Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 14, 1990
LOT 334
Johann Delucca Fent Wienne, 628, circa 1745. Silver pair-cased silver coach watch with quarter-repeating and alarm.
CHF 12,000 - 15,000
Sold: CHF 9,775
Massive double-bodied "Louis XV", pierced with leaf patterns. Universal joint pendant. Part silver mounted paircase, shagreen covered with pinwork decoration (front edge not original and with old damages). Contemporary silver champleve dial with Roman numerals and Arabic minute ring. Central champleve engraved alarm disc. Blued steel "beetle-and-poker" pattern hands. Movement with circular gilt plates, baluster pillars, fusee and chain, now converted to cylinder escapement with pierced foot. Fixed barrel for alarm on one hammer. Repeating with two hammers on a bell. Signed on the movement. In very good condition . Diam. 10.5 cm
