Lot 1558 , An 18th century French gold, rose cut diamond and enamel pocket watch, by LEpine, Paris.
An 18th century French gold, rose cut diamond and enamel pocket watch, by L'Epine, Paris.
Estimate £400-500
One missing stone from the front, five from the back, bruising and loss to the enamel and visible solder repair to the back of the case, one small chip to the centre line of the number 3, when shaken the watch ticks then stops, there is no key to wind and we cannot guarantee the working order. Several light surface scratches and dings to the metal as well as scratches to the dial, approx 4cm diameter
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Sold for £360