Fs Deroches Geneve - Feine Lepine Spindeluhr - Emaillerückseite - Der Baum des Lebens - Schweiz um 1760 - 00 - Earlier than 1850

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Brand Fs Deroches Geneve - Feine Lepine Spindeluhr, Model Schweiz around 1760, Reference 00, Period before 1850, Movement hand-wound, Case gilded, Case diameter 48 mm, Lug width 69.4 mm, Weight 83.2 g, in working order, very good condition with minor wear.

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Swiss watchmaking

De Roches & fils
also: DEROCHES FRÈRES [1], Frs. De Roches & fils and Francois Des Roches & Fils, Geneva
Brothers De Roches & Sons

The company De Roches & fils was active from around 1720 until the 19th century and was based in Geneva. Watches from this manufacturer are part of the collection of the S.K.M., the Wallace Collection, the M.M.A., the Dennison Collection, the Fränkel Collection, and the Mathematical-Physical Salon Dresden.

Beautiful spindle clock with very fine painting - The Tree of Life

White enamel dial with Arabic numerals and outer minute track. Original playful steel hands blued with ring inlay. Crown positioned next to the two. Signed below the 12: FS Deroches. Well preserved. A repair has been made to the crown.

Bezel with stone setting ring, diamond splinters - all stones present.

Lift key for workshop and pointer setting available.

On the back cover, an email painting from the master class depicts a woman and her son observing a small tree, with the finest line work. Well preserved. Blue border ring with dot decoration.

LETON case with the number 4832. Same number as in the factory.

Classic spindle movement with floral spindle clamp. Silver disc for setting the work speed. Signed Fs Deroches. Geneva 4832.

Work is functioning.

As a collector's item, the accuracy and running duration were not tested.

Origin around 1760.

Watch diameter without the pendant: 48mm. With a total diameter of 69.4mm. Total weight: 83.2g.

Very interesting collector's watch in very good condition.

Images are part of the description.

Insured shipping with FedEx.

Swiss watchmaking

De Roches & fils
also: DEROCHES FRÈRES [1], Frs. De Roches & fils and Francois Des Roches & Fils, Geneva
Brothers De Roches & Sons

The company De Roches & fils was active from around 1720 until the 19th century and was based in Geneva. Watches from this manufacturer are part of the collection of the S.K.M., the Wallace Collection, the M.M.A., the Dennison Collection, the Fränkel Collection, and the Mathematical-Physical Salon Dresden.

Beautiful spindle clock with very fine painting - The Tree of Life

White enamel dial with Arabic numerals and outer minute track. Original playful steel hands blued with ring inlay. Crown positioned next to the two. Signed below the 12: FS Deroches. Well preserved. A repair has been made to the crown.

Bezel with stone setting ring, diamond splinters - all stones present.

Lift key for workshop and pointer setting available.

On the back cover, an email painting from the master class depicts a woman and her son observing a small tree, with the finest line work. Well preserved. Blue border ring with dot decoration.

LETON case with the number 4832. Same number as in the factory.

Classic spindle movement with floral spindle clamp. Silver disc for setting the work speed. Signed Fs Deroches. Geneva 4832.

Work is functioning.

As a collector's item, the accuracy and running duration were not tested.

Origin around 1760.

Watch diameter without the pendant: 48mm. With a total diameter of 69.4mm. Total weight: 83.2g.

Very interesting collector's watch in very good condition.

Images are part of the description.

Insured shipping with FedEx.

Details

Brand
Fs Deroches Geneve - Feine Lepine Spindeluhr - Emaillerückseite - Der Baum des Lebens
Model
Schweiz um 1760
Reference Number
00
Shipped Insured
Yes
Period
Earlier than 1850
Movement
Manual winding
Case material
Gold-plated
Case diameter
48 mm
Condition
Very good - minor signs of wear
Weight
83.2 g
Width lug/ watch band
69.4 mm
In working order
Yes
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2752
Objects sold
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