1521
French spindle pocket watch. Jean Baptiste Baillon.
Paris. 18th c.
Movement signed. Gilt case, finely engraved, inside Leton signed. Gilt movement with chain and fusee, filigreed cock, jointed pillars. White enamel dial, black Roman and Arabic numerals. Key winding. ø 4,8 cm. 76.8 g. Glass with signs of wear, dial at winding, movement defective.
Without key. * Partner auction Bergmann.
Literature : Tardy (1971): pp. 21, 412, Baillie (1988): p. 13.