Lot 95

Martinot à Paris, 58 mm, 150 g, circa 1720
A decorative, single-handed verge pocket watch "Oignon"
Case: firegilt, finely engraved and chased ornamental Arabesque décor, large lateral hinge. Dial: firegilt, enamel cartouches with blue radial Roman numerals, finely chased and engraved ornamental Arabesque décor in the centre, central winding arbor with blued filigree single hand. Movm.: fine full plate movement, keywind, firegilt, signed, chain/fusee, Egyptian movement pillars, verge escapement, three-arm iron balance, large engraved and pierced balance bridge decorated with mythological birds.

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