LENOIR À PARIS. A SMALL AND ATTRACTIVE 18K GOLD AND ENAMEL MANDOLIN FORM WATCH WITH CONCEALED DIAL
Signed Lenoir à Paris, no. 1571, circa 1830
Movement: Manual, gilt-finished, verge escapement, chain fusée, engraved and pierced balance cock, signed
Dial: White enamel
Case: Mandolin-form case decorated with foliage and musical instruments in black champlevé enamel within bands of red guilloche enamel, the soundboard painted with two ladies and two gentlemen seated in a landscape, balance cock exposed through the sound hole, black banded champlevé enamelled neck, blue enamel pegboard, gold strings, short length of gold chain attached to the case and head, 60.5 mm. overall length
LENOIR À PARIS. A SMALL AND ATTRACTIVE 18K GOLD AND ENAMEL MANDOLIN FORM WATCH WITH CONCEALED DIAL
Signed Lenoir à Paris, no. 1571, circa 1830
Movement: Manual, gilt-finished, verge escapement, chain fusée, engraved and pierced balance cock, signed
Dial: White enamel
Case: Mandolin-form case decorated with foliage and musical instruments in black champlevé enamel within bands of red guilloche enamel, the soundboard painted with two ladies and two gentlemen seated in a landscape, balance cock exposed through the sound hole, black banded champlevé enamelled neck, blue enamel pegboard, gold strings, short length of gold chain attached to the case and head, 60.5 mm. overall length
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