6,250 CHF
ENAMEL FLOWERS Swiss. The case made for the Islamic market, circa 1830, the movement by Cortebert, circa 1960. Fine, 18K gold and painted on enamel pocket watch. Four-body, lobed, the bezel with panels of painted on enamel fl owers, the back cover with ten segments painted on enamel with trophies and flowers, the center with a flower bouquet on a translucent red enamel guilloche ground. Hinged engine-turned gold cuvette. White enamel with Islamic numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel cathedrale hands. Cal. 677, 12’’’, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic compensation balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed in Arabic, movement signed Cortebert. Diam. 50 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-11-13
