Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Apr 28, 2019
LOT 512
HENRY CAPT & BOYER; THE ENAMEL BY JACQUES-AIMÉ GLARDON L’AÎNÉ BROOCH; 18K YELLOW GOLD AND ENAMEL
HKD 15,000 - 23,000
CHF 2,000 - 3,000 / USD 2,050 - 3,050
Sold: HKD 25,000
"Geneva and the Mont-Blanc view from Bellevue". 18K yellow gold and enamel, horizontal oval-shaped, brooch. Polychrome painting on enamel on gold by Jacques-Aimé Glardon (1815-1862), l'Aîné, Geneva, showing the Geneva and the Mont- Blanc view from Bellevue.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Brand Henry Capt & Boyer
Year circa 1860
Material 18K yellow gold and enamel.
Dimensions 50.5 x 63.5 mm
Signature counter-enamel (titled; signed by the enameller)
Accessories original fitted box in the shaped of an escutcheon(signed by the jewel-maker)
Notes
Similar object/s - A gold and enamel bracelet with seven panels signed by Jacques-Aimé Glardon, Geneva, circa 1850-1860. Sturm, Fabienne-Xavière, “Bracelet de 7 médaillons en émail peints sur cuivre montés sur or, Jacques Aimé Glardon” in Revue Schweiz, Zürich, 1997, No. 2, p. 64.