Fine French open faced cylinder with chatelaine Circa 1880
- Kenmerk
- SB0374
- Diameter
- 25 mm
- Estimate
- € 9.000 - 17.500
- Price sold
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Gold, enamel, pearl and diamond set watch with chatelaine by Baugrand
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A fine French 18 carat gold, enamel, pearl and diamond set open faced pocket watch with chatelaine, circa 1880. Jeweled gilt cylinder movement, wolf’s tooth winding, signed gold cuvette. White enamel dial, Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring and fine gold hands. Polychrome enamel scene to the case back of cupid holding an arrow, diamond set bezels and bow. Dial and cuvette signed. Matching 18 carat gold chatelaine with polychome enamel cartouche depicting cupid holding a lantern, applied diamond and pearl set decoration, attached by fine chains of leaf and pearl design. Stamped Baugrand. Approximate total diamond weight 1.65 cts and signed fitted box.
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Diameter: 25 mm
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Signed: Baugrand
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The Parisian Firm of Maison Marret Baugrand was established in 1852 by Gustave Baugrand and Paul Marret. Paul Marret died the next year and Baugrand continued in partnership with Marret’s wife for a decade. They were known for their designs and production of high quality. They became the official ‘Joaillier de l’Empereur’ Eugénie in 1855. The firm was also known for their exquisite designs incorporating pearls and diamonds. They eventually established themselves amongst the most famous jewelers in Second Empire France. The firm was purchased by Ernest Vever in 1870 following the death of Baugrand.
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Signed: Baugrand
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The Parisian Firm of Maison Marret Baugrand was established in 1852 by Gustave Baugrand and Paul Marret. Paul Marret died the next year and Baugrand continued in partnership with Marret’s wife for a decade. They were known for their designs and production of high quality. They became the official ‘Joaillier de l’Empereur’ Eugénie in 1855. The firm was also known for their exquisite designs incorporating pearls and diamonds. They eventually established themselves amongst the most famous jewelers in Second Empire France. The firm was purchased by Ernest Vever in 1870 following the death of Baugrand.
Signed: Baugrand
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