Baloon Form 18K Gold & Enamel Watch
Fine and very rare 18K engraved and painted enamel watch in the form
of a hot air balloon circa 1810.
On one side cherubs are gathering fuel and on the other they have lit a fire.
Possibly replaced verge and fusee movement of the same period as the case.
White enamel dial with scratches and a scratched name on the movement.
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#6430
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$8,000
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Length 33 mm
| | | Very Good - Excellent
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Circa 1810
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NOTE: The small circles or shadows in some of our photos
are reflections of the camera lens. Since this watch is much smaller than in the
enlarged photos, a tiny blemish or imperfection that you could not see when looking
at the actual watch can appear very large in the photos.
