Importantes Montres de Collection

Geneva, May 15, 2011

LOT 345

Adanyou - Enamel & Pearls Adanyou à Paris, No. 45/74. Made circa 1790. Very fine, 18K gold, enamel and pearl-set pendant watch.

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

USD 3,300 - 5,500 / EUR 2,300 - 3,800

Sold: CHF 3,750

C. Two-body, Louis XVI, the bezel set with large pearls, the back overlaid with translucent violet enamel over sunray engine-turning, gold paillon border, outer border set with large pearls to match the bezel. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer dot minute divisions and Arabic 15-minute numerals. Fancy gold hands. M. 30 mm., matte gilt, full plate, fuse and chain, verge escapement with micrometric potence adjustment, three-arm brass balance, flat balance spring, continental cock with blued steel endplate, silvered regulation dial. Movement signed. Diam. 41 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 3**

Good

Repair required, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original