Elegant Swiss gold and pearl lady’s pendant watch Circa 1830
- Kenmerk
- TA4626
- Diameter
- 35 mm
- Estimate
- € 3.500 - 7.000
- Price sold
- € 4.150
Gold open faced verge lady’s watch
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An elegant Swiss 18 carat gold and pearl set lady’s pendant watch, circa 1830. The case has an entire set of split pearls in a radial pattern, simulating a cockle shell. Gold dial, engine turned and engraved, Roman numerals on plane reserves, outer minute track and gold Breguet hands. Matte gilt movement, fusee and chain, verge escapement with micrometric potence adjustment, three arm brass balance with flat balance spring, continental balance clock, silvered regulation dial. Dial and movement signed.
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Diameter: 35 mm
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An elegant Swiss 18 carat gold and pearl set lady’s pendant watch, circa 1830. The case has an entire set of split pearls in a radial pattern, simulating a cockle shell. Gold dial, engine turned and engraved, Roman numerals on plane reserves, outer minute track and gold Breguet hands. Matte gilt movement, fusee and chain, verge escapement with micrometric potence adjustment, three arm brass balance with flat balance spring, continental balance clock, silvered regulation dial. Dial and movement signed.
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Diameter: 35 mm
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Signed: Frères Melly Geneva
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Accompanied by a key
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Frères Melly was a Swiss watch manufacturing and jewellery dealership operating in Geneva and Paris. The company originated from Les Frères Melly. By 1789, Henri Melly was the sole surviving partner of the original five brothers. His son, Jean Robert Melly, took over the business, continuing under the name Frères Melly until 1794. Jean André Melly may have also been involved as a business partner. Later, Henri Martin joined as a partner, and the company was renamed Frères Melly & Martin.
Signed: Frères Melly Geneva
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Accompanied by a key
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Frères Melly was a Swiss watch manufacturing and jewellery dealership operating in Geneva and Paris. The company originated from Les Frères Melly. By 1789, Henri Melly was the sole surviving partner of the original five brothers. His son, Jean Robert Melly, took over the business, continuing under the name Frères Melly until 1794. Jean André Melly may have also been involved as a business partner. Later, Henri Martin joined as a partner, and the company was renamed Frères Melly & Martin.
Signed: Vaucher Frères Fleurier




















