Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Hanae Mori Building, Dec 15, 1990
LOT 327
Morisset & C.Lukins, London, No.1893, circa 1790. Large and rare 18 ct. gold, pearl-set and enamel clock watch.
JPY 1,800,000 - 2,000,000
CHF 18,000 - 20,000
C. Three body massive "Empire" style, bright-cut bamd, bezels, pendant and bow with circles of split pearls. Back panel enamelled with a young couple besicle a fountain decorated with paillons set with pastes. Gold inner clome. D. White enamel, Roman numerals, outer seconds ring. Gold "spoon" hands with centre-seconds (replaced). M. Frostecl gilt full plate, turned pillars, fusee with chain, cylinder escapement, polished 3-arm balance. pierced English cock with diamond end stone, standing barrel for quarter-striking on a bell, strike/silent and movement stop levers in bezel. GiIt dust cap. Signed movement. In good condition. Diam.60mm.
