Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 13, 2012
LOT 243
GOLD AND ENAMEL MUSICAL SEAL Geneva. Made circa 1815. Fine, 18K gold and champlevé enamel keyless musical seal.
CHF 4,500 - 6,500
USD 4,800 - 7,000 / EUR 3,600 - 5,500
C. Oval, made up of a gold ring decorated with red, blue, green and turquoise champlevé enamel, repousse lion between, swivel suspension pendant functioning as the winding key with paste-set gold shaft, reeded band, polished bottom, activating bolt on the band. M. Oval, 28 x 22 mm, brass with pinned barrel and stacked tuned vibrating blades, pinion governor in adjustable bushing for tempo adjustment. Dim. height 41 mm, base 29 x 23.5 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-19 |
Good Dent(s) |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: - |