WILLIAM CARPENTER. A FINE AND RARE GILT, EMAMEL AND PASTE-SET PAIR CASED OPENFACE KEYWOUND VERGE COACH WATCH WITH REGULATOR-STYLE DIAL AND MOON PHASES, MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKET
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WILLIAM CARPENTER. A FINE AND RARE GILT, EMAMEL AND PASTE-SET PAIR CASED OPENFACE KEYWOUND VERGE COACH WATCH WITH REGULATOR-STYLE DIAL AND MOON PHASES, MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKET

SIGNED WM CARPENTER, LONDON, MOVEMENT NO. 4723, CASE STAMPED FM, CIRCA 1790

Closed28 November 2012

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HKD 137,500

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WILLIAM CARPENTER. A FINE AND RARE GILT, EMAMEL AND PASTE-SET PAIR CASED OPENFACE KEYWOUND VERGE COACH WATCH WITH REGULATOR-STYLE DIAL AND MOON PHASES, MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKET
SIGNED Wm CARPENTER, LONDON, MOVEMENT NO. 4723, CASE STAMPED FM, CIRCA 1790
Keywound verge movement, chain fusée, dust ring, white enamel dial, small hour display with Roman numerals, subsidiary dials for minutes with Arabic numerals, seconds, regulation and moon phases with lunar calendar, central paste-set aperture for the balance wheel, circular inner case, outer case with paste-set bezel, engraved swag and floret decorated rims, the reverse with a translucent blue, green and orange enamel radiating scalloped motif to the engine-turned ground with central flowerhead, dial and movement signed, case stamped FM
71 mm. diam.

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US$3,000-5,000