Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 20, 2016

LOT 144

GUBELIN FISH MANTLE CLOCK ENAMEL BRASS Gübelin, Lucerne, Switzerland, movement No. 2058. Made in the 1950s. Very fine and unusual, heavy, square, gilt-brass, nickel plated, enamel desk / mantle clock. Accompanied by 2 keys.

USD 3,500 - 4,500

HKD 27,000 - 35,000 / CHF 3,500 - 4,500

Square, gilt-brass and nickel-plated, mounted on a double plate with 2 brass fish, glassed front. Brass and enamel with painted Arabic numerals, painting depicting an aquarium with 2 carp fish. Gilt brass baton hands. Cal. 60 mm. 11 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, flat balance spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-13-01

Good

Slightly damaged

HANDS Original

Notes

Case and movement signed. DIM. 32 x 29 x 10 cm.