Swiss. A fine 18K gold and enamel openface quarter repeating cylinder watch, made for the Turkish market
Unsigned, the cuvette bearing the signature Breguet and no. 2855, circa 1815
Gilt-finished cylinder movement, plain three arm brass balance, repeating on two polished steel hammers onto two gongs, gilt cuvette, white enamel dial, Turkish numerals, outer railway minute divisions, circular case with polychrome champlevé enamel floral decorated bezel, rim and bow, the reverse with a finely painted polychrome enamel bouquet of flowers on green background, pink scroll decoration surround, unsigned
47 mm. diam.
Swiss. A fine 18K gold and enamel openface quarter repeating cylinder watch, made for the Turkish market
Unsigned, the cuvette bearing the signature Breguet and no. 2855, circa 1815
Gilt-finished cylinder movement, plain three arm brass balance, repeating on two polished steel hammers onto two gongs, gilt cuvette, white enamel dial, Turkish numerals, outer railway minute divisions, circular case with polychrome champlevé enamel floral decorated bezel, rim and bow, the reverse with a finely painted polychrome enamel bouquet of flowers on green background, pink scroll decoration surround, unsigned
47 mm. diam.
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