Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Tokyo, Dec 15, 1989
LOT 379
Robert, Genève, made for the Islamic market circa 1830. Extremely fine and rare 18 ct. gold pearl and garnet paved watch.
JPY 1,800,000 - 2,200,000
USD 12,000 - 15,000
Five body case, with scallop edges, paved overall with split pearls and garnet cabochons. Gold cuvette engine turned on the edge. White enamel dial with Turkish numerals. Gold arrow hands with gold dots. Gilt brass bar movement, 23 jewels, with going barrel, Swiss swan neck lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance with a flat balance spring. Signed on the cuvette. In very good condition. Diam.: 52 mm.
