Maillard. An unusual 18K gold and enamel hunter case quarter repeating keywound duplex watch
Maillard. An unusual 18K gold and enamel hunter case quarter repeating keywound duplex watch

SIGNED MAILLARD À BOURBONNE-LES-BAINS, NO. 2545, CIRCA 1840

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Maillard. An unusual 18K gold and enamel hunter case quarter repeating keywound duplex watch
Signed Maillard à Bourbonne-les-Bains, No. 2545, circa 1840
With gilt-finished jewelled movement, duplex escapement, bimetallic compensation balance, quarter repeating on two hammers, gold cuvette, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, gold arrow hands, in circular case with blue and white champlevé enamel floral and foliage decorated covers, the front centred by a painted polychrome enamel miniature depicting two cherubs holding a shield-shaped cartouche with engraved initials RD, a painted polychrome enamel miniature depicting the "Madonna della Sedia" after Raphael, both covers with engraved inscription Rosalie Dauvé to the inside, repeating slide in the ribbed band, case numbered, cuvette signed and numbered, dial signed
41 mm. diam.

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