$2,706
F. Engui Gold, Diamond, and Agate Cased Watch, London, mid-18th century, domed crystal with pierced gold and applied diamonds mounted on the hinged bezel, roman numeral enameled dial, finely engraved and pierced rear plate with silvered regulator, square pillars, chain-fusee movement, and engraved "F. Engui/London," case back with domed agate stone and repousse decorated outer gold band, 46 mm, 82g. Estimate $1,500-2,000 small chip on dial around winding, hairlines in dial center, no losses to inset diamonds, agate appears to have no cracks or splits, movement ticks but does not stay running. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-04-12