Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces...
Geneva, Nov 10, 2019
LOT 213
GRAPE HARVEST
CHF 8,000 - 15,000
HKD 64,000 - 120,000 / USD 8,000 - 15,000
Sold: CHF 8,750
Very fine, rare and small, ‘’bassine’’ shaped, 21K gold and enamel single-hand pocket watch with concealed enamel dial. The back and front very finely painted on enamel with a scene depicting Venus, Bacchus and Ceres; inside painted with a farm scene next to a river and a traveler; band with four landscape vignettes.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3-24 |
Good Slightly chipped |
Movement: 4* |
Fair Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 4-71-01 |
Fair ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines HANDS Original |
Brand Francois Berger
Year Circa 1680
Calibre 11’’’, full plate, gilded brass, with fusee and gut line, verge escapement, monometallic balance (steel) without hairspring, pierced and engraved gilded continental cock
Diameter 32 mm
Signature Movement