Important Watches and Wristwatches
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 28, 1989
LOT 77
Thomas Mudge, London, Nr. 389, circa 1770.
HKD 200,000 - 250,000
CHF 40,000 - 50,000
Very fine 18-carat gold and enamel quarter repeating watch with a matching chatelaine. In a later leather fiited case. Double body outer case engraved overall with a blue champleve translucent enamelled flower decoration. Double body inner case with scrolled inhabited foliage and a mask. Very fine four element matching chatelaine. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Gold Louis XV hands. Gilt brass dust cap. Gilt brass full plate movement with column pillars, fusee and chain, cylinder escapement with plain steel three armed balance, English cock and diamond enstone. Repeating on a bell by depressing the pendant. In very good condition. Diam. 49 mm.
