Le Roy. A fine, rare and attractive 18K gold and enamel cylinder watch, made for the Turkish market
Signed Le Roy, Élève de Breguet, No. 5970, circa 1830
Gilt-finished ruby cylinder movement, plain three arm brass balance, gilt cuvette, white enamel dial, Turkish numerals, subsidiary seconds, large scalloped case with polychrome champlevé enamel floral and foliage decorated bezel, rim, pendant and bow, back centred by a painted polychrome enamel bouquet of flowers on light blue background, associated gold chain and key, cuvette signed and numbered, dial signed in Arabic
55.5 mm. diam.
Le Roy. A fine, rare and attractive 18K gold and enamel cylinder watch, made for the Turkish market
Signed Le Roy, Élève de Breguet, No. 5970, circa 1830
Gilt-finished ruby cylinder movement, plain three arm brass balance, gilt cuvette, white enamel dial, Turkish numerals, subsidiary seconds, large scalloped case with polychrome champlevé enamel floral and foliage decorated bezel, rim, pendant and bow, back centred by a painted polychrome enamel bouquet of flowers on light blue background, associated gold chain and key, cuvette signed and numbered, dial signed in Arabic
55.5 mm. diam.
