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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 21, 1995
E. Mathey-Tissot & Co., Swiss, No. 11947, circa 1910. Very fine silver gilt, enamel and pink quartz, minute-repeating, eight-day going carriage dock in original fitted box with key, part of a fourteen piece matching toilet set composed of: a mirror, hair brush, cloth brush, shoe horn, boot lace drawer, three circular engraved crystal jars, one cylindrical tooth brush jar, rectangular flask and three perfume bottles.
C. Rectangular, of blue translucent enamel over engine-turning with white champlevé enamel lined borders. Rectangular pink quartz base and repeating button at the top. D. Ivory oval with Arabic numerals, the centre painted with a lake side landscape. red enamelled "cathédrales" hands. M. Rectangular nickel plated, 11 jewels, with going barrel, straight fine lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs. Signed on the case and movement. In very good condition. Dim. 75 x 54 x 43 mm.