Juvet. A rare and fine pair of silver openface lever watches with sweep centre seconds, made for the Chinese market
Signed Juvet, cases no. 218660 and 218661, manufactured circa 1850
With finely engraved floral and scroll decorated gilt-finished jeweled keywound lever movements, bimetallic compensation balances, hinged glazed display cuvettes, white enamel dials, Roman numerals, blued steel spade hands, centre seconds, large circular cases, hinged backs, cases signed with Juvet's Chinese signature and numbered 218660 and 218661, dials and movements signed with Juvet's Chinese signature
55.5 mm. diams. (2)
Juvet. A rare and fine pair of silver openface lever watches with sweep centre seconds, made for the Chinese market
Signed Juvet, cases no. 218660 and 218661, manufactured circa 1850
With finely engraved floral and scroll decorated gilt-finished jeweled keywound lever movements, bimetallic compensation balances, hinged glazed display cuvettes, white enamel dials, Roman numerals, blued steel spade hands, centre seconds, large circular cases, hinged backs, cases signed with Juvet's Chinese signature and numbered 218660 and 218661, dials and movements signed with Juvet's Chinese signature
55.5 mm. diams. (2)
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