Property from the Masterworks of Time CollectionJean RomillyRomilly, ParisNo. 6204A gold single cased verge watch with later enamel painted garden sceneCirca 1775 • Movement: gilded full plate, verge escapement, decoratively pierced and engraved balance bridge, silver regulation plate, fusee and chain, square baluster pillars, signed and numbered Romilly, Paris, 6204• Dial: white enamel, Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring, filigree hands, the minute hand kinked to accommodate winding square• Case: gold single case, the back with later soft enamel painted scene of a gentleman serenading a lady in a garden with musicians, the figures painted en grisaille against a rose coloured background, within an asymmetric cartouche surrounded by applied vari-colour gold flowers, foliage and a basket of produce, front bezel with applied vari-colour garlands, inside case back with incuse maker's mark G & L diameter 46mmCondition reportMovement: running at time of cataloguing. Some light scuffs and scratches to backplate. Dial: with fairly large repaired chip between 3 and 4 o'clock.Case: polished and rubbed, some loss of definition to the decorative scheme. Enamel scene is restored in soft enamel.To request a
Property from the Masterworks of Time CollectionJean RomillyRomilly, ParisNo. 6204A gold single cased verge watch with later enamel painted garden sceneCirca 1775 • Movement: gilded full plate, verge escapement, decoratively pierced and engraved balance bridge, silver regulation plate, fusee and chain, square baluster pillars, signed and numbered Romilly, Paris, 6204• Dial: white enamel, Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring, filigree hands, the minute hand kinked to accommodate winding square• Case: gold single case, the back with later soft enamel painted scene of a gentleman serenading a lady in a garden with musicians, the figures painted en grisaille against a rose coloured background, within an asymmetric cartouche surrounded by applied vari-colour gold flowers, foliage and a basket of produce, front bezel with applied vari-colour garlands, inside case back with incuse maker's mark G & L diameter 46mmCondition reportMovement: running at time of cataloguing. Some light scuffs and scratches to backplate. Dial: with fairly large repaired chip between 3 and 4 o'clock.Case: polished and rubbed, some loss of definition to the decorative scheme. Enamel scene is restored in soft enamel.To request a
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