Grand Tigre
by Robert & Fils 1630
Exclusive 18 carat gold pocketwatch hand-painted with traditionnal enamel ‘Grand Feu’ technique. Inspired by a Gustave Durand (1860 – 1937) painting. 18 carat yellow gold dial fully engraved by hand. The scene, surrounded by Roman numerals, represents the tiger's face coming out of the flowers and leaves of the jungle. Movement fully decorated and engraved by hand, following the ‘Mille Feuilles’ sytle. Open-back engraved and covered by transluscent enamelling.


Source: Europa Star April-May 2009 Magazine Issue