DESCRIPTION:
LPW - Bovet, Fleurier, signed to dial only, Chinese market cylinder pendant watch with center-seconds, polychrome enamel rear and seed pearl bezel, pendant, and bow, 33mm, gilt metal OF original case with vibrant polychrome enamel woman's portrait to rear against a deep red guilloche background, seed pearls inset to bezel, pendant, and bow, spring-loaded rear, glazed observation cuvette with bores for key access, white enamel dial, KWKS (key not included with this lot), cylinder escapement, 6J, standing barrel, ornately engraved gilt mvt, no visible s#. An attractive Chinese market piece with its rear enameling having vibrant color detail.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall; visible portion of dial with edge chipping between 10 and 11, hls radiating from dial center; nearly mint hands; case shows very little wear, no dents or dings, enamel detail fully intact, all seed pearls present aside from the single exception of one lost from right side of bow rear; tight bow, push shows light wear; good glass front crystal, plastic mvt observation crystal with fine scratches.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$1800
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