Antiquorum Auctioneers since 1974

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Sep 28, 2026

LOT 15

BOREL & CIE, SWITZERLAND, IREIES AND LILIES, SMALL PENDANT WATCH HIGH RELIEF ENAMEL, GOLD

HKD 9,600 - 19,200

EUR 1,100 - 2,200 / CHF 1,000 - 2,000 / USD 1,250 - 2,500 / JPY 190,000 - 378,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

A fine and elegant, 14k yellow gold and enamel, manual wind Hunting-case, keyless-winding pendant watch. Polychrome high-relief enamel decoration depicting irises and lilies, flowers traditionally symbolizing wisdom and faith. White enamel dial with Roman numerals, gold Louis xvi hands.


Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3-6*

Good

Slightly oxidized

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Brand Borel & Cie, Switzerland

Model IREIES AND LILIES

Year Circa 1890

Case No. 30818

Caliber 20 mm., 10 jewels, cylinder escapement

Diameter 25 mm

Weight 17 gr.

Signature Dial



CONDITIONS AND INFORMATION FOR BUYERS.
The purchase price payable by a buyer will be the sum of the final bid price plus the buyer’s premium, together with any applicable sales or compensating use tax. In addition to the hammer price, the buyer’s premium is payable as follows: 26% of the hammer price on each lot.
Please look carefully at all the photos as they are an integral part of the description. Any defect not mentioned in the descriptions but visible on the photos will be considered as described and cannot lead to any claim. The dimensions are given as an indication and may slightly differ from the measures mentioned by the manufacturers especially for contemporary watches. The photos are not retouched. Colors may differ from reality. For timepieces, we guarantee neither the functioning nor the precision of the movement, nor the water-resistance of the case. In addition, please note that movements, parts of mechanisms or cases may be incomplete.
The lots are sold “as is”, described to the best of our knowledge and cannot be returned. Once the online bid is placed by the bidder, it cannot be cancelled.