Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Apr 03, 2019

LOT 226

Decorative pendant-watch

HKD 18,000 - 21,600

EUR 2,000 - 2,400 / EUR 2,000 - 2,400 / USD 2,400 - 2,800 / USD 2,400 - 2,800


Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3 *
Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Brand Unsigned, France

Year circa 1875

Calibre  oval, 30 x 25 mm, gilded brass, with going barrel, cylinder escapement, monometallic balance and blued steel flat hairspring

Case No. 344

Material 18K yellow gold, enamel and diamond-set

Length 40 mm.

Width 32 mm.

Notes

Hunting-case, keyless-winding, oval-shaped, pendant-watch; hinged case-back
Case-back diamond-set with a sheaf of wheat; case-back fitted inside with a compartment for a miniature or a photograph; cuvette engraved with the cypher “M L P” and “Nice / 1876”

Provenance

Antiquorum, Geneva, October 11, 2003, lot 336, sold for the amount of CHF 2 300.-