Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.
Geneva, Nov 13, 2010
LOT 481
Cedric Berthoud - The Biplane - Piece Unique Cedric Berthoud, La Chaux-de-Fonds. Made as a unique piece in 2007. Fine and very unusual, brass and steel biplane sculpture made from watch and machine parts. To be sold without reserve
CHF 1,000 - 3,000
USD 1,000 - 3,000 / EUR 750 - 2,200
Sold: CHF 1,875
The fuselage constructed from machine rods and pairs of pliers, the wings, and tail from pocket watch plates with enamel dials as the emblems, engine made from watch movements and rotating with the propeller made from steel gauges and a brass watch tool, wheels made from watch machine pulleys. Dim. 28.5 x 58 cm. In very good condition
