32,200 HKD
The Mandolin Etienne Mugnier A Paris, No. 645, circa 1820. Fine 18K gold and enamel lady’s mandolin form watch with concealed dial. Two-body, "fermée" type, the sound-board painted on enamel in monochrome pink with two couples in a countryside, diamond-set sound-hole, the neck in alternating black enamel and gold straps, the vaulted back with alternating sections of translucent scarlet enamel over flinqué and translucent green enamel panels with gold leaves, gold twist-wire strings, gold suspension chain. White enamel, Breguet numerals. Blued steel “Breguet” hands. 26 mm, hinged, gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, three-arm brass balance, continental cock.Dim. 61 x 25 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-06-06
