Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 10, 1994
LOT 359
A. Perrée, Elève de la Fabrique d'Horlogerie de Paris, 8 rue de la Chaussée d'Antin, circa 1850. Very fine and rare, 18 ct. gold mounted "pietra dura" watch.
CHF 5,000 - 6,000
C. Four body, demi-bassine, with reeded band, the back panel made of lapis lazuli. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Marquetry of lapis lazuli and white jade, the gold Roman numerals inlaid on jade cartouches and the minute divisions on the outer jade ring, the centre with gold inlaid rosette. M. 11,5-, gilt brass, bar calibre with going barrel, cylinder escapement, plain gilt brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the cuvette. In very good condition. Diam. 31 mm.
