#141 • John Jardin, cylinder fusee w/22K and enamel case, matching enameled chatelaine

Part of 261022 - "Fall Featured Auction" Horology, Jewelry & Coins - October 1 - 22 (timed auction by Jones & Horan Auctions)

High bid $6,100.00

Status: Available

Live bidding starts Oct 22, 2026 11:00 AM EDT

EPW - John Jardin, London, cylinder fusee, 52mm, very heavy 22K gold OF cases bearing London hallmarks for 1794, outer case with casemaker's incuse "I . W" marking, inner case with casemaker's incuse "I . R" marking, outer case with exquisite emerald green guilloche enamel in combination with seed pearl-set bezel and rear perimeter, white enamel dial, KWKS (a key is included with this lot as pictured, but this key is somewhat too small in its aperture so not functional for winding and setting), cylinder escapement, gilt mvt with pierced and sunburst pattern balance cock with diamond endstone in blued steel setting, gilt locking dust-cap, s#1353. Comes as pictured with an exceptionally beautiful chatelaine having a gilt clip portion which is paired with high carat gold chain elements and tassels, numerous seed pearls, as well as green guilloche elements including a winding key, fob, and tassels. Also comes with a fitted red leather box. Gross weight of assembled watch 89.2 dwt (138.7 g). Materials tested via XRF analysis. An absolutely beautiful piece, well complimented by its magnificent chatelaine and fitted box. CONDITION: Mvt: Running, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, few micro-fine scratches, some ultra-fine scratch striations from past wipings; dial with patched edge chip at 6, some scattered hls, short scratch right of center; excellent hands; outer case shows very little, no dents, rear enamel fully intact, front enamel largely intact though with some very well executed restoration at aright side, all seed pearls present; inner case shows light wear, scattered dings with majority around rear perimeter, profuse micro-fine scratches; domed glass bull's-eye crystal with scratch below center, few scattered surface nicks, as-made finish imperfection internally toward upper-left; chatelaine shows little wear, enamel fully intact, all seed pearls present; box shows medium wear, some dark spots to exterior and some spots of wear through finish, central portion of box closes with some gap causing its central latch to not remain closed. Estimate: $11,000 - $14,000 JH-80742