LOUIS DUCHÊNE ET FILS. A RARE GOLD, ENAMEL AND PEARL-SET KEYWOUND VERGE WATCH IN THE FORM OF A LYRE WITH CONCEALED DIAL
SIGNED LS DUCHÊNE & FILS, NO. 62'267, CIRCA 1810
Gilt-finished verge movement, chain fusée, white enamel dial, Breguet numerals, hinged and concealed within the lyre-form case, with a band of pearls and engraved filigree work, the case further highlighted by opaque blue enamel band, the front lid with opaque light blue enamel centred by a musical trophy, the reverse with opaque green enamel centred by flowers and leaves, the sympathetic gilt and enamel open work chain to the top, dial signed, movement signed and numbered
70 mm. high
LOUIS DUCHÊNE ET FILS. A RARE GOLD, ENAMEL AND PEARL-SET KEYWOUND VERGE WATCH IN THE FORM OF A LYRE WITH CONCEALED DIAL
SIGNED LS DUCHÊNE & FILS, NO. 62'267, CIRCA 1810
Gilt-finished verge movement, chain fusée, white enamel dial, Breguet numerals, hinged and concealed within the lyre-form case, with a band of pearls and engraved filigree work, the case further highlighted by opaque blue enamel band, the front lid with opaque light blue enamel centred by a musical trophy, the reverse with opaque green enamel centred by flowers and leaves, the sympathetic gilt and enamel open work chain to the top, dial signed, movement signed and numbered
70 mm. high
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