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

LOT 527

Swiss (Geneva), circa 1820.Fine and unusual, 18K gold and enamel, pendant watch designed as a balloon.

HKD 28,000 - 32,000

USD 3,500 - 4,000

C. Double-body in the form of a balloon, with green and blue champlevé enamelled sectors alternating with polished grooves. D. Later white enamel with Roman numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands.M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring. Gilt brass continental balance cock with polished steel end-piece.Dim. 54 x 32 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 4 - 17
Movement: * 4 - 5
Dial: 4-6-21-04

Fair

Slightly oxidized

Period

HANDS Later