The Mondani Collection of Rolex Wrist...
Geneva, May 14, 2006
LOT 741
?Mother and Daughter? Breguet à Paris, Swiss. Made circa 1790. Fine, quarter repeating, 18K gold and painted on enamel pocket watch.
CHF 4,500 - 6,000
EUR 3,000 - 3,800 / USD 3,500 - 4,600
Sold: CHF 9,440
C. Two-body, ?Directoire?, polished with engraved and pierced band, the back decorated with painted on enamel en grisaille figures of a mother and daughter seated on a grassy knoll, blue and white striped background and gold paillon border. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions and Arabic quarter-hour numerals, winding aperture at 2 o?clock, secured by a screw. Pierced gold hands. M. 41 mm., hinged gilt brass full plate with conical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental cock with polished steel end-piece, silver regulation dial, repeating on a bell in the back of the case activated by depressing the pendant. Dial and movement signed. Diam. 52 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |