Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Hanae Mori Building, Dec 15, 1990
Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No. 159714, case No. 265798, circa 1915. Fine and rare 18 ct. gold and "taille-douce" enamelled slim keyless watch.
C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine" decorated with elaborate foliage wreaths on "petit-point" deep blue ground. Gold cuvette. D. White enamel, with black and red Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds. Gold Louis XV hands. M. 15"', gilt brass, 15 jewels, lever escapement "à moustaches", cut bimetallic balance, Breguet spring. Signed dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 47 mm.