The van Cauwenbergh Collection
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 29, 1989
Martineau, London, circa 1750.
Good 20-carat gold pair cased 'repoussé' watch set with precious stones. Double body outer case, 'repoussé' in a Rocaille pattern and with a precious stone set butterfly. Plain double body inner case. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Gold Louis XV hands. Gilt brass full plate movement with baluster pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain gilt brass three armed balance, English cock with ruby endstone. In very good condition. Diam. 44 mm.