Sold for:
3,680 CHF
3,680 CHF
Pan, Geneva, circa 1840. Fine 18K gold and enamel, pearl-set watch for the Chinese market. Four-body, "Empire", the back with finely painted flowers against translucent scarlet enamel over engine-turning, the band pendant and bow in black and white geometrical pattern champlevé enamel, spring-loaded back, brass hinged cuvette, bezel set with half pearls. White enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute divisions. Gilt Breguet hands. 25 mm., gilt full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain brass balance, continental cock pierced and engraved in symetrical scrolling pattern.Signed on dial and movement.Diam. 30 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-06-14
