JOHN BARTON. A FINE GOLD AND EN GRISAILLE ENAMEL OPENFACE KEYWOUND VERGE WATCH WITH MATCHING GILT METAL AND ENAMEL CHATELAINE
SIGNED JOHN BARTON, LONDON, CASE STAMPED TP, MOVEMENT NO. 1586, CIRCA 1790
Keywound verge movement, chain fusée, white enamel dial, Roman numerals, circular case, chased and blue and white enamel star decorated bezels, the back with a painted en grisaille enamel classical scene, champlevé white and green enamel floral and scroll decorated border on translucent blue engine-turned ground, with a matching chased scroll and foliage gilt metal and en grisaille enamel decorated chatelaine with attached cornucopia and urn with seal, movement signed
45 mm. diam.; chatelaine 122 mm. overall length
JOHN BARTON. A FINE GOLD AND EN GRISAILLE ENAMEL OPENFACE KEYWOUND VERGE WATCH WITH MATCHING GILT METAL AND ENAMEL CHATELAINE
SIGNED JOHN BARTON, LONDON, CASE STAMPED TP, MOVEMENT NO. 1586, CIRCA 1790
Keywound verge movement, chain fusée, white enamel dial, Roman numerals, circular case, chased and blue and white enamel star decorated bezels, the back with a painted en grisaille enamel classical scene, champlevé white and green enamel floral and scroll decorated border on translucent blue engine-turned ground, with a matching chased scroll and foliage gilt metal and en grisaille enamel decorated chatelaine with attached cornucopia and urn with seal, movement signed
45 mm. diam.; chatelaine 122 mm. overall length
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