Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007
?Five Watch Keys & Chatelaine? Swiss. Made in the late 18th and early 19th century for the Continental and Chinese markets. Fine, gold, enamel and cut steel chatelaine and five enamelled watch keys. To be sold without reserve
Comprising: gold chatelaine decorated with royal blue enamel with gold paillons within white borders, cut steel beads, two tassels and a key decorated to match; three rectangular keys decorated with flowers on each side on a dark blue ground; a locket key, set with two painted on enamel panels, one with a portrait of a young lady, the other with a landscape; a key set with an oval enamel plaque decorated on one side with a portrait of Christ, on the other with a prayer to Jesus. In very good overall condition. Property of an Swiss Collector