Exceptional horologic works of art
Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003
LOT 485
Altar of love Breguet a Paris, Swiss, No. 1523, circa 1815. Fine gold quarter-repeating watch with special dial.
CHF 4,500 - 6,500
EUR 2,900 - 4,200
Sold: CHF 6,555
C. four-body, twisted wire band, back with embossed geometric pattern, brass cuvette. D. gold foiled Breguet chapter ring, central painted on enamel scene of a Pixie at the altar of love. Blued steel Breguet hands with ink pen tips. M. 54 mm. (24''', frosted gilt, cylinder escapement, three-arm gold balance with flat balance spring.Cuvette signed.Diam. 62 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |