WILLM. BROWN. A RARE LARGE GILT METAL AND ENAMEL PAIR-CASED WATCH WITH SWEEP CENTRE-SECONDS FOR THE CHINESE MARKET signed Willm. Brown, London No. 109, circa 1780 with frosted and gilt-finished full-plate movement, fusee with chain, verge escapement, pierced and engraved balance and regulator cocks, gilt metal cuvette, the white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, later blued steel hands and sweep centre-seconds, inner case plain, outer case engraved with foliate pattern on a matted ground, the back inset with a plaque depicting the Three Graces in polychrome enamel on copper, cuvette and movement signed- 72mm diam.
WILLM. BROWN. A RARE LARGE GILT METAL AND ENAMEL PAIR-CASED WATCH WITH SWEEP CENTRE-SECONDS FOR THE CHINESE MARKET signed Willm. Brown, London No. 109, circa 1780 with frosted and gilt-finished full-plate movement, fusee with chain, verge escapement, pierced and engraved balance and regulator cocks, gilt metal cuvette, the white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, later blued steel hands and sweep centre-seconds, inner case plain, outer case engraved with foliate pattern on a matted ground, the back inset with a plaque depicting the Three Graces in polychrome enamel on copper, cuvette and movement signed- 72mm diam.
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