Important Watches and Wristwatches
St-moritz, Badrutt's Palace Hotel, Feb 25, 1990
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1900.
Unusual very large 18k gold and enamel diamond set keyless pendant watch in the form of a ladybird. The watch is hinged within the 3 body chased case disclosed by the opening wings decorated with rose diamond inset stars over a red translucent enamel. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Gold Louis XVI hands. Nickel plated 11" movement. 8 jewels, cylinder escapement with plain three armed nickel balance. In good condition. Dim. 58 x 32 mm.