90th Auction

2014/11/15

Lot 359

Le Roy à Paris, Case No. 10700, 36 mm, 33 g, circa 1800
A very fine, small pendant watch for the Ottoman market
Case: gold enamel, the back lid with a polychrome enamel medallion painted with the symbols of war (torch, arrow, drum) and peace (summer flowers) on an rose-coloured ground, white and blue Champlevé enamel border, green enamelled bezel with gold foliage, enamelled pendant, signd and numbered gold dome. Dial: enamel, Ottoman numerals, signed with Le Roy's Ottoman signature, Breguet hands. Movm.: full plate movement, frosted, gilt, chain/fusee, solid movement pillars, verge escapement, three-arm steel balance, engraved, pierced balance bridge.

estimated
5.5007.000 €
Price realized
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