Bucherer 18ct Gold Diamond Birdcage Brooch Watch, Mid 20th Century

Bucherer 18ct gold, diamond and gem-set brooch form watch mid 20th century. Dial: gilt, dot and Arabic hour markers. Calibre: manual winding, 17 jewels. Case: designed as a diamond-set bird and birdcage with open door revealing a watch dial, crown at base, snap on case back. Case number: 33353. Dimensions: 48 x 30 mm. Signed: case, dial and movement. Accessories: none. Condition: dial: discolouration and patches of gilt loss. Hands: surface scratches. Glass: scratches, fine pitting. Case: light surface scratches and scuffs throughout commensurate with age and use, all gemstone embellishments intact. Movement: running, but not recently serviced or timed. Overall condition: very good. Total weight approximately 21.7 grams