Antiquorum Auctioneers since 1974

Geneva, May 10, 2026

LOT 441

ATTRIBUTED TO ANTOINE MOILLIET & CIE, SWITZERLAND, THE SHIELD PENDANT, GOLD AND ENAMEL

CHF 7,000 - 14,000

HKD 70,000 - 140,000 / USD 8,900 - 17,800 / EUR 7,600 - 15,200 / JPY 1,420,000 - 2,830,000

Sold: CHF 10,000

A very fine and very rare, 18k gold, enamel and pearl-set, manual wind shield-shaped watch, bezel set with seed pearls, reeded band, polished back, and gold triple suspension chain. Small white enamel dial with Arabic numerals and outer minute track, set in the lower half of a shield-shaped gold mask engraved with flowers and foliage on a dark blue enamel ground; above, a small white enamel dial for the seconds. Blued steel hands.


LOADING IMAGES
Click to full view Click to full view
Image Image

Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3-6*

Good

Slightly oxidized

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Brand Attributed to Antoine Moilliet & Cie, Switzerland

Model THE SHIELD PENDANT

Year Circa 1800

Caliber shield-shaped, matte gilt, full plate, fixed spring barrel with separate bridge, cylinder escapement, three-arm brass balance mounted on the backplate with separate cock, flat balance spring, index regulator on the backplate.

Diameter 36 X 31 mm.

Weight 16 gr.

Accessories Original box