Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Geneva, Apr 20, 1996
LOT 63
Jn. Chabiran a Bordeaux, circa 1780. Fine 18 ct. three coloured gold watch with matching chatelaine.
CHF 2,000 - 2,500
Sold: CHF 2,760
C. Double body, Louis XVI, the bezels with chased foliage decoration over a matted ground, the back chased with a scene depicting Cupid walking in a garden, wearing a basket of fruits on his head, outer engine-turned decoration. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals. Gold "beetle and poker" hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental cock with polished steel end-piece. Gilt brass dust cap. Signed on the dial and dust cap. In very good condition. Diam. 53 mm.
