95th Auction

2017/5/6

Lot 538

Andreas Eppen, Fuerth, Diameter 19,5 mm, 13 g, circa 1800
An extremely rare German diamond-set miniature cylinder watch. This is one of the smallest cylinder movements we know of.
Case: 18k gold, "consular" case. Dial: enamel. Movm.: miniature full plate movement, keywind, cylinder escapement, brass balance.
The pocket watch is glazed on both sides and reveals a blue regulator disc with applied diamond rosette and a diamond-studded hand. It comes with a matching winding key and a thimble with enamel scenes of horsemen.

Sold

estimated
3.5004.500 €
Price realized
3.500 €