19,550 CHF
Twyford, London, Swiss, made for the English market, circa 1830. Fine and unusual 18 ct. gold and enamel, pearlset oval pill-box, the lid with a built in watch. .", on the band, the bezel with inlaid split-pearls and laurel leaf decoration on a blue ground. Hinged gold cuvette and intern cover. D. Gold of azure e , on the band, the bezel with inlaid split-pearls and laurel leaf decoration on a blue ground. Hinged gold cuvette and intern cover. D. Gold of azure enamel, the blue chapter ring with Roman numerals, star pattern decoration and balance aperture. Gold pierced " fleurs de lys" hands. Inverted gilt brass full plate with going barrel, cylinder escapement, three-arm rose-diamond set visible balance with flat balance spring and regulator. Signed on the back plate. In very good conditions with a gold agate set key. Dim. 43 x 31 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1995-04-22