Yellow 18K gold Swiss enamel open-faced watch Circa 1850

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Kenmerk
SA0803
Diameter
38 mm
Estimate
€ 1.500 - 2.500
Price sold
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Gold enamel open-faced watch
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A yellow gold Swiss open-faced watch, circa 1850, gilt manual winding movement with cylinder escapement, flat three-arm balance.
Fine silvered engine-turned dial, Roman numerals.
Yellow gold case with blue scrolling enamel decoration to front and back bezels, cuvette signed and numbered.
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Diameter: 38 mm
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Signed: Le Roy et Fils
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Le Roy et fils was a French watchmaker. The company was founded in 1785 by Basile Charles le Roy. The company became successful and survived the turmoils of the French Revolution. It became the clockmaker to Napoleon I and also was purveyor to his sister Princess Pauline. After the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy, it was a warrant holder for the Duke of Bourbon.

Signed: Le Roy et Fils

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