Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...
The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Jun 06, 2004
LOT 268
The SeaShell Eld. Petronin, a Vienne, circa 1810. Fine 18K gold and enamel seashell form watch with concealed dial.
HKD 15,000 - 20,000
EUR 1,600 - 2,000 / USD 2,000 - 2,500
Sold: HKD 17,250
C. Two-body, ?fermée? type, purse-shaped, spring-loaded front cover reveals the dial, both sides identically decorated with blue, red, white and black champlevé enamel. D. White enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions. Gold ?Breguet? hands. M. 24 mm, hinged, gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain three-arm brass balance, continental cock pierced and engraved, rack and pinion regulator with a silver plate.Signed on the movement.Dim. 32 mm x 28 mm.
| Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 - 45 |
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Movement: 3 |
Good |
Dial: 4 - 40 - 05 |