Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 12, 2013
LOT 270
FLACON DE PARFUM COEUR Swiss, the movement signed Le Roy. Made circa 1810. Fine, gold, painted on enamel and pearl-set heart-form pendant with concealed watch and vinaigrette. Accompanied by a box.
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
HKD 41,000 - 58,000 / USD 5,400 - 7,500
Sold: CHF 6,250
C. Two-body, heart-form, removable cap at the top for vinaigrette, the front cover overlaid with green translucent enamel over engine-turning and centered with a dove holding a flower in its beak, white enamel and gold dot border and gold and black enamel trellis outer border, set with pearls above, the back decorated to match and painted with a pansy flower, gold suspension chains. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, winding aperture at 1. Gold arrow hands. M. 20 mm., matte gilt, full plate, fusee and chain, verge escapement with micrometric potence adjustment, three-arm brass balance, flat balance spring, continental cock with polished steel endplate, silver regulation dial. Movement signed. DIM. 36 x 26.5 mm
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-75-01 |
Good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Slightly restored soft enamel HANDS Original |