Swiss gold and enamel open faced pocket watch Circa 1760

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Kenmerk
SA0806
Diameter
48 mm
Estimate
€ 5.000 - 8.000
Price sold
€ 5.950
Gold and enamel open faced verge watch
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A Swiss yellow gold and enamel open faced pocket watch, circa 1760. Gilt full plate movement with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, three-armed balance, Baroque single-footed balance cock.
White enamel dial with Roman hours and Arabic five-minute numerals.
The front bezel is decorated with polychrome enamel foliage, the reverse of the case with a painted enamel scene depicting a couple in a love garden. Dial signed, movement signed and numbered.
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Diameter: 48 mm
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Signed: Terrot & Thuillier Genève
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A verge watch with a similar enamel scene made by Terrot & Thuillier was donated from the collection of Baron Salomon Rothschild to the Louvre Museum, Paris.

Signed: Terrot & Thuillier Genève

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