Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 10, 1994
LOT 311
Himly à Colmar, circa 1700. Fine gilt brass silver coated Louis XIV oignon with single hand and pendulum.
CHF 4,500 - 5,000
C. Double body, "oignon", the bezel engraved with scrolls and flowers, the back with a compass-card framed with foliage. D. White enamel with Roman numerals. Blued steel single hand. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with turned baluster pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain steel two-arm balance set with a mock pendulum, short balance spring. Fine gilt brass Louis XIV cock with pendulum aperture, chased with inhabited foliage. Signed on the back plate. In very good condition. Diam. 58 mm.
