Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 17, 1993
LOT 172
Wm. Webster, Exchange Alley, London, No. 2769, hallmarked 1767. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel pair cased watch.
CHF 6,500 - 7,500
C. Outer double body, the bezels with white and blue champleve decoration, the back with a finely engraved urn on a blue enamelled ground, outer champleve enamelled blue ribbon knot and green leaves. Inner double body, bassine, polished. Glazed outer shark skin covered protecting case. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals. Gold "poker and beetle" hands. GiIt brass dust cap. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with baluster pillars, fusee with chain, cylinder escapement, plain steel three arm balance, flat balance spring, English gilt brass cock with diamond end-stone. Signed on the back plate and dust cap. In very good condition. Diam. 55 mm.
