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Hong Kong, Hotel Victoria Hong Kong, Jun 10, 1993
LOT 381
Marckwick Markham, London, made for the Islamic market, circa 1770. Very fine and extremely rare 18 ct. gold and enamel, diamond-set ring-watch, in original fitted box with original crank-key.
HKD 120,000 - 140,000
CHF 22,000 - 26,000
Sold: HKD 218,500
C. Three body with rose-diamond set bezel and sides, the back of green translucent enamel with painted flowers "en rondebosse". D. White enamel with Turkish numerals (slightly restored). Blued steel "poker and beetle" hands. M. Very small gilt brass full plate (12 mm.), with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain steel three arm balance, flat balance spring, English gilt brass cock. Signed on the dial. In very good condition. Diam. 17 mm.
