Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010

LOT 241

Chatelain Clerc, At Mother?s Knee Chatelain Clerc, Chaux-de-Fonds. Made circa 1850. Fine, 18K gold and painted on enamel lady?s pendant watch. To be sold without reserve

HKD 7,500 - 15,000

USD 1,000 - 2,000 / EUR 750 - 1,500

Sold: HKD 18,750

C. Four-body, bassine et filets, polished, the back cover with a painted on enamel scene of a lady in a blue dress seated in a drawing room with her daughter at her knee, engraved border. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, applied gold foliate decoration in the center and at the border. Pierced blued steel hands. M. 14???, matte gilt, bar caliber, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm flat-rim balance, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator. Cuvette signed. Diam. 35.5 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-24

Good

Slightly chipped

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-7-01

Good

Oxidized

HANDS Original