Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 13, 2012

LOT 183

SILVER AND PINK ENAMEL DESK CLOCK English, the movement Swiss. Case with London hallmarks for 1909-10. Fine, silver and enamel , 8-day going desk clock.

C. Polished silver, arch-top engraved ?1910?, ring handle on each side, hinged back door, stepped base, bun feet, the front set with a panel of pink translucent guilloche enamel, silver bezel. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Blued steel spade hands. M. Rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Case with London hallmarks. Dim. 68 x 59 x 33 mm.