LE ROY. A RARE GOLD, ENAMEL AND PEARL-SET KEYWOUND VERGE WATCH IN THE FORM OF A SCALLOP SHELL WITH CONCEALED DIAL
SIGNED LE ROY, PARIS, CIRCA 1810
Gilt-finished keywound verge movement, chain fusée, white enamel dial, Breguet numerals, hinged and concealed within a polychrome and champlevé enamel scallop shell-form case, the front decorated with blue enamel over engine turning, depicting a young boy watching two butterflies, the top decorated with blue, white and black champlevé enamel, the rim set with pearls, the reverse similarily decorated but dipicting flowers, movement signed
31 mm. length
LE ROY. A RARE GOLD, ENAMEL AND PEARL-SET KEYWOUND VERGE WATCH IN THE FORM OF A SCALLOP SHELL WITH CONCEALED DIAL
SIGNED LE ROY, PARIS, CIRCA 1810
Gilt-finished keywound verge movement, chain fusée, white enamel dial, Breguet numerals, hinged and concealed within a polychrome and champlevé enamel scallop shell-form case, the front decorated with blue enamel over engine turning, depicting a young boy watching two butterflies, the top decorated with blue, white and black champlevé enamel, the rim set with pearls, the reverse similarily decorated but dipicting flowers, movement signed
31 mm. length
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