Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Apr 28, 2019
LOT 556
UNSIGNED MUSICAL SEAL; YELLOW GOLD AND ENAMEL
HKD 18,000 - 26,000
CHF 2,300 - 3,400 / USD 2,300 - 3,450
Yellow gold and enamel, keyless-winding, oval-shaped base surmounted by a ring, musical seal (swivel suspension pendant functioning as the winding key, with, in the centre of the ring, on the shaft, an urn). Case engraved and enamelled in polychrome champlevé with decoration of friezes.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-24 |
Good Slightly chipped |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Brand Unsigned
Year circa 1810
Calibre oval-shaped, full plate, brass, with pinned barrel and stacked tuned steel vibrating blades, pinion governor in adjustable bushing for tempo adjustment (activating bolt on the case band)
Material yellow gold and enamel
Caliber oval-shaped, full plate, brass, with pinned barrel and stacked tuned steel vibrating blades, pinion governor in adjustable bushing for tempo adjustment (activating bolt on the case band)
Dimensions 39 x 29 x 24 mm