Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 10, 1994
LOT 59
Les Frères Rey, Geneva, No. 340, circa 1720. Fine silver pair cased watch with alarm and date.
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
Sold: CHF 6,900
C. Outer oignon, with a pierced formai decoration. Inner bassine with split bezel and lose-ring pendant, finely pierced and engraved with a mask and inhabited foliage. D. Silver champleve with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring, inner revolving alarm setting disc and date aperture. Blued steel hand and pointer. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with Egyptian pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement with plain polished steel three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass English style cock with polished steel endpiece. Alarm on a bel) with gilt brass engraved fixed barrel. Signed on the back plate. In very good condition. Diam. 59 mm.
