Lot 419

Dutch, Case No. 232, 44 mm, 69 g, circa 1730
An important ensemble of museum quality, consisting of a gold enamel pocket watch and a corresponding gold enamel chatelaine
Case: 20k gold, the surfaces decorated with opaque and translucent polychrome flowers and leaves in basse-taille enamel on an exquisitely engine-turned background; case maker's punch mark "DP". Dial: enamel, waved surface. Movm.: fine full plate movement, keywind, chain/fusee, three-arm steel balance.