Antique French Occultists Pocket Watch Verge Fusee-Memento Mori-Skull Shape Case

Description

I am pleased to offer from my private collection this rare antique early 19th Century French Occultist’s Verge Fusee gilt silver&enamel Memento Mori Skull shaped case pocket watch and matching gilt chain fob c1815.

Amazing entirely hand engraved and pierced fire gilt MINIATURE verge fusee movement-ONLY 23mm! A real masterpiece!

Perfect working order(do not expect a quartz accuracy from 200 years old watch) It comes with a matching key.

Excellent original overal condition. The case is gilt silver,made in the form of a skull.Decorated with Garnet precious stones in the eyes. The back in engraved “Memento Mori,1815,Paris” Original hands. All the parts original.

Fine enamel dial.

43mm in high. 31mm width.

NOTE:PLEASE OBSERVE CAREFULLY THE PHOTOS! IT IS A SIGNIFICANT PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. Every possible defect which is shown in the photos,but not mention in the description,will be considered for described.All the photos shoot by professional Nikon 105 Macro lens under 40x diopter magnification,so you can explore even the smallest detail like under microscope!