Geneva, November 8th-9th, 2025
Geneva, Nov 07, 2026
ROSSEL & FILS, SUCC. DE J.-F. BAUTTE, GENEVE, SWITZERLAND, LORGNETTE FORM-WATCH ROSE-CUT DIAMONDS, GOLD AND ENAMEL
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
A fine and rare, 18k yellow gold, enamel and diamond-set, manual wind key-winding lorgnette-form watch with concealed dial. Cover decorated with blue flinqué enamel (translucent enamel over guilloché engine-turning), with a spring-loaded panel set with rose-cut diamonds forming floral motifs, opening to reveal the dial. Hinged lorgnette released by a catch in the side; gold suspension ring. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and blued steel hands.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
Brand Rossel & Fils, Succ. de J.-F. Bautte, Geneve, Switzerland
Year Circa 1850
Case No. 80115
Caliber 30 × 18 mm., rectangular-shaped with cut corners, gilt-brass, 8 jewels, going barrel, cylinder escapement, monometallic balance with blued steel flat balance spring and polished steel index regulator.
Diameter 83 x 25 mm.
Weight 47 gr.
Signature Case
