A10006

Gold Swiss Cylinder

£595.00

Signed  Swiss
Circa   1840
A 19th Century Swiss cylinder in an engine turned open face case.
Diameter   49 mm         

Out of stock

Description

A 19th Century Swiss cylinder in an engine turned open face case.  Keywind gilt Lepine calibre movement with suspended going barrel. Plain cock with blue steel regulator, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Polished steel cylinder, steel escape wheel.  Engine turned silver dial with an engraved scene to the centre, subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, gilt hands.  Engine turned 18 carat open face case, small circular cartouche on the back engraved with a monogram and crown above. Engine turned middle, wound and set through the gilt metal cuvette.