A Danish verge pocket watch in a silver pair cases, white dial with black Roman numerals and outer 5-minutes Arabic numerals, gilt movement with square baluster pillars, signedB. Caillatte Copenha..... Inner case marked DC, outer case not marked. First half of the 18th century. Case diam. 42/49 mm.
Bartholomeus Peron Caillatte, born Geneva, died Copenhagen c. 1761, son of watchmaker Johan (Jean) Caillatte.
The watch works, but we do not guarantee for the functionality. Loose and presumably unoriginal hand included. Dial with minor rim haircrack at 6 o'clock. Wear due to age and use.
Paintings, furniture and varia, 8 August 2022
This lot has been cancelled