Important Collectors Wristwatches, Po...
Geneva, Nov 14, 2009
LOT 315
Dog of Fo Gübelin, Luzerne, No. 22658. Made circa 1920. Fine and rare, rose quartz, marble, rosewood and enamel, 8-day going Art Deco "Chinoiserie" table clock.
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
USD 5,000 - 7,000 / EUR 3,400 - 4,700
Sold: CHF 10,200
C. On rectangular green marble base, dial to the right on upright en suite marble, to the left a finely carved rose quartz Chinese dog of Fo sitting on a rosewood base carved with flowers and foliage. D. Rectangular, large, gold-edged black Arabic numerals on translucent light blue/green guilloche enamel background, translucent rose enamel center over sunburst engine-turning. Elaborate gilt hands with black detail. M. 20''' , rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring. Dial and movement housing signed. Dim. 21 x 34 x 12 cm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3** |
Good Repair required, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-25-01 |
Good Chipped HANDS Original |