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Geneva, November 8th-9th, 2025

Geneva, Nov 07, 2026

LOT 333

JEAN-FRANÇOIS BAUTTE, SWITZERLAND, DECORATIVE QUARTER-REPEATING PENDANT WATCH, GOLD AND ENAMEL

CHF 1,900 - 3,800

HKD 17,700 - 35,300 / USD 2,300 - 4,500 / EUR 2,000 - 4,000 / JPY 356,000 - 720,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

A fine and very elegant, gold and enamel, manual wind open-face, key-winding pendant watch. Case back decorated with polychrome champlevé enamel depicting a bouquet of flowers and foliage on a black enamel ground. White enamel dial with gold Breguet hands..


Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-24

Good

Slightly chipped

Movement: 3-6-8*

Good

Slightly oxidized

Slightly scratched

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Brand Jean-François Bautte, Switzerland

Year Circa 1840

Case No. 55306

Caliber 30 mm., gilt, 6 jewels, cylinder escapement, gilt three-arm balance, flat balance spring, repeating on gongs by a pull-and-twist piston in the pendant.

Diameter 35 mm.

Weight 30 gr.

Signature Case

Accessories Accompanied by original box, gold chain and original gold key