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| Index No. A4034 | SLIM GOLD AND ENAMEL SWISS CYLINDER |
A fine slim early 19th Century Swiss cylinder in a gold and enamel open face case. Keywind gilt Lepine calibre movement with suspended going barrel. Plain cock with blue steel regulator, plain three arm gold balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Polished steel cylinder, steel escape wheel. Engine turned gold dial, offset chapter with Roman numerals, a slot above the chapter to regulate the watch. Blue steel Breguet hands. Unusual slim gold case decorated in a foliate pattern in blue cloisonne enamel. The front bezel hinges open to allow the hands to be set and the balance regulated. To wind the watch the back is rotated a few degrees to reveal the female winding aperture.
An attractive and unusual watch in fine overall condition.
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