The Sandberg Watch Collection

Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

LOT 274

Henry Capt et Boyer, Genève, No. 19621, circa 1860.Fine, 18 ct. gold key-wound form watch in the shape of a vine leaf.

C. Four-body, realistically modelled and repoussé, chased and engraved with a stem of young fruits, shaped band, gold hinged cuvette. D. White enamel, Roman chapters, outer minute divisions. Blued-steel Breguet hands.M. 27 mm o, gilt brass bar calibre, 10 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain gilt brass three-arm balance, flatbalance spring.Signed on dial and cuvette, movement engraved H. Capt a Geneve.Dim. 48 x 37 mm. Published in the Sandberg book, pages 480-481.