Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Oct 19, 2012
LOT 86
SWISS LAKE VIEW Attributed to Bautte, Geneve, No. 2861. Made circa 1845. Fine, 18K gold and painted on enamel pendant watch.
HKD 16,000 - 32,000
USD 2,000 - 4,000 / EUR 1,600 - 3,200
C. Four-body, bassine et fi lets, polished bezel, reeded band, the back decorated with a painted on enamel scene of a Swiss lake view, foliate dark blue enamel border on an engraved ground. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track. Gold spade hands. M. 31 mm., matte gilt, bar caliber, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, three-arm gold balance, blued steel fl at balance spring, index regulator. Case punched ?JB?. Diam. 35 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-8-19-24 |
Good Slightly scratched Dent(s) Slightly chipped |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |