Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong - Kong, Oct 09, 2010
LOT 448
MAISON VEVER- ART NOUVEAU Vever, Paris. Made circa 1900 Very fine and rare 18K yellow gold, enamel, diamond and emerald set keyless fob watch with matching 18K gold, enamel, emerald and sapphire-set detachable bow.
HKD 80,000 - 115,000
USD 10,000 - 15,000 / EUR 8,000 - 11,500
Sold: HKD 100,000
C. Five-body, "bassine", prominent outer bezel heavily decorated with repeat flower pattern, each set with a diamond, white and turquoise enamel decorated band, pierced and engraved reverse with red and white enamel leaf pattern center highlighted by an emerald, over a gold guilloche translucent turquoise enamel cuvette. The bow secured by a clip with similar central red and white leaf design highlighted by an emerald. D. Ivory-colored enamel with Roman numerals, outer minutes and outermost 5-minute Arabic numerals. Gold spade hands. M. 10''',frosted gilt, 15 jewels, wolf?s tooth winding wheels, cylinder escapement, plain three-arm balance, blued steel overcoil hairspring, index regulator. Dial signed. Diam. 25 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 4-13-29** |
Fair Slightly damaged Lacking elements Repair required, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |