3,125 CHF
Swiss - The Maidens Breguet a Paris, Swiss. Made circa 1790. Fine, gold and painted on enamel pocket watch. Two-body, “Louis XVI”, the back with a finely painted on enamel scene of two maidens in a landscape, gold paillon border, the bezel decorated with gold laurel and berry repeated pattern. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, Arabic quarter-hour numerals. Gold pierced hands. 43 mm., frosted gilt, full plate, fusee and chain, verge escapement with micrometric potence adjustment, three-arm brass balance with flat balance spring, continental balance cock with steel endplate, silver regulation dial. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 53 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-03-27