Swiss. A very fine, rare and unusual 18K gold, enamel, pearl and diamond-set oval-shaped pendant watch with visible balance and gold and enamel brooch
Stamped J.F. in a lozenge, possibly Geneva, circa 1850
Oval-shaped gilt-finished full plate cylinder movement, white enamel oval-shaped dial, small eccentric hour dial with Breguet numerals, aperture for the diamond-set three arm balance spinning against a polished steel plate, oval-shaped case, pearl-set rims, hinged back decorated with translucent blue-grey enamel over engine-turned background, centred by painted multi-coloured enamel coat-of-arms under a ducal crown, later added gold and blue champlevé enamel brooch with hinged pin, case stamped with casemakers initials JF in a lozenge
22 mm. wide & 34 mm. long, overall length including brooch approx. 80 mm.
Swiss. A very fine, rare and unusual 18K gold, enamel, pearl and diamond-set oval-shaped pendant watch with visible balance and gold and enamel brooch
Stamped J.F. in a lozenge, possibly Geneva, circa 1850
Oval-shaped gilt-finished full plate cylinder movement, white enamel oval-shaped dial, small eccentric hour dial with Breguet numerals, aperture for the diamond-set three arm balance spinning against a polished steel plate, oval-shaped case, pearl-set rims, hinged back decorated with translucent blue-grey enamel over engine-turned background, centred by painted multi-coloured enamel coat-of-arms under a ducal crown, later added gold and blue champlevé enamel brooch with hinged pin, case stamped with casemakers initials JF in a lozenge
22 mm. wide & 34 mm. long, overall length including brooch approx. 80 mm.
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