Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 27, 2015

LOT 70

BOUQUET MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKET POCKET WATCH GILT Swiss, No. 4571. Made for the Chinese market, circa 1860. Fine, large, gilt brass and painted on enamel pocket watch set with pearls.

HKD 24,000 - 48,000

USD 3,000 - 5,000 / CHF 2,900 - 4,800

Sold: HKD 81,250

Four-body, the back hand painted with a multicolor floral decoration on a blue enamel background, the bezel and bow set with pearls. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute division. Blued steel clover hands. 49mm., gilt Chinese caliber, fully engraved, standing barrel, swiss lateral lever escapement, counterpoised steel three-arm balance, flat hairspring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-9-29-78

Very good

Scratched

Lacking elements

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Missing pearl(s)/stone(s)

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-25-71-06-09

Good

Chipped

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines

HANDS Partially replaced

HANDS Damaged

Notes

DIAM. 57.5mm.