Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 12, 1997
LOT 469
Patry & Chaudoir a Geneve, No. 6223, circa 1780. Fine pair cased 18K gold and enamel, pearl-set, quarter repeating watch.
CHF 5,000 - 6,000
Sold: CHF 6,670
C. Double body, Louis XVI with split-pearl set bezels, the blue enamel back painted with a loving couple within a medallion framed with split-pearls. Gilt brass protecting case with glazed back. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals. Later gold hands. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental cock with polished steel end-piece. Repeating on a bell by depressing the pendant. Signed on the dial and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 52 mm.
