Case maker's punch mark "DFS", Neuchatel, 40 mm, 72 g

, circa 1780

A fine gold enamel verge pocket watch with corresponding chatelaine

Case: 18k gold and enamel, the bezels on the front and back side with green gold foliate decor on a rose gold Sablé ground; the back cover engine-turned and translucid enamelled with a light green, yellow and green geometrical pattern against a translucent cobalt blue enamelled background. Corresponding half pearl-set chatelaine with watch key and signet, decorated with opaque and translucent enemel plaques. Dial: enamel, radial Roman numerals, gold "Poker & Beetle" hands. Movm.: full plate movement, keywind, firegilt, chain/fusee, solid movement pillars, three-arm brass balance, engraved pierced balance bridge.
#38667

Case: very good, slightly scratched, slightly worn
Dial: very good, hairlines, slightly chipped
Movm.: very good, capable of running, cleaning recommended