Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 14, 2017

LOT 193

SKELETONIZED DIAMOND GOLD Skeletonized diamond gold continental. Made circa 1790. Very fine, gold skeletonized,diamonds pocket watch with diamonds-set chatelaine with key and seal en suite.

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

HKD 24,000 - 40,000 / USD 3,000 - 5,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 9,375

Two-body, Louis XV, crystals on both sides, band engraved with a repeated anthemion pattern.Diamonds set bezel front and back. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and Arabic five minute numerals. Gilt Louis XVI hands.Diamonds set chatelaine with key and seal en suite 30 mm. hinged, frosted and engraved gilt skeletonized plate with 3 cylindrical pillars, above a foliate design engraved and set with diamonds, fusee and chain.Verge escapement, micrometer adjustment to the potence, gold three-arm balance with perpendicular limiting pin acting against two blue steel plates mounted at each side of the backplate, flat balance spring, polished steel endplate.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good
Case: 3

Good
Movement: 4*

Fair

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 4-71-01

Fair

ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines

HANDS Original

Notes

DIAM. 40 mm. To be sold without reserve