Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 08, 2014
LOT 952
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.
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
HKD 33,000 - 50,000 / USD 4,300 - 6,400
Sold: CHF 5,000
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.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |