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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 18, 1997

LOT 599

Unsigned, Swiss, circa 1830. Fine 18K three coloured gold pearl-set watch with eccentric dial.

C. Double body, Empire, with split-pearl set bezels, the engine-turned back with chased foliage and floral decoration on the border and to the centre. D. Eccentric gold engine-turned with Roman numerals and chased with three coloured gold floral decoration. Blued steel "scotties " hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, and flat balance spring, gilt brass continental balance cock with polished steel end-piece. Diam. 40 mm.