Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 11, 2014
LOT 141
LANG & PADOUX - DIAMOND & TURQUOISE PENDANT WATCH Ad. Lang et Padoux, Genève, No. 3572. Made circa 1860. Very fine and rare, hunting cased 18K gold, rose-cut diamond and turquoise-set pocket watch.
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
HKD 58,000 - 74,000 / USD 8,000 - 10,300
Four-body, bassine et filets, engraved band, pendant and bow, hinged and sprung front cover decorated with black champlevé enamel horizontal lines within a geometric border, set with four turquoises and rose-cut diamonds, applied rose-cut diamond-set silver monogram beneath a rose-cut diamond-set coronet, the back cover decorated to match and set with five turquoises and rose-cut diamonds. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel Breguet hands. 34 mm., matte gilt, bar caliber, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm balance, flat balance spring, index regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-24 |
Good Slightly chipped |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |