Des Fruy, Genève
A GOLD AND ENAMEL HUNTING CASED LEVER WATCH THE COVERS WITH POLYCHROME ENAMEL PAINTED PORTRAIT MINIATURES CIRCA 1860, NO.28093
• Movement: gilt bar movement, lever escapement, 13 jewels, bi-metallic compensation balance, gold cuvette signed Des Fruy, Genève and numbered 28093
• Dial: white enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute ring, recessed subsidiary seconds, blued steel hands
• Case: 18ct gold, the front cover with polychrome enamel painted miniature of an officer, the cartouche framed by a decorative border of opaque white, light blue enamel and green translucent enamel, back with polychrome enamel painted miniature of a lady within similar framed border, back with case maker's mark LFC incuse, case back and cuvette numbered 28093, case front numbered 93
diameter 46mm
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A GOLD AND ENAMEL HUNTING CASED LEVER WATCH THE COVERS WITH POLYCHROME ENAMEL PAINTED PORTRAIT MINIATURES CIRCA 1860, NO.28093
• Movement: gilt bar movement, lever escapement, 13 jewels, bi-metallic compensation balance, gold cuvette signed Des Fruy, Genève and numbered 28093
• Dial: white enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute ring, recessed subsidiary seconds, blued steel hands
• Case: 18ct gold, the front cover with polychrome enamel painted miniature of an officer, the cartouche framed by a decorative border of opaque white, light blue enamel and green translucent enamel, back with polychrome enamel painted miniature of a lady within similar framed border, back with case maker's mark LFC incuse, case back and cuvette numbered 28093, case front numbered 93
diameter 46mm