18th Sep, 2021 9:30 GMT/BST

Jewellery, Watches & Silver

 
  Lot 2156
 

2156

A Late 18th Century Continental Enamel Pocket Watch Outer Case, circa 1780, case back depicting a lady and gentleman in costume with a garden background, bezel with floral decoration, 49mm wide see illustration

Sold for £250
Estimated at £150 - £250


 

04.08.21 Case back with hairline cracks, bezel with small hairline cracks and old signs of restroation to th enamel in parts, thumb piece is worn.

 


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