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Pearl Set Gold and Enamel Watch

An early 19^th Century gold and enamel watch set with split pearls. Full plate gilt keywind fusee movement. Harrison's maintaining power. Plain cock with diamond endstone, polished steel regulator, plain three arm steel balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. English table roller lever escapement converted from verge. Winding through the engine turned gold dial, Roman numerals, blue steel hands. Fine gold consular case, the bezels each set with a row of split pearls. Translucent green enamel over decorative engine turning.

Circa 1810

£4,750.00 Read more
Unusual Gilt Metal Brooch

An early19th Century gilt brooch for use as a chatelaine. Cast gilt buckle, a chased and engraved centre of a bust within a wreath. Five swivel sprung clips for a watch and accessories

Circa 1810

£650.00 Read more
Small Pearl Set Gold and Enamel Verge

An early 19^th Century French verge in a pearl set gold and enamel case. Full plate gilt fusee movement. Unusual open pierced and engraved bridge cock in the form of crossed arrows, polished steel coqueret. Plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Silver regulator dial with blue steel indicator. Winding through the fully restored white enamel dial, Arabic numerals, pierced gilt hands. Small 18 carat open face case with pearl set bezels, The back of translucent dark blue enamel over an engine turned ground. Ribbed middle, the sprung bezel opened by depressing a button in the pendant..

Circa 1810

£650.00 Read more
Gold and Enamel Verge Pocket Watch and Chatelaine

A small early 19^th Century Swiss verge in a pearl set gold and enamel case and chatelaine. Full plate gilt fusee movement. Finely pierced and engraved bridge cock with steel coqueret, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Silver regulator dial with blue steel indicator. Wound through the engine turned silver dial, Roman numerals, gilt hands. Small gold open face case, the bezels set with split pearls. Plain pale blue enamel back, gilt decorative band. Matching gold chatelaine, two fine pearl set chains and a central link set with two translucent pale blue circles. Matching key and uncut seal, gilt metal clip.

Circa 1810

£4,200.00 Read more
Silver Quarter Repeating French Verge

An early 19^th Century French quarter repeating verge in a silver open face case. Full plate gilt fusee movement. Finely pierced and engraved bridge cock with steel coqueret, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Silver regulator dial with blue steel indicator. Push pendant quarter repeating on two steel gongs. Winding through the signed white enamel dial, Arabic numerals, blue steel Breguet hands. Plain silver open face case with ribbed middle, silver push pendant for the repeat. Signed sprung gilt metal cuvette.

Circa 1810

£1,300.00 Read more
Gold Purse Form Musical Box

A fine rare gold and enamel box by Jean-George Remond in the form of a purse containing a musical movement. Small slide to start the 19 tooth musical movement by Piguet and Meylan. Wound through the base with a male key. The faces of the box engine turned to simulate figured silk bordered chased oak leaves and black champleve enamel. Piano hinge to the lid with applied section similarly engine turned and decorated with champleve blue enamel to represent a clasp. Curved top, again engine turned, the edges of reeded gold. The edge of the lid marked “GR” and number corresponding to that on the movement.

Circa 1810

Original price was: £18,500.00.Current price is: £16,500.00. Read more
Turquoise and Gold Watch

An early 19^th Century decorative gold open face watch set with turquoise. Full plate gilt keywind fusee movement re-built with an English table roller lever escapement. Harrison's maintaining power. Engraved cock, polished steel regulator, plain three arm steel balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Wound through the gold engine turned dial, gold Roman numerals in a matted ground, blue steel Breguet hands. Small two colour 18 carat gold open face case the bezels and back set with turquoise. Ribbed middle, gold pendant marked with the number corresponding to that on the movement.

