Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 10, 2025
LOT 482
CHINESE SIGNATURE, SWITZERLAND, MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKET, SUMMER FLOWER BOUQUET, SILVER GILT AND ENAMEL
CHF 10,000 - 20,000
HKD 95,000 - 190,000 / USD 12,300 - 24,500 / EUR 10,800 - 21,500
Sold: CHF 16,250
A fine, large, silver gilt and painted on enamel, pearl-set, manual wind open-face, key-winding pocket watch, with center seconds, spring-loaded back finely painted on enamel with a flower bouquet, pearl-set bezels, pendant and bow
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-6-8 |
Good Slightly oxidized Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Brand Chinese signature, Switzerland
Model Made for the Chinese market
Year Circa 1850
Diameter 55 mm.
Caliber frosted gilt, fully engraved, "Chinese" caliber, standing barrel, 8 jewels, escapement with four leafed escape wheel, virgule-type impulse arm, bimetallic balance with blued steel wings, flat balance spring, index regulator.
Signature Movement with Chinese signature