Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006
LOT 151
?Garnet & Pearl Basket of Flowers? Hessen, A Paris. Made circa 1775. Fine, 20K gold, pearl- and garnet-set watch. To be sold without reserve
CHF 2,700 - 3,700
EUR 1,700 - 2,300 / USD 2,200 - 3,000
Sold: CHF 1,416
C. Two-body, ?Louis XV?, back decorated with pearl and ruby-set flower basket with floral border, pearl-set bezel.
D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute dot divisions with five-minute Arabic markers, winding
aperture at 2 o?clock. Pearl- and paste-set hands. M. 31 mm (14???), frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars,
fusee and chain, verge escapement with micrometric potence adjustment, brass balance with flat balance spring,
continental cock, silver regulation dial.
Dial and movement signed.
Diam. 40 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-54-01 |
Good Service dial HANDS Original |