102nd Auction

2020/6/29

Lot 424

Breguet & Fils, Case No. 30131 4084, 55 mm, 142 g, circa 1800
An ornamental French gold enamel pocket watch with miniature portrait and quarter repeater
Case: 14k gold, reeded band, back lid with miniature portrait, case maker's punch mark "PDB". Dial: enamel. Movm.: full plate movement, verge escapement, 2 hammers / 2 gongs.
A polychrome enamel miniature of a young lady in contemporary dress is framed by a border of white enamel pearls. The young lady is holding a dove in her arms. The portrait is flanked by two vases on opaque dark blue enamel ground; the vases are filled with flowers embellished with gold paillons.

Sold

estimated
2.2003.500 €
Price realized
2.800 €