Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 16, 2014

LOT 262

BAUTTE - ROYAL LADIES Bautte, à Geneve, No. 9882. Made circa 1850. Fine, 18K gold and painted on enamel lady's pendant watch. Accompanied by a short gold chain and ratchet key.

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

HKD 12,500 - 21,000 / USD 1,600 - 2,700

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Four-body, bassine et filets, polished bezel, reeded band, the back decorated with a painted on enamel scene of two Royal ladies in a landscape, foliate enamel and engraved gold border. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel hands. 27 mm., matte gilt, bar caliber, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm gold balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Cuvette signed.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-24

Good

Slightly chipped

Movement: 3**

Good

Repair required, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-70-06

Good

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairline

HANDS Partially replaced

Notes

DIAM. 30 mm. To be sold without reserve