A FRENCH SPINDLE POCKET WATCH
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
late 18th century
A FRENCH SPINDLE POCKET WATCH WITH DATE late 18th century D. 5,4 cm Smooth 18-carat yellow gold case (tested). White enamel dial with Arabic numerals, date display and finely decorated hands.
Fire-gilded spindle movement under a dust capsule, openwork spindle bridge and silver regulating disc. Restored, signs of age, movement starts running, no guarantee. The glass loose. Approx. 118g. Private Collection Rhineland Palatinate Spindeltaschenuhr mit Datumanzeige Frankreich, Ende 18. Jhdt. D. 5,4 cm Glattes 18kt Gelbgoldgehäuse (getestet). Weißes Emailleblatt mit arabischen Ziffern, Datumsanzeige und feinen verzierten Zeigern.
Feuervergoldetes Spindelwerk unter Staubschutzkapsel, ornamental durchbrochener Spindelbrücke und silberner Regulierscheibe. Rest., Altersspuren, Werk läuft an, keine Garantie. Glas lose. Ca. 118g. Privatsammlung Rheinland-Pfalz
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Physical characteristics
- Material (listing wording)
- 18-carat yellow gold
- Dimensions or weight (listing wording)
- D. 5,4 cm
Identification
- Source note
- Auction-house description published on Invaluable. Attribution and measurements describe the photographed example; independent type authentication remains research required.
- Listing object ID
- 206927700
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Research required
- Independent confirmation of type attribution and auction-house statements remains research required.