5,000 CHF
LUTZ FOR ASPREY AGATE, GOLD & ENAMEL CLOCK Lutz, France, retailed by Asprey, London. Made circa 1910. Fine and elegant, 8-day going, carved dendritic agate, gold, enamel and silver-gilt desk clock. Polished semi-translucent dendritic agate with shaped and beveled edges, yellow gold bezel engraved with a repeated pattern and within black champlevé enamel borders, drum case for the movement with snap-on back, hinged strut. Matte silver with black Arabic numerals, outer minute track, sunray engine-turned center. Gilt Art Deco hands. 19''', matte gilt, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with 3 adjustments, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Notes Dial signed Asprey, case and movement signed Lutz. DIM. 88 x 88 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-11-09
