A 19th century Swiss miniature silver and guilloche enamel u...

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87 - A 19th century Swiss miniature silver and guilloche enamel urn shaped timepiece, with painted panels...

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£900

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A 19th century Swiss miniature silver and guilloche enamel urn shaped timepiece, with painted panels of busts and seated figures, with a gilded band to the shoulder and chain swags (one end detached), on hexagonal white onyx base, height 10.9cm.

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Apart from the detached chain, condition is good, however we do not know if the mechanism works.

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Auction Date:

15th Oct 24 at 10am BST