Swiss gold and enamel watch for the Chinese market Circa 1825
- Kenmerk
- FB0205
- Diameter
- 32 mm
- Estimate
- € 5.000 - 10.000
- Price sold
- € 6.600
Gilt and painted enamel watch
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A very fine Swiss gilt floral enamelled pearl-set miniature verge watch made for the Chinese market, circa 1825. Gilt verge movement with scroll engraved backplate, pierced bridge with coqueret, key wound through hinged glazed dust cover, signed.
White enamel dial with Roman chapters and blued steel Breguet hands. The case back with a finely painted floral bouquet on blue reserve, the bezels, pendant and bow set with seed pearls.
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Diameter: 32 mm
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Signed: Dimier & Cie Geneva
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Dimier & Co specialized in exporting these miniature enamel watches to China. They were most active during the second quarter of the 19th century.
Signed: Dimier & Cie., Geneva



