Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 12, 1997
LOT 522
Cornibert a Dijon, circa 1710. Fine silver Louis XIV "Oignon" with single hand and alarm.
CHF 3,000 - 4,000
Sold: CHF 3,220
C. Double body "oignon", polished. D. White enamel "a bosses " with Roman numerals and inner white enamel alarm setting disc (slightly restored). Blued steel single hand and pointer. M. Hinged gilt brass full plate with Egyptian pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, plain steel three-arm balance with short balance spring and gilt brass Louis XIV cock pierced and engraved with inhabited foliage. Alarm train with gilt brass engraved fixed barrel, striking on a bell. Signed on the back plate. In very good condition. Diam. 57 mm.
