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US$5,000-7,500
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SIGNED LE ROY, PARIS, CASE NO. 1291, CIRCA 1810
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LE ROY. A RARE AND UNUSUAL GOLD AND ENAMEL KEYWOUND VERGE WATCH IN THE FORM OF A PEAR WITH CONCEALED DIAL, VINAIGRETTE AND A FRAME FOR A MINIATURE
SIGNED LE ROY, PARIS, CASE NO. 1291, CIRCA 1810
Keywound verge movement, chain fusée, white enamel dial, Breguet numerals, concealed and hinged within a pear-form case, inside case with space for a miniature, entirely decorated in green and white champlevé enamel with flower and leaf motifs, translucent blue enamel over engine-turned ground, the top opening to reveal the compartment for vinaigrette, gold stalk forming the pendant, movement signed, case numbered
62 mm. high including stalk
SIGNED LE ROY, PARIS, CASE NO. 1291, CIRCA 1810
Keywound verge movement, chain fusée, white enamel dial, Breguet numerals, concealed and hinged within a pear-form case, inside case with space for a miniature, entirely decorated in green and white champlevé enamel with flower and leaf motifs, translucent blue enamel over engine-turned ground, the top opening to reveal the compartment for vinaigrette, gold stalk forming the pendant, movement signed, case numbered
62 mm. high including stalk
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