa 1835. The pendant and bow are decorated with black, blue and green champlevé enamel, the back cover features multicoloured champlevé enamel flowers on a black ground and the case has a further hinged gold cuvette. Sunray engine turned dial with champlevé Roman numerals, a gold Breguet hand and blued steel trident hand. A matte gilt Lépine caliber movement with four jewels, cylinder escapement, three arm balance, flat balance spring and an index regulator. Cuvette signed.
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Diameter: 38 mm
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Signed: Lépine à Paris
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The case is slightly chipped and the movement has some scratches.
The dial is oxidized and has partially replaced hands.