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Antique Yellow Gold, Pearl and Enameled Pocket Watch - Mallet á Paris

Estimated price for orientation: 2 999 $

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Brand: Mallet á Paris Features: 12-hour Dial, Escapement


Case: 44.75mm x 34 mm open face gold pocket watch case with no visible hallmarks but assumed to be solid gold, elongated pendant and bow in the early 19th century style at the twelve, front and rear bezels ringed with small round pearls, rear cover has a deep blue enamel on an engine turned gold base and is decorated with gold stars and flowers with a rosette formed at the center.  Dial: Unsigned White enamel dial with front key winding @2, painted Roman hour chapter, open minutes and Breguet steel hands.  Movement: Verge escapement powered by chain driven fusee movement with tubular brass pillars between the plates, pierced and chased foliate Continental balance cock secured with two lateral placed screws and a silver time regulator marked in French initials. The plate is signed in script, 'Mallet' and in print, 'A Paris'. Circa 1810-1830, Paris.Item is in excellent condition, however, please examine pictures thoroughly, item has been well photographically documented. Item is not brand new, and must be regarded as such. Old items often minimal wear, even in the best condition. Please contact us right away if you have any questions regarding this item.