Blondeau à Paris

Property from the Masterworks of Time Collection

Blondeau à Paris

A GOLD JUMP HOUR CALENDAR WATCH

CIRCA 1820, NO. 1098

• Movement: gilded, cylinder escapement, plain gold three-arm balance, standing barrel

• Dial: silver guilloché with contrasting engine-turned finishes, aperture for jump hours, eccentric silvered minute ring, three subsidiary dials for seconds, day and date, blued steel hands

• Case: gold, engine-turned back and band, gold pendant and bow, polished gold cuvette signed and numbered Blondeau, H^ger B^té du Roi, Rue de la Paix no. 19, à Paris, No. 1098, inside case back and cuvette further numbered 16346, indistinct maker's mark

diameter 52mm