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Breguet et Fils, The Cavalcade concealed erotic open face pocket watch, Switzerland, circa 1820,
Currently in good working order after winding. Enamel scene appears to be in great condition. Case with some light surface scratches, typical of age and use. Silver case, gold repousse face depicting cherubs, watch face is small, inset, Arabic numerals, key set and wound, printed on face "Breguet et Fils," concealed enamel erotic scene under gold face, man and woman on horse, stamped on works, "Breguet et Fils, 26803" also with some hand-etched numbers inside back case.
Provenance: Antiquorum Auctioneers, Geneva, Switzerland, 06 June 2004, Lot 379 The Estate of Candice B. Groot, Evanston, Illinois
Breguet et Fils, The Cavalcade concealed erotic open face pocket watch, Switzerland, circa 1820, silver case, gold repousse face, 2 3/8"dia
Currently in good working order after winding. Enamel scene appears to be in great condition. Case with some light surface scratches, typical of age and use. Silver case, gold repousse face depicting cherubs, watch face is small, inset, Arabic numerals, key set and wound, printed on face "Breguet et Fils," concealed enamel erotic scene under gold face, man and woman on horse, stamped on works, "Breguet et Fils, 26803" also with some hand-etched numbers inside back case.
Provenance: Antiquorum Auctioneers, Geneva, Switzerland, 06 June 2004, Lot 379 The Estate of Candice B. Groot, Evanston, Illinois
Breguet et Fils, The Cavalcade concealed erotic open face pocket watch, Switzerland, circa 1820, silver case, gold repousse face, 2 3/8"dia
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