BOUCHERON PARIS RARE BRACELET WATCH In yellow gold, the round dial with enamelled decoration of cherubs carrying torches signed Paillet, set in rose-cut diamonds on silver, the supple bracelet articulated by a series of links joined by silver diamond links. Mechanical movement. Circa 1905. Signed. A diamond, 18k gold and silver "Belle Epoque" lady's wristwatch by Boucheron Paris, circa 1905. Bibliography: Boucheron, le joaillier du temps by Gilles Neret. Edition Conti, page 41. Note: Dial signed Paillet for Fernand Paillet (1840-1918), known for his portraits and enamels on porcelain. This wristwatch, produced in the 1900s, was a true horological innovation for its time. RC : Ivory dial. Serial number: 171289. Length: approx. 19 cm. Gross weight: 45.3 g (18k - 750, Agt - 925)

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