Richardson, London, Chinese Market Enamel, Silver & Pearl Duplex Watch, circa 1870 Case: 55 mm, sterling silver, pearl set bezel, edge and bow, polychrome enameled portrait of a young lady with bright red guilloche surround, with associated "horse hoof" gold winding key Dial: white enamel, Roman numerals, blued steel spade hands Movement: nickel finished duplex, free standing mainspring barrel Signed: Richardson London on the movement HID03101062020 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

Type: Richardson, London, Chinese Market Enamel, Silver & Pearl Duplex Watch, circa 1870
Dial: white enamel, Roman numerals
Hands: blued steel spade hands
Metal: sterling silver
Case Info: pearl set bezel, edge and bow, polychrome enameled portrait of a young lady with bright red guilloche surround, with associated "horse hoof" gold winding key
Case Width: 55 mm
Crystal: glass
Watch Movement: nickel finished duplex, free standing mainspring barrel
Condition: Overall very good condition. Superb dial. Case is excellent with only a few slight surface scratches. One pearl missing on the back side of the bow. Inner catch pin to secure the cuvette closed is missing. Movement runs and sets as it should. Heritage does not guarantee timekeeping accuracy. We always recommend servicing for daily use and timekeeping accuracy. Heritage Auctions strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Heritage regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact, and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Heritage. All lots offered are sold "AS IS"