Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Oct 18, 2026
C. DERIAZ P., SWITZERLAND, VARIOUS MATERIALS
An extremely fine and rare, high quality watchmaker's bench with thread-cutting lathe, two tailstocks, polishing stone and calibrated degree guide, Rectangular, hardwood with stop-fluted legs, the top inset with a polishing stone and mounted with a brass calibrated angle degree guide signed "Holtzapffel & Co., London", steel lined slot allowing the lathe and stocks to slide, treadle-operated lathe with large hardwood wheel, leather rope and wooden pulley wheel with graduated slots, glass oil sump, face plate with screw adjusted clamp.
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Brand C. Deriaz P., switzerland
Year 1844
Length 1320
Height 970
Width 970
Signature bench