Lot 525

L. Charvet Aine à Lyon, Case No. 11294 22963, 51 mm, 124 g, circa 1850
A fine pocket chronometer with pivoted detent escapement
Case: 18k gold, engine-turned, reeded band, à goutte, in the centre of the the back lid florally ornamented and black enamelled coat of arms, engine-turned and signed gold dome, case maker's punch mark "DG". Dial: enamel, radial Roman hours, auxiliary seconds, blued spade hands. Movm.: 2/3 plate movement, keywind, nickel-plated, decorated, chain/fusee, screwed gold chatons, pivoted detent escapement, gold screw compensation balance, blued helical balance spring, gold escape wheel.

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