Sold for:
11,500 CHF
11,500 CHF
The MosqueGeorge Prior, London, No. 1427, casemaker's mark AM incuse, probably Angela Marson, hallmarked 1793.Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel, triple-cased diamond-set watch, made for the Islamic market. 23.2 mm o, gilt brass full plate, tulip pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, steel, three-arm balance, flat balance spring, one-footed cock pierced and engraved with asymmetrical foliage, rack and pinion regulator with silver plate with Turkish numerals.Signed on dial and movement, inner case stamped with English hallmarks.Diam. 39 mm. Published in the Sandberg book, page 276-277. Notes Prior GeorgeFor a biography, see lot 104.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-03-31