Swiss Unusual Enamel, Gold & Gilt Violin & Cello Form Miniature Verge Watches, circa 1820's. ... (Total: 2 Items)

Condition Report*: Type: Swiss Unusual Enamel, Gold & Gilt Violin & Cello Form Miniature Verge Watches
Dial: enamel, Arabic
Hands; moon, spade
Metal: unmarked gold violin, gilt cello
Case Info: both with hinged backs
Case Length: violin - 68 x 27 mm, cello - 82 x 30 mm
Watch Movement: gilt full plates, verge fusees, pierced two footed balance cocks
Circa: 1820's
Condition: violin front red enamel is good, the black enamel on the tailpiece and neck have chips, the side enamel with chips and flakes, the back enamel is okay with a repaired area at the bottom, movement is complete but dirty and needing cleaning and servicing, top hinge pin that holds movement in case is loose, movement is possible period replacement, dial is chipped around the wind hole, cello enamel is good on the back, good on the sides, good on the front except by the right side "F" hole, no enamel on neck, one winding peg missing, movement needs major repair, broken pivot on the contrate wheel and verge staff, chain is off, dial with edge chips and missing the hour hand