Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Milano, Hotel Principe Di Savoia, Nov 30, 1992
LOT 192
Jm. Ls. Patron, à Genève, circa 1770 Interesting, 18 ct. two coloured gold, pair cased, quarter repeating, watch.
ITL 3,500 - 4,000
USD 2,500 - 3,000
C. Outer double body, Louis XVI, the bezels and border of the engine-turned back with yellow gold cast floral decoration. Inner double body, bassine, the border with pierced decoration. D. white enamel with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Gold diamond set "Louis XVI" hands. M. GiIt brass, full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three arm balance, gilt brass English style cock with ruby endstone. Repeating on a bell by depressing the pendant with optional dumb repeating lever. GiIt brass dust cap. Dial, movement and dust cap signed. In good condition. Diam.: 43 mm.
