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Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Apr 24, 2004
LOT 545
Floral Still Life Musson à Paris, No. 1581, circa 1750. Very fine 20K gold and painted on enamel quarter-repeating à toc watch with à tact option.
CHF 15,000 - 20,000
EUR 9,500 - 12,600 / USD 11,700 - 15,600
Sold: CHF 18,975
C. Two-body, Louis XV, back finely painted on enamelwith a floral still life against a brown background, bezelsdecorated with enamel flowers, pushbutton at 8 o?clock for àtact option.D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minutedivisions with five-minute Arabic markers, winding aperture at 2 o?clock. Diamond-set Louis XV hands.M. 38 mm, hinged, frosted gilt full-plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, steelbalance with flat balance spring, continental cock.Signed on dial and movement.Diam. 43 mm.
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 - 40 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 24 - 01 |