Egg-shaped verge watch, signed (dial and movement)... Lot 77
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Egg-shaped verge watch, signed (dial and movement) 'L[oui]s Duchêne fils' N° 75330, circa 1800.
White enamel dial, Arabic numerals, blued steel 'Breguet' hands; gilded brass movement, brass regulator disk, verge escapement, cylindrical pillars; egg-shaped case in blood jasper (Heliotrope) encircled by applied gold foliage and flowers; on the circumference of the cover the legend 'Dieu toujours avec vous' written in gold letters on a white enamel band.
L. 45mm; D. 33mm.
We would like to thank Madame Anne Pellerin for identifying the stone used to make the egg.
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