Chevalier & Comp. Rare & Very Fine Gold & Enamel Verge Fusee, circa 1790. ...

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Chevalier & Comp. Rare & Very Fine Gold & Enamel Verge Fusee, circa 1790
Case: gold two body consular case with exceptional and rare scene depicting five children playing in the woods, translucent blue sky background, bezel and rectangular pendant and bow decorated with blue and white enamel, 53 mm, side pendant is numbered 3358 to match the movement
Dial: white enamel, gold Arabic numerals, outer star and berry minute markings, rose gold beetle and poker hands
Movement: No. 3358, gilt full plate, finely pierced and engraved bridge cock with steel coqueret, three arm balance with blue steel spiral spring, silver regulator with blued steel indicator
Signed: dial and movement signed Chevalier & Comp.

Condition Report*: Type: Chevalier & Comp. Rare & Very Fine Gold & Enamel Verge Fusee
Dial: white enamel, Arabic numerals
Hands; rose gold beetle and poker
Metal: unmarked 18k gold
Case No: 3358
Case Info: two body, gold and enamel
Case Width: 53 mm
Crystal: glass
Watch Movement: No. 3358, gilt full plate, finely pierced and engraved bridge cock with steel coqueret, three arm balance with blue steel spiral spring, silver regulator with blued steel indicator
Circa: 1790
Condition: dial is superb, repair to the minute hand, movement is bright and good, ticking and running, case is in fabulous condition

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October, 2015

29th Thursday

Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 11

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