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Hong Kong, Victoria Hotel, Jun 17, 1994
LOT 126
Romilly à Paris, circa 1775. Fine 18 ct. three coloured gold, quarter repeating watch.
HKD 17,500 - 20,000
CHF 3,500 - 4,000
Sold: HKD 28,083
C. Double body, Louis XVI, the back chased with a scene depicting a courting couple in a garden with outer floral and ribbon knot decoration. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring ( slightly chipped on the border of the winding hole). Gold Louis XV diamond-set 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 Louis XVI continental cock with polished steel end-piece. Repeating on a bell by depressing the pendant. Signed on the back plate. In very good condition. Diam. 45 mm.
