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PEARL SET GOLD AND ENAMEL PENDANT WATCH – Circa 1820

Signed Swiss
Circa 1820
Diameter 34 mm

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Original price was: £1,760.00.Current price is: £1,408.00.

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Step back in time to the early 19th century with this exquisite‌ PEARL SET GOLD AND ‌ENAMEL⁤ PENDANT WATCH, a Swiss masterpiece from circa 1820 that epitomizes the elegance and craftsmanship of its ‍era. This small yet stunning timepiece is housed in a luxurious gold‍ and enamel full‌ hunter case, showcasing a full plate gilt fusee movement with a meticulously pierced and engraved bridge cock, complemented⁤ by a​ polished steel endstone. The watch's mechanical⁢ heart features ​a plain three-arm gilt⁤ balance and‍ a ‌blue steel spiral‌ hairspring, while the silver regulator ⁢dial is⁣ graced with a sophisticated blue steel indicator. The white enamel ⁤dial, adorned with Arabic numerals and ⁣refined gold Breguet hands, adds to the watch's‌ timeless appeal. The gold full ⁢hunter case is ​a true marvel,‌ with bezels set with two rows of split pearls‍ and engine-turned centers on both the front‍ and back covers, framed by delicate​ light blue champlevé enamel. Opening the front cover is a simple yet satisfying act, achieved by pressing the button in the pendant, revealing​ the intricate beauty within. Signed by its⁣ Swiss makers and measuring a compact⁢ 34 mm⁣ in diameter, this pendant watch ⁣is not just a timekeeper but a piece⁢ of history ​and‍ art,⁢ perfect for collectors and connoisseurs alike.

This is a small early 19th Century Swiss verge watch housed in a stunning gold and enamel full hunter case. The watch features a full plate gilt fusee movement with a beautifully pierced and engraved bridge cock, adorned with a polished steel endstone. Its plain three arm gilt balance is paired with a blue steel spiral hairspring. The silver regulator dial boasts a sophisticated blue steel indicator. The watch is wound through the white enamel dial, which features Arabic numerals and elegant gold Breguet hands. The gold full hunter case is a true standout, with bezels set with two rows of split pearls. The front and back covers boast engine turned centers, surrounded by delicate light blue champleve enamel. To open the front cover, simply depress the button in the pendant.

Signed Swiss
Circa 1820
Diameter 34 mm

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