Sold for:
126,500 CHF
126,500 CHF
Marcks & Co. Ltd. Bombay & Poona, No.1065, Swiss, made for the Indian Market, circa 1900. Impressive 18 ct. gold, enamel, ruby, diamond and pearl-set hunting-cased keyless pocket chronometer with power reserve indication. The case in the manner of J. Ferrero. Four body massive, "pomme et gouge" , with split-pearl set bezels, cover and back of scarlet translucent enamel over engine-turning inlaid with old cut diamond and ruby motives and centred with ruby and diamond paved stars. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamelled on gold with Roman numerals, sunk subsidiary seconds and up-and down scale. Blued-steel "spade" hands.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1995-10-21
