Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989
LOT 370
Bichler & Martmann, Genève, circa 1850. Fine 18 ct. gold and enamel diamond set folding lorgnette with a built in concealed watch, in the original leather fitted case.
JPY 1,300,000 - 1,650,000
USD 9,000 - 11,000
The watch is set within the engine turned handle, engraved both side with a floral decoration, the cover of the watch with a rose diamond inlaid branch over a blue enamelled background. White enamel dialm with Roman numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. Gilt brass bar movement, 6 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain gilt brass three armed balance. Signed on the gold dialplate. In good condition. Dim.: 85x21 mm.
