Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 11, 2012

LOT 414

MUSICAL GOLD SEAL Geneva. Made circa 1815. Fine, 18K gold keyless musical seal.

C. Oval, made up of two gold crescent shaped repoussé coronets within a ball and scroll frame, swivel suspension pendant functioning as the winding key, reeded band, polished bottom, activating bolt on the band. M. Oval, 26 x 21 mm, brass with pinned barrel and nine stacked tuned vibrating blades, pinion governor in adjustable bushing for tempo adjustment. Dim. height 39 mm, base 30 x 24.5 mm.