Besancon - 18kt. Prunk Emaillespangenuhr - der Adler und die Libelle - Women - Frankreich um 1890

French jewellery production Hallmark SG with key = responsibility mark; Besançon, France Fine masterful work. Wonderful decorative watch in a gold case with an exceptional case design. The watch is hallmarked on the clasp and the depicted branch. Fine case with a very beautiful design. Dial with Arabic numerals. Beautifully shaped filigree hands - gold-coloured. Golden dot minute scale. The brooch is finely engraved. The back of the watch depicts an eagle flying with an open beak above a dragonfly. The dragonfly is set with diamonds (with all stones) with enamel inlays underneath. The artistic case back shows the hand of a master jewellery designer (very beautiful condition) . Crown winding - setting the time by means of pin pushers on the case at eleven o'clock and by turning the crown. Classic fine lever escapement with crown winding. Unsigned but typical LECOULTRE&CO. Made around 1890. Switzerland. The movement works. Firmly closing lid. A woman's name is engraved on the golden dust lid. Watch diameter: 25 mm - height with crown: 36 mm Overall length 65 mm - 29 g. Very beautiful appealing shape. A masterful and rare jewellery item - probably custom-made. Pictures are part of the description. Insured shipping with Fed. Ex.