Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 17, 1993
LOT 191
Anonymous, Viennese, circa 1840. Fine silver gilt table watch, designed as a bracket clock.
CHF 5,000 - 6,000
C. The watch movement is set in a small silver gilt mounted lapis lazuli bracket clock fixed on a small stand, with four caryatid feet, lion heads on each sides, a Cupid at the top. D. Enamel, with Roman numerals, fully painted with Cupids on clouds. GiIt brass Louis XV hands. M. GiIt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three arm balance, flat balance spring, continental gilt brass cock with polished steel end-piece. In good condition. Dim. 180 x 95 x 65 mm.
