Barbary, Paris

Property from the Masterworks of Time Collection

Barbary, Paris

A lady's gold and diamond-set cylinder watch, the case chased in high relief

Circa 1860

• Movement: gilded, cylinder escapement, plain flat three-arm balance

• Dial: white enamel, red Roman numerals, gold decoratively pierced and engraved hands, red outer minute ring, signed Barbary Rue de la Paix 22, Paris

• Case: the covers heavily chased and engraved, the front with flowers and foliage centred with a diamond-set monogram, the back with two putti and a bird among flowers and foliage, diamond-set bezels, polished cuvette signed Barbary Rue de la Paix 24, Paris

diameter 33.5mm