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CONTINENTAL [歐洲大陸製] | A RARE AND EARLY GOLD SIMPLE CALENDAR VERGE WATCH WITH MOON AGE AND INDICATION FOR LEAP YEAR CYCLE CIRCA 1790, NO. 806 [罕有早期黃金日曆懷錶備機軸式擒縱機芯、月齡及閏年顯示，年份約1790，編號806]
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CONTINENTAL[歐洲大陸製]ARARE AND EARLYGOLDSIMPLECALENDAR VERGE WATCH WITH MOON AGE AND INDICATION FOR LEAP YEAR CYCLECIRCA 1790, NO. 806[罕有早期黃金日曆懷錶備機軸式擒縱機芯、月齡及閏年顯示，年份約1790，編號806]• Movement: gilded full plate, verge escapement, decoratively pierced and engraved balance bridge, silver regulation plate, fusee and chain, turned cylindrical pillars, dust ring• Dial: white enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute ring, six subsidiary dials for days, moon age, subsidiary seconds, months with their length, date and leap year cycle• Case: gold, the bezel with milled borders, case back engraved with the Arms of Dura ou di Dura of Naples, case maker's mark possibly HR and numbered 806diameter 55.5mmTo view shipping calculator, please clickhere
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Masterworks of Time: Abraham Louis Breguet, Horologist Extraordinaire 「時間傑作——阿伯拉罕・路易・寶璣：鐘錶鬼才」
From June 3, 2020 to June 16, 2020 in Geneva
A FRENCH LOUIS XIV STYLE RED MOROCCO LEATHER CASKET WITH COAT OF ARMS, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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Sold Without ReserveA FRENCH LOUIS XIV STYLE RED MOROCCO LEATHER CASKET WITH COAT OF ARMS, LATE 19TH CENTURYwith slightly domed lid centered by the royal crown and fleurs de lys, the damask-lined interior with retailer’s paper label ‘Léon Gruel, Relieur d’Art/Objets et Livres Anciens/418 Rue St. Honoré/Paris’height 9 ½ in.; width 23 ¾ in.; depth 17 ½ in.24.1 cm; 60.3 cm; 44.5 cm
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Mario Buatta: Prince of Interiors
From Jan. 23, 2020 to Jan. 24, 2020 in New York
