Des Arts. An 18K gold and enamel ball-form watch
Signed Des Arts & Compagnie, circa 1820
With gilt-finished verge movement, chain fusée, engraved and pierced balance cock, the white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, all hinged within a double-body ball-form case, the scalloped panels decorated with painted polychrome enamel and champlevé enamel classical scenes and trophies of flowers, dial and movement signed
25 mm. diam.
Des Arts. An 18K gold and enamel ball-form watch
Signed Des Arts & Compagnie, circa 1820
With gilt-finished verge movement, chain fusée, engraved and pierced balance cock, the white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, all hinged within a double-body ball-form case, the scalloped panels decorated with painted polychrome enamel and champlevé enamel classical scenes and trophies of flowers, dial and movement signed
25 mm. diam.
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