ILBERY. A FINE AND RARE GOLD AND ENAMEL OPENFACE KEYWOUND CYLINDER WATCH WITH CENTRE SECONDS, MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKET
SIGNED ILBERY, LONDON, NO. 5421, CIRCA 1790
Gilt-finished cylinder movement, gilt cuvette, white enamel dial, centre seconds, large circular case, red and green champlevé enamel bezels, the back with translucent blue enamel engine-turned ground with a vase of flowers in red, yellow and blue enamel with gold paillons, within a yellow enamel frame with gold paillon borders and champlevé enamel florets, movement signed
63 mm. diam.
ILBERY. A FINE AND RARE GOLD AND ENAMEL OPENFACE KEYWOUND CYLINDER WATCH WITH CENTRE SECONDS, MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKET
SIGNED ILBERY, LONDON, NO. 5421, CIRCA 1790
Gilt-finished cylinder movement, gilt cuvette, white enamel dial, centre seconds, large circular case, red and green champlevé enamel bezels, the back with translucent blue enamel engine-turned ground with a vase of flowers in red, yellow and blue enamel with gold paillons, within a yellow enamel frame with gold paillon borders and champlevé enamel florets, movement signed
63 mm. diam.