Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 14, 2017

LOT 197

GOLD, ENAMEL & PEARLS ,GENEVE Gold, Enamel & Pearls ,Geneve. Made for the English market, circa 1790. Very fine and rare, 18K gold and enamel, pearl-set pocket watch with a matching gold, enamel and pearl-set chatelaine.

CHF 8,000 - 12,000

HKD 64,000 - 96,000 / USD 8,000 - 12,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 10,000

Outer:Two-body, "consular", the back in translucent Imperial blue enamel over engine-turning,pearl-set bezels. Chatelaine: graduated oval, circular and oblong panels with Imperial blue and white enamel decoration matching the watch, three tassels, a keys. Inner: two-body, polished with winding aperture. White enamel, convex, radial Arabic numerals, outer minute dot divisions. Gold arrow hands. 30 mm. hinged, frosted gilt full-plate with conical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, three-arm brass balance with flat balance spring, single-footed gilt continental cock,gilt dust cap.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

DIAM. 49 mm. To be sold without reserve