Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 10, 1994
LOT 240
Jul. Le Roy à Paris, No. 9597, Swiss, circa 1750. Very fine 18 ct. gold and enamel, quarter repeating watch.
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
Sold: CHF 12,650
C. Double body, Louis XV, fully decorated with yellow translucent champleve enamelled flowers over engine-turning and green foliage, against a dark blue ground, pierced on the border. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Gold Louis XV hands. Gilt brass dust-cap. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass Louis XV cock "à fleurettes". Repeating on a bell by depressing the pendant. Signed on the movement and the dust-cap. In very good condition. Diam. 49 mm.
