Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Milano, Hotel Principe Di Savoia, Nov 30, 1992
LOT 140
Saulet à Paris, No. 1264, circa 1830. Very fine and rare 18 ct. gold, silver and enamel, calendar watch, set in a gold lined musical box made of elm root wood.
ITL 12,000 - 14,000
USD 9,200 - 11,000
Sold: ITL 12,650
C. Removable, double body, oval, in silver, with gold cover, fully decorated with a blue champleve enamelled Ducal coat of arms and outer foliage and fleuron decoration. D. Oval silver engine-turned eccentric, with Roman numerals and symmetrical date ring. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. GiIt brass, bar caliber with going barrel, cylinder escapement with plain brass three arm balance and flat balance spring. Signed on the dial and the back. Double body, rectangular snuff box with tortoise shell border lined with gold. Musical movement controlled by a fly, with pointed cylinder and 19 screwed groups of steel bivrating blades. Signed on the dial and case. In good condition. Dim. 94 x 67 mm.
