The Art of Horology in Geneva

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1999

LOT 113

J. L. Liodet, Fabriquant d'horlogerie et de bijouterie, rue du Rhône, 162, à Genève, circa 1840.Very fine 18K gold and enamel, very slim, small, fob watch in original fitted box.

CHF 1,600 - 2,000

C. Four body "forme quatre baguettes" fully engraved in a vermicelli pattern with ribbed band, the back centred with a fine painted enamel scene depicting a young girl playing with her dog. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with technical details. D. White enamel with Roman numerals. Gold Breguet hands. M. 9 1/2''', gilt brass, 6 jewels, bar calibre with going barrel, cylinder escapement, plain gilt brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring.Signed on the cuvette.Diam. 26 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3 - 6
Movement: * 4
Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

Liodet Jean LouisWatchmaker, jeweler and dealer, 162, route du Rhône, in Geneva. He signed a gold and enamel lorgnette representing a harem scene.