Circa 1810

£1,450.00 Read more
Gold Skeletonised Quarter Repeating Verge

A fine early 19^th Century French skeletonised quarter repeating verge in a gold open face case. Full plate gilt fusee movement, both plates pierced and engraved revealing the trains. Engraved barrel and barrel cover. Finely pierced and engraved bridge cock with polished steel endstone, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Silver regulator dial with blue steel indicator, blue and polished steel barrel ratchet. Push pendant quarter repeating on two steel gongs. Polished steel repeating work visible through the centre of the signed white enamel ring dial. Arabic numerals, fine blue steel hands. Substantial 18 carat open face case with engine turned middle, the back with engine turning radiating from an oval cartouche near the lower edge. Signed sprung glazed cuvette, the makers name also engraved on the movement.

An attractive watch showing little evidence of wear

Circa 1810

£5,750.00 Read more
Rare Gold Musical Watch

A large rare early 19^th Century Swiss quarter repeating musical cylinder in a gold open face case. Gilt movement with an unusual going barrel musical train, the pins set in its edge acting on a set of individual blue steel tinges. Resting barrel for the going train with polished steel stopwork. Plain sector cock, polished steel coqueret and regulator, plain gilt balance with spiral blue steel hairspring, polished steel cylinder, steel escape wheel. Pendant quarter repeating on two square section polished steel gongs, the repeating work situated under the dial. Small button in the band to actuate the musical mechanism. White enamel dial with Arabic numerals, blue steel hands. Plain 18 carat open face case with ribbed middle, maker's mark “DD” in a diamond. Push pendant for the quarter repeat. Wound and set through the gilt metal cuvette.

A rare type of musical mechanism. The watch in fine overall condition

Circa 1810

£7,500.00 Read more
Gold Calendar Quarter Repeating Cylinder

A fine early 19^th Century French quarter repeating cylinder with calendar in a gold open face case. Gilt three quarter plate keywind movement, suspended going barrel with polished steel stopwork. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, plain three arm gold balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Polished steel cylinder, steel escape wheel. Fine polished steel quarter repeating work visible above the plate striking on two polished steel square section gongs. White enamel dial with central chapter indication the day of the month, Arabic numerals, fine blue steel hands. Substantial plain18 carat open face case with ribbed middle, maker's mark “LC” in a diamond. Push pendant for the quarter repeat, locking slide in the band. Wound through the signed gilt metal cuvette.

In excellent overall condition

Circa 1810

£3,750.00 Read more
Gold and Enamel Verge and Chatelaine

An early 19^th Century French verge in a pearl set gold and enamel case with matching chatelaine. Small full plate gilt fusee movement. Finely pierced and engraved bridge cock with steel coqueret, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Silver regulator dial with blue steel indicator. Wound through the gold engine turned dial, white enamel chapter of Arabic numerals, blue steel Breguet hands. Gold open case, pearls set bezels, the sprung front bezel opened by depressing a button in the pendant. Gold back of translucent dark blue enamel over an engine turned ground, a monogram in a small circle visible in bright light. Matching chatelaine, the gold and translucent dark blue enamel buckle supporting an enamelled link by five gold chains. Three pairs of gold chains hang from this, each with a hinged gold clip secured by a threaded collar. On one side of the watch a small gold Breguet ratchet key and on the other a gold heart, crucifix and anchor.

An elegant chatelaine and watch in excellent overall condition

Circa 1810

£3,100.00 Read more
Gold Quarter Repeating French Verge

An early 19^th Century quarter repeating French verge in a gold open face case. Full plate gilt fusee movement. Finely pierced and engraved bridge cock with polished steel endstone, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Silver regulator dial with blue steel indicator. Push pendant quarter repeating on two steel gongs, the repeating mainspring under a pierced bridge and polished steel cover. Winding through the convex white enamel dial, Arabic numerals, blue steel Breguet hands. Plain 18 carat open face case with ribbed middle, gold push pendant and bow. Signed and numbered sprung gilt cuvette.

In excellent overall condition, the back of much heavier gauge than usual

Circa 1810

£2,900.00 Read more