Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 08, 2015
LOT 213
MAPPIN & WEBB AGATE GOLD & ENAMEL CLOCK Mappin & Webb, the movement Swiss, case No. 297. Made circa 1910. Fine, 8-day going, agate, silver, gold and enamel desk clock.
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
HKD 56,000 - 72,000 / USD 7,200 - 9,300
Sold: CHF 8,125
Circular with square corners, each corner with pierced gold scroll and leaf mounts, gold bezel overlaid with white enamel and blue dots between stylized leaves on polished gold reserves, silver-gilt clock housing with hinged strut. Matte silver with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, engine-turned center. Rose-cut diamond-set arrow hands. 43 mm., nickel plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |