Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Oct 19, 2012
LOT 175
LACROIX FLOWER BOUQUET Lacroix, Geneve, No. 5100. Made for the Islamic market, circa 1840. Fine, 18K gold and painted on enamel pendant watch.
HKD 20,000 - 33,000
USD 2,600 - 4,000 / EUR 2,000 - 3,300
Sold: HKD 25,000
C. Four-body, rococo, chased foliate and fl ower bezels, the back with painted on enamel fl ower bouquet within a foliate engraving and a black champlevé enamel border, pendant with three articulated links. Hinged gold cuvette with engineturned decoration. D. White enamel with radial Islamic numerals, outer minute track. Gold Breguet hands. M. 25 mm, frosted gilt, Lepine caliber, cylinder escapement with steel escape wheel, three-arm balance, fl at balance spring, index regulator. Case signed, cuvette signed Breguet. Diam. 32 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3** |
Good Repair required, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-8-01 |
Good Slightly scratched HANDS Original |