Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 25, 2012

LOT 200

GIRARD-PERREGAUX DESK CLOCK Girard-Perregaux, No. 105688. Made circa 1910. Fine, gilt-brass and enamel desk clock. To be sold without reserve

C. Hinged, square with fi ne ornamentation on the top and borders, the corners around the circular hinged doors with purple enamel, the doors opening to reveal a sunken dial with reeded bezel and further adorned by raised fl oral and foliage decoration. D. Gilt with painted stylized Breguet numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel spade hands. M. 42 mm, rhodium plated and engraved, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, selfcompensating fl at balance spring. Dial signed, movement stamped 'M.' Dim. 10.5 x 13 cm. Property from the Saft Collection