Sold for:
20,700 HKD
20,700 HKD
Malignon à Genève, No. 2825, circa 1840. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel hunting cased pearlset fob watch. Five body, the enamelled cover painted with the winged head of an angel, outer split-pearl inlaid engraved foliage decoration over an azure ground, the back champlevé decoration rnatching that of the cover and painted in a split-pearl inlaid frame, with a very fine composition of Summer flowers over a pink opalescent ground. Hinged gold bezel and cuvette engraved with technical details. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer floral decoration and Cupids painted over a light blue ground. Blued steel hands.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1996-06-03
