Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Dec 06, 2000

LOT 173

Probably Swiss, retailed by Percy Edwards Ltd., 71-79 Piccadilly. W.E.B., circa 1925Fine, jade, gold, silver and enamel, eight day going desk clock.

C. arched Jade with wider base, gold bezel enamelled with black and white wavy patterns, identical glazed bezel at the back. D. silvered, engine turned in the center with sunburst pattern, Roman numerals, inner 24-hour ring, outer minute ring, white gold rose-cut diamond set 'fleur-de-lys' hands. M. 14''', matte gilded, full plate, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, Breguet balance spring, index regulator.Dial signed by the retailer, stamped 'EB' in lozenge on the back cover plate.Dim. 62 x 66 mm.