Probably Swiss miniature gold enamel form watch Circa 1800
- Kenmerk
- HC0736
- Diameter
- 33 mm
- Estimate
- € 5.500 - 12.000
- Price sold
- € 6.355
Pendant watch with Oriental pearl setting
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A miniature gold enamel numbered ‘fruit & flower basket’ pendant form watch with Oriental pearl setting, probably made in Genève, Switzerland, circa 1800. The full hunter case in basket form of this watch was crafted from 18 Carat gold and enamel, has half Oriental pearls and enamel painting with similar motif with flowers and fruits on both sides. The white enamel dial has black Arabic numerals for the hours and Breguet steel hands. The movement has a miniature verge escapement.
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Diameter: 33 mm
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Weight: 18 g
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Signed: No name
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This enamel form watch is extremely rare. A matching watch, only with different motifs but also in restored condition, was sold for CHF 25.000 in Geneva in 2010.


























