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Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, Jun 14, 1995
LOT 239
Not signed, Genève, circa 1850. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel diamond-set purse with a built-in watch.
HKD 90,000 - 110,000
USD 12,000 - 15,000
C. The movement is set on the cover of a fine gold purse engine-turned and engraved with garlands and bunch of roses, the watch cover of green translucent enamel over engine-turning, centred with a fine rose-diamond inlaid branch of flowers, the borders with engraved vine leaf decoration. D. White enamel with Roman numerals. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. Gilt brass, bar calibre with going barrel, eight jewels, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring. In very good condition. Dim. 78 x 58 mm.
