LEWIS FERRON

LEWIS FERRON, ENGLAND, THE TRIUMPH OF GALATEA, QUARTER REPEATER WITH REPOUSSE MYTHOLOGICAL SCENE, 22K YELLOW GOLD A very fine, small and rare, 22k yellow gold, manual wind open-face, key-winding pocket watch. Bezel chased with small animals and pierced and engraved with foliate decoration; case back decorated in repoussé with a mythological scene depicting Galatea seated on a chariot drawn by dolphins, surrounded by four landscape vignettes and further pierced and engraved foliate decoration. Gilt-brass dust cap. Gold champlevé dial with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Elaborate gold “poker and beetle” hands. Brand: Lewis Ferron, England Model: The Triumph of Galatea Year: Circa 1740 Caliber: 24 mm., hinged gilt-brass full-plate movement with turned pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain three-arm brass balance, flat balance spring, gilt-brass English-style cock pierced and engraved with a mask and foliate decoration, diamond endstone. Repeating on a bell, activated by depressing the pendant. Diameter: 37 mm. Signature: dial, dust cap and back plate Accesories: Accompanied by original box, small gold chain and gold key Grading System: AAA (Excellent) Case: 3 (Good) Dial: 3-01 (Good , HANDS Original) Movement: 3* (Good , Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense) HKD: 44,200 - 80,000 USD: 5,700 - 10,200 EUR: 5,000 - 9,000 JPY: 890,000 - 1,600,000 To be sold without reserve

Estimate:£4,270.82

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