LE ROY. A RARE AND UNUSUAL GOLD AND ENAMEL KEYWOUND VERGE WATCH IN THE FORM OF A PEAR WITH CONCEALED DIAL, VINAIGRETTE AND A FRAME FOR A MINIATURE
SIGNED LE ROY, PARIS, CASE NO. 1291, CIRCA 1810
Keywound verge movement, chain fusée, white enamel dial, Breguet numerals, concealed and hinged within a pear-form case, inside case with space for a miniature, entirely decorated in green and white champlevé enamel with flower and leaf motifs, translucent blue enamel over engine-turned ground, the top opening to reveal the compartment for vinaigrette, gold stalk forming the pendant, movement signed, case numbered
62 mm. high including stalk
LE ROY. A RARE AND UNUSUAL GOLD AND ENAMEL KEYWOUND VERGE WATCH IN THE FORM OF A PEAR WITH CONCEALED DIAL, VINAIGRETTE AND A FRAME FOR A MINIATURE
SIGNED LE ROY, PARIS, CASE NO. 1291, CIRCA 1810
Keywound verge movement, chain fusée, white enamel dial, Breguet numerals, concealed and hinged within a pear-form case, inside case with space for a miniature, entirely decorated in green and white champlevé enamel with flower and leaf motifs, translucent blue enamel over engine-turned ground, the top opening to reveal the compartment for vinaigrette, gold stalk forming the pendant, movement signed, case numbered
62 mm. high including stalk
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