Sold for:
$2,124
$2,124
“Le Vieux Chateau” Swiss, No. 56740. Made circa 1930. Fine, gilt brass, agate and painted mantel timepiece. Rectangular, frosted gilt brass, raised on two ball supports and a rectangular molded agate base, beveled glass. Rectangular, painted with a Swiss lake and landscape with boats and a couple in the foreground, a turreted chateau set with the clock dial, the chapter ring with radial Roman numerals. Blued steel “cathedrale” hands. Circular, rhodium-plated, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Movement signed. Dim. Height 9.5 cm., width 3.5 cm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-03-28
