Very fine Swiss yellow gold and enamel watch Circa 1760
- Kenmerk
- SA0727
- Diameter
- 44 mm
- Estimate
- € 3.500 - 7.000
- Price sold
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Very fine gold and enamel watch ”Suzanna and the elders”
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A very fine Swiss yellow gold and enamel watch ‘Suzanna and the elders’, circa 1760, gilt verge movement, pierced and engraved balance cock.
White enamel dial, painted Roman numerals, outer track for minutes.
Case back with polychrome enamel flowers on an engine-turned ground bordered by enamel floral scrolls, the back with concealed polychrome enamel scene of ”Susanna and the Elders” bordered by flowers, movement signed.
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Diameter: 44 mm
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Signed: Patron and Comp
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A very fine Swiss yellow gold and enamel watch ‘Suzanna and the elders’, circa 1760, gilt verge movement, pierced and engraved balance cock.
White enamel dial, painted Roman numerals, outer track for minutes.
Case back with polychrome enamel flowers on an engine-turned ground bordered by enamel floral scrolls, the back with concealed polychrome enamel scene of ”Susanna and the Elders” bordered by flowers, movement signed.
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Diameter: 44 mm
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Signed: Patron and Comp
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The present lot features an enamel scene of Susanna and the Elders. The story follows Susanna, who is accused of ‘promiscuity’ by two elders as she will not give in to their lustful demands.
Signed: Patron and Comp
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