Lot No. 143* (93rd Auction)
Girardier L'aine, Paris, Movement No. 19913, Case No. 19216, 61 mm, 122 g, circa 1810
A decorative verge pocket watch with a concealed painted on enamel erotic scene
Case: silver. Dial: gilt, ornamented, inlaid enamel dial. Movm.: full plate movement, chain/fusee, brass balance.
An erotic scene this large is not usually displayed on a dial. Here it can be revealed by opening a spring lid.
A decorative verge pocket watch with a concealed painted on enamel erotic scene
Case: silver. Dial: gilt, ornamented, inlaid enamel dial. Movm.: full plate movement, chain/fusee, brass balance.
An erotic scene this large is not usually displayed on a dial. Here it can be revealed by opening a spring lid.
Estimate 5,500 - 6,500 €
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