Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 25, 1993
LOT 124
Caron in Embden, Germany, circa 1700. Fine and early silver quarter repeating watch.
CHF 4,000 - 4,500
C. Double body, bassine with split bezel, the back finely pierced and engraved with inhabited foliage. D. Silver champleve with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Fine blued steel hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with turned baluster pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain steel three arm balance, , flat balance spring, gilt brass English style cock. Repeating on a bell by depressing the pendant. Signed on the dial and back plate. In good condition. Diam. 52 mm.
