Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 14, 2017
BONARD & COMPAGNIE A LAUSANNE, ENAMEL & PEARL WITH CHATELAINE, NO. 804 Made circa 1800. Very fine and rare gold, enamel, diamond and pearl-set pocket watch with matching detachable 21 cm.long (total) gold, enamel and pearl chatelaine with key and seal en suite.
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
Two-body, "Directoire", back decorated with translucent Imperial blue enamel over elaborate engine-turning with rose-cut diamond-set applied rosette and large split-pearl in the center, pearl- set bezel. Chatelaine: The chatelaine is made of three enamel panels decorated with pearls and diamonds set 'en suite' with matching key and seal White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and Arabic five minute numerals.Gold hands. 39 mm., hinged, frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, three-arm brass balance with flat balance spring, continental cock, silver regulation disc. Movement signed and numbered.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |