French gold, enamel and diamond-set watches Circa 1880
- Kenmerk
- FB0135
- Diameter
- 24, 37 mm
- Estimate
- € 7.000 - 14.000
- Price sold
- € 7.900
Gold cylinder watches with chatelaines
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A unique probably French fine and rare pair of 18 carat gold and enamel hunting cased fob watches on enamel chatelaines with fitted winding keys, circa 1880. The larger watch with frosted gilt bar movement, steel three-arm balance wheel, cylinder escapement.
White enamel dial designed for the Turkish market with black numerals in Arabic and outer minute track.
Circular hinged case decorated with blue guilloche enamel and with diamond set floral designs to the front and reverse, together with a gold and enamel two-piece brooch chatelaine, each link with blue enamel and diamond set centre panels of conforming style surrounded by gold wheat sheaf borders and bow can be separated and worn independently as brooches, together with original blue enamel and diamond set winding key on a chain, the cuvette signed Lebet & Co.
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Diameter: 37 and 24 mm
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Signed: Lebet & Co.

















