
Property from an Important Italian Collection
A Silver Open-Faced Calendar Watch With 24-Hour Dial, Moon-Phases, Sunrise And Sunset Circa 1790
Lot Closed
April 14, 09:48 AM GMT
Estimate
2,400 - 2,600 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Important Italian Collection
Poudra A Paris
A Silver Open-Faced Calendar Watch With 24-Hour Dial, Moon-Phases, Sunrise And Sunset
Circa 1790
Movement: gilded full plate movement, cylinder escapement, pierced and engraved balance bridge, signed and numbered Poudra A Paris, No. 1'809
Dial: white enamel, bottom section in black to indicate night time, Roman numerals, subsidiary dials for subsidiary seconds combined with moon-phases, day and date, fan-form aperture for sunrise and sunset
Case: silver, engine-turned, milled band, indistinct marks, numbered 5'228
diameter 59mm