Pocket Watch
"The Roses"
Very fine and rare 18-carat gold and enamel, pearl-set, center-seconds pocket watch.
Split pearl-set bezels with white and blue diaper patern enamel decoration highlighted with gold paillons, pendant and bow with champlevé enemaled decoration, enamel back panel of blue translucent paillonnée decoration.Gilt brass movement, richly engraved, cylindrical pillars, fusée, cylinder escapement, balance with 3 arms.
Jaquet-Droz, Geneva, made for the Chinese market, circa 1780.
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Pocket Watch "The Roses"
Very fine and rare 18-carat gold and enamel, pearl-set, center-seconds pocket watch.
Split pearl-set bezels with white and blue diaper patern enamel decoration highlighted with gold paillons, pendant and bow with champlevé enemaled decoration, enamel back panel of blue translucent paillonnée decoration.Gilt brass movement, richly engraved, cylindrical pillars, fusée, cylinder escapement, balance with 3 arms.
Jaquet-Droz, Geneva, made for the Chinese market, circa 1780.