Lot No. 193
Revel à Paris, Case No. 1075, 62 mm, 95 g, circa 1810
A gentleman's large and impressive gold enamel pocket watch
Case: 18k rose gold/polychrome enamel. Dial: enamel. Movm.: full plate movement, keywind, chain/fusee, three-arm brass balance.
The light blue back of this large, but flat pocket watch is decorated with an oval medallion with a fine "en grisaille" miniature painting on light yellow ground, showing a galant scene.
The Revel company was founded by Joseph Marie Revel in Paris, who became a master in 1775 und usually signed his watches simply as "Revel".
After his death in 1811 the company continued until 1870.
Source: https://watch-wiki.org/index.php?title=Revel_%28%C3%A0_Paris%29, as of 03/31/2016
A gentleman's large and impressive gold enamel pocket watch
Case: 18k rose gold/polychrome enamel. Dial: enamel. Movm.: full plate movement, keywind, chain/fusee, three-arm brass balance.
The light blue back of this large, but flat pocket watch is decorated with an oval medallion with a fine "en grisaille" miniature painting on light yellow ground, showing a galant scene.
The Revel company was founded by Joseph Marie Revel in Paris, who became a master in 1775 und usually signed his watches simply as "Revel".
After his death in 1811 the company continued until 1870.
Source: https://watch-wiki.org/index.php?title=Revel_%28%C3%A0_Paris%29, as of 03/31/2016
Estimate 7,000 - 9,000 €
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