Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 11, 1992

LOT 534

Edouard Juvet, Fleurier, Swiss, for the Chinese market. Very fine 18 ct. gold and enamel center second watch with a special escapement.

C. Two body, bezels pendant and bow with champleve enamelled decoration in a formai pattern, enamelled back panel with a scene of a gentleman playing the mandoline fora young lady, an old man on the back holding a casket full of jewels. Hinged gold cuvette with bright-cut engraved decoration. D. White enamel with Roman numerals. Gold "spade" hands with counterpoised center-seconds. M. 23-, gilt brass, Lepine caliber, entirely engraved, with free standing barrel, duplex escapement, three armed balance, flat balance spring with diamond endstone. Signed on the movement. In very good condition. Diam. 59mm.