Exceptional horologic works of art

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Oct 11, 2003

LOT 482

Geneva, No.1661, circa 1830. Fine and thin 18K gold and painted on enamel watch.

C. four-body, "bassine et filets", back lobed, divided into twelfths with finely champlevé flowers and feathers, central medallion of champlevé flowers, hinged gold cuvette. D. silver engine-turned with basket of flowers to the center, radial Roman numerals. Gilt Breguet hands. M. 38 mm. (17''', frosted gilt, 6 jewels, cylinder escapement, gilt three-arm balance, flat balance spring.Diam. 53 mm.