Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Hanae Mori Building, Dec 15, 1990
LOT 325
Ilbery, London, No.5186, made for the Chinese market, circa 1790. Fine 18 ct. gold, enamel and diamond watch.
JPY 4,000,000 - 5,000,000
CHF 40,000 - 50,000
C. Double body, massive, bezels, pendant and bow enamelled with green and red gold paillons flowers on blue ground, the back panel of royal blue enamel with applied rose diamond rosette centred with a large single stone. Sprung gold cuvette. D. White enamel, Roman hour chapters. outer seconds ring. Gold "heart" hands and sweep centre-seconds. M. GiIt brass of "Chinese" calibre with standing barrel, cylinder escapement, polished steel 5- arm balance, diamond end stone, feather spring stop lever in the band. Signed movement barrel. In good condition. Diam. 55mm.
