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The Furama Hotel Hong Kong, Victoriana Room, Jun 05, 2000

LOT 121

Swiss, circa 1860.Fine and unusual, small, silver and enamel table watch designed as a painting on a painter?s easel.

C. Silver frame, the enamel painting featuring a countryside village, a church on the left, the dial on the church tower. The easel surmounted by cast bronze enamelled head of a devil. D. Small white enamel chapter ring with Arabic numerals. Blued steel hands. M. 11 1/2??? gilt brass, bar calibre with going barrel, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring.Dim. 12,5 x 9,5 cm.