Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama Kempinski, Jun 09, 1997
LOT 349
Bichler & Hartmann a Geneve, circa 1840. Fine 18K gold and enamel, diamond-set purse with built-in watch.
HKD 11,000 - 14,000
USD 1,400 - 1,800
C. Rectangular cushion, engine-turned and engraved with vine branches and further white and blue champleve enamelled decoration, the watch fitted in the cover, the hinged lid with the rose-cut diamond inlaid inscription: "souvenir". D. Small white enamel with Roman numerals (hairline). Blued steel "spade" hands. M. Rectangular gilt brass, bar calibre with going barrel, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring with regulator. Signed on the gold dial plate. In good condition. Dim. 79 x 54 mm.
