Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, May 10, 2020

LOT 124

Asprey - 8-day going decorative clock; 18K yellow gold, 18K white gold, diamonds, lapis-lazuli, enamel

HKD 234,000 - 312,000

USD 30,000 - 40,000 / EUR 27,300 - 36,400 / CHF 30,000 - 40,000

18K yellow gold, 18K white gold, lapis-lazuli, diamond-set, ruby-set and enamel, manual-winding, 8-day going table clock in the shape of a rosacea. Vieux-rose and Royal blue flinqué enamel (translucent enamel over guilloché engine-turning) dial with gold paillons décor and suspended Arabic numerals and eight cabochon rubies.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent
Case: 2

Very good
Movement: 2 *
Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Brand Asprey, London

Year circa 1977

Movement No. unnumbered

Case No. 18K yellow gold, 18K white gold, diamonds, lapis-lazuli, enamel

Material unnumbered (by “M M”, Sheffield, England)

Diameter 12.8 cm. (approx.)

Caliber 8-day going, lever escapement

Signature case

Accessories original fitted box

Notes

This small table clock is probably a unique creation from a small series of various luxury timepieces commissioned by Asprey at its various workshops between the 1970’s and the 2000’s.