Important collector's watches, wristw...
Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002
LOT 199
French, 20th century. Fine and rare automaton depicting a watchmaker.
CHF 20,000 - 25,000
EUR 14,000 - 17,000 / USD 12,000 - 15,000
Sold: CHF 34,500
Life-sized automaton of a young watchmaker sitting in front of his bench working on steel turns with a cutter in his left hand, both functions are animated. Long mahogany watchmaker?s bench, top with raised edges, two rows of 12 drawers on each side below, one central drawer. Bench 130 x 82 cm.
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Good condition, bench is restored.