Geneva, May 15, 2023
LOT 278
MINUTE-REPEATING POCKET WATCH ART-NOUVEAU STYLE GOLD
CHF 2,000 - 6,000
EUR 2,100 - 6,200 / USD 2,300 - 6,800 / HKD 17,700 - 54,000
Sold: CHF 8,750
Very fine and rare, large, hunting-cased, keyless, minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold pocket watch with chronograph.
Massive case, "bassine" shaped, the cover chased with the portrait of a lady and a floral decoration in the pure Art-Nouveau style, the back engraved with the monogram "J.R.S.". Gold cuvette.
Massive case, "bassine" shaped, the cover chased with the portrait of a lady and a floral decoration in the pure Art-Nouveau style, the back engraved with the monogram "J.R.S.". Gold cuvette.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Brand Humbert-Ramuz, Switzerland
Year Circa 1900
Case No. 76465
Material 18K yellow gold
Diameter 55 mm.
Caliber 19"', nickel plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Chronograph with visible work, push piece in the band.
Signature Dial, case and movement