Watch 1785 - 1799

This intricately crafted silver pocket watch, created by renowned French watchmaker Ferdinand Berthoud between 1785 and 1799, showcases a delicate enamel painting on its face. The scene depicts Cupid, the Roman god of love, presenting flowers to a kneeling woman in a landscape setting. The watch is a testament to Berthoud's expertise in horology and artistry, reflecting the high standards of craftsmanship during the late 18th century. The exquisite detail of the enamel painting and the elegant design of the watch case make this a prized example of French decorative arts.