Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Hanae Mori Building, Dec 15, 1990
LOT 277
Patek Philippe & Cie., Genève, No.145335, case No.26O723, circa 1908. Fine 18 ct. gold, enamel and ciiamond keyless fob watch.
JPY 700,000 - 900,000
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
Sold: JPY 831,250
C. Four body, massive, "demi-bassine" decorated with azure blue enamel in white borders with raised floral tracery, back with diamond rosette. D. White enamel, chapter-ring, Arabic nurnerals, the centre matching the back. Gold " moon" hands. M. 12', frosted and gilt, 15 jewels, lever escapement "à moustache", cut compensation balance, flat spring. Signed case anci movement. In very good condition. Diam.32mm.
Notes
For similar enamelling technique see Patek Philippe
Watches, page 128, fig. 54 a.