Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Jun 28, 2020
LOT 307
BOUCHERON, MALACHITE, JADE, GOLD, SILVER, ONYX DESK CLOCK
A very fine, decorative, manual wind, brass, onyx, gold, jade and lapis, desk clock with diamond indexes and bezel set with diamonds, rubys, sapphires and emeralds.
Brand Boucheron
Year Circa 1955
Movement No. 385191
Caliber 1555
Dimensions 11.6 x 14.5 x
Signature Case and Movement (signed Lemania)
CHF 8,000 - 12,000
HKD 64,000 - 96,000 / USD 8,000 - 12,000
Sold: CHF 31,250
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-13 |
Good Slightly damaged |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |
Notes
Property of the original Spanish family Gifted to the current consignor's family by King Faisal II, this exquisite and extremely well made desk clock is made with the best materials. The case itself is made of silver and gold and ornamented with onyx, jade, malachite, lapis and weighs an impressive 980 grams. The Boucheron archives confirmed that the clock was sold to King Faisal in 1955.