Les Frères Autran à Paris

Property from the Masterworks of Time Collection

Les Frères Autran à Paris

A gold, enamel and diamond-set verge watch

Circa 1775, no. 1974

• Movement: gilded full plate, verge escapement, fusee and chain, baluster pillars, flat steel balance, decoratively pierced and engraved balance bridge with polished steel endpiece, silver regulation plate, signed Les Fr^S Autran à Paris, no. 1974

• Dial: white enamel, Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring, aperture for winding, paste-set hands

• Case: gold, diamond-set bezel, the back with polychrome enamel painted scene with three figures, diamond-set thumb-piece, case maker's mark PB C beneath a crown

diameter 42mm