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Milan, Palazzo Dei Giureconsulti, Mar 29, 1993
LOT 253
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1810. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel pendant watch designed as an air baloon.
ITL 5,500 - 6,000
USD 3,700 - 4,000
Sold: ITL 5,520
C. Double body, spherical with yellow and blue champleve enamelled alternate sectors and further floral decoration. D. White enamel with Breguet numerals. Later gilt brass Louis XVI hands. M. GiIt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain gilt brass three arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental cock and polished steel end-piece. In very good condition. Diam. 24 mm.
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Interessante orologio fantasia,a forma di
mongolfiera, in oro 18K e smalto.