Swiss

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 CHF

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Description

A RARE GOLD, ENAMEL AND DIAMOND-SET SCARAB BEETLE FORM PENDANT KEYLESS WATCH
CIRCA 1880
length 50 mm

• gilt cylinder movement • concealed white enamel dial, Arabic numerals, outer track for the minute indication • gold scarab beetle-form case, diamond-set wings with translucent green enamel over engine-turning, chased head with ruby-set eyes, reverse realistically chiselled • stem winding crown to set the time covered by the wings