Lot 664 | Pocketwatch

JUST & SON, LEONARD
Pocketwatch.

Origin: London, England.
Date: ca. 1800.
Clockwork: Bridge work, hand wound, lavishly engraved.
Case/Wristband: Gold, tested, translucid champlèvé-enamel, flower ornament.
Total Weight: ca. 108.5 g.
Measurement: 54.0 mm, without stem.
Case-No: 3684.
Movement-No.: 3684.
Description: Men's pocket watch for the Chinese market, gold case without mark with multi-coloured
enamelling and floral ornamentation. Centre on red translucent enamel with floral
depiction, floral vine ornamentation. Movement under spring cover, gilt bridge movement
decorated with hand engravings, flying barrel with ring setting, 3 screwed chatons, ring
balance with pointed-tooth escapement. Slightly domed enamel dial with Roman numerals,
dash minute markers, Arabic 15-minute markers, ornamented hour and minute hands of blued
steel, centre second from the centre. Enamel missing in places, plastic glass.
Movement: good condition, slightly oxidised and scratched, traces of rust, partially restored, in need of revision.
Dial: good condition, original hands.
Case: good condition, slightly oxidsed and scratched, traces of wear, slightly damaged, in need of restoration, glass not original, acrylic glass, enamel damaged.