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Lot 123

An early 20th century yellow metal and ruby boudoir timepiece

16 December 2015, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

£3,000 - £5,000

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An early 20th century yellow metal and ruby boudoir timepiece

the circular case with applied ribbon border supporting putti each punctuated by a small ruby, the sides engraved with profuse foliate scrolls and the backdoor pierced and engraved with conforming decoration, raised on a stepped rectangular base with further engraving and four paw feet, the 1.5inch white enamel Roman dial with blued hands and subsidiary seconds at VI, the key wound three quarter plate watch movement with lever escapement and inscribed 'Compensation Balance' and numbered 73756. 8cm (3in)

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