Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod...

New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

LOT 376

Le Roy & Fils, Palais Royal, 13 & 15, Paris, circa 1890. Very fine 18K gold and enamel keyless fob watch in the Louis XVI style, suspended from a matching pearl-set chatelaine.

C. Four body, Louis XVI, chased with flowers and foliage, the back set with an enamel medallion painted with a pastoral scene. Matching pearl-set chatelaine, the clip with an enamel medallion decorated en suite. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with gilt Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Gold rose-cut diamond set hands. M. 10"', gilt brass, 12 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain three-arm balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the cuvette. Diam. 29 mm.