25,000 HKD
LACROIX FLOWER BOUQUET Lacroix, Geneve, No. 5100. Made for the Islamic market, circa 1840. Fine, 18K gold and painted on enamel pendant watch. Four-body, rococo, chased foliate and fl ower bezels, the back with painted on enamel fl ower bouquet within a foliate engraving and a black champlevé enamel border, pendant with three articulated links. Hinged gold cuvette with engineturned decoration. White enamel with radial Islamic numerals, outer minute track. Gold Breguet hands. 25 mm, frosted gilt, Lepine caliber, cylinder escapement with steel escape wheel, three-arm balance, fl at balance spring, index regulator. Case signed, cuvette signed Breguet. Diam. 32 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2012-10-19
