Datei:Xavier Gide Paris, Goldene Taschenuhr ca. 1790 (4).jpg

Beschreibung

Xavier "Gide" Rue St. Louis a Paris, Goldene Taschenuhr ca. 1790

A late 18th Century French verge in a pearl set gold and enamel consular case. Full plate gilt fusee movement. Finely pierced and engraved bridge cock with steel coqueret, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Silver regulator dial with blue steel indicator. Round pillars. Wound through the signed white enamel dial, Arabic numerals, gold beetle and poker hands. Gold consular case, sprung front bezel opened by depressing a button in the gold pendant. Front and back bezels set with a single row of large split pearls. The back of translucent green enamel over a line engine turned ground. Geometric gilt decoration.

Reproduced by kind permission of Pieces of Time - E-Mail: [email protected]

Lizenz

Please note that all content, text and images on this site are the copyright of Pieces of Time. However you may use any of the images or text (unless it displays a copyright notice of another individual or company ) with the following restrictions:

• Pieces of Time is acknowledged in a form similar to "reproduced by kind permission of Pieces of Time".

• In the case of a commercial venture our address and URL must also be included in an appropriate place.

• If you are publishing on the Internet please feel free to include a link(s) to any text page on our site without the need to include an acknowledement.
• We would of course be grateful if you would inform us that you have