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live November 29 | 11:00 AM
Farran Enchères

45-B - Julien LE ROY (1686–1759).

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Estimation

€1,000 - 1,500

Sale fees

24%

Julien LE ROY (1686–1759). 18k yellow gold (750 parts per thousand) pocket watch with double decoration; the back features a central enamel medallion depicting a female profile in grisaille on a blue background. The interior is enamelled with a scene depicting a husband catching his wife in the act of adultery. The bezel is set with white stones cut in the rose style. The domed, white-enamelled dial features Roman numerals, Arabic numerals, and a railway-track minute track. Winding crown at 2 o’clock. Mechanical movement with a cock, signed and located in Paris, master’s hallmark. 18th century. Diameter: 40 mm - Gross weight: 63.8 g (chips in the enamel, hairline cracks, dents, and deformation) Included is its 18k yellow gold (750 parts per thousand) winding key, openworked with a coiled design and a pearl frieze. Gross weight: 3.2 g

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Auction details

Luxury, Tranquility, and Pleasure #5: Numismatics, Jewelry, Watches, Fashion, and Curiosities
Sunday, November 29
11:00 AM
Hôtel Océania Le Métropole, 3 rue du Clos René
34000 Montpellier, France

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Farran Enchères +33 4 67 60 90 18 contact@farran-encheres.com
On Drouot for 4 years avec More than 5,000 lots published

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