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The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Feb 20, 2005
LOT 4
Ilbery, London, No. 2239, circa 1830. Made for the Chinese market. Very fine and unusual 18K gold and painted on enamel, center-seconds watch with duplex escapement.
HKD 70,000 - 80,000
EUR 7,000 - 8,500 / USD 9,000 - 11,000
Sold: HKD 126,500
C. Two-body, the fixed bezel, pendant and bow with champlevé enameled decoration, the back with a finelypainted alpine landscape with a river and a village in the foreground and mountains below, a blue sky in the back-ground.Hinged gold cuvette engraved with a floral decoration. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals.Gold ?spoon? hands. M. 47 mm (21'''), gilt brass, Chinese caliber, fully engraved with a floral decoration,free-standing barrel, duplex escapement, bimetallic three arm balance, flat balance-spring, diamondend-stone.Movement signed.Diam. 57 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |