Lepine: A French Gilt Metal Consular Cased Verge Pocket Watch,...
Lepine: A French Gilt Metal Consular Cased Verge Pocket Watch, signed Lepine, A Paris, circa 1800, single chain fusee verge movement signed, enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, pierced hands, eccentric winding hole, engine turned decorated case 42mm wide
Case with gilding discoloured, glass is loose, dial with some chips around the winding hole, one small paste is missing between 4 and 5 o'clock position, hand setting correctly and winding smoothly, movement in going order. We are happy to provide Condition Reports to prospective buyers, but would welcome your request as soon as possible, preferably at least 48 hours before the Day of Sale. We cannot guarantee a reply to any requests made within 48 hours of the start of the auction. The absence of a Condition Report from a lot does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition. A Condition Report is an honest expression of our opinion, not a statement of fact and is provided as a service to the seller. All lots are available on public view ahead of an auction and we encourage prospective buyers to inspect an item in person where possible. Our Condition Reports are not prepared by professional conservators, restorers, or engineers, and are prepared with the naked eye unless otherwise stated. Regarding Pictures, Prints and Works on Paper, works are not examined out of the frame, unless specifically stated. Tennants Auctioneers do not cover damage to gilded wood or plaster picture frames, or to picture frame glass whilst the item is in our possession. We accept no liability for the opinions expressed in any Condition Report.
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Lepine: A French Gilt Metal Consular Cased Verge Pocket Watch, signed Lepine, A Paris, circa 1800, single chain fusee verge movement signed, enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, pierced hands, eccentric winding hole, engine turned decorated case 42mm wide
Case with gilding discoloured, glass is loose, dial with some chips around the winding hole, one small paste is missing between 4 and 5 o'clock position, hand setting correctly and winding smoothly, movement in going order. We are happy to provide Condition Reports to prospective buyers, but would welcome your request as soon as possible, preferably at least 48 hours before the Day of Sale. We cannot guarantee a reply to any requests made within 48 hours of the start of the auction. The absence of a Condition Report from a lot does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition. A Condition Report is an honest expression of our opinion, not a statement of fact and is provided as a service to the seller. All lots are available on public view ahead of an auction and we encourage prospective buyers to inspect an item in person where possible. Our Condition Reports are not prepared by professional conservators, restorers, or engineers, and are prepared with the naked eye unless otherwise stated. Regarding Pictures, Prints and Works on Paper, works are not examined out of the frame, unless specifically stated. Tennants Auctioneers do not cover damage to gilded wood or plaster picture frames, or to picture frame glass whilst the item is in our possession. We accept no liability for the opinions expressed in any Condition Report.
