Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 27, 2015
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.
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.
Grading System | |
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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 |