Soap box watch in 18k 750 thousandths gold, the front chased with flowers in a medallion decorated with a frieze of palmettes, the reverse inscribed "huit trous rubis/Lecarpentier Rouen", numbered 5931, the enameled dial with Roman numeral hour markers, in the center a rosette decoration with lantern and flower motifs, Breguet-style hands, mechanical movement with cock, eight-hole ruby cylinder escapement (hinge damaged and to be refastened). 
Napoleon III period. 
Diameter: 3.5 cm 
Gross weight : 24 g
Live Thursday 23 May 2024・09:30 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 124

Soap box watch in 18k 750 thousandths gold, the front chased with flowers in a medallion decorated with a frieze of palmettes, the reverse inscribed "huit trous rubis/Lecarpentier Rouen", numbered 5931, the enameled dial with Roman numeral hour markers, in the center a rosette decoration with lantern and flower motifs, Breguet-style hands, mechanical movement with cock, eight-hole ruby cylinder escapement (hinge damaged and to be refastened). Napoleon III period. Diameter: 3.5 cm Gross weight : 24 g

Estimate
€200 - €300
Result
€300
Buyer's premium
27%
Soap box watch in 18k 750 thousandths gold, the front chased with flowers in a medallion decorated with a frieze of palmettes, the reverse inscribed "huit trous rubis/Lecarpentier Rouen", numbered 5931, the enameled dial with Roman numeral hour markers, in the center a rosette decoration with lantern and flower motifs, Breguet-style hands, mechanical movement with cock, eight-hole ruby cylinder escapement (hinge damaged and to be refastened). Napoleon III period. Diameter: 3.5 cm Gross weight : 24 g
Sale Thursday 23 May 2024・09:30 (Europe/Paris)
Sale location coming soon 1 ter, boulevard de la République 92210 Saint-Cloud