Swiss gold aqua translucent enamel dress watch Circa 1909

Gold keyless lever watch with long chain
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A very fine and rare, thin, 18 Carat gold and enamel keyless dress watch with a gold curb link long chain, circa 1909. Yellow gold bell flower engraved bezel on a translucent aqua enamel ground, back cover with border decorated to match the bezel, the centre overlaid with translucent purple enamel over an engine turned ribbon, leaf and sun ray pattern, central chased gold rosette. Hinged gold cuvette.

Silver dial with an engine turned centre, painted Breguet numerals on a matte chapter ring, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Cathedrale hands. Rhodium plated movement, 18 jewels, wolf’s tooth winding, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator.
Dial, case and movement signed.
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Diameter: 47 mm
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Signed: Vacheron & Constantin  Genève