Exceptional horologic works of art

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003

LOT 201

Swiss or German, circa 1830 Very fine and rare steel and brass wheel cutting engine for clockmaking. Horizontal brass dividing plate set with 6 rows of divisions, blank reverse, locking arm with a thumb end, pivoted "fast" cutting arm of early type with depth adjustment controlled by a large steel screw, single large foot. Dim. 22 x 19 cm. Good condition, cleaned and varnished